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Woter Cool, Profits Hig
YOU HAVE HEARD obour "lhe cool wqler from the wooden bucket," h'c true. Wood keept woter cooler. And Redwood is reristqnl to rot - fungi ond insects; does nol rust. fhcy lcsl lonEer.
5o when you sell Rcdwood tcnks, you mqke q nice profit ond rolisfy your customei. Write now for the Windalcr Plsn ond tonk pricer.
and "l)oc" \\rhite, in the 13-24 handicap division. Bill InS-ram, Jack Crane, Ilill Ronnell ancl Tom Jacobsen (Dubs's Eurol>ean corresponder-rt) came in first td fourth place in the 2S-ancl-over handicap clivision, and guest flight honors were copped by Les Doddington, of Bernie Ba.rber & Associates.
E. L. Bruce Co. to Boom Production With Purchose of Atlqs Texqs Plqnt
-F, _L. Bruce Cornpany, hardr,r.ood floclring manufzrcturer of Nlemphis, Tcnn., announces the trurchase of an integrated plytvood producing plant at Center, Texas, from Atlas Plyivood Cirrlioration. Annorlncement of the purchase rvas m.ade !y E. t- Bruce, Jr., president of the flooiing firm. I,lflectir.e date of the lrurchase u.as November 2.
. l'lant and buildingi iLre four years olcl. The Bruce orgzrn- ization u'ill operate the plant 1o pro<lrrce plyu.ood blJnks for use in manufacturing their all-oak iarninatecl block flooring. Lacking plyu.,rocl production f:Lcilities, the firm has fabricatecl their laminatecl flooring for several years at tl-reir N{emphis plant fronr pll'u-ood purchasecl from an outside soufce_ eorge indeler omPonY TIMITED
Acqu_isition. of the neu' plant u'il1 give tl.re Bruce company a completelf integrated mitnufacturing operation undei one roof. This is expected to result in greater production efficiencies, and the potential capacity of the plant rvill allougreatly expanded block flooring production to meet the expected housing boom of the early 1960s. The plant nou, employs 150 persons. All present employes rvill be retained, zrnd the pa1'roll is expected to increase somewhat as ful1 production is attained. Atlas I'lyrvood Corporation, whose home offices are in Boston, formerly utilized the plant {or production of sheet plyrvood :rnd flrrih doors. Production of doors-currently at the rate of 2,OOO per day-rvill continue, according to the top Bruce executive. The plant rvill remain under the direction of ltobert I-'Donoghue, plant manager.
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22ll Jerrold Avc. o VAlcncio &1841 sAN FRANCISCO 24, CATITORNlA
I3ruce is the lr.orld's largest maker of hardu'ood floorings and a leading producer of hardrvo<.rd and pine lumber and furniture parts. The lirm also makes a nationally advertised brand of floor finishes and waxes, ancl sponsors a nation- of E. L. of E. L.