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Frank L. Paganlnl hac been elected exec. v.tr. of Diarnond fnternatlonal, according to pree. Blchard J. Waltors. IIo's a native of San Francisco.

Mary A. Weetfohn has joined the lumtrer sales dept. of Louieiana-Paciflc In Portland, according to John Schict, coordinator-Western operations.

Arthur lY. Angrist lr now exec; director of m&npower management of Magonite.

Jamos P. Biehardr ir now fi[ing the new Job of gen. plywood rales mgr. for Southweet Forest Industrier, eccording to erec. vp. E. L. Quirk.

Hubort Ourtlr har joined Shakertownts gtain div., Winloclc, Wash.

Dennia Nelaop ls Continental Forest Products' new galeg mgr., Lake Oswego, Ore, George U. Rother is the new controller for American Forest Products, reveale vp. A. E. Pufford.

Jock Ohlson ir Hexberg Lumber Saler' Dasterrr sales rep and buyer, with offices in Reno, Nev., for tbe Long Beach, Ca. firm. He had been sales mgr., Feather River Lumber, Loyalton.

Bob Rigge is now sales mgr. for Western Pacific Forest Products, Santa Ana, Ca. IIe had been lumber sales mgr. in City of Industry for G-P.

Bob Angeline has begun a new whole. sale firm, United Forest Products, Eugene. He had been with Maks Wood Products, Eugene. Earl Kisringer is manning their Portland office.

Jim Davir, Pabco Paint's central dis- trict sales mgr., has won tbe Chairman's Challenge Cup from Dlck Seidlitz, chairman of the board.

Jim Stroit, Strait Door & Plywood, El Monte, Ca., is back from a San Franclaco Bay Area saldr trip.

Jeck MiUikcn, Lane-Stariton Lumber Co., City of Industry, Ca., and his wife "Gerryr" are back from Omaha where they watched their son, Dr. John Mtllikan, graduate from dental school.

Alfred X. Baxter, president of J. II. Baxter & Co., San Francisco, has been elected 1st vp. of the American Wood-Pre!€nrers Assn. IIe was the only Werterner elected.

Otto Grigg, managlng director, Pacif- ic Southwest Hardware Aggn,, is back from the Ace Sbow in San Francisco.

Ler Ley, Santa Cruz Lumber, Santa Cruz, Ca., is back from seeing his son graduate from Harvard.

Armin Stleckerti Speckert Bldg. Sup- plies, Marysville, Ca., and his wife, Bettye, are back from an Acapulco vacation.

Herb Eaton of Minton's, Mt. View, Ca., and his wife, Mary Jane, also enjoyed a recent respite in Acapulco.

Ken Schmidke, South Bay Redwood Co., Orange, Ca., is back after a trip to Las Vegas for some big Shrine doings.

Stan Preble, Loulsiana-Pacific, ig back at his Eureka, Ca., deek after a business trip to the Bay Area.

Dick Lambert, AF?, Cerritos, Ca., has returned from a Vancouver, Wash., trip visiting alder mills. John Eckstein attended the Northwest Hardwood Assn. convention, Port Angeles, Wash. Wallace "Stan" Stenloke, Nery Pacific Lumber Co., El Segundo, Ca., is currently visiting relatives in Austria and touring Europe and part of No. Africa.

Ferd Loelkes has joined Bel-Air Door Co. as their rQp for the San Diego up to San Clemente, C6., area, accordinS to IY. E. "Skip" Face, sales mgr.

"Fitz' Fitzpatrick is recovering with seven broken ribs and a large bump on hig head after being struck by a boy on a bike on the hill in front of his home in So. Pasadena, Ca. Before retiring, he had been with the old Consolidated Lumber Co.

Rick Kellso is new to the sales staff at Fremont Forest Product's office in Eugene, Ore.

B. E. Floweree, an exec. vP. of Georgia-Pacific, has been elected to the board of directors.

Dewey Mobley has been named director of G-P's 'Western timber and forestry oPerations and Am' brose Caudle the new mgr., Ore. bldg. products mfg., according to lVilliam W. \Mells.

Jim Frodsham and Nate Youmanq South Bay Redwood Co., recentlY mill tripped to Etueka, Ca.

Vic Riolo has been appointed mgr.' field sereices dePt., for IttWPA, succeeding Albert A. Zander, who has retired.

Howard Hofmann is transferring from the East to become regional mgr. for no. Calif., based in San Jose, for the Western Woods Products, replacing Ylc Riolo (see above).

Frank Davis, exec. vp. of the Arizona Lumber & Builders SuPplY Assn., and his wife, Maye, are just back from an Oregon vacation.

Al Schecter 20th wedding anniversaried with his wife with a triP to Acapulco recently, He's with Sunset Builders Supply, Tucson, Ariz.

Aram Mardian. Glen Mar Doot Co., Phoenix, (among other enterprises) plans trips to EuroPe with his bride Ruth.

Terry Mullin, president of TerrY Building Centers, L.A,, and current president of the National Lumber & Building Materials Dealers Assn., was recentlY in San Francisco, Portland and Seattle on assn. business.

Morris Turken, semi-retired from his thrift Builders SuPplY stores in Phoenix, is on a 3}/2 mos. mundthe-world trip with his wife Bea.

Pete Marshsll is the new customer service mgt. at WeYerhaeuser's Long Beach, Ca., cargo operations, replacing Claude CurrY, who has retired; but not before they celebrat€d with a surPrise pafty.

Leroy D. Johnson has been named '?2 Salesman of the Year in Marlite's Western region, according to gen. sales mgr. B. T. Helvencton.

J. Earl Garrett is new to the board of Handy Dan Ilome ImProvement Centers, CIW of Commerce, Ca. He had been toP man at Arden-Mayfair, the big grocery and dairy chain.

Dick Baltimore, Formica district sales mgr., Phoenix, won the firm's toP sales a\rard for'72.

Jerry D. Wentworth is Potlatah marketing mgr. for the wood Products group, according to Nick Poletika, western div. gen. sales mgr.

Al Middlesworth has moved to Stockton, Ca., as BN RR sales rep.

James S. Elder is the new corP. ad mgr. for Potlatch CorP., according to Dick Bullock, vP. Public affairs.

Franklin "Randy" Wright has joined Philips Lumber Sales, in 1000 Oaks, Ca., as a trade!. He has a BA in econornics from Cal State Northridge, worked for a major dept. store and trained at a Terry Building Center most recently.

Don Philips, the company namesake and his wife, Florence, toured Ariz., New Mex., Colo. and Montana recently calling on mills; even got time to take in Yellowstone.

Charles Fletcher is the new mgr., AFP's bldg. materials div., Albuquerque, according to Bob Wells, vp., group director, distribution yards.

Gene Greffie is back at his Capital Lumber Co. desk in Phoenix after a recent Albuquerque business trip.

Douglas A. Westenhaver, Jr. has been named vp.-operations, for L-P's Western division. based at Portland HQ.

Don Ingalls is the new mgr. of B&C Supplies in Deer Park, Wash.

Williom B. Ilaeelton has been elected president of St. Regis, succeeding the late William E. Caldwell. Haselton held a number of Western posts before moving to N,Y.

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