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WE ARE GRATEFUI
Ior the opportunity thct comes with pecce to lecve behind most oI the hcrmpering restrictions mqde necesscrry by wcrr.
Our biggest iob right now is buying lumber, cnd getting it into our yardand we cre very busy crt it.
Talccs Over Sales Agency For Plywood Mill
Carl W. Watts, San Francisco wholesale lumberman, recently bought a block of stock in the Oregon PlywoodCorporation of Sweet Home, Oregon, and has taken over the exclusive sales agency for their products in the 11 Western States. This is handled under contract with the AmMex Sales Company, Inc., of Buffalo. N. Y.. which has the exclusive sales agency for Oregon Plywood Corporation products for the whole of the United States.
carl w' wcits Oregon Plywood Corporation manufactures both exterior and moisture-resistant plywood, with an annual capacity of approximately 30,000,000 feet a year.
Mr. Watts has been identified with the lumber and plywood business for the past 20 years. He attended the University of Washington, lvhere he majored in Forestry, following his honorable discharge from the U. S. IVlarine Corps after World War 1. He has a background of practical experience in woods operations in the State of Maine, and in plywood and door plants in the Pacific Northwest. His offices are in the Monadnock Building, San Francisco. Telephone number is YUkon 1590.
Ycrd Moved to New Site
D. C. MacPherson, o\\rner of MacPherson's Lurnber and Building Materials, Torrance, Calif., (formerly the Keystone Lumber Co.), announces that the yard has been moved to 21808 So. Figueroa Street, Torrance. The telephone number is Torrance 855.
Mr. MacPherson has purchased a two-acre yard site there, and has completed an office building. Storage sheds will soon be under construction.
New Gypsum Plcnt ct Bichmond
Standard Gypsum Co. of Calif. has started construction of a new plant at Richmond, Calif., to cost several hundred thousand dollars. The nerv plant will produce wall board, gypsum lath, hardwall plaster, agricultural gypsum, tile and gypsum products. Gypsum will be secured from deposits on San Marcos Island in the Gulf of Lower California. Mexico.