OB[TUARIBS

Fred Anderson,72, owner of Anderson Lumber Co., Sacramento, Ca., died March 24 of cancer and shokes.

During his career, he also owned Pacific Coast Building Products, a shake, shingle & roofing distributor, Gladding-McBean Co. and Pabco Gypsum, Newark, Ca.

He was also an owner of a number of professional sports teams.

- Ted Schafer, Jr., 54, project mgr. of Hampton Lumber Co., Chico, Ca., died March 16 in Chico,

Born in L ong Beach, Ca., in high school he joined his father at Ward & Harrington Lumber Co. After college, he rejoined Ward & Harrington as a truck driver. He worked his way up in the company, which was later sold to Lone Star Industries and LouisianaPacific. He later became Southern California regional sales mgr.

In the early 1980s, he joined James Lumber Co., Huntington Beach, Ca. In 1984 he became general mgr., and continued with the dompany intil its closing in the early 1990s. He later worked for Chandler Lumber Co.. NorPac, Learned Lumber Co.. and Timber Products before joining Hampton Lumber Co.

Richard Kelly "RiclC'Houk, 52, longtime lumber trader, died by his own hand after a long illness March 8 in Sacramento. Ca.

Born in Livingston, Tx., he served as a radio man in the United States Air Force. After the war. he worked as a lumber trader for GeorgiaPacific, Sequoia Supply, Parr Lumber and Siskiyou Forest Products.

Stephen Halsey Conger, Sr., 69, vice chairman of Coastal Lumber Co., Weldon, N.C., died of a heart attack Feb. 25 in Augusta, Ga.

He joined Coastal Lumber in 1949 as a forester, leaving the company to join Georgia-Paciiic. tn tgSf , he rejoined Coastal as sales mgr. In 1959,he purchased the company with two partners and was named exec. v.p. In 1993,he retired and was made vice chairman and named to the board of directors, executive and management committees.

He was on the board of the National Wilderness Institute. was director of the Forest Products Group, past executive committee member of the AF&PA International Trade Council, and pres. of the Southern

Cypress Manufacturers Association.

Stanton Swafford, 78, former owner of Stanton Swafford Co. Inc., Los Angeles, Ca., died of emphysema March 6 in Redondo Beach, Ca.-

Born in Los Angeles, he served in the Pacific during WWII. In 1946, he joined family-owned E.J. Stanton & Sons, I os Angeles, leaving in 1960 to start his own company. He retired in t995.

Frank A. Diamantine, 88, owner of Jackson Street Lumber Co.. Hayward, Ca., died of natural causes March 8 in Oakland, Ca.

Born in Healdsburg, Ca., he founded Jackson Street near h. Arena, Ca., in the late 1940s. He wholesaled and retailed lumber in Hayward for over 30 years until his retirernent in 1988.

William Ruggles Little, 73, v.p. of Tumac Lumber Co., Inc., Seattl-e, Wa., died March 15 in Seattle.

Born in Portland, Or., he served in WWII and spent four months in Germany as a prisoner of war. He was a salesman for Hampton Lumber Co. and Berkeimer Co. before co-founding Western Insofoam Co. in 1959.

He later started a Seattle office for Tumac Lumber and advanced to v.p. in 1970. He was on the board until tris retirement in 1996.

EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY in longestablished lumber company. Seeking motivated, professional salesperson to service contractor accounts in Southern California area. Competitive salary and commission plus excellent benefit package. Join a winning team and benefit from our long-standing reputation and 50 years of experience. Send resume to Box 669, do The Merchant Magazine.

INSIDE SALESPERSON: Baker Hardwood Lumber Co. is looking for a salesperson to work the San Diego and Southern California area. Could work into outside sales. Salary, bonus, medical & dental, and pension plan' Call Jim Konzal, (800) 498-8102.

HAGLE LUMBER COMPANY: Leading Southem Califomia contractor yard looking for experienced outside salesperson plus experienced expediter. Excellent compensation & benefits. Live out of the smog in beautiful Ventura County. Contact Rick or Ralph Hagle' (805) 987-3887, FAX 805-987-7564.

Twenty-five (25) words for $23. Each additional word 70(. Phone number counts as one word' Address counts as six words' Headlines and centered copy ea' line' $6' Box numbers and special borders, $6 ea. Col. inch rate: $45 camera-ready, $55 ifwe set the type. Names of advertisers using a box number cannot be rcleased. Address replies to box number shown in ad in care of The Merchant Magazine, 451X) Campus Dr., Suite 480, Newport Beach' Ca.92660. Make checks payable to The Merchant Magazine. Mail copy to above address, FAX to 714-852-O231 or call (714) 852-1990. Deadline firr copy is the 25th of the month.

