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H J 6 0 2 4 y W n o s k c a e g a t s o P . s . u P W L s n o i t a c i L b u d L r o s r e g g o d t s t r s r P 2 2 the people that take springfield. in his spare time he keeps on making care of this putting the his outstanding drawings and painting his real as paper together and life pictures. if things go right we hope to have a mailing it out are an new drawing from ole in every issue or every oth - 3 1 outstanding group. ev - er issue. 0 2 ery month they try to do His work is being distributed thru the efforts h of his wife “bunny”. she is getting out notepaper, c Rigging it better and faster than R napkins and place mats with ole’s drawings on a the month before. usu - M ally they do this. every them. the other day she ordered a hundred thou - month is an improve - sand of them. so you’ll be seeing them in better Shack ment over the last restaurants around the country. glad of that be - month. cause ole’s work deserves to be seen and enjoyed “Classic” they constantly by more people. come up with new ideas Buzz Martin d and methods of improv - L (this column originally appeared in the R ing their jobs. a grand group of people and we are he other day buzz dropped in for a quick O March 1974 edition of Loggers World .) visit. He was returning from a big deal he had W lucky to have them helping us. t S in seattle. His career is going good. now has an R Headquarters: E Printer: excellent manager from Los angeles and it looks g g t is always a busy and cheerful time around as though he will be busy busy at his work of O ur paper is printed at Marysville, Washing - here. especially the one week a month that we L I ton by the Marysville globe. they have been singing logging songs. understand that is a are putting the paper together and addressing it O printing Loggers World ever since we started and chance he will be appearing on Hee HaW and on and mailing it out to our readers. at that time we we are on our tenth year. they have good modern other television shows. have a group of perhaps half a dozen ladies and machinery and responsible skilled help. they get our best wishes, strong congratulations go girls who come in and quickly and efficiently do better and better and this is reflected by a con - with buzz and we are happy about the increasing these things. stant upgrading of the printing and pictures in recognition of his talents as the singing Logger. the printer will print two sections one week - Loggers World . they deserve a lot more credit end and the other two sections the following than they ever get. Speeches weekend. We will make two trips to the printer, s Loggers World grows the pressures on me bringing home two sections each time. Post Office to work harder and smarter grows too. so i these are stacked in proper piles in a big a have had to cut out a lot of fun things i used to be room. When all four sections are here the girls go t is a popular national able to do. announcing Logging shows was one to work. they pack in different sections. they Ipast time to run down the thing and talking to groups another. move them down a rack to a stapler. two staples Post office department. yet i gave in to bud Petit and got scheduled for a are driven thru the back. the finished papers are to me it approaches magic to talk at the governor’s safety conference. as i stacked in a large pile. be able to write a letter to stood up and looked at the room full of people i the girls from the addressing room then grab anyone, anyplace, drop it in wondered what in hell i was doing there. there these papers and run them through the address - the mailbox and know that wasn’t a man in that room that didn’t know more ing machine. Here is where your name and ad - it is going to get there. Must be a hell of a fine system to about logging and logging safety than i did. it dress is stenciled on your copy of Loggers World. be able to do that. the fact FINLEY HAYS was darned cheeky of me to get up there and these are then packaged to town, each pack - that this system slows down think i could say anything they would remember age labeled and string tied. each package is put and breaks down sometimes isn’t surprising. i or that would do them any good. into a mail sack. the mail sack is addressed to a have never had anything to do with anything that strengthens my idea that logging safety needs town or a section of the country. worked every time for all time. more representation from the people doing the When these pile up the sacks are counted and the post office people that we deal with here logging. they are the experts and they know a pickup load goes to the chehalis Post office at chehalis are a fine bunch of people. they what works and what doesn’t. the more partici - which is about a dozen miles away. there is watch out for us, take a lot of pride in their work pation we get from those that fall timber, set some paper work that goes with this. there the and treat us as valued customers. can’t say too chokers and so forth the better our record of safe - postage is paid on that bunch and they are on many nice things about them. ty will get. their way to the readers. sometimes it takes four pick-up loads. usually Eldon Olin (continued on Page 3) we start this on a Monday and normally it is fin - s you know, eldon (ole) olin is the fine ished up by friday. See “Rigging Shack” aartist and timber cruiser, forester, etc. from 22 EArTh DAy ... iinn TThhiiss iissssuuee...... StaRtS ON PagE 2 Of Log TruCkEr – by Mike Crouse LOggERS WORLd Published by LOggERS WORLd PUBLIcatIONS 22 rigging ShACk “C LASSiC ” – by Finley Hays Founded in 1964 by Finley Hays Phone (360) 262-3376 44 going PoSTAL on FirEArmS Member and Supporter of the – by William Perry Pendley American Loggers Council Since 1994 55 aS WE SEE It... editor/PubLisHer .....................Michael P. crouse editor eMeritus ..................................finley hays 66 “S EIzE thE OPPORtUNIty ” bruer contract cutting • d aLLas , o regon adVertising Manager ........................Kevin core office ......................................................holly Larson th 1199 64 SIERRa caScadE Lc POStMaStER: Send address changes to: LOggERS WORLd PUBLIcatIONS , 2222 ROUNdUP 4206 Jackson highway, chehalis, Wa 98532-8425 22 E-Mail: [email protected] FRONT COVER PHOTO: IVAN WHITLOW back in the saddle harvesting 22 IRON MaRt SUBScRIPtION RatE (In U.S.a.): $12.00 per year; trees with Bruer’s 2008 John Deere 959K leveling feller buncher with two years for $20.00 John Deere FR24 hot saw, the oldest in his fleet of seven 959K feller bunchers. Whitlow was Bruer’s first feller buncher operator staring in Loggers WorLd PubLications cannot and does not assume responsibility 1989, tried retirement more recently, “...then I came back,” he noted with 2244 ShOW & S ELL for the contents of any adver tising in Loggers World. the representations made by his gruff smile. While Whitlow didn’t mention his start, and work ethic with advertising is the responsibility of the adver tiser and not Loggers World. Loggers Bruer in those early years, was responsible for their increased production World does not knowingly accept advertising that is false or misleading. the limit that gave Bruer a foot hold in the market, putting him on the map at the of Loggers World liability in case of a mistake made in advertising copy by Loggers time. 2266 cOMINg EVENtS World will be the charge of the actual space containing the error or less for that See “Seize the Opportunity” starting on Page 6. particular advertisement 3 Rigging Shack Cameras equipment and learn how to use it advice and suggestions. this makes 3 uch of our business is pho - to its best potential. i have experi - it difficult to stay with the original (continued from Page 2) Mtography. to do a good job it is mented with bags, pack sacks, vests, idea at times. then too the original easier if you have good equipment. i different sizes of cameras and other idea may have been and could have Movie 3 have bought thousands of dollars things. all this is an effort to get been wrong. so we have a tendency 1 ome time back i eagerly 0 worth of cameras, lights, filters, better pictures easier. some of our to vacillate, first this way and then 2 Swatched a logging movie that schemes have worked and some that way.