R. ITT. DAI.TON & GOWHOI.ESAIE LUMBER

475 Huntington Drive

Scm Mcrino 9, Calil.-PY l-2127 in the last quarter of last year. This volume may not be reached unless fall weather is reasonably favorable for logging because some producers, particularly in California, do not have normal log supplies. However, it appears that the lumber demand will be there.,,

Mr. ond Mrs. 'Popt Honson Celebrote Golden Wedding Dofe Uniquely

A golden-trimmed cake u'as served by nurses at Methodist hospital, Los Angeles, to mark the golden wedding anniversary of Francis and Lottie Hanson October 25. "PoO" lf anson, owner of the West Coast Screen Co., Los Angeles, celebrated the big event at his rvife's bed- ment's extensive forest properties to determine if they could be more efficiently managed through closer cooperation with private enterprise; that is, returning a greater profit to the U.S. Treasury and resulting in a greater measure of conservation of national forest properties.

Following his service with the lloover commission, Martin will return to his newly acquired offrces in the puget Sound Bank building, lr,.here he plans to continue his career as.a forest consultant. "Although we will operate independently from one another, George L. Drake, recently retired vicepresident of Simpson Logging Co., and I plan to occupy the same suite of offices here in Tacoma,,, said Martin. .,As two old timers in forestry and logging we hope to work on most of the problems confronting industrial forestry but not to compete with existing consultants in cruising, timber broker_ age or other strictly forest engineering work.,,-

Wesf Coqsf Holds ,,Rehob" School

Approximately 17 \\rest Coast states were represented at the National Association of Home Builders, founh "Neighborhood Rehabilitation fnstitute', November Z_3 in IJerkelev, Calif.

side, where she was being treated for an old spinal injur,v. A big party to offcially commemorate the occasion was called off.

The Hansons were married in Chicago when both lvere 19; they took a honeymoon trip on a roller coaster, Lottie Hanson recalled. They have lived in Los Angeles for 32 years. Also enjoying the golden wedding celebration with nurses and visitors were Mr. and Mrs. lfanson's tu'o daughters, Ruth Hanson and Mrs. Florence Miller who live with their parents at 140 N. Las Palmas, and their grandson, Norman Miller, a senior at UCLA. rvho is already well acquainted with the work at the West Coast Screen Co.

Retired frorn Weyerhqeuser, Mortin Will Serve on Hooyer Commission

Clyde S. Martin, who retired September 30 as forestry counsel for Weyerhaeuser Timber company, has gone to Washington, D.C., where he will serve in an advisory capacity to the Hoover commission. Nlartin has been a practicing forester for 47 years, 28 of them with Weyerhaeuser. He will lend his experience and professional talents to the Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government. Part of his assignment will consist of surveying the govern-

Hollow Tree Redwood Compony to Long Beoch Heodquorters

Bill Moores, president of Hollow Tree Redwood Company, announces that headquarters of the 'ivholesale lumber concern has been moved to 110 West Ocean Boulcvard, Long Beach, California, in the first-class Ocean Center Buildir,g, where the company has maintained its sales office for the past several years.

Max Barnette, well known Southern California lumberman and former sales manager for Hollow Tree in the southwest, has been appointed general manager and will make his headquarters in Long Beach, according to Mr' Moores.

In line with the general changes taking place, Barnette has transferred F. L. "Brownie" Brown, eastern sales representative, from Chicago to Long Beach. Brown is a veteran of over 30 years' experience in lumber sales and, prior to joining the Hollow Tree organization two years ago, was middle-western representative for the Hammond Lumber Company.

Barnette also announced the appointment of Jim Hennessey, prominent in Northern California lumber circles, to head the Los Altos, California, sales offices with headquarters at 501 Los Ninos Way' Ken Schmidtke, who has been with Hollow Tree covering Southern California retail dealers and industrials, will remain in Long Beach l--rut his territory will be expanded to include points in Lrizona and Nevada, according to Max Barnette.

"In line with our general reorganization and remodeling program, the mills at Ukiah have been completely renovated. An additional Moore Dry Kiln has been installed and a new storage shed for finished products has recently been completed. Also, the company Pre-Drier is in the pro,cess of completion, rvhich rvill increase our production of dry lumber by many thousands of feet daily," declared Mr. Moores.

Last month Bill Moores, accompanied by NIax Barnette, flew to Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston, Texas, calling on various lumber dealers and representatives of Hollorv Tree in the southwest. While in Dallas, a new twin engine Beech aircraft, seating eight passengers, was acquired for 'company executives flying between the Long Beach office and the mills at Ukiah. Before returning to Long Beach, the two executives covered all cities in Texas, many in Oklahoma and Arkansas, and visited Nerv Orleans.

Laura Larsen, veteran lumberwoman, has been named office manager at the Long Beach location, and she will be assisted by Agnes Matson. In line with the expansion (Please turn to Page 66)