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P.M.M.l.A. Holds Annual Meetins-\f.G. Scrim Re-Elected President

The annual meeting of the Philippine Nfahogany Manufacturers Import Association, Inc., r'as held at the Schroeder Hotel, Milwaukee, \trris., September 72-13.

An unusually large number of members attended and postwar problems of the Philippine lumber industry rvere fully discussed.

It was decided to change the narne of the Association to Philippine Mahogany Association, Inc.

Directors elected for the coming year were : Roy Barto, Mahogany Importing Co., Los Angeles; \\r. G. Scrim, Scrim Lumber Co., Los Angeles; H. R. Black, Black & Yates, New York; J. Raymond Peck, Insular Lumber Co., Philadelphia; Harry D. Gaines, Gaines Hardwood Lumber Co., St. Louis; and T. B. Bledsoe, Brorvn-Bledsoe Lumber Co, Greensboro, N. C.

At the directors meeting tl-re following officers were re-elected: \M G. Scrim, president; H. R. Black, vice president; Roy Barto, secretary; and George Purchase, assistant secretary.

San Frqncisco Buildinq Permits

For September

n. W. Corkhill Los Angeles Visitor

Hal Von Breton, Tropical & Western Lumber Co., Los Angeles, was host at a luncheon at the University Club, Los Angeles, October 7, for R. W. Corkhill, Corkhill, Hyslop & Co., timber brokers, of Liverpool, England. Mr. Corkhill's firm represents the Western & Tropical Lumber Co. in the United Kingdom.

Others attending the luncheon lvere Frank J. Connolly and Sterling Stofle, Western Hardwood Lumber Co.; Jack Brush,, Brush Industrial Lumber Co.; Walter Scrim, Scrim Lumber Co.; Jim Mcleod, Mahogany Importing Co.; Floyd Scott, Western & Tropical Lumber Co., and Ed Martin, The California Lumber Merchant, all of Los Angeles.

San Francisco, Oct. 6-Building permits valued at $5,349,367 were issued in San Francisco in September, as compared with $3,187,302 issued in August and with $2,183,317 issued in September, 1946,,complete figures showed today. The approvals were given on 759 projects, as compared with 755 in August and with 566 in September, 1946. In the first nine months there were 6,222 permits issued in San Francisco calling for work involving $33,088,820, as against 6,305 permits, valued at $33,047,670, granted in the first nine months of last vear.

Directors cnd Olficers Renamed

San Francisco, Sept. 25-At the annual meeting of stockholders of The Paraffine Companies, Inc., held today, Tuesday, September 23, 1947, at the company's offices, 475 Brannan Street, San Francisco, all directors were re-elected and Joseph A. Moore, Jr., president, Moore Dry Dock Company, was added to the board.

Joseph A. Moore, Jr., assumes the vacancy on the board created by the resignation earlier of Bruce F. Brown. Mr. Brown served continuously since 1919, but retired from the board recently, because of ill health.

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