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W. B. Wickersham, manager of the Los Angeles office of Pope & Talbot, Inc., Lumber Division, spent a few days around the first of the month at the San Francisco office.

W. J. (Bill) Lawrence, Shevlin-Pine Sales Co., San Francisco, is back from a 10-day vacation trip on which he visited Yosemite National Park, and Southern California.

W.lVi! "Dick" Wilson, who has been a Major in the Army Transportation Corps for the past several years, received his discharge from the Army in August, and with his wife took a trip east. He recently returned and is now back with the Willard Lumber Company, Fresno, in which he is a partner.

E. G. Gallagher, Strable Hardwood Co., Oakland, returned early in September from a business trip to Oregon and Washington.

James L Hall, Jr., sales manager for San Francisco wholesale firm, was back at l>er 1 after two weeks' vacation. with Mrs. ern California..

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E. A. (Alex) Gordon, Gordon-MacBeath Hardwood Co., Berkeley, left September 29 to attend the National Hardwood Lumber Association convention in Chicago, October 3 and 4. He will call on a number of hardwood mills in the south before returning.

Ray B. Cox of Peerless Built-In Fixture Co., Berkeley, and Mrs. Cox are on a combination business and pleasure trip to the east. They will visit Ray's old home town of l3loomsburg, Pa., and will return about November 1.

B. E. Bryan, Strable Hardwood Co., Oakland. made a trip to Southern California in the latter part of September.

Al Privett, E. K. Wood Lumber Co., Los Angeles, has returned from a combined business and pleasure trip in Northern California and Oregon.

Dud Else, Sudden & Christenson, fnc., San Francisco, and Mrs. Else vacationed in the Redwood Empire in the last two weeks of September. They spent a week at their cottage at Camp Meeker, and later traveled up the coast as far as Crescent City.

J. V. McAlister, sales manager of the West Oregon Lumber Co., Portland, Ore., was a visitor at the company's Los Angeles office the first of the month.

I. S. Brown, Industrial Lumber Co., Glendale, is back from the Northwest where he visited the mills.

\V. M. Killen, Foxworth-Killen Lumber Co., Tucson, Ariz., stopped off in Los Angeles for a few days recently while on his way home from a trip to The Northwest.

J. W. Fitzpatrick, San Pedro Lumber Co., Los Angeles, is in the Northwest calling on the mills.

S. W. Wilcox O'Malley Lumber Co., Phoenix, was a Los Angeles visitor around the first of the following a trip to the Northwest.

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Wiley Manning, Manning Lumber Co., El Centro, was a recent Los Angeles visitor.

Joe Bugley, Pan American Sales Co., Los Angeles, will leave on October 25 for a visit with his folks in Omaha, Nebraska. Mrs. Bugley and their two children will accompany him. They will make the trip by airplane.

J. E. PeggS, Jr., San Francisco returned recently from a business wholesale lumberman, trip to Tacoma.

E. L. (Bert) Cooper resigned from the sales force of the Union Lumber Company, Los Angeles, on October 1, with the idea of going in the retail lumber business for himself. Bert was with the company f.or22 years. He will announce the location of the yard later.