PERSONALS

Harold Say, Contact Lumber Co., Portland. Or.. is back from a hula holiday in Hawaii.

Alan Fahrenkrog, So-Cal Commercial, Los Angeles, Ca., is the new reg. mgr. of the new Burlingame office and warehouse. With him are Carol Caplinger, customer service, and Dave Davison. sales.

Jeff Smith is the new mgr. of the 84 Lumber Company's new store on Pacheco Blvd., Martinez, Ca.l comanager is Charles Reese.

Jerry Trokey is new v.p. of mktg. and sales for Nudor Corp., Geneva, In. Sterling Wolfe, Marquart-Wolfe Lumber Co., Orange,Ca., Ted Gilbert, Product Sales Co., Newport Beach, Ca., and Bob West, Placerville Lumber Co., Placerville, Ca., are back from a l0-day Puerto Vallarta sojourn.

Timothy C. Tuff, Alcan Building Products, Warren, Oh., has been named v.p./marketing.

Steve Sandlin, Hampton Lumber Sales Co., Portland, Or., leaves for the company's Tigard, Or. div. where he will assist div. mgr. Ron Lodge. Norman Ottoman has ioined the sales force.

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Paul Hylbert is now gen. mgr. of Wickes Lumber Div., being succeeded by Charles Bender as v.p., merchandising.

James Manning, WWPA, is back from Washington, D.C., where he presented argument s against horizontal shipping rate hikes before the ICC.

Karla Stalwick and Mike Schuller are two new v.p.'s with VMC Corp.'s ZBrick Div.

Clay M. Rose, Jr., Holston Builders Supply Co., Inc., Kingsport, Tn., has been elected pres. ol the National Sash & Door Jobbers Assn. Other olTicers are: Edwin G. Smith, Brockway-Smith Co., Andover, Ma., lst v.p.; Ralph P. Davison, Houston Sash & Door Co., Houston, Tx., 2nd v.P.l and Newell E. McCabe, Midwest Jobbers, Inc., St. Charles, Il., treas. Carl Nagle continues as exec. v.P.

David W. Light is now pres. and chief operating officer for Chandler Corp., Boise, Id. Earl F. Chandler, founder and former pres., continues as chairman of the board and c.e.o.

Richard D. Snyder, former exec. v.P. of the National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Assn., is now exec. v.p. and gen. mgr. of the Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Assn., succeeding the late Edgar V. Hall. ARMA has also relocated its headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Donald R. Hughes is the new national product mgr., The Flintkote Co., Irving, Tx.

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Steve Hanson, has joined the purchasing dept. of Real Wood Products, Springfield, Or.

William B. Sparks is now pres. and c.e.o. at Down River International, lnc. (the new name for Narad, Inc.) in the new corporate administrative offices. Sacramento, Ca.

George Pfeifer has formed a new wholesale firm called Forest Products Co. in Broomfield, Co.

Lee Ross, recentty appointed v.p. of marketing for Crown Zellerbach, San Francisco, is in charge of all company interests outside the U.S.

Bob Leland, Bellingham Lumber Co., is now v.p. and gen. mgr. RecentlY the company opened a division in Seattle, called Belco, staffed bY Roger Anderson, Ron Robbeck, Tom Schafer, and John StaleY.

E. Roger Montgomery, chairman of the board of directors for Champion International Corp., has retired and is succeeded by Andrew Sigler, former pres. and c.e.o. Montomery, who has been with Champion for 30 years will serve as a consultant to the firm.

Pete Niebling, North American Wholesale Lumber Assn.,Portland, Or.. and wife, Maxine, are back from a Caribbean cruise.

Lloyd Gabbert, Gabbert-Simmen Lumber Co., Sacramento, Ca., is back from some futures trading in Chicaeo. Jim Edwards recentlY ioined-the company's sales force.

"How would you like to be eaten alive by bugs? Support mercy killing of old trees! A noble giant of the forest, ruler of his domain for several hundred years deserves a more honorable death than to be eaten alive by insects!

"And you sawmills can go a step further and give these proud trees a dignified memoria-l iervice by selling the clear lumber to us. We will make mouldings and door jambs from the lumber which will be sent to the Deep South where they love to apply a natural finish rather than hide the beauty of the grain with (ugh) paint.

