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George A. Hill

George A. Hill, sales manager of Cadwallader-Gibson Co., Inc,, Los Angeles, internationally known manufacturers and importers of Philippine hardwoods, was born in Dallas, Texas. His family moved to Fort Worth when he was very young and he went to school there.

He came to California in 1927 and went to work for Cadwallader-Gibson Co. in 1928. He left in 1930 and spent two years in the furniture business, and in l93Z became associated with the Independent Lumber Co., retail lumber concern, of Hawthorne, Calif. He was credit manager for a time and was manager for the last two years he was there.

In the latter part of. 1936 he went to the Philippine Islands to work for Cadwallader-Gibson Co. at their mill at 'Iandoc, Camarines Sur, remaining there for four years. He came back to the Los Angeles office in the latter part of l94O and was appointed sales manager at the first of this year.

Mr. Hill just recently completed building a new home in fnglewood, where he lives with his wife and seven-year-old daughter.

Talks To Davis Rotarians

Kenneth Smith, president of the California Redwood Association, San Francisco, was the speaker at the meeting of the Rotary Club of Davis, Calif., held on Monday, February 2. He spoke on "The Probable Effect of the War on the Construction Industry."

Mr. Smith was introduced by Rotarian E. S. iVlcBridc of Davis Lumber Company, who rvas chairman of the day.

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