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Final arrangements are underway for what promises to be the best annual Itoundup in recent Club t history, according to San Francisco Hoo-Hoo Club 9 President-Nlike Coonan, arrd Roundup Chairman Jack Dollar. The big event will be staged at The Village, 915 Columbus Ave., San Francisco, on F riday, September 26. The big evening will be preceded by the usnal Rouuclrrp golf tournament, to be played on San Francisco Golf Club's beautiful course under the direction of Harry Hoocl ancl Jim Hall. Jr.
A big evening o[ fun, food, beverage arrrl entertainnrent is in store for the 250 lumberrnen expectecl to attenrl tl.re event. The Roundup show will be heacllinecl by the Birnbo's and Harrold's Club star, Phyllis Inez (see simple above), with Dick Reinhart's orchestra. E,ntertaiument Chairmzur Max Cook and l-ris ace talent scout, F'red "eagle-eyes" 13uckley, have dt:r'oted considerable time to the entertairrment ttroiect in search of the best possible all-girl srrpporting c:rst-for Nliss Inez.
Assis,ting Chairrnan Dollar are the followirg committeemen : l-loycl Hecathorn, finance; John Prirne, reception; Harry \Ierlo, tickets ; Barney Bates, publicity ; X,lax Cook. entertainment arrd banquet.
Few Wholesqlers Turn Our For Augusf Noon Meeting; Stqrk Sowers September Host
In an effort to test atten<lance, the latest montl'rly meeting of the Wholesale Lumbermet.r's Association of Sorrthern California was a noon luncheon held at Rodger-Young auditorium, August 19. Approximately 20 of the wholesalers were able to be on hand for this event.
Robert J. Weston, sales executive for Daviclson-Western Plywood Corporation, {{ave arr irrteresting talk on present day sales techniques in general ar-rd the lvoocl products field in oarticular. Bob has been iderrtified in sales since graduatiirg from UCLA and is cotrsiclerecl one of the foremost authorities on plyrvood an<l lrrmber sales promotion in tl-re Los Angeles area. He gave a refreshirrg talk which was enjoyed by all in attendance.
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Reports on various committees were rnacle by Presiclent Jol.rn- Hanson and Vice-President Dick F'entbn. It was agreecl to accept an invitation from Stark Sowers, general manager of Inland Lumber Co., Bloomington, to holcl the Septen.rber meeting in the Kite area. This affair will again be a lurrcheon at ol1e of the country clubs, with golf anrl sports clrrring the afternoon. It will probably be the last meeting to be held during the Noon period, it u'as saicl.
Those attencling the August meeting at Rodger Young included Bud Burger, Jim Newquist, Dick Hoover, Carl Poynor, Art Penberthy, Jr., Ted Roy, l{arlan \\/inslow, Bill Hanen, Normau Joues, Dick Fenton and Prexy John llanson.
E. J. Stonfon & Son to Hold Red Tqg Exponsion Sole-Open House
Stan Swafford, vice-president for sales of E. J. Stanton & Son, Inc., Los Angeles wholesale lumber firm, announces a four-day Open House will be held at the Vernon plant starting September 3 and continuing through Saturday, September 6, to reduce the hardwood and softwood inventory prior to the move to the new concentration yard at Dominguez Junction near Compton.
"In our effort to make this a trulv worthwhile sale to our customers and friends, we have purchased the quartermillion dollar stock of Tropical & Western Lumber Company, and these choice hardwoods will be included in the stock we offer," Swafford declared.

The Stanton firm intends moving during December and January and will try to sell all lumber on hand at the Vernon yard prior to that time, it was said.
Invitations are now in the mail for the four-day Red Tag clearance sale, during which continuous entertainment will be scheduled, along with beautiful hostesses who will serve refreshments and buffet lunch to the guests. At that time announcement will also be made regarding the branch yard locations E. J. Stanton & Son intends to open in the greater Southern California trade area.
This pioneer wholesale concern has plans to open service yards for both hardwoods and softwoods in Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego and other southland cities and communities, according to Swafford.
Willits Yord Sold to Stonley Delong
E. H. Maize & Sons, long-established Willits lumberyard, has been sold to Stanley Delong, according to Bob Maize, former manager of the yard. Maize plans to devote his time to other business interests in the area.