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Speaking of John Osgood-he made a fast jet trip to the east coast and back last month in the interest of Robert S. Osgood importers and wholesalers of wood products.
Many Southland lumbermen attended the W P A convention in San Francisco last month. Seen covering the "nite spots" were Ed Dursteler, John Vertin, Ed Fountain, Jr., Jim Reynolds, John Hanson, Ed Karst, Horace Wolfe, George Cameron, Sterling Wolfe, Norm Winsor, Bill Smith, Lloyd Webb, Ernie Bacon, Ray Sedall and others. They combined business with pleasure.
Ray Van Ide, Pasadena wholesaler, cov- ered the northern California and Oregon mill territory last month and reports things are on the up-grade.
Walter A. Remak, resident sales manager of the Anaheim, California, Distributing Yard, Weyerhaeuser Company, on March 2 showed the movie, "Tomorrow's Trees," produced by Weyerhaeuser, to a class of 120 carpenters ancl cabinetmakers at Orange Coast College who had been studying lumber and forestry. Lively interest was shown in the question-and-answer period which followed.
E. P. Ivory, for many years piesident and general manager of Ivory Pine Company, Dinuba, California, and chairman of the board during the last two ears, has announced that he has sold his interest therein and withdrawn from the company.
Donald R. Quilligan, United States Gypsum Company, has been appointed sales manager, Southeast Paint Division, with headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. A graduate of Ohio State University, Quilligan joined United States Gypsum in 1955 in sales at Atlanta, and went to serve the Knoxville, Tennessee, area a year later. He returned to Atlanta in January, 1959, and became spe- cialty salesman in July.
Dale F. Galloway has been appointecl manager of the agricultural department of Masonite Corporation. He hacl been assistant nranager for two years.
Well grounded in farm ancl sales management, Galloway began l.ris business career as a farrn nlanager for Halderman Nfanage- ment Service, Wabash, Incliana, following his graduation from the agricultural department of Purdue University.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Buchanan, who have operated a lumber yarcl at 1527 W. l{atcher Road, Phoenix, Arizona, for the past six months, have sold their business to Willard Bullock and Howard C. Beals, The Buchanans will concentrate on running their yard at 4151 W. Indian School Road.
Mrs. Frank M. Rawolle, wife of the "headman" of Mahogany Importing Co,, South Pasadena, California, was re-elected president of the Flintridge Guild of the Childrens Hospital at a nteeting held last month. Guild members held their annual cocktail party St. Patrick's Day, honoring their husbands, ancl Frank was there to aid Mrs. Rowelle greet the workers.
William V. Burke has been appointed to the newly-created post of Assistant Vice President in charge of Co-ordinated RailHighway Operations, Southern Railway System. He will headquarter in Washing- ton, D. C.
The railway said the new position reflects Southern's determination to make a strong bid to reverse the do-it-yourself trend in transportation where the shipper hauls his own freight. These private carriers now rnove an estimated 70/o of all intercity freight traffic.
Thomas Creekmore, Jr., United States Gypsum Company, has been appointed sales manager at Birmingham, Ala. He joined the company in 1950.
Mortimer P. Reed, United States Gypsum Company, has been appointed Manager, Putr' lications Department, at Chicago. A graduate of M.I.T., lie joined the firm in 1955.
R.edwood logging Conference Ponders Problems-Solutions
The Redwood Region Logging Conference closed in Ukiah Friday, March 10 with resolutions relative to wilderness areas, U.S. Forest Service road standards, multiple use of government lands, county timber tax methods, bear depredation of _timber, recreational development of public lands, joint industry-government forest fiie control plan- ning, and industry safety programs. John Yingst of Klamlth presided over the meeting attended by 400 people.
Resolutions adopted by the conference' included- the following:
(1) Favoring preservation of carefully selected wilderness areas, but opposing enactment of legislation before the report of the National Outdoor Recreation Resources Re- view Commission is made public next year. Current legislation which would establish a "National Wilderness Preservation System" was opposed.