PERSONALS

Stanley E. Elberg,39, is the new WWPA field rep for the Southwest, based in Phoenix.

Hank Barber has joined sales at McClellan Mill & Lumber, Wilmington, Ca., according to Ron McClellan.

Denny Curran is the new mouldings and millwork mgr., at American Forest Products, Cerritos, Ca.

Paul Falconer has moved to outside sales for Rolando Lumber. SF.. covedng the San Joaquin Valley. Cliff Soakland is the new kiln operator at their custom milling div., Cloverdale, Ca.

Ron Bonham and Dave Hansen are manning Rogue Forest Products's new Eugene, Or., sales office.

Scot Robinson is now selling for Standard Forest Products, Eugene.

James F. Engle is now operations mgr. for Dant & Russell's wood preserving div., North Plains, Or., according to president Seth Potter.

Dennis Lowe has been named stud mill superintendent at Simonson Lumber, Smith River, Ca.

Bud Williams is the new Marlite product mgr.

Kenneth Clarke and William I. Sterett are newly-named veeps of Standard Structures, Inc., Santa Rosa, Ca.

Thomas D. Stafford is the new area mgr., San Bernardino, Ca., for Champion Building Products.

Ken and Jo Tinckler, Stahl Lumber, Los Angeles, are back from a Florida hardwood meeting. Vi Neal, retired from Stahl since last Oct., has been back in the office working for a few days.

Holly Reeves and Willa Runkle have joined the staff at Plywood Components. Albany, Or.

Winston Bontrager is now the pres. of Sun-West International Corp., Everett Wa., newly formed by Shakertown Corp. Dennis Bolger and Anita Alexander also joined the firm.

A.J. Swies is the new gen. mgr. of Builders Emporium -West, the 47 unit Wickes Corp. subsidiary. He had been a Wickes v.p.

"Siggie" Siegenthaler has been promoted to western sales mgr. of pre- finished moulding, DG Shelter Products, Portland.

Jim Peterson Trinity Forest Products, Sebastapol, Ca., and his new bride, Cindy, departed for a three week Hawaiian honeymoon after their May 20, wedding. Aloha, newlyweds, and congratulations.

Bob Jerstedt, Jerstedt Lumber Co., Bellingham, Wa., is back in his office after a So. Ca. business trip.

Robert C. "Bob" McBride has joined the sales staff at Capital Lumber Co., Orange, Ca., according to mgr. Mark Lofland. Bob had been sales mgr. for Koppers Co., Wilmington, Ca.

Frank Trotto, Weldwood of Canada, is the new pres. of the Pacific Lumber Inspection Bureau; Don Davidson is lst v.p.; Ivan Brown and Henry Sandstrom, veeps; and George Thompson, sec.-mgr. Three new directors elected at the annual meeting in Seattle are Ray Aarhaus, James Manke, and Miles Munson.

John B. Fery has been named chairman of Boise Cascade, replacing Stephen B. Moser, who retired, but remains on the exec. committee. Jon H. Miller was elected pres. and chief operating officer.

George T. Brophy,43,has been named exec. v.p.-operations, for Masonite.

Elwood R. Mauder, 61, has retired after 26 years as exec. director of the Forest History Society, Santa Cruz, Ca., but will continue as a senior staff member for special projects.

D.W. "Doug" Fish has joined sales at Timber Products Sales Co., Springfield Or., according to L.J. "Larry" Moore, director of sales.

Gary Thomson, pres., Inland Lumber Co., Colton, Ca., is back from a flying trip to their Woodland, Ca., plant.

Joe O'Neill is now on the sales staff at Continental Forest Products, Lake Oswego, Or.

Al Reed has joined sales at Fremont Forest Products at their Whittier. Ca., office.

Chris Carter has joined Timberland Lumber, Eugene, Or., as an asst. in warehouse sales.

Doug Willis is currently in a sales training slot at South Bay Redwood, Orange, Ca., according to pres. Jim Frodsham.

Wade Mosby has been named sales mgr. for Brunswick Timber Corp. at Grass Valley, Ca.

John A. Harrold is now in sales for Lumber Systems, Inc., Portland.

Roy Zuercher is the new wood products sales mgr., Western div., for Chandler Corp., Boise, Id.

Don Harper is now sales mgr. for McGrew Brothers Sawmill, Inc., Ashland, Or.

V.O. "Jack" Jordan, 75, has retired from American Hardwood in Los Angeles after 2l years. He previously had worked 32 years forE.K. Wood Lumber. American's Craig Kincaid recently got in a Hawaiian vacation. Rob Kincaid attended the WIC convention in Santa Barbara.

Marc Grohe has been named senior sales rep, plywood and doors, for Simpson Timber, according to John White, sales mgr.

Richard T. Corson is the new general traffic mgr.-West for Union Pacific RR.

Mike O'Malley has resigned from Northern Lumber Sales. Corona del Mar, Ca., and returned to Arizona to resume his lumber career.

Dick Wood has been named mgr. of O'Malley's new BMC (bldg. mtl. center) on W. Indian School Rd.. Phoenix.

Henry Brink has joined Globe International, Redondo Beach, Ca., as major accounts supervisor, according to Jim Conomikes.

Steve Norris has joined sales at DMKPacific Corp., Fremont, Ca., according to bossman Dwight Curran.

John Casey, headman at Sierra Mountain Mills, No. San Juan, Ca., is recovering successfully from major hip surgery. Hang in there, John!

Madelyn Mason, sales mgl., Crane Mills, Corning, Ca., is back from a Hawaiian vacation with her two sons.

Vern Sumner, Reggie Olson and Bob Steele are new traders at Western Empire Forest Products, Eugene, Or.

Roscoe Devine has joined Far West Fir Sales, of Huntington Beach, Ca., at their Portland office, according to John Weston, pres.

Al Kauffman, Larcy Kelson and Skip Osborne are now selling for L&M Marketing, Inc., Canby, Or.

Bill Kirktland is the new mgr., industry information, for the Western Wood Products Assn., according to H.A. "Bob" Roberts, exec. v.p.

Mary Ann Petery, pres., Selma Pressure Treating Co., Selma, Ca., attended a Harvard Business School Reunion in Washington, D.C., that included a White House briefing session, hosted by Energy Sec. James Schlesinger, followed by a congressional briefing on Capitol Hill.

Vince Besinque, Lane Stanton Vance Lumber Co., City of Industry, Ca., and his wife, Margaret, are back from visiting friends in Mexico City, with side trips to Oaxaca and Cuernavaca.

Matt Mattson, Logan Lumber, Seattle, has been named "Boss of the Year" by the Seattle Association of Credit Women.

Don Philips, Philips Lumber Sales, Thousand Oaks, Ca., and his wife, Florence, are houseboating this mo. on Lake Shasta, in No. Ca.

Sam Fineman, pres.,Bel-Air Door Co., is back at Alhambra, Ca. Hq., after an extensive business trip to Korea.

Bert Dennis, Sequoia Forest Industries, Dinuba, Ca., had a group of lumbermen at his Stoneridge Country CIub condo for some golf. Included (in the winning group): Bert, Jerry McGuire, Cal Forest Lumber, Gardena, Ca.; Dr. Bill Bunstock of Oroville. Ca.l and Bill Williams, Ryan Lumber, Oroville. Don Crane, Feather River Moulding, had an eagle on the 18th, but it was on a practice round. Ouch.