Outer Space

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The outer edges of business property are too often wasted space.

Yet our building experience can help you utilize that outer space in your business that presently lies idle or uncler utilized.

The builcling shown here is part of several storage units we built for Ganahl Lumber Co. in Anaheim, Ca. These structures, t-recause they were built on the property line for better utilization of space, had to have one hour fire walls to comply with the city's fire code requirements.

We were able to meet their individual needs as we have been meeting the needs of our customers for years: with top notch quality, unsurpassed service and reasonable prices. Our customers rely on us time after time.

Mike Esposito, mgr.

f leadquarters: l2ao Unit F-l west Lamberl Rd. Brea, Ca. 92621

(213) 694-a361

(714, -r29-779O

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Personals

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Bill Wojtech has retired as pres. of K&S Marketing, Portland, Or.

John A. Buchanan has joined Sumwood, Inc., Palos Verdes Peninsula, Ca., as local sales mgr., also overseeing the co.'s Long Beach, Ca., dry shed oPerations and their inventory in Vancouver, Wa.

Rod Kautz is now in sales at North Bay Forest Products, Inc., Healdsburg, Ca.

Al Privette is the new sales mgr. at Jasper Wood Treating Co., Eugene, Or., according to Bob McBride.

Paul Robbins and Dennis Jasmer €ue new to sales at Brazier Forest Industries, Tacoma, Wa.

Tom Nielsen is the new purchasing agent for The Structure GrouP Northwest Inc., Newark, Ca.

Vernon W. Furrow. retired chairman and a founder of Payless Cashways, Kansas City, Mo., and Max D. Knell, chairman of Ole's Horne Centers, Pasadena, Ca., have been named 1986 recipients of the Home Center Leadership Council's Pioneer Award.

Harvey G. Knell is now chairman of Grace Home Centers West. Sean I*e, exec. v.p., has been promoted to pres. and c.e.o.

Dennis Hammer, Hammermill Manufacturing Inc., Santa Fe Springs, Ca., and his wife, Maryann, enjoyed their first vacation in six years, visiting Rome, Italy, and the Alps.

Robert Hatcher, owner/pres., Eastern Hardware, Bell Gardens, Ca., has been elected pres. of the California Pacific Southwest Hardware Assocation. Andrcw Pagano, Pagano's Ace Hardware, Alameda, Ca., will serve as lst v.p. and Gordon Foster, Bakersfield Sandstone Brick Co., Bakersheld, Ca., as 2nd v.p. Directors include Michael Cole. H&H Home Center, Seaside, Ca.; Donald Dauwalder, Paul's Scottsdale Hardware, Scottsdale, Az.; Donald Bledsoe, Greenacres True Value Hardware. Bakersfield, Ca; Daniel Horgan, Commercial Hardware, Reno, Nv.; Robert Mohler, Ontario Lumber & Hardware, Ontario, Ca., and Lyle Schafer, Ace Hardware of Napa, Inc., Napa, Ca. The National Retail Hardware Association reps Eue Bill Griffin, Griffin Hardware, Santa Ana, Ca., and Sheldon I. London, Washington D.C. The advisory committee includes Griffin, Herbert Walten, Carlmont Ace Hardware, Belmont, Ca., and Ernest Lasell, Jr., L.M. Lasell Co., Inc., Martinez, Ca. Rich Blinkhorn is now handling sales for Roy 56"rtotr Lumber Co., Tompkinsville, Ky.

We offer both standard and custom sizes.

Mantels are manufactured in western hemlock and oak.

Harry A. Merlo, chairman and pres., Louisiana-Pacific Corp., Portland, Or., has been featured on a new PBS television series, "Prohles of Success."

Anna Dalc Williamson of Fallow Forest Products, Lake Oswego, Ca., and national pres. of the Hoo-Hoo-Ettes, is back from visiting local clubs in Eureka, Ukiah, Red Bluff, Redding, Sacramento and San Francisco, Ca.

Mark Christensen, J.E. Higgins Lumber, Sacramento, Ca., has been elected pres. of the city's Hoo-Hoo club. Scott Watson is now vicegerent snark; Rick Warner, lst v.p.; Tom Overbeck, 2nd v.p., and Jerry Rinard, director.

Richard F. Krug has been appointed group v.p., hardware/industrial divs. of the Stanley Works, New Britain, Ct', replacing the late Edmund M. Butler. Robert G. Widham has been named group v.p., hand tools div.

Jim Schorsch has been named sales engineer for the KorPine div. of Willamette Industries, Portland, Or.

John Souza has joined inside sales at J. H. Blevins Sawmills, Inc., Napa, Ca., according to Rick Rosa. Steve Shudoma is now handling outside sales in the Los Angeles area.

Jim Golding, Golding Sullivan Lumber Sales, Westminster, Ca., and his family have been in Moscow and Leningrad on a vacation.

Barry Wood has been named mgr. of Orchard Supply Hardware, Millbrae, Ca. Craig Wad will manage the Redwood City, Ca., store.

Keith Ward is now mgr. of National Lumber, Encinitas, Ca.

Gary Bailey has been appointed marketing mgr. of Anaheim Manufacturing, Anaheim, Ca., according to Tom Dugan, pres.

Stephen X. Jackson, Georgia-Pacific Corp., Atlanta Ga., has been named chairman of the American Wood Council at its annual meeting in Portland, Or. Wayne Ratliff, Kirby Forest Industries, Houston, Tx., is treasurer; W. M. Robson, Canadian Forest Industries Council, vice chairman for Canadian affairs, and Carl E. Darrow, pres. and sec,

Joan Walthoff has been appointed mgr. of Handyman Home Center in Fair Oaks, Ca. Roy Harbit is asst. mgr.

John Relyea is now mgr. of 84 Lumber Co., Richland, Wa.

Jim Golding, Golding Sullivan Lumber Sa]es, Westminster, Ca., has been elected pres. of the Los Angeles HooHoo club, succeeding Bill Sullivan, Golding Sullivan Lumber Sales. Dave Buf6, Mesa Forest Products, Costa Mesa, Ca,, is now lst v.p., and Richard Miller, Fremont Forest Products, Whittier, Ca., 2nd v.p., and Rodger Morris, Louisiana-Pacific, Corona, Ca., sec./treas. The new board members are: Henry Voorhees, J. H. Baxter Inc., Long Beach, Ca., and Rod Kautz, South Bay Forest Products, Orange, Ca. Continuing board members are Jim Cates, Jay Orendorff, Jim Moss, Louie Escobedo and Bill Sullivan.

Manuel Laybor has joined the yard crew at Mungus-Fungus Forest Products, Climax, Nv., report Hugh Mungus and Freddy Fungus.

Hardwood Groups lulerge

The Hardwood Research Council has agreed to merge with the National Hardwood Lumber Association effective Jan. l, 1986, according to NHLA president E. R. Thomas, Jr.

After two years of consideration and planning, the HRC board voted unanimously Nov. 15 to become the Hardwood Research Council Committee of the NHLA, following a unanimous vote by the NHLA board on Oct. 21.

Current HRC executive director Thomas F. Mclintock will retire.

HRC president Wendell M. Cramer, W. M. Cramer LumberCo., Hickory, N.C. and an NHLA director, will continue to lead the group as committee chairman.