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Art Penberthy of Tacoma Lumber Sales, Los Angeles, returned September 14 from spending two weeks in the Northwest, where he called on the firm's mill connections' The trip was made both ways by plane, and he was accompanied by his daughter, Joan'

T. M. (Ty) Cobb, T. M. Cobb Co., Los Angeles, who had his foot in a cast for a month as a result of a bone fracture, made a good recovery and was operating without artificial aid by the middle of SePtember.

Louis Lemieux, geles, was back on

Anglo California Lumber Co., the job September 21 from his

John A. Gorman, manager of the Prefabrication Division of Hayward Lumber & Investment Co., Los Angeles, recently made a business trip to San Francisco Bay district and the Pacific Northwest.

H. Sewall Morton and Inc., Oakland, returned to the Northwest.

Ed La Franchi of Hill & Morton, September 2L lrom a lGday trip

J. E. (Ted), Higgins, Jr., Higgins Lumber Co., San Fragcisco, is on a business trip to Chicago and New York. He attended the annual convention of the National Hardwood Los An- Lumber Association in Chicago, September 24 and 25. vacation.

Charles R. West, wholesale lumberman of Phoenix, Ariz., recently spent a week in Los Angeles.

F. A. "Pete" Toste, manager of the Southern office of Rockport Redwood Co., recently made trip to the Northwest.

California a business

W. E. Hoyt of the Los Angeles office and L' K. Andrews of the San Francisco office of American Lumber & Treating Co. returned September 2l lrom attending a sales conference at the company's home office in Chicago.

Fire destroyed the Egland Bakersfield' on September 13, $50.000.

Lumber Company yard at the loss being estimated at

George C. Cornitius of George Co., San Francisco, is back from a ington, D. C. and visit to mills in Tenn.

Donald E. Holcomb, sales manager, Arcata Redwood Co., San Francisco, recently returned from two weeks' vacation. He caught some nice steelhead on the Klamath River. While up north he also spent a week at the company's mill at Arcata, Calif.

A. P. (Al) Hill, Hill Lumber Calif., recently enjoyed a golfing Country Club.

& Hardware Co., Albany, vacation at the Mt. Diablo

W. K. Kendrick, sales manager, Valley. Lumber Co., Fresno, attended a recent lumber auction in Portland while on a business trip to the Northwest.

Ed Heiberger, Dolbeer & Carson Lumber Co., San Francisco, was back on the job September 28 from his vacation, part of u'hich was spent on a successful deer hunt in Modoc County, Calif.

C. Cornitius Hardwood business trip to WashVirginia and Memphis, Glenn M. Harrington, Francisco, recently spent ing his sisters.

G. F. (Jerry) Bonnington of Lamon-Bonnington Company, San Francisco, was in the Northrvest last week calling on the firm's sawmill connections.

MacDonald & Harrington, San two weeks in Minneapolis visit-

Harry W. Mcleod, general manager of the Hammond Lumber Company, at Los Angeles, is back at his desk again following his recent illness.