PAYMENT MUST ACCOMPANY COPY unless you have established credit with us.

INDUSTRIAL SALES POSITION:

California Timberline Wants You! If you are highly motivated, aggressive and well vened in the ways of wood, then listen up. As Southern California's leader in softwood lumber and milling for over 20 years, we know the importance of building and maintaining relationships as well as upholding high standards. If this sounds like you, then please FAX us a resume for confi dential consideration to 909-591 -48 I 8, Attention Greg Hexburg.

PAN PACIFIC Forest Products, a growth company celebrating its 10th anniversary, is seeking professionals to join our sales force. Establish your exclusive customer base from one of our three offices in Oregon or one in Florida and enjoy one of the industry's best compensation packages. If you have professional sales experience and are interested in joining our respected team, send your resume to: Pan Pacific FoIest Products, Inc., P.O. Box 1507, Bend, Or.97709, Attention: Sales Manager, or call Ron Hanson, (800) 776-8131'

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Phoenix, Az.-based Capital Lumber is seeking a c.f.o. to replace retiring executive. Distribution experience, strategic planning required. Acquisitions and strong MIS preferred. Outstanding compensation and package. Relocation paid. Initial screening done by Rich Chanick. F AX 602-23+7 966.

PANEL BTIYER

Northern California Distribution Center is looking for an experienced panel products sales manager. Minimum 5 years in distribution sales and college degree required. Send resume to: L-P Corp., P.O. Box 1017, Rocklin, Ca' 95677.

SOFTWOOD/HARDWOOD SALESPERSON: Nickerson Lumber and Plywood has a sales position available for an experienced softwood and hardwood salesperson. Great commission and benefit package. Come and join our team. Please fax your resume to 818'982'9257 ' Attention Robert Lopez.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COI'RT FOR THE CENTML DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Industrial

SALES

pOSITION:

North American company with NW operation is look_ ing for the right person tojoin recently expanded operation. This travel position works with both Distribution and OEM's. Candidate will have 4+ years in industrial sales. Territory management must be demonstrated, showing both volume and margin growth. Good presentation abilities and verbal adeptness with solid analytical competence. Reply to Box 668, c/o The Merchant Magazine,4500 Campus Dr., Ste. 480, Newport Beach, Ca. 92660-1872.

SAROYAN LIiMBER CO., California's leading manufacturer and wholesaler of hardwood lumber and millwork, seeks aggressive, selfmotivated sales representatives for Northern Califomia, Southem Califomia and Nevada territories. With unparalleled sales support and earning potential, both ouside and inside oositions are available. For confidential consideration, contact Perry Makins, (800) 624-9309.

PI,]RCIIASING MANAGER/BTIYDR

Honsador Lumber Corp. seeking experienced manager for Portland, Or., central buying office to buy Gr. DF, plywood, sidings, mouldings for distribution to 5 Hawaii locations, sales $50M. Other responsibilities include job quotation, transportation & management of inventory levels. Salary, profit sharing & incentive pay. Send resume, salary history & references to Jim pappas at 9 I - I 5 I Malakole Rd., Kapolei, Hi. 96'1 07

LTIMBERYARDS WANTED for purchase in Western States. John Matschiner, Copeland Lumber Yards Inc., (503) 232-7181. All information kept confidential.

WEATHERED, TWISTED OR USED

LUMBER, Plywood blows, used or trims. Carl Hanson, (619) 661-2510, FAX 619-6615547, San Diego, Ca.

VINTAGE DOUGLAS FIR DECKING.

3"x4" 3'to 20'T&G DFfloor deck. Grade is equivalent to D Clear. Stock is over 100 vears old and is in excellent condition. Manufaciured to lay up as 4" thick floor. Price is $375lm

F.O.B. Bend, Or. Deschutes Pine Sales, Inc., (800) 547-5660.

Stetson Ross 16"x30" timber sizer complete with blower and cyclone

Yates American side head grinder

One set-up stand

One 96" Chase Industries shrink wrap machine

Miscellaneous electric motors and convevors and chains

5 arm breakdown hoist

Bracut International-Red Anderson Call (707) 826-9850

LUMBER COMPANY, niche oriented, redwood, cedar and clear DF uppers. Established 13 years, profitable, low stress, high integrity. Great facility and lease. Northem Califomia. Call Steve, (800\ 262- 5 430.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v.

