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The new location of Hill & Morton's Fresno yard, 165 South First Street. The building has a frontage of 200 feet on South First Street and a depth of 150 feet. The total area of the yard is about two acres, running back about 400 feet. A spur track at the back of the building accommodates seven cars at one time. A gravity roller system is used for unloading cars.

The main building is of such size that everything of importance is stored under cover. Formerly use'd as a street car barn this structure has proved ideal for a wholesale

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lumber and building material yard, the two large pits with inclined runways being used for loading trucks. With these excellent facilities dealers' trucks can be served so quickly that this firm has adopted the slogan, "We load your trucks in half the time."

Complete stocks are carried of Douglas Fir Commons and Clears, Redwood, Red Cedar shingles, plywood, doors, wood lath, Oak flooring, USG Weatherwood Insulation Boards, USG Insulating Wool, roofing and Rocklath.

This concern does a strictly wholesale business. W. R. La Franchi is manager of the Fresno branch.

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Booth-Kelly Douglas Fir, the Association grade and trade mark certify to your cugtomcrg thc quality of the atock you handlc. Buildera quit guessing about what they're buying, and buy where they know what they're getting.

General Saler Oftce Eugene, Ore. Millr: Wendling, Ore., Springfeld, Ore.

San Francisco Executive Retireg

Announcement is made by Norman Vincent that he has retired from the service of J. H. Baxter & Company, San Francisco, in accordance with this company's retirement plan.

Mr. Vincen't, who has been associated with this concern for the past several years, is one of the best known and liked executives in the lumber industry of California. It is his intention to remain active and he expects to announce his future plans in the course of a few weeks.

R. NORTVEDT WITH IWESTERN HARDWOOD LUMBER COMPANY

R. "Pinky" Nortvedt has joined the sales staff of the Western Hardu'ood Lumber Company, Los Angeles. "Pinky" is well known in Southern California lumber circles and previously was with the Whiting-Mead Co. of Los Angeles for many years.

RAY JULIEN WINNER IN BRIDGE TOURNAMENT

Ray Julien and G. E. Ernest won the major tournament at the Contract Bridge Club, San Diego, Wednesday evening, October 9. Ray is quite a bridge enthusiast and is a member of the Pacific Bridge League. He is a salesman for E. K. Wood Lumber Co. of Los Angeles.

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