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Among new retail building material establishments are the following: North Valley Building Center, Columbia Falls, under the management of Ralph Fitzpatrick.

Al Acheson has activated Big "A" Building Supply at Superior. Kim Roberts' Empire Builders is utilizing new facilities at Thompson Falls.

Twin Pines Lumber & Hardware, Lincoln, has been developed by Merle Love.

Depot Building Center, Columbia Falls, is under the management of Marvin Horner.

Herman Ebel at Medicine Lake is doing business as Northeast Cabi-net & Supply.

Zie$er Building Center, Missoula, is a new operation in new facilities, under Mark Ziegler.

The 93 Lumber Co., Lolo, is a completely new venture by Mike Sullivan.

Lawrence Pelatt is manager of the new B-Mart at Sheridan, Wy.

Moody Strom, formerly at Worden, is now managing the new Triple A Lumber, Cody, Wy. Demonstrating progress, new quarters are being utilized by: Harlem Lumber, Harlem (Charlie Brekke); Central Lumber & Hardware, Harlowton (Ron Fisher); Knudtzon Lumber, Choteau (Bill McCauley); United Building Centers, Sidney (Dolph Harris); Great Plains Supply, Glasgow.

Changes in ownership continue to bring new personalities into the industry. Jack Alles has purchased MidValley Lumber, Worden. Carl Steinberg is operating The Lumber Yard, Columbus, formerly Nystul Lumber. Ron Vestal is the new owner of Rudyard Lumber, Rudyard, now known as Vestal Lumber. Leon Eliason purchased Valley Lumber, Chinook. Sheridan Cashway Lumber, Sheridan, Wy., is now a branch of Foster Lumber. Paul Tihista has purchased Big Dry Lumber, Jordan, to be operated as Econo Lumber Yards.

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OUR MAJOR NAIL SUPPLIERS ARE:

MORRISON

U,S. STEEL IMPORTS (PGL Brand)

STRONGHOLD

HELYX

Plus many other specialty nail suppliers

PGL and PYS warehouses maintain the largest stock of nails in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska.

In addition to all the regular nails, we also stock a wide varieg of specialty nails in STAINLESS, ALUMINUM, BRONZE and TEMPERED STEEL.

Nails are only part of the many steel products we handle. Call us for re-bar, fencing, wire, netting, mesh, etc. Call