Lumber demand steady despite price gains in 50 years
The article notes lumber use remained strong over five decades despite price increases. It cites 1906 as peak lumber consumption at 45 billion board feet, dropping to just under 40 billion last year with veneer and pulpwood taking part of the decline. It highlights a growing shift toward wood products beyond lumber and cites pulpwood use rising from 1.7 to 3.3 billion cubic feet by 1962.
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Brown Corners Church Hosts Mother and Daughter Tea
The Woman’s Missionary Society of the United Brethren in Christ at Brown Corner’s Fellowship Hall hosted a Mother and Daughter Tea on Friday evening May 10. Decorations featured a Maypole motif and a large Mother framed message. A program included scripture, prayers, readings, toasts to mothers and daughters, a Bible quiz, musical duets, and reflections by several women, followed by a light luncheon.
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