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San Francisco Lumbermen's Club San Joaquin Hoo-Hoo Club Meetings Christmas Party, Palace Hotel, Dec. 21 Are Well Attended

The annual Christmas Party of the San Francisco Lumbermen's Club will be held in the Concert Room, Palace Hotel, San Francisco, at noon on Thursday, December 21. The Club will again entertain 65 children from the Edgewood Orphanage, San Francisco.

Art Evans and Bill McCubbin are co-chairmen of the big party.

The entertainment rvill be furnished by the Carolyn Duane Kiddie Revue, rvhich consists of 21 children ranging in age from three to 1O years.

There will be favors for the grownups as well as the children at the tables.

Each child has given a request for a Christmas gift, and these will be filled exactly if possible. The gifts will be purchased, gift wrapped and labeled by Mrs. Evans, Mrs. McCubbin, Mrs. Fleron, and tr4iss Eudora Del-oge.

Ancl of course Santa Claus will be there rvith his bag of tricks.

Contributions have been made by lumber firms and individuals. Concerns have been asked to sponsor one or more children at $7.50 each. All contributions received are used specifically for the expenses of the party.

Tickets will be sold priol to the affair at $3'00 per person' These may be secured from Bill McCubbin, YUkon 6-63M;. Francis Heron, Pledmont 5-7322; Jim Needham, GArfield l-3600: Paul Overend, EXbrook 2-7880; Al Bell, GArfield 1-7752.

The meetings of San Joaquin Hoo-Hoo Club No. 3l have all drann a good attendance of members this fall. The good publicity u'ork done by \\'illard I-aFranchi, attendance chairman, has been a big factor in boosting the attendance.

The second annual Sports Night, held November 10 at Fort Washington Golf Club \r'as a great success. Vice president Doc Snead was chairman,. Eleven members played golf on u'hat is described as one of California's best courses. Rupert Collins of the Valley Lumber Company, won the Mathews trophy. Other prize.rvinners were Glenn Eymann, John Biagi, Art \[atheu's, and Carroll Nichols.

Colored movies of the 1949 Rose Borvl game between Ohio State and California u'ere shou'n. Guest speaker and football commentator was James (Rabbit) Bradshaw.

The dinner was fine, and everybody enjoyed the evening.

Sterling Stofe, r'ice president, \\iestern Hardrvood Lumber Company, Los Angeles. flerv to Nerv York at the end of November to take a plane to South America in the interest of the companv's timber business. He intended to travel all around Brazil. and to go from there to Peru, Guatemala and trlexico Citl'. He expected to be home for Christmas.

Harry C. McGahey and his son. Vernon McGahey, San Diego Lumber Co., San Diego, attended the Notre DameUSC football game at Los Angeles on December 2.

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