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Forest Products Laboratory lssues
Gordon J. Manary, The pacific Lumber co..... .....Scotia Book
Valentine F. Meyer, Northern Redwood Lumber Co.. Korbel
on Cut-Stock Possibilitieg
Edward C. Morrison, Northern Redwood Lumber Co........Korbel Stock cut to the dimensions required for the fabrication
Harlan Morrison, Morrison & Jackson Lumber Co..........Weott of various factory products is receiving increased attention
Walter Morrison, Morrison & Jackson Lumber Co...........Weott charles J. Murray, pacific Forest products co.. Eureka by both consuming factories and consuming mills. Fac-
James P. Murray, Fairhurst Lumber Co..... .Arcata tories are interested in increasing their sources of wood
George W. Nelson, California Redwood Ass.ociation.......Eureka supply; sawmills in finding outlets for types of material cecil E' Nichols' The Pacific Lumber co"""""Fields Landing Basic economic problems of raw material utilization af-
Harold E. Neville, The Pacific Lumber Co..... .....Scotia not adapted to manufacture into standard items of lumber.
William G. Norris, Van De Nor Lumber Co..... ...Arcata
Doyle F. euiggle, peerless Lumber co..... .Arcata fecting the forest and wood-using industries as a whole
Frank A. Ridley, Morrison & Jackson Lumber Co...........Weott are involved in cut-stock development as well as the im-
F. C' Riley, Simpson Logging Co.. . San Francisco mediate prosperity of individual units of industry.
William H. Rogers, Fortuna Bldg. Supply Co..... ..Fortuna
George F. Sauers, Sauers Forest Products.... .......Wlott To help industrial concerns become more familiar with Ray M. Spalding, Arcata Mfg. Co. Inc.... ...Arcata cut-stock utilization, a study was recently made by the John F' stegeman' stegeman Lumber co" " ' ...... 'weott Forest Products Laboratory at Madison, which was chief-
GeorgeW'Taggart,MorrisonJacksonLumberCo.........Weott
Francis M. Tann, M. F. Mitchell & Co.. ...Carlotta ly concerned with existing conditions that are conducive
Fred Versteeg, Northern Redwood Lumber C".............ililj to the increased use of cut-stock. A report on this study
D. L. Wheaton, West Coast Saw Mills Inc.. ...Garberville was made by Waldo M. Sands and Fred B. Malcolm under
Lawrence A. Wiklund, Fairhurst Lumber Co..... ..Eureka the supervision of Edward M. Davis, and has been con-
Charles F. Wilson, Jr., Pope & Talbot, Inc..........San Francisco denseJinto a thirty page booklet, illustrated with charts
Archie_,Welch, Walters-W_elch Mfg. Co. ...Eureka Hgh walteis; w;iG;;-w;l;ii M??. c;: .:.:...... ...Eureka and pictures, and this booklet has been placed at the dis-
The reinstatements were th1 following: posal of the consuming industries of the middle west which
Allison F' Baker, Roddis Lumber & Ve'eer Co.............Eureka make not only stock items like sash ,doors, boxes, etc.,
Edwin E. Bower, E. E. B,ower Lumber Co..........Dallas, Texas but likewise endless other wooden products of the factory.
George E. Knab.
Philip Garland' Arcata Timber Products co" ' ' ' ' ' ' 'Arcata rhe book is called "cut-Stock possibilities In wood-
......Arcata
Elmer E. McConnell, Black Butte Logging Co.. . Eureka Consuming Industries In Midwestern States," and. can be carl A' Libbev, orick Lumber co...
Arthur S. McCurdy, South Bay Lumber C;.....
....Eureka secured through the Forest Products Laboratory, United
..Arcata States Department of Agriculture, Madison, \Misconsin.
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The World Needs Salesmen \|(ho -
Realize that courtesy is a vital human achievement in any kind of times;
Appreciate the fact that service to the other fellow can be practiced regardless of which rides the crest of the wave at the moment-supply or demand;
Understand that the Golden Rule still functions:
Love their fellow man and play square with him under all conditions;
Have grasped the thought that a kindly appreciation of the other fellow is the cornerstone of selling success;
Practice at all times the honest arts of selling, such as understanding, helpfulness, and appreciation of the other fellow's viewpoint.
Vclue ol Building Permits Hits All-Time High
"For the first nine months of 1948, building permit values f.or 215 cities amounted to $3,051,464,096," says a report by Dun & Bradstreet, Inc., which also states that:
"This was an all-time high for the period, and it was about equal to the volume Tor the entire year of 1947. 'Ihe current figure shows a gain of. 4l.l/o over the $2,162,411,726 for the corresponding nine months of 1947. It is almost three times the similar 1941 period with $1,152,388,547.
E. C. Pitcher
fiuneral services were held for Elmer C. Pitcher, president and owner of E. C. Pitcher Co., Hayward, Calif., at the Little Chapel of The Flowers, Berkeley, October 11. He passed way in Berkeley, October 9, following an illness of several months.
IIe was a native of Nerv York. where he was born 85 years ago.
He had a long career in the rnillwork business in San Francisco and Oakland. For many years he operated his own mill in San Francisco. He manufactured wood tanks and pipe, and did custom milling for a number of the large yards in the city.
After the fire in San Francisco he became manager of the Pacific Tank & Pipe Co. in Oakland, in I9O7, and helped forrn the National Mill & Lumber Company, Oakland, and was president of this concern from 1914 to 1927.
He developed and marketed the Pitcher Disappearing Doors for the past 20 years, and his company, E. C. Pitcher Co. has operated its own factory in Hayward, Calif., for the manufacture of the frames and hangers for these doors.
Mr. Pitcher was treasurer of the Hotel Leamington, Oakland, and was president of the Alta Bates Hospital, Berkeley.
Softwoods of light weight in general hold paint longer than heavy woods.
