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Can you identify the Ponderosa Pine? Or tell the Doug Firfromthe Hernlock?

Evenif you're an expert, it's hard to see the difference between species. That's why an experienced woods man looks for the difference between suppliers.

Pope &Talbothas a laluable difference: we're a singlecall source for a broad mix of wood products and species.

Ponderosa Pine from South Dakota. l,odgepole Pine, Spruce and I-arch from British Columbia. Our Port Gamble mill supplies Doug Fir. Hemlock and additional Doug Fir come from stands near Oakridge, Oregon. These, andmanyother Pope &Talbotwoods, are milled nto products sold in all50 states and as frr away as Arsbzlia, the Mediterranean and Japan. HereintheU.S., modern reload fucilities in San Frzncisco and Los Angeles serve our regional buyers.

So now that youVe tested your own skill as a woods man, put us to the test.

CallPope &Talbot, at (F,03) 220-2750.

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Ted "The lceman" Gilbert, Product Sales Co., Orange, Ca., is back from a recent trip to the Eureka/Arcata, Ca. area.

Phil Larios has been promoted to v.p. and c.o.o. of Hayward Lumber Co., Salinas, Ca. Vito Mule is now v.p. and c.f.o., according to Homer Hayward, pres.

Rick Greenhow, Beadex Manufacturing Co., Stockton, Ca., has been promoted to national retail sales mgr.

John Ganahl, Ganahl Lumber Co., Anaheim, Ca., and his wife Marilyn recently competed in the U.S. Triathlon Series event in San Clemente. Ca. She heads for Hawaii in October for the annual lronman Triathlon.

Tom Starr is handling sales for Laminated Technologies of Oregon's plant in Winston. Or.

Joe Kerschen is now pres. of Kaibab Distribution Co., Englewood, Co.

Jim Pack is new to sales at l"ibreboard Corp., Turlock, Ca.

George Harad and Peter Danis Jr., Boise Cascade, Boise, ld., have been elected exec. v.p.s. New senior v.p.s:

E. Thomas Edquist, Stephen Larson. Richard Parrish. John Wasserlein, Terry Lock and John Haase.

Douglas T. Grover has been named director of mktg. of Lanoga's western div., Olympia, Wa., overseeing Spenard Builders Supply and Lumber

Dave Lentes, Dellen Wood Products, Spokane, Wa., has been elected pres. of the Spokane Hoo-Hoo Club, succeeding Rich Copeland, CA Co., Spokane. Copeland won the club's recent golf tournament, with other awards going to Al Stadtmueller, Arlen Looney, Bill Brommeling, Dale Harter, Gene Young, Bill Keevy, Charles Howard, Perrin Zanck and Paul Taylor.

Cliff Johnson and Steve Propst, Kennedy-Johnsen Lumber Sales, Mountlake Terrace, Wa., and Meryl Phillips and Tom Parks, Buse Timber & Sales, Marysville, Wa., were guests of Fletcher Challenge Canada, Ltd. at its Jervis Inlet Fishing Lodge on Vancouver Bay.

Tim Lissner has joined the cargo sales staff at Perry H. Koplik Inc., Portland, Or.

John R. Chase has been named pres. of HomeClub, Fullerton, Ca.

Don Perry has joined Coe Manufacturing Co. as sawmill machinery sales rep for Ca., Az. and N.M.

Claudia Jennings, Redwood Forest Products, Ukiah, Ca., spent a recent week in the San Diego, Ca., area on busiNCSS.

Charlie Jennings, CJ Redwood, Escondido, Ca., enjoyed a week's vacation in San Quintin, Baja California, Mexico.

Kandy Bollinger, 12, daughter of Larry Bollinger, Jones Wholesale Lumber Co., Lynwood, Ca., was left fielder for the Glendale (Ca.) Liberty League AII Stars, a runner up in the western regional playoffs, Salem, Or., and one of the top eight teams in the U.S. Gene Pietila and Mike Logsdon, Fontana Wholesale Lumber, Inc., Fontana, Ca., got in a recent B.C., Canada, fishing trip.

George R. Swartz, pres., Mar Vista Lumber Co., Mar Vista, Ca., has been elected to the board of directors of the Marina State Bank.

Rick Beilfuss, Compass Lumber Co., Danville and Petaluma. Ca.. has been on a fishing and hunting trip, stalking caribou and moose in Canada's Northwest territories. 100 miles above the Arctic Circle.

Richard Youmans has been named gen. mgr., wood products sales - West, for Georgia-Pacific, Portland, Or.

Richard A. Bokamper, Domtar Cypsum, Oakland, Ca., has been promoted to gen. mgr. of the western U.S. region, succeeding Robert C. Katz, who replaces retiring George R. Simpson as v.p. and gen. mgr. of the gypsum div.

Glenys Simmons, Louisiana-Pacific Corp., Ukiah, Ca., has retired alter nearly 20 years with L-P.

John H. Markley has been elected chairman of the board and c.e.o. of Pay 'N Pak Stores, Kent, Wa., succeeding David J. Heerensperger.

Jerry L. Marlow has resigned as pres. after 28 years with the firm due to health reasons, according to Tim Lucia, v.p./mktg.

Dave Maxwell, sales mgr., Modoc Lumber Co., Klamath Falls, Or., was recently re-elected to the Klamath Falls city council and voted president of the council by his colleagues.

Barney Wagner, Al Meier's Building Centers, Tacoma, Wa., has been promoted to v.p. of operations.

Mark Rey is now exec. director of the American Forest Resource Alliance.

Bill Williams has formed Williams Forest Products, Lacey, Wa.

Dan Bohrer has joined the sales team at Wood International Corp., Portland, Or.

Patrick Olson is new to BMC West. Beaverton. Or.

Tom Jones, director ofsafety, The Terry Cos., Burbank, Ca., is celebrating his 50th anniversary with the firm.

Gary Kawahara and James Kawamura have joined the Maui Hoo-Hoo Club.

Lew MacDonald is the new v.p. of mktg. at Maple Bros., Brea, Ca.

Frank Bader, gen. mgr., Ed Fountain Lumber Co., Los Angeles, Ca., is back after a Canadian mill trip, plus a few days of salmon fishing. Javier Gonzalez, traffic mgr., led his Little League team to lst place in its division, according to Ed Fountain, Jr.

Donald J. Phipps has been named So. Ca. district mgr. for Rain Bird, Glendora, Ca.

Sam Martin, gen. mgr., Cooley Wholesale Lumber Co., Phoenix, Az., got in a week's vacation at Lake Powell, Ut./ Az.

Mary Lee Fox is new to sales at Cornett Lumber Co., Placerville, Ca.

Lyle Thompson is now v.p., sales, Roseburg F-orest Products, Roseburg, Or.

Dyer Nead is the new charity coordinator at Mungus-Fungus F-orest Products, Climax, Nv., according to owners Hugh Mungus and Freddy Fungus.

Lumber

Wholesale Lumber Report

The North American Wholesale Lumber Association Benchmark of Lumber Business lndices for the second quarter struggled to keep pace with 1988 sales volumes. The NAWLA Business Index for Mill Direct Shipments through office wholesalers stood at 144.7. down 4.20h from the last reporting period. The Index for lumber shipments out of distribution yards was also off 2.101t for the same period. However,

NAWLA BUSINESS INDEX

DIRECT SHIPMENTS

Average 1983 Monthly Sales = 100 both indices remained sliehtlv ahead of last vear's total.