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Million lfouses s Year

Victory in Europe will tind the ncrtion s housebuilders recdy to lecrd the economy p<rrnde back to normcrl , to build one million homes tr yecr cnd supply jobs lor three million workers. Home building hcrs no reconversion problem cad no trcrnsition period the industry will be recrdy <rs soon crs restrictive orders qre rescinded"

Yes, lumber will plcry <r most importcrnt pcrt to lecrd the ncrtioncrl economy bcrck into normcrl chcmnels and to proyide c vcrst qmount ol iobs clter the wcrr. In the midst ol doing row-with lcith in the lumber indudtry cnd in Americq.

Get Tickets Now for Reveille To Be Held April 27

Entertainment chairman

Tom Hogan announces that his committee has arranged an excellent program for the 13th Annual Reveille, which will be held on Friday evening, April 27, in the Spanish Ballroom at Hotel Claremont, Berkeley. The program will include individual acts by the finest available talent, beautiful Hollywood chorus girls and an eightpiece orchestra.

There is plenty of parking space in the hotel grounds, and there is direct transportation from San Francisco by way of the "E'i line right to

The attendance is limited to 350. Tickets are now on sale at $4.75 each, which includes a fine dinner, entertain: ment, and free cocktails.

Tickets may be had from the-co-chairmen of the ticket sales committee, Everett Lewis, Gamerston & Green Lumber Co., 2001 Livingston Street, Oakland, KEllog 4-1884, and Albert A. Kelley, 2832 Windsor Drive, Alameda, LAkehurst 2-2754, or from D. Normen Cords, Wendling-Nathan Co., 564 Market Street, San Francisco, SIJtter 5363, also from any of the Club directors.

Personnel Chcrnges Announced

Announcement is made by Homer T. Hayward Lumber Co., at their general office, Salinas, that John C. Fisher, manager of their yard at Pacific Grove, has been transferred to the Paso Robles yard, replacing Harold Goodale, who has resigned.

John Hulphers, formerly with M. J. Murphy, Inc., Carmel, has taken over the management of their Pacific Grove yard.

More Lumber for Farm Repairs

An additional 22.ffi0,N0 board feet of lumber has been allotted to the War Food ,A,dministration for the second quarter of 1945 for use by farmers in emergency maintenance and repair of farm dwellings, the War Production Board announced.

By delegation of authority from WPB to WFA, the latter assigns preference ratings to farmers for this lumber and for other farm construction lumber. Application for ratings is made to the county agriculture conservation committees.

The increased amount provided for the second quarter is based on normal seasonal increases in lumber needed on farms during the April-June period, WPB said.

Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Club Meeting Aprit 12

The Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Club will hold a luncheon meeting at the University Club, 614 South Hope Street, Los Angeles, Thursday noon, April 12. Luncheon will be served at 12;19 p.m. The committee is arranging for a prominent speaker to address the meeting.

Newspcper Issues Supplement on "E" Awcrd

The Fort Bragg Advocate, of Fort Bragg, Calif., published an attractive 4-page supplement to its February 7, 1945 edition on the Army-Navy "E" award to the.Union Lumber Company for outstanding achievement in war production of Redwood. It carried a story, and many photographs, of the presentation ceremony held at Fort Bragg on February 4.

Trcrnslerred to San F:crncisco

Forrest Wilson, for the past nine years Northrvest representative for the Masonite Corporation with headqua{ters in Seattle, has been transferred to San Francisco where he r,vill be Northern California representative, succeeding the late Allan Turner.

Forrest is widely known in the California lumber trade, and before going with Masonite, was connected with the lumber business in both Los Angeles and San Fra'ncisco for a long period.

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