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Retail Yard News

The Forest Lumber Company, a new retail lumber and building materials concern, has opened a yard at2510 Soutl-r Main Street in Santa Ana. The company has also purchased the Beckwith Lumber Company yards in Lancaster and Palmclale, and a new plant is being built in Santa Paula. The head office will be in Santa Ana.

Officers and directors are: President, R. B. White, Kansas Citv, Mo; vice president, A. B. McKee, Jr., vice president and general manager of the San Pedro Lumber Co., Los Angeles; treasurer, Henry B. Grandin, San Marino; secretary and general manager, C. E. Fortney, formerly of Kansas City, Mo has opened a retail head offices of the l{ulherrorr Lun-rber Companl', 5300 Ii. Sheila Street, I-os Angeles, recently started in the retail lrrmber business. I-au'rence V. Nfull-rerron is the proprietor.

Shern'ood Forest Lumber Co., 576I Imperial Highway, South Gate, Calif., is a nerv retail lumber yard that was opened April 1.

Tl.re owners of the yard are Harry Horrocks, Jr., recently released from tl-re Navy, in which he was a Lieutenant Commander i John Vosmek, rvho rvas rvith Dant & Russell, Inc., Portland, before he entered the Navy in rvhich he was a Lieutenant (j.S.) ; ; Gordon Dervart, formerly 'ivith American I-umber & Treating Co., San Francisco, and R. K. McCulloch, with J. H. Baxter & Co., San Francisco.

J. llr. Pearson, former general manager of Redwood I\fanufacturers Co., Pittsburg, has reopened the retail yard at Lafayette, Calif ., formerly knon'n as the Lafayette I-umber & Supply Co., and rvill operate it under its old name.

Jack Ronayne is manager of the yard. He has just been released from the Navy, and is a thoroughly experienced retail lumberman. Ilefore entering the service he 'rvas rvith Concord I-umber Co., Concorcl, fo.r several years, and prior to that n'as u'ith the Turlock Lumber Co.. Turlock. and the Foster Lumlter Co.. Valleio.

Schafer Bros. Lumber & Shingle Co. has opened a retail Iumber yard at 270 South Santa Clara Ave., Long Beach. Ray Klots is manager.

Ward & Harrington Lumber Co. ltrnrber r.ar<l at l-aguna Beach.' The c()lrpany are at Fullerton.

Associated 13uilding Sr"rpply Co. has openecl a lumber ancl building yard at 101 1 E,ast Lirrrlsay Street, Stocktor.r, Calii. H. C. Mann is manager.

Llol'd Nicoll has openecl a nerv yard, ber & Supply Co., at Mammoth Lakes, the Nlammoth LurnI'fono County, Calif.

Nlyrtle Lumber Company is opening a retail lumber yard in Monrovia. \\r. L. Heestand u'ill manage the yard.

NLMA Board of Directors \(/ill Meet At San Francisco June 10-12

Waslrington, April 29-"Lu,mbermen are being forced by government regulations into practices rvhich no lumberman in his right mind u'ants to do, and 'ivhich if continued will have inevitable serious consequences for the lumber industry," Richard A. Colgan, Jr., executive vice president of National I-umber N{anu{acturers Association, said today in announcing the summer meeting of the Association's board of directors.

The board and major committees u.ill meet at the Palace Hotel, San Francisco, June 10-12, to consider the repercussions of government regulations on lun.rber manufacturing, the industrv's long-terrn research and forestry programs and other major problems.

"Government price, prioritl. cl.ranneling, and other current cAntrols on lumber for housing and on lumber manufacturing in general, are creating u'ide distortions in the lumber business u'hich r,vill have a bad effect on the industry {or a long time to come,"'Mr. Colgan said.

In addition to this immediate problem, he reported, the meetings lvill consider the industrr"s orvn long-term programs looking tou'ard steady gron,th in capacitl' through wise forestrv, arrd through research in the best utilization of u,ood both in traditional u'a1.s, and in nerv uses as the source of chemicals, cellulose, ancl other basic hyclrocarbor.r rau' materials.

Committees u'hich have scheduled meetings, in addition to the board of clirectors and executive comr-nittee irre : Forest Conservation, Forest Policy, Itesearch, Lumber Standards, arrd Advisorl,. More than 100 lumbermen from all parts of the coulltry are expectecl to attend the sessions.

Ward A. Dwigrht

Ward A. Drvight, president of the Du-ight Lnmber ct Box Co., San Francisco, passed au'ay April 8.

He rvas born in Chicago 67 1-ears ago. and got his first lumber experience u'cirkir.rg in sarvmills in Portland and British Columbia. He u'zrs one of the orgar-rizers of the Big Lakes Box Co., Klamath Falls, ()regon, and \vas a member of the California Box -A.ssociation.

He is survir-ecl by his l'idon', N{rs. Charlotte S. Du ight, a daughter, Mrs. Virginia Allen, ancl :r son, Warcl A. l)t.ight, Jr.