N. Thackabery Moves lnto

S. F. Jobbing Yard Can Give Larger Quarters Quick Delivery of Timbers

M. N. Thackaberry, distributor and manufacturer of electric tools, has moved into larger quarters adjacent to the location occupied by him for the last seven years at 308 East Third St. The new location is 30.1-306 East Third St. The telephone number is MUtual 7236.

Mr. Thackaberry in commenting on his removal into larger quarters states, "The electric tool has earned for itself an important place in all industrial and construction activity as a labor and time saver, and the demand for it will continue to expand. It is with this thought that we are increasing our facilities and quarters that we may adequately keep abreast of the development in all phases of electric tool activity, as well as to put ourselves in a position to better serve those interested in any type of electric tool, having the largest assortment of tools on the Pacific Coast."

Mr. Thackaberry is an expert on electric tools and has studied their adaptability to every type of work. He handles for sale or rent every type of electric tool ,and is the distributor for Wappat electric hand saws, Syntron concrete hammers, Strand flexible shafts, Dumore tool post grinders and motors, Van Dorn electri,c tools, Driver woodworking tools, R. B. Rodgers woodworknig tools, Congress pulleys and couplings, sanding machines, belts, etc. Besides handling a complete line of shop woodworking equipment he also handles all kinds of metal shop tools and equipment such as wire brushes, grinding wheels, etc.

The new quarters allow for greater shop facilities for repair of all types of electric tools, and Mr. Thackaberry has repair men familiar with the repair of every type of tool. He would be pleased to have his old friends and customers drop in and see some of the new items.

Has Busy Four Weeks

Frank H. White, assistant sales manager, Hammond Lumber Co., San Francisco, is back in his office after having made three trips to the company's sawmill at Samoa and a trip to the Los Angeles office in the last month.

Herb Klass Returns

Herb Klass, general sales manager, Th.e Pacific Lumber Co., San Francisco, returned .]une 6 from an Eastern business trip.

Shortage of yard stock has been created as a result of coastwise steamers having been tied up by the longshoremen's strike.

The attention of retail yards is drawn to the advertisement of Loop Lumber Company, San Fran.cisco, on another page, soliciting inquiries for timbers for qui,ck delivery by truck or cars.

This company, which has specialized f.or many years in heavy and long timbers, is fortunate in having a well assorted stock of timbers on hand to meet the emergency caused hy the strike.

S. S. Skidmore

Funeral services for Stephen Schuyler Skidmore were held at the funeral parlors of Thomas L. Miller, Downey, at three o'clock, Thursday afternoon, May 31. Ife w-as seriously injured Thursday night, May 24, when the motorcycle he and a boy friend were riding and an automobile collided on Downey Boulevard, Downey, and died Saturday, May 26.

Ife was 2I years of age, the son of Grey M. Skidmore of the Skidmore Lumber Co., fnc. of Downey, and assisted his father in the business. He is survived by his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Grey M. Skidmore; two sisters, Caroline and Charlotte Skidmore, and his grandmother, Mrs. Eliza P. Skidmore.

J. WESLEY SHRIMP RETURNS FROM TRIP TO PANAMA

J. Wesley Shrimp, Cresmer Manufacturing Co., Riverside, returned May 31 from a three weeks' trip to Panama on the S. S. Talamanca. He reports that he had a wonderful trip.

Change Of Telephone Number

The Los Angeles office of the Holmes Eureka Lumber Co. announces a change in their telephone number. The new number is MUtual 9181.