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Roy Stanton, Joe Tardy and Fred Losch, E. J. Stanton & Son, Los Angeles, attended the annual convention of the Arizona Retail Lumber and Builders Supply Association, at Douglas on Nlay 6-8.

Frank Alley, have returned Cub;r.

Alley Lumber Co., Downey, and Mrs. Alley, from a trip to New Orleans, Florida and

Horace E. Wolfe, Tarzana, California, West Coast represeLrtative for the \{arquart Millwork Company, lvas in Houston, Texas, the last week of April, contacting distributors of his company's products. He is particularly stressing at this time the Marquart Miracle Windorv Unit, one of the comoanY's new items.

Harry McAfee, Hardwood returned from a trip to Hot Tenn.

Sales Co., Harbor City, has Springs, Ark., and l\'femphis.

Joe Matlick, sales manager, Whiting-Nfead Co., Los Angeles, spent a few weeks visiting in Missouri. He made the trip in his new Ford.

Forrest W. Wilson, General Plywood Corporation, Los Angeles, attended the annual meeting of the Arizona Retail Lumber and Builders Supply Association at Douglas on l\{ay 6-8.

Frank Rooney, formerly with Ralph E. Barto Lumber Co,. is norv with Manufacturers Lumber Co., Los Angeles, as salesman.

Leslie Lynch, Patten-Blinn Lumber Co., Los Angeles, attelrclcd the spring meeting of tl-re board of directors of the A. B. (Bat) Ruf, National Retail Lumber Dealers Association held at the of redrvood ar-rd fir Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C., on May 7-12. He (r from a 7-day visit also visited Ner,v York City.

Walter Koll, A. J. is back from a trip to

Koll Planing Nfill Salt Lake City. Ltd., Los Angees,

Jerry Mashek, Hill & I\Iorton, erals days recently calling on the trict.

Inc., Oakland, spent sevmills in the Redlands dis- of Kline lumber, to Los

& Ruf, wholesale distributors San Francisco, returned May Angeles on bttsiness.

Mengel Appointments

A. L. Entrvistle, vice president, has announced the appointment of Coleman R. Curtis as eastern sales manager of the Plywood Division of The l\fengel Company, and Donald H. Gott as door sales manager.

Alvin A. Voit, president, announces the appointment of Donald C. Simpson as manager of the Cabinet Division.

Jade M. Donner, sales manager; Victor M. Carter, president; Howard Sweetman, and Kurt Steiner, of Vimcar Sales Company, Los Angeles, flew to Dallas, Texas, April 23, for a sales meeting with their Texas salesmen, April 24.

L. Dean Jones, A. K. Wilson Lumber Co., Dominguez Junction, Compton, Calif., recently made a business trip to Mexico City with Li6utenant Maximo Perdomo, a representative of the Mexican Government, who had previously accompanied him north to Seattle, Portland and Eureka, and visited the company's mill operations.

Mr. Jones was accompanied by his wife. They spent two weekd in Mexico, and traveled by air both ways.

Cecil Whiteside, formerly with Hammond Lumber Company, has been added to the sales force of South Bay Lumber Co., wholesale lumber dealers, Hawthorne, Calif.

Alfred D. Bell, Jr., Hobbs Wall Lumber Co., San Francisco, was a recent business visitor to Los Angeles. He attended the annual convention of the Southern California Retail Lumber Association at tl-re Hotel Ambassador, April 21 and 72.

Jim Kirby, Los Angeles, Southern California sales representative of Pacific Forest Products, Inc., Oakland, recen'ly visited San Francisco and Oakland and called on a number of Northern California and Southern Oregon sawmills with Ed LaFranchi.

Roy M. Engstrand, of Wilmington Lurnber Co., Los Angeles, has returned from calling on Oregon mills. He was accompanied on the trip by his rvife.

Wesley Collins, manager of the fir and redu''ood department of Gamerston & Green Lumber Co., San Francisco, is back from a 10-day business trip to Oregon mills.

Art Mi'lhaupt, sales manager, Dennis Lumber Co., San Francisco, returned May 12 from spending two weeks calling on Oregon mills, including some in the Portland area.

Stanton & Son, Los

Hugh Hurth, formerly with the Hammond Lumber Company and Anglo California Lumber Co., is now associated with Earl F. Wood, wholesale lumber, Los Angeles, and calling on the retail lumber yards in Los Angeles and Southern Caifornia.

E. O. Sanford, of Sanford-Lussier, Inc., r,vholesale hardrvood dealers, Los Angeles, is on a month's business trip to the North'ivest. He will cover Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana.

Ben Bartels, general manager of the Peoples Lumber Co., Ventura, and Jack Kline, manager of the company's branch yard at Santa Paula, recently made a trip through the Northrvest, where they visited a number of mills.

George C. Elliott is norv sales representative for Calaveras Cement Co. in the F'resno area. lle was formerly in the construction business in Fresno. He will headquarter in the Fresno Builders' Exchange.

R. J. Welton, former owner of the Victory Lumber Co. at Chula Vista, norv retired, and Mrs. Welton, made a motor trip to points of ir.rterest in Northern California.

Art Penberthy, Tacoma Lumber fierv to Tacoma at the end of April, pany's ofifice at Arcata, Calif., on the recently in Northern Cali-

Sales, Los Angeles, and visited the cornrvay home.

Jack Lewis of Taylor Lumber Co., Eugene, and Jim Rogers of Jim Rogers, Inc., or.r'ner of sar'vmills at Longvier,v, Wash., ar.rd Port Orford, Oregon, flerv to Los Angeles recently in \fr. Rogers' private plane. They visited Charles E. Kendall and Bob Kreisler, Southern California sales representatives for Taylor Lumber Co.

George Phillips, of Tacoma Lumber Sales, Los Angeles, is back from a tu'o rveeks' trip on rvhich he called on mills in Wasl-rington, Oregon and Northern California.

Norm A. Wood, formerly with Builders Emporium of Van Nuys, and who has had many years of wholesale selling experience in sash and doors and allied products, is nor,v with Door & Plywood Jobbers, fnc., Los Angeles, in the sales department.