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Hoo-Hoo-Knollwood

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Porter, the lvell-knou'n X'Iemory Expert, thanked Joe for the complimentary introductiorr, arrcl began a tlemonstration wl.ricl.r left his auciience conrpletely spellbound. 'fo shorv hou' keetr his memory actually r,r'as \'Ir. Porter named every person attet-rding, usirrg complete llames. After performing this feat, he gave a lecture ou hor.v the art of name ancl face memory coulcl be mastered by everyone. Immediately follou'ing his lecture NIr. Porter told at least trvetrty jokes f rom his ribtickling repertoire. He then passed out pages torn from The Saturday E,vening Post ancl clemonstratecl horv he l.racl memorized wl-rat was printecl on each and every page.

When the entertainment \vas coltcludecl, president Jo. thanked Lee Kramer, chairman of the entertaitrrnent committee, for the high caliber programs which had been obtainecl for tl"re Hoo-lloo meetings. Joe also thanked all those attending for having the fortitude to drive so far out into the iack- rabbit cotlrltry. He then closecl the n.reeting by inviting everyolre to the gala Hoo-Hoo Christn.ras Party at the California Country Club.

Weyerhoeuser Introduces Revolutionory Edge-Morking Process for Lumber Products

\\'e1'erhaeuser Conrparry is now edge-markirrg botl-r common dimension lumber anrl bevel siclirrg for positive identihcation of quality dry material and to give its dealers and their builders a "competitive edge" at a time r,r'lrcrr honre btryers are more conscious of brancl-name cluality thatr ever before.

'l'he rvords "kiln-dried" and the \Veyerhaeuser 4-Square brand are repeaterl along the full length of one eclge of the comnron gracles of 2 x 4's tl'rrougl-r 2 x l2's and along the lap edge of bevel siding.

mote lur.nber by brancl name just as tltey f eature other nzrtior.rally-krrclwn proclucts.

'l'he marking of 2-inch <lin.rerrsion, 2 x 4's throrrgh 2 x l2's, u'ill be irr an enrlless l)attern along one e<lge. It ',r,ill be dor.re at all 1zl \Veverhaeuser r.r-rills in Oregorr anrl M'ashiirgtor. It n'ill be appliecl to all lengths, grades ancl species, \\'est Coast l'rerrrlock aucl I)ouglas fir being the principal species of din.rensiotr fronr the nrills. E,ncl-tnarking rvill be continuerl as arr arlclition to the nerv marking, anrl ends of the tcip four grades of clirnetrsion nou' u'ill have a nerv brigl.rt yellolr, plastic enrlseal.

I-ap marking of bevel sicling also r.r'i11 be a1;plietl to all species, irrcluding West Coast hemlock ancl rvestern red cedar, arrrl to all widths, lengtl-rs arrd grarles. The nrarking rvill al)pear on regular r'voocl siding, on the Dri-Shield n'ater-reoellent treated material and on tl.re primi-coated stock. Llunclling of tl"re bevel rvoocl siclir.rg will continue, but enrl-caps lvill be discotrtinued in favor of identification or.r the urotluct itself. Kiln-Dried PINE WHITE

For clealers, the visible proof of qrrality helps up-gracle both sales and oroirts. and the better service of kilnilried products errsures satisliecl customers, accordir-rg to the announcement. Now, dealers car.r effectively pro-

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