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E. K. Wood Distributors For Stronach Nails

The E. K. Wood Lumber Co., Los Angeles, has been appointed the California warehouse distributors for the Stronach non-splitting nails. They are carrying over 2000 kegs of Stronach nails in stock at their Los Angeles yard, in all sizes and kinds that the trade requires. The Stronach non-splitting nails are manufactured at Pittsburgh, Pa. The Stronach Nail Co. have their West Coast district sales office at 557 Market Street, San Francisco, and is represented on the West Coast bv Harrv S. Stronach, district sales manager, who is well known tothe Pacific Coast lumber trade.

Creo-Dipt Company Buys Longlyfe Shingle Co.

The Creo-Dipt Company, Inc. has taken over the sales and production in the Longlyfe Shingle Co., manufactur* ers of Longlyfe Rustic Cedar Shakes. The plant formerly operated by the Longlyfe Shingle Co. is at Port Angeles, where they have dry kiln facilities for drying shakes for staining purposes.

These shakes are hand split and resawn, and are used very widely in California on houses of certain types of Spanish and early Monterey design, as well as on English type houses.

It is the intention of the Creo-Dipt Company to exploit the national market for these fine shakes.

William Hart In Los Angeles

William llart, vice president of the Hart-Wood Lumber Company, Vancouver, B. C., recently spent several days in Los Angeles on business.