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Ncw Booklet on Vacation Cabins Built Pacific Plywood Corporation Announceg tVith Los Cabin Sidins

Washington, Jaly 24.Log cabin siding in actual use is shorvn advantageously in a booklet on vacation building just issued by the National Lumber Manufacturers Association. It is believed, since it is always vacation time somewhere in the United States, that this new and up-to-theminute study of rustic construction will be in great demand wherever progressive lumber dealers are alert to developing new sales opportunities.

Photographs and sketches show interior as well as exterior uses of the siding. The plans offered, cover a complete range of bunk houses, cabins, cottages, small houses for suburban community living, and several photographs of larger buildings illustrate the appearance of log cabin siding in the construction of the country clubhouse and summer hotel.

Opening About September 1

Pacific Plywood Corporation announces the opening of its plywood factory at Willamina, Oregon, fifty-five miles west and south of Portland, on or about September I,1939.

New and modern equipment now being installed will produce plywood in all commercial grades and thicknesses up to 6O inches i.n width and to 144 inches in length, with an annual production over 8O million feet. Installation of the latest developed hot plate equipment will not be completed until late October or in November. The location of the factory at Willamina was chosen for its accessibility to one of the finest stands of Virgin Old Growth Douglas Fir timber on the Pacific Coast and which will supply them with logs for twenty-five years.

E. S. Wentjar is vice-president and general manager; V. K. Wright, secretary-treasurer; Arnold Kouto.nen, plant superintendent; and H. J. Nunneley, sales manager. The board of directors include M. Sekstrom, president and chairman of the board; Emil Anderson, Fred Nelson, Henry Tranum, Ettore Pedron, Gust Dahl, Felix Revell, and Arnold Koutonen.

Back From Northwest

Dick Loveday, Loveday Lumber Company, Los Angeles, accompanied by Mrs. Loveday and their son, are back from a motor tour to the Northwest.

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