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TU'YIBER, YAR,D FOR SAIE

Doing $5,000 to $4fiX) a month in lumber, hardware and paint with excellent gross $(1,250 up). Easily operatcd by two mcn, plus some part time help. Business could be doubled. Well equipped. Price $1,5(X), plus stocl approximately $12,fiX).

Write OWNER, 2835 Bradford, Arcadia, Calif., for appointment, or phone evenings or Sunday, DOuglas 7-5E76

Sander

NEW (Uncrated) Two Drum 49" Beach Model 8-Complete. Sacrifice at FOB Factory Price $3500.

TYNAN LUMBER CO.

P.O. Box 540, Salinas, Calif.

WANTED

Capable, experierrced salesmanager for well lcrown Eastern wholesale lumber firm operating from Phoenix, Arizona, Branch. Initiative, aggressiv-ness and ability to sell over the Statcs required. Excellent opportunity for ttre right man. All correspondence confidential.

Address B'ox C-L972, California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Rm. 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

FOR SALE

HYSTER I5O LIFT TRUCK

COMPLETELY OVERHAULED and IN GOOD CONDITION. BRERO & COMPANY, 2935 Arlington, Arcata Phone A,RCATA 313

WANTED

Young man, some experierrce in lumber business. To handle telephone, lumber order desk and shipping. Good opportunity for advanceiment. South Gate area. Write qualifications.

Address Box C-1977, California Lumber Merchant Room 508, 108 West 6th St., Los Angeles 14, Calif.

Retail Yard For Sale

Medium sized profitable Building Materials yard located in San Joaquin Valley growing community. Modern office and display room, three large storage sheds, two flatbed trucks, one 1950 pick-up. Average sales 1950, $25,500.00 per mo. Good lease. $30,000.00 inventory at cost. Will sacrifice buildings and equipment for quick sale. Owner has another business and must sell this yard at once. $37,000.00 total price,.including inventory.

Address Box C-197E. California Lumber Merchant Room 508, 108 West 6th St., Los Angeles 14, Calif.

CARRIERS & tIFT TRUCKS

For Sqle or Renl

Following Equipment Remanufactured Carries 90-Day Guarantee

CAR UNLOADING CONTRACTORS

Wc will supply labor fully insured, to unload cars in your yard or public team track. Get your lumber sorted to lengtbs for less than 50c. thousand. Carriers and lifts available, get printed rates. Est. 1943.

CRANE & CO.

1417 E. 12th St., Los Angelcs, Calif. TRinity 6973

FOR SALE

Straddlc Truck-Gerlinger SH $ry' 30fi00#, Overhaulcd. A real buy at $4,450.q).

. Also Gerlinger 6 ton Hi lift Forklift and Ross 3 ton Hi lift Forklift trucks.

LEWON BROS.

367 Bayshore Blvd., San Francisco 24, CaIiI. Phone AT 2-2726

ASSISTANT MILLWORK SUPERINTENDENT

Experienced in all phases of production, from Dry Kiln operation through completion of Stock and high grade Detail Millurcrk for plant with 200 employees. Salary commensurate with ability. State qualifications and references.

Address Box C-1965, California Lumber Merchant loE West 6th St., Rm. 5(8, Ias Angeles 14, Calif.

Position Wanted

As manager or assistant for yard handling lumber, building material and hardware. Would like to share investment later if services prove satisfactory. Many years experience in midwest location. Would prefer area south of Los Angeles. Best of references. Salary open.

Address Box C-1975, California Lumber Merchant Room 508, 108 West 6th St., Los Angeles 14, Calif.

For Sale

Model PH H 62 8-ton Gerlinger Lift Truck. Ofr-set carriage, 62" fork. Good condition. Available November l. MACCO CORPORATION

14409 S. Paramount Blvd., Paramount, Calif. NEvada 6-1261

For Sale

BUILDING MATERIAL YA,RD

Lumber-Hardwar+Paint, complete building material line. Owner can show evidence of approximately $25,ffi0.00 monthly sales. Owner forced to sell due to personal reasons. This is not only an extremely good buy, it is an opportunity for someone. Down payment $15,0O0.00 required, balance can be handled on a regular monthly basis, cheaper than ordinary rent, Yard now in operation and has all equipment necessary to run the business.

