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Promotion for Colifornis's Forest Products Doy

Mr. and Mrs. C. D. LeMaster of Sacramento were visitors to E,ureka on July 19 as a promotional team for Forest Products Day at the California State Fair, September 8.

A group of Eureka lumber people met fo,r dinner, rvith Dave Da"vis of Georgia-Pacific Corp. extending a welcome to the LeMasters. LeMaster urged the lumbermen to support and attend the Forest Products Dav Activities, and stressed the publii relations value of the banquet where industry leaders from throughout the State have an opportunify to meet and exchange ideas.

Elaine Walker of Humboldt County Hoo-Hoo-Ette Club #9 advises that their club will have at least six members attending and hope to have at least two gids entering the Queen contest.

Companies who wish to suppo,rt Forest Products Day are asked to send their contributions to Forest Products Day, 1080 Los Molinos W,ay, Sacramento 25. California.

The Welcome tYlql is Our United States Plywood reports welcoming 10,000 visitors a day to its "House of the Immediate Future" at the Seattle World's Fair.

The company expects over two million people will see their home exhibit stressing Weldwood Products.

Two featur,e articles about the home in the "This 'Week" section of many California papers have added to local retail interest which the company will pursue with a promotional campaign in its Northwestern Division.

This campaign to dealers of direct mail folders and broad colorful banners will emphasize the spotlight "This Week" and periodical national magazines such as "House and Home" have focused on this exciting house for immediate living.

In the forests of coastal British Columbia, the giant Red Cedar often survives centuries of time, wind and weather. Little wonder, then, that lumber cut from this naturally timeless wood will beautify and protect homes in the most severe climates for decades more.

ITS BEAIITY IS AGED -IN-THE -WOOD:

Struclurcrl Engineers Associqtion

l'he Structural Engineers Association of California Convention Committee chairmen met lulv 10 at a dinner meeting to formalize plans for SEAOC's annual convention.

The convention r.vill be held October 4-5-6 at the Hotel del Coronado.

Walter Norris is General Convention Chairman.

Plans were approved for a technical program ranging from legislation affecting engineers, trends in engineering, insurance and legal problems, to highly technical subjects including lunar design and construction, seismic code changes, hi-rise concrete structures progress report, struc- tural failures, applications of digital computers, developments in analog applications, specific structures and design accomplishments, and a report on the prestressed concrete conver.rtion in Rome.

The social activities rvill be plar.rned to present a relaxed and leisurelv atmosphere without hustle and bustle. The Polynesian theme will prevail.

LA Hoo-Hoo-Etles Plqn Coming Yeor

Phyllis Hawkins, of James S. Linderman Wholesale Lumber, newly elected president of Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo-Ette Club #1, has announced the following appointments for the coming year:

Vivian Pollock will serve as Employment Chairman, a service offered to the industry by the lumber gals. Many jobs have been offered and filled through the efforts of the Hoo-Hoo-Ettes. If you have job openings or want to find a position, call Vivian, Hammond Lumber Co., GA 6-1346 or NE 6-9991.

Betty I{ilroy, Davidson-Western Plywood Co., will be Editor of "Cat Tails," the Hoo-Hoo-Ette newspaper published monthly.

Estelle Seemeyer has been appointed Membership Chairman. Referrals for membership should be called to Estelle at Atlas Lumber Co., MA 7-2326.

"Through our 'trade club,'" says Phyllis, "the personal contact with one another makes possible better understanding and cooperation. The Hoo-Hbo-Ettes strive to maintain a close association and take pride in the industry of their profession.

"The past years of asso'ciation with such a wonderful group of women has been highly rewarding," continued Phyllis, "and we plan to make this year ahead full of activity and accomplishment-and have a fine time, as well !"

Wood for use as structural timbers can now be pressuretreated with chemicals that produce carbon and water vapor to choke off flames and prevent the spread of fire whenever the temperature approaches the ignition point in wood.