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Weyerhaeuser Executive Visits Northwest

R. W. Hunt, district manager for California of the Weyerhaeuser Sales Co., returned to San Francisco, June 15 from a visit to Tacoma and Everett. Mr. Hunt also visited the company's mill at Klamath Falls, Ore., in the latter part of June, accompanied by J. A. Stapleton, sales representative in the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys, and recently visited the Fresno district where he called on the trade.

Two Redwood Field Men Have New Address

N. W. Tatterson, ,field representative of the California Redwood Association with headquarters at Fresno, has changed his address and may now be addressed, care of Forrest K. Peil, Secretary, San Joaquin Lumbermen's Club, P. O. Box 623, Fresno. Phone 2-7104.

M. L. Booth, the Association's field representative rvho makes his headquarters at Sacramento, has also changed his address which is now as follows: Care C. D. LeMaster, secretary, Sacramento Valley Lumbermen's Club, Plaza Building, Sacramento, Phone MAin 2274.

Oregon Lumber Executive Visits California

Walter F. Peacock, president of The Booth-Kelly Lumber Co., Eugene. Ore., was a recent visitor to California. While here Mr. Peacock conferred at Oakland rvith H. Sewall Morton, of Hill & Morton, Inc., the company's Northern California sales agents. He then continued on to Pasadena to bring his farnily, 'rvho had been staying there for some time, back to Eugene.

T. B. LAWRENCE RETURNS FROM SAN FRANCISCO TRIP

T. B. Lawrence, Lawrence-Philips Lumber Co., Los Angeles, spent a few days in San Francisco on company business during the latter part of June. He made the trip north on the S.S. Point Loma, shipping his automobile along on the boat, and made the return trip by motor. The S.S. Point Loma is chartered by the Lawrence-Philips Lumber Co., large lumber cargo shippers into the Southern California market.

Returns From South

C. H. Griffen, Jr., general manager of the California Redr'vood Association, San Francisco, returned July 9 from a visit to Los Angeles on Association business.

M. H. McCALL SPENDS VACATION IN OLD MEXICO

M. H. McCall, Union Lumber Company, Los Angeles, is spending a two weeks' vacation visiting the various summer resorts along the coast of Lower California, Mexico. Together with several engineers prominent in Mexican mining activities, Mr. McCall plans to spend several days inspecting some mineral claims in the Lower California mining districts. He will return to his desk on July 18.

Announces Third Annual Award o[ Fellowships

Washington.-Making its third annual award of fellowships ranging up to $150O a year for training leaders in forestry, The Charles Lathrop Pack Forest Education Board announces its selection of three Americans and two Canadians for the year 1.932,

The fellowships were established to encourage men to obtain advanced training to better qualify them for leadership in forestry and in the forest industries. The successful candidates are:

Weston Donehower, graduate student, Department of Forestry, Cornell Universit;'. To make a study of the manag'ement of Red Spruce for pulpwood production in the Northeastern States.

John Edward Liersch, junior forester, British Columbia Forest Service, Victoria, Canada. To demonstrate, through cooperation with interested logging companies, the practicability of economic selection in the Douglas fir region.

Ralph Melvin Lindgren, graduate student, University of Wisconsin. To do research on factors effecting initial infection and subsequent development of wood deteriorating fungi which attack lumber and logs.

Harold John Lutz, graduate student, Yale University. To continue ecological study of the "Plains" areas of southern New Jersey begun under Charles Lathrop Pack Fellowship awarded in 1931, with particular reference to soil conditions insofar as they may be related to the peculiar vegetational development.

Louis Rene Scheult, graduate student, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. To make a study of the use of motor trucks in r'voods operations with special application to conditions in Eastern Canada.

This is the third award of fellorvships by the Charles Lathrop Pack Forest Education Board'. The fellowships are available to Americans and Canadians for further training in the general practice of forestry, in the forest industries, in the teaching of forestry, in forest research, or in the development of public forest policv.

Applications for the fourth award will be accepted next autumn. Further information can be obtained from tlre Secretary of the Charles L,athrop Pack Forest Education Board, 1214 Sixteenth St., N. W., Washington, D. C.

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