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For Sale

Lumber & Builders Hardware Business-l952 sales $250,000.00 and increasing every year in the fastest growing community in Orange County. Three trucks, power saw (cut-off & rip), qtodern store building built in 1951. Trucks, buildings and equipment $20,000, plus inventory.

Address Box C-2L25, California Lumber Merchant 108 W. 6th St., Rm. 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

For Sale

Small yard in Phoenix, Ariz. Annual sales about $75.(X)0. Can b9 increased by owner-operator, Reason for selling? Heart attack January 22,1952.

Will sell inventory & lease real estate or sell all. About $20,000 will handle. Write or telephone.

J. M. KRAUSS LUMBER CO.

P.O. Box 6203

Phoenix, Ariz.

Phone AL. &0389

WANTED_TO BUY

Milling Plant with Resaw, Matcher, Gang-rip, Blower System and Burner. Send complete details in first letter.

Also, want to buy Diesel Truck and Trailer, equipped with lumbcr rollers.

Address Box C-2167, California Lumber Merchant 108 W. 6th Street, Room 508, Los Angcles 14, Calif.

Retail Lumberman Wanted

Old established lumber yard in Northern San Joaquin Valley has an opening for a man with retail lumber experience. E:rcellent opporturity for the right man. Replies confidential.

Address Box C-2165, California Lu.rrrber Merchant 108 .W. 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

POSITION WANTED

Experienced lumber buyer wants position. Familiar with territory from Cloverdale, California, to Brookings, Oregon.

Addrese Box C-2166, California Lumber Merchant 108 W. 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

LUMBER FOR SALE

Would like to sell part of mill output, rough redwood and fir. Interested in contract or straight sale of 15,000 board feet a day, spccializing in timbers. For full pa.rticulars contact GEORGE E. HOLMES Box 637

Healdsburg, Calif.

Phone 442W

FOR SALE

Late model Ross carrier with 66-inch carrier block, 15-ton capacity and Hercules engine in good condition, $4,000.00.

SUNSET BUILDING SUPPLY CO.

2222-l9th Ave.

San Francisco, Calif.

Phone LOckhaven 6-4422

, WANTED

Pair of 48-in. Forks or Mast with Forks

DAVE'S SUPPLY YARD

9753 Valley Blvd.

Phone, FOrest 8-2l7fRosemead, Calif.

For Sale

Retail Lumber & Millwork business, annual sales average $120,000.00. Located in Coastal City in Central California.

Under same ownership and management for past 32 ye:us. Owner (and rnanager) wishes to retire.

Inventory and small tools approx. $30,000.00. Will lease site (1.2 acres), buildings, machinery and office equipment ON VERY FAVORABLE terms. Will sell or keep trucks (purchaser's option)).

Address Box C-2L47. California Lurnber Merchant l0B W. 6th St., Rm. 5OB, Los Angeles 14, California

Situation Wanted

Lurnberman with thirty years' experience in Hardwood trade. Canadian, speaking and writing both French and English-buyer and grader looking for position, salary and expenses. Can secure high-grade hardwoods from Eastern Canada through mills.

Address Box C-2164, California Lumber Merchant f08 .W 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

For Sale

Willamette (Hyster) 7868 Carrier. 1953 License-66" Bolsters. Good condition-Now in operation.

SULLIVAN HARDWOOD LUMBER COMPANY

703 West F Street

San Diego, Calif.

Phone-Franklin 3195

ARE YOUR SELLING COSTS IN THE LOS ANGELES AREA TOO HIGH?

If they are, why not try comrnission men. We are a long established commission house doing a good volume of business. Why not give us a try?

