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Larry Owen, Simeone-Williams of Lafayette, Calif., has completed his second trip to Honolulu, visiting the Hoo-Hoo Club there.

Jack Ford, American Forest Products Co., San Francisco, happily reports that his son, Greg, has gotten his diploma from the University of Santa Clara.

Leo Wofrord; Fremont Lumber in Fremont, Calif,, bought a new house. Among those present"dt the housewarming were Bill Elledge, Evans Products.

Denny Curran, Barr Lumber, Los Alamitos, Calif., visited relatives in the Bay Area over the 4th of JuIy. Among those he saw was his 5-week-old nephew and namesake, Denny.

Ned Seamons, Four Star of Oakland, is now the manager of the store on 29th Ave.

Bob Rector has joined the sales force of Bill Bonnell Lumber in Palo Alto, Calif.

Beverly Ilall, South Bay Lumber Co,, Hawthorne, Calif., has returned from a two week vacation working on her ranch near Maricopa, Calif.

Tony Fieger, formerly of Sun Lumber Co., San Pedro, is now with Modern Materials in Los Angeles.

Bruce McAllister has joined Allstate Plywood, San Francisco. Bruce had worked for Evans Products for nearly fifteen years.

Bob Perry has become vp. and gen. mgr. of CBS Plywood, Oakland.

Milt Mikkelson has joined CBS pl1'wood, Oakland.

Walter Johnson, octogenarian chairman of American Forest Products Co.. has been vacationing in Europe.

Dick Saunders, Forest Fiber Products regional rep. in the Bay Area, spent a week's vacation in San Diego.

Dick Kennedy, Geo. Kennedy & Sons Lumber in Fresno, Calif., has his daugh- ter and two grandchildren home from Spokane, for a few months. Dick's sonin-law, Jerry, is overseas with the Air Force in Vietnam.

Gary Stewart, TW&J Hardwood Sales, ValIejo, Calif., attended a three day grading school during early June in L.A.

Yerlon McKinney has joined Pacific Hardwood Sales in Oakland as vp-sales. Verlon had most recently worked for Brush Industrial in Los Angeles.

Jim Oakley, Oakley Plywood of Morgan Hill, Calif., said the heck with the market and went fishing for ten days in Montana in early July.

Doug Randall is now working for Valley Lumber in El Sobrante. Doug had worked for Georgia-Pacific, Berkeley.

Harold M. Frodsham, South Bay Lumber Co., Hawthorne, Calif., and his twin daughters Joan and Judy have returned from the Apalousa National Horse Show in New Orleans.

Don Smith, Koppers Co., Wilmington, Calif., has returned from a week's vacation.

Bill Johnson, Hobbs-Wall Lumber, S. F., took a short mill trip in mid-summer to the Redwood Empire.

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Peter Yan Oosting and his wife, Glendale Plywood & Lumber Co., are on a 6 weeks South American vacation. They're traveling by freighter and expect to visit their daughter in Quito, Ecuador.

Larry B. Look is the new WWPA field rep for Colorado and Utah.

John M. Camp, Jr., is the new president of the American Wood Council.

J. B. Edens, Jr,, a Southwest Forest Industries vp., is now wood products div. mgr, succeeding vp. S. A. Shrigley who moves up to gen. mgr, of mfg. for the wood produots group.

Morris Tropp, west Los Angeles wholesaler, closed up shop for Aug, & Sept. and is currently vacationing in Scandinavia and Austria.

Henry Bahr, NFPA vp. & gen. mgr. retired recently. He had been with the ass'n. since 1936.

John D. Ritchie has been elected q). and sec. of the American Plywood Ass'n., replacing Bronson J. Lewis, the new exec. vp.

PauI McConkey is now asst. mgr, of the Pacific bldg. mtls. div. of Glacier Sand & Gravel in Porctland, Ore.

John Gardner, yard foreman at D, C. Essley & Son, recently took time off to tour in No. Calif. and Ore.

Dale Singleton, former orderman for South Bay Redwood Co., Hawthorne, Calif., has been promoted to the office staff, Lauretta Sullinger, office girl at O. M. Hill Lumber Co., Pasadena, Calif., has returned from a 3 week visit in Billings, Montana.

Leo and Marc Siedner of Summit Lumber Co., North Long Beach, Calif., have returned from a trip to Sarr Francisco.