Address P. O. Box 70, Soquel, Calif.

Woodworking Machinery For Saie

MOULDERS: E" Mattison, ball brg. (all electric) direct drive. 12" Vonnegut, ball brg. (all electric) direct drive, with frequency changer.

PLANERS: Yates 3d'x6", 4 knife round head, ball bearing direct drive, 20 H.P., late model; Parks, 12"x4", 2 H.P., 3 phase. GLUE JOINTER, Diehl, ball bearing direct drive, like new. DOOR CLAMP, 3 H.P., 6'x 9' opening.

RESAWS: Yates, 54", HORIZONTAL, 50 H.P. motor, new condition. 40" American, 46" Mershon, ball brg., tilt rolls, 40 H.P.

RIP SAWS: Sinker-Davis, pqwer feed, 15 and 25 H.P. motors.

RADIAL ARM SAWS: Comet, 5 H.P.; Wilson, 1r/2H.P.,3 phase motors.

ROSS CARRIER, 1946 M'odel with rebuilt motor, 10-ton capacity.

ROY FORTE

Production Machinery for the Wood,working Trade 69fB S. Santa Fe Ave., Huntington Park, Calif Phone MErcalf 3-2562

Want Ads

R<rte-Position utcnted $2.00 per colurnn inch

All others, $3.00 per colunn inch

Closing dcter lor copy, Sth and Zlllb

FO,R SALE

L Sash, Door and Cabinet Mfg. Plant located near Hollywood. Leased ground & bldgs. Will sell machinery, truck & omce equipment for $2400O: Inventory about $12,0fi) additional. This is a- profitable business and books will be opcn to qualified lnqurrers.

2. Sair Fernando Valley yard, about 2/2 acrea; spur track; Good sheds, office, store ind mill bldgs. Marshall & Stevens valuation report gives "Sound Valud' ground and buildings $124,000. Inventoiy will run about $40,fiD additiond. 1950 sales $244,000. Books open.

3. Los Anlebs yard under one ownership for 25 years. located about 5 miles from City HaU on main highway to San Fernando Valley. 25,000 sq. ft. with 7,000 ft. under roof. Will sell ground & bldgs. for $45,000; trucks, office and mill equipment at market value; inventory cxtra. Terms can be arranged on ground a-nd buildings. Or ri'ill leasc same for S3d) monthly. 9 months' sales 1951 about $12q000. We are sold on this yard.

4. Stanislaus County yard. Ground on 7 year lease, rgnning fr99 $50 to $100 monthly depending on sales volume. Will sell buildings for S5500. Inventory extra. Good one or two man yard.

5. Yirct site (M 1) for leasc at Arcadia; 21, acres or more as wanted; reaionable terms. Will pay you to look into this.

6. Yard between Ircs Angeles and Santa Ana. Real Estate and buildings $22,5@, (terms). Inventory about $20'000. Books open.

TWOHY LUMBER CO.

LUMBER YARD AND SAWMILL BROKERS

714 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles 15, Calif. PRospect 8746

Profitable Dry Kiln Operation For Sale

Splendid opportunity to buy profitable dry kiln business in Los Anieles. Owner is retiring for health reasons only. Pleng of room to iut in a remanufacturing plant or retail lumber yard. Equipment is iomplete and practically new. Kiln, which is fully automatic, is in operation,

Address Box C-1956, Californie Lumber Merchant Room 508, lo8 West 6th Street, Los Angeles 14, Cdif.

WANTED

Salesman Manager forFir Plywood a^d/or Ponderosa Pine for Phoenix, Arizoia, wholesale firm. Must be experienced- and.have an establishcd following. Want good man that can- Produce large sales. Will make remuneration very attractive for right man.

Address Box C-1971, California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Rm. 508, Los Angeles 14' Calif.

