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GIUATITY FTUSH DOORS PRODUCED IN THE WEST FOR WESTERN USERS
WHA| 'S BEH'ND A STRAIT FLT'SH DOOR? For MAHOGANY or HARDBOARD -
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William J. Hess of La Mirada has been appointed chief building inspector of Nfonrovia, Calif., replacing Vincent Di Stefano, rvho resigned to become city engineei at Claremont.
Masonite Corp. President John N[. Coates has appointed Dean Il. Thatcher gcneral manager of the company's Ukiah, Calif., plant.
San Francisco-,Construction began last month on the first housing unit for Army dependents at isolated NIKE sites in the Bay area. An $850,000 contract r,vas let for 36 units at San Pablo Ridge near Richmond and 12 units will be built at Rocky Ridge near San Leandro. The 48 single ancl duplex housing units are built within 10 minutes' prescribed clriving time from NIKE sites. A typical unit in the rvood and stucco structures u'ill have tu'o bedrooms, a lir.ing room and dining area, entrance hal1, storage area, ceramic-tiled bath and kitchen.
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!-l--rhe widest stites or orl --f-. Flush Doors mode here, t-ZXe End Roils or double end roils ovoiloble.
" Verlicol Ribs in Lumber or Insulile, whichever ihe cuslomer prefers. These ore spoced 3Ye" oport.
/o" Combined lock blocks ond Stiles in l7e" interior doors.
All 3/O exlerior doors ore with double lock blocks so fhe combined lock blocks ond sfiles neosure 6/6". This is stondord on oll 3/0 doors ol no exlro chorge.
All [ouon Doors ore polished with 4/O sondpoper ond will finish without filling.
All meosuremenls before lrimming.
Our New Worehouse Focilities Assure Prompt Delivery From Stock
You con now supply your customers with the best FTUSH DOOR ot the right price when you specify STRAIT HARDWOOD FTUSH DOORS
Also Stroit Glide-A-Fold Wordrobe Doors Avoiloble for Every Decor
Fresno, Calif.-Seth G. Beach of the Beach Box and Lumber Co., and president of the Pacific division, National \\rooden Box Assn., heacled the meeting here of the NWBA with stockholders of the Wooden IJox Institute. C. O. Thompson of San Francisco, secretary-manager of the Pacific division, spoke on the container industry in the rvest.
Santa Cruz, Calif.-B"y States Abrasive Products Co., third largest such firn.r in the nation, has purchased more than i5 acres in the Keith Shaffer industrial park in the Opal Clifts-Capitola sector here to construct a local plant and be in operation lr.ithin tu'o years for manufacture of its products to the aircraft, iumber, masonry, foundry, etc., industries in the 11 t'estern states. The firm decided on Santa Cruz after srrrveyirrg 47 cities from San Diego to north of the S. F. Bay area.
Indio, Calif.-The Raven Lumber Co., Coachella, Calif., had a $1500 fire in July, reported Ou'ner W. E. Raven. It destroyed piled lrrmber and plyu'ood and u'as reported started by "smokers."
Hollister, Calif.-Appror.al of a service district for the I{orner Hayrvarcl subdivision in Sunnyslope, under which
New ideas for educating Arizona's public in fire prevention were explored at the recent annual meeting of the Keep Arizona Green Association held in Phoenix at the start of the fire season. Platt Cline, secretary, credited the Arizona Commission of Agriculture and Horticulture wit&r a big assist in distributing Keep Green literature to motorists at Arizona's borders. Forest industries'new national fire poster, prepared by American Forest Products Industries, Inc., is receiving gubernatorial attention above from Governor Ernest W. McFarland, honorary chairman; E. L. Quirk, Southwest Lumber Mills, Inc., Flagstaff, chairman, and Jack Williams, mayor of Phoenix.