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It is withpleosure ihot we onno unce lhe oppointment of PHILLIPS & MURPHY LUMBER CO.

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Nisht School Starts At Salinas Oct. 11

The night school sponsored by the Lumber Merchants Association of Northern California, will get underway with classes starting at Hartwell College, Salinas, Calif., on Tuesday, October 11.

Classes will be held from 7 :30 to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays for eight consecutive weeks. Enrollment is open to men in the retail lumber and building material yards in Northern California.

The subjects include: Lumber terminology, graQes, blue print reading, millwork, estimating, salesmanship, materials handling, and discussion by industry speakers on fir, pine, redwood, hardwoods, and plywoods.

Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39 Meets At Clcremont Hotel Oct. 17

The next dinner meeting of Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39 will be held at the Claremont Hotel, Berkeley, on Monday evening, October 17. Ed La Franchi, the Club's new president will preside.

Celebrcrte 25th Wedding Anniverscrry

R. E. Seward, Dolbeer & Carson Lumber Co., Los Angeles, and Mrs. Seward, celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary Saturday, September 17 at their home in San lVIarino. Fifty couples were present and helped them celebrate the occasion. Their daughter, Janet Seward, assisted them in receiving the guests.

Ivory Pine Opens Up

The new Ivory Pine Company plant recently opened up near Dinuba, Calif. with members of the Dinuba and Tulare County Chambers of Commerce on hand to witness the event. E. P. Ivory, head of the fi m, showed the visitors through the plant, which is electric throughout. He explained that his plant is equipped to handle the large logs of the Sierra, and has a capacity of 75,000 board feet per shift. Present plans call for one shift of about 100 to 110 employes, increasing to two shifts within six months.

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Bill Skinner recently opened the Mt. Whitney Sales and Service in Lone Pine, Calif. at 425 East Inyo St. Work was recently completed on a new office, warehouse, lumber yard, and other facilities. Bill is well known in that area, having been in the contracting business there for the past 17 years. ffe announces that the new firm will handle lumber of all grades and for all needs, all kinds of builders supplies, and electrical fixtures, paints, and Norge appliances. "We will be glad to confer with anyone on their building needs, without obligation," he emphasized.

Slum Clecrcnce Director

Appointment of Nathaniel S. Keith as director of the new slum clearance and urban development program provided by Title 1 of the Housing Act of 1949 was announced recently by Raymond M. Foley, Administrator of the HHFA.

Mr. Keith has served in the housing agencies of the Federal government in various capacities since 1940, and prior to that was a business and financial writer in the newspaper field. He has been special assistant to the HHFA Administrator for the past two years.

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