Address Box C-2162, California Lumber Merchant

108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

SALESMAN WANTED

By Los Angeles softwood distributor covering Southern California. Ex-yard and direct mill shipments. Unlimited opportunity for producer. Write Box C-2151, California Lumber Merchant

108 West 6th Street, Room 508, Los Angeleg Calif.

For Sale

Lumber Yard in Orange County-$5,000 down. For information write Box C-2163, California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th Street, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

For Sale

Lumber Yard. Coastal city 2O miles South of Los Angeles. Completely eqquipped, including four trucks. Center of very active area. Volume $206,000 in 1952. Can be materially increased. $19,000 net profit last year. Require immediately $25,000 cash for inventory and down paymcnt. Balance easy.

Writc C. R. CAMPBELL

610 Pier Avenue

Hermosa Beach or phone FRontier 2-7586 eves, FRontier 4-2439

FOR SALE_TRADE-OR LEASE

LUMBER AND BUILDING SUPPLY CO. A long established going business located in Big Bear Lake, Calif. Situated on main street in heart of town, servicing the entire mountain area with most cornplete line of lumber and building materials, including full line of plumbing, electrical, paint, appliances, cement, builders' supplies and Lardware. Principal business building 2 story, includes storage loft and attractive complete and modern apt. Six material buildings for storage, 22O0 sq. ft. covered lumber sheds, loading docks, etc., two trucks, office equiprnent, store fixtures, signs, etc. Price--'$60,000, for real estate, buildings and equiprn€nt, plus approx.. S25,0OO inventory.

Owner ill and retiring, will lease to qualified party. For full particrrlars contact

Pomona. California

Phone Lycoming 2-6314, evenings 2-8771

Wanted

Experienced Hardwood and Softwood salesman with knowledge of the trade in Southern California, by WESTERN HARDWOOD LUMBER COMPANY. Contact Mr. Toal-PRospect 616l'

Want Ads

Rcte-Position wcmted $2.00 per column inch

All others, $3.00 per column inch

Cloring dcies tor copy, Sth ond 20tb

For Sale

Small yard in Northern Arizona. Annual sales $85,000. Can very profitable for an orrner. Present absentee owner wishes withdraw from business. For further information

Address Box C-2143, California Lumber Merchant fOE W. 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

LEATHER LUMBER APRONS tl05 Towne Ave., Los Angeles 13, Calif.

Sturdy lumbermcn's aprons made of top quality reclaimed lcather, turnished in both single and double ply, approx. 18" x24" with ot wrthout belt and buckle. Special discounts to jobbers.

HENDRIE BELTING & RUBBER CO.

Phone TRinity 7786

CAR UNLOADING-HAULING

Lumber and Freight RAY-HOW CO.

7406 S. Main St. PL 8-6853

FOR SALE GERLINGER CARRIER

Model SRH 7A57,54" bolsters

Los Angeles 3 PL r-32r0

This carrier has recently been completely overhauled and is in good condition. We have a spare rebuilt motor to go with the carrier. Reasonably priced.

CALIFORNIA FABRICATORS

Arcata, California

FOR SALE

Willamette Carrier in good condition, $1,695 F.O.B. yard.

MORGAN-DAVIDSON LUMBER CO.

7053 E. Firestone Blvd. Downey, Calif.

Telephones: TOpaz 9-22L7 - Klmball 452E

FOR SALE OR RENT

Lift truck. Shop and field repairs or service. All makes and models of lift trucks and carriers. All work guaranteed.

COMMERCIAL REPAIRS AND SERVICE ll15 North Alameda Street, Compton, Calif. Phone: NEwmark 1-8269 NEvada 6-11805

Position Wanted

As dry kiln or yard superintendent, experienced in both Pine and Fir operations; to production man. Very capable of kiln drying all Western species.

Address Box C-216O. California Lumber Merchant f08 W, 6th St., Rm. 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

{omcs of Adycdi3cn in thir Deportm.nt u3ing o blind oddregs connot bc drvulged. All inquirirr ond rcplil should bc oddrcsscd to lay shown in rhe odvcrtircmcnl

FOR INVENTORY SURVEYS

CREDIT MANAGEMENT

Arbitration

SALES VALUE OF BUSINESSES IN OPERATION and othcr matters of control, consult

E. M. WORTHING

317 West Main Street, Alhambra, Calif. ATlantic l-3624

OVER 30 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN LUMBER BUSINESS

CAR UNLOADING CONTRACTORS r4l7 E. lzth st. TR. 6973 Los Angeles, Calif,

Experienced labor furnished to unload and sort lumber cars. O.P.S. printed rates upon rcquest. Established 1943.

