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From los Angeles ORegon 8-2268

Seventh Annuql Gluiz Announced

Southern Section OSborne 6-2251

Approximately 11,000 lumberyard employes have taken tlre annual quizzes conducted by Lumber Dealers' Merchandising Institute during the past six years, according to Don Johnson, assistant secretary of LDMI, who stated ihat plans for this year's quiz have been completed.

"Int_erest in the,program continues high," said Mr. Johnson. "ft has now been expanded to include special qiirzes for beginners and for previous tr.ip winners it-t addiiion to the regular quiz which includes the majority of contestants. Questions_ pertain to the 15 subjects lncluded during the year in the weekly training course. Special attenti6n is given, to opinions expressed by partiiipants, based on actu_al experience in handling day-to-day-problems in the lumber yard."

LDMI prizes ha.ve attracted wide attention in previous qtizzes and will be continued during the coming year.

From Son Diego Colf Zenarh 2261

Successful contestants, from any part of the United States, will be awarded deluxe trips by plane or train to sawmills, logging camps, and tree farmi in the Pacific Northwest. From Western states, winners receive trips to the Andersen Corporation, Bayport, Minnesota; Wood Conversion Company, Cloquet, Minnesota, and Rilco Laminated products, Albert Lea, Minnesota. Canadian contestants are awarded substantial cash prizes in lieu of trips. In last I:g's quiz,_ 58 contestants were awarded cash'prizes and 231 received Awards of Merit.

Trip winners from the eleven \Mestern states included L- R. Priess, -lgise Payette Lumber Company, Twin Falls, ].d:hp, Jerry Williams, Bestway BuildingCenter, Spokane, Washington;.Eug_ene P. Shepherd, Boisi payette iumbei Co., Montpelier,,-Idaho; Erman Evans, Bestway Building Center_, Naches, Washington, and B. H. Kenninfton, BoisE Cascade Corporation, Burley, Idaho.