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Fred C . Holme

and 300G Crecian design PrivacY lockset lor bedrooms and bathrooms.

For every lockset purchased in promotional packages, a matching 300G privacy lockset will be included free. The privacy lockset is a $15 suggested retail value. In addition, participating distributors will offer l09o off

Two promotional packages are available. The standard version contains the 400G entry lockset and 300G privacy lockset in seParate regular packages, while the clear pack version contains the two locksets in separate visual pack packages. After the promotion, the extra locksets in inventory can be broken out of the promotional packages and sold separately.

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A hand-held unit to fasten gable ends, overhangs and other wood'to wood connections, the Snap Klincher can be operated by a hydraulic power source.

It utilizes a long strip of galvanized steel material with prepunched nails like truss plates so that six connections are made without reloading. The tool presses the cliPs into the wood and at the same time. cuts the clips to a 3 in. length.

Presently available for 2 in. nominal thickness material, it will soon be available for other thicknesses. Cycle time is 2 seconds.

Microwave Shelf

The MicroMate, a combtnation range hood and microwave shelf, is new from Broan Mfg. Co. It features a high-capacity dual centrifugal blower system that exhauits upio 300 cubic feet of air per minute an dhas a24" fluorescbnt tube light over the range cooking surface.

To protect the heat-sensitive microwave, a Heat Sentry automaticallydetects excess heatandturns the blower on to high speed. When the temperature returns to normal it automatically shuts the blower off.

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Boat builders, furniture makers, cabinet makers, etc..hale found it the one sure answer to correcting wood defects. filling wood cracks, gouges, covering countersunk nails and screws.

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MacBeath Buys Indiana Yard

MacBeath Hardwood Co., San Francisco, Ca., has acquired the dry kilns and lumber yard of Amos-Hill Veneer and Lumber Co. in Edinburg, In., from Hammermill Paper Co., according to William E. MacBeath, pres.

Loren Cantrell, sales manager for Amos-Hill for many years, will manage the operation which includes 180,000 feet of kiln capacity and over l0 acres of dry yard.

The firm plans to concentrate hardwoods from a four state area for kiln drying and forwarding to their four distribution yards in San Francisco, Berkeley and Los Angeles, Ca., and Salt Lake City, Ut.

New BE Ad Campaign

Builders Emporium is stressing price, merchandise, service and availability in a new hard hitting advertising campaign.

"We are satisfied when you are, " the Wickes Co. home center chain tells customers, promising a 590 discount if one of their advertised items can be found for less.

Yard & Offices: End of Airport Rd.

P.O. Box 723, Ukiah, Ca.95482

Phone CORDES LANGLEY.

ROGER HOWARD:

An eight page, four color supplement to the Los Angeles Times emphasizing a computerized inventory system, a no hassle return service policy and Pop Larsen for d-i-y help launched the media push.

The 60 stores are located throughout California from Sacramento Io San Dieeo.

Rough Green Cuttings

Old Growth Dou$as Fir: export clears, industrials, structural beams & timbers, rough green dimension and board.s

P.O. Box 29, Hyampom, Ca. 96046 (916) 628-5265

Bob Jensen, gleneral manager

Rosemary Jensen, sales manager

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