Mr. Speaker. I would like to call to the attention of my col. leagues. the 100th birthday of Larsen Bros. Lumber Co. in San Leandro. Larsen Lumber Co.. which celebrated its centennial year on March 1. 1982. is the citys oldest continually operating business. Harry Larsen. the present owner and operator. inherited the family business from his fatLer. Harry Larsen. Sr.. who in turn inherited Larsen Lumber Co. from his father. Jens Larsep. the founder. The company was founded in 1882 when Jens Larsen. an immigrant from Denmark. bought an already existing lumber yard from T. N. Willis. The business. named J.
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