Joe Minny of Delaney tSash and Door, Inglewood, Calif., took a week's sailing trip to the Channel Islands.

Jerry Hyink of \Mhisler Hardwood, Los Angeles, Calif., honeymooned with his new bride Barbara over the 4th of July.

Chuck McNall, adv. mgr. of Weiser Lock Co., South Gate, Calif., has returned frorn vacation.

Olin Peck, sales mgr. of Nordahl Mlg., Burbank, Calif., vacationed by visiting relatives in Oklahoma.

Bill Nickerson of Nickerson Lumber Co., Barrington Plywood, North Hollywood, Calif., has returned from a Mexico cruise aboard the S. S. Princess Carla.

Bob Smith of Sterling Lumber Co., Los Angeles attended the recent lumbermen's convention at Grass Valley, Calif. Just ask him his golf score.

Art Reeves, Fir and Pine Lumber Co., Burbank, Calif., has returned from a vacation in Mexico.

Oscar Furness, has joined the Far Werst Fir Sales organization of Glendale, Calif.

Freil Rhoades is Celotex's new rep. in the Tucson, Atiz., atea,

Pete Hawkins is now asst. mgr. of No. Calif. cement sales for Kaiser. Bob Murphy succeeded Hawkins as dealer sales mgr. for the area.

John L. Koepf has joined the sales staff of Seaside Industries, Willits, Calif.

A. Edward Wall has joined Timberland Lumber Co., Eugene, Ore., as plywood sales mgr, He had been Hult Lumber's sales mgr. for 20 years.

Glenn Axling has been promoted to vtrl. and gen. mgr. of the Palmer G. Lewis Co. of Seattle, according to PGL chief Bob Peterson.

Ed Difani has joined the sales force of the mahogany importing div. of Potlatch in L.A.

Dave Seidner has returned to Summit Lumber Co. in Long Beach, Calif.' after b business/pleasure trip to Europe.

Jeanette Share is back at her secretarial duties at the Lumber Ass'n. of So. Calif after a vacation resPite.

Ratph Hodges is the new vp. & gen. mgr. for the Nt'I. Forest Products Assn.

Floyd Slagle, formerly of Homestead Lumber Co., of Big Bear, Calif., recentlY joined Stafford Lumber Co., Industry, Calif. as an inside and outside salesman.

William S. Ilart, western sales mgr. for DaCor Products, Los Angeles, has returned from a short business trip to Denver, Colo.

Frank Robertson, president, Woodland Products Co., Pomona, Calif., took his children on a recent visit to So. Carolina.

William S. Hart, DaCor Products, has appointed Kennedy Lee of Denver as their manufacturer's reP.

Jack Millikan of Lane Lumber, Los Angeles, and visiting business associate Bob Jones of SidneY, Australia have returned from a triP to the Pacjfic Northwest.

Ted Tillman, formerly with Miami Carey, has joined the Ingersoll-Humphreys Div. of Borg Warrrer as gen' sales mqr., operating out of the Torrance, Calif., facility.

Lee Moffett has retired as quality control supervisor for American Forest Prod- ucts Corp. George Reinking moves up to take the job.

Duane A. Wolfe is the new mgr. of Northern Yards, Inc. of Portland.

John P. Dolan got a recent city hall OK for a new lumber yard and wholesale nursery in Hayward, Calif.

Walt and John Zeller opened a new building supply operation at Lincoln City, Ore.

Don Nellis and George Mefierd have been promoted to corporate vp. slots at Evans Products.

Norman Wendell is back at his Hallinan Mackin Lumber Co. desk in L.A. after a two-week vacation.

Ken Coleman and his Delores took an August vacation. Ken is with Eckstrom Plywood, Los Angeles.

Elliott Kaufman has joined Southwest Forest Industries as director of management training and development.

Bob Lightfield, mgr. of Gallup Yards, says their new yard in Moscow, Idaho, is nearly finished. It will be called Troy Lumber Co.

John C. Kenefick has been named exec. vp. of the Union Pacific R. R. by Edd Bailey, president.

Ruth Kemmling, the telephone voice of D. C. Essley & Son, L.A., recentlY vacationed with son Doug from Lriz. to the Bay Area.

Sharon Lember married Douglas Schmidt, July 1. Sharon is the daughter of D. C. Essley & Son's Chuck Lember.

Max Hill of O. M. Hill Lumber Co., Pasadena, Calif., has returned from a visit to the Pacific Coast mills.

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