WESTERN al., PINE ASSOCIATION, Defendants.

Civil Action No. 1389-RI

NOTICE OF PROPOSED TERMINATION OF THE CONSENT DECREE ENTERED HEREIN ON FEBRUARY 6, I94I

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE thAt thE Western Wood Products Association ("WWPA"), formerly Western Pine Association, tulmed a defendant in the Consent Decree entered by the Court in the captioned matter on February 6, 1941, has asked this Court to enter a judgment terminating the Consent Decree.

LOCAL LUMBER hauling Southern California roller bed truck and trailers and bobtails radio dispatched. Rail car unloading at our spur in Long Beach, Ca. 3-C Trucking, (310) 4220426.

Rr[lU000

The government has filed with the court a memorandum setting forth the reasons why the govemment believes that termination of the Consent Decree would serve the public interest. Copies of WWPA's motion to terminate, the stipulation containing the government's consent, the govemment's memorandum and all further papers filed with the Court in connection with this motion will be available for inspection at Room 3233, Antitrust Division, Departrnent of Justice, 10th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20530, and at the office of the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Central District of California, United States Courthouse, 312 N Spring, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Copies of any of these materials may be obtained from the Antitrust Division upon request and payment of the copying fees set by Department of Justice regulations.

Interested persons may submit comments regarding the proposed termination of the decree to the government. such comments must be received by the Division within sixty (60) days and will be filed with the Court by the government. Comments should be addressed to Christopher S Crook, Acting Chief, San Francisco Field Ofhce, Antitrust Division, Deparunent of Justice, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, Box 36046, San Francisco, California 94102, telephone: (415) 556-6300.

Dated: April l,1997

_SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Los Angeles Area

Greater San Francisco Bay Area

Califomia Lumber

Califomia Redwood 4ssociation....................'(41 5) 382'0662 Chemonite Council ..'.'.(415) 57$3311

968'8331

MicBeath Hardwood

Maxitlte. tnc.........................(800) 3s8'84s3 (310) 217-0316

Neiman-ileed LumberCo.... .......................(818) 781'3466

Fenberthv Lumber C0..........(800) 229-2580

Piecision'Mill

NORTHERN & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA-

ABCATA / EUREKA / FORTUNA hrcata Redwood Co ......(707) 443-5031

Blue Lake Forest Pr0ducts............. ...............(707\ 8?2-2995

Bracut lntemalional. ......(707) 826'9850

Britt Lumber Co. ......(707l.8n.1779

Louisiana-PacificcoP.............-..-....-..' Eq ry'2q11

Miller Hedwood Co. ........................................(707) 464'31 44

Northcoast Hardwoods......................,............(707) 826'7690

Pacific Lumber co. (scotia)..................... gq4 lryqqqq

Redwood lnspectiori Se rvice............. ll0ll !y-3^921.

Simpson Timircr Co. ..'.'.(707\ 822'0371

BAKEBSFIELO

Pacific Wood Preserving of Bakersfield .........(805) 833'0429

CLOVERDALE

All Coast Forest Producls......... ...'......(707) 894'4281

Bowman Lumber Co ......(707) 894'2575

Precision Redwood Manufacturing.......'.........(707) 894-5263

Redwood Empire .................(8001 86246s7 Vl'll 8y-1?!1.

Russian Rivei Lawn & Garden................ ......(800) 675'2501

FORT BRAGG

Holmes Lumber Co., Fred C. .'........(707) 964-6377

FRESNO

Georoia-Pacific Warehouse..... ..........(800) 830'7370 lntern-ational Forest Products.................... ....(209) 275-3356

Pacilic Forest Products ................(209) 268'6221

Phoenix Enterprises ......(2@1251-74n weyerhaeusei c0................(800) 2e2'0704 (?991 199-q?1

White 8r0thers................................................(209) 264-4888

MODESTO

Bums Lumber C0.................(800) 331'0831 (541) 773-6933

Mever Mouldinq & Millwork ......(209)522'2288

ThJnderbolt W6od Treating.(800) 826-8709 (209)

SACRAMENTO / STOCKTON AREA

Bowman Lumber Sa|es.......................

CaDitol Plvwood......

Gebroia-Facific (Marlell)........................'.......

Geor6ia-Pacific (Sacrarirento)......."...'. ......'.

Hickson CorD..........

Kelleher CorD.

Louisiana-Pacific

M&M Builders Supp|y..................'.

Mid-Pacilic Trading Co

Mokelumne River Forest Pioducts................

Mouldinos & Millwork, Inc.............................

OrePacBuilding Products.............................

Plvlao Induslries.....

Sdcrimento Pacific

......(714) 367-1 643

Parr LumbeI Co....... '.'.(909) 627'0953

Product Sales Co.................(800) 660-8680 (714) 998'8680

Prolile Planing Mill...

Quarity wood-supply (qqql Z9!-9191 naiiw6v Exoress...... .....(909) 685'8838

Reel Lrimbir Service (OC) ..(800) 675'7335 (71 4) 632-1 988

Reel Lumber Service (Riverside) ........(909) 781-0564

Resal custom Millwork........(zt+) zzs-to?3 (1111 991?1ll

Resinarl CorD.......... ......(uuu) zJ6-552u

Simoson Str6no-Tie Co. .......(800) 99$5099 (714) 871-8373

Straia Forest Pioducts .(714) 751-0800 ireated Forest Pr0ducts.................................(71 4) 549'5840

Weber Plwood & Lumber. .(800) 432-7300 (71 4) 259'1 1 00

Weyertraeuser (Fontana).....(8Cn) 647'7762 (909) 877-6100 SAN DIEGO AREA

Baskins Forest Producls............................ (619) 258-1042

CJ Redw0od........... ......(619) 741-5881

Dixielins Lumber co (800) 3494354

Georoia-Pacific Corp .(800) 830'7370

Lane-Stanton Vancri............(619) 442-0821 (619)

Pacific Northwest

Bend Oregon

Conrad Wood Preservino..,............................{S41) 75S2S95

Forest Produc1s....................................i541 I

ROCKY MOUNTAINS -

Hefben Lumber Co. (Riddle).........................,(541], 87 4-2296 Keller Lumber Co. ..........................................is09i ozz-osza Roseburg Forest Producls .............................(sogi Oz+sst t

WASHINGTON

SEATTLE/TACOMA ceorsh-Faiitic cdrp-..-.:...---:..::::::::::::. $oldrng S-ullivan Lumber Sales (Sequim)......

APA-Enqineered Wood Association...

McMINNVILLE / SALEITI

D Stake Mill Inc...... .......(800) 529-5S2S

Univelsal Forest Products (Woodbum)..........is0s1 ZO.OZ+o

Willamette Industries (Atbany)........................(SoSl SZezn t

MEDFORD/GRANTS PASS

Allweather Wood Treaters..............................(800) 759-5909

Bums.Lumber Co..................(541) 779-6$9 (S001 3i}1-0931

FourPly, Inc............

Kelleher Corp. .................................:... kelv-oooov'fn co -......-..j(80q 4i4:i;i6 s4z-s99t

K-Ply, Inc.......................................................

McFarland Cascade.

Triple R Vvlolesale (Whils City).....................(S+ti eZOrZt t

GREATER PORTLAND AFEA

Adams Lumber Co.

American Intemational Forest Products

Caffall Bros. Forest Products cotumoia rorestFi6dfi;..-.::::::::::::::::.::::::

Contact Intemational............(800) 228-7361

Dixieline Lumber C0..............

Friessn Lumber C0..............(503) 397-1 700

Georgia-Pacif ic Corp............,.....-................

Georgia-Pacif ic Coril.

Haase'|ndustries..........,.......(800) 547-703i

Hampton Lumber Sales C0.........................

SPOKANE

Colville Indian Precision Pine Co (omak). .....(509)

Georgia-Pacif ic Corp......................................(9001

Kelly-Goodwin C,0.................(800) 455-4499 (509)

VANCOUVER AREA

Allweather Wood Treaters (Washouoal) ........(800)

Gllam Lumber / Beaver LurirOer (Xatlmia)......1s601

RSG Foresl Products (Kalama)..............:.......(3601

Anchorage Alaska

BOISE IDAHO

Bohe Cascade Co.p. .....................................(800)

Georoia-Pacilic C0o......................................18001

Tnns Continental Tiansport (208) 343-6400 18001

Trimco Millwo* (Boise) -................................12081

Trimco Millwork (ldaho Falls) .........................12081

Weyefiaeuser Co.

COEUR D'ALENE ldaho Cedar Sales (Troy)...............................(Z0B)

Milldver Architectural Hardm06...................{20S1

Norlh ldaho Post & P01e.................................(2081

Weyerhaeuser Co.................(800)