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Cafifornia Lumberments Councif Holds Fourth Annual Meeting
Ihe fourth annual meeting of the California Lumber_ men's Council rvas held at the palace Hotel. San Francisco. March 15 and 16.
George N. Ley, Santa Cruz Lumber Co., Santa Cruz, was re-elected president, and Charles G. Bird. Stockton Lumber Co., Stockton, was re-electeri vice president for the 1935-36 term.
The follciwing nre'rbers \\'ere electecl council represerta- tives from their respective clubs for the term 1935_36: Coast Counties Lumbermen's Club, George N. Ley, two year term, and J. H. Kirk, one year term; San Joaquin Lumbermen's Club, George Burnett, tw,o year term, ancl Walter Peterson, one year term; Central Valley Lurnber_ men's Club, Warren Tillson, trvo year term, ancl Charles Bird, one year term; Recl.ivoocl En.rpire Lumbermen's Club, Andy McNair, two year term, and Mead Clark, one year term; Peninsula Lumbermen's Club, A. S. Hatch, tu,n_ year term, and I. E. Horton, one year term ; N,orthern Conn_ ties Lumbermen's Club, James Tully, two year term, ancl E. S. McBride, one year term.
George Burnett, Burnett Lumber Co., Tulare, rvas elect_ ed treasurer for 1935-36.
It was decidecl to en.rploy a full time secretary for the council. He rvill probably have his l.reaclquarters i' Sa' Fran.cisco.
W. K. Kenclrick, Valley Lumber Co., Fresno, gave a complete resume of Council activities since its inception. Mr. Kenclrick's address u,as outstancling o.w,,ing to its com_ pleteness ancl clarity.
Frank Trower, Trorver Lumber Co.. San Francisco, gave an irrteresting talk on behalf of the califor'ia wholesale Lumber Association.
Jim Farley, The Pacific Lumber Company, addressecl the Council as representative of the California Reclwoocl Association.
H. A. Lake, president California Retail Lumbermen's Association, revierved activities of retail lumbermen throughout the State.
Kenneth Smith, Los Angeles, discussed the present status of codes versus associations.
Edwin P. Gerth of the Gerth-Knollin Advertising Agency, San Francis,co, advertising agents of the California Redwood Association, talked on advertising of Redwood.
Mildred Bush Farley rendered a number of splencli<l songs at the lun,cheon held Saturday noon.
The following were in attendance:
George N. Ley, Santa Cruz Lumber Co..... ....Santa Cruz
C. G. Bird, Stockton Lumber Co..... ......Stockton
G. C. Burnett, Burnett Lumber Co..... .......Tulare
Mead Clark, Mead Clark Lumber Co..... .......Santa Rosa
L E. Horton, So. City Lumber & Supply Co.. So. San Francisco
E. T. Robie, Auburn Lumber Co..... .Auburn
H. A. Lake, President, Calif. Retail Lumbermen's Assn. Garden Grove
W. K. Kendrick, Valley Lumber Co..... .....Fresno
F. Dean Prescott, Valley Lumber Co.. Fresno
Kenneth Smith, Lumber and Allied products Inst.....Los Angeles
Geo. Cornwall, The Timberman. ....portland
Jas. Farley, The Pacific Lumber Company. ..San Francsico
Frank Trower, Trower Lumber Co..... ......San Francisco
E. P. Gerth, Gerth-Knollin Adv. Agency .......San Francico
Mr. Knollin, Gerth-Knollin Adv. Agency San Francisco
D. C. Essley, Retail Lumber and Building Material Code Authority .... San Francisco
Walter E. Peterson, Bakersield Bldg. Mat,l. Co.........Bakersfiel<i
Paul Merner, Merner Lumber Co. ... .....palo Alto
A. S. Hatch, Hatch Lumber Co., ..Half Moon Bay
Warren S. Tillson, Modesto Lumber Co..... ......Modesto
J. H. Kirk, S. P. Milling Co..... ....San Luis Obispo
Wm. S. Dillon, S. P. Milling Co..... ..San Francisco
George Gorman, Hammond Lumber Co..... .San Francisco
O. F. Liebeskind, S. P. Milling Co..... .......San Francisco
Ray Clotfelter, W. R. Spalding Lumber Co..... .....Visalia
E. S. McBride, Davis Lumber Co. ........Davis
James Tully, General Supply Co..... ....,North Sacramento
Russ Stevens, A. F. Stevens Lumber Co..... ...Healdsburg
Franft McNulty, McNulty Lumber Co..... San Bruno
A. D. McKinnon, McKinnon & McNair...... ...St. Helena
Frank Duttle, Sterling Lumber Co..... ....Oakland
C. H. Griffen, Monterey Bay Redwood Co... ...Santa Cruz
J. V. Creath, Central Coast Lumber yards. ....Morro Bay
Andy McNair, tr{cKinr-ron & McNair ....St. Helena
Paul G. Gable, Western Lumber Co..... ....Reedley
J. B. McKeon, Retail Lumber & Building Material Code Authority.... San Francisco
C. D. LeMaster, Northern Counties Lumber Club Sacramento
E. R. Ellis, Peninsula Lumbermen,s Club .....San Mateo
W. M. Peterson, So. City Lumber & Supply Co. .......So. San Francisco
S. J. Hauge, Redwood Empire Lumber Co..... .Santa Rosa
H. J. Ford, San Joaquin Lumbermen,s Club... ......Fresno
R. M. Engstrand, Pasadena & San Gabriel Lumbermen's Club. ....South pasadena
E. Steffenson, Orange County Lumbermen,s Club........Santa Ana
Louis Love, Modesto Lumbermen's Club... .......Modesto
H. H. Smith, H. H. Smith Lumber Co..... .......Da|y City
R. P. Davison, Salinas Lumbermen's Club... .......Salinas
Ed Larson, San Jose Lumbermen's Club... .San Jose
M. D. Bishop, Coast Counties Lbr. Club. ......Watsonville
With the Retailers
Fred H. Smith has purchased the Elsinore-pioneer Lum_ ber Co. yard at Elsinore. He was formerly manager of the yard.
Kelsey Flint and J. A. McNeill have opened a yard at 4968 South Huntington Drive, Los Angeles. The yard will be known as the Flint & McNeill Lumber & Building Sup_ ply Co.
The Boulevard Lumber Co. on Valley Boulevard, Los Angeles, was re,cently started by Clarence Hyde.
F. P. Roth, former manag.er, has purchased the palm_ dale-Pioneer Lumber Co. yard at palmdale.
Ben Levy has opened a yard at 5941 South Western Ave., Los Angeles, which he is operating as the Ben Ler,1, Lumber Co.
Over-Roofing mcans nailing shingles over the old roof. No roof exposure at any time; no expense of removing old roofing; no debris and disorder: better insulation.