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Bert Hagen, sales mgr. for Diamond International operations, Bend, Or., plans to retire. Greg Franklin will replace him according to John McCafferty, mgr. at Bend.

Tom Philips has joined Western International Forest Products, Beaverton. Or., according to Dave Gambee. Tom is based in Huntington Beach, Ca., covering So. Ca.

L.R. "Bill" Aldrich, head of Aldrich & Co., a Billings, Mt., based chain of retail yards, was the honorary chairman of a very successful fund raiser for the local Ronald McDonald House to house families of children hospitalized to undergo medical treatment.

Ken Haigh, Ace Saw & Supply, Los Alamitos, Ca., is recooping nicely after open heart, by-pass surgery.

Mack Giles, Georgia-Pacific, Santa Rosa, Ca., has returned from a Bristol Bay, Ak., fishing trip where he caught seven different.species. The group brought back 76 lbs. of fillet.

Walter E. Ousterman, Jr., chairman, pres. and c.e.o. of Kaiser Cement Corp., Oakland, Ca., has been selected as the outstanding chief executive in the cement and gypsum industry by The Wall Street Transcript, a national investment publication.

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Sterling Wolfe, Marquart-Wolfe Lumber Co., Orange, Ca., and his wife, Loraine, are back after a vacation respite in Scotland and England.

Dennis C. Snow has rejoined Robert S. Osgood, Inc., Los Angeles, Ca., to share buying and marketing chores with CYaig Xincaid and salespeople Kurt Gelbsrd, Mike Stewart and John Osgood.

Dick Blackwood has been named mgr. of the Boise Cascade Building Materials Distribution Division's reorganized Rocky Mountain Region headquartered in Denver, Co.; Bob Becci, controller; Victor Jones, Ut. area mgr., and Bob Storms, Id. area mgr. Allen Quimby is mgr. of the new West Coast Region; John Cowden, controller; Steve Pearson, employee relations mgr. Alan Fitch, former Southwest Region mgr., has left the company after 25 years.

Rich Wilson has joined California Builders Supply, Sacramento, Ca., as a product mgr., according to Nick Elardo, mgr.

Xen Ralney is the new mgr. at the L-P Home Center, C;osta Mesa, Ca.

Gary L. Eathorne has been promoted to area sales mgr. for Kaiser Cement Corp.'s No. Ca. region, according to Douglas K. Guerreru, No. Ca. regional sales mgr.

David McBrien has transferred from the now closed Sparks, Nv., facility to Genstar-Flintkote Supply's facility in San Francisco, Ca.

Don Fried is the new salesmgr. at Genstar Building Materials Co. (Flintkote) in Los Angeles, Ca.

Stuart Robertson is now representing Agwood Mill & Lumber Co., Ukiah, Ca., at Seaside, Or.

Bob Siltanen is new to the marketing staff of Mary's River Lumber Co., Corvallis, Or.

Norbert Strieck is a new So. Ca. salesman for South Bay Forest Products, Orange, Ca., working out of their Phoenix, Az., sales office. Scott Gates and his wife, Lani, are parents of a son, Kirk Brandon Gates, born Aug. 26, 1981, weighing 6lbs. 6 oz.

Steve Mellem and Chuck Iliggins are two new area mgrs. for Terry Co.s, Reseda, Ca., according to Miles Davidson. They will be based at the Reseda Corp. Hq.

Bill Van Note has joined the Building Materials Distribution Div. of Boise Cascade, Boise, Id., as marketing mgl.

Michael S. Sitrick has been appointed director, corporate communications, Wickes Companies, Inc., San Diego, Ca., as announced by David J. Primuth, pres. He will report to Arthur E. Kirchheiner, sr. v.p., gen. counsel, and sec. of Wickes.

Ron Ogg is the new pres. of the Sacramento, Ca., Hoo-Hoo Club; Art Horne, lst v.p.; Mike Bozich,2nd v.p.; Joe Doucette, treas.; Errol Cooke, sec.; Bill Wooton, sgt. at arms; and Duane Bauch, Mark Christensen, Bert LeBeck, Doug Rossman, George Rojas, I.es Valentine and Gary lYilliams, directors.

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(7) Who their supervisors and fellow workers are.

(E) How they can contribute to their work functions and communication lines for suggesting ideas and improvements for the company.

Congratulations to these members: Country Homes Supply, Spokane, Wa., has led the world in the past two years in the sale of Stihl chain saws. Harold and Sandra Keyser have acquired the Molalla Builders Supply, Molalla, Or. Jerry Williams, Bestway Structures, Inc., Spokane, Wa., has been appointed to the Spokane County planning commission. Greg Field, Field Lumber Co., Kent, Wa., has been recognized for sales of prefinished roofing. Jack Peterson has been elected a v.p. of Palmer G. Lewis Co., Inc., Alaska division.

October,1981

Home Center Fair Shows How

Ernst Home Centers will sponsor a three day Show Me How Fair in Spokane, Wa., opening on Oct. 23.

Similar events are scheduled for late January in Seattle, Wa.; Sacramento, Ca., in March, and Salt Lake City, Ut., in April.

All events are free with no goods or services sold. Cosponsor is Pay 'n Save drug stores.

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Window Shopping Guide o Double-hung-two sashes that slide up and down. The windows open from the top, bottom or both. Their classic design goes well with traditional architecture. o Sliding-two sashes that move horizontally, right or left. They provide light, ventilation, and lend themselves to contemporary designs.

In an attempt to update older homes both for energy conservation and decoratively, many homeowners are switching from metal frame windows and sliders to wood windows. The modern wood window comes in a wide range of styles to fit a variety of needs and architectural styles. Since many d-i-yers find this confusing and count on the home center salesperson for guidance, this window primer can be helpful to both your customers and staff.

. Casements-a single sash hinged at one side to swing open 90 " for top-to-bottom ventilation. Because

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they open easily at the turn of a crank or lever, casements are popular over kitchen sinks, countertops or other hard to reach places.

o Awnings-single sash windows hinged at the top to open outward. Often used at the bottom of a fixed picture window, they provide ventilation without interrupting the view. Awnings are popular in ranch style homes because they suit the horizontal lines of this architecture.

o Bows and bays-two elegant window styles that add architectural interest to both the exterior and interior of homes. Bows curve out gracefully. Bays are straight in the center and angled at each end. They are especially popular in Georgian and colonial houses.

o Patio doors-tall. movable windows designed to allow access to the outdoors. Most patio doors consist of one stationary panel and one operating panel. The operating panel can either be a sliding or a swinging door. They are suitable with virtually any architectural style.

Modern wood windows and patio doors offer more than good looks. With preservative-treated sash and frame, factory-applied weatherstripping and double-pane insulating glass or removable storm panels, they help reduce heating and cooling costs.

Stock wood windows and patio doors are available in a variety of sizes and can be installed by do it yourselfers. In the case of patio doors, some help may be needed lifting the unit into place.

Many windows have an exterior