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Red Cedar Shingle Bureau Holds 29th Annual Meeting

Seattle, Dec, 14, 1945-shingle manufacturers from throughout the Pacific Northwest gathered here today for the 29th annual meeting of the Red Cedar Shingle Bureau and heard industry leaders describe activities which are being carried out to preserve national markets for red cedar shingles and other Northwest lumber products.

H. V. Simpson, secretary-manager of the West Coast Lumbermen's Association, and J. E. Mackie, western manager of the National Lumber Manufacturers Association, told of the work being done by their organizations throughout the country. James Stevens, information director of the W.C.L.A., discussed the activities and objectives of the American Forest Products Industries.

In his annual report, Bureau Secretary-Manager W. W. Woodbridge stressed the work being done in the field of building codes and allied activities.

Paul R. Smith, chairman of the trade promotion and advertising committee; P. H. Olwell, chairman of the public relations committee, and E. R. Scott, chairman of the membership and inspection committee, reported to thc assembled shingle men for their respective committees.

Mr. Woodbridge lvas re-elected secretary-manager and G. A. Brewer was re-elected assistant secretary-manager' R. A. Wilde of Everett was elected Bureau president for 1946. Chas. Plant of Vancouver, B. C., was electe<l first vice president and Jess Schwarz of Kelso, Wash., was elected second vice president.

Other shingle manufacturers chosen to serve on the Bureau's board of trustees were the following:

Paui R. Smith, Ralph H. Wayland and Keith Fisken of Seattle, Wash.; P. H. Olwell and M. J. Willett of Iiverett, Wash.; W. H. Mclallen, N. A. English and J. A. MacKenzie of Vancouver, B C.; E. R. Scott of Edmonds, Wash.; C. C. Rose of Aberdeen, Wash. ; Dale Craft of Raymond, Wash.; R. D. Mackie of Markham, Wash., and J. A. Wasser of Rainier, Ore.

Missing B-17 Pilot Listed Decrd

Mr. and Mrs. James K. McCorkindale of Los Angeles have been notified by the War Department that their son, Lieut. Don J. McCorkindale, previously reported missing November 21, 1944, now is presumed dead.

lle 'ivas a pilot of a B-17 Flying Fortress with the Eighth Air Force, and was on a bombing mission over \{erseberg, Germany, rn'hen his plane went down. He entered the Air Forces in February, 1943, went overseas in August, 1944, and had been decorated with the Presidential Unit Citation, Air Medal and Oak Leaf Cluster. At the time of his enlistment, he was attending the University of California at Los Angeles.

Besides his parents, he leaves his widorv, Jane, who is a daughter of Noble K. Lay of the Manufacturers Lumber Co., Los Angeles. I-ieut. McCorkindale had planned to join the Manufacturers Lumber Co. and he was well known with their trade.

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