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T\(/ENTY.FIVE YEARS AGO TODAY

As reported in The California Lumber Merchant September 1 5,1930 been elected secClub, Riverside,

E. P. Ivory has resigned his position with the Chas. Nelson Company, San Francisco, and moved to St. Paul, Minnesota, where he will be connected with the advertising department of the Weyerhaeuser Sales Co.

Jim Farley, of The Pacific Lumber Company, has been elected president of San Francisco Hoo-Hoo Club No. 9. Walter P. Medill, of McKay & Company, is first vice-president; Henry Taylor, retired lumberman, is second vicepresident, and Edward Tietjen is secretary.

M. R. Smith, president and founder of the M. R. Smith Lumber & Shingle Company, Kansas City, Mo., died on August 25 at his home in Kansas City. He was 64 years of age. He leaves three sons, Ralph L. Smith, Paul R. Smith and Richard O. Smith.

Wm. F. Connor, of Los Angeles, has retary of , the Riverside Lumbermen's Calif.

The Coast Counties Lumbermen's Association, representing a territory 300 miles in length, held a very success- ful banquet meeting at the August 27. M. D. Bishop is Hotel Franciscan, Salinas, secretary-manager.

A Douglas Fir flagpole 8O feet high has just been erected on the campus of UCLA in Westwood, California. The W. L. Blinn Lumber Company secured the pole for the college.

In this issue is an illustrated article concerning the Crown City Mfg. Company, of Pasadena, California, with a big picture of the front window display. Lathrop K. Leishman is manager.

The Weyerhaeuser Sales Company, St. Paul, Minn., announces that it has opened a new merchandising bureau for the benefit of lumber merchants, under the management of R. E. Saberson.

Ridgecresl Feels Boom

Ridgecrest, Calif.-The Kern County Planning Commission has approved a new subdivision here. An area south of the Gill Lumber Co. along South China Lake boulevard will be subdivided for business.

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Boord Producls o Sheothing o Ceil.

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COtUtnBlA o GENEVA STEET CO

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SCREEN DOORS . HOLLYWOOD COMBINATION DOORS

DOUGTAS FIR PIYWOOD o Inlerior & Exterior Types

PONDEROSA PINE PIYWOOD o

HARDWOOD PLYWOOD

IYIASONITE PR,ESDWOOD PROD.

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ROOFING PRODUCTS . Shingles . Felts ond Cootings

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