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Stoinless Steel
A brochure detailing the properties and characteristics of a low-nickel fastener stainless steel has been published by Armco Steel Corp. The brochure compares the metallurgical properties of 18-2 Mn stainless with the more conventional Types 304 and 305.
Aporlmenl Living
Apartmente With Aild,ed, Liaing is a 6 p., free, color brochure that cites seven projects made more successful through extra amenities built of wood, such as balconies, decks, screens, gazebos, accent and storage walls, beams, decking and wood siding.
Gypsum Producls
A gypsum product catalog is available from The Celotex Corp. It covers regular, fire resistant, foil backed, predecorated and vinyl-faced gypsum wallboards. The catalog describes a complete line of accessories including metal studs, track, corner bead, furring channel, resilient channel and vinyl joint compounds.
Toilet Comportmenls
Toilet compartments, urinal screens and dressing enclosures with a bright, new look are featured in a free catalog-T oilet C om.partments 1 9 70-from Formica Corp.
Industriol Housing
The Retail Lumber Dealers Foundation announced the publication of a report on Industrial Housing and, The Retail Lumber and Building Material Dealer. The study is broken down into the buildihg material dealer and a changing housing industry; the market potentials in housing; operation breakthrough and industrialized housing and the future.
Freight Rqtes
Available to lumber manufacturers, shippers and buyers is the Western Wood Products Assn., just-revised, $6 a copy, 30 p. freight rate circular, No. 925 reflecting the June 9,5/o rail hike. Also available is the newly re. vised freight rate map at 26 cents each.
Stoinless Alloy
An 8 p. booklet is available from Armco Steel Corp., describing Arm- co's stainless steel alloy that offers a combination of very hirgh corrosion resistance and strength. The Cr-Ni- Mn alloy-Armco 22-13-6-is commercially available in bar, wire, and forging billets.
Softwood Stondord
Printed copies of the Arnerican Softutgod, Lumber Stand,a,ril are available from the U. S. Government Print- ing Office. The standard is designated Voluntary Product Standard PS 20-70 and became efective September 1, 19?0.
ABS Resistonce
A 4 p., color brochure describing the chemical resistance properties of ABS (acrylonitrile-butadiene.styrene -whew!) to household chemicals and cleaners has been published by the ABS Institute.
Merchondising Pockoge
Conwed ofrers lumber dealers a complete "merchandi'sing package" for promoting and running a truckload sale of Conwed ceiling tile and suspended ceiling g'rids and panels.
Free Reader Service
For further informotion on oll New Producls ond New Literoture, write The Merchonl Mogozine, 573 So. Loke Ave., Posodeno, Colif. 9l l0l. Pleose mention issue dote ond poge number so we con process your request foster !
Shokes ond Shingles
A 4 p. brochure on fire-retardant red cedar shake & shingle roofing materials is available from Koppers Co. The illustrated booklet covers Koppers Class "C" shingles and shakes, and a new Class "B" shingle roof system.
Fork Lift Allochmenls
A 4 p., free color brochure describing 24 fork lift tractor attachments being manufactured by Little Giant Products has been published. The attachments shown are mechanically, hydraulically, or vacuum activated.
lood Tests
Strength of Structural Lumber Und.er Combined Bending and Tensiott Loading explains test results when full scale structural lumber was subjected to failing loads under combined tensile and bending stress.
Lond Use
The National Assn. of Manufacturers has a 16 p. booklet, Shari.ng the Land, which points up compatible multiple uses of land for both economic development and recreation. Copies are available at $10 per 100.
Inlerior Doors
A color brochure detailing specifications and construction of vinylshield interior doors is ofrered by Georgia-Pacific Corp.
Hidden Proteclion
A brochure from Mortell Co., describes the many ways this coating and sealant manufacturer serves metal fabricating industries, as well as the home weatherstripping market. The varied products of Mortell help prevent corrosion, deaden sound, retard flames, kill germs, block wind, cold and heat.
Recreotionol Vehicle
A 300 p. dealer catalog for the recreational vehicle industry and leisure living lines from Boulder Parts Cotp., lists over 50,000 products along with complete information on snowmobile servicing for all rnakes of engines and for all types of ignitions.
lube Beyond Oil
Lubrication Beyond, Oil, a 24 p, pocket-size booklet published by Acheson Industries, Inc., describes Acheson's capabilities in solving industrial lubrication problems that are beyond the limitations of oil.
