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I{ORTHERl{ REDW[|[|D TUMBER CO. &rd.ool onl. bongrhr flir {n*b",

in Northern California, Oregon and Washington.

"We are expanding our inventory to meet every demand," said Mr. Frodsham. "We have a program of expansion within the plant which will assure our customers fast service and on the grade products. And we are going to specialize in Redwood distribution only to retail lumber dealers. Our mill facility is ready to ofier a compleie detail service and we are geared to the high production level, so we feel we are in a position to supply Redwood in volume to our customers."

Hogon Wholesole Tclkes on Copri Sliding Door line

Bob Hogan, president of Hogan Wholesale Building Materials Co., Oakland, has announced the addition of the Capri Sliding Glass Door account to the other natioir- do-it-yourself enthusiast," according to }fogan, .,and is perfectly suited for the enclosure of breezeways, patios, porches or that new spare room. The Capri unit features all of the advantages of aluminum, is scientifically weather stripped, top, both sides and bottom, and is still one of the most competitively priced sliding glass doors ,rn the market."

lumber Borge Beqched

San Simeon, Calif.-The lumber barge Humboldt Woodsman sprang a leak and was beached near here October 25 after 500,000 board feet of lumber was dumped overboard, the U. S. Coast Guard reported. It was being towed here from Crescent City with 3,00Q000 board feet of lumber aboard. The barge was to be refloated.

Honsen Wholesole Moving

Hansen Wholesale Lumber Corp. is moving from its former Studio City address to a new location :14472 Dickens St., Sherman Oaks, Calif. The new phone,number is STate 9-755I. The new site will afiord the well known company larger and more suitable quarters for its business.

is now ally accepted lines carried by the Hogan wholesale firm. Hogan says his firm became the Northern California distributor for Capri Sliding Glass Door efiective October 1, and that the Hogan wholesale warehouse now carries a complete stock of these nationally popular sliding doors.

"The Capri sliding door is especially adaptable to the

Want Ads

Rcrte-Position wcnted $200 per colunn inch

All others, $3.00 per colurnn inch Cloeiag dctcs lor copy, Sth qnd 20tb

Special Announcement

A licensed Real Estate and Business Opportunity Brokers' Division has recently been added to our company,

Well qualified men, trainecl in selling and buying lumber yards, hardware stores or building supply stores are at your service.

We also have a trained staff for Real Estate and Business Management, Counsellors and Liquidators.

If we can be of service to you, just let us know.

REALTY DIVISION

HAYWARD LUMBER & INVESTMENT COMPANY

410 San Fernando Road-Los Angeles 31, Calif.

Phone: CApitol 6191

LUMBER YARD FOR SALE

85 miles from Los Angeles; one ownership 16 years; profits for last five years total $63,000 after all taxes. Ground, buildings and equipment S56,000 plus inventory. Marshall & Stevens apprasial available.

TWOHY LUMBER CO.

LUMBER YARD & SAWMILL BROKERS

7t4 W. Olympic Blvd-, Los Angeles 15 PRospect 8746

Used Woodworking Machines

YATES AMERICAN V-54-A 54" wheel LIKE NEW ROLLER

BEARING BAND RESAW, motor and everything complete; rolls open up to 22", self centering, tilting, etc.

WOODS NO. 133-M 12' ALL ELECTRIC MOULDER overhauled and guaranteed; lots of heads.

HERMANCE NO. 3m fike new SELF FEED GANG RIP SAW; 50 HP on arbor separate feed motor.

MERSHON BALL BEARING TWIN BAND SAW.

SHEBOYGAN BALL BEARING- THREE DRUM TRAVEL. LING RUBBER BED SANDER, motors direct on drums and feed; rebuilt and guaranteed.

USED CUTTERHEADS, 4 and 6 knife round heads for stickersl side head grinder; straight wheel 32" automatic knife grinder, etc. ALFRED S. KNESBY

1046 So. Olive, Los Angeles, Phone Rlchmond 6466 or Pasadena. Phone CUster 5:2A44

B UY_SELL_REPAIR_S ERVICE

For& Lifts and Straddle Trucks. Complete shop and field service. Portable Wclding, Special Fabrication, Steam Cleaning and Painting. Service Available 7 Days a Wcek. All work guaranteed.

