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* of Lumbermen In Armed Forces

Donald Huls, T. M. Cobb Co., Los Angeles. .Army Don F. White, White Brothers, San Francisco .Navv

L. J. Carr, L. J. Carr & Co., Sacramento Army Herbert J. Petersen, United States Plywood Corp., Los Angeles ....

Makes The Family Five

News came from Portland recently of the arrival of a baby daughter in the family of Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Wilson. They already had a boy and a girl.

Charlie has many friends in California, having been formerly associated with American Lumber & Treating Co., Pope & Talbot, and Chas. R. McCdrmick Lumber Co. He has been promoted to the position of Western sales manager of Timber Structures, fnc., of Portland, Ore., and has just returned from a flying trip throughout the United States.

LIEUT. BUTLER VISITS HOME

Lieut. John S. (Jack) Butler, U. S. Navy, formerly a salesman for his father, Seth L. Butler, Northern California representative for Dant & Russell, Inc., recently paid a visit to his parents in San Francisco.

Club Hears Talk On Europe

A talk entitled "Ten Years' Experience in Europe" by Miss Stella Baird was the principal feature of the program at the regular dinner meeting of Sacramento Hoo-Hoo CIub No. 109, held January fr. President LeRoy Miller presided, and there was a good attendance.

Frank Connolly In East

Frank J. Connolly, vice-president and general Western Hardwood Lumber Co., Los Angeles, uary 30 on a trvo weeks' business trip to New Washington, D.C.

Federal Construction

Named President of International Rotary

Charles L. Wheeler, vice-president of the McCormick Steamship Company and the Lumber Division of Pope and Talbot in San Francisco, was nominated January 2O, in Chicago, by the Rotary International nominating committee for president of that organization for 1943-44.

He will automatically become president on July 1 if no other nomination is received from a member club before April. Mr. Wheeler is a former president of the San Francisco Rotary Club, and a former vice-president of Rotary International.

Receives Ensign Commission

Jerome L. Salomon graduated from the Midshipmen's School at Notre Dame University, South Bend, Ind., on January 28 and received a commission as Ensign in the U. S. Naval Reserve.

Ensign Salomon is a graduate of the University of California and was a junior civil engineer with the War Department at Sacramento before enlisting in the Naval Reserves V-7 Class. He is the eldest son of Melville N. Salomon, Smith Lumber Company, San Francisco.

Convalescing

A. D. McKinnon, who operates the Yard at Hollister, is convalescing at Hospital, San Francisco, for the winter

McKinnon Lumber the Stanford Lane months.

RUSS CASTELL AT NORFOLK, VA.

Russ M. Castell, formerly a salesman for The Califomia Door Co., Los Angeles, is an instructor in the Navy Seabees at Camp Allen, Norfolk, Va. He has the rank of Chief Boatswain's Mate.

Back From Northwest

manager, left JanYork and

Federal construction totaling $1,196 million has been stopped since last October because the projects were not essential to the rvar effort, WPB officials disclosed. They said further extensive curtailment would be orderecl.

Ed Fountain, Los Angeles wholesaler, returned January 25 from a 10-day trip to Portland and other Northeast points.

Bill Wright Joins Seabees

William G. (Bill), Wright of the Wright Lumber Co., Stockton, recently joined the Navy Seabees and left for the Naval training station at Norfolk, Va., January 15. He has the rank of chief carpenter's mate (chief petty officer). During his absence the yard will be managed by his foreman, S. C. "Pete" Witmer.