REEL LUMBER SERVICE

WHOLESALE INDUSTRIAL LUMBER

301 East Santa Ana St., Anaheim , Ca.9280) Our mailing address is P.O. Box 879, Anaheim, Ca. 9290, (2r3) 232-5221 or (714) 99r-7770

Don lrvine, Utah Lumber Co., Salt Lake City, has been named a director of Associated Building Materials, Inc., a nationwide buying and merchandising organization.

Kurt Gelbard has been elected to the board of directors of Robert S. Osgood, Inc., Los Angeles. He is the mgr of the panel products div.

George T. Brophy is now exec. v.p. and Dean D. Gould v.p.-hardboard group for Masonite.

William G. Van Beckum, v.p.-development and sec. of The Pacific Lumber Co., retires the end of this mo. after 39 years in the forest products industry.

Glenn Hancock has been named mgr. of Georgia-Pacific's bldg. products div.-West, Portland.

Connor Butler is the new sales mgr. of Glen-Mar Door Mfg. Co., Phoenix, Az., according to "Marty" Wist, exec. v.p.

Claudia Cowan has been promoted to asst. sales mgr. at Redwood Empire, Morgan Hill, Ca., according to sales mgr. John Wilton. Greg Smith flew to Mass. and married the girl of his dreams, Dec. 30.

John Hosea, Simpson Building Supply, Santa Clara is completing requirements needed in sky diving to get his teaching instruction permit.

Judy West of American Forest Products, Newark, Ca., plus Harold Fuerst, Judy Bahr, John Wilton and Claudia Cowan of Redwood Empire Inc., Morgan Hill, Ca., plus Dwight Curran of Oregon Pacific Industries, Concord, Ca., plus Bruce Fitzgerald of Simpson, Santa Clara, Ca., all former Georgia-Pacific staffers at either San Jose or San Leandro, Ca.. plus Harry Nilson, Bud Smith and Chuck Burns gathered recently in San Jose for a reunion drink(s).

Robert L. Beauchemin is the new mgr of Johns-Manville's San Francisco/Seattle district, based in San Mateo, Ca.

Chet Cowan recently joined the California Lumber Inspection Service. San Jose. Ca.. He had been with West Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau.

Jack Ford, a top v.p. at American Forest Products, San Francisco, was recently feted at a retirement party by 18 friends from the old days at Tarter, Webster & Johnson, Inc., predecessor of AFP.

Tom Catlow has joined Redwood Empire, Inc. at its Cloverdale div. in sales, reports Marty Olhiser, sales mgr. Tom had been with Kelleher Lumber.

Nelly Randen, Barnes Lumber, Cloverdale, Ca., vacationed with her husband recently in No. Az. and Colo. Her parents celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary, Dec.25, at Winslow, Az.

Bill Gittings, Rounds Lumber Co., Cloverdale, Ca., vacationed recently in Reno.

Kit D. Monroe is the new regional sales mgr. for DG Shelter Products in No. Ca. and Nv.

Phil Dubaldi has joined the sales staff at Wood Markets, Inc., Arcata, Ca., according to John Kelly. Al Dugan has returned to Portland.

Henry Garnjobst is the new pres. of the San Diego Lumber and Wood Products Assn. William S. Cowling, Jr. is v.p., Directors are Robert E. Walters, Henry Neeley, George M. Hart, and Morton J. Lieberman.

Jeff Fox has joined Owens-Corning sales in Sacramento. Ca.. according to Charles "Doc" Wood, mgr.

Richard M. Bader, Acme International, Portland, is a new 3-year direc- tor of National Building Material Distributors Assn. Richard E. Lundgren, Palmer G. Lewis Co., Auburn, Wa., continues as a director for I more year. Outgoing director Fred S. Thomson, Inland Lumber Co., Colton. Ca.. was honored for his contributions.

