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L- P GOES RETAIL

(Continued from page 31) to present and future growth patterns of Southern California residential and commercial expansion patterns."

In Northern California, Louisiana-Pacific has a distribution center in Cloverdale, one under construction in Fremont and a third planned for the Sacramento Valley. The company is also planning to build a distribution center in Chino in Southern California.

"L-P's distribution centers. together with the building material centers we are now acquiring from

Lonestar, will better enable our customers to get the L-P products they want, when they want them," Merlo said. "The acquisition is a natural customer service integration move for L-P," he stated.

Louisiana-Pacific is a major forest products firm with l0l plants and mills in the U.S. including a sawmill in Canada. In 1978 the company earned a record $81 million on sales exceeding $1 billion for a return on sales of 7.8 per cent. Sales and assets surpassed the billion dollar mark for the first time.

Lonestar is the nation's largest producer of cement, ready-mix and sand-and-gravel aggregate, as well as a leading distributor and retailer of building materials. The company operates 150 retail stores.

Lumber Shipments

(Continued from page 42) population state this amounted only to 74,290 million b.f.

In 1978, shipments to Colorado were up 8.40lo to 319,974 million b.f.; Montana, up 4.60/o to 160,794 million b.f.; New Mexico, up 0.50/o to 220,598 million b.f.; Oregon, up 9.3o/o to 1,082,004 million b.f.; Utah, up l.7o/o to 215,960 million b.f.; Washington, up 9.70lo to 595,201 million b.f.; and Wyoming, up 3.80/o to 41,206 million b.f.

Personals

(Continued from page 41)

Gail Lamson is the new controller at Newport International Forest Products, Newport Beach, Ca.

Gene Sjostrand is the new sales mgr. at Paul Bunyan Lumber Co., Anderson, Ca., succeeding John Crane who is the new sales mgr. at Crane Mills, Corning, Ca.

John Schick and Gerry Griffin are back at Portland Hq. after a recent So. Ca. business trip.

John Cummins, Golding Lumber Sales. Westminster. Ca.. is back after ' a Hawaiian vacation, highlighted by their heavy tropical rain.

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WESIEIilER Gene Zanck of Spokane, currently top officer in the International Order of Hoo-Hoo, the lumbermen's lraternity, was honored guest at annual sports night meeting ol the Black Bart Hoo-Hoo club, the Ukiah, Ca., chapter. Program chairman Bill Carter of Agwood, Inc., said more than 60 attended. Zanck (on right) is seen here with Alvin Lyly.local club pres

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