COMMERCIAL REPAIRS AND SERVICE

1115 North Alameda Street, Compton, Calif.

Phones: NEwmark 1-8269, NEvada 6-4805

Ncmcr of Advcrtircn ln this DcPortmcnl uring o blnd oddrcrr ccnnot br dtvulgcd. All inquiricr ond rrPlio rhould br oddrcred lo kcy thown in th. odv.tti..m.nl

For Sale

Four foot by L2 loot all electric n:roulder4 or 5 head with frequency set-heads-stock lnivcs, etc.

Address Box C-2310, California Lurnber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Roorn 50B, Los Angeles 14' Calif.

CAR UNLOADING CONTRACTORS

FREE 1953-54 printed price list mailed upon request. Our-eleventh year, furnishing cxperiehced labor to unload and sort lumber cars. One-day service. CRANE

For Sale

McCoy Gang Rip Saw with 25 H.P. Motor. Blow Pipe Heads included. Good Condition.

Price: $400.00

Mullin Lumber Company

195O West Slauson Avenue

Los Angeles 47, California

FOR SALE-MILL

20M mill close to Arcata; pond, 50 ft. burner, electric set and air dogs. Located on state highway and railroad.

Address Box C-2298, California Lumber Merchant

108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14' Calif.

FO,R SALE

Retail Lumber and Hardware for sale. Best location in Orange County. Well established going business. Books open. BuildqCt Trucks-Hyster and equipment $27,0fi).00 plus inventory. Land lease.

Address Box C-2286, California Lumber Merchant 108 West 6th St., Room 5O8, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

Hollow Tree to New Heodquorlers

(Continued from Page 60) program of the Hollow Tree Redwood Company, the production has been increased to over four million board feet monthly and, starting the year 1955, the company will have over 1,500,000 feet of dry stock at Ukiah ready for shipment to the Southland, according to Max Barnette.

Barnette also stated that Hollow Tree Redwood Company and Hollow Tree Lumber Company have become full members of the California Redwood Association. Bill Moores will divide his time between the company mills at Ukiah and the general office in Long Beach, he said, but most of the time he and Barnette will be beating the United States by airplane for new business.

Lumber Salesman Wanted

By well rated vrholesale lumbcr concern with headquarters in Los Angeles, handling impo.rted and domestic hardwoods-also Pacific Coast softwoods. Salary, plus commission, with company car furnished. Should know Los Angeles city and county thoroughly. Our staff know this advertisement is running. All replies confidential.

Address Box C-2309, California Lumber Merchant

108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

WANTED-MAN OR WOMAN

who can assist in management of Lumber and Building Materials store near Civic Center of Los Angeles. Must be able to figure an4 purchase Jumber, ansller phone, write invoices and delivery tickets correctly, AND MEET THE PUBLIC. No talker-bui WORKER- with modern ideas wanted. Please list experience in own handwriting. Give References.

HANS WALL, GENERAL LUMBER & SUPPLY CO.

806 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles 12, Calif.

Will Consider An Associate

Preferably with lumber experience, mill contacts and willins to make small investment for lumber only. Fully secured. yard loclted in Garden Grove-Santa Ana area. Good opportunity. Fork Lift Rentals-Lumber Moving-Packaging-Car Unlolding.

Telephone evenings-LAmbert 5-3882

Alvino Boyle Moves Info Presidency Of Hoo-Hoo-Ettesi Nqmes Officers

Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo-Ette Club No. t held its regular meeting on N{onday evening, November B, at Rodger Young anditorium. Dinner rvas served at 6:29 p.m. Tl-re attendance llras vefy good.

Due to illness, the president and the second vice president tendered their resignations. These vacancies were filled as follows :

First vice president Alvina Boyle, Patten-Blinn Lumber Company, moved into the presidency. The nerv president then appointed as first vice president, Ruth Armond, E. J. Stanton & Son, and second vice president, Vera Prince, Harbor Box Co.

