Stuart C. SmiJh

539-541 Pcrkwcry Building

Pcrsqdenc l, Calif.

. Telephones-sYccrmore 2-3837 Enith 6633

Up and Down the State

Orrie Hamilton, Los Angeles, secretary-manager of the Southern California Retail Lumber Association, and Bernie Barber, Fresno, secretary-manager of the Lumber Mer' chants Association of Northern California, attended the meeting of State Secretaries, affrliated with the National Retail Lumber Dealers Association, in Chicago on May 13, 14, 15.

D. Normen Cords, manager of the Pine department of Wendling-Nathan Company, San Francisco, spent last week in Los Angeles on business.

-Leo Cheim, Cheim Lumber Co., San Jose, is back from a trip to the Atlantic Coast. He and Mrs. Cheim accompanied their son, Leo, on his return to a Marine Corps hospital in Virginia, where he is recovering from an injury received in the course of duty. They returned by way of Canada and the Pacific Northwest.

John H. Tyson, Wholesale Oaklancl, has returned from a mill at Disston, Ore.

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Lumber Distributors, Inc., visit to the company's saw-

George F. Grant, manager, W. B. Jcines Lumber Co., Los Angeles, recently traveled to Oakland to visit his father, Robert S. Grant, manager of the Federal Housing Agency, East Bay district, 'ivho has been ill in Providence Hospital, Oakland, for several weeks.

Hugh W. Handley, sales manager, Van Arsdale-Harris Lumber Co., San Francisco, return€d Mai, 15 from three rveeks' business trip to Washington and Oregon points. He made his headquarters in Portland and went as far north as Bellingham, Wash.

George King has been made manager of the Hammond Lumber Company yard at Arcadia. George was honor' ably discharged from the Marines recently after seeing two and one-half years of service. Before going into the Marines. he rvas manager of the sash and door department of the Hammond Lumber Company in Los Angeles.