MOORE FIR

The Story

This lady had a peculiar defect in her speech, which made her frequently pronounce an ,,N,' like an ,,L".

She walked into a meat market and said to the butcher: "Give me two pounds of KIDLEYS."

The butcher said: "Don't you mean KIDNEYS?"

The lady said: "That's what I said, DIDDLE I?"

East Bay Hoo-Hoo Club

East Bay lumbermen listened with interest to a talk on "Fa'cing the Future" by Rabbi William M. Stern of Temple Sinai, Oakland, at the regular monthly dinner meeting of the club held at Hotel Coit, Oakland, on Monday evening, May 20.

Professor E,manuel Fritz, associate professor of forestry, University of California, Berkeley, continued his series of talks on "Moisture in Wood," interrupted by his absence from home on the dates of the last several meetings. As usual his talk was very welcome, and the hope was freely expressed that he will complete the series.

Presid,ent G. F. "Jerry" Bonnington was in the chair. In .commenting on the recent Reveille he asked for suggestions from the members regarding next year's annual Reveill.e. The directors, he said, will be glad to re.ceive helpful ideas from any member.

Retail Yard Managemenn Transferred

The retail lumber yards at Everson, Lynden and Pinedale, Wash., formerly operated by the Columbia Lumber Co., Seattle, have been transferred to the Colum,bia Valley Lumber Co., whose headquarters are at Bellingham, Wash.