The next meeting will be December 13, at Rodger Young auditorium. This rvill be a Christmas party and arrangements are undertvay for a gay time.

How lumber looks

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October 30, reported production

95,052,000 feet and orders

107,000,000 feet or 12.6% over production. Orders .rere 4.4/o belolv the previous week and 14.4% below the corresponding period in 1953, rvhich had been the highest in history. The

Bay Area Lumber Salesman Wanted

Fy well established manufacturer of Lumber and Plywood with b-uying_o_ffice in-Arcata and sales offices in Los AngeGs and Bay Area. We are looking for a young aggressive wholesale lumber salesman, with several years experience in selling retail yards, to represent our lumber division in the Bay Area" Good opportunity for qualified man. A,ll correspondence sfrictly confidential.-

Address Box C-2305, California Lumber Merchant

108 West 6th St., Room 5(IB, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

Sales Manager Wanted

For Wholesale lumber and building materials business in Houston, Texas. Must be experienced and well acquainted with the Texas trade. ^R_eferences r-equired. Age 35 to 45: Starting salary gg,000 to $10,000 per year depending on qualifications. Writlen appiications only.

Address Box C-2307, California Lumber Merchant order file, up 82.7% from the same r\,'eek in 1953, represents more than six weeks' output at normal capacity.

108 West 6th St., Room 508, Los Angeles 14, Calif.

Nine months' figures for the Douglas Fir lumber industry were released by Harris E. Smith, secretary of the West Coast Lumbermen's Association. Production was (t,739,903,000 feet, compared to 7,916,722,000 in first nine months of 1953. The rveekly average for September was: production, 173,695,W0 feet, shipments 170,190,000 feet, and orders 149,920,W0 feet. The industry's unfilled order file at the end of September stood at 777,792,0n feet, gross stocks 831,934,000 feet.

George H. Young Posses Awoy

George H. Young, 62, associated for many years r,vith Friend & Terry Lumber Company, died November 1. He was a native of Eureka, Calif., but had lived in Sacramento 27 years. Mr. Young \\'as vice-president of Friend & Terry rvhen he had a heart attack two years ago. He returned to his work in six months and served as a valuable associate to the retail lumber concern in various capacities until his death.

Earlier in his life, George Young managed a yard for the Sterling Lumber Co. at Mountain View, Calif., and had been assistant manager of the California Door Company's yarcl at Folsom.

Funeral services r,vere held in Sacramento November 4. Mr. Young leaves his n.ife Pearl, a daughter, also of Sacramento, a sister and three grandchiidren.

moved to Long Beach, where vir- where he the lumber business with the late Mead clark, of the lumber company which bore his name. schoeneman moved to Selma as manaser-part- of citizens Lumber company, which had been formed now has yards at Selma, Kingsburg and Reedlev, and the

Schoeneman's father, his uncle, Frank J.

Poi; I lolbor, Inc., Lunber Div. -'.--'-..- 'i Dolly Vordin Lumber Co. * l. S: Plywod Co' """"-'-"""""""'-"---"' t oirgi.t ri' rlyr.ta *rcciari* r Rovmer t trtlCubbin Wholarale !mbcr"" * man'S SiSter; Merle ShantZ, CharleS L. SChaffer and BTOOkS Drok-er Boy !Jmber Co' ..----.-...-.....-..-.----..{4 Rcdy Hvng-.Poor lAfg. of 9o. Cs|"""""'46

E<&rtrom ilywood &. D_o-or Co. -.......---.-..51 Red Cedqr Shlngle- Burw '.-...."""""""'-1 SChaffgf.

* RoctPo.t tcdwood Co.

Edwordr Lumber ond lilg. Co' .-.-.----.-.-..- 't ticri & Krurc lumber Co. .-...-.--'-""""""'58 -mrco Plywood -.....-.....:.,..........................

He waS a member Of the Selma MasoniC LOdge, the Erley ond Son, D. C,

* Roseburg Lvmb-er Co.

