Directorate of California Lumbermen's Association

(Fiscal year com,mencing No. t,1923)

C. W. Pinkerton, Whittier, President, 3 yrs.

F. Dean Prescott, Fresno, 1st Vice-President, 3 yrs.

E. T. Robie, Au'burn,2nd Vice-President, 1 yr.

M. A. Harris, San Francisco, 3d Vice-President, 2 yrs.

J. H. McCallum, San Francisco, Treasurer, 3 yrs.

J. C. Ferger, Fresno, 2 yrs.

Elmore King, Bakersfield, 2 yrs.

Geo. Meissner, Lodi, 2 yrs.

W. R. Spalding, Visalia, 2 yrs.

C. G. Bird, Stockton, 2 yrs.

R. G. Hiscox, 2 yrs.

F. E. Conner, Sacramento, I yr.

A. C. Bowers, Anaheim, I yr.-

A. E. Fickling, Long Beach, 1 yr.

C. H. Chapman, Santa Ana, 1 yr.

G. W. Wood, Santa Cruz, L yr.

S. T. Haywaid, Los Angeles, 1 yr.

Jas. H. Chase, San Jose, 3 yrs.

E. L. Blackman, Oakland,3 yrs.

A. M. S. Pearce, Oakland, 3 yrs.

W. E. I-andram, Merced, 3 yrs.

A. B. Wastell, San Francisco, Manager.

Mrs. J. Eggleston, San Francisco, Secretary.

THE BUILDING OF TRUCK AND COMMERCIAL BODIES IS AN ART REQUIRTNG A THOROUGH KNOWLEDGE OF CONSTRUCTION.

ANOTHER IMPORTANT ESSENTIAL IS THE POSSESSION OF' AN INTELLI. GENT UNDERSTANDING OF THE NEEDS OF THE CUSTOMER.

WE ARE EQUIPPED WITH FACILITIES TO TAKE CARE OF ANY KIND OF A BODY BUILDING JOB.

OUR DRAF'TING DEPARTMENT CAN RENDER VALUABLE ASSISTANCE IN THE PLANNING OF YOUR PARTICULAR NEEDS.

OUR NEW PLANT IS EQUIPPED WITH MACHINERY OF'THE LATEST TYPE.

"wE ARE OLD LUMBERMEN AND KNOW THEIR NEEqS"

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LOS ANGELES TO "CONCAT"

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Hoo Hoo

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Snark H. L. Rosenberg, of the Los Angeles District, announces that they will hold a Concatenation some time in December.

The place and exact date will be announced later. They have a good class of kittens already with applications in, and it is expected that this affair will be a good one.

Bay District Organize Hoo-Hoo Club No. 9

62 members of the Bay District Hoo-Hoo met at the Commercial Club, San Francisco, for luncheon on Thursday, November 8, in response to the call sent out by the ors]anizltion committee comDosed of Frank Trower. R. A.

organization composed Trower, Hiscox, and R. F. Hammatt for the purpose of organizing a Hoo-Hoo Club in the Bay D'istrict.

After the luncheon, Vicegerent W. A. Wastell of the Bay District, turned the. meeting over to Fran Trower who gave an' interesting talk on the various Hoo-Hoo Clubs-throughout the Uiited States. A motion was then

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W. D. Whlaon, &ratft, Santa Ana

Atbcd A. Ftcct, Smth, Son Dletp bcrmen closer together and a wonderful thing for the industry.

Graham Griswold, the well known Portland and Pacific Coast lumberman, was also introduced to the club members. A feature of the club meetings will be an attendance prize be drawn at each meeting at 12:09 P. M. J. E. Kinney, the Andrew F. Mahoney Lumber Co., has the distinction of winning the first prize. He was the holder of the luclcy number and won a Big Bon alarm clock Mr. Kinney didn't know that the alarm hdd been previously set to go off at 12:15 P. M. andlthe meeting got a lot of amusemcnt out of his explanation as to what it was all about.

Following the meeting, there was a meeting of the new club directors and following were elected chairman of the various committees: Membership and Attendance, Henry Hink, Dolbeer-Carson Lumber Co.; Finance, J. C. McCabe; Program and Entertainment, Rod Hendrickson, Hendrickson Lumber Co.; Fraternal; J. E. Martin; Public Afrairs, A. J. Russell, Santa Fe Lumber Co.; Sports, Bert Neylan, Booth-Kelly Lumber Co., and Public,ity, A. B. Wastell. Parson Simpkin was to have addressed the meeting but a wire was read by Frank Trower, announcing that he was tied up in train wreck near Kings City and would,be una'bte to reach San Francisco in time to participate .in the meeting.

