PERSONALS

Sterling Wolfe, Marquart-Wolfe Lumber Co., Tustin, Ca., and his wife, Loraine, are on a l3 day Southeast Asia cruise that includes Singapore, Bali, Sumatra and Thailand. They are also grandparents again with the birth ofJoanathan Charles (10 lbs. I oz.), ocrober 26, 1986, to son Charlie Wolfe and his wife Sandy.

Ray Stephenson, mgr., Mendo Mill & Lumber Co., Ukiah, Ca., has been elected pres. of the Black Bart HooHoo Club of Ukiah. Other oflicers are Jackson Finck, lst v.p.; John Blatchford, 2nd v.p., and Tony Burke, sec./treas.

Cordes Langley, Redwood Coast Lumber Co., Ukiah, Ca., is back from a vacation trip to Hawaii.

Roy Nielsen, Coast Wood Preserving, Ukiah, Ca., is recuperating after a serious auto accident last month.

Chet Gonczeruk is now sales mgr. for Louisiana-Pacific Corp.'s remanufacturing facilities in Chico and Red Bluff. Ca.

Norm Matthews, Union City Lumber Co., Fresno, Ca., and his wife, Jan, are back after a recent vacation to Disneyland.

Dan Naughton has been named gen. mgr. of Redwood Empire, Inc., Morgan Hill and Cloverdale, Ca., according to Roger Burch, pres.

Jim Smith is the new western reg. sales mgr. for Klean-Strip div. of W.M. Barr & Co.

Paul N. McCracken, pres. and c.e.o., Tumac Lumber Co., Portland, Or., has been named a director of Willamette Industries Inc., Portland, replacing Maurie D. Clark, who has retired.

Randall Denos, marketing director, Hydro Systems, Inc., North Hollywood, Ca., now is also exec. v.p.

Roy Manion is the new western reg. sales mgr., hardboard and panel products, for Canfor Corp.

Dennis Byerley has formed Clayton Wood Products, Clayton, Ca. Kelly Thompson and Greg Nee will handle cedar fencing products sales at LongTree Ltd. Parnership, Spokane, Wa.

Jeanetta Goshorn, head of shipping/ receiving, Lumbermen's, Redmond. Wa.. was elected November Employee of the Month by her coworkers.

John A. Sebelius has been appointed v.p. of market support programs for National Forest Products Association, Washington, .D.C., rePlacing Gerald F. Prange, who retires at the end of Dec. after 35 years with NFPA, according to David E. Stahl, pres.

John Anderson and Douglas Fullmer have joined LJB Lumber Sales, Portland. Or.. as brokers.

Merl Cappoen is new to sales at Columbia Wood Products, Beaverton, Or.

Dale Voris, Idaho Truss, Meridian, Id., has been elected to the board of Wood Truss Council of America.

Louis Carnevale, Carnevale & Lohr, Inc., Bell Gardens, Ca., has been elected sec. of the Marble Institute of America.

Thomas J. Carey has been promoted to director of sales services at Plumb Shop, Gardena, Ca., according to Charles M. Wellnitz, v.p. of sales.

Tom Alley has been appointed v.p./ operations mgr. of U.S. Plywood Corp.'s Lebanon, Or., hardboard plant.

Greg Ganer has joined Diamond Lumber Co., Meyers, Ca., as mgr.

Paul J. Brough is the new sales rep for Wayne-Dalton Corp. in the l3 western states.

Paul Meyers. Cascadc Ilardwood, C'hehalis. Wa.. has been elected pres. of'the Western llardwood .\ssociation. Other officers include Juel Sheldon. Ross-Sinrmons lJardwood Lumber. Longview. \{'a.. r'.p.. Jack Lundberg, Barton \\'ood Products. Llnnwood, Wa.. treas.. and directors Jim Harrison, Diamond Wood Products. Eugene, Or.: Jim Hunt. Pacific Hardwoocls. Philomath. Or.: Jerr.'- Hanel'. Whittier \d'ood Products. Eugene. and Chuck Robbins. J.E. Higgins [-umber. Sacranrento. Ca, Mort J. Huetter has rctired as v.p. and gen. mgr. ol' I)ianrond Lands Corp.. ll,ed Bluii. ( rr.. continuing in un advisory capacitt. Llol'd Furman succeeds him. according to Russ Carson. exec. \.D. and c.o.o.. ('avcnham Forest Industries. Chris Knapton is nrgr of the new Builders Square in Ilayden Island. Wa.

Joseph F. Kimpflen, director of technical scrvices, Certainteed Corp.. Valley Forge. Pa.. has been elected pres. of the Mineral lnsulation Manufacturers Association. Edward F, Cusick Jr.. Rock Wool Manufacturing (o.. Leeds, Al., is now v.p., and Kenneth D. Mentzer. ussociation exec. v.p., will also serve as treas.

Bob Shook and Fred Hamlin have opcned a sales office fbr llates Lumber ('o.. in ,Albuquerque. N.M. Ed Hasen.rager, pres.. ('olonial Lumber Co., San Mateo. Ca., has nanled his nephews Jim Baly lst r".p. and gen. mgr. of the firm and Robert Baly second v.p. and store mgr. Ed continues full time and alternates long weekends with his wil'e Frances Baly at their second homc in Carmel. Cla.

Sid Carlson is new to sales at Suncrest l:orest Industrics, White Cin. Or. Ed Martinson has retired as lumbcr mgr. lor Chanrpion International Corp.'s nrill in Niissoula. \1t.. aftcr nlan) )'ears uith the co. Mark K. Baldwin is the new product mgr.-doorskins Ibr Masonite Corp.

Frank Quattrocchi. South Bay Lumhcr ( o.. Orange. ( rr . is recuperaling,rt Irome lfter opcn heilrl surger!.

L.S. "Skip" Kreidler is the new director of training for CooperTools. accorcling to Frank Tooke, v.p. of marketing.

Jerry L. Hogie has joined the manufacturing staff of Morgan Products Ltd.. ( )slrkosh. \^ i.. as engineering mgr. M ichael Carl is nou controller fbr operations in Weed. Cla.. and Springfield. Or.. and J. G. LaCroix is v.p. and gen. nrgr. of Morgan Distribution. according to George T. Broph.v-. pres. and c.e.o. Gordon Martin. N{artin Irorest Industries. Healdsburg. Ca,. served as chairman of'thc San ['rancisco. Ca.. regional mecting for NAWLA. Jim Frodsham. South llay [-'orest Products. Orange, C'a.. was chairman for the Los Angeles area. and John Barrett. tl .S. Plvrvood Corp.. Eugcne. Or.. for the I'ortland sector, Claire Vo1-ent has been hired by Hugh Mungus and Freddl' Fungus, irlungus-Fungus [:orest l)roducts, ( linrax. Ni'.. to project fulure sales 1 rc n cls.

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Ernie Warns, chairman, Sequoia Supply, Fairheld, Ca., has retired after 38 years in the industry.

Jim Meyers has joined the sales team at Tumac LumbcrCo., Portland, Or.

Charles Grenier is the new v.p. of forest products at Plum Creek Timber Co., Columbia Falls. Mt.

Gerald A. Jewett Jr., vice chairman and c.e.o., Gilcrest/Jewett Lumber Co., Des Moines, Ia., has been elected pres. of National Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association, Washington, D.C.

Thomas Gaeto is now branch mgr. of United States Testing Co., Modesto, Ca.

Gene Connor, reg. mgr., Manville Corp., Denver, Co., is celebrating 25 years with the co., joining its Quarter Century Club.