SNTH L. BUTLEB

WHOIESAI.E LI'MBER

214 Front St., Scn Francisco llGArlield 0292

Bepresenting cnd

DANT d RUSSEII, Inc.

DANT & RUSSEII. Ltd.

Modesto Office

W. H. WINFREE 420 Myrile Ave.,Modegto 3874

Sacramento Hoo-Hoo Club Holds Concat--lnitiates 13 Kittens

Thirteen Kittens were initiated into the mysteries oi Hoo-Hoo at a Concatenation held at the American Legion Hall, North Sacramento, June 23. There was an attendance of 100, and all seemed agreed that it was a very enjoyable afrair.

The Nine was as follows : SnarkCharles Shepard; Senior Hoo-Hoo-E. S. McBride; Junior l{oo-Hoo-Lew Godard: Jabberwock--Cy Perkins; Scrivenoter-Harry Pefley; Gurdon-W. Henry Gilbert; Arcanoper-Homer Derr; Bojum-Roy Miller; Custocatian-Mitch Landis.

The Kittens were: R. T. Trueworthy, The Diamond Ntatch Co., North Sacramento; D. G. McCarroll, The Diamond Match Co., North Sacramento; Lloyd Tipton, Home Lumber Co., N{arysville; C. D. Tyler, Sacramento Air Base; Earl S. Hurd, The Diamond Match Co., North Sacramento; Richard A. Nelson, The Diamond Match Co., North Sacramento; C. V. Zaayer, Resident Forester, Western Pine Association, Sacramento; Joseph I-. Vifquain, Central Lumber Co., Stockton; Alfred Harry Knak, Central Lumber Co., Stockton; Harry Lansberg, Lansberg

I-umber Co., Sacramento; Gordon B. Brawith, Lansberg Lumber Co., Sacramento; Frank J. Kotey, Ilome Builders Supply Co., Lodi; Leslie B. Cross, California Builders Supply Co., Sacramentc.

The Concat was held at 3:59 p.m., and a bufiet dinner r.r'as served at 6:59 p.m., followed by a floor show.

Visitors from the San Francisco Bay district were given a welcome by Vicegerent Snark Charles Shepard. These included Lelv Godard, Leo Hulett, Al Kelley, Earl Carlson, and D. Normen Cords, Vicegerent Snark for the Oakland district.

Ioins Mengel Compcrny

Erskine H. Courtenay, director o1 5ales, Furniture Division, The Mengel Company, Louisville, Kentucky, has announced the appointment of N. Stuart Irwin as director of advertising of the division.

Wholesale to Lumber Yards Sash

Mengel's nelv executive comes from the Carrier Corporation, Syracuse, New York, where he has been assistant director of advertising and sales promotion. Prior to his association with Carrier, Mr. Irwin was with SherwinWilliams and the General Electric Company in Cleveland' He will make his headquarters in Louisville. Mengel's advertising agency is Marschalk and Pratt of New York.

Buys Retail Ycrrd

Brown Brothers Lumber Co., Helena, one of Montana's largest, has been sold to the Monarch Lumber Co., Great Falls. Monarch Lumber Co. has 35 retail yards in Montana.

New Lumber Firm

Articles of incorporation have been filed with the ldaho secretary of state for the Cal-Ida Lumber Co., Caldwell, Idaho, rvith capitalization at $10,000. fncorporators are Robert I. Troxwell, Eda M. Bryan and O. L. Thornock, all of Caldwell.

Amendments to Order L-335

Direction 2a, which controls the delivery and use of Western pines, is amended as follows:

(1) All pine from mills cutting less than 1O MBM per day is exempt from the direction. Such footage can be delivered without need for the special authorization number. However, this lumber is still under control of the general provisions of L-335 with regard to certifications, ratings, etc.

(2) Western pine may now be used to manufacture such items as cabinets, kitchen cupboards, etc., provided these items are for use in approved construction jobs rated AA-3 or higher. Previously only cloors, winclows, frames, etc., could be manufactured from pine. In addition, pine from mills cutting less than 10 MBM per day, being exempted from the Direction, can be used to manufacture any item regardless of its final use.

(3) Class fI consumers, those using less than 50 MBM per quarter, who have previously received authorization to buy pine may continue to use their present authorization number for the third and succeeding quarters. previously authorizecl footage must not be exceeded and the pine must be used for the same pnrpose as originally applied for. Direction 6, which controls delivery of certain species of hardwood is also amended:

(1) Previously, mills manufacturing 5 MBNf of hard.ivood lumber per day were covered by this Direction. This figure has been raised to 30 MBM per week.

(2). As in Direction 2a above, Class II consurners may continue to use their previously assignecl authorjzation numbers to purchase hardwood lumber. These amendments became effective Iune 30.

Obituaries

Port Orford Cedar

(Also Lnown an White Cedar or Lcwson Cyprerr) Lumber Ties Crossing PtcnksDecking Tunnel TimbersVenetian Blind Stock

Also Suppliers ol SPLIT NEDWOOD, DOUGLAS FIN, RED CEDIR, I'NTNEATED AND CREOSOTED PNODUCTS

ALtrSKA CEDtrR (qlso Lnown crs yellow Cedar or Alqskc Cypregr)

JAN,INS L. HALL

tGlz f6lll Buildiagf, Sau FrcncLco {, Cal. Phoac SUttcr 752ll

WHOLESALE-PcciEC Coqlr WoodeWATEB 6ilL SHfppEnS

310-314 East 32nd Srrect

LOS ANGELES

ADams 4295

Edgcr B. King

Edgar B. King, one of the founders of the King Lun-rber Company, of Bakersfield, rvith yards throughout the southern San Joaquin Vallev, passed away in a sanitarium in Livermore, Calif., June 13, after a long illness.

Mr. King, a native of Tennessee, came to Kern County in the early 9O's, and to Bakersfield in 1901. He later moved to Berkeley.

He is survived by his lvidow, Mrs. Acla Newport King; two daughters, Mrs. James Metcalf and Mrs. Frank Nagle of Berkeley; a sister, Mrs. J. B. McKeon, and four brothers, Arthur D. of Hillsborough; and Elmore, Everett and Leslie King of Bakersfield, who carry on tl-re King Lumber Company.

Funeral services rvere held in Oaklanrl on lune 15.

Iames A. Dcnt

James A. Dant of man, died suddenly on was 62 years of age. daughters. He was a

Birmingham, Mich., retired lumberJuly 1 following a heart attack. He Surviving are his widow and two brother of the late Charles E. Dant.

Wefi Coafi Wool,r

Ponderosa Pine - Sugcn Pine

Douglcs Fir - Redwood

Distribution Yqrd crnd Genercrl Office tOS ANGEI.ES I

655 Ecrst Florence Ave.

THornwcll 3144