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Bellomy Joins Neimon-Reed to Service Indusfriol Accounts

Pi Bliss, sales manager of Neiman-Reed Lumber Co., Inc., Van Nuys, California, has appointed Don Bellamy to the sales staff of the wholesale distributors. Bellamy will be calling on industrial accounts, selling all items of plywood, lumber, particleboard and hardboard.

A native of British Columbia, Bellamy was formerly employed as sales manager and general -at.tager of Whonnock Lumber Co. and Canford Lumber & Veneer Company. He also has several years' experience as a distributor of saws and planer knives. Since coming to Southern California less than a year ago, he has been manager of one of the Hammond yards.

November Building Moferiqls Soles Hit $1.4 Billion

Total sales of retail stores in November were $17.9 billion, the U. S. Department of Commerce discloses. This advance figure, after adjustment for seasonal factors and trading-day differences, was about l/o below October of 1959 and about 7/o above November 1958. Final estimates for October indicate that seasonally adjusted retail sales were 3/o above Seotember.

Lumber and associated sales in November were S1.4 billion, not adjusted for seasonal factors and trading-day differences. October sales were W 7% from 1958, but down about l/o from September 1959, adjusted figure.

Luxury Troct Plqnned for Ronch

Two-thousand luxury homes, a shopping center, schools and other community facilities are scheduled to occupy the site of the 1,000-acre Meadowlark ranch, six miles north of Rancho Santa Fe, California. Sale of the ranch to George E. Osborn and Gould L. Eddv. former officials of San Diego's Silver Gate Savings & Loan Association, was announced for more than $3 million.

Textolite Sers Coliforniq Scrles

Several new field sales representatives for Textolite*General Electric's line of decorative surfacing plasticswere named recently by the company's Laminated Products department. They include V. Christopher Price-Northern California and Northern Utah and Idaho: Walter E. Slaven -Los Angeles, California.

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