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Bob Mathis has opened a firm in Portland, shipping straight cars of hardwoods, and selling two alder mills'production.
Bruce Mossop, headman of Hardwoods, Inc., Seattle, spent the first week of this month fishing the Washington coast.
Wayne Gardner, Lumber Assn. of So. Calif. and his Coleen recently toured Simonsen Lumber, Smith River, Calif., guided by Simonsen's Phil Kelty.
Rolf Stolesen is back at his desk after a five week holiday in the So. Pacific, scuba diving in Tahiti and Bora Bora.
Paul F. Evans is the American Forest Institute's southwest region mgr., John E. Benneth is the new mgr. in the northwest.
William Hunt, exec. vp., Georgia-Pacific, will be the new chairman of the Economic Council, set to meet next February in Las Vegas.
Joseph l'. Carney is the new controller of Evans Products' bldg. products group.
Ernest J. \Yilson has joined mill sales for Pope & Talbot, according to P&T's Clark A. Johnson.
A. L. Patterson has been appointed mgr.- wire products sales for CF&I Steel Corp.
Richard Snider, president of Timberline Forest Products, div. of Mouldings, Inc., has returned from an eastern business trip.
Don Andrews has joined the East Asiatic Co. as asst. mgr. in Portland. Don had been with Fruit Growers Supply and was western mgr. of N-AWLA.
Rod Buchan has been moved from L.A. to Washington, D.C., to become NFPA director of bldg. codes.
David C. Davis has been promoted to gen. mgr. of Evan's Harbor MiIl, Aberdeen, Wash., according to Peter H. Koehler, div. vp.
George C. Montgomery has been elected a director of Pope & Talbot. A former director of GE, he now serves on the board of a number of blue chip companies.
Molly McCusker, daughter of Paul McCusker, head of Douglas Fir Lumber Co., San Francisco, recently married Dr. Harry Albert Ackley.
John Schick has joined Concept Environment, fnc., doing environmental studies and developing their manufactured home. John had been with Seouoia Forest Products.
Tom Williamson \as joined the American Institute of Timber Construction. He will be at Los Altos, Calif., under Tom Brassell.
Frank Ivanovich has joined Al Peirce Co., Newport Beach, Calif., as a salesman. He had been with Arthur J. Pozzi & Co.
Keith Swaner, Swaner Hardwood, Glendale, Calif., and son Gary, have returned from a business trip to the Orient.
Pat Regan and George Steele of Tartar, Webster & Johnson, Cerritos, Calif., have returned from a recent mill trip to northern Calif. and Oregon.
Norman Irons, mgr. of St. Regis Paper's Marysville lumber distribution yard on 99, above Everett, Wash., had a big grand opening on the 8rd. Ed Mason is asst. mgr.
Ernest L. Kolbe, recently retired chief forester for WWPA, has a hybrid pine on his Oregon tree farm that grew 5' 2" lasL year. Can you top this ?
S. Kent Harned, western reg:. sales mgr. for Homasote has moved his H.Q. to L.A.
Richard H. Cuebas, Whisler Hardwoods, Los Angeles, and his new bride Mary, honeymooned in Las Vegas after their Sept. 6, wedding.
Joe Digrado, Coast Planing Mill, Los Angeles, and his family, visited Joe Jr. in S.F., before he headed for Florence, Italy, to study architecture.
Joe Delappe is the new asst. mgr. at Hayward Lumber in Salinas, Calif., according to mgr. Howard Graulich.
Bill Howe, mahogany importing division, Potlatch, has completed a business trip in the East.
Bruce Guimont, Anawalt Lumber, San Fernando, Calif., and new bride Mary have returned from their honeymoon.
Bill Baugh, of Baugh Forest Products div. of S.F.I., Industry, Calif., has returned from a business trip to the home office in Arizona.
Frank Quattrocchi, mgr. of the softwood div. of Tarter, Webster and Johnson, Cerritos, Calif., has returned from vacation, Jack Behr, western public relations of Formica Corp., Los Angeles, Calif., has returned from a vacation.
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Jim llarrison, Georgia-Pacific, Berkeley, took a well-earned three week vacation and did his rubber-necking in several southern states' l,toyd Webb just wrapped up a Pacific NW mill trip for Lane Lumber of L.A.
