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DOOR & WESTERT SASH GO,
BI'FFEI^EN T:RONI DOONS
Bcrised PcmelBcrised Mould Verticcrl Grcin Fir
Pbilippine Mchogcmy (Writc ur lor picturee ol lherc doorr)
DXiTnIBUTOBS in Norlhen CalilorDis Ior
Dullelen Lbr. & lllg. Gc TccomcL WaBh.
East Bay Hoo-Hoo Club
There was a large attendance at the monthly dinner meeting of Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39, held at Hotel Claremont, Berkeley, on Monday evening, November 19.
President John Helm presided, and Jim Overcast was back in his old job as secretary after several years' absence due to war service.
Chris Sechrist was given a vote of thanks for his efficient work as secretary while Jim Overcast was away.
Jack Tucker, of the Consumer Information Service Calvert Distillers Corporation, told of the distilling dustry's contribution to the rvar effort.
Paid-up membership was announced as 98, and announcement 'was made by Ev Lewis of the membership committee that the club is out to exceed last year's total of 125 paid-up members by a substantial margin.
The $10.0O door prize was won by Mervin Troyer, Walnut Creek Building Materials Co., Walnut Creek, California, the $7.50 prize by Frank Anderson, and Al Hansen, S. H. Chase Lumber Co., San Jose, rvon the $3.50 prize.
Ceilings On Builders Hardwcrre Items
Upped l0 Percent, OPA Announces
Washington, D. C., November 13.-In an effort to induce greater production of low cost builders l.rardrn'are items used in home construction and repair, OPA toclay announced a 10 per cent increase in the price of these items effective tomorrow.
Today's action affects cast iron, r,r,rought steel ancl a very few rn'rought brass items such as hooks, catches, hasps, brackets, drawer pulls, knobs, door springs, basement windor,r' sets, and bright wire goods such as stecl screw eyes, hooks, etc.
The increase will affect all sales levels and 'ir''ill benefit consumers due to the fact tl-rat the items rvill become available to them and they 'ivill not be forced to buv the higher priced wrought and cast brass hardware.
With Calilornia Builders Supply Co.
E. F. "Pat" Cardin, Jr., who has been for some tin.re with the War Production Board, Plyrvood Division, in Portland, is now associatecl with California Builders Supply Co., Oakland.