Clay Brown & Company Building Another California Fir Mill

Clal' l3rt-ru'n & Conrpany recently completed and put into operation a ne\\r snrvmill of the Su'edish gang type at Fortuna, California. This is a modern plant complete rvith planing mill, cutting logs up to 33 inches thick, and manufacturing about 150,0@ feet of fir a day on a two shift basis.

Nou' tl.re colnpany announces that it is starting construction of another sarvmill unit at the same plant at Fortuna, a conventional type mill capable of manufacturing large logs. This neu' mill is being built on the same log pond as the first one, and u.ill drau' its 1og supply from the same sorlrces, and send its lumber through the same planing mill, t'hich \vas purposely built of sufficient capacity to har.rdle the lunrber from both mills. 'fhe nerv rnill rvill be

Chqrlie Schumacher Represents Atkinson-Stutz Co. in Los Angeles

Charles N. Schumacher has been apltointe<l exclusi\re representative of Atkinson-Stutz Co. in l.os Angeles. lle u'as formerll' l'ith Tarter, Webster & Johnson, Los Angeles. His office address is .1230 Bandini Roulevard, Los Angeles 23. Telephones are ANgelus 3-6951, and ANselus 9-5806.

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all-electric pon'ered, and ecluil,rped rvith a heavy dt_rublecircular headrig, and all the necessary machinery and ecluipment. All the macl.rinery is on the rvay, and Clarence llill, of Los Angeles, executive vice president of the company, states that they will have it finished and in operation before the end of this year. This will give them about 275,000 feet of lumber a dav from this plant, which is sold through Mr. Hill's office in Los Angeles.

With onlv the Su,edish gang mill the company has had to dispose of all the logs too large for this mill to handle, but rvith the starting of the neu' rnill they rvill be able to hitndle all timber regardless of size.

The companv's sales ofrfice is at 5670 Wilshire Boulevarcl, I-os Alrgeles 36.

Lumber cnd Plywood Whol,esqler

Moves to New Olfice in Vcn Nuys

I-os Ar-rgeles Plyr.r'ood & Lumber Co. has moved its ofIice frorn tl.re former location at 15122 Oxnard Street, Van Nuys, Calif. to 5934 Noble Avenue, Van Nuys.

This company handles carload shipments of l)ouglas fir, plywood, and redwood.

Ouintin R. Grenfell is orvner and manager.

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When you deol with us, you get SERVICE PLUS becouse we ofter q WIDER VARIETY of lumber products olong with VOtUi E DISTRIBUTION-in oddirion to efiicienr hondling of your order lhe woy yOU wonf it hondled. All of these foctors qre bul q few of lhe reqsons we hove been providing this mqrket with the mosl complele wholesole lumber service ovoiloble.

We mointqin direcl communicqlions wilh lhe nolion's leoding lumber producers in the Pociftc Northwest qnd thqt is why you gel o wider voriety of DOUGLAS FlR, PINE, REDWOOD-|n fqct oll species of West Coosl forest products. Cqll the wholesqle distributor wifh yeors of EXPERIENCE qnd the REPUTATION for providing prompt delivery!

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Elected Director

E. L. Bruce, Jr., president of t'. L. Bruce Co., announces the election of F. R. Bruce to the company's board of directors at a meeting of the board September

8.

The new director began his training in sawmill operations at the Bruce plant in Prescott, Ark. in 1926. He also worked at the Bruce plants at Bruce, Miss. and Oak Grove, La. After two years in the home offices at Memphis he entered sales promotion, working out of the company offices in Nen' York and Los Angeles. In 1945 he rvas made Memphis pl:rnt manager a'd held this position u'til l94B when he u'as :tltpointed assistant to the president.

He is the son of the late Frank E. Brrrce u,ho was a vicc president of E. L. Bruce Co.

Diamond Mctch Compcny

Buys Modesto Ycrd

The Diamond Match Cornparry, Chico, Calif. purchaserl the yard of Hicken-Brorvn Lumber ct Building Materizrls Co: at Modesto last rnonth. Reed Hicken remains as man_

Walter Harris, Lounsberry & Harris, Los Angeles, vacationed for a few weeks in Colorado.

W. C. Kurtz, Independent Lumber Company, Grand Junction, Colorado, was a recent Los Angeles visitor.

Charles P. Henry, C. P. Henry

Mrs. Henry, are on a boat trrp to u'ill travel both rvays on the S. S.

& Co., Los Angeles, ancl Vancouver, B. C. They Diemerdl'k.

Leslie Lynch, director of sales, patten-Blinn Lumber Company, Los Angeles, has been appointed by Secretary of Commerce, Charles Sawyer, to serve with nineteen other dealers on the National Lumber and Allied products Re_ tailers Industry Advisory Committee.

Bob Eldredge, salesman r.vorkir-rg out of the Los Angeles olfice of Pacific Forest Products, Inc., spent a .week in the latter part of September calling on mills in Northern Cali_ fornia and Southern Oregon. Gus Nordquist, now accountant for this firm, had many years of lumber experience in Minr.resota before coming west. He had an interest in a s'r:tll line yard concern, and was i' the wholesale lunrber business for some time.

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