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in the Orcutt oil ficlds in 1904. The company supplied materials for tlie famous, old Ramona hotel in San Luis Obispo. l\1[ore recently, the redrvood 'ivater tanks used b1' ranchers in the area were supplied through our yards. Sister's Hospital in Santa N'Iaria, the old tou'n of Nipoma, which later burned dou'n, and a good share of Arroyo Grande, rvere ail built rvith materials supplied by Pacific Coast Lumber Co. yards.

"Since 1876, the company has steadily maintained its operations and service to the area, even during periods of nation-rvicle depression," Huston concluded, "and u'e continue to look foru'ard to playing an intportant part in the further development of the area."

PINE-SPRUCE-CEDAR FIR -RED\TOOD

Wqlter PETERSON

\\ralter Peterson, prominent Central Cali{ornia lumlter dealer, died Novembir l1 in Bakersfield, scene of his lifetime retail activities. For many years he was general manager of the Bakersfield Building Materials Company and, after its sale earlier this vear. had been affiliated witl-r the King Lumber Company tliere since April. Mr. Peterson u,as r.ery active in the affairs of the Lumber Merchants Association of Northern California, serving as a clirector and a member of its Iixecutive committee. Regretful u.ord of the death was circulated to the LMANC rnembers this rveek by Executive Vice-President Jack F. Pomeroy. Funeral services for Mr. I)eterson l,vere held November 13 in Saint Iraul's Episcopal church, lJakersfield.

Anthony J. MORABITO

Anthony J. (Tony) Morabito, 47, founder and presicler.rt of the San Francisco 49ers, collapsed during a crucial period crf the 49ers-Bears game, October 27, atKezar Stadium in San Francisco and died 30 minutes later at Marv's Helo l-rospital. With him rvhen he rvas stricken \\'ere his u'if-e Josephine ancl his brother Victor, vice-president of tl-re club. He also leaves trvo daughters. Although in recent years he l-rad devoted full time to the management of the professional football team, Mr. Morabito had spent most of life prior to 1950 in the lumber business. During the late 30s, he, Ernie Turre and Allan Sorrell estaltlishecl the Lumber Terminal Company. During 1946 the three expanded the operation to inclucle a t'holesale firm, Lumber Sales Company, ir-r San Iirancisco, the same year the partners purchased the bail club. The partnership was later dissolr.ecl and NIr. Nlorabito rvithdrerv from the iumber industry. u'ith Turre and Sorrell trrking over the tu'o lrrmber firnrs.

Funeral services in Burlingame, October 30, rvere folIou,ed by a solemn high mass at Saint Cathcrine's church tl-rere, rvith entombment at Holy Cross.

Lqwrence Stqnwood MURPHY

IJrief r.vord r,vas received earlicr this month of the death in San Francisco, October 2.1, of Larvrence Stanwood Murphy, son of A. S. Murphy, presiderrt of The Pacific Lumber Company.

lee A. BOYLE

Lee A. Boyle, 65, of Vista, Calif., died Septen-rber 22 rt Palomar hospital follor'ving a heart attack. A native of Pennsylvania, he had lived in Vista 11 )'ears and had becn manager of the Pine Tree Lumber Co. He lcaves a son of Cincinnati, Ohio.

In Memoriom

Private funeral services rvere helcl November 6 for James W. Marlo, 59, roofing company executive rvho died Novem- ber 3. NIr. N arlo \\'as an officer of the Flintkote Co. and lr.as credited with many contributions to architecture and the building trades. He engineered innovations in the Bevcrly Hilton, Bullock's of Pasadena and J. W. Robinson Co.. Beverly Hills... E. L. Phillips,61, cement contractor, died October 26. He 1\ras Dresident of the E. I.. PhilliDs Cement Construction Co. and of the \Vestern Area Housing Co.. San Diego. A 36-year resident of Southern California, he lived at the Phillips Ranch in Saugus . . . Carl W. Spaulding, 66, born October 23, 1.391, in California, died this October 23 at his South Pasadena home. He u'as associated for many years u,ith various building materials firms in the area.

Roddiscrcrft Brings Bond to SoGql

Pete Speek, manager, Roddiscraft, Inc., Lumber Sales Division, Arcadia, California, has transferred Daryl Bond from the purchasing department of the firm in Arcata, California, to sales in the Arcadia general office.

Bond has been 'rvith Roddiscraft in lumber sales for the past trvo years, contacting mills in the Northern California area. He rvas born in Idaho and raised at the lumber oroduction mills in Oregon and \\rashington. Daryl aitended school at the University of Oregon and all of his experience has been at the mill level.

"With his r,vide knorvledge of lumber species and grades, 'n'e feel confident that Daryl Boncl will be one of our finest salesman," said Speek.

Loggers Reiect Union in Vote

Klamath Falls, Ore.-The employes of the Ned Putman logging operations unanirnously rejected union a{filiation during an NLRB-supervised election the week of October 20 in the Putman offices. Of the 108 employes casting ballots, 80 opposed union affiliaIion, 20 favored joining the Teamsters, and eight voted in favor of joining the Intl. Woodu'orkers of America. Mr. Putman saicl the total vote represented 9O/o ol his employes. Supervising the election n'as Robert \Viener of the NLRB.