Twenty'FlyeYears Ago

As Reported in the September 194I, Issue of the Merchant, Est. 1922

F. A. "Petet' Toste, manager of the Southern California ofrce of Bockport Redwood Co. and Rounds Trading Co., and Mrs. Toste, are enjoying a vacation trip in MonMontana.

Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Philips, Jr., are the happy parents of a baby daughter, born at the Good Samarita,n Hospital, Los Angeles, on September 10. Don, Jr. is a salesman with the Lawrence-Philips Lumber Co.

California Panel & Veneer Co., Los Angeles, took all of the compa,ny's employes on a fishing trip around the Coronado Islands. Everybody caught lots of fish, mostly barracuda, a.nd all reported having an enjoyable outing.

Dufi llansen, Hamsen Lumber Co., Riverside, w"ill retura soon from a trip to Nebraska, where his family owns several retail lumber yards.

George Graves, of the Los Angeles ofrce of the California Redwood Association is spending his vacation in the Redwood Em-

Jim Farley, assistant Western sales manager, The Pacific Lumber Co., San Francisco, will return from his vacation this month.

L. J. Corr of L. J. Carr & Co., Sacramento, has retumed from a two day business trip in Los Angeles.

A. D. Johnson, formerly of the San Francisco office, is now in charge of the Los Angeles ofrce of the West Coast Lumbermen's Association.

Carl Beeder, I{arnmond Redwood Company, Los Angeles, was a visitor at the San Francisco ofrce recently and spent a few days at the company's mill at Samoa.

Jas. E. (Jimmy) Atkinson, Atkinson-Stutz Co., San Francisco, returned to his office after an absence of three weeks due to illness.

Milton Taenzer, American Hardwood Co., Los Angeles, is back from a 10-day trip where he visited a number of the Pine mills in Northern California and Southera Oregon.

John Vosmek of Dant & Russell, Inc., Portland, Ore., recently spent a week visiting the San Francisco office and covering the Srn Joaquin Vatley territory as far ag Fresno.

Ilarvey W. Koll, H. W. Koll Lumb€r Co., Los Angeles, has returned from a combined business amd pleasure trip to Klamath Falls, Ore., and the Northwest.

James II. Forgie, who has been with PattenBlinn Lumber Co., Los Angeles, reported for service in the U.S. Army Reserve a,nd will later be attached to the Army Air Corps in Honolulu. He is a 2nd tieutena,nt Hallinan Mackin Co., Ltd., recently closed their warehouse and yard in Los Angeles and moved their ofrce to the W. M. Garland Building, where they will conduct a general wholesale lumber business.

Howard M. Gunton of MacDonald & Ha,rrington, San tr'rancisco, returned from a business trip to Southern Oregon points. He was accompanied by Mrs. Gunton.

C. H. (Chuck) Corwin of T. M. Cobb Co., Los Angeles, is back on the job following a vacation trip to the Northwest, Accompanied by Mrs. Corwin, they spent several days in Seattle, and paid a visit to Victoria, B.C.

Francis G. Ilaneon of West Coast Screen Co., Los Angeles, left on one of his periodical trips around the country for the purTose of pmmoting the sale of his company's famcius Ilollywood door.

J. D. (Jock) Dant of Dant & Russell, Inc., Portland, visited the San Francisco ofrce last week while on a business and pleasure trip to California.