Building Material Yard For Sale

For sale, building material yard in- fastest growing- sec-tlon- of Northern Californii Present volume $250'0q) to $300'000. Yard is now showing satisfactory profit. B'lsiness is capable of expansion. Fork lift ana two trucks, Dc Walt Saw, etc.

Address Box C-1964, California Lumber Merchant Rm. 508, 108 West 6th St., Los Angeles 14, Calif

Norns of Advcrtircrr 3n thit Dcportmcnt uring o bf,ld oddrc:r connol bc dlvulgcd. All inquiricr ond rrpfic rhould bo oddrcrrcd to kcy rhown in tho odvertlrmonl

WALLACE MILL and LUMBER COMPANY

General custom milling, grading and drying.

In transit Half way between Los Angeles and Long Beach' Corner Rosecrans Ave. and Paramount Blvd.

P.O. Box 27, Clcarwdter Station

Paramount, Cdif. MEtcdf 3-426fNEvada 6-3625

Pacific Electric S. P.

USED TIMBER SIZER FOR SALE

One #8 Berlin Timber Sizer, 14x28, Belt driven squae'Mrwitlr a 75 H.P. Slip ring n:otor, tl40 voltage'- 60- cycle, 3 phase' rertn drum control'and lquipped with V belt drive' Stvt Mitt Er.ectRic DRTvEN BAND FoR sALE f""i-"tlry ""*-iU Uuiiaing of demountable mill constructiorb -5-1' - --;rrs;: sp;"kt;; equiipea. Machinery 9!ect-19, individuallv driven Allis-Chalmeri single cut band mill' 8'x'l2" with carrias-c 68;' ;a;; 2v tons. -tioit electric set works. Shot gun feed' pas", #2 typ" AI 72't frame carrier 24" diametet saws' Trim-ii, "t*tt"i-hos,'nise"t, rolls, etc-. 500-K.V'A' Gcneral Electti"'St".ttt turbf'ne -*'ith' diteci driven Generator, 440- voltage, 60 cycle, 3 phase. Steam working pressure 225 poun'ls' Noncondinsing for 15 pounds back pressure. Will considet any trade taking part of the pay in lumber'

Address Box C-1962, California Lumber Merchant

R;- 50E, to8 West 6th St., Los Angeles 14, Calif'

Wanted

Foreman for woodworking plant. Remanufacturi4s -and readYt h;dirrg eipericnce prefeired. Must be -capab]-e of .advancement' cut housing expericnce Good working conditi( ,ericnce preferred. M conditione and insurr insurance plan. Vacation with pay.

Address Box C-1967, California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Rm. 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

LEATHER LUMBER APRONS

Sturdv lumbermen's aprons made of top quality reclaimed leather' furnished in both singli and double ply, approx. 18"x24" with or without beit and bucEe. Specid discounts to jobbers'

W. C. HENDRIE & CO. 405 Towne Ave., Los Angeles 13' Calif' Phone TRinity 7786

I AM LOOKING for a position in the San Jo-aquin- or Sacramento Valley, requiring a man with initiative' capable ot TsPl:llg responsibilitj'. g irs. eip. in Retail Lumber- as Manage-r an-d Assrg.t""t-nn"""g.l; 30'years bt age; married and havc family' Presently emoloved. References. Addtess Box C-1973, California Lumber Merchant i-oa-w"rioo St., R;. 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

BOOKKEEPER WANTED for growing East Bqy retail lumber lSrd and.-buil-ding 9]rppJies ito."l Gir'"-"ge, experi6nce, references and availability in application. P. O. Box 888

LIVERMORE, CALIFORNIA

FOR SAI.E

COMPI.ETEREMANT'FACTTIBING PIANT

Located in California in close proximity to exiellent sources of supply. Plant consists of latest type Moore dry kilns, planing mill and moulfing plant. Cllpacity 1,00O,00O ft: per month; Requires-'af'k

$250,000. Substantial part of production can be contracted. Principals only.

