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salesman for lJnion Lumber Company. He remained with that firm until 1923, when he took over as a ,junior partner and manager of Spring Valley Lumber Company, a retail yard located at Ocean & San Jose avenues in San Francisco. This operation was later expanded with the purchase of Mission Lumber Yard at 24th & Valencia. which was owned by Miller and Hart. Miller was the father of Al Miller, who now operates Wisnom Lumber Company in San Mateo.
Butler continued as manager of the Spring Valley operation until 1930, when he resigned and left lumber briefly to become manager of an industrial electric organization in San Francisco.
During Seth joined the sales staff of Dant & Rus- sell, Inc., covering first the coastal territory from Santa Rosa to San Luis Obispo, and later the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valley territory. In 1947, Dant & Russell Sales Co. was organized and Seth was chosen Northern California district manager for this operation, a position he held at the time of his retirement.
Along with plans of traveling to Mexico later this year, Seth will again have the job of producing the Shrine's 31st East-West Game pageantry. He has had charge of this phase of the annual game for many years.
As this story goes to press, Seth and Myrtle, his bride of 32 years (on October 2), are vacationing in the Bryce and Zion Park region following a visit with their son Jack and his wife Joan in Portland. 1935,