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Harold Cole. MacBeath Hardwood, Salt Lake City, begins his 46th year in the lumber industry this month.

William P. Jackson, v.p. & gen. mgr., Glacier Sand & Gravel (a Kaiser subsidiary) has retired after 40 years with Kaiser.

Robert T. Sander is a new Minwax rep.. working out of Sparks, Nv.

Frederic Purtill is now v.p./gen. mgr., architectural products div., OwensCorning Fiberglas. He started in 195 I as a salesman in California and Utah.

Fred Winegar has been appointed pres. of Plum Creek Lumber Co., according to C.R. Binger, chairman of Burlington Northern's lumber/plywood subsidiary.

Frederico A. Scheel is now mgr. of Ole's Home Center, No. Hollywood, Ca.

Sam Eggers, Allstate, Sunnyvale, Ca., vacationed at Lake Tahoe in Ausust. Bruce ttMac" MacAllister spe-nt a couple of weeks in the Sierras.

Bruce Stinnett, Hubbard and Johnson, Redwood City, Ca., flew to the Islands for two weeks with his family.

Bud Robey, Pacific Lumber, San Francisco. spent his summer week-ends in the Sierras.

Bob Brazelton, G-P, is back from a Art Stevens is now mgr. at Willamette's Mediterranean tour with his wife, Duraflake div., Albany. Or.

Rosemary.

Tom Halter has joined Sagebrush Sales in Phoenix.

Nick Elardo is manager of the G-P warehouse in San Leandro.

Dick Johnson has joined Oakley Plywood, Morgan Hill, Ca., as an outside salesman covering Santa Maria-San Luis Obispo.

Dick Strauch, Ace Lumbei, Santa Cruz. Ca., spent a week in Tahoe vacationine.

Bob Lincol*n, Big Creek Lumber, Watsonville, Ca., got awaY for two weeKS.

Bill Elledqe, Evans Products, San Francisco, took his family to England for 30 days this summer, visiting his wife's familv and friends.

Glen Jones is now president and chiefexec. of Carolina Pacific Plywood and SWF Plywood, following the resignation of Emory E. Moore, who remains as chairman of West A merica I nternational, another Southwest Forest Industries subsidiary, according to E. L. Quirk' exec. v.p. and head of SWF's bldg. products group.

John Fornev is now sales coordinator at Vanply, Inc.'s Vancouver, Wa., plant, according to Jack Flint' prefinish div. v.p.

Richard K. Davies is now a lumber and olvwood trader in Southwest Forest industries' wholesale dePt., Phoenix.

Ken Guenther is the new general development mgr., new product lines. in G-P's distribution div.. Portland.

Mogens P. Silleman is now asst. mgr.. in- ternational procurement. for American Foiest Products; Bing Kirk is the new asst. mgr., exports: Norman B. Ely is now sales mgr. at AFPC's Albuquerque distribution center; and Jay Brown has been promoted to corp. data center mgr., San Francisco.

Larry D. Higbee is now operations mgr. of the U.S. Plywood div. Willamina, Or. plywood facility: Stephen E. Baughman moves to logging mgr.; and Scott T. Woodward is now schedule co-ordinator. Lebanon, according to Rod Bradley, northern area mgr. Max S. Ekenberg has been named logging mgr., Shasta operations, reports L. Edward Shaw, area mgr.

Robert E. Morse is Geo-rgia-Pacific's new advertising and sales promotion mgr., Portland, according to Mel Carpenter, v.p., corp. communcations and emDlovee relations.

Mike Andresen will be mgr. of the new Big Pierre of Oregon operation now opening near Hermiston, Or., on the site of the former Cut-Rate Lumber Co.

William Knapp is the new sales mgr. of Northwest Lumber & Building Supply, Eugene, Or., according to Bill Stringfield.

Fred Scaife is Louisiana-Pacific's new sales mgr. of their Oroville div. Dick Lambert, AFPC hardwood div., Cerritos. Ca.. had a most successful fishing trip lor some customers, with Bob King, Mercury Hardwood, City of Industry, winning the $T0jackpot for pulling in a Pacific Dolphin with a l0 lb. test line.

