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The lcrst shot hcs not yet been fired in Europe. Until then let us not relax our determincrtion to bring this wcr to c hcsty, victorious end.

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Northern California Retailers Vill Meet at San Francisco October 20

The fifth annual meeting of the Lumber Merchants Association of Northern California will be held on Friday, October 20, at the Palace Hotel, San Francisco, California.

This meeting promises to be one of the Association's outstanding get-togethers and is being held in order to facili' late the vital work lumber distributors are now undertaking in the war effort.

The program will insure a busy and informative day for all present. The meeting will open at 10 a.m. with a gen' eral membership session. The agenda calls for election of officers and directors {or the ensuing year, reports from committees and discussions on the various governmental regu: lations and controls.

Luncheon is scheduled lor 12:15 in the Comstock Room. John K. Chapel, author, lecturer, traveler, and radio commentator will address the gathering on the "European War and Its Political and Economic Aspects." Larry Srnith, noted foreign correspondent and radio cominentator, will talk about the "Pacific Theatre of War."

No formal program has been laid out for mid-afternoon. That period rvill be devoted to renewing old acquaintanceships.

For the evening program which starts at 6:30 with dinrrer in the ballroom, the Association has secured Dr. George C. Benson, president of Harding College, to address those present. Dr. Benson, a. speaker and columnist of note, has chosen as his general subject "The American Way of Life." This promises to be the highlight event of the entire meeting.

Earle E. Johnson of the Watsonville Lumber Company, Watsonville, Calif., will act as master of ceremonies at both luncheon and dinner

Members and subscribers may bring as many guests as they wish, and the ladies are cordially invited to attend.

Lieut. King Goodrich Beports Back for Duty In Englcrnd-Awcrded Decorctions

E. A. Goodrich, Goodrich Lumber Company, Los An. geles, has been advised by the War Department that his son, Lieut. King Goodrich, of the Army Air Forces, has reported for duty again in England. He has been stationed with the Air Forces there, and had been reported missing while in action. He has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with oak clusters, and the Purple Heart for injuries received.

Mr. Goodrich recently received a letter from King, in which he stated, he was having a few days leave, and was going to London to set his watch by Big Ben. Before going in the service, he was associated with his father in the lumber business.