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San Francisco Lumbermen's Club's Golf Tournament and Dinner Party
The golf tournament of the San Francisco Lumbermen's Club, held at the Olympic Club, Lakeside, San Francisco, May 24, was a most successful and enjoyable affair. A total of 44 played golf, and in the evening close to 100 sat down to dinner.
The low gross prize was won by R. E. Cheim, Cheim Lumber Co., San Jose, with a score of 85. Carl Warden was awarded the Perpetual Trophy for low net, with a score of 7I. $. Clerico had a 69, but is not a member of the San Francisco Lumbermen's Club).
First Flight-W. S. Talcott, Talcott Lumber Co., Salinas, first, with 76 net, Tie for second between Dave Davis, Union Lumber Co., San Francisco; Harry Vincent, E. K. Wood Lumber Co., San Francisco, and Jack Wood, E. K. Wood Lumber Co., Oakland, with 79 net.
Second Flight-Al Bell, Ifammond Lumber Company, San Francisco, and R. Prouty, Tarter, Webster & Johnson, Stockton, tied for first with 75 net. Warren Wood, E. K. Wood Lumber Co., San Francisco, second, with76 net, and W. C. Empey, The Guide, San Francisco, third, 77 net.
Third Flight-J. Clerico, Pope & Talbot, fnc., San Francisco, first, with 69 net; Seth Butler, Dant & Russell, San Francisco, second, 74 net; Eddie Peggs, San Francisco, third, 76 net; Frank O'Connor, Donovan Lumber Co., San Francisco, and S. L. Whipple, Van Arsdale-Harris Lumber Co., San Francisco, tied for fourth, with 79 net.
Seventy door prizes, many of them hard-to-get articles of merchandise, were given out at the dinner. A good magician kept the large gathering entertained.
Cash donations for the golf prizes were received from the following: Hammond Lumber Company, Beronio Lumber Co.,.Wendling-Nathan Co., Tarter, Webster & Johnson, California Sugar & Western Pine Agency, Work Lumber Co., Monterey, The Pacific Lumber Co., Melrose Lum-
Satisfaction
. . A motler of beouiy cnd service, plus lhe ossurqnce of well-weoring quclity. The lhree go hond in hond with this durqble plostic wollboord.
ber & Supply Co., Santa Fe Lumber Co., California Barrel Co., Builders Emporium, Sterling Lumber Co., Golden West Box Co., E. K. Wood Lumber Co., Harbor Plywood Corp. of Calif., Shevlin-Cords Lumber Co., Nicolai Door Sales Co., Shevlin Pine Sales Co., Bay City Lumber Co, Gamerston & Green Lumber Co., J. E. Peggs, Western Pine Supply Co., Warden Bros., Dicknsons Lumber Co., Donovan Lumber Co., Hobbs Wall Lumber Co., Service Lumber & Supply Co., Lassen Lumber & Box Co., A. B. Johnson Lumber Co., Allen & Dettmann Lumber Co., Hallinan Mackin Lumber Co., Dolbeer & Carson Lumber Co., Sudden & Christenson, fnc., J. E. Higgins Lumber Co., Loop Lumber Co., Lamon-Bonnington Co., Van Arsdale-Harris Lumber Co., Smith Lumber Co., American Stevedore Co., Albert A. Kelley, West Coast Lumber Co., White Brothers, Vander Laan Piling & Lrlmber Co., Fir-Tex of Northern California.
President Dave Davis of the San Club presided at the dinner.
Francisco Lumbermen's of Al Nolan, Frank J.
The golf committee consisted
O'Connor and J. E. Peggs, Jr.
Iim Berry Enters Retcil Field
Jim Berry recently resigned his position as district sales manag'er, in charge of Northern California sales for Pope & Talbot, Inc., Lumber Division, to enter the retail business. He has acquired a site at 4547 Third Street, San Francisco 24, and, has establishbd a retail lumber and building material yard there, which will be operated under the name of the Berry Lumber Company. The telephone number is Mlssion 9024.
Mr. Berry has a background which includes experience in the retail, manufacturing and wholesale branches of the Iumber business. His first experience, working in his father's yard in spare time after school, was a valuable one, and was later extended into full time work.
Following five years with Pope & Talbot, fnc., he entered the service in February, 1943, and served as Captain in the United States Marines for nearly three years, and returned to this firm last December after his discharge.

Tcrkes Part In Annuql Trek
Wade N. Shifflett, retired lumberman, but busy rancher, took part in the fifth annual trek of the Sonoma County Trail Blazers, which started May 29. About 200 horsemen took part in the five-day ride. The start was from the Annadel Farms in the Valley of the Moon.