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Potter New D&R President

Dant & Russell has announced the election of J.S. Heigel as chairman of the board of directors and chief executive officer. Heigel, who has served as president of Dant & Russell for 18 years, succeeds Stanley Bishoprick as chairman. Bishoprick was named honorary chairman and continues as a director.

ly served as vice president - operations.

Also elected to the board of directors and named vice president - log sales was Charles L. Poindexter. He joined the firm in 1912 and had been manager of export log sales. A. Martin Nygaard was elected vice presidentloggng operations. He had been manager of logging operations in the lower Columbia River Basin snce 1972. W. Rodgers Higgins, corporate secretary, was elected treasurer, succeeding Heigel in that position and continuing as secretary.

Dant & Russell operates sawmills in Oregon and Washington and distribution yards in Florida and Maryland. The company is a leading marine shipper of dimension lumber to the U.S. Atlantic Coast and exports logs and lumber.

Warmth of Real Hardwood

Claremont branch of the Berkeley library.

The koa door puts the finishing touches on an extensive remodeling of the library in southeast Berkeley and residents have responded enthusiastically to the door, Jeffsaid.

The koa, a finely grained Hawaiian hardwood, blends with the library's new rough-sawn redwood paneling and red birch check-out counter.

The board also announced that Seth J. Potter has been elected as president and chief operating officer, and a director. Potter joined the Portland-based company in 1975 as general sales manager and most recent'

"The blueprints called for a steel front-door, but I knew that the building wouldn't seem right without the warmth of a solid hardwood door," observed Jeff Kahn, 28, a Berkeley, Ca., librarian. So Jeff personallY comissioned the carving of a $1200 koawood door and donated it to the

The door was purchased through MacBeath Hardwood Co. and hand' carved by a professional carver, Ben Shaw of Berkeley. A herd of unicoms adorns one side of the door and the other side depicts a nature scene.

Although Jeff has worked at the Claremont library for five Years, he admits that he was able to purchase a custom door only because he also works as a cashier for a local bus line.