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Sort of a Slow Trip

Sam Wood, picture maker extraordinary, hands me this one:

A strutting he pigeon met a lovely little girl pigeon one day in Central Park, New York City. He asked for a date, and she agreed, very modestly. He suggested that they meet right there at noon the next day. She accepted the date. He asked where she lived, and she said in a penthouse over on the other side of the big city.

L A. Concern Hqs Unique Service For Lumber Yqrds cmd Mills

'Fern Trucking Co., 4550 Maywood Avenue, Los Angeles, established four years ago, has built up an efficient service for unloading, storing, stacking for air drying, and grading lumber.

Their yard, located in the Central Manufacturing District, has a storage capacity of about 10 million feet, and at present has in storage between five and six million feet, with two million Jeet under cover.

Lumber handling equipment includes three lift trucks, a Hyster, a Gerlinger, and one of their own make.

They have a fleet of eight truck and trailer outfits, and a total ol 27 pieces of lumber trucking equipment.

The owner of Fern Trucking Co. is Fernando Negri, and C. E. (Chuck)-Dunlap is the manager.

Sells Lumber Ycrrd

S. W. Cissna has sold the Freedom Lumber Company yard at Freedom to W. C. Hagelin, who has been connected with the company for the past five years. Mr. Hagelin has been associated with the lumber business for a long period.

So at noon the next day he was there waiting, but the pretty little girl pigeon did not show up. Hour after hour he waited and furned. But she was so pretty that he kept on waiting. Finally, late in the ifternoon, a soft voicc said "Hello," and there she wag

"Please don't be angry because I'm lat€," she pleaded. "It was such a lovely, sunny day THAT I WALKED ovER."

Producers' Council Meeting

The Producers' Cooncil, Southern California Chapter, held a meeting at the Clark Hotel, Los Angeles, Monday evening, June 18. Warren Hoyt of the American Lumber & Treating Co., Los Angeles, president of the Southern California Chapter, presided.

J. E. Mackie, manager of the Western office, National Lumber Manufacturers Association, San Francisco, and Orrie Hamilton, secretary-manager of the Southern California Retail Lumber Association, Los Angeles, were the speakers.

New Ycrrd hr Vcn Nuys

Middleton-Jungers Lumber Co. opened a retail lumber and building material yard at 5901 Sepulveda Boulevard, Van Nuys, June 1. J. M. Jungers, formerly with PattenBlinn Lumber Co. as yard manager, is manager of the new vard.

Ioins Scles Stcrff

William R. Suttle has joined the sales staff of the Ralph E. Barto Lumber Co. of Huntington Park. H'e was formerly with the Patten-Blinn Lumber Co., Los Angeles.

The 5 Point Roof

l. STRENGTH, The nethod oI lcying one shingle o?er ctrother cnd nciling in plcce crectes cr "bridging" effect thct gives the Red eedar Shingle rool cmczing strength cnd solidity.

2. INSITLATION. Insulqtion ig the blocking off ol heat cnd cold lrcngurisaion. Genuine Cedcr Shingles show cr high degree of nqtural insulqtion, crecting q cooler building in lutnmer cnd c warrrrer one in winter.

3. LONG LIFE. Impregncted with ncdure's own preservclive oil, Red Cedar Shingles give cmtrzingly long aenice cnd resistqnce to wecther.

4. LOW COST. Figured by the cost Pet aqucre ol cn esti' mcted cqre-free gervice ol from thirty to lorty yecrs, Red Cedcrr Shingles build the lowest cogt rool you c<ru buy.

5, BEAUTY. Red Cedcr Shingles blend hqmoniously witb shrubs and liowers, When stcined or pcinted, the cedct wood mellows the colore qnd the ihick butts creqte becutilul ehcrdow lines.

Red Cedar Shingte Bureau

5508 Whire Building, Seottle l, Wn.' U. S. A. or Vqncouvet, B. C., Ccrnqdq

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