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Wood Conversion Company Announces New Officers

Appointment of E. W. Davis as president and D. M. Pattie as vice president and general manager r{ Wood Conversion CompanY, manufacturers of Balsam-'Wool, Nu-Wood and Tufflex products and Dne of the Weyerhaeuser forest products group, was announced, following the annual meeting of directors Wednesday, Ianuary 22, in St. Paul.

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Mr. Davis, formerly exeeutive vice president, succeeds the late R. M. Weyerhaeuser, who was president of the company until his death July t2, L946. Mr. Davis has taken a leading part in the organization and development of Wood Conversicin Company since its formation, having been appointed general manager April 7,1921, shortly after the company was incorporated.

D. M. Pattie, as vice president and general manager, assumes the position left vacant by the death of P. A. Ward, August 14, 1944, and, until his promotion, has been general sales manager of the company since February, 1944. He has been associated with Wood Conversion Company for more than twenty three years; starting with the company as a salesman December I, 1923. Growing with the company, Mr. Pattie successively became district manager in Kansas City and'Chicago. In 1936 he was appointed assistant general sales manager and then moved to the main office in St. Paul in 1940 to become manager of dealer sales. ln 1944 he took full charge of all sales activity as general sales manager.

With the housing shortage a paramount national issue, the company is continuing record production of BalsamWool home insulation products and Nu-Wood insulation board products at their plants in Cloquet, Minnesota. In addition, newly developed industrial products are being produced, such as, Tufflex, a wood fiber blanket material widely used in the protective and cushion padding fields. Other Wood Conversion Company products include Balsam-Wool Fiber, used by ice and mechanical refrigerator manufacturers and as a mud control material in oil field operations.

Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39 Celebrates Cfub's 22nd Birthday

There was a large attendance at the February meeting of Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39, held at the Claremont Hotel, Berkeley, February 17. The occasion was the celebration of the 22nd Birthday of the c1ub. All past presidents were invited to be guests of the club for dinner, and eleven of them attended and were seated at the past presidents' table. Each was called to take a bow and Program Chairman D. H. LeBreton outlined the progress of the club from its inception and gave a brief history of the accomplishments of the various presidents.

' The past presidents in attendance were: Clem Fraser, Larue 'Woodson, Earle E. Johnson, Miland Grant, Jim Overcast, Shirley Forsey, Tom Branson, D. Normen Cords, George Clayberg, Lewis Godard, and Wm. Chatham, Jr.

Also seated at the past presidents' table was Carl Moore, who was secretary-treasurer of the club for many years, and who had a large part in keeping the organizdtion going in the depression years.

President Tom Hogan presided, and announced a special program for the next meeting, to be held on St. Patrick's Day, March 17.

Clem Fraser, chairman of the Educational Committee announced that the organization meeting for the training course in forestry will be held on Wednesday evening, March 5, in Room 24I, Giannini Hall, University of California campus, Berkeley, at 7 p.m. Professor Emanuel Fritz will be in charge of the course.

Rafile prizes of hard-to-get liquids were won by Al Kelley and George Allen. Other prizes were won by Ralph Bacon ($7.50), Archie Freitas ($5.00), and Roy Edrvards, ($2.s0).

Zarate and Paquita, Columbia recording artists, rvere featured on the entertainment program.