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of good Northwest lumber will be used in repairing the facilities of the greirt port of Cherbourg. Even now vast quantities of munitions, equipment and supplies of all kinds are pouring into France through this port, and lumber is what makes this possible in such a short time following enemy demqfition
Furnishing Dealers Merchandise Ditplay
Up and Down the State
Alan lJonnington, son of G. Ii. (Jcrry) 13orrr.rirtgtotl' L-amon-Bonnington Co., San Iirancisco, lcft Jurrc 26 lor 10 rveeks boot camp training at Paris Islan<1, S. C', Nlarirrc Corps depot. I{e completecl his collegc cotlrsc in thc Marinc Ciorps branch of the V-12 llrogram at the Collcgc oi The Pacific, Stockton.
J. E. Nlackie, Western lllallager, National Lumller IVIanufacturcrs Association, Sarl Francisco, returued lune 29 frorn a 30-day trip to the East. He attended the annual Building Offrcials o{ America Con{erencc at Boston, autl spent some time at the Association's headquarters in \\tashington, D. C.
Ralph E. Lartrt of t1.rc ltalPh Angelcs, rvas in San Frarrcisco of June. I{e attenclcrl thc Pinc Junc 30.
R. R. (Bob) I-eishman, Angeles, visited the office Francisco, last u'eek ancl the rnill at Scotia.
Ii. I3arto Lttrr-rber Co., Los for several clays at tlre encl auctiou at thc Palace Hotcl s'ith A. L. ((ius) lfoover, Los of The Pacific Lttmber Co., San spent a fen' da1's this l-eek at
P. A. Albertson, sales marlag'er of Pelican 13a1' Lttmber Co., Klamath Falls, Ore., and NIrs. Albertson, recetrtlv spent a n'eek's vacation in San l'raucisco'
Roy E. Hills, \Vendling-Nathar.r Co., San Frar-rcisco, is spending the month of Jr.tly at Nlenlo I'ark Gcilf and Countrr. Club.
Cpl. Dick O'Neill, one of the four sons O'Neill Lumber Co., San Frat'rcisco, u'ho Air Force, u'as recentlv home on leave.
'\l Nolan, \\'estern s:rles Co., San Francisco, u'ns itt ness at the encl of June.
R. E. (Bob) Francisco, made a ness the last u'eek of \V. H. O'Neiil, are in the -\rurr' manager, The Pacific T,ttttrber Portlancl and Seattle tttr bttsi- l-umber and buikling materials dealers have developed into expert merchandisers as a resnlt of having to meet the problems of material shortages, it i:; pointed out b1' Henrr- W. Collins, I'ice president in charge of urcrchaudising of The Celotex Corlloration, Chicago.
Caldu.ell, Hammond round trip br. air to in June.
In keeping s-ith this rnerchanclising trcr.rd, Celrltex is {un.rishing its dealers 'n'ith a large 4 feet bv 4 feet display' -\t the top a large streamer carries the message : "No need to put off essential building and repairs' These materials are available nou-." Samples of the availaltle r.naterials u-hich the clealer carries in stock are mountecl on the displar', ar.rcl under each sample a descriptive card tells the salient featttres oi each product.
The clisplaf is variable and can be made to fit each clealer's neecls, presenting the material he has on hand ancl r,r'ants to ptlsh. Cards are availallle clcscribing tn-elve proclucts. The dealer selects the cards and samlllcs of the products he u-ishes to feature'
Reprints oI RMPR 94 Availcrble
I)ortlatr<1, ()re gort, Jrrnc 20- As a scrvicc to thc irltlustr,r', thc \\:cstcrn Pitte -'\sstlciatitltr has gottcn otrt a reprint of Ilaximunr Pricc ltegulatior"r 94, rvhich covcrs Western Pine :tn<1 associatc<l sltecics of lumller, reccntly published by the ()lhce of l)rice Athninistration and eltective as of June 20'
Copies of thc ncn' reprint of IIN'II'R 94 ma1' be obtaine<I fronr tl.re \\restern Pine Association, Yeon Bldg., Portland -1, Ore., for a ttrttttinal charge to cover the actual cost of printirrg and expense of handling, nrailing and shipping charges.
Lierrt. ( j.g.) Jack Dant recently finished his training course in Phoenix, Ariz., and has been transferred to a training school at San Diego. He u'as formerly rvith I)ant & Russell, Inc., Portland.
-Jinr Farlev, assistant Western sales cific Lumber Co., San Francisco' \vas Jul-"* 5 frout one of his frecluent trips to at Scotia, Clalif.
Luurber Co., San Portlanrl on bttsi- manafaer, The Pal>ack in his oflrce the companv's rnill
I-ierrt. (j.g). Roger Nine' tl.S.N., son of Mariorr Nirrt', \,T:rriorr Nir.re Lurnber Co., Fresno, 'ivas receutl)' flown ftottl the -\leutiarr Islands to Seattle, where he is convalescing frorrl illness. ITe rvas associated in business rvith his father bcfofe the u'ar.