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lN THE BOOKit is written, 3O yeors ogothe Gulf Coost Lumbermon published the following orticle: "Whot is believed to be the first corlood of Redwood lumber to be sold in Houston, wos morketed lost week by E. E. Sione ond [. E. Ingrom Co., Houston. lt wos distributed to 15 yords ond severol foundries io be used os pottern stock. THE tult BER wAs THE PRODUCT OF HOBBS WAIL COMPANY, of Son Froncisco."
HOBBS WAtL hove been servicing retoil deolers throughout the country with choice REDWOOD lumber for the post 93 yeors. They ore the exclusive distributors for the WILIITS REDWOOD PRODUCTS COMPANY.
lf you wont the "BEST in REDWOOD" order from: tertdinment procurement division.
Tickets for the big annual are now on sale and going fast. Members and guests are urged to get their tickets early and avoid the waiting line at the door. Tickets may be obtained from any of the following
Roundup committee chairmen and assistants:
General Chairman .....Hugh Pessner
Assistant Gen. Chairman.. .Bob Hood
Ticket Committee. ..Mike Coonan and Board of Directors
Entertainment... ......Jirn Hennessy, Ed Dreesser-r
Banquet ...Fred Buckley, Hac Collins
Reception. .Paul Overend, Jack Pomeroy, Don Wilson Publicity and Program.
Finance
..Jack Dollar, Bill McCubbin, Barney Bates
Max Cook, Al Bell, Dave Davis, Ev Lewis, Harry Merlo
Hotel Reservations. .... .Harry Merlo
Golf Committee.. ....Fred Ziese, Bob Bonner
Befon Nqmes Morhis-Jenswold Its Soles Representqtive
The Beton Companv, one of the leading importers of plywood and lumber, has appointed Mathis-Jenswold Hardwoods, Inc., of Oakland, sales representatives of Beton's lumber importing division. Charlie Schmitt, long associated with the west coast plywood and lumber industry, heads The Beton Company lumber division.
Mathis-Jenswold Hardwoods, Inc., services wholesale dislributors throughout the 11 \/estern states.
NHIA Gonvention October I I
Chicago.-The 58th annual convention of the National Hardwood Lumber Association will be held at the Hotel Sherman here, October 11-13, announced Secretary Joseph L. Muller.
Plqn Huge Reolty Meeting
In los Angeles Sept. 25
Plans for the 51st annual convention of the California Real Estate Association, at the Biltmore hotel in Los Angeles, September 2529, are being completed and a record attendance of 4,000 from throughout the state is expected, reported Floyd Lorve, Palo Alto, CREA president. Albert Dippell of Los Angeles is general convention chairman, William H. McKay, North Hollywood, program chairman, and Edrvard L. Calahan, San Marino, chairman of the convention committee of the Los Angeles Realty Board. Their committees have prepared an extensive program for the five-day meeting. Dr. George S. Benson, president, Harding college, Sea-rcy, Ark., will deliver the keynote address.
WeyerhoeuserNqmed Delegote
Washington, D.C.-The State Department has named John P. \Meyerhaeuser, Jr., Tacoma, \Arash., as the U. S. delegate to the 13ttr session of the Timber committee of the United States Economic Commission for Europe, which opened in Geneva, Srvitzerland, September 13. It 'ivill deal rvith consumption, production and trade for 1955.
UNIFORI CORE in hqndling ond noiling
UNlFORtfl TAPER in ioint lreolment
UNIFOR'II SURFACE iN decorqlion

Fullerfon Tops $3O million
Fullerton, Calif.-This city's building permit valuation passed the $30,000,000 mark for the year on August 20. With $1,362,213 in new permits to that date last month, the year's total stood at $30,105,723, r,r'hich rvas already more than $4 million in excess of the total for the entire vear 1954.
It takes 50 years or more for newly established saplings to reach the tree size that would permit their sale as sarvlogs. Don't wipe them out with fire.
MqteriqlsHqndling ot Deqler Show
(Continued from Page B) engineering firm and fabricated for actual use in lurnberyards by a subsidiary of one of the nation's largest lumber producers, the tree rvill not only be on exhibit, but rvill be a part of the demonstrations to be staged at tl.re fourday shorn'.

The same rack rvill also be offered for sale in a K-D package by the manufacturer in his booth.
Chairman John Moeling and Tom Dougherty emphasize the shou' is the lumber dealer's one big opportunity this fall to see and compare virtually every major make of lift truck and important yard handling equipment under one roof. "It's like a big'Equipment Supermarket'," they point out.
The pair are eclually quick to emphasize that the Exposition is also a "supernrarket" of practical and profitable yard handling ideas to be gained in the materials handling demonstrations, clinics, little theater and exhibits. The exposition adrnission fee enables the dealer to take in these features without extra charge.
Dealers interested in improving their yard handling methods will be able to take home a l'ealth of profitable cost saving ideas that they can put to use in tl.re coming year in their yards, Nloeling states.
Graham George, hardn'are store manager, has been elected president of the Santa llarbara Retail Merchants Assn. He succeeds George Clapp, paint store o\\rner.