C. K. O'Rourke fo Address Los Angeles Meet for National Forest Products Week

A NNOUNCtrMENT was made Julv -CI'ZS by the steering committee- for the promotion of National Forest Products Week in the southwest that Carroll K. O'Rourke, advertising and promotion manager, Wood Products Division, Weyerhaeuser Company, has been selected to address the luncheon group at the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, Monday, October 16.

California Congressman Gordon L. McDonough will also address the gathering of more than 300 persons, on "the importance of lumber and wood products to the state economy."

Chairman Jim Forgie, in the absence of Wayne Mullin, general chairman, informed the committee members that Dr. Dwight Adams, dean of Los Angeles Trade-Technical College, will furnish the "Queen" for Southern California National Forest Products Week. The young lady, who will be selected by the student body, will preside at various civic functions, including the luncheon, during the week of October 15-2t.

The committee discussed at length the long range promotion of National Forest Products Week, including its financing, advertising and publicity and the handling of important guests.

Present at the second general 1961 meeting, in addition to chairman Jim Forgie, were Dee Essley, Fred Comstock, Dr. Dwight Adams, Bob Blanford, George Scrim, Harvey Koll, Harold Cole. Guv Barnett. Rod Bu- chan, Miss Stella Roach, Bill F{anen, Bob llannah, Ed Fountain, Darrell lfenderson, Frank Daluiso, John Anderson and Ole May.

"Judging by the support we are receiving throughout the industry, w€ feel confident National Forest Products Week. 1961. will be an outstanding success," said Mr. Forgie.

Dee E,ssley is finance chairman assigned the important task of raising funds.

Rolph Berry Opens Cooperotor Supply Gompony Al Douglos, Arizono

Cooperator Supply Company, 2147 Pan American Street, Douglas, Arizoha, opened its doors for business last month and will cater mainly to the do-it-yourself trade in the area. Local builder llalph Berry is owner-manager of the new concern which features an attractive new showroom and all new yard setup. Cole, Guy Barnett,