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TW&J Sugor Pine is high oltitude, slow growth, premium stock with the smooth, eosy working, soft texture demonded by poltern mokers, millwork monufoclurers ond wood croftsmen.

THOROUGH[Y KILN OR AIR DR.IED TW&J Sugor Pine is precision monufociured from 4/4 to 16/4 ond held in lorge storoge sheds for yeor- orbund delivery.

The West's lorgest producer of Sugor Pine with lO mills in the heort of the High Sierro Sugor Pine belt to serve you.

l():t(l . Fred Billings, 72. u'ho srrbdir-ided rurltch oi tlie eastcrn ltortiorr of 1.'resrro. Clrlif., <lie<1 at his hor.ne 1hcre. Octolrcr 7. after li heart ;rtt:rclr. IIc n'rc.,r'c<1 to Iiresr.ro in i910 arrrl u,ent into tlrc rcal est:rtc lrrrsiness, llrter lrecor-ning thc trrst chllirmart of the l.-resno Corrntr- l'lanning Conrnrission The nltrrr- frierirls and lrrrsincss :rssociates oi Rex A. Clark 1,ai,l their linal respccts to this leacler ol the Srtrrthern ('irliiorni;L lct:ril luntlrer inclrrstrv at a San I'c<1ro mort11:trt., ()ctolrcr 10. XIr. L'larl< rlicd ( )ctolrer 8 lLt the aqe of 5J, after a fcl- cllrvs' hoslritalizalior for :i lrclrrt corrrlition (CLM, I0/151 57). 'l'hc iollou'ing statenrcnt has becn rclclrsccl lrv l lorner lr,untaltv. his friencl anrl rtssoci:ttc in thc Sun I-unrlrer CornuiLnr-. Sarr I'c<lro:

"licx -\. Cllrrli rvas lrorn in C)rc'gon lrncl entere<l the thcrr lorrng lunrlter indrrstrv aftcr lerLvirre'collegc lLrrd rr-rastere<l this lrlrsic business l'roln the slLrvnills of lhe Oregon coast to frnlLl us:Lgc in thc homes ,,I the Southllrncl. He irec;Llnc :rn ackrron'lcclgecl iruth()rity in lrrmlter circlcs rrrrrl pionccr-ecl ih.' er:rrlj11g -irn,l specific:tti()ns of luntlrer :rs it is rton' classifierl ltv the .\rttt'r-i,';rn Lrrrnl,t.r \.s,,ci;rti,rrr. His .10 r.t.;irs in the c:rrecr of his choice nra,l(, lrirn a rcsl,ected lcacler in this tlclrl :Lncl his:rlrsence u,i11 be sorelr- fclt.,\s gener:Ll manirgcr of tl're Sun Lutn'lrer L'orn1ran1., S:Llr l'erlro, he n-as instrutrental irr nrakins Los -\ngclcs Ilarlror one of llrc tnajor ports of tl're u-orlcl in tlre han<lling of Itrrrrlrer. JI r. ('lark \\'as a 1or-rg-tin're mer-nlrcr of thc _lorr:rthan ( lub lrnd galc' rrrr.tirrtinglr. of his lime :Ln<1 cll'ort in charitalrlc lrn<1 lrenellccnt all-:rirs. ]Ie uas a lea<lcr in the (':Llalleros cle Los ]iar-rchos \-ercles arrrl devoterl n-rrrc1'r artentirin to thc chilclren irr teachilrg thent horsenr:Lnship an<l ilr holrling g-r-rlkhlrnlrs he spo:rsorecl trvo l-ittle l,eague te:rn'rs on the l'clrinsula throug'l-r the Srrn I unrl,cr Co., of l hich he u'as it (lirect()r. Srrccessivclr- he rv:rs associrrtecl u'ith the St'rrt [-umber C,,. t,f Coos I3:r.,', Oregon, therr u'ith Srrn Lumber C.ompany ir.r Southern Calif ornia. I Ic rose to r-ice-nresident oI the Consolidated l.umher C,,nrpany, \\iilnrirrgton, lr'hich concern he nas .rith 27 lears lrefore rejoirring the Srrn Lumber Company itr 1955."

The pallbearcrs at ]Ir. Cllark's funeral service, all iornrer business associates ancl friends, u'ere Cicorge Hinlile, Ralph liussell ancl Joe Fitzpatrick of Consolidated, ancl Tom Supple, l{iles D:rr.idson ancl George Kelll' of the Sun Yard.

WHTTE FIR-fi"e 5 ways for sheathing. In addi tion to being strong and lightweight, White Fir has good insulating qualities and works and nails easily to make it an excellent lumber for sheathing. Any grade of No. 4 Common or better develops more than sufficient strength to meet all accepted strength standards for wall or roof sheathings.

White Fir furnishes you one of America's most versatile softwoods. Carefully dried, it is readily adaptable for siding, framing, ind,ustrial uses, root d,ecking, architectu.ral woodttork, paneling and. mould,ings. Because of its light weight and soft texture, it is economical to handle and work on the job site. Order White Fir lrom Western Pine Mills in straight or mixed carloads.

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