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Hubbqrd & Johnson Nomes

Bill McGubbin to Posf

Popular Bay Area lumberman Bill XlcCubbin r,'r,'as named comptroller of Hubbarcl & Johnson I-umber Company, effective October 15, according to Partners llud Hubbard and Chet Johnson. Bill formerly served in tl-re same capa- city for Gartin Lumber Compar.ry in San Mateo for tl-re past two years.

A gentletrratr needing little introcluctior.r to the Northern California lnmber fraternity, Ilill has servecl as both oresident of Oakland Hoo-Hoo Clrrb 39 and as vice-llresideut of San Francisco Hoo-Hoo Club 9. Long active ln fraternal matters rvithir.r tl.re industry. McCubbiri has spent his entire rvorking career in lumber, first enterirrg the bnsiness in 19.38 vvith Wendling-Nathan Company. After seven years witlr that fine organizatiot:r, he subsecluently spent two years u'ith San Joaquin Lumber Cornpany at Stockton, leaving there in 1946 to form an eight-year association with Corcls Lumber Company in San Francisco. Bill left Corcls during the -Fall of 1954 to join Bob Raymer in forming Ray._m_e1 & I\IcCubbin, a wholesale cornpairy they operateil lrntilBill sigr.recl on with Gartin.

Sontq Clqrq Volley Hoo-Hoo Concst-Ghristmos Poily Dec. 17

compartments, can store 105 cubic yards. Cemer.rt is held in a 1lO-barrel overhead tank. Becauie top openings of the aggregate- bin compartrnents are large ..td are alsembled ln an. rn--llne arlsnge_ment, they are easily charged by a clamshell crane. The bin shell ii of all-welded conitruction. comes iu sections that are simple to put together. The lreaviest piece weighs only 5l tons.

:Merry Christmas

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Sarrta Clara Valley Hoo-Hoo Club Prexy Herb Crawforcl, Pacific Manufacturing Co., is currently ireading a kittenhunting expedition throrrgh the San Jose and Santa Clara valley region in preparation for the club's annual Christmas party, which will this year feature a Concat beforehand.

The place will be the Chez Yvonne in Mountain View and the date will be Thursday evening, December 12. Kitten bount-y hunters_may collect their reward by calling prexy Crawford at AXminster 6-2040.

'Jumbo' Tronsit-Mix Plont

The "Jumbo," the largest of a recently introduced series of John-son low-cost.. packaged transit--mix plants, is de_ signed fo-r easy erection and-high capacity, cbnvenient op_ eration. In addition to manufaiture at the C. S. Tohnson plant, Champaign, Ill., the "Jumbo" will be produced at Johnson's Stockton, Calif., branch.

Aggregate bin for the "Jumbo" is diviclecl into three

and Best Wishes to All for a Drogperoud fletu Deur

HucHrs BnUTHERS

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"DETiIGN IN HAR,DWOODS" CONTEST WINNER,S ANNOUNCED

Walnut, Maple, Mahogany, Rosewood, Teak, Oak, Rirch, and Cherry were the woods most widely represented this year in the annual "Design in Hardwoods" contest entries submitted by many of the country's top furniture designers, arcl-ritects, sculptors, and industrial designers.

New and imaginative uses of these woods gave eloquent testimony that today's trer.rd in furniture and interior decor, in architecture and decorative accessories, is a return to the nbturalness and beauty of nature's oldest material. Renewed use of highly figured verleers, new methods of coloring and finishing, new combinations of wood with metal and other materials were all evident in the design entries, and made this

Highcrt hoor wenl to derign (dovel of rhowrom pdtiliom etilizing ifqndord 4'x8' plywod poek of flgur€d Wolnut Yereer 3u.pmded frm.eiling with rtqinleai rteel cqbles.

Wqlnut hqrdwood woa ured to provide eexibility in fhir winning Federol 5wingr Bok derign (righrl ond conform to ciraulol curved rufocer; Wolnut plywood wo ured lq derkr, doorr qnd nd wqll qreqr. ond rolid Wolnuf beveled bmrdr for curved qec year's contest perhaps one of the most diversified in design techniques.

Awarcls were presented this year in five categories: Production Furr.riture, Architectural Installations, Custom Furniture, Serious Sculpture, and Miscellaneous. Thirty-nine awards in all were presented in the five categories, with seven entries winning highest honors ir-r their respective classifications.

The seven top winners have their winning entries displayed in the $400,000 hardwoods exhibit at Chicago's world-famous Mrrseunr of Science and Industrv.

Fresno Stone Go. Sells Lumber

The lUadera Stone Company is now engaged in the retail sales of lumber at 4180 E. Belmont St. in Fresno. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce l,Iiller are the proprietors, accorcling to the r(:l)orts.

(Tell them Aou salD it in The California Lumber Merchant)

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