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Lumber Yard For Sale Or Lease
Established and operated for past six years by one owner. Has always been a money maker. Located 50 miles from coast in Defense Area near big Government project now under construction. Title 6 (90 per cent) loans available in entire district.
Have 400 lin. feet of lumber sheds and warehouses. Well equipped, small mill in connection. Have good trucks with good tires, good office equipment, nail bins, display tables, pipe fitting bins, etc.
Yard is now operating but is in process of liquidating through regular daily sales. Have good stock of lumber, hardware, nails, plumbing, wire, etc. Present owner retiring from business. Would lease buildings and land with all equipment except trucks and stock which would have to be cash. VALLEY LUMBER & WRECKING CO., COLTON, CALIFORNIA.
For Sale
Well located lumber yard business in locality of 115,000 people. Doing business in excess of $100,000 per year.
Address Box C-942, California Lumber Merchant, 508 Central Bldg., Los Angeles.
Position Wanted
Executive-secretarial-general offi ce work. Twenty years in lumber business-past eight as secretary
Philippine Mahogany Manufacturers Import Assn.
George P. Purchase, 111 West 7th St., Los Angeles. Telephone TUcker 7500.
G. A. KRAMER
Yard Manager Wants Position
Can you use a yard manager with twenty-eight years experience? Fifteen years in last situation. Line and private yard experience. Interested in obtaining stock after trial. Mal. E. Rood, 1624 Upas St., San Diego, Calif.
Wanted
Accountant with experience in retail lumber and building materials business. Some familiarity with FHA loans preferred. Position open in city of over 5O,000' population, within 75 miles of San Francisco Bay area. Answer giving experience, references, age, etc.
Address Box C-943, California Lumber Merchant, 508 Central Bldg., Los Angeles.
Lumberman Desires Employment
Experienced lumberman desires employment as retail yard manager, assistant manager, clerk, or general office work. California experience. Go anywhere. References.
Address Box C-944, California Lumber Merchant, 508 Central Bldg., Los Angeles.
Lumber Yard Wanted
We have an inquiry from a party who wishes to buy a lumber yard in Orange County or San Diego County. Twohy Lumber Co., Lumber Yard Brokers, 801 Petroleum Bldg., Los Angeles. Telephone PRospect 8746.
Obituaries
Gustave A. Kramer, salesman for The Pacific Lumber Company, San Francisco, in the San Joaquin and Sacramento Valleys, passed away at his home in Pittsburg, Calif., on March 30, as the result of a heart attack.
Mr. Kramer was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, 55 years ago, and had lived in Pittsburg since 1914. He had been with The Pacific Lumber Company for the past eight years and before that was with Redwood Manufacturers Co., Pittsburg, for many years.
He was active in Masonic, American Legion and civic affairs in Pittsburg.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Drus'cilla Kramer and three brothers.
Walter Andersen
Walter Andersen, owner of the San Mateo Planing Mill Co., San Mateo, passed away in San Mateo, Calif., on March 30.
He was born in San Mateo 68 years ago, and founded his lumber and mill business there in 19O4.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Cecile Andersen, two sisters, Mrs. Agnes Jardine and Miss one brother, Ralf Andersen. Alice Andersen, and
WILLIAM R. THORSEN
William R. Thorsen, president of the West Side Lumber Company, San Francisco, passed away at his home in Berkeley, Calif., on April 10.
He was born in Milwaukee, Wis., 81 years ago, and was a resident of Berkeley since 1906.
He is survived by two sons, John E. Thorsen of San Jose, and Hubert R. Thorsen of Visalia, and two sisters.
Mr. Thorsen was a member of the Bohemian and Commonwealth Clubs of San Francisco.
HARRY K. STONE
Harry K. Stone, manager of The Diamond Match Company's yard at Arbuckle, Calif., for the past ten years, was killed instantly on March 3 when he was throwrr from his automobile on a bridge near Arbuckle. He was 55 years of age.
He is survived by his widow, and a son, Harry Stone, Jr., manager of The Diamond Match Company's branch yard at Vina, Calif.