"Really now, does a 300 year old tree deserve to be converted to plywood and be covered by a rug and walked on? Or be covered with vinyl and be put on a wall, made to look like ash or fruity pecan?

"We will treat your trees with the reverence and respect that they deserve. "

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Dennis Richardson is the new sales mgr. for South Bay Forest Products at the Healdsburg, Ca., division

_ according to Jim Frodsham, pres.

Ed Evans, formerly ex. v.p. of-Freemont Forest Products, has joined the staff of All Coast Forest products, Chino, Ca.

Paul Zech, Mac Beath Hardwood's Brush Industrial Div.. is back from a Las Vegas sales salari.

Bill Niesen, Niesen-Ward Forest products, Ft. Bragg, Ca., has been sprung after a hospital stay for some back surserv.

Bill Connor, Conn6r Lumber Sales. Rialto, Ca., and his new bride Joanne were married on Nov. 18 and are back from a honevmoon in Hawaii.

George W. Moorehead has been named plywood superintendent for International Paper Co.'s Vaughn, Or. operations.

Ralph Herring, Byrne Trucking Co., Medford, Or., is back from a fishing trip to Brookings, Or., with some very good fish stories.

Jim Stroupe has been named sales and marketing mgr. of Cal-Waii Molding Co., Windsor, Ca., according to Rai Flynn, pres.

Thomas Steen has been appointed exec. dir. of the Forest History Society, Santa Cruz, Ca. Thomas Cox, a history professor at San Diego State University, is FHS's new pres.

E. Norm Mouse is a new v.p. at Mungus-Fungus Forest Products Co., Rotten Bough, Nv., according to Hugh Mungus and Freddy Fungus, co-owners.

Jerry Clarksen, Jim Merrill, Steve Rowe, Don Schott, and Rudy Stephensen have all received promotions in the sales dept. of Chandler Corp.. Boise, Id.

Bette Weller has joined Waldron Forest Products, Inc., in the plywood and lumber dept., according to El Louise Waldron.

William G. Seal and Leonard L. Pierson have been promoted to sales mgr. and operations mgr., respectively of the Building Products Division/West, Georgia-Pacific Corp. David Waters, Champion Building Products, is now responsible for the plywood and lumber manufacturing operations in Anderson and McCloud, Ca.

Joan Smith and Craig Rosenlund are now with Merrill Lynch Wood Markets, Inc., Portland. Or.

Jim Clark, Anderson Forest Products, Inc., Portland, Or., is head of its new lumber dept.

Merwin Speer is now in charge of Gerrity Co.'s Portland. Or. office.

Jerry Scott is new to sales at PSF. Inc.. Fair Oaks, Ca., according to Bob Bonner.

Ray Jensen, Fremont Forest Products. Eugene, Or, was a recent So. Ca. business visitor.

Tom Lawrenson, a l6-year Pay'n Save employee and former Ernst Home Center Div. mgr., is now senior v.p., according to M. Lamont Bean, pres.

John I. Walker, senior v.p. for Kaiser Cement & Gypsum Corp.'s manufacturing and distribution div., Oakland, Ca., has been elected a director.

John Lowe is now with Inland Lumber's Woodland, Ca., operation as mgr. Joining him: Johnie Wright, yard supt., and William M. Eisenbeis, ,sales. John Elliott has ioined the Colton, Ca. div. in saleS. Ted Russell is mgr. of the Tustin operation.

Ralph Cardwell and his son, Scott. of Cardwell Forest Products, Fullerton, Ca.. visited relatives in Kansas over the holidays.

John R. Osgood has been named new pres. ofRobert S. Osgood, Inc., Los Angeles. James H. Forgie and Kurt Gelbard are vice presidents. Dorothy C. Furumura is sec.-treas.; Jackie Y. Nishikawa is asst. sec.treas. New directors are Bruce I. Howe and Dorothy C. Furumura.

Craig B. Kincaid has joined the Robert S. Osgood, Inc., Los Angeles, Ca., sales dept., according to John Osgood.

William T. Teachout has been named v.p.. merchandising of Builders Emporium. according toA. J. Swies, v.p., gen. mgr. oT the Wickes subsidiarv.

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