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New TW&J Yord Monoger

Elmar Brock has been named manager of Tarter. Webster & Johnson's Newark (Calif.) wholesale lumber distribution center, general sales manager Jack Ford has announced.

Brock, who began his career with the company in logging and sawmill work during summer vacations from cotrlege, has been assistant m€rnager at the Newark operation for several years. Sales cover the greater San Francisco Bay Area.

In addition to a standard lumber inventory, they have two separate manufacturing operations, Readymade Redwood fencing and pallets.

Koppers Licenses Wood Treoter

The Selma Grape Stake Yard and Pres' sure Treating Company has been licensed by Koppers Co. to produce its Wolman' ized pressure treated lumber and plywood.

Jerry Petery, owner of the Selma, Calif. company said his plant was chosen because of its custom work and mid'California location.

Fq'mous Old Nome Revived

An honored name from the West Coast's colorful past has bcen resurrected by Bob Smith and Fred Turkheimer as they established their owr.r wholesale business under the name of Santa Fe Lumber Co."Inc.

Although Santa Fe Lumber has been dormant for several years {ollowing the death of A. J. "Gur" Russell, the mention of the name still brines back fond memories to many an oldtimcr and some not-so-oldtimers of the West Coast's rugged and somctimcs boisterous Iumber heritage. Steam schooners. cargo yards, retail vards, wholesale lumber utr6 saw.rnill-s, )ou name it. Sante lre Lumber had a hand in every part of the busirress cluring its life,.pan of nearll 60 years.

We arc also especially pleascd to record the name of Santa Fe Lumber in print once again because o{ the life-long friendship bctrvcen Gus Russell and the late publisher of The MERCHANT, J. C. "Jack" l)ionne.

\\'hilc ct:rtainly not of the gencratiorr oI the two aforcmentiont'tl L.steemcd serrtllmen. both Smitlr and Turkhei*".."rved tht'ir baptism oI firc in thc busincss.

Santa Fc Lumber's new offices ale at 1203 Third St. in San Rafael and the firm will specialize in yard and industrial items in the California region.

Allegretti Heods Evons Post

Joseph J. Allegretti has been named director of research and development for Evans Products Company's builiing prodi1 ucts group, according to Lawrence M. Flahive, executive vice president and general manager of the group.

Allegretti will direct product development, research and experimental enJoseph J. Allegretti gineering f or the four opcrating divisions.

il|S$RED tDYEm$ilGPosition Wanted $2.00 pet liag minimum t4.50. All other $3.00 per line, minimum $.00. Two lines of address (your address or our box numbcr) count as one line. Closing date for copy is 20th.

Position Wanted

Ctassified Advertisements

I NEED A JOB. Thirty years exper. as yard foreman, shipping clerk. wholesale & retail. Also mill experience: rating certificate in redwood (CRA) & in pine & fir (WWPA)' R€f' on request' Write Box 104.

EXPERIENCED IN RETAILING of lumber & bldg' mat. Profitminded, aggressive, good education. Seek mgmt. or credit position with prog. retailer ol wholesaler in Bay Area ol No. Cal. Call (415) 845-5361 or Write Box 102.

Help Wanted

WHOLESALE LUMBER SALESMAN. Must be exper. in direct carload sales to lumberyards and industrials. Knowledge of mills desirable. Guarantee plus commission. AII replies confidential' Contact Don Derbes, Inland Lumber Co., Rialto, Calif., Phone (714) 877 -200r.

FAST GROWING chain lumber & hardware discount stores seeking exper. retail iumber salesmen, managers and asst, mgrs. Excellent oppor. for advancement. Top pay, bonus plans & other benefits. Send resume to Box 100.

OLD ESTABLISHED No. San Joaquin Valley lumber & bldg. materials yard needs exper:ienced, ambitious counter man. Give exDerience & recommendations. Write Box 101.

PALLET SALESMAN exper. in selling pallets to industrial acc'ts. Salary plus commission plus auto allowance & sales expenses. Call for appointment. Hunter Woodrvorks, Torrance, Calif., phone (213) SPruce 5-2544 or TErminal 5-5671.

SALES OR MANAGEMENT trainee, national bldg. materials tlarnes of Advertisers in tris Dcpartmcnt using I lor Number cannot be released. All replics should bl e0 dressed to box number shown in the ad in care of the Merchant, 412 W. Sixttr Sl, Los Angelcs, Calif. 90014.

Comp. Seeking men under 25, some coll. or higher education. Starting wage commensurate with ability. Send r:esume to box 274.

Equtpment For Saie

AUTOMATIC MITRE SAW for plastic counter tops' Complete ryi!\ blade & automatic router bits. Like new. write or call Nordahl Mfg. Co., 180 West Alameda Ave., Burbank, Calif'' phone (213) 848-6631 ot 849-2675.

Business Opportunities

LUMBER & BLDG. MATERIALS STORES for sale in the vallev of opportunity. One main ya::d, one branch yard. Write Box 240' in Bay Region. Good executive background with proven performance record. Write Box 103.

SMALL ing facilities, locateci in choice San Fer"nando Valley area' Xlnt potential. Phone (213) 875-2511 for information.

Lumber Wanted

TWISTED & WEATHERED Douglas fir S-4-S lumber, 4x4 & widel random length economy & better. Call Hunter Woodworks, (2I3) 775-2544 or (213) 835-5671.

Services Offered

JOHNNY TIIE LUMBER LOAD SICN PRINTER

Specializing in paper danger flags, side-load signs, job cards, etl. John Weiler's Printing, 14417 Harthorne Blvd., Lawndale, Calif. Phone (213) 676-7522 or 676-2293.

40 Acres Air Drying Fqcililies-4 Lorge Modern Kilns (350,OO0 BF Copocity)Double Profile Plqner-Center Split f,gsq\ r-[ins Bqr ResowMilling-in-Trqnsit Roles-Certified Grqders for Redwood, Pine ond Fir