Siding Brochure
A color, 6 p., illustrated brochure on vinyl-bond Insulite siding emphasizes how Boise Cascade factory-finishes its siding at less cost than a builder can. Cost-conscious builders can see photos of various vinyl-bond sided houses, apartments and condominiums.
Sell Poneling
Georgia-Pacific offers the building material dealer free copies of the 16p. brochure, Tips on SeUing G-P Factory Finished, Paneling with information on decorative paneling finishes, guarantees and installation techniques.
Sofety Co,tolog
The bi-annual 1970 motion picture catalog dedicated to safety can be obtained free from the National Safety Council. This year the catalog has a greatly augmented supplement, listing a large consignment of newly acquired subjects, featurihg super- visor training, on and of-the-job safety, Spanish language films, office and fire safety.
Cobinet Styles
The Latina style and finish kitchen and vanity cabinets, manufactured by the Long-Bell Div., International Paper Co., are pictured and described in a four-color brochure.
Buyer Directory
Called the Directory of Premiurn and Incentioe Bugers, from Salesman's Guide, Inc., the 596 p. volume lists 11,537 firms that buy premium and incentive merchandise.
\Y/ITH a remarkable turnout of vY eight past presidents, Oakland Hoo-Hoo Club f39 installed Dwight Curran as presidento Ron Delisle, vp., David Mensing, sec.-treas., Dave Jopes, sgt. at arms and directors: Manual Lavrador, Joe Casella, Verlon McKinney, Bob Gerhart and Jim Henderson.
Past presidents in attendance were out-going president, El Werthman, Lew Godard, Vic Roth, Ralph Boshion, Bill Chatham Jr., Tom Jacobsen Sr., Jim Hendrick, Frank Tim. mers and Herb Farrell. r
San Joaquin Slate Selected
I{AMKnott has been re-elected rr president of San Joaquin HooHoo Club, heading a slate including: Jean Hartsock, northern vp.; Al Smith, southern vp.; Bernie Barber, Jr., sec.-treas.; Wally Kennedy, sgt. at arms; George Haire, vicegerent snark.
Directors are Jim Duart, Earl Ruth, Bob Schlotthauer. Don Valkcr and Bob Wright.

Dick Holt, Holt Lumber and Ken Gorton of A & M Lumber Co. tied for low gross in the golf.
Low Net was won bv Rav Noble of Visalia Lumber Co. Seconi place was won by Marion Snead, Ham Knott was third. Charles Schaeffer and Art Mathews tied for fourth.
Blind Bogey Mathews Trophy was won by Dennis Gafiney, longest drive by Charley Mathews. Closest to the pin was won by Dick Kefie, high eross by Glen Drake. The Sequoia Forest Industries Team Trophy was won by A & M Lumber Co.
Posltlons wanted 251 a word, mlnlmum 22 words (22 words : $5.50). All others 351 a word, min. 20 words (20 words : $?,00). Phone number counts as one word. Boxed ads $1 extra. Fancy headline or borders $2 extra. Box numbered ads add $1.

Help Wanted
WHOT.nSALE LIIMBER]YIAITI lor Southern Callfornla area, Should be experlenced in softwood, LCL and truck and traller selling. Excellent opportunity for right man. Send resume to box 55, c/o The Merchant Magazlne.
SALES TBAlNEE-opportunlty for ag- gresslve young man to learn hardwood lumber business wlth largg establlshed flrm. Salary commensurate with experience. Penberthy Lumber Co., 5800 So. Boyle, Los Angeles, Caltf. 90058, (213) 583-4511.
SAT.TTSMAN-Experienced outside retail lumber with established following of contractors. Car, salary plus commisslon. Excellent working condltions. Volume yard. Our 70th year. Barr Lumber Co' 70742 Los Alamitos Blvd., Los Alamltos, Calif. Robert L. Reed, (?14) 52?2885, (213) 596-4475.
1IIILL ]uAN for lumber yard, capable of setting up stickers and resaws, oversee- ing men and estimating costs. Our ?oth year. Barr Lumber Co., 70fi42 Los Alamitos Blvd., Los Alamitos. Calif. Robert L. Reed, (774t 527-22a5., (.273) 596-4475.
GROWING wholesale lumber dlstribution yard requires aggressive outside salesman with experience. Should have following. cood opportunlty for right man. Write P.O. Box 3285, Orange, Callt. 92665.