Ecreko Redw@j tvmber Co.

Exchonse swmius sorer co.

* lost lumber Soler

* Rov Forerr Prodec! co.

* First Presbyterian church' the Rotary club and the chamFoi'hurrr Lunber co. or corirotiii"........rz nuibock a c.91. John a. ...---....'....-.-... I ber of commerce. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. N{arfeii rtucting Co. .-...-..-.-.---..-....--..'.'.-..--.....53 Ru:co Prime Windo* Co' "-"'-"""""""""' * iiii",;,-iiini,r*ru'ing.9o...........:..:.::....:-I iii-i"iof Sourtt"- C-olifo-iq....-....-.--.3t1-35 Sqnfcrd'Lugier, Inc' """""""""""""'-"'67

Fir-Tex -..--.----.-..-.

Firk & ,iloon ....-.........47 Schumo<her I Joyko Whlre. Lmber '-----"- i foray.i tu-fet Go. ....--.-...---.--...-..-...-..-..... 9 geotlle Door Co. ."""""""-'-"""""""'--"'-"'39 Fore.r fibs prodc.t. co. -....-..........--..-.--..1i security Royql Dut(h Pqint Mfg. co.-...-...29 Sons real estate firm in Santa Cruz.

Fore3t Proderti Sql€t Co, * Shodowlile --.--...'-.-...-.--* Freeion e Co., stephd G. -....--------..-.-.* if"fi'Jt"'ltf.ll'tll"'1.-t-'-;..111..::....:.^I during the night october 26 from a heart attack. Since ::1"::i,::'l'";::f'c;.' :.:: : ..:l i::iH:,'';,jf;I:i'J6'i:.1:1;: ::.-:.-..]! June l this vear. he had been manager or the Kochton *li{":::j;;.r:...-.......-.......-........:....:.....:Ti'i;".i:']",!i" inally came to Los Angeles after many years rvith the rlini"i strqble lumber co' """"""""""'-'.".". 53 Edward Hines Lumber Co., Chicago, and joined Roddis Hqrbor Lcmber Co, --,.--.-.......--'--------..........-58 lqcomq Lumber 5oler, Inc' """' -" "!l iii;; iii.;;;J cod. of so. cqlifornic 48 lortet, web3fer & Johnro, In<' """""" * Hsrdwood Producb Corp. ....-:..:-:-.-..'i Toube, Roben t' """""""-"""""""-"'-""6t CO. waS formed and Mr. Walker Served aS its preSide.t Hoyfork Lumber Co, --.-----,-..,.........-.....------43 Tobin Forctf PioduGl! --'-"-""-'- --'--".'" t

Hedf und f.umber Soler, Inc. ...2i Trovco, lnc. -' """ ""-"55 frOm 1950-52,

Higgine Lumber Co., i. f * friqngle Lumber Co' ------'-""-"---- --- ''''--"'61

Hill Lumber Co., toy...... .....,............. * Trinit-v liver lumbcr Sole3 Co' "'-""""'-"48 Mr. Walker leaves his wife, Sylvia, and three Children, Hill & Atodo, i... .--------.,,-.-,-,....-,----,,....-.19 fropicol & Werlern fumber Co' " "------ -3il ii.l.i *hirt"i.i"-iiaj. moreriotr co....... * union-Lmber co. -....-.'."""""" -"""-'-"""t3

Hobbe Woft Lumber Co.

Hoflow rree redwood Gmpcn;"...:.......:. r, u.s. pry.-ooa iiir. ,....,...........-- -.-so held October 28 and burial was in Rose Hills Memorial

Holmes Eureto Lunber Go.- :-..... --- 't Peter J' Von Ootfing """""-"-- ""--"|'F'C'

Hofmer Lunber co., Fred c. ...........-.-...... 't wqft, corl ..-.............................................62 Park, Whittier.

Hoover Co., A. L. .............-----.--...-..----.--..--58 Wendling-Nothil Co. --.-..,...-----.......'------.at

Hughe: Brothers -.------.--. * Werl Co-q:r Fo.erl Producf! Co.

