Nation's Lumbermen To Meet ln San Francisco

Directors and comrnittees of the National Lumber Manufacturers Association, representing the nation's lumber manufacturers, will hold their 1951 annual meeting in San Francisco, California, November 10-15, 1951. Henry Bahr, NLMA secretary, has announced that several hundred of the nation's major lumbe: manufacturers lvill attend tl-re S-day session at the St. Francis Hotel.

Presiding at the meetings rvill be H.M. Seaman, executive vice president, Kirby Lumber Co., Houston, Texas, chairman of the Association's Board of Directors and Corydon \Magner, r'ice president and treasurer of the St. paul and Tacoma Lumber Company, Tacoma, Washington, Association president.

Featured speaker at the lumber meeting will be California's l]nited States Senator William F. Knowland. He is scheduled to address the lumbermen at a special luncheon on \Mednesday, November 14, in the Colonial Room of the St. Francis Hotel. The Senator is expected to discuss a number of important national affairs issues.

Attending the meetings will be key lumber officials in the government n'ho will discuss lumber's vital role in thc defense mobilization program.

At these sessions the Association will elect a new Board of Directors and officers and new committee members for 1951-52 will be chosen. Main discussions of the lumbermen rvill center around the subjects of forest conservation, public relations, national affairs, products and research, foreign trade, building codes and trade promotion. t'"t Pji#$,!!:l ord or new

The convening lumbermen represent sixteen regional, species and product associations located from coast to coast including the American Walnut Manufacturers Association, Chicago, Illinois; Appalachian Hardwood Manufacturers, fnc., Louisville, Kentucky; Hardwood Dimension I\Ianufacturers Association, Louisville, Kenttrcky; Hardlvood Plywood Institute, Chicago, Illinois; Mahogany Association, Inc., Chicago, Illinois; Maple Flooring Manufacturers Association, Chicago, Illinois; National Oak Flooring Manufacturers Association, Memphis, Tennessee; Northeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association, New York, Nerv York; Northern Hemlock and Hardwood Manufacturers Association, Oshkosh, Wisconsin ; Northern pine Manufacturers Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Southern Cypress Manufacturers Association, Jacksonville, Florida; Southern Hardwood Producers, fnc., Memphis, Tennessee; Southern Pine Association, New Orleans, Lotrisiana; The Veneer Asso,ciation, Chicago, Illinois; West Coast Lumbermen's Association, Portland, Oregbn and Western Pine Association, Portland, Oregon.

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