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Bill Buettner has rejoined United Wholesale Lumber Co., Montebello, Ca., working out of Santa Monica, Ca., as a buyer for the pallet div.

Bill Rehm, sales mgr. for Click & Geddes, Lumber Co., Denver, Co., is now assistant mgr. of the firm as well, according to L.D. "Pete" Click, pres. and mgr.

Roger Murphy is the new mgr. at the Ernst Home Center, Plantation Center, Boise, Id., according to Bill Bos. ton, v.p, and gen. mgr.

Dick Davis is now with Westwood Lumber Inc., Aberdeen,Wa.,as v.p., marketing. Paul Cardwell has joined the shingle and shake sales staff.

Clay Rossman, has joined San Marin Lumber Co., San Rafael, Ca.

Douglas Sturman is now gen. mgr. at Feather River Moulding Co. in Oroville, Ca.

Dick Winkler, pres., Laminated Timber Services, Ontario, C-a., suffered a severe fright recently when he happened into a Captain contest. look-a-like

Jim and Dawn Summerlin, Sumwood, Inc., Los Angeles, Ca., spent the Christmas holiday in London, England.

Mark Gantt is now gen. mgr. of Ganahl Lumber, Corona, Ca.; John Cavers is gen. mgr, at the Garden Grove, Ca., yard; Mike Seeds is the new gen. mgr. and v.p. of the architectural mill.

David Van Druff, Phoenix, Az., Western region sales for the architectural ceilings dept. of The Celotex Corp., has been named a regional salesman of the year.

Bob Davids, South Bay Forest Products, Orange, Ca., and his bride, Nina, are back from their honeymoon (location: secret).

Duane K. Bennett, executive v.p. at Mead Clark Lumber Co., Inc., Santa Rosa, Ca., is retiring after $Vz years with the firm.

Paul Gaboury, ex Golden Gate Lumber Co., Alamo,Ca., is busy with retirement. He spent a week in Edmonton, Canada, seeing hockey great Wayne Gretdry twice and getting together at the game with David Poile, mgr. of the NHL Washington Capitals, who played center for Paul's team at age 17.

Paul Jorgensen is back in lumber sales at American Forest Products Co., Benicia, Ca., according to Randy James, mgr., lumber sales.

Lincoln Reichhelm has been named national sales mgr. for Parker Manufacturing Co., according to John M. Trebel, v.p. of corporate marketing. William F. Rooney, marketing and sales service mgr., Louisiana-Pacific Corp., Portland, Or., will be a seminar co-chairman at the National Home Center Show in Chicago in March.

Dave Hansen has joined Santa Clara Forest Products, Inc., Eugene, Or., in sales.

Ross Ingraham and John Cligny, Diablo Timber Co., Danville, Ca., have returned from an "air strike" on So. Ca., according to Ben Cassinerio who has been promoted to "us€d products mgr."

Tom Gibbs is now non-wood products mgr. at Weyerhazuser Co., Hayward, Ca., according to Tom Taylor, branch mgr. Other changes: Darwin Clay, now supervisor hardwood and doors; David Bowen, operations supervisor; Bob Brynjulson, outside sales, East Bay; Jim Geer, outside sales, Marin and Sonoma counties; Ed Bartosiewski, buyer-trader; Jackie Jones, sales rep.

Jay Steiner, v.p. Lumberjack Stores, Inc., Sacramento, Ca., will be chairman of the idea exchange at the National Home Center Show. Tom Stanton, regional V.p., Payless Cashways, Inc., Sacramento, will be a panelist.

Jerry L. Bramwell has been elected v.p. and mgr. of the Pacific Northwest div. of Southwest Forest Industries. Phoenix, Az.

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Bob and Marl Johnson. (ianahl l-urrr ber, Anaheim, Ca., are parcnts ol a son. Andrew Robert Johnson. born Nov. 23, rveighing 6 lbs. 13 oz. and mearuring 20 in. Iong.

David Lancaster is the new mgr. at the Ernst Home Center, Richland, Wa., according to Bill Boston, v.p. and gen. mgr.

John Hollstein, South Bay Forest Products, Orange, Ca., has been given added responsibilities in Southern sales and is working with Dennis Richardson.

Bob Higgins, pres. and c.e.o. of Nledford Corp., Medford Or., riill speak at the National Woodriork \{anufacturers Association nleeting. Feb,l-8. \\'alt Disnc1 \\'orld, Fl.

Ro1 Crow is no* gen. mgr. at \\'hitewatcr Lumber Co., Eugene, Or. lrdward D. Greiner, exec. \'.p., Masonite Corp., Chicago, is nori rice chairman; Charles R. Campbell, v.p. finance, succeeds him as chief financial officer.

Dick Peery, pres. of PeeryBros. Lumber Co., City of Industry, Ca., and his wife Natalia, have returned from a l0 day cruise from Cairo to the Aswan High Dam on Egypt's Nile River, plus a side trip to Saudi Arabia.

.lohn Morrison has been promoted to sales mgr.at thc Rocklin and Cotton$ood divs. of Sun Forcst Products. Inc., [-ive Oak. (la. Mike Lewis is neu in sales.

Bob l)iMe.cohas joincd Far\\'cst Fir Sales, Huntington Beach, Ca., in purchasing.

Vern Wheeler is supt. of Millcr Redriood's new stud mill, Crescent Cit-v, Ca.; Steve Schmitt is in sales.

Mark Smith is neu at AII-Coast Foresl Products, Inc., Chino, Ca., in sales.

Ron Schoen is mgr. of the new Home Depot store in Mesa, Az.

Morris James is mgr. of the new Lumbcrmen's store opening in Re<imond, Wa., in March.

John Gunzner, v.p., Hartmuller Lumber Co.. Denver Co.. has been named "Lumberman of the Year" by W.O.O.D., Inc., a local trade association of 92 retail and wholesale suppliers.

Ted Gilbert, Product Sales Co., Orange, Ca., and his wife, Rosemary, spent the holiday season in the Ukiah, Ca., area.

Randy Philips, Philips Lumber Sales, Thousand Oaks., Ca., visited their stock beam yard in Sutherlin, Or., last month.

Rus Waldrop, owner, Pacific Timber Products, Santa Barbara, Ca., spent the holidays vacationing in China and Hong Kong.

BillTurner, has joined M & F Pallet Corp., Gilroy, Ca.

David Fl, Stahl, forrrer crcc. r'.p. of the National Association of Honie Builders, rr ill succeed Ralph D. Hodges, Jr., as chief cxecutive ol'the NationaI Forcst Proclucts Association, Washington, D.C., Feb. l. Hodges is rctiring after morc than 40 ycars in the indr.rstry.

.lohn (i. [Iampton, pres., Willarriina Lurrbcr Co., Portland, Or., has been clcctccl a director of the Federal Rcserre Bank of San Francisco. Ca.

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