'LUMBER DEALERS MATERIALS CO.

WHOIESAIE DISTR|BUTOR,S BUITDING SUPPTIES

Jll Asbestos Roofing ond Siding - Hardwood Flooring - Plywood

RoofingSheet Metol - Wire Products - Noils - Schloge locks

Cobinets - lroning Bosrds - InsulolionWollboordFence

Doors - Sosh

SACRA'IIENTO, CAIIF. Ofice - Wqrehouse l20l Swonston Rd. Hfckory 9-2751

Western Hcrdbocnd Scrles Co. Is Outlet For Chcrpmcrn MIg. Co.

Resuming production in a new and improved plant at Corvalis, Oregon, the Chapman Manufacturing Company has announced that \A'estern Hardboard Sales Company of Seattle will continue to be sales agent for its product,, Oregonbord hardboard in the eleven Western states.

The Chapman plant has been rebuilt and has resumed production following a $175,000 fire last April. "Our new and modern facilities will make it possible to manufacture an even better hardboard in increased quantities," D. A. Gilkey, plant manager said. "We are enthused about the wide acceptance and interest in our product," he stated.

The sales agent organization, Western Hardboard Sales Company, is headed by Paul M. Smith, as manager, well known in lumbering circles and a former executive of the Wheeler Osgood Company of Tacoma. Other officers are: Thomas W. Gilkey, vice president and Mrs. Ruth Berliner, secretary-treasurer. "We are marketing'Oregonbord' with the sincere belief that it is the finest product of its kind. Jobbers will be backed up by a hard hitting promotion program," Smith said. Western maintains offices at 90 Dearborn Street, Seattle, Washington.

Lumber Mill & Supply days at the home office of August.

REDDING, CAIIF.

South 99 Highwoy P. O. Box 615 Redding 3098

1952 Decrler Conlerence Will Be Held in Sqnta Barbqrc Oct. 16, 17

As previously announced the Dealer Conference for o\,vners and principals of retail lumber yards in Southern California 'ivill be held at the Biltmore Hotel, Santa Barbara, Calif., on Thursday and Friday, October 16 and 17.

lVlembers have been asked by Orrie W. Hamilton, executive vice president of the Southern California Retail Lumber Association to let him know at the earliest possible moment lr.hat subjects they are most interested in hearing discussed.

The Association letter gave a list of suggested subjects rhat included advertising, credits and collections, delivery costs, employer-employee relationship, government regulations, group insurance plan, inventory controls, lumber grades, lumber handling methods, material handling methods, methods of moving slow-selling merchandise, operating costs, public relations, safety programs, and tested office procedure. Dealers were requested to indicate what topics they wanted placed on the agenda for dealer discussion at the Fall Conference.

Coos Bay, Oregon, area, A highlight of the trip was the landing of a big salmon.

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lclcphonc Bluc Lcke 73 Mills qnd Solcs Clffice ot Korbel, Hur

Uholesale to lumber Yards 0nly

Windows, Doors, Plywood, Moulding

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Ptooes: Irf hfi:". EKbrook 4-szos

\(HOLESALE MANUFACTURER

"For the Yards'

Generol Millwork - Sosh ond Doors

Wholesole Only

D. D. McCALLUM, lNC.

5370 Alhombro Avenue los Angeles 32, Colifornio

CApirol 2-5109

Cm H. KUHL LUMBER CoMPAI{Y FOREST PRODUCTS

Roif Shippers ouAuTr FtR rlRlt sTocl(

PITTOCK BIOCK

PORTTAND 5, OREGON

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Humboldt Gounty, Gqlifornio tclctypc llsc lokc 56

Los Angeles offlce 639 S. Arden Blvd.

Phone Webster 3-0327

Joe Tcrrdy

WHOIESAIE TUMBER-Fir - Pine - Redwood - Shingles ond Shokes - Plywood - Inquiries solicited.

Representing Kiobob Lumber Co. of Utoh. Csn deliver good pine-ony grode-surfqced or rough-by truck qnd trqiler to Nevodq ond Soulhern Coliforniq.

B. R Garcia ftallic Service

ilonqdnoclt Bldg., Son Frqncltco 5, YUkon 6-050!,

Teletype SF tOSO

For 26 yecrs we hqve speciclized exclusively in the trcrffic crnd transportcrtion problems ol the lumber industry.

We ofler crccurqte cnd prompt foeight rcte quotcrtions, both rqil crnd truck.

Fretght Bills Audited

SAVE-A-SPACE

Interlor Sliding Door Unlts fllodel I l9O low Cost Unltt

-No longer an extraaaganceDOORMASTER

Exlerior Sliding Door Units

Literature and prices larnisbed on reqteJ, COOR.-PENDER, & LONG CO.

1753 Blake Av.., lo. Angdcr 3l

NOrmondir 3€238

So. California Total Construction Sets Record Breaking Pace

Southern California's construction volume f.or 1952 passed $1,000,000,000 early this month, the Southwest Builder and Contractor rported.

Constructiion so far this year has averaged $141,000,000 a month, a record breaking pace, with no signs of a letup.

Total construction projects last month amounted to $158,041,811, the greatetst July volume on record. Feature of the month was a spectacular increase in home building that largely offset a sharp decline in military and naval projects and civil public works.

Home building permits last month totaled 11,281 units and were 7I.4 per cent above the July, 1951, level. For the first seven months of this year home building permits were 11.8 per cent above the like 1951 months, with a total cf 67,345 units.

Itl. Itf. Witkinson

D, If,I. Wilkinson

Hothcrwcry Building

6214 West Mcmchester Ave.

Los Angeles 45, Cqlifornio

NEPRESET{TING

Multnomcd: Plywood Corporction

Nicolci Door Mcrnufocturing Compcrry

McCormick d Boxter Creosoting Compcrny Telephone - ORegon 8-3726

Further Hecring on "Mchogcmy" Question

Hearing was held on this subject on June 30, 1952, pursuant to annouhcemLrlt/issued by the Federal Trade Commission under date of June 3rd. After a large number of persons in attendance were heard on June 30th, and upon request for additional time, a recess was taken to September 16, 1952, to afford further opportunity for those who desire to be heard later and to present information, suggestions, and views on the subject. In accordance with announcement of the recess hearing will be reconvened at 10 a.m., D.S.T., on September 16, 1952, in Room 332, Federal Trade Commission Building. Washington, D. C.

All persons, concerns or groups who are in any way interested in the matter are invited to attend and take.part in the hearing, or to submit by letter, memorandum, or other written communication such pertinent views, data, information and suggestions as they might desire to have considered by the Commission.

Sinca 1888 OFFICE, IAIIL, YARD AND DOCKS 2nd E Alice Sts., Osklond 4 Glencourt l-5861