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T\TENTY.FIVE YEARS AGO TODAY
As reported in The Cahfornia Lumber Merchant October 15,1930
Wendell T. Robie of the Auburn Lumber burn, California, has been elected president of Ski Association.
Company, Au- Lumbermen's Association, to be held in Pasadena, Novemthe California ber 7 and 8.
Earl Johnson, Jphnson Lumber Company, Pasadena, has men been named chairman of the arrangements committee to been prepare for the annual convention of the California Retail through the making forof Russian
Riordan, one of the most prominent retail lumberArizona, died October 7 at the age of 65. He had the lumber business in Flagstafi for many years.
The announced production of lumber in the CaliforniaNevada region f.or 1929 was 2,063,511,000 feet, a slight increase over the previous year. The pine region cut 1,464,235,W; the redwood region 598,000,000.
The lumber industry of the United States National Lumber Manufacturers Association is mal demand to the government for exclusion lumber from this countrv.
Miss Kate Salisbury Boardman of San Francisco was married October 9 to William Henshaw ("Bill") Nigh, San Francisco lumberman
Geo. F. Weis Lumber Company, Los Angeles hardwood wholesalers, announces that James J. Cline, has become a partner in the business. They are building a new and modern lumber plant and warehouse near their old location.
L. C. Stewart, vice-president of Sudden & Christenson, has been appointed 'chairman of the maritime and harbor committee of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce.
The State of California receives federal government for forest fire Clarke-McNary Act than any other
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more funds from the prevention under the state in the union.
New York-C. George Dandrow has been appointed to the newly created post of vice-president for customer relations, it was announced by A. R. Fisher, president of Johns-Manville Corporation.
Ploy 352nd ferrible Twenfy Tourney; Plqn Pebble Beqch October frek
The 352nd Terrible Twenty tournament was held at Bel Air September 22, with Bob Falconer supposedly acting as host. He arranged the tournament beautifully, ran the pari-mutuel but got lost in a gin rummy game (he hid away with his pigeon some place). Curt McFadden won the tin whistle event of the day with 42 points, and Clarence Bohnhoff with 39 points took second place.
In the match play, Bauer caught Osgood on an off day and beat him 4 and 3. Ilunter beat Falconer, so Bauer and Hunter will play the finals of the upper bracket in November at Red Hill. Bohnhoff beat Galleher in the lower bracket
4 and 3 and wins the first six-months tournament, as the other semi-finalists, LaVon and Huck, defaulted.
Our October trek to Pebble Beach is all arranged, with wives invited. There will be one official round at Peninsular on Thursday afternoon, October N, and facilities for Cypress on Friday morning. The CAL-SC game is at Berkeley Saturday the 22nd. Accommodations are all reserved in Nlonterey.
The club voted an assessment of $25.00, so be prepared for such a notice from Whittaker. Sterling Stofle is donating'a trophy to be knoqn as the Jim Goodhew trophydetails to be announced later. Harold LaVon has moved to Phoenix but is keeping his membership and will appear whenever possible.-H. M. Alling
