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PrnhiMilacdweAlpphniajji*i Pi a* April *if 194? At a regular Mating #f the Dlreeters ol John f* Lewis ft Bros* Company* hold this day at their efflsos in tho vidoaor Building* thoro were present* J. W Gardiner* President : S. ?. Beeves * fioo President and Treasurer A. K. Wilson* ?it president C A* will, NuifiNCitil Division L. f* Beals* Direstor Tho mooting was oallod to order by Mr* J w* Oardinsr* who presided* and Mr* A. M Wilson roportod tho ninntoo of tho mating* Tho minutes. of tho mating of April 14 were road and approved* On notion* daly aado and seeonded* it was nnaaittoaoly dooidod to make application for a GftR in tho amount of 12.300*00 for tho purpose of putting a now oorrugatod aluminum roof on ho* It building* This building formsrly has boon uood for tho filling and stornga of linoood oil drum and aoalad oaao* It la propoaod that tha building now bo tnrnod into worohouao spaoo for raw natoriala and finished products for tho now loud ehomiosls depart ment me present roof has boon repaired from time to time during the Inst twenty yonro and it has new ronohod a point wboro further repairo would be an unwise expenditure* Hr. watte* in euaaarinlag the nativities of tho motel department* stated that their easterners* inventories appoorod to be oatlefaotory at tho moment) that thoir business is spotty* Present indications ore that tho department has a throe month banking of orders* hr* Wilson* in summarising tho pigment division notlvitioo* stated that tho now paint program is earning along wary aatlefoeterlly and that ship* monte of Dotoh Boy blended points will begin to the trade about May 19* White-load orders eeatlmu# in good volume* The demand is still in easese of supplies* The oil market in general* linoood oil In particular* is easy at the macoat* with customers* inventories apparently in good shape* -Pregross is being made to increase the- sale of aolors-in-oil. More again* ouotomro* inventories are in bettor shape than has boon tho ease during the last several years* In general* there is nothing in our picture that asm good painting weather will not euro* although buyers are watching prions very closely* Thoro being no further business* upon notion tho mooting adjourned* N 2670