Hyiter compony, ..,-........15 wert Coqst Lumbema't asn.

LUMBER

Cclilorniq Lumber Scles. .KEUoq 4-1004

Cords Lumber Compcny Plednon-t 5-8456 ccmerston d Green Lumber Co.....KEUog 4-8464

GoldEa Gcte Lumbet Co. (Wclnut Cree}) ..YEllowstone4-4416

Gosslin-Hcrdinq Lumber Co. (Wolnut Cregk) ..YEllowsione 4-BZZ4

Hill d Morton, Inq,..... .ANdover l-l0ZZ

Kelly, Albert A. (Alcmedc). .LAkeburst 2-2754

Loop Luber d Mill Compcny (Alcmeda) .......'...Ltrkehurst 3-5SS0

LUMBER

Anderson Wholescle Lumber SqlEs (Poscdenc) .....RYcn l-Z 559

SYccmore 5-2755

Anderson-Hcnson .SUnset l-6178 (Studio City) .STcnley 7-4721

Arcatc Redwood Co. (J. J. Bec)..WYoming ll09

Atlqs Lunber Co...... .,....TRinity 2326

Bcugh, Ccrl W. (Pcscdenc) ......RYcn l-6382 SYccmore 6-2525

Bliss G Gotqs Lumber Co..RAymoud 3-1681-3-3454

Brush ladustrial Lunber Co......RAymond 3-3301

Buras Lunber Conpcny..........WEbstEr 3-5861

Ccrr d Co., L. I, (W. D. Duuning) PRospect 8843

Chantland qad Associctes, P. W. AXmineter 5296 George Clough ..TOpcz l-1281 LOgcn 8-6659

Consolidated Lumber Co..........Blchmoad 2l4l (Wilmingion) ......NE. 6-1881 Wilm. Tar. 4-2887

Cooper Wbolessle Lumber Co,, W, E...YOrk 8238

Dclton 6 Co,, R. W. (Scn Mcrino)PYrcmid l-2127

Dcnt 6 Rusgell. Scles Co.........ANgelus 9-0174

Douover Co,, Inc.. ....CRestviEw4-5103 d Son ...RAynond

Fqirburet Lumber Co. ol Cclil. (Los Aageles Lumber, Iac.).....MAdison 6-9134

Fisk 6 Mcsoa (So. Pcgcdenc)....PYrcmid l-1197 SYcomore 9-1197

Erik Flcmer (LonE Beccb). .L.8. 6-5237; NE, 6-2724

Foresi Products Sales Co., (Inglewood) Plecscnt 3-ll4l

Freemcn 6 Co,, Stephea G. (Balboc) Hstbor 2024

Hclliacn Mcckin Lumber Co,.

Hcmmond Lumber Compcny...

Hdnsen Wholescle Lumber Corp. (Studio City) Hill 4 Morton, Inc..........

Hill Lumbgr Co., Bcy.

Hollow Tree Redwood Co.

Long Beccb LB 7-278L NEvcdq 6-4055

Holmgs Eureko Lumber Co.. ......MUtuql 9l8l

Hobbs Wqll Lumber Co.......CUnberlcnd 3-4902

A. L. Hoover Co. (Sqn Mcrino)......BYcn l-9321

Syconore 5-4349

Keadall Lunber Distributors.......PRospect 5341

Lqrsen-Merrified, Inc,...........CRestveiw 6-9149

Lcwrence-Philips Lumber Co....BRcdshcw 2-4377

Lerrelt Lumber Compcay.... ...NEmcrk l-8551 NEvcdc 6-8146 r.oi-c"i- i"Lr-* c;:. --

The Loug-Bell Lumber Co, ...DUnkirk 7-134?

Los Angeles Dry Kitn Storcge, Inc.

Los Aageles Lunber, Iac...

LumbEr Mill 6 Supply Co.

McqDoncld Co., L. W,..........BRcdsbcw 2-510I

MccDougctl Door aqd Frqne