Hoo-Hoo Club 2 Conccrlencrles 3l Kittens qt Ocfober Meeting

Fifty Hoo-Hoo and their guests played golf, 31 Kittens were initiated into the Concatenated Order, and 99 members stayed to dinner r,vhen Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Club 2 held its annual fall concatenation Obtober 19 for baby black cats. F'ollowing the presentation of golf and door prizes, the Degree Team opened the doors of the lumber fraternity to one of the finest classes of novitiates ever to join the Southern California club at one time. They represented every classification of the lumber industry in the Southland. The Concat chairman was Don Gorv, assisted by Larry Hemmings. John Osgood is the membership chairman.

Members who did not attend this gala event, and those who left after their golf game, missed a most enjoyable evening of fun and frolic. It started rvith the cocktail hour at 5 :09 and continued through dinner, the initiation, and splendid entertainment. The lucky door prize winners went home with fine, well-selected gifts and everybody enjoyed the Harvaiian dancing and singing by members of the Hilo Hattie troupe.

Snark Jim Forgie told the Kittens, "You will get out of Hoo-Hoo exactly what you put into it, and we need active members who will support the club and the projects we have elected to promote for welfare and education." He welcomed their ideas and participation in club activities.

Larry Weiland gave a short talk on the procurement of materials for LeRoy Boys' Home and extended an invitation to the big open house and barbecue to be held on Sunday, November 18. From all indications this rvill be one of the finest afiairs sponsored by the fraternal organization.

The Degree Team who performed the induction along rvith Snark Forgie included Don Bufkin, Senior Hoo-Hoo; Jerry Essley, Bojum; Wayne Wilson, Arcanoper; Freeman Campbell, Jabberwock; Ed Olson, Junior Hoo-Hoo; Harl Crockett, Gurdon; LarryWeiland, Custocation; Scrivenoter, Ferd Haas. Sitting in for Stark Sowers, visiting officer, was The California Lumber Merchant representative, Ole May, when Snark Stark lvas unable to make it on time from Rialto.

On the golf side of the picture, Fred Calhoun made low gross and won the T. M. Cobb cup. Wayne Wilson, that lucky guy from D. C. Essley & Son, rvon the Blind Bogey. In the lst flight, Paul Caviness shot the low net and Norton Hatl-raway from Oceanside won 2nd low net. Allen Taylor walked off with the trophy with the low net in the 2nd flight and Jerry Essley shot the 2nd low net. That lucky Sterling Wolfe won the low net trophy in the 3rd flight, and Vance Phipps was 2nd low net. You rvill note Telegraph Road merchants won most of the beautiful prizes. The Atlas Lumber Company perpetual trophy for the lou' net retailer was presented to Bud Nelson of Buena Park. Guests prizes of fine cuff links \vere presented to George Cameroni and Ross Tyler.

The following 31 Kittens are norv Club 2 Cats upon their initiation at the October 19 Concatenation :