fi THE CONAWA THES, Wednesdoy, Mey 11, 1960 RANDY HENRY IN BOY'S MODEL BEDROOM AT SHOWROOM Many Products From Sawmills Some sawmills, or factories as- sociated with sawmills, provide stock of special dimensions which can be turned on lathes to make spools and bobbins for the textile trade, legs for tables and chairs, rollers for maps and blinds, han- dles of many kinds, and all man- ner of other articles made in large quantities from small pieces of wood. long, marrow, curly shavings of wood used for packing fragile ar- ticles, are made by a machine which scrapes short bolls of wood, usually polar, with sharp steel spurs. Wood flour, which is made by grinding shavings, sawdust and other sawmill refuse into a fine powder, is an important ingred- ient in many well-known products such as dynamite, some s of linoleum, and many of the mew plastic products. Finally, the waste products of sawmills -- the sawdust, the small irregular cuttings and the defec- tive pieces of lumber -- may be used for fuel in homes and in factories, and for dozens of other useful purposes. JOBN VENNING, 556 om well Ave, is in charge of the Courtice showroom. He has been with the company for i years, In that time, he hae been truck driver, outside sales~ man, and more recently inside salesman. He is married and has four children. ee Lumber Closely Tied To Story Of Canada Im the early days of Canadian development sawmills were erect- od im the different settlements to supply lumber for settlers' re- quirements, for the building of trading centres, and later on the construction of roads and rail poads to provide a system of com- munication between settlements. Timber played an important part ia linking the Atlantic and the Pacific. The development of éhe extensive forests of British Columbia during the past 50 years has Tesulied im an important ex- | pansion of Canada's export trade | in timber. In the course of its development in Canada, the lumber industry {has moved progressively west- | ward, First, central Quebec and the Maritime provinces were the principal lumber producing areas. Later the pine forests of western Quebec and Ontario succeeded the more eastern areas, and fi- nally, British Columbia claimed your house has "growing =a or a new bedroom or | children's playroom is needed, it is wise te make a survey of | under- roof areas -- like the attie, . | basement, breezeway or garage first place in lumber productions | ' rl -- a position it holds today. In Sor "Add-a-Room" possibili- Today in Canada, about 8000 | These are the first areas to be sawmills, large and small, are | considered fines Je generally nore economic utilize wun- pouring out Tumber for 'a wide lused or little-used space than to variety of uses at home, and for | puild am entirely new addition. export to every quarter im the| jf gome under-roof area is globe. Lumber goes into the con- | gyailable, chances are you ean struction of buildings of all sorts, | get your new room at a sur- railway cars, ships and harbor |prigingly low cost. The amount works; boxes and crates; trucks, of money needed will depend, of boats and furniture; in short course, om such factors as the things for business, industry, agri- | size of the new. room, the build- culture, sport amusement. ing materials used, and the na- "Growing Pains" Quickly Cured ture of any plumbing and heating installations that may be re quired. It is possible, m most areas, {to create an additional room is | the basement or attic for as little as $400, or convert a garage or enclose a porch or breezeway for as little as $800. If, moreover, such do-it-yous= self materials as easy-lto-apply gypsum wallboard are used and you do the decorating yourself, you'll be able to achieve sub stantial savings. Fireproof gypsum waliboard is an ideal "add-a-room" material, it is easy to work with, ecome mical and takes any iype of decoration. of their | Best Wishes Oshawa Wood Products Limited on the Amerwood (Eastern) Canada Limited Owen Sound, Ontario MANUFACTURERS OF AMER-PLY-WOOD AND SUPER SATHN PREFINISHED WALL PANELS Distributors of Celotex Tile CAN DO WONDERFUL THINGS WITH WOOD REMOVE FOR EASY CLEANING. ploy ot . , Dominion i} LIMITED no matter what style your home . . DOMINION WINDOW to enhance it. OLD OR NEW HOMES, MODERN OR TRADITIONALLY STYLED, YOU WIDE VARIETY OF STYLES TO CHOOSE FROM -- EXCITING AWNING WINDOWS AND SPACIOUS TALL GLIDING WINDOWS THAT EVEN Add ¢ room te your home the easy wey by building in your porch, breezewoy er other open areos with the windows of your choice from the meny inviting Dominion Sash models on dis- OSHAWA WOOD PRODUCTS LIMITED Sash STREETSVILLE, | ONTARIO there is a WINDOWS. SEE THE