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ltrA HOBBS WALL
Mr. and Mn. Oarrell Smith. (4) Cliff Smoot, Frieda Smith, Dolly Lawrence. (5) Bob 0'Brien, Dick Trimble. (6) Sherry Nelson, Marty 0lhiser. The Inland Lumber office is headed by Dave Damon, who recently was joined in the trading operation by new man Steve Burdick.
BIG RADI0 advertising promotion on d-i-y classes has been aired by Diamond International's new Reno, Nv., retail facility. Building and property had been owned by Nevada Wholesale Lumber. Despite its location in a light industrial district on the SP railroad near the Reno/Sparks boundary, the promotion is an aggresive bid for consumer business. The series of classes covers use of table saws, hand tools and other home fix-up subjects and items. The store also does a sizeable contractor business.

Shasta Golf Tournament
The 15th annual Shasta Lunrbernren's Golf Tournament will be held Sept 15, at thc Riverview Golf and Country Club in Redding, Ca. Don Lincoln is genelal cliailrnan, Karl Dryfhaut assistant chainrran.
A maximum ol 180 lunrberrnen and railrcladers will be participating, and the evening dinner is expected to draw up ro 23O from Portland, Salt Lake City, Reno, San Diego and points in between.
Paying for Solar
I;itwncing the Solar tt ome (.190 pages. $18.00) is new from Lexington Books, 125 Spring St., Lexington Mass.02173.
Plank & Panel Products
A free color and texture guide on Marlite brand plank and panel products is new from Marlite Div., Dover, Ohio 44622.
Fork it Over
Brochure on rough terrain forklifts is by Allis-Chalmers Corp., Box 5 12, Milwaukee, Wis. 53201.
Home Remodeling
Georgia-Pacific has a 208-p. book of home remodeling ideas, $.49
On Display
A free brochure on Giltspur's metric display module is new from Giltspur Expo Industries, 3225 South Western Ave., Chicago, Il1. 60608.
Lock Up
Free literature on lz Ton Door Bolt is new from Wessel Hardware Corp., Erie Ave. and D St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19134.
Wood Moulding ldeas
Design ideas and standard moulding patterns are in a 8-p. "l4ood Moulding and Millwork " booklet from Wood Moulding and Millwork Producers, $.2s.
Tool Talk
Ames Taping Tool Systems has a free 40-p. 1978 Dealer Catalog for wall and ceiling construction too1s.
Cement-Base Sealant
Free 6-p. brochure on Thoroseai, cement-base sealant, is new from Standard Dry Wall Products, 7800 N. W. 38th St., Miami. Fla. 33166.
Preservative.Treated Wood
A U.S. Forest Service report on the proper use of preservatives and preservative-treated wood is frce from Forest Products Laboratorv. PO Box 5130. Maclison. WI 53705.
Shipment Breakthrough
Brand S Corp., has a new Extended Shipment Program. A brochure detaiJing the program is free by calling toll free (800) 547-3401.
Flooring Flair
Free 8-p. diy resilient flooring booklct is ncw from Mannington Mills, PO Box 30, Salem, N.J. 08079.
Free Reader Service
For more information on New Products and New Literature, write fhe Merchant Magazine, 4500 Campus Dr., Suite 480, Newport Beach, Ca. 92660
Please mention issue date and page numDer so we can process your request faster! Many thanks!
Pipe Line
A free 36-p. brochure from JohnsManville describes the features of its various lines of pipe.
Fence Catalog
A free 24-p. full color fence catalog is new from Anchor Post Products, 6500 Eastern Ave., Baltimore, Md. 21224.
SFPA Buyers Guide
Free 28-page, updated "Buyer's Guide" listing lumber products and services from members of the Southern Forest Prodr.rcts Association is new from SFPA, Box 52468, New Orleans, LA 70152.
Splash of Color
A ful1-color free brochure on the Pro-Mar line of architectural coatings is new from Sherwin-Williams Co.. l0l Prospect Ave., N.W., Cleveland, Ohio 44115.
Aluminum Window Blinds
Free hanging, between glass use, and motorized systems for Flexalum aluminum window blinds illustrated in a free ful1 color booklet. Write Hunter Douglas Inc., 20 Campus Rd., Totowa, N.J.07512.
Plaster Mix
Thoroseal Plaster Mix is described in an 8-p. booklet from Standard Dry Wall Products, 7800 N.W. 38th St.. Miami. Fla. 33166
Timber Talk
"A Look at Yellow Poplar For Studs," is free from U.S. Forest Products Laboratory, PO Box 5130, Madison, Wis. 53705.
Floor Fitting Standard
Underwriters Laboratories has a Fourth Edition of its Standard for Sa.fety for Cellular Metal Floor Raceways and Fittings, UL-209, $3. Write UL, 333 Pfingster Rd., Northbrook, I11.60062.
Gypsum Wallboard
"Shaping the future with gypsum wsllboard," 23-Yz min. film of Gypsum Association, 1603 Orrington Ave., Evanston, I11. 60201.
Vinyl Siding
CertainTeed Corp. has an 8-p. brochure on its iine of solid vinyl siding. Write CertainTeed Corp., PO Box 860, Valley Forge, Pa. 19482.

Masonry Waterproofing
A free 8-p. booklet on the Thoro System of waterproofing and maintaining masonry and concrete is new from Standard Dry Wall Products, 7800 N. W. 38th St.. Miami. Fta. JJlOf,-
Lumber Product Sludy
An 80-p. report (S9) on factors affecting the use of lumber by U.S. truss fabricators is new from Forest Products Research Societv, 2801 Marshall Ct., Madison. Wi. 53705.
ANNUAL PICNIC day for the Newark, Ca., crew of American Forest Products included a good turnout of sales, accounting, rnanagement, drivers and yardmen at Central Park, Fremont, Ca. (1) Bill West, Harold Rodgers, George Meck, Dave Ingham. (21 Boger Ekvall, Harold Rodgers, Ann Copeland. (3) Judy West, Diane Knox. (4) Alberta Yuhns, Nancy l\4eck. (5) Louis Muela, Cindy & John Duke. (6) Paul Newberry, Bob Torres. (7) Dick and Rachael Torres. (8) Mercharrt Magazine contributing ed. Dwight Curran. (9) Steve Lucchesr.