OBITUARIES

EIIWIII HEIBERGER

Edwin M. Heiberger, assistant general salesmanager and advertising manager of The Pacific Lumber Company, died October 20, following a heart attack shortly after returning home from a Denver business tripr He was 51.

A native of Oakland, Calif., Mr. Heiberger began his lumber career in 1938, as an office boy for the old Dolbeer & Carson Lumber Co. in San Francisco. He joined the Army in 1941, and spent most of the ensuing five years in the Pacific Theatre where he gained a considerable reputation as an expert marksman,

Following the war, Mr. Heiberger rejoined Dolbeer & Carson and was u'ith the firm when it was sold in 1950. He then joined Redwood Sales Company in San Francisco and was manager of that firm when it was purchased by The Pacific Lumber Company in January 1959. In 1964 he was promoted to assistant general salesmanager and advertising manag'er of T.P.L.

An avid sportsman and expert marksman, Mr. Heiberger was a membel of several local gun clubs and earned a berth on the crack 10-man California State Rifle Team a few years ago. He was a member of Fremont Lodge 497 F. & A. M., a member of the International Order of Hoo-Hoo and had served on several committees for the California Redwood Association.

He is survived by his widow, Juanita, of their Lafayette home, and two sons, John and Wayne Heiberger.

A. A. "AL'' SNYDER

A. A. "Al' Snyder, veteran lumberman and long-time resident of Forest Lake (Lake Tahoe,) Calif. died October 12, aftet a short illness. He was 79.

Mr. Snyder's long lumber career dates back to 1912, when his father, Dave Snyder,