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Rod Heestand is setting up a new architectural div. at Continental Forest Products, Lake Oswego, Or.

Kris Wales is back with Wales Lumber Co., Spokane, Wa., after a stint in Darby, Mt., with Waleswood, Inc.

Pete Holbrook is now Boise Cascade's sales rep, lumber & plywood, for their Western and Southeast U.S. sales.

Bleke W. Rowe is now Western sales mgr. for the Structo div., KingSeelev Thermos Co.

Robert E.- Harriff is the new gen. sales mgr. for Marlite specialty products.

Robert J. Mclaughlin has been elected a Fibreboard Corp. director.

Gene Brewer, Southwest Forest Industries; Russell J. Hogue, Medford Corp.; and Ben Cancell, exPotlatch chief, have been elected to the board of the American Forest Institute.

Tom Thomas, All American Home Center, Downey, Ca., is a new papa, a boy: Chad Gene.

Mark Balfour, Pacific Yard Service, Portland has just completed 18 years with the company.

Harold Maxwell, Temple Industries, pres.; Gene Dorsa, Rodman Industries v.p.; James Garrett, Collins Pine Co. treas.; Rich Stewart, Weyerhaeuser: and Relph Peinecke, Boise Cascade. exec. committee, are the new officers elected to head the National Particleboard Assn.

David Rapelje is a new outside salesman for American Wholesale Hardware, Long Beach, Ca.

E.P. "Pat" Wheary,32, is now industrial marketing specialist in DG Shelter Products' Hearin Div., according to Hearin prez. Kenneth O'Neil.

George Johnson, owner of Skagit Lumber Co., Sedro Wooley, Wa., is recovering from major surgery.

Hrrry Ervin is the mgr. of Weyerhaeuser's new Fresno warehouse. Dick Hipkins and Mike Bakula are the inside sales staff. Rick Adams is outside sales.

William L. Lewis, Jr., is the new marketing mgr. for E.L. Bruce hardwood flooring products.

Joe Vaeth is the personnel director for the West Coast Retail Div. of Evans Products. San Carlos. Ca.

"Sti" Stibich postcards from the French Quarter, New Orleans, "How sweet it is!" He's vacationing in the Caribbean and Southeast before returning to his desk at Lamon Lumber Co., San Francisco.

Bill Cooper and Mike Scott have joined the Beaverton. Or.. office of the Encino, California based (greater L.A.) Burns Lumber Co., according to head man Gordon Woolard.

Tim and Ruth Jane Wood have retired from West Range Corp. The Palo Alto, Ca., office is now handled by Ted Hansen, according to Joe Bowmtn, sales mgr.

Robert Vogt is the new director of labor relations for Pay 'n Save Corp., Seattle.

Sheldon I. Kaplan, 47, has resigned from troubled Evans Products Co., after Monford A. Orloff reassumed the chief exec. slot.

Harold Cole was a recent San Francisco visitor from his. MacBeath Hardwood Co. office, Salt Lake City.

Ron Pullirm, Palmer G. Lewis Co., Yakima, Wa., branch mgr., is just completing a new addition to his home.

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DECEMBER,1974

Chad Metzger is now district mgr., Northwest region, for Briggs plumbing and water heaters.

Paul H. Nobmann is now sellins for Coastal Forest Products, Cl-overdale. Ca.

Art Parkins, ex-Cal Door, L.A., chief and now v.p.-gen. mgr. of Texas Sash & Door-Co.. Fort Worth. recently visited the coast on a business-pleasure trip.

James S. Gleason is the new advertising/merchandising coordinator, marketing div., Kwikset Sales, Anaheim, Ca.. accordine to William Tell Thomas.

Paul Kay is now gen. sales mgr. for Weyerhaeuser's wood products div., assisted bv H.C. Winward and L.V. Imhof. R.W. Stewart is mgr., industrial sales; J.E. LeRoux is world-wide mgr., hardwood lumber/plywood, with T.M. Luthy in product planning and Matthew Pratt new business and market info. mgr.; allocation and purchasing, R.M. Curley; Fred Smith heads consumer products, special business, according to Clyde R. Kalahan, v.p., wood products.

Blanche French, the bookkeeper at C&E Lumber Co., Pomona, is a new grandmother.

Warren Deyor is a new man at Reynolds Lumber Co.. El Monte. Ca.. ieplacing "Bud" Walliser, who has retired alter 34 years. Lon Reynolds had his 4th and 5th holes-in-one this year.

Linda Smith, Doris Zaranski and Regina Risolio are new salespersons at Eckstrom Plywood, Los Angeles.

Jack Milliken, Viney-Milliken Lumber Co., Covina, Ca.. vacationed in Hawaii earlier this Fall.

Gary Swerdlic has joined sales at Hampton Lumber Co., Portland, according to Gordon J. King, v.p. and gen. mgr.

D.M. Warnock, Warnock Lumber Sales, Menlo Park, Ca., has liquidated his company and retired after more than a half century in the business.

Bill Singer has re-joined the sales staffat Max Hill Lumber Co.. Pasadena. Ca., after another successful pitching season with the California Angels.

Lee Lambach is representing Hedlund Lumber Co., Sacramento, from a branch office in Mountain View.

Darrell Pardell has ioined Little D Lumber Co., Scafpoose, Or., as a partner.

Charlie Compton is sales mgr. for the particleboard plant at G-P, Ukiah. Charlie had been with Humboldt Flakeboard. Eureka.

Mark Lofland, Product Sales Co., Newport Beach, Ca., is a proud papa, round two. The 9 lbs. of bouhcine baby boy is named Dennis David.-

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Ken Schmitdke, v.p., South Bay Redwood Co., Orange, Ca., is back from an Eastern business safari reporting that he sees an upswing in business.

YOU'RE LOOKING al 2/3rds of the day's catch (picture one) when San Francisco Hoo-Hoo club made their recent annual fishing trip off the Golden Gate. Despite the results the two-dozen who made the trio are enthusiastically planning another trip. (1) Jeff and ceorge Thompson. (2) Joe Casella. (3) Club President Reg Ricci. (4) Hugh Pessner, waiting tor warmer weather.