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I ASON SUPPLIES, lnc.
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has a complete background in retail and wholesale plywood and lumber sales in Southern California, where he has been in the wood products industry for more than 12 years.
Helen Proo, popular member of Los Angeles HooHoo-Ette Club No. 1 and an afl-around lumber "Girl Friday," will have charge of office administration and general bookkeeping.
"We are presently representing several of the better lumber mills in the north and will offer a complete line of species to retail dealers," Milt Pernell declared.
Proposed Exit Code Ghonges
The Board of Building and Safety Commissioners of the City of Los Angeles, at a recent meeting, set for a public hearing the proposed revision of the Exit requirements of its building code. The hearing will be held at 2:30 p.m. on April 28 in Room 276 ol the City Hall, Los Angeles.
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Son Diego Hoo-Hoo Dinner-Dqnce
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San Diego Hoo-Hoo Club 3 had one of the best dances in its history, January 23, reports Ed Gavotto of South Bay Lumber Co., Chula Vista. The site was Casper's Ranch in El Cajon,- which served some of its finest chicken at 6:59 p.m., following the cocktail hour.
The Hoo-Hoo Dresented all the ladies with orchid corsages, and three won handsome door prizes, with two decanters as grand prizes. E,ntertainment was by the KFSD disk jockey, "Gentri," who, with members of the club quartet, put on a wonderful show, everyone declared. Clyde Jennings, Perry Smith, Bill Pruitt and Bill Seeley handled the reservations at $8 per couple.
The Hoo-Hoo will stage another of its popular dinnerdances on April 30, at 6:59, and the scene will again be Casoer's Ranch.
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"Production, Progress, and Profits" will be the theme of the 22nd annual Redwood Region Logging Conference to be held at Redwood Acres Fair Grounds in Eureka, March 17 and 18. William D. Hagenstein, executive vice-president,
Industrial Forestry Association, Portland, Oregon, will be conference keynote speaker, announces Conference president Walker B. Tilley.
A panel discussion on contract vs. company logging will have Robert E. Johnson, Roddiscraft, fnc. logging manager of Arcata, as panel moderator. Ladies luncheon for logger's wives will be held at Baywood Golf and Country Club. A special feature of the ladies program this year will be a guest speaker, Monique Benoit, widely read woman columnist of the San Francisco Examiner.
"Timber Sales-Program and Problems, Public and Private" will be the subject of a panel discussion headed by George A. Craig, secretary-manager, Western Lumber Manufacturers, Inc.
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A panel discussion of log trucking problems headed by Ed Griffith of Simpson Redwood Co., Korbel, will be followed by an address on apprentice training programs by Lewis F. Ehrlich, Division of App'renticeship Standards, Eureka. "Accident Prevention in Log Loading" will be the subject of a panel discussion with Alden Ball of The Pacific Lumber Co., Scotia" as moderator. Ball is chairman of the C. R. Johnson Accident Prevention Committee, sponsoring agency for the region-wide safety effort for the logging and lumber industry.
Handling and storage of logs will be discussed by a panel headed by John Yingst, logging manager, Simpson Redwood Co., Klamath. Another panel discussion of logging maintenance shop procedures will be headed by William Van Sicklen, logging superintendent, IJnion Lumber Co., Fort Bragg. Chain saw operation and maintenance will be discussed by a panel headed by Will Rusch, director of customer relations, McCulloch Corp., Los Angeles. Effect of pulp industry on logging practice will be discussed bv William Shelton, Georgia-Pacific Paper Co., Toledo, Oregon. New developments in fire control will be discussed bv Len Chatten. Division of Forestry, Sacramento, and Rupert Asplund, U. S. Forest Service, San Francisco.
The Conference will close with the annual Sawdust Bowl at 5:30 p.m., Friday, March 18, and Logger's banquet at 7:30 p.m. at Redwood Acres. Approximately 500 men and 150 women are expected to attend the Redwood Region Logging Conference.
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Life Insurance Co. has submitted plans for drugstore development in Buena Park, Calif.
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H. E. Claycomb has been promoted to sales manager of the Northwest Lumber division of Diamond National Corp. at Spokane, \Mash. He sqcceeds George A. Holden, who retired on Dec. 31 after 47 years in the lumber business.
Donald E. Vitale has been appointed editor of "Southern California Business," official publication of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce. Former editor John M. Martin is now the Chamber's governmental affairs representative.
Harlan (Pete) Niebling-has been named field-representative of the Western Pine Assn. in the Michigan-Indiana- Ohio area. lle was grading lumber at White City, Ore., before the transfer.
George Radford, Radco Products, Inc., Santa Maria, Calif., was elected to serve as national president of the Sliding Glass Door & Window Institute for 1960 at the recent annual election meeting in Los Angeles. Also elected were Charles Walker, 1st vice-president; R. E. Gulbranson, 2nd vice-president; Irving Ninberg, treasurer, and Ralph Casebolt, Northwestern regional vice-president.

Phillip E. Dwelly, formerly with Hamman Wholesale, has joined Harbor Plywood Corp. at its Phoenix sales warehouse, according to R. L. Stelzer, director of sales at Aberdeen, Wash.
Frank W. Callahan, Belvedere, Marin county, is the new executive secretary of the llome Builders' Council of California, representing more than 6,000 builder firms on matters affecting the home building industry before the legislature. Albert F. Knorp formerly held the post.
Richard S. Lowell, director of advertising and promotion for United States Plywood Corp., has been elected to the board of directors of the Association of National Advertising.
Philip C. Pendleton, assistant manager, Western division, American Sisalkraft Corp., announces the appointment of Murdo "Bud" Smart to take over the PortlandOregon sales office formerly covered by Bob Wilson, who was transferred to Seattle.
William H. Slemp, manager of the residential department, announced at the National Assn. of Home Builders' convention in Chicago that Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. will carry its aluminum residential products marketing program to 16 major building areas. Included will be Denver, San Diego, San Jose and Seattle.
Named outstanding member of 1959 by the National Sliding Glass Door & Window Institute, was Frank B. Miller, Burbank, Calif. Outgoing president Murrell Spence made the award for Miller's work as chairman of the Technical committee that produced the lO-page Specification for Aluminum Sliding Glass Doors and Screens.
Simpson Timber Co. of Seattle has announced plans for a forest products research and development laboiatory to be built this spring in Overlake Park, near Bellevue, Washington. This is Simpson's second major building project for 1960, construction of an ultra-modern sawmill at Shelton, Wash., having already begun.
The first large-scale rehabilitation of burned-over forest lands in California by direct aerial seeding has been initiated on land owned by The Pacific Lumber Co. of Scotia, according to company land manager Ted Carlson. Douglas fir seed, treated with a rodent repellant, was applied to more than 1,300 acres of burned forest land southeast of Scotia.
Richard J. McBreen has been appointed executive vicepresident of the Peninsula General Contractors and Builders Assn. in San Mateo, announces Paul C. Petersen, president.
Rosboro Lumber Co. is constructing a new plywood plant in Springfield, Oregon, to start production in April, announces Paul B. Cole, general manager. Val Gardner, sales manager, will be assisted by R. C. Dickson. M. M. Carter will be plant superintendent.