AddressBox C-1970, Caliloinic Lumber Merchant

108 West 6th St., Bm. 508, Los Angeles 14, Ccrlil.

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Index To Advertisers

Lerrell lunber Co.

long-Bell Lmber Co.

lor Angeler lumber, Inc.

lor-Cql Lumber Co.

Elected President of Studio City Rotary Club

Dry Klln

Nolionol Wood Treofing Co.p.

Nicolqi Door 5qler Co.

Norlhern Redwood lumber Co.

Olympic Stoined Producb Co.

Oregon Lumber Dillributorr ---.-.-..--..---.-..

Oregon Timber Products Co.

O!good, Robert 5.

Pebco Products, Inc.

Pocific Coqrl Aggregqter, Inc. ----,-..-...--..-*

Pscifi< Fir Sqler ------.-------------.-...

PqcifiC Foreit Produch, In<.

Pocifi< Lumber Deoler: Supply, lnc. ----.--.61

Pqcific tumber Co., The .-..-.-.-.-..--,-.-..---.... *

Pqcific We:i. Lbr. Co. of Colit., Inc. ----47

Pocific Wire Prodecl! Co. --,-----.-------...-------53

Pqrqmino Iumber Co. ..-...-..-.--.-.-.-.-..---.---32

Penberthy Lumber Co. ----.---------,--------,------43

Pemq Producls Co. ..-..---.....--.......-......---..-*

Plywood Los Angeles, Inc. ------,.--,,--,.O.8,C.

Plnrood Toromo, Inc. ----..-.----.-.---------O.B.C.

Preci:ion Kiln Drying Co. -.-----.-------.--...--.33

Reody Hung Door ilfg. Co. of 5o. Col. -... *

Reody Hung Door Co, of Cqlifornio..--....45

R & E tumber Co. --....-.-.--..--.---.---------.-----.*

Red Cedqr Shingle Bureou ------.----.-.-..---.. 'l

Ric(i & KrqG Iumber Co. -.-----.-.--.----------:lr

Roddis Cqlilorniq, Inc.

Roddi:crqfl, Inc. -.-.------------...----------------.----14

Ross Corrier Co. ....--...------.---...--.....-..-----*

Round: Troding Compony -,-----------.------.-----35

Rudboch & Co., John A. .-...--.-.,--.-.-.-..-.--.57

Rudiger-Lqng Co. -.----.......-.--.-.-.-.-....-......-*

Sond Door & Plywood Co. --..----.--.--,---,...--43

Sqnford-Lussier, Inc. --------,,---.,.-----.--......---I

Scn Frqn:i!(o Plywood Co. -.-.-------,-,--O.B.C.

Son Pedro Lumber Co. ---..-.--..--.-..-..------..----51

Sqnld Fe Lumbe. Co. --.------------------,-----..--- 7

Schqecher-Kux Lumber Co. -.-...-..--..------..--*

S:erro Redwood Co. --------..-,-,----,.----"...---....*

Simp5on Logging Co. ------.--,-,-.,-.-,-,-,...-.,.--.. *

5irqlkrofl Co.. fhe --..-..--.-.-------.-----.-..-------.*

Sirkiyoc Fore.t Products Co. ---.,.-.-.-..-...-....39

Skookum Shqke Co. --.-----.-.------------.--..--,,---. *

Smith Lumbe. Co., Rolph [. ...t.F,c.

So-Col Building l dleridle ---,--,----------,-,---... *

Soulh Boy Lumber Co. .--.......-.......-..-....-..,.. {t

Southwest Plywood Corp. .--------,-----,.-----,-.-53

Soulhwetiern Portlqnd Cement Co. ---..-..--,. *

Sfohl Lumber Co., Inc, .--.----....-...-...-.---.-..-60

Stdnton & 5on, E. J. --...-......-.-.-.-.-.-..-...-..29

Strable Hordwood Co. -----..-----....-.....---..-.--*

Sudden & Chtirlenson, Inc. -..,.--,-,-,-------,----52

5uperior Lumber Sqlec .----.-------.-..--.-..-.-.....-59

Tq.omo tumber 5oles ..----....--.-.--------...-.-...34

Torler, Webrler & John:on, Int. -,-,---.-.....25

Toylor lumber Co., Reeve: ..--.-.-.-.-----..----..28

Terriff E Friedricht .----....."-....-.----.-.....-.-..---.49

Triongle Lumber Co. .,--.-..-,-,---.--,--.---.,..-...--*

Trinity Rive. Lumber Sqler Co. -.-..--.-..-.----:l lropicol & Weslern lumber Co. --.--,---...---- a

