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Oakland Hoo-Hoo Club Meetins

The meeting and dinner of the Oakland Hoo-Hoo Club 39 was well attended. The attraction for the evening was A. A. Vertrilo of the Cresta Blanca Wineries. president Al Kelley presided and after extracting a little fine money under protest, he introduced the chairman of the evening, Bob Meyers, who in turn had a word to say about the speaker. Mr. Vertrilo reminded the group that it was Wine Week and made a few remarks on the extent of the wine industry in California. Then he displayed beautiful colored moving pictures, lasting for thirty minutes which thoroughly covered the industry. Five of the boys left that evening with that many bottles of Cresta Blanca's finest champagne they had won in a raffle.

Sells Compton Ycrd

San Pedro Lumber Co. has sold its Compton yard to C. S. Smith, Heral.d Publishing Co., Compton. The property will be occupied by the Herald American Newspapers. The San Pedro Lumber Co. yard was established in Compton in 1885.

Made Trip Around World

A. E. Fickling, A. E. Fickling Lumber Co., Long Beach, and Mrs. Fickling, recently completed a trip around the world. Among the countries they visited were Hawaii, Philippine Islands, Japan, China, India, Egypt, Greece, Italy, Spain and Portugal. The return trip .ivas made from Lisbon, Portugal, to the Atlantic Coast, thence to Southern California. They traveled all the way by airplane.

Rockport Redwood Co. Appoints Sqles Representqtives

Announcement is made by Rockport Redwood Co., San Francisco of the appointment as sales representatives of J. R. Palmer with headquarters at 430 North Waco Street, Wichita, Kansas, and Robert Turpin with headquarters at 9233 Denton Drive. Dallas. Texas.

On Ccribbeqn Cruise

Fred L. Sayre, r'ice president, Sterling Lumber Co., Oakland, and Mrs. Sayre left October 17 by plane for New Orleans on the first leg of a trip to the Caribbean. At New Orleans they boarded the Alcoa Clipper Ship for a cruise on the Caribbean. They will return by way of Chicago and complete the trip on the California Zephyr. They will be gone about 30 days.

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Al Bell Attends Supreme Nine Meeting

Al Bell of Hobbs Wall Lumber Co., San Francisco, Supreme Custocatian of the Supreme Nine of International Hoo-Hoo, attended a meeting of the Nine held-in Milwaukee October 3 and 4. He made the trip both ways by air.

Lcrry Hansen Wilh Hobbs Wcll

Larry Hansen, formerlv rvith Simpson Logging Co., San Francisco, is norv rvith Hobbs Wall Lumber Co., San Francisco, as salesman. He is covering the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys, and is making his headquarters at 2417 Park Estate Drive, Sacramento 21.'

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New Mechcnized Logrging Booklet Avcrilcble

An attractive 2-color booklet has been prepared as a general guide to show the equipment needed and procedures to follow when logging medium and small-sized logs under conditions most commonly encountered in logging operations.

Entitled, "How To Log Small Timber Profitably," it is published by Hyster Company of Portland, Oregon, and Peoria, Illinois, manufacturers of a line of 33 tractor tools and attachments and earthmoving equipment.

The sixteen-page illustrated brochure includes methods of ground skidding, logging with arches and sulkies, cable yarding, log loading methods, power bundling methods, building log roads and other uses for the equipment. Also included are model views and specifications of Hyster tractor tools.

The booklet can be obtained by writing Hyster Company, n02N. E. Clackamas Street, Portland 8, Oregon.

Leslie Holmes Ncmed Local Mcncrger Rockport Redwood Co.

Leslie J. Holmes has been made local manager of Rockport Redwood Company. He succeeds W. E. Lawson who left to be manager of Simpson Logging Company's Redwood Division at Arcata.

NIr. Holmes was formerly with United States Plywood Corp. and Weyerhaeuser Timber Co.

White Brothers Make Improvements At Oqklcnd Ycrd

White Brothers recently completed paving the unpaved portion of their Oakland yard, so that the entire yard is now paved.

They are also constructing a new shed, 50 by 100 feet by 6 feet high for additional storage.

25-Yecrr Employees flonored

Three Calaveras Cement Company employees who have completed twenty-five years in the service of the company were honored recently at a special plant luncheon commemorating the anniversary.

Each of them was presented with a specially inscribed gold watch and fob by H. C. "Pat" Maginn, executive vice president of the company and chairman of its management committee.

The trio included Marion Heard, assistant plant manag'er, Raymond L. Cuneo, labor foreman, and William H. Schwoerer, oilhouse attendant.

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