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cHrnoiln PRESERVED SEPflC TAlIKS

Will they last? Tanks installed t4 yetrs ago ^re still in PERFECT condition-because they're CHEMONITE treated. These tanks are pre-cut and mortised ftom 2" T&G material, and come to you strapped and ready for assembly without metal fastenings or tools of any kind. Sell these durable, inexpensive septic tanks-they meet all local, state, and FHA requirements. 600 gallon capacity, 3'x 5' x9'.

cHlil0lilft PRESERVED

FElICE POSrS

These fence posts will apparently last indefinitely-those installed 24 years ago are still perfect. Aside from endurance, these "NATIONAL" posts offer unusual beauty. They're smooth, round, straight, and uniform actually miniature telephone poles. Their CHEMONITE treatment also makes them more fire resistant. 7' long, and between 4" and 5" in diameter.

CHEMONITING meanr ENDURAN(E!

Chemoniting gives wood full protection against insects and rot. Chemonite is a solution of arsenlc and copper forced deep into the wood, where it will not leach out even under the wettest conditions. Write to us for information on Chemoniting any kind of wood product. Ffere are some additional Chemonite wood characteristics: a Sofe oround onimols r Sofc to hqndle

Holds nqils betler less infiommoble o Holds pqint botter Eosily worked o Cleon, non-sticky o Inexpensive

4 utdJ-/?rrorrn na.np ia t/'te UeJt-n urdl-luawr, nnnp ia Aurn/re/, the best in Fir

Robert F. Johnson Heads

C. D. Johnson Lumber Corporation

As a result of the tragic deaths of Dean and Ernest Johnson and R. P. Richardson, the C. D. Johnson Lumber Corporation, of Portland, Oregon, has elected an entirely new slate of officers.

Robert F. Johnson, younger brother of Dean and Ernest, was elected president. L. H. McReynolds, who has for many years been assistant resident manager of the big milling plant at Toledo, was elected vice president. Robert E. Flowerree, a large stockholder in the corporation, was elected a vice president. Dean Johnson, Jr., was elected secretary-treasurer.

The new president of the big lumber concern spent a number of years with the C. D. Johnson Lumber Corporation before going into the prefabricated home-building business, which he has been following in a large way for the past several years. His president job will now occupy the bulk of his attention.

Announces Appointments in Ccrlilornia Sales Depcrtment

T. K. Partridge, Vi,ce President in charge of Sales and Traffic, Southwestern Portland Cement Company, Los Angeles, announces effective September 16, 1951, the appointments in their California Sales Department of William C.. Brophy as Sales Manager and Charles E. Gibson as Assistant Sales Manager.

8 Month Building Total High

New York, Sept. 2G-Construction contract awards in the 37 states east of the Rockies showed slight decreases during August as compared with July this year and with August of last year, but the eight month total for 1951 was a strong 17 per cent ahead of the corresponding period 1950.

F. W. Dodge Corporation, construction news and marketing specialists, said today that the huge construction volurne piled up in the early months of this year is keeping 1951 so far, on top as a record building year.

With but four months to go till the end of 1951, the eightmonth total of $11,450,750,000 is pressing closely the 914.5 billion total for the entire years of 1950. In August, contracts amounting to $1,262,811,000 were B per cent less than July and 18 per cent lower than August 1950. Non-residential awards in August were $475,957,000 or 11 per cent below July and 12 per cent lower than August 1950.

Residential contracts of 9567,566,000 were 4 per cent higher than July bt 25 per cent lower than August a year ago. Public and private works and utilities at 9219,288,000 were 26 per cent less than July and 14 per cent below August last year.

Eight-month totals compared with eight months 1950 were as follows: Non-residential 95,079,135,000, up 52 per cent; residential, $4,439,437,CflO, down 5 per cent;public and privatc works and utilities, $1,932,178,000, an increase of 7 per cent.

o More than 1,000,000 R.O.$7. units were installed in 1950 makes R.O.\UZ. Removable \U7indows the largest selling wood window unit in the wodd! o The window that women really want!

Are you getting your sbare of tbe profts lrom the increased. d.entand. lor the R,O,W, unit in your area?

If our sales represenrative can be of any help to you he will be glad to assisr in any promotion work.

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