Troxel Lumber Co., 5. A. ----,.----,-------------.-39

Twin Horborr Lumber Co. .--..-..-..--...-.-..-..-*

Union lumber Co..----

.-_----_----___.- 'l

U. 5. Plywood Corp. -...-.....-.-.----.-.---.,-.--..--,t

Urson Compony, The -.-,------.------..----...--.-.*

Upton tumber Co., W. E. .--...-..-.-.---....-.--.-t8

Vqn Arsdole-Horrit Lumber Co., Inc, -.----51

Virginio Hqrdwood Co. .-.......-..-.-..--.-..-.--..*

Wending-Nothon Co. .-,-,------,--------------------2(

W$t Codrl Screen Co.------.--.-----.--------..-----. tt

We3t Coqsf Timber Product3 Agency -.-.-.-* West Cootl Woodr -.-.--......-..--.-.-----.---......,. I

West Oregon lvmber Co. .--.-.----------.---.-...-37

Weslem Cuilom lAill, Inc, .-.......-.-.-.-.....-.- :t

Weslern Door ond Sorh Co. .-....-.-...-.-.--..--5t

Weetern D.y Kiln .-.....------..-...-...-----,.-,----..59

Weslern Hqrdwood Lumber Co. --.-...-.--..--. {r

We3lern Pine Arociqtion .----.-..-.-.---------,---30

Weitern Pine Supply Co. -..---..-----..--.-...-.29

Weyerhoeurer Sql* Co. -..------.-..--.-.-..-.-----'t

White Erothe.r -,_-..O.B.C.

Whlte, Horry H. ---.---...----..-.-.-,---------.-.-------.'t

VJilk;nroh, W, W. ---.-.----..-.-.---_...------.--.-_...

John F. lfanson, partner in the Anderson-Hanson Company has recently taken offrce as president of the Rotary Club in Studio City, California. llanson has been in the lumber business since 1937 and has operated omces for the ccmpany in Dallas, Texas, San Francisco, California and Studio City, California. The Anderson-Hanson Co. represents the Winton Lumber Sales Co. of California in Southern California.

IJoyd Grcybiel Tclks to S. F. tumbermen's Club Members

Lloyd Graybiel vice president of the American Trust Company, member of the State Bar of California, and chairman of the Charter Revision Committee of the Central Coast Council of the California State Chamber of Commerce. was the speaker of the day at the luncheon meeting of San Francisco Lumbermen's Club, held in the palace Hotel, San Francisco, October 23.

The speaker was introduced by paul McCusker, wholesale lumberman of San Francisco. The subject of his talk rvas "California lJnder a Defense Economy.', Wendell Paquette of Lumber Sales Company, San Francisco, president of the Club, presided.

Iohn M. Blckeley Heads Reno Hoo-[Ioo Club

The newly elected officers of Reno Hoo-Hoo Club No. 129 for the year 1951-1952 are the following:

John N{. Blakeley, president, P.O. Box 802, Reno, Nevada; Karl O. Blom, vice president, P.O. Box 679, Reno; Nolan W. Logan, secretary-treasurer, 275 Ralston Street, Reno.

The directors are: John H. Hassett, Susanville, Calif.; Henry Hantock, Reno; Gus Loder, Reno; Charles Leveque, Westwood; Leroy Kirkman, Reno.

Plant Will Open About November I

The new plant of the Pacific Asbestos-Cement products Corporation, at San Bernardino, Calif., will open about November 1.

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