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Rudy Melesky, manager of Interbay Lumber Co. of Marin, is back on the mend after surgery at Sequoia Hospital, Palo Alto, on August 13.

Newark lumber merchant, \4'arren Osborne, owner of Osborne Lumber Co., suffered a heart attack while vacationing in the East during mid-August. Latest reports as we go to press have him resting comfortabiy with Tim Fogarty ably holding down the fort in his absence.

Hugh Pessner, colorful Jack Tar ter half, Lu, took Fair during early head of the flashy and Lumber Co., and his betin the Seattle World's August.

Tom Rollinson, formerly associated with Gartin Lumber Co. for many years, joined Progress Lumber Company in Redwood City on August 20, where he will be active in contractor sales.

Herb Farrell, for many years associated with Hogan Wholesale Building Materials, joined T. M. Cobb Company last month and will be covering Bay Area sales out of the company's newly acquired Santa Rosa warehouse. Herb has been active in Bay Area lumber circles for several years and is a past president of Oakland Hoo-Hoo Club 39.

Marinland Lumber made its annual salmon safari on the good ship Blue Fin, of Sausalito, on August 4, with nine hardy lumbermen netting 22 salmon, 8 rock cod and 97 cans of Ole. Participants in the highly successful outing were hosts Mack Giles and John Polach, and guests Bob Meyer (Home Lumber), Bill Wray (Hubbard & Johnson), Bud Byard (Gillon Lumber), Burt Wheeler (Larkspur Lumber), Allen Warden (Fred Warden & Son), George Schmidbauer (Crawford Lumber), and Jack Pomeroy (Lumber Merchants Assn.).

John Ballinger, formerly with Jos. Ballinger & Co., recently joined B&H Lumber Co. at San Leandro.

Art Wall, who recently teamed up with Ben Ward at Ward & Knapp, spent the first two weeks of August calling on northern California mills.

Bill Lowe joined the sales force of K/D Cedar Supply, Hayward, on August 10, owners Merv and Doris K jer announce. Lowe was formerly with Truitt & White Lumber Co. in Berkeley for the past 6 years.

Boldt-Beacom Lumber's Charlie Beacom vacationed at Tahoe with the wife and family during early August.

PhiI McCoy, head of Western Pine Sup- ply Co., Emeryville and Woodland, took in the Seattle Fair and vacationed in the Pacific Northwest with the family during August.

Hill & Nlorton's Jerry Mashek vacationed in the Lake Tahoe area with the family during early August.

Archie Robertson, assistant manager of the O'Malley-Mesa retail yard, has been named manager of the unit replacing Joe Bauer who has resigned from the company.