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nL'PAUL sat in with us bad< in 1921when we ,lf pioneered the manufacnrre of Douglas fu plywood.

He aided in laying out and in building our plywood plants, our lumber mill, our logging camp.

Then he took over the construction crews who built our comp,rny warehouses in San Francisco, St. Louis, Dallas, Ifrusron and Charlotte, N. C.

He developed our trademark, and the method by which we put this brand of quality on every plywood panel we produce.

Paul still walks here. Ve just saw him fosading for a meeting on zrn amazrngly beautifuland practical-new wonder wood that will be announced shortly, and that will be available through APMI sales warehouses exclusively.

Inrulitc Appointr New Salcc

Reprercntative

Edward A. Zierke's appointment as a territory rePresentative for Insulite building products in the San Francisco area and in the North Coast counties of Calfornia, is aunounced by R. F'. Triplett, Western assistant sales manager for the Insulite division of N{innesota and Ontario Paper Company. Mr. Zierke rvill make his headquarters at San Francisco.

Mr. Zierke, formerly a resident of Oakland, has an excellent background in the building material business in this area. A graduate of the University of Minnesota with a degree in forestry, Mr. Zierke operated his own prefabrica: tion company prior to joