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E. Dewey "Stretch" Penberthy is now v.p. for lumber mfg. in Az. and N. M. for Southwest Forest Industries, Phoenix, according to R. E. Baker, c.e.o.

Debbie McCarthy is the new secretary at Wood Markets lnc., Arcata, Ca., according to John Kelly.

George Hiatt, E. B. Yancey Lumber, Madera, Ca., and his wife Louise, recently celebrated their 34th wedding anniversary.

John Wilton is now gen. sales mgr. for Redwood Empire, Inc., Morgan Hill, Ca., according to Roger Burch, pres. John had been with Western International Forest Products, Portland.

Bill Causley and Joe Delappe, Hayward Lumber & Home Supply, are back in Salinas, Ca., after taking in the Home Center Show in New Orleans.

Rick Cavalar, Ferguson Lumber Sales, Daryl DeMills, and Steven Page, Valley Best-Way ; Francis Glidewell, Sr.. G.P: Grant Walter and Robert Williams, Trumark Industries, are new members of the Spokane, Wa., Hoo-Hoo club.

Greg Frumkin, peripatetic namesake of the GF Co., Santa Monica, Ca., is currently on an around-the-world business trip.

Ron Reed is new to outside sales for Barr Lumber, Los Alamitos, Ca.; Stan Skelton, sales mgr., announces also that Don Jones is a new contractor salesmanl Bob and Eleanor Reed attended the Home Center Show in New Orleans, George and Rusty Barr "the pine convention" in S. F. as well as hosting Barr Lumber's Annual Awards Banquet.

Ikuo "Yami" Yamaguchi is the new Tokyo rep for the American Wood Products Assn., APA and WWPA's joint organi2ation in Japan.

Edward I. Martinson is now operations mgr. for Champion Building Products plants, Missoula, Mt., formerly part of fntermountain Lumber, according to William E. Butler, v.p., Western mfg.

Pete Bernthal and Joe Cortese, MacBeath Hardwood Lumber Co., San Francisco, wete recent visitors to the firm's Brush Industrial Div., managed by Gage McKinneY, in Montebello, Ca.

John Brazier, Brazier Lumber, Tacoma, Wa., was recently at their lrvine, Ca., sales office before heading out for Texas.

Dale Bray is now mgr. of the plywood div. of SWF Plywood, a subsidiary of Southwest Forest Industries, situated in Medford, Or. Coleman Greer has been promoted to mgr., No. Ca. lumber & veneer div., Roger Belvail, sales mgr. for No. Ca. operations, Estel Winebarger, No. Ca. controller; and John Steele, controller for So. Or. operations.

Dave Rinell is the new sales mgr. at Honolulu Wood Treating, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Don Sherman is the new mgr. of millwork sales at Boise's Chandler Supply.

Jon Jeffries is Weyerhaeuser's new business development mgr., softwood plywood; Daryl Jasmer is now mgr. of the Sepulveda, (L.A.) Customer Service Center (CSC). Greg Jolly now heads the Beaverton. Or.. CSC. Jeff Phelan moves to district sales rep, Salt Lake, Ron Ingraham to inside sales rep, Beaverton. Bill Schiffbauer to handling inside orders for the San Jose (Ca.) CSC, with Mark Carlson, a district sales rep for San Jose.

Steve Ingram is now at Weyerhaeuser Tacoma, Wa., as a trader, Jim Gibson replaces Ingram in L.A. as district sales rep.; John Wisda replaces Gibson in inside sales. Tom Baldwin is now Long Beach inside sales rep., replacing Herm West, who has retired. Jim Lawrence is a new inside sales rep. at Weyerhaeuser Anaheim. Jim Hoffman and Hans Neilson are new to the Hayward CSC and Doug Lundy at Fresno, Ca

Bea Cuthbertson is a new territory mgr. for Weiser Locks, South Gate, Ca.

Don Hathaway, Timber Products Sales Co., San Gabriel, Ca., and his wife, are back from a trip to see their daughter in Jamaica.

Edward W. Beck is the new gen. counsel and asst. sec. of The Pacific Lumber Co., San Francrsco.

Nick Elardo, Kimberly{lark, Anderson, Ca., is a new father, of Christopher James, a hefty l0 pounder.

Larry Mead, Oregon-Pacific, Concord has a new daughter, Franc Marie, 9Yz lbs. John Antle is passing out the cigars for his new 9 lb. l0 oz. son John Christian.

Dave Towne has moved to Simpson Timber Hq. in Seattle, promoted to his new job as sales development mgr. redwood, for the Mid-West region.

Bill Brogan is new to sales at Kelleher Lumber, San Rafael, Ca.

Troy Smith Jr., is now selling for West Range Corp., Cloverdale, Ca.

Roger Branigar is now in sales for South Bay Redwood Co.

Darell Cook has signed on at Rolando Lumber Co., San Francisco, as a salesman.

Herb Hougham, G-P, Fresno, Ca., has returned from a long postponed week's vacation.

Charles L. Larson, Campbell, Ca., has been elected new pres. of the National Wooden Pallet & Container Assn.

Sherie L. Reymann is now ad/sales promotion mgr., distribution for Marlite.

Robert G. Monckton is the new director of marketing-specialty products distribution for Marlite.

Harold Kon has been named gen. mgr. of Trus Joist Hawaii, Honolulu.

Larry Stevens is the new specialty products purchasing agent, Sequoia Supply, Fairfield, Ca., according to gen. mgr. Bob Riggs. Dave Snodgrass is new to inside sales, S. F. Peninsula and Gordon Martin to the Sacto-Redding territory.

Steve Johnson is now in Western sales for Champion Building Products, Eugene, Or.

Ed Abdella, pres., Eckstrom Plywood, L.A., is one of eight selected nationally by Celotex for its Wholesaler Advisory Board. He rep. the Western U.S. at the recent Tampa, Fl., meeting.

Betty Foster, Masonite, Calpella, Ca., is back from a recent Down South vacation that included Grand Ole Opry and a New Orleans river cruise.

George R. Schwartz is now v.p. marketingiplanning for Susquehanna Corp., Denver. Richard F. Gamble is the new gen. mgr. of their Rockwool Industries subsidiary.

Terry Tate has joined Wales Lumber Co., Spokane, Wa., ds a lumber and plywood buyer & seller., according to Ernie Wales.

El Louise Muth, P.S.F. Inc., Sacramento, Ca., went to Acapulco on vacation and spent the lst day strolling on the beach in herbathing suit. She spent the remaining 6 days in the hospital with 2nd degree burns over 98% of her body.

Russ Markowitz is. a new sales rep for Eckstrom Plywood, Los Angeles.

Bob Thomas is back from a week of business calls in the S. F. Bay Area for Joe Costa Trucking, Arcata, Ca.

Glen Lee is now with Trend All-Wood Products in Portland, in sales.

Robert Cochrane has been rnoved up to sales mgr. at L-P's Columbia Corridor div., Beaverton, Wa.

C. D. "Ship" O'Neil is now plywood and hardboard sales mgr. for Publishers Forest Products, Portland.

Robert G. Schwartz is a new director of Kaiser Cement & Gypsum, Oakland, Ca.

Robert B. Cochrane has been promoted to lumber sales mgr. for LouisianaPacific's Columbia Corridor Div., Beaverton, Or., according to Emil Veltri, div. gen. mgr.

Joe Poitevin is now a member of the board of the Anderson Lumber Co.. Ketchum, Id.

Dom Caldone is the new gen. sales mgr., domestic sales, for Kwikset Sales & Sewice, Anaheim, Ca.

Randal H. Woods has been elected new pres. of Hugh M. Woods Co., the Denver, Co., building mtls. retailer. He succeeds his father, Robert F., who moves up to chairman of the board.

Mogens Silleman, American Forest Products' international div., has been promoted to procurement mgr.

Joe DuChene is now at Diamond International's Northwest lumber div., Coeur d'Alene, Id., in sales.