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(Continued from Page 35) ceotionist aucl "Girl Friclar'." inclepenclent also srrvices the rastern, sorrth atrcl miclrlle\vestern markets fronr its Chicago offices ancl at tl'ris tirne is expor-tirrg to larit-rtts iuleign coutrtries. it n'as said.

Ilc<lrvoori-all sizes, gratles an<1 rlirnensiotr, are ar-ailable at lnrle pe rrderrt Ilrrildine llatcrials Co. for the retailers, rvholesalers an<l qrralifietl in<lrrstrial rlsers. Shiprnents fronr thc plarrt are tn:r11e r-ia rail, ship frr-rnr Los.Arre'clcs lrar-bor, tr.ucli zrrrrl tlailer, arrcl local pickrrp an<l <leliverry.

"\\'c arc in a positir.rtt tt.r nr:utttfacturc :rrrytltittg Irorrt rctlu'oorl in ()1lr n'i\\'facilitv for the tra<Ie," sairi I'rexy llill LJptorr. "C)ur trairred st:rl-f is shootirrg for <lrrality rrr:rtcri:rl :rrrrl tlr:rt extla crlst()lu('r service at all tinrcs, arr<l r,l,e bclievc n c lr;rr,e the t1'pc of organizatiorr, the sorrrces of srrpply, an<l tlrc c,xperie trce<1 operatit.rt'ts persritutel to reurler thc kirr<1 of serr'icc so rlesirerl b1- the rnanv de:rlcrs tlrroughorrt tlre tra<lc :u'e:r \\.e cover," he dcclarecl. lrrrlependerrt Building llaterials Co., Inc., nrrintat'tts art irrvcntorr- irr excess of several nrillirin feet of re<luroo<l ittttl carr fill all or<lers pronrptll'arrd efficiently of ail q-ratles arrtl sizes, :rccorclirrg to Yice-I'resiclent lta,v l'-stes. '1'hs 11s1v plant is acijaceut to the San l)iego F'reen':r1-, 15 rninutes froru the llarbor Iireen'a1'. an<l just minrttes frotn the Lone l3each, \\rilnring'tor-r atrrl Sarr Peclro shippirrg cetttet' ior cargo expolt ;1il(t recelYll)9.

Pickering's Abrqhqm Elected

The Nortliern California Section of the Society of American F-oresters recertl-r' elected Harrl' C. "Hank" Abraham, general suDerintentlert of Pickering Lumber Corp., Stanclarcl, Calif., to the position of Sectiorr chairm:ru. lIe rvzrs vice-chairnran last vear ancl active in the S:rcrarnetrto-Tahoc and Stanislatrs l.-oiest Fonrr.r.rs, chapters of the Sectiorr. .,\ former forester for (lraeagle..'\rnerican ltiver Pirre, arr<l I'ickering, Abrahanr has beerr in charge of u'oocls, railroad :rnrl plant prorluction at Pickering for the past l8 morrths.

Myers, Soles Representotive Nevqdq 6-1523

SCRTA Decrlers to Get Profir Picture

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"Ilor-nancirrg on Utremployment Insrtratrce," by Frank Doepker, ]Iullin Lrtrnber Co., North Hollyu,oocl.

"Catering to the Cash-ancl-C:rrry Tracle." by James Nelson, lluenzi Park l-urnber Cci.

"llerchanclising ancl Display Selling," b1' Laurence E. Van Order, lJlrre Star l-unrber Co.. I-ytru'oc-rd.

"Pronroting the \\'alk-irr 'fracle," by Bob Sievers, -fohtr \\-. Iiislrer I-unrber Co.. Sarrta Motrica.

"I'ricing tr.r Cotnpettsate for Services [ten<lere<1," R. L. (Bud) Schuler, Anau,alt l-umber Co., l'acoinra.

"Operating a Snper I-unrbery:rrrl," by D. T. Caspary, Jr., .\tlantic I-rrnrber Co., llell, Calif.

In ad<litiorr to the I{ener()us rlttestion-:ttt<l-artsll,er periods ;illou'ed the tle:rlers after every topic <lurirrg the trvo days. I)resident Hal llrou,n rvill ctitrclu<1e the Conferetrce u,ith his irrinritable "free-for-all" Quiz Session on the last afteruoorr.

The laclies are llever neglectecl at one of Orrie Hamilton's membership affairs ancl they will be u'ell provi<lecl for in I'alr.n Springs this Fall with tl're Terrace BrrlTet, a Fashion Sl'rou', Get-Acqrrainted_C.ard ?arty on tl.re Starlight Patio. su'irlrn-ring, sunning, a High Tea ancl, of course, tennis aucl horseback ricling for tl're very sports-n.rirrcletl dealers' u,ives.

The big social events. as usual, n'ill be the Dinner-dauce. the trall bancluet ancl, this year, a Presiclent's ReceptionThev har-e aln'avs been higl-rlights of the rneetings.

The annual golf play r,r,ill be l-re1<1 at one of Palm Springs' 6ne courses an<l n'ill again be nnrler the excellent chairmanship of Norton Hathaway of tl're Oceanside T,rrnrber Co.

On'rrers, prirrcipals ancl key personrrel of Sorrthern Californi:r's retail lrrnrberyarcls'ivill all be orr harrcl at Irl trlirarlcrr, starting Novenrber 72 an<\ 13, to "cut up" the 1951{ brrsiness pictrrre arrrl sharpen trp for 1959 rvith their fello'n' SCI{ Lr\ rnerlbers.

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