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(Continued lrom Page 38) door" or "mill to mill" deliveries. The new Matson container has no sides or top. The containers can be sent directly to the mill for loading of the lumber, which is strapped to the flat rack, and then moves without rehandling to its Hawaii destination.

'Ihe major advantages of this type ol slripment ure lower lrarrsporlation (.osls. faster transit time, less crating and packagine, and less strsceptibility to damage.

The flat ra<rk rrontainers are the same dimensions as Matson's standard carso containers and are moved in Malsonts r.ontainer ships along with Ihe 24 hy I by 8t/" foot standard containers.

The first shipment o{ lumber in flat racks was made in May of this year from northern California to Honolulu. The total transit time was only Il days.

Earlier this month Matson carrit:d 16 flat racks of lumber from the Pacific Northwest to the city of Hilo.

TWX: OA4t0 iVlcmbt,rs of the California Redwood As. sociation traveled recently to Honolulu to meet with their r.ustomers and discuss new mt'rt'handising and promotion planncd for Hawaii. ln addition to ser-eral meetings r.rith Wood Produr.ts Association of Hawaii members, the CRA group made a presentation to local archit<'cls and visited seleral construction sites where large lolur:re. of redwood are being used.

Matson now has 120 flat rack containers in its system. The feasibilitr of carrving ' lumber in {lat racks ha: encouraged Matson to order another 150 flrt rack containers which will be phased into the system b1.

Jan. l.

Two Join Timber Products

Timher Products Company of Medford, Ore., ha,. filled two key management positions, according to R. K. Hood, the resident manager.

Roland A. Paulson has joined Timber Products as manufacturing manager. James

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S. Forbes has becn appointed controller. Formerly associated with C. S. Card Iron Works, Denver, as treasurer, Paulson held various manufacturing management positions in the forest products industry.

Forbes has a diversified background of experience in the manufacturing financialmanagement field. A graduate of U.S.C. in 1952 and a certified public accountant, Forbes spent five years with Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. and taught at U.S.C.

Valtey Frolic

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'ing was the low net winner, Harvey Bahr, Ray Nobleo Don Walker, Hal Rolfi and Pete Parrish following in the usual order.

Dick Holt was out front with the longest drive, closest to the pin was Ron O'Connor and the blind bogey champ was Ham Knott.

Later in the day the action shifted to the Blackstone Bowl where Jim Duart chairmanned the annual bowling series. Ken Bowlin of Georgia-Pacific took top honors with a very respectable 660 series, Jack Warren second with 653 and Cecil Mauck in third position with 602 pins.

Drinks and the annual Concat kicked ofi the Frolic that Sept. 30th evening and the following men were welcomed into the order: Dwayne Allen and S. Paul Olsen, TW&J; Al Nemanick, Yosemite Lumber Co.; Vander Perritte, Fitzsimmons Lumber, Inc.; and James Tomerlin, Selma Pressure Treating Co.

Following a big steak dinner, a record $6lI in prizes were raffied ofi and the new officers and directors for the coming year were ihtroduced.

Bob Lewis, Madera Lumber & Hardware, will succeed Bert Dennis as president of Club 31 for the coming year. Northern vice-president is Jean Hartsock, K-Y Lum- ber Co.; southern vice-president, Harold '",": Fuersto Georgia-Pacific Cotp.; secretary ! treasurer, Bud Barber, Bernie Barber & ".," Associates; and sergeant-at-armso Wally : -:i Kennedy, Geo. Kennedy & Sons. New di, i rectors include Jones Webb, Duke Nelson, ' Ed Silva, Dick Hipkins and Jim Duart. '.

Club Sets Convenlion Dote

Hoo-Hoo Ette Club # I will play hostess at the fifth annual convention scheduled to take place at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel next May 19-21.

Events will include movie studio tours, night club tourso luncheons, fashion shows and the usual cocktail hours and banquets.