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Tentotive Progrom For Nqtionol Meeting

Following is skeleton program for the annual meeting of the National Retail Lumber Dealers Association to be held in Las Vegas, September 27,28,D,3A, and October 1:

Sunday, September 27, meeting of Association executive committee; meeting of managing officers of federated associations; meeting of publi'c relations committee; lumber dealers research council executive committee.

Monday, September 28, management conferences will be held on following subjects: How to meet a declining sales volume; Employe incgntives. Meeting of nominating committee.

' Tuesday, September 29: District meetings of executive dommitteemen; meeting of merchandising committee; meeting of nominating committee, if necessary. Annual meeting board of directors.

Wednesday, September 30, annual meeting of board of directors, open meeting in morning; open schedule for all delegates in afternoon.

Thursday, October 1 : Open meeting board of directors; open schedule of all delegates.

There will be no usual dinner this year, but a large cocktail party on Tuesday evening, September 29' There will be boating, bus trips, fishing trips, and golf every day.

Woodwork Institute Met At Gqrmel

The third quarterly meeting of the directors of the Woodwork Institute of California was held August 14 at Del Monte Lodge, Carmel, California. ft was reported by Russell Bjorn that 22 new members have been added to the roster since the May 22 meeting, many of them from Southern California. The total membership is now 46 firms.

President Robert Hogan of the Hogan Lumber Company presided with the following directors present: Ernie F. Atkinson, Oakland; Stanley Gustafson, Sacramento; James Moore, San Francisco; J. L. Pierce, Santa Clara ; Seth Potter, Stockton; Rex Sporleder, Fresno; Larue J. Woodson, San Francisco; Tom Work, Jr., Monterey. Others who attended were: Harry Libby, Los Angeles; I. E. Rumple, Los Angeles; Byron and Ridge Taylor, Los Angeles; W. Perry Acuff, San Diego; Wm. MacArthur, Los Angeles; Sherman S. Karns, Fresno; James Pierce, Santa Clara; R. L. Young, Harbor City.

A program agreed upon by the directors includes additions to the "Manual of Millwork," such as details on sash, frames, and various types of doors. Promotion and publicity for 1954 to be aggressively pushed along the educational lines emphasizing the beauty and value of wood and wood products as they pertain to general millwork. Research will be carried on, and as the budget increases a wider range of programming will be formulated.

There are an estimated seven million farm dwellings in the U. 5.,95% of which are wood.

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