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HARDWOOD RECORD 



July 10, 1921 



Youth Wins Golf Championship 



King Mill and Lumber Co. 



PADUCAH, KENTUCKY 



Manufacturers Southern Hardwoods 



Ash, Elm, Oak, Gum 

 Maple, Cypress, Hickory 



Cypress Shingles 



WE SHIP STRAIGHT OR MIXED CAR LOADS 



HARDWOODS and SHINGLES 



Results from Experience 



Our well aelected logs, our careful manufacture and the 

 grading of our stock, demonstrate a service built on expe- 

 rience that should bring you Into our family fold for fu- 

 ture business. We make Hardwood Lumber that brings a 

 follow-up order. Keep in touch with us when In need of 

 future supply. Dry Btock Is scarce now. A careful con- 

 suming manufacturer, however, looka to the future for sup- 

 plies that give satisfaction. 



We desire to get In communication with you so we may 

 know what your needs are and maybe by and by we can 

 help you. The erection of new mills and because of our 

 having a constant eye cast about for Increasing our timber 

 holdings, should put us at the head of the list of mills 

 when you want to buy Pine and Hardwoods. 



Kentucky Lumber Co. 



Manufacturers Oak, Red and Sap Gum, Itough 

 and Dressed Tupelo, Shorl-Leaf Y. Pine 



Office: 606 Security Trust Building, Lexington, Ky. 



SAW AND PLANING MILLS AT SULLIGENT. ALA. 



-Shawano County Hard Maple- 



/5 OUR SPECIALTY 



WE HAVE FIVE (5) CARS EXCEPTION- 

 ALLY NICE SHAWANO COUNTY 10/4" NO. 

 1 COMMON AND BETTER HARD MAPLE 

 WELL MANUFACTURED. GOOD WIDTHS 

 AND LENGTHS. BONE DRY. 



WRITE US AT ONCE 

 FOR PRICES 



WAUSAU 



Chas. Gill Lumber Co. 



WISCONSIN 



VENEER 



PROCTOR y 

 SCHWARTZ 



INC. 

 PHILADELPHIA. PA. 



Cortis Opens Von Platen-Fox Office 



A Chicago branch office was opened ou July 1 for the Von Plateu-Fox 

 Company of Iron Mountain, Mich., by George S. Cortis. formerly Chicago 

 manager for the K. S. Goodman Lumber Company, Marinette, Wis. The 

 office is at 1329 Peoples Gas building. 



Up to the time he resigned to accept his new position, Mr. Cortis has 

 represented the Goodman company in the Chicago territory for eleven 

 years. For twelve years prior to that he was with the John Spry Lumber 

 Company. Mr. Cortis will handle both northern and southern hardwoods 

 for the Von Platen-Fox Company. 



*'Dick" Newkirk 



J. R. "Dick" Newkirk, twenty-year-old son of H. B. Newkirk, yard super- 

 intendent of the Lamb-Fish Hardwood Company of Charleston, Miss., won 

 the Mississippi State Golf Tournament at Laurel. Miss., on June and 10. 

 This young champion was medalist in the State Golf Tournament held at 

 Gulfport in 191G, and has won the championship at Charleston in every 

 annual tournament held since that year. He has won a wide reputation 

 as a golfer. 



Butts Takes Sawyer-Goodman Office 



Beginning July 20, Harry U. Butts will manage the Chicago office of 

 the Sawyer-Goodman Company of Marinette, Wis., succeeding George 

 Cortis, who recently resigned. The name of the company has changed 

 with the appointment of the new manager, it having been the K. S. 

 Goodman Lumber Company at the time of Mr. Cortis' resignation. The 

 office of the company is at 707 Railway Exchange building. 



Mr. Butts has had a wide experience in the lumber business and is 

 well known throughout the middle western territory. He was formerly 

 with the Park Falls Lumber Company at Park Falls, Wis., and was 

 recently with the Roddis Lumber & Veneer Company at Park Falls as 

 manager. 



Pending Mr. Butts' arrival in Chicago the Chicago office will be 

 managed by H. V. Newell of Marinette, general sales manager for the 

 Sawyer-Goodman Company. 



In the future, C. R. Garvey, who represents the Sawyer-Goodman 

 Company in Indiana will make his headquarters in Chicago. He 

 formerly had headquarters at Indianapolis. 



Stave Company Changes Hands 

 The Major Stave Compan.v of Arkansas has sold all its Arkansas and 

 Louisiana lumber mills and important timber holdings to the Major Stave 

 Company of Louisiana, which is domiciled at Monroe, La. The price of 

 the transfer is given as §75,000. The Major Stave Company of .Vrkansas 

 has been ordered dissolved and the charter surrendered. The corporation 

 has been operating mills at Camden, Ark., Ashdown, .\rk., Monroe. La., and 

 elsewhere, and it owns land in Ouachita, Moorehouse and in Caldwell 

 parishes and in Arkansas. 



