First Annual Stag Day of Northwestern California

Lumbermen's Club

Get-together meeting drew lorge crowd,

The first annual Stag Day of the Northwestern California Lumbermen's Club, held at the Eureka fnn, Eureka, Calif., November 13, was an unqualified success.

The day started with a gettogether breakfast at the Inn at 8 o'clock. A large group traveled by automobile to Scotia, where they toured the big plant of The Pacific Lumber Company. From 2 to 4 in the afternoon there was golf at the Bayside golf course, and fishing in the Eel River. At 4:30 the big HooHoo Concatenation took place, r,r'hich initiated 84 Kittens into the International

President Jim Berry 'Order, and reinstated seven old Cats. The day was climaxed by the annual banquet and entertainment in the main dining room of the inn'at 7:45.

President Jim Berry of the Northwestern Lumbermen's Club, presided at the banquet, attended by 225, of whom many were from out of town. He called on Howard Libbey, general chairman of the affair, for a,.brief talk, and then turned the meeting over to Toastmaster Derby Bendorf, who gave a short talk on the value of cooperation between all branches of the forest products industry. Following this talk Horvard Libbey, chairman of the entertainment committee took over and a full hour of excellent professional entertainment was enjoyed by the large gathering.

At the close of the meeting President Jim Berry thanked everyone who had contributed to the success of the Lumbermen's Rendezvous, and so ended a memorable day.

The Nine who put on,the Concat were the following: Fred Ziese, Snark; Frank Watsci,n; Senior Hoo-Hoo; Al Bell, Junior Hoo-Hoo; Fred Amburgey, Bojum; Paul Overend, Scrivenoter ; Larry Owen, Jabberwock; Frank Egnell, Custocatian; Al Kelley, Arcanoper; Ed La Franchi, Gurdon.

Lew Godard, iormer member of the Supreme Nine, read the Hoo-Hoo Code of Ethics to the initiates.

In addition to those already mentioned, visitors from out of town included the following:

Erik Flamer, Long Beach; William Flamer, Long Beach; H. E. Whittemore, Los Angeles; Dewood G. Schultz, Minneapolis; L. S. Kupps, San Fran,cisco; S. V. McQueen, Medford, Oregon; Phil Gosslin, Oakland; I. J. Rea, Los Angeles; H. B. Pearne, Chehalis, Wash. ; M. D. Flagg, Philadelphia, Pa. ; Wayne Rawlings, San Francisco; Hugh and 84 Kittens were initiated at Concat

W. Handley, San Francisco; E. M. Giles, San Francisco; E. T. Cryer, San Francisco; Max Schutte, San Francisco; Charles McPhee, San Francisco; H. M. Schaur, Jr., So. San Francisco; Eugene Frederick, Los Angeles; L. H. Doddington, San Francisco.

The following Kittens were initiated:

Clifford W. Addison, Addison & Sons Lumber Co..........Eureka

Don C. Anderson, Twin Harbors Lumber Co.... ' ..Eureka

Theodore Anderson, Associated Cooperative Inc.... .Eureka

James E. Atkinson, Humboldt Fir Lumber Co..... .Hoopa

Geo. D. Barry, Denbar Lumber Co..... .......Smith River

Derby Bendorf, The Pacific Lumber Co..... .Scotia

Jalmer Berg, Emmerson & Berg'. ...Arcata

James H. Berry, Twin Harbors Lumber Co..... .....^Eureka

Wayne E. Biord, Fairhurst Lumber Co. of Calif.. ..Eureka

Alan G. Bowers, Fairhurst Lumber Co. of Calif.. ..Eureka

Herbert C. Brede, Coast Redwood Co.. ....Klamath

Richard J. Brickell, Arcata Mfg. Co.. .......Arcata

Brousse Brizard, Logging. .. .Arcata

Judd :Brown, Twin Harbors Lumber Co., Eureka

R. L. Davis, Humboldt Plywood Corp... ....Arcata

R. B. Denney, Jr., Denbar Lumber Co..... ....Smith River

John J. Eilers, Northern Counties Lumber Co..... ..Eureka

Raleigh lI. Emmerson, Emmerson & Berg. ..Arcata

John H. Bastian, Black Butte Logging Co..........Fields Landing

Herbert P. Zeck, Black Butte Logging Co..... .....Eureka

James M. Simpson, South Bay Lumber Co..... .'..Eureka

Richard K. Hyland, Black Butte Logging Co..... ..Eureka

Chauncey E. Needham, Van Arsdale-Harris Lumber Co. .. . San Francisco

James C. Needham, Van Arsdale-Harris Lumber Co...San Francisco

Edgar M. Giles, Simpson Logging Co..... .San Francisco

M. D. Flasg, C. H. Wheeler Mfg. Co..... .Philadelphia, Pa.

C. D. Ahern, Simpson Logging Co.

Don M. Oder . .Eureka

Thomas Corbett, Strable Hardwood Co...,. .......Oakland

Paul V. Allen, Tacoma Lumber Sales .,Arcata

Gwynne V. French, Emmerson Ber,g Lumber Co...........Eureka

Walter N. Hansen, Willow Creek Mill. ., ..Willow Creek

Clarence W. Flesher. Sound Lumber Co.. ...Arcata

Frank R. Foster, Sound Lumber Co.. .Arcata

Clarence Magnuson, Sound Lumber Co.. ....Arcata

William W. French, Timber Cruiser. .Miranda

George W. Barnes, Northern Redwood Lumber Co.. Korbel

Howard V. Tollock, Addison & Sons Lumber Co...........Eureka

Edward H. Enquist, Jr., G. L. Speier Co.. ...Arcata

Nathaniel A. Evans, Northern Redwood Lumber Co.........Korbel

Jack Fairhurst, Fairhurst Lurnber Co. of Calif.. ....Eureka

Clarence, Gillson, Hammond Lumber Co.. . Samoa

Harold J. Goodrich, Arcata Timber Products. .......Arcata

Lesley B. Graham, Morrison & Jackson Lumber Co........Weott

Thomas V. Gray, Redwood Hi-way Lumber Co............Piercy

Thomas A. Groom, Calif. Barrel Co. Ltd.. ...Arcata

Everitt Hill, Northern Redwood Lumber Co..... ....Korbel

George E. Jackson, Morrison & Jackson Lumber Co........Weott

Lester A. Johnson, Arcata Timber Products Co............Arcata

Harry Jackson, Morrison & Jackson Lumber Co............Weott

Arney Jepsen, G. L. Speier Co.- ......Arcata

Harry Johnston, Redwood Hi-way Lumber Co..... .Piercy

J. J. Krohn, California Barrel Co. Ltd.... ....Arcata

Edmond J. Lessard, Crag Lumber Co..... ..,..Smith River

Allan W. Maki, M. E. Mitchell & Co.....i... ....Carlotta

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