Frank Bader, Ed Fountain Lumber Co., Los Angeles, went fishing in Canada and caught a silver salmon. Dimensions: 66t/z |bs.,44" long, 14" deep (thru the stomach) and 6"-8" wide. Take a bow, Frank!.

Gary Peacock has been named director of operations for DG Shelter Products. responsible for all prefinished moLlding operations. reports G.E. Bruce, pres.

Pete Speek, pres., Fremont Forest Products, hasjust begun building a beautiful new house in his hometown of Whittier. Ca.

Tad Deal has been named n'tl. sales msr. for Boise Cascade Wood Produ6ts Div., according to Art Phillips; George W. Mead is now plywood sales control mgr.; Frank J. Mulligan moves to customer service mgr., Comer Brown is the new marketing mgr., particleboard and Lowell J. Mannering is product mgr., plywood sidings.

Peter R. Lawrence is the new sales reo for Formica components and fixtures in the Los-Anseles market area.

Edward W. Hughes has been advanced to executive v.p. responsible for Boise Cascade''s timber, wood products and building materials business. He's Boise based.

Jack Smith has joined Westmark & Associates to handle sales in the northern Ca. area for the Newoort Beach sales and marketing agehcy.

Art Moore is now dealing in plywood for Portland's Ruble Forest Products.

Ted Barnes is now with Herbert Lumber Co., Riddle, Or.. in their wholesale dept.

Bill Johnson is Weyerhaeuser's new Willamette region training mgr.; Gene Burroughs is the new power and recovery super. for paperboard and wood products.

Don Brians is the new pres. of the Albuquerque Hoo-Hoo club. Board members include Dave Gibson IV. Nino Trujillo. Richard Tabet, and Frank Shofner.

John J. Connors, Simpson Timber Co., is the new pres. of the Plywood Pioneers Assn.; Bob Goodrich. Goodrich Forest Products. is v.p. and Nelson S. Perkins. Tacoma. is agaln sec.-treas.

Carolyn S. Fletcher is now product specification coordinator for Marlite oaneling in the L.A. area.

Don ?hilips, Jr., Philips Lumber Sales, Thousand Oaks. Ca., is back at it after a mill trip to Vancouver. B. C., that included some visitins and sa.lmon fishing wirh iamil! and Inenos.

Gil C-arpenter, gen. mgr.. A.C. Houston Lumber.Co.. Gallup, N.M., was recently honored for-his work with the Boy Scouts.

Jerry, Cole, -Lu m ber Specialty Ind ustries, Vancouver, Wa., has- been pro_ moted to sales mgr., Fred Troufe is a new salesman.

Tim lVlcGuire, Bill McCoy, Bob Miller, Todd Ostrom and Don Tennancour have joined North Santiam Lumber Sales, Salem, Or.

Gene Walters is the new plywood sales mgr., at Willamette Industries, Albany, Or., according to Richard E. Davis, gen. sales mgi., lumber & plywood.

B. J. Simmons has been promoted to group controller for Robbins Sport Surfaces and Bruce Paneline and Moulding, both Cook Indistries olvlslons.

Donald R. Duxbury has been named m^gr. of the component housing div. of Ponderosa Lumber Co. pho-enix, !y Ace Mason, Ponderosa president, who noted that increasedsales of 2nd homes had made the div. ..a major portion of our business.', Robert J. Davis is head of Champion International's new world trade div., which includes some USP operations.

Vince Besinque and Jack Havens, LaneStanton /Yance Lumber Co.. Citv of Industry, Ca., are back from Bis Bear Lake, where both own cabins.

Thqt's How lt Goes!

tlclrquclrt-\Wolfe lumber Co.

"I owe him."

Plum Creek's New Look

Plum Creek Lumber Co. has a new corporate trademark, according to C. Robert Binger, board chairman.

The new graphics were spuued by their entry into the extremely competitive medium density fiberboard market to be sienaled bv the completion this year of a $10% million medium density fiberboard plant in Columbia Falls, Mt. Production of PIum Creek fiberboard, to be called "Glacier Edge," is scheduled to begin in mid-1974. The new plant will produce an estimated 70 million sq. ft. on a tt/r" basis annually and eventually employ more than 120.

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