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Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Number
The Calilornicr Lumber Merchcrrt will be twenty-five yecrs old on July l, 1947, and we cne going to celebrcrte the occcsion with c specicl 25th Anniverscrrlr Number.
It will be crn crttrcrctive, prccticcl cmd interesting book. The grrecrtness oI Calilornic crs cr lumber stqte will be thoroughly csrrered crnd illustrcrted. It udll long be presenred fis Gr souvenir cnd relerence book, and the cdvertising will hanre lcrsting vclue.
A specicl lecrture will be cr Plyurood Section.
All the lumber lolks cre invited to pcrticipcte.
Closing Dcrte For Advertising Copy Is lune I
Our Advertising Depcrrtment Will Be Glcrd To Assist You With Copy
Advertising Rates On Request
Obituaries
Rcrymond H. Biele
NU.FRAME Att METAT WINDOIY S(REENS
Avoiioble lor immediate delivery in bronze wire, Californicr ond modulo. Golvonized ovoiloble in limited quontities. Monufqcturers ol screens lor oll types ol wood or metol sosh, residentiqi cosement, double-hung. Screens lor Ogle windows.
Specificctions crnd prices {urnished on screens lor o1l iypes of commerciql ond industriol windows.
Write lor iiterqture qnd prices.
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Ifianufacturerc of tbe popilar Roll-Away Screen Since 1923
Moin Ofiice cnd Foctory
8fh & Carlron Sts., Berkeley 2, Colif.THornwnll 0340
Southern Colifornia Replesentotive-E, J. Boughmon Company
2905 Poplor Blvd., AlhombroATlontic 2-2584
Raymond H. Biele, 60, secretary of Merrill Company and vice president of Nlorrison-Merrill & Co. and Tri-State Lumber Company, passed au'ay on April B in a Salt Lake City hospital of a ,cerebral hemmorrage.
N[r. Biele was born November 18, 1887, at Aberdeen, South Dakota. Ifis career in the lumber industry began with the Sierra Nevada N'{ill Company, and he had been associated with Morrison-Merrili & Co. since 1908.

A resident of Salt Lake City for forty years, Mr. Biele was active in civi'c and business circles. IIe rvas a member of the First Congregational Cl-rurch, Alta Club, Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce, Utah Citizens Rate Association, and Salt Lake Lumbermen's Club.
Surviving are his widow, Florence Alice Donahue Biele; two sons, Irving Henry and Raymond James Biele; two sisters and two brothers.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon, ApriI 72 by Rev. George J. Weber, pastor of the First Congregational Church. All offices of Morrison-Merrill & Co. were closed Saturday in his honor.
Mrs. Pinitcr Drcrke Kendall
Mrs. Pinita Drake Kendall, wife of Charles E. Kendall, well known Los Angeles wholesale lumberman, passed away in the Good Samaritan Hospital on April 14 after a long illness. She was a daughter of Col. Charles R. Drake, who was president of the Virginia Hotel Co. that operated the Virginia Hotel at Long Beach for many years.
Besides her husband, she is survived by three sisters, Elizabeth Drake Green, Mrs. J. K. Macomber anil Mrs. Charles Weldon; and three brothers, Jean G. and William Drake and Roy C. Seeley.
Funeral services were held at Pierce Brothers Mortuary. Los Angeles, on April 17.