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Southern Plywood Manufacturers Hold Summer Meeting

Members of the Southern Plywood Manufacturers Association met in regular summer meeting at the .Henr-y Grady Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia, on August 9, 1949.

The southern manufacturers elected D. E. NicholS of Valdosta, G:r., Association president, and E. A. Biedermann of Dublin, Ga., vice-president. Nichols is president of Valdosta Plywoods, Inc., and Biedermann is president of Georgia Plywood Corp.

Board mernbers named in,clude G. Colucci, president of Southern Box & Lumber Co., Wilmington, N. C.; E. IvI Shelton, president of Statesville Plywood & Veneer Co.. Statesville, N. C. and J. J. Stern, manager of Southern Ply" woods, Greenville, Fla. The two officers also serve as board members.

C. W. Dietterich of Atlanta, Ga. was re-elected managing director.

E. B. Meyercord of Mobile, Ala., the retiring president. was awarded a scroll in appreciation of his vigorous an<i far-sighted leadership of the association during the pasf .two years.

The business meeting was highlighted by the report crf the managing director which reviewed the accomplishments of the past year and outlined those programs to be given emphasis during the coming year.

Of particular interest was the success of the Association testing laboratory in the quality control program of the Southern panel manufacturers. During the past year this laboratory has tested ten thousand plywood specimens from twenty-one Southern plywood mills. The expanded uses of this testing laboratory will be given emphasis during the coming year.

Plans also call for the Association sponsored Graders Schools to be placed on a permanent basis to assist in zt more uniform understanding of hardwood plywood grades among the manufacturers. These schools will also give guidance to the Association's Technical Committee in its cooperative efforts with the Standing Committee for the Hardwood Plywood Commercial Standard. The function of this latter committee is to keep the standard abreast of current conditions.

Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Golf Tournament And Dinner Meeting Sept. 16

The Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Club will start off the ne'"rr Hoo-Hoo year with a golf tournament and dinner meeting at the Inglewood Country Club, 3424 West Manchester Blvd., fnglewood, Friday afternoon, September 16, 1949. There will be a business session in the evening, including the annual election of officers.

The golfers will tee off at 11:59 a.m. Golf prizes will include the Roy Stanton, George E. Ream and California Lumber Merchant trophies, and prizes will also be awarded to the winners of the various special events. There will be a cocktail hour beginning at 5:59 p.m., and dinner wili be served at 6:59 p.m. Three lovely young ladies will entertain with music and songs. Door prizes will be presented to the folks holding the lucky numbers.

President Bill Ream and his committee are arranging for the party and a big crowd is expected.

Appointed Exclusive Distributor For No. California for Panelyte

J. E. Higgins Lumber Co., San Francisco announces their appointment as exclusive distributor for Northern California for Panelyte, which is described as a highpressure plastic laminated sheet that is available in a wide variety of colors and patterns, and is carried in'stock sizes up to 4 ft. by 10 ft. The distributor makes the claim that this is the only high-pressure laminate that is offered in 10-foot lengths in Northern California, and draws attention to the fact that the extra length enables joints to be eliminated in some installations.

The claims for Panelyte include that it is stain-proof, and is unaffected by alcoholic drinks, grease, fruit juices, or food; also that a Panelyte top is chip-proof and crackproof. It is recommended as an ideal material for table tops, sink tops, and all working surfaces in kitihens and pantries, counters, bars, trays, and furniture.

Association Sectional Meetings will be inaugurated rn September. These meetings are designed to establish closel cooperative ties between the association office and its member mills in the persuance of the various association activities.

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