AIJBERT A. KEIJIJEY A Medford Gorporation Representative

Normqn Dqvidson Resigns Post

Norman Davidson, president of Davidson Plywood & Lumber Co., Los Angeles, has resigned that post, effective November 1, to devote all of his time to other business activities. He will handle importing of plywood and other wood products from various parts of the world, among other business enterprises.

Mr. Davidson founded the company in the early 1940's, acting as a mill representative, with an office in a small warehouse. With his brother Jack, who joined him in 1945, he built the business into the current Los Angeles plant, covering two and a quarter acres, with similar warehouses and offi,ces in San Francisco, San Diego, and Salt Lake City. In 1951, the company was purchased by Atlas Plywood, but remains under the Davidson name and management.

Jack Davidson, who has been vice president, takes over as president of the company. Chandler Hart is secretary, Robert Brown is comptroller, and Dick Bartlett has been appointed sales manager.

Nomed Generol Monoger

John D. Sullivan, vice president of the \Mestern Lumber Company at San Diego, has taken over the position of general manager of the concern.

He succeeds C. E. (Cy) Irving, who was with the Western Lumber Company for the past twenty years, the last eight years as vice president and general manager, and who resigned on September 25 to enter the wholesale lumber business.

Ernie Bacon, Fir-Tex of Northern California, Oakland, and Mrs. Bacon, returned to the Bay Area October 25, after a three-week vacation. They spent the first tu'o weeks in the Southland at Balboa fsland, sailing, srvimming and soaking up the sun. On the way horne, thev stopped at Fresno for a week and visited their son-in-lan', Bob Reid, of Reid and Wright in Fresno.