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New Times, ‘Conditions Discussed in Key Address UKIAH — How changing, times and market conditions have brought modern methods to the logging industry will be ‘presented by Stephen J. Hall,' Simpson ‘Timber Company,in his keynote address May 23 before delegates to the 20th annual Redwood Region Log ging Conferences at Ukiah. 'The two-day conference opens at the 12th District Fair Grounds at 9:30 am., May 24th..'Theme of this year's’ conference: is “The Logger — Key Man’ for Closer Utilization and Per manence”, Welcoming ‘addresses as the conference gets underway ” will be given by State Senator James Busch of Ukiah; Joseph Scaramella, chairman of ‘the Mendocino’ County Board ‘of Supervisors; Mayor Roy “G. Wagner of Ukiah; and Pacific Logging Congress President Nils Hult of Hull Lumber Company, Junction City, Ore gon. . George Steadley of the Pa cific Coast Company, Willits, will present the president's address following the wel coming remarks. The Friday morning program will close with an analysis of California's economy and economic out look by Harold L. Burma, of San Francisco, director of the ‘State Chamber of Commerce's Iesearch department. Following the’ traditional “Logger's Lunch”, the confer ence will re-comvene at 1:30 am. Friday, with awards to the official delegates from the Junior Logging Conference sponsored by the Redwood Re gion Conservation Council, James B. Keegan, assistant vice president, and manager for American Trust Company in Softa Rosa, will speak on “A Banker's View of Perman during the afternoon Other afternoon speakers include: Donald R. Waits, ‘executive “vice presi dent, ‘The Pacific’ Coast Com pany, San Francisco; K. G. Brown, Remington Rand Corp, San Francisco; Deputy -State * Charles W. Fairbank, , Rosa; and Emanuel Writz, ‘relaring secretary-mana ger who has_held that post Ke conferences - incep- The’ opening day's - business agenda -will end with commit tee reports at, 4 p.m. The annual “Sawdust Bowl sponsored by the equipment dealers‘will be held from 5:40 pm. to 7 p.m. Friday at the fairgrounds, it will be follow ed by the traditional “Log gers’ Banquet at 7:30 p.m. The banquet will feature profes sional entertainers from San Francisco, provided by logging equipment dealers and spon sors, and the music of Phil Rovero's orchestra. The Saturday session will begin with an address by R. G. LeTourneau, president of R. G. LeTourtteau, Inc.,Long view, Texas, who will discuss the prospects and possibilities for new logging equipment. Also on the Saturday agen da is a panel discussion, What We Expect From the Schools”, led by Dr. ‘Sidney McGaw, jState Bureau of Industrial Education, Berkeley. Panel members will include Henry K. Trobitz, Simpson ‘Redwood Co., Korbel; Wesley’ W. Spin ney, Six Rivers National For est, Eureka;’ Francis “H. Ray mond, State Forester, Sacra mento; Rudy Grah, , Univer sity of California School of Forestry, Berkeley; Edwin W. Pierson, , Humboldt State Col lege; forestry professor, Arca ia; and Fred R. Leonard, Wil- Nils Superintendent of ‘Schools. The conference will ad journ at noon, Saturday, with t’ the showing of motion pic tures, produced by the Califor nia, Redwood Aégsocialinn and the State Department of Fish], and Game. _ A logging equipment show, with, exhibits at the fair grounds, will be held in con junction with the conference. Paul Sutterley, Ukiah Cham ber of Commerce, is handling local arrangements for the equipment exhibit. Ladies, events, under the di rection of Mrs. William M. Moores of Ukiah, will include golf Friday morning and swim ming, and bridge playing in tthe afternoon. A ghost finely con for all wives of loggers and ‘equipment dealers will be held at noon, Friday at the ‘Moores’ residence, Directors of the Redwood Region Logging Conference, in
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Eureka Humboldt Standard
Eureka, California, US
Mon, May 19, 1958
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