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Howard M. Gunton, MacDonald & Harrington, San Francisco, returned March 2l from a business trip to Portland. He took the air route both ways. Incidentally Howard is rolling up an impressive total mileage in air travel and likes to travel that way.

Clay Brown, sales manager for Smith Wood-products, Inc., plywood division, Portland, visited San Francisco and Los Angeles last week on his way back from a four rveeks' trip to the East. He was accompanied by Les Emery, Philadelphia sales representative of the firm, who will visit the Portland office and plant.

Ray Larson of is spending some Iand.

Wendling-Nathan Co., San Francisco, time in the firm's buying office in Port- of Dolbeer & Carson Lumber March 16 from a business trip proprietor of the Palmdale-Pioneer LumPalmdale, Calif., has sold his business to Los Angeles. J. L. Clugage will manage

George Gerlinger, Willamette land, was in San Francisco last Valley Lumber Co., Portweek on business.

George Silbernagel, wholesale lumberman, was a recent San Francisco visitor.

Charles L. Cheeseman has joined the sales staff of the Rockport Redwood Co. and Kilpatrick & Co. at Wilmington and is calling on the trade in his old territory, also Bakersfield, Ventura and Santa Barbara. Charlie is well known in Southern California lumber circles where he has been connected with the wholesale lumber business for a long period.

Henry M. Hink, president Co., San Francisco,'returned to Southern California.

Fred P. Roth, ber Company at J. E. Kunde of the yard.

Bert Cooper, Aldrich-Cooper Lumber Co., Portland, Ore., has returned to the Northwest following a vacation of chicago, at Palm SPrings'

W. J. (Jack) Ivey, of Los Angeles, California field representative of the Red Cedar Shingle Bureau, recently spent a week in San Francisco on the business of the !ureau.

Pat Sublett is now associated with E. U. Wheelock, Inc. Los Angeles, where he has an office position. He was formerly with the Rockport Redwood Co. and Kilpatrick & Co. at Wilmington.

H. N. Anderson, Twin Harbors Lumber Co., Aberdeen, 'Wash., was a recent Los Angeles and San Francisco visitor .where he visited the company's connections.

Burglars broke open the safe at the Klicka Lumber Company, San Diego, during the week-end of March Z and escaped with $199. The thieves used a hammer and iron pin to open the safe.

Roy M. Janin, Roy M. Ore., and Mrs. Janin, were manager of the job fol-

Janin Lumber Co., Portland, recent Los Angeles visitors.

Joe Hearin, Lumber Wholesalers, Pasadena, made a trip to Washington, D.C., traveling by plane.

Clarence E. Dame, for the past several years a member of the sales staff of Strable Hardwood Co., Oakland, has enlisted in the Army. After three months of preliminary training he will go to Officers' Training School.

Carl R. Moore, vice-president and general Scott Lumber Co., Burney, Calif., is back on lowing his recovery from a recent illness.

Pacific Cabinet Co., formerly at 4865 Exposition Blvd., has moved to its new address at 3400 San Fernando Road, Los Angeles. H. E. DeArmond is the owner.