Los

ANGELES HOo-HOo CLUB

unanimously passed by the meeting for the organizing __OnThursday,NovemberSth, Mr. R. L. Forsythe,former of Hoo-Hoo Clu'b No. 9 in the Bay District. The following V_icegerant- Snark, presided at the luncheon. In honor to recommendations of the Organization Committee; that thE Mr. Forsythe, sixty-seven of the members and ,guests turned present regular Constitution and By-Laws for Hoo-Hoo ou-t,,thp being a- record for attendance, for some time. Ctubs presiribed by the Order; and ihe election of officers /^V:.F9rsft_le introduced Dr. G. L. Hoxie, oJ the Southern and thi various committees were then unanimously ad,opted./California Edison Company, who spoke on the work of his The officers elected were R. A. Hiscox, Western Siatd/ company' and gave some interesting data on public and

Lumber Co., President J. Walter Kelly, Chas. R. Mc- qtate owner-ship-of-public utilities. I Cormick & Co., vice-president, and J. C. McCabe, Andrew The Snark called for reports fr_om the cdmmittee in ,1 F- Mahoney, Secretary-treasurer. -The directori elected ch-a-rg9 of the la-st golf tournament. Mr. David Woodhead ! were 'W. Ii.- Woods, Coos Bay Lumber Co. ; C. Stowell told- the boys that this affair had been handled in a very j Smith, California White and Sufar Pine Association; Henry effibient rnanner, and that it was a huge success in every .; Faull, Hammond Lumber C.o.; Hugh Hogan, Hunter Lum- way. x ber io., Berkeley, and J. E. Martin, Th; Oalifornia Lum- A committee com'pose4 g{ .9._W_._ Bookstaver, "Cappy" } ber Merchant. Slade, C. J. Laughlin an-d Phil !, Hart, was appointed to -/ j

It was voted that the club will meet on the second and lepresent the- Itos AnEeles Hoo--Hoo Qlub._a_t the AnnualT i rourtrr -horrd"y .t i".ii L"rth ""d ,iriii"s -H-dH;" Convention of the Southern California Retail Lumber Deal,,1 members are eupeciatti'*ut"o-" to atie"d ttre CluU ers'Association, at Lon-g Beach ort November 17th. Hart '1, luncheons. Lv told the boys that they.hrad something up_their sleeve, and f -oltg J. Rist, manager or the Fire Retardent. prrcduct co., ::3,il"iH:';fiiT":t"f: 3ffff"# ffiloJ;,ff:t Jffl: ,i of Oaklatrd, gave an interesting talk on stained shingles ^i *,1?"r. * ij;* i..t^ and experimented with a lighted torch trt" .ii.,"'ii1tt. of whichisbeingkeptsecret' Tno A--or- r\i-- I A good numtber of the members of the Ircs Angeles Dis- flame on treated and untreated shingles. FIe explained the "'.il:; ;;':,::;"it'::_ ,-r rl'5!rsr urs'l various methods used in appry-ing Tr'. '".Jialii'i'Jid: r; lii;'nl$Tf""Tl,il!"ftll.frf! yti'l H:];T:fl.||. this dav' ; shinglesandsaidthattheuseofthepaintedshingleswould eliminate the passage of city ordinances prohibiting wooden shingles. Mr. Rist advised that his company are now con- structing a plant in Los Angeles to dip lumber with their Mr. W. B. Wickersham, efficient treasurer of the Los '"?:t"trliliXti, ,..'","ry-manaser or the shingle Branch *t",m,n*f;:":*t;.ft'",*?: of the West Coast Lumbermen's .Association of Seattle, dance at the Wilshire Club, on November 3nd, he failed to was introduced to the club members and h_e complimented make collection from a few of the boys, and that he has the Bay District on organizing a Hoo-Hoo Club. Mr. no reoord of who is shy. Whiting said tha-t he had occasion to travel_a great__deal Anyone who did not have the opportunity togive him a throughout the United States and he found that .the Hoo- check that night, will please mail thl desired a,mo-"unt tb WIlero Clu'bs was the one thing that was bringing the lum- B. Wickersharh, Lane Mortga.ge Buildirrg, Los Angeles.