CRANE & CO.

For Sale

Gang Rip Saw, shaft l3/4" xLL",30 H.p., General Electric attached. Motor like new.

Can be seen at 8801 So. Crocker St., Los Angeles

Phones: Pleasant l-7016 or DUnkirk 7-7433.

For Sale

Motor

Gerlinger 1950 Model.

Fork Lift, Model PH 862-130, L6' 2" Lift, 66', Fork.

Lerrett Lumber Co. 2625 Ayers Ave., Los Angeles 22, Calit. Phone ANgelus 3-6165

For Sale

Used Gerlinger Carrier Highway Model 2866-N, 66-in bolsters. 30,0O0 pound capacty. Now in operation, excellent condition.

BURNABY and WILLIAMS

Van Nuys, Calif.

Phone STate 5-6561

Lumber Yards For Sale

Three long established lumber yards in Orange County. Price has becn reduced to $50,000, plus inventory.

TWOHY LUMBER CO.

LUMBER YARD AND SAWMILL BROKERS

714 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles 15, Calif. PRospect 8746

ADYERTISERS II{DEX

'tAdveitiiing appedr3 in olfernolo ittuet

Arne Applionce itfg. Co. .--.....--...--........-.-

A<me Sorh Bolqnce Co, .-...-.....-.-......--........

Amerlcon Hordwood Co. ..--.,--.-..-..........-....

AnGrlcqn Lumber & Treqting Co. .-,..----.-.19

Angclut Fir & Pine Sqles Co. --.,-...............

Arcoto Redwood Co. .-..----..,--.------,-.--.--..-.----'|

A5.ocioted llolding Co. ----..,---.-....-.-.--.-..-.../t4

As3ociqted Pllruood Mill:, In(. ..-.------.-,..... 7

Aflcntic Lumber Co. ....-.,--.-...-.....-..-.....-....-.

Atls Lumber Co. -.--.......-.-...-...........-..--..--.,--

Bock Pqnel Co. -----..--..--..-....,-............-......--61

Boxter & Co., J. H. .--.---.--.-....--.....----.-......-39

Bel-Air Door Co. ..........--...._.--..-*

Blitr &

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Lumbcr

The Southern Pine Association reporting for 124 rnills, for the week ending July 18, shou'ed the follou,ing: production 19,397,M feet; orders 15,937,000 feet; shipments 18,393,000 feet.

The Douglas Fir I'lyu,ood Association rcporte(l frir thc week ending July 25, as follou's : l)roduction (r3,389,000 feet; orders 51,000,000 feet ; shipments (r0,38U,000 feet. Tlris year, for the first 29 weeks, pr()ducti()n totale<l l9l0,22O,WO feet, a 27.6% increase over the 1,497.273,000 produced in the like period a year ago. Shiputents for thc 29 rveek peri()d totaled 1,899,(07,000,28.(t/ irl)()vc thc 7,47(>,7$!m shipped a year ago.

The Califorrria lietlu,clod Associatiorr t'eportcrl for thc lirst six nlonths of 1953 as follon's:pro(itlction 3+.+,711,000 feet ; <rrclers 326,9122,0UJ; shipments 319,961,000 feet.

Privqte Wire For Whittemore

Harry Whittemore, Los Angeles l-unrbcr Conrpany, l,os Angeles, advises that his company and the Fairhurst l-urnber Company of Eureka, California, now have a direct private wire which permits direct connections with the Trinity River Mill at Fort Seward. and with the F:rirhurst mills at Eureke and Eugene, Oregon. This gives them cluick service of all sorts.

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