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There were 91,543 dwelling units valued at $322,293,3m built or projected by all types of builders in the first third of the year, as compared with the previ set in -. these 2 leatures make the new the same period last ye:rr of 81,50O ugjlfrosting $290,869,-

000, according to the Board's Div';;klfi of Research and Statistics which bases its rnon the Department of Labor. study upon an analysis o{ building permits

In April 29,823 uniy{of. all types were built. This was a rise of 18 per S6t over March and 39 per cent over April, 1939. I construction was valued at $105,128,70O, or 19 per cent more than in March and 35 per cent greater than in April, 1939.

The April and four-month increases were due chiefly to continuihg expanding activity on the part of private builders, the Division's figures showed. The value of one- and two-family dwelling units-the construction of which is privately financed-was $80,469,500 in April, a gain of. 25 per cent over March and 38 per cent over April, 1939. This type of construction had a value of $222,14L,800 during the first four months of this year,14 per cent more than in the same period a year earlier.

C. I). Johnson Lunber

the fastest selling, overhead type

garage door in the U,S.

This airplane view conveys some idea of t[e rize and ertcnt of our plant-with the largest capacity, namely, 47 M pet hour, of any car-and-cargo mill in Oregon. Cargo and rail shipments of Soft Old Growth Yellow Douglas Fir and Sitka Spruce. !?eekly sailings to California ports; packaged lumber stowed even lengths and widths.

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A. R. McCullough Newhcll Bldg. 260 Cclilornic St. Phone GArlield 6258

R. T. Gheen Petroleum Bldg. 714 W. Olympic Blvd. Phone PRospect l165

O Equipped with free-spin- ing cylinder lock ot no I ext?o cost. ( S

O Con be instolled in less ' \. _\ thon holf o doy. No rervicing problems. to toke ony finirh. o The door ir durcble Doug- "'-:'J lor Fir. The hordwore ir j extro rtrength. 'i a Pre-fitted for 8'x7'openingr. Ponelr come primed a Three beoutiful derigne to suit ony orchitecturol style.

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