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JIM

Gladd

James W. Gladd, 52, vice president of Plains Lumber Co., Garden Grove, Ca., died November 8 of a heart attack. He was born in Ft. Gibson, Ok.

A onetime catcher for the N.Y. Yankees and a player in the Pacific Coast baseball league, Mr. Gladd served in both World War II and the Korean War as a lieutenant.

He began his lumber career with the Wiley Lumber Co., working subsequently for Weyerhaeuser, Chip National, Build 'n Save and was general manager for Solana Beach Lumber, Solana Beach, Ca., before joining Plains Lumber Co. in 1973.

Mr. Gladd is survived by his widow, Eva: one son and two grandchildren.

THOMAS B. BEIL

Thomas B. "Bud" Beil, president of Ray Beil Lumber Co., Spokane, Wa., died unexpectedly of a heart attack Oct. 16, while mowing his lawn. He was 5 2.

Born in Tacoma, Wa., June 23. 1925, he began working for Ray Beii Lumber summers while attendins the University of Washington. He degan fulltime in 1949 and became presidint in 1957. The firm has carried the Beil name since 1944; previously it was known as the Baird-Naundorf Lumber Co.

A prominent civic leader, Mr. Beil was also active in industry affairs and was on the board of the Western Building Materials Association at the time of his death.

Mr. Beil is survived by his widow Rozanne S.; one brother; two sisters, a son and a daughter.

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