February, 1978

John Hurley, v.p. and gen. mgr., Hurley Lumber, Denver, is [he new pres. of W.O.O.D.. Inc.. the Denver wood promotion group. Steve Stookesberry, Economy Lumber & Hardware, is lst v.p.; Ron Nedry, gen. mgr., Denver div., Brooks Scanlon, 2nd v.p.: Bob Dunham, pres., Lumberlq.!, Inc., sec.; and Harry Moll, pres., Stark' Lumber. treaj.

Larry Hart is now asst. controller for Louisiana-Pacific at Portland, Hq.

John Adams has joined Willamett-e Industries in plywood sales, Albanv. Or.

Jim Maie has been named sales msr. at E.C. Miller Cedar Lumb6r. Aberdeen, Wa.

Lloyd Webb got in a No. Ca. miil trip for Lane Stanton Vance. Citv oi Industry, Ca., in Jan. "ln 30 years I've never seen it rain that hard." he said.

Bill Johnson, Hobbs Wall Lumber. Terra Linda, Ca., got in a week's vacation in Hawaii.

Gary A. Nees is the new financial controller for Pope & Tatbot, Inc., Portland, according to John S. Black, corp. controller.

Ben Evans is the newly-named sales mgr. for Praire City Timber Co., Praire Citv. Or.

Jerry Little lis joined sales at Western International Forest Products. Beaverton, Or.

Dave Bodtker is now in plywood sales for Portland's Alpine Veneers.

Mike Kleinmann is a new lumber broker at Trinity Forest Products, Novato, Ca., according to Jim Peterson.

Bob Glatt is back at Nikkel Corp.. Sacramento, Ca., after a Puerto Vallarta, Mexico vacation with his wife.

Joe Bowman, Bowman Lumber Sales, has purchased and is remodeling the old Cloverdale (Ca.) Library bldg. as his new offices. Datine from 1921, 50'x 120' bldg. is oi the main street. 2-3 blocks from Bowman Lumber Sales' present offices.

Mark Lofland, Capital Lumber, Orange, Ca., got in a ski trip to Purgatory, Colo., recently before teaming with Mike Parli of Capital's Phoenix Hq. for a No. Ca. mili trip.

R. E. "Gene, Dunbar is now sales mgr. of American Forest Products' Larson Div., according to div. resident mgr. William More, Santa Clara, Ca.

Wayne Wilson, D.C. Essley, Montebello, Ca., plans to attend a San Diego State management seminar this month. Chuck Lember is back from two weeks in Hawaii. Jerry Essley recently celebrated his sister-inlaw's 5Oth wedding anniversary.

William S. Treadwell is now Western regional sales mgr. for Wessel Hardware Corp. of Philadelphia. Tom Hilton is now on the trading staff at Overland Mills. Beaverton. Or.

William Schlauch is the new v.p. for Georgia-Pacific International Corp.

Ralph Heath and Hank Feenstra, California Cascade, Sacramento, Darrold Howe of Wood Markets. Inc., Bruce Cottingham, Sunrise Forest Products, Portland, and Mike Edgar, Jet Trucking, Cloverdale. Ca.. are back after a twoweek Hawaiian vacation.

Dennis Richardson has been named the new gen. mgr. of Inland Lumber Co.'s Tustin, Ca., facilities and Ben Cassinerio is the new gen. mgr. of the Woodland, Ca., facility, according to Ted Russell, v.p. sales and operations.

Dave Emery, Simpson Timber, Seattle, got in a recent sales safari to Tampa and Miami after doing No. Ca. Paul Herrfeldt. California Redwood Sales, Santa Rosa, Ca., is back from a Caribbean cruise.

Bryan O'Hagan has been promoted to sales rep at Sirnpson Building Supply, Cerritos, Ca.

Talmage G. Rogers, Jr. and D. A. Coape-Arnold are new corp. v.p.s of The Wickes Corp.

Dave LeBeck is back in his Cloverdale, Ca., office after a long, arduous mill trip to Preston, Ca., on Rounds Lumber Co. business. Poor baby.

L. Lee Rappleyea is now spending full time on sales of foreign and domestic chips, export luntber & Alaskan cants for Louisiana-Pacific. (PLease turn to page 5 t )