Ne*s Notes

Harwood Sharp, son of Selwyn J. Sharp bf the California Redwood Association, San Francisco, recently got his pilot's license, having completed the preliminary course of the CAA at Santa Rosa. He intends to enroll in the Naval Aviation Service in about three months when he reaches the age o1 20.

John Klopfenstein, manager of the New York oftice of California Redwood Distributors, has left for New york after a visit to the West Coast. While in California he called on the offices and mills of his organization's members, Hammond Redwood Company and'I'he pacific Lumber Company.

Jack Williams, Don Bufkin and George Graves of the Southern California staff of the California Redwood Association traveled to San Francisco, August 18, to attend a conference at the office of the Association.

Carl Reeder, t{ammond Redwood Company, Los Angeles, was a visitor at the San Francisco office recently and spent a few days at the company's mill at Samoa.

Howard M. Gunton of MacDonald & Harrington, San Francisco, returned August 18 from a business trip to Southern Oregon points. He was accompanied by Mrs. Gunton.

Geoff Aldom of Geddes & Aldom, Inc., Denver, representative of California Redwood Distributors, recently called on his company's sawmill connections on the pacific Coast.

Mel Hirsch of Dolan Building Materials Co1 Sacramento, is back on the job following his recovery from an illness.

Harry McGahey, manag'er of San Diego Lumber Co., San Diego, will be back September Z from his vacation, spent at Lake Tahoe, Calif.

Jas. E. (Jimmy) Atkinson, Atkinson-Stutz Company, San Francisco, returned to his office August 15 after an absence of three weeks due to illness.

J. F. (Jack) Drescher of the Weir-Drescher Lumber Co., Ffouston, Texas, spent a few days in Los Angeles on his way home from a business trip to Northern California, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia.

Milton Taenzer, American Hardwood Co., Los Angeles, is back from a 10-day trip on which he visited a number of the Pine mills in Northern California and Southern Oregon. He was accompanied by his wife and two daughters.

Eric M. Hexberg, sales manager of Anglo California Lumber Co., Los Angeles, called on the Pine mills in the Feather River district and on his way home attended the semi-annual meeting of the Western Pine Association, held in San Francisco, August 14.

Carl Hornibrook, sales pany, Klamath Falls, Ore., Los Angeles.

manager of Ewauna Box Comwas a recent business visitor to

A. A. (Bert) Dimmick, manager of Port Orford Cedar Lumber Co., Port Orford, Ore., was a recent business visitor to the San Francisco Bay district.

John Vosmek of Dant & Russell, Inc., Portland, Ore., recently spent a week visiting the San Francisco office and covering the San Joaquin Valley territory as far as Fresno.

John Connolley, Verdi Lumber Co., Tonopah, Nev., left August 20 on a lGday business trip to Reno and San Francisco.

Ilarvey W. Koll, H. W. Koll Lumber Co., Los Angeles, has returned from a combined business and pleasure trip to Klamath Falls, Ore., and the Nortl,west.