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PERSONALS

John Rysdorp is heading the new Simpson Timber Co. Development Center, Redmond, Wa., as mgr., marketing services and product development, with Dean Matthews as mgr., advertising and promotion; Dean Peterson, frgr., business research; John Gould, group mgr., panel products and chemicals; and E.C. "Corky" Madsen, group mgr., doors, plastics and lumber.

Frank Duncan is now managing a branch office in Auberry, Ca., for Oregon-California Forest Products, Eugene, Or.

Bert Dennis is handling sales of the Grangeville, Id., and Townsend, Mt., production for Wickes Forest Industries, Grangeville; Marv Hall is selling in Id., Mt., Wy., and handling all sales for the cut-up plant.

Ron Smith and Bob McDonougb, S & M Marketing, Castro Valley, Ca., are now repping Bel-Air Door in No. Ca.

Reg Ricci, Ricci & Kruse Lumber Co., San Francisco, Ca., has been recognized by the California Historical Society for the firm's continuous business activity since 1875, according to Ed Bartosiewski.

H. GregoryJensen has been promoted to corporate director of personnel at Southwest Forest Industries, Phoenix, Az., according to James E. McDonald, senior v.p. of human resources.

Tom Philips is the new gen. mgr. of Pfeiffer Skylights, Fullerton, Ca.

Skip Beddow has joined Hampton Lumber Sales, Portland, Or., as a trader, according to Gordon J. King, pres.

John A. Campbell has been appointed v.p.-wood products for The Pacihc Lumber Co., Scotia, Ca., reporting to Warren D. Flinchpaugh, exec. v.p.-forest products operations. Robert Giusti has been named v.p.-employee relations, headquartered at the corporate office in San Francisco, Ca.

Terri Walter has been promoted to v.p. of Silmarco, Ltd., San Rafael, Ca., according to Gunter Silmar.

G.T. Frost, Frost Hardwood, San Diego, Ca., is back from a Florida business trip.

A. Lee Munson, v,p. and treasurer of Crown Zellerbach, San Francisco, Ca., has resigned. M.G. McCafferty, assistant treasurer, is acting treasurer.

Lswrence W. Burke, corporate public relations director of Georgia-Pacific Corp., Portland, Or., is now responsible for the state government affairs group nationally, according to Stephen X. Jackson, v.p. lVilliam J. Moshofsky, v.p. government affairs, has left the lum to campaign for office in Oregon's lst Congressional District.

Stanley J. Young has been named director of regional sales for Union Pacific Railroad, Los Angeles, Ca.; James F. Featherslone, San Francisco, Ca.; lYilliamR. Blank, Salt LakeCity, Ut., and Joseph H. Habgood, Boise, Id. John D. Glover has retired after 4O years with UP. konard S. Guy has been promoted to general director sales-east, Omaha, Ne.

Jack Rogers, Wilsonart Distribution Center, San Francisco, Ca., has been named Salesman of the Year by Ralph WilsonPlastics, Co., Temple, Tx., according to Lou Maspero, v.p., sales.

Paul Hammer has been named pres. and gen. mgr. of Hammer Lumber Co., Eugene, Or.

Richard A. Marble, pres. of Yakima Hardware Co., Yakima, Wa., has been elected pres. of the National Wholesale Hardware Assn.

Bruce Norlie, Norfield Sales & Service, is back in Chico, Ca., after business trips to Las Vegas, Nv., Atlanta, Ga.

Mike Kelly has joined California Wholesale Division of Coastal Lumber Co., El Segundo, Ca., according to Russell Swift.

Jeffry Moore has joined Copeland LumberYards, Inc., Portland, Or., inpurchasing.

Mike Scott is new in wholesale sales at John C. Taylor Lumber Sales, Beaverton, Or.

Clint Bower, Mariners Forest Products, Santa Ana, Ca., had a successful fishing safari off the Mexican coast.

Hugh Brady, Brady Lumber Co., Seattle, Wa., has lost his temporary title as oldest active wholesaler at 90. Herbert C. Schnieder, Schnieder Lumber Co., Grand Rapids, Mi., is still working daily at 96 and Joe Evans, Evans Lumber Co., Buffalo, N.Y., is still active in the business at 90 years plus, according to NAWLA which instigated the search for longevity in lumber wholesaling.

Wayne E. Tasker, Littleton, Co., is representing Union Stamping Co. for building and framing hardware in Co., Ut., Wy. and West Tx., according to Allen R. Sackett, v.p. and sales mgr. Arthur F. Haneburg, Portland, Or. is servicing Id.

Steven M. Stacy has been appointed director of purchasing-wood products for Anderson Lumber Co., Ogden, Ut., according to James C. Beardall, pres and c.e.o.

Clint Neeley, Neeley-Nelson Lumber Co., Medford, Or., got in a Texas sales trip this month.

Bill Hayes, Delson Lumber Co., is back at Olympia, Wa., Hq after a Los Angeles, Ca., area sales trip,

Phil Adrian has joined the sales team at J.H. Blevins Co., lnc., Napa, Ca., according to Rick Rosa.

John Mayginnes is back at All Heart Lumber Co., Ukiah, Ca., after a western Montana vacation in the Bitteroot Mountains.

Paul Anderson has joined sales at Trinity Forest Products, Sebastopol, Ca., according to Karl Drexel.

Charles W. Bingham is the new exec. v.p. of Weyerhaeuser Co. as well as a senior v.p.

Leroy C. McCormick, retired lumber marketing and development mgr. of Simpson Timber Co., Seattle, Wa., and Oscar F. Weed, Coos Bay, Or., retired Southwest Or. region v.p. of Weyerhaeuser Co., Tacoma, Wa., have been elected to the board of directors of Dant & Russell, Inc., Portland, Or., according to Seth J. Potter.

Bill Rose. Sauder Industries Ltd., Vancouver, B.C., is the pres.-elect of the Western Hardwood Plywood Producers, according to Ted Allen, Mt. Baker Plywood, Bellingham, W8., current pres. Bill Bean, Idaho Veneer Co., Post Falls, Id., v.p.; Don Stow, States Industries, Inc., Eugene, Or., sec., and Paul Kennedy, Champion Building Products, Seattle, Wa., treas., complete the '82 slate.

Jim Hogue is handling sales for Laclede, Id., sawmill acquired Riley Creek Lumber Co.

Pete Niebling, NAWLA exec. v.p., was recently on the West Coast for a series of association meetings, Bill Scott is the new pres. of Humboldt Hoo-Hoo Club, Eureka, Ca.; Larry Johnson, v.p.; Bob Thomas, sec.; Ken Gradek, treas.; Tony Gilbert' vicOgerent snark; Lynn Richardson, publicity; Kim Browning, Mike Roach, Stan Mikkleson' Dennis Bermers, Augie Rocha, Abe Willis, Corky Cornwall, Kip Wandler, Russ Britt, Gary Blanks, directors.

John Getreu has been added to the Woodwork Institute of California as director of architectural services in So. Ca. Arnie Conwell is covering territory north from Los Angeles to Fresno county. Will Johnston covers No. Ca.

Web Richards has retired from the Woodwork Institute of California, Fresno. Ca.

Marshal Law has been appointed new director of security at MungusFungus Forest Products, Climax, Nv.

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