Karen Reynolds, daughter of Al Re1'nolds' mgr. of L&M Building Materials in Tustin, is engaged to Mike Blasak, a salesman for L&M.
Barbara Neal has joined the office staff of Mercury Hardwood of Los Angeles.
Bob Plamondon has joined the Donald F. Mason Co.,. Los Angeles, Calif., as sales mgr.
Mike Stone has joined the sales crew of Marquart-'Wolfe Lumber Co., Newport Beach Calif. Ann Miyake has joined the office sta.ff.
Frank Bader, Ed Fountain Lumber Co., L.A., spent a recent week fishing, water skiing and houseboating with his family off the Oregon coast.
Yerlon McKinney, Pacific Hardwood Sales Co., Oakland, visited the WWPA meet in Portland, then made the Sea-Tac circuit.
Wayne Dow has joined inside sales at Monarch Mirror Door Co., Van Nuys, Calif.
Rodrigo Castro has joined the sales stafr of Potlatch Forest Products, mahogany importing div., Los Angeles. Yirginia "Ginny" Hastings is celebrating her 20th anniversary with the organization; recently joining the accounting dept, is Diana Hastings.
Frank Ruggieri, San Antonio Rigid Pole Construction is spending 2 weeks in the Los Angeles area looking over several new jobs.
Phil Chantland, Phil Chantland Lumber Co., Van Nuys, Calif., recentlY returaed from a 10 daY vacation in Hawaii.
Bob Pate, owner of Gardena Moulding, Gardena, Calif., is back on the job after a short illness.
Ken Schmidk€, vP., Coast Redwood Products, No. Long Beach, Calif., has recently been elected president of Los Angeles Harbor Shrine Club.
Max Barnette, president of Coast Redwood Products, has returned from a short business triP.
Mary Marti of Coast Redwood Prod;ucts, is now Mrs. Douglas Baker. She honeYmooned in Hawaii.
Donna Stage has recently joined the office staff of Formica Corp. in Los Angeles.
John Wyss, mgr., Ray Lumber Co., Lake Havasu, Ariz., has doubled his outdoor storage.
Louis Caslin and Irving Sugarman are the new owners of the former Diablo Lumber Co., Pittsburg, Calif. It's now Caslin Lumber. Former owner Ebrl Y. McClintock has retired.
Chuck Soule is Kaiser Gyp's' new San Jose, Calif., rep.
Dick Fenton, So. Calif. Plywood Assn., and son Dick Jr. have been getting in some early Fall sailing sessions.
Dick Schiller, Owens Parks Lumber Co., Los Angeles, is recovering after a recent operation.

Stu Jones of A, L. Hoover Lumber Co., San Marino, Calif., returned from a recent pack trip in the High Sierras.
Harlan Winslow of Tacoma Lumber Sales, Arcadia, Calif,, and wife Iva vacationed in Hawaii.
Ann Rogers, receptionist at Arrowsmith Hardware, Los Angeles, is now Mrs. Patrick Law.
Charles R. "Ray" Milin, Owens-Parks Lumber Co. president, was feted by the organization recently at a surprise 75th birthday partY.
Dick Freeman, So-CaI Commercial Steel, is back in L.A. after a quick business jaunt to San Diego.
Lee Fink, mgr., Michael Regan Co., Long Beach, Calif., took a recent business trip east.
Barbara Reyes and Sharon Dewees are two comely additions to the order desk at Cal Panel & Veneer in Los Angeles. Paul Patapofr is the new office mgr.
Bany Heppner, Atlas Lumber Co., L.A., has been promoted to outside salesman after completing their training progr.am.
Lloyd Olsen's Crenshaw Lumber Co., Los Angeles, Calif., is building a two-story office building.
Ken Bass, The Plywood Co', Culver City, Calif., reports their first annual jamboree sale, featuring a band, Miss Plywood Co. of Calif', a free triP to Las Vegas plus $100 cash and prizes every hour, was a success.
Maurice Rotkern, co-owner' H & H Lumber Co., Los Angeles, says his yard is being built up to handle business increases.
Jack Peterson, owner' Clearwater Lumber Co., Paramount, Calif., is building a mobile home park in Yorba Linda.
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