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LETTING CAT OUT THE BAG THE OF PLANS AND HAPPENINGS IN CALIFORNIA HOO-HOO LANDI
LOS ANGELES HOO"HOO CLUB
The weekly luncheon of the Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Club was well attended on October llth, when Mr. Floyd A. Dernier of the Lum.berr4ens Service Association, Los Angeles, and Mr. Phil B. Hart, parraging editor of THE CALIFORNIA LUMBER MERCHANT, acted as joint chairmbn dor the day.
Abotit sixty members an{ guests attended. In the absence of the Snark, H. L. Rosenberg, Mr. Clifi Estes, Senior Hoo-Hoo took the chair, and turned the meeting over to Dernier and Hart immediately after'thq lunch was finished, there being no official business to bring before the members.
Hart acted as master of ceremonies; he first gathered the names and telephone nurdbers of all those present and presented a box of cigars to the man who had the most "9's," or combination of numbers that would make nine, in his telephone number. This prize went to Mr. Barrett Hanawalt. Barry's number is D7-87.
Mr. Harold W. Hart was introduced next. Mr. Hart is a member of the Sou. Cal. Music Company, and a very fine player on the piano-accordian. He gave the boys a half dozen selections and was given a hand that showed their appreciation.
Mr. Ernest Traxler was then introduced. Mr. Traxler is the production rnanager for the Goldwyn Studiosl at Culver City, and he entertained the boys for a half hour with an account of the taking of Mr. Eric Von Stroheims last picture, ttGreed."
The meeting adjourned promptly at one thirty.
A. B. WASTELL APPOINTS BAY DISTRICT NINE
A. B. Wastell, manager of the California Retail Lum'bermen's Association, who was recently appointed Vicegerent Snark of the Bay District, has made the following appointments for the coming year:
Senior Hoo-Hoo-Wm. M. Beebe-San Francisco-W.
M. Beebe Lum,ber Co.
Junior Hoo-Hoo-Milton Hendrickson-Oakland-Water Front'Sash & Door Co.
Bojum-J. Walter Kelly-San Francisco-Chas. R. McCormick & Co.
Scrivenoter-R. G. Hiscox-San Francisco-Western States Lumber Co.
Jabberwock-Robert S. Grant-San Francisco-California Door Co"
Custocation-R. F. Hammatt-San Francisco-California Redwood Association.
Arcanoper-Fred Hamlin-San Francisco-E. L. Fifield Lumber Co.
Gurdon-Chas. M. Rose-San Francisco-Chas. M. Rose & Co.
Mcmbership Committec
Rod Hendrickson-San Francisco-Hendrickson Lumber Co.
C. Stowell S,mith-San Francisco-California White & Sugar Pine Association.
Hugh Hogan--lOakland-Hunter Lumber Co.
Financc Oornrdttec
W. M. Woods-San FrancisceCoos Bav l-um'ber Co.
Frank, Paramino-San Francisco-Paramirio Lumber Co.
R. F. Hamilton-San Francisco-Pacific Lumber Co.
Hoo.Hoo Club Comrnittce
Frank Trower-San Francisco-Trower Lumber Co. Committee on Candidates
R. A. Hiscox-San Francisco-Western States Lumber Co.
R. Hendrickson-San Francisco-Hendrickson Lumber Co.
C. G. Bird-Stockton-Stockton Lumber Co'. Rod Hendrickson will act as the pianist at the Concatenations.
sAN DrgdO'S NEW SNARK OUTLINES PLANS
For Comtng Year
Mr. Al Frost, Vicegerant Snark for the San Diego District, for the coming year has made his appointments, and has started this live district off with a bang.
The Nine will be arranged as follows:
Snark-Al'bert A. Frost, San Diego Lumber Co.
Senior Hoo Hoo-O. S. King, Chas. R. McCormick Co.
Junior Hoo Hoo-Harry Clark, Russ Lbr. & Mill Co.
Bojum-Knute Rinde, Benson Lbr. Co.
Scrivenoter-G. F. Huff,.Materialmens Association.
Jabberwock, R. C. Conyers, Chula Vista Lbr. Co.
Custocation-H. L. Sullivan,'Western Lbr. Co.
Arcanoper-J. F. Restine, Dixie Lbr. Co.
Gurdon-R. W. Reid, Hillcrest Lbr, Co.
Entertainment Committee-Howard Thompson, .Frost
Hardwood Co.; Harry Clark, Russ Lbr. Co., H. L. Sullivan, Western L'br. Co.
Baseball Committee-Fred Hamilton. Benson Lbr. Co.
'Bowling Corirmittee-Geo. Melville, San Diego, Lbr. Co.
The Snark is well pleased with the success of the first few luncheons that have been held by the clu'b. They will meet each 'Wednesday at the Maryland Hotel, with the difrerent chairman each week, who will be expected to furnish an instructive speaker. A prize has been put up for the man drawing the largest attendance, this prize to be awarded at the end of three months.
Mr. Frost expects to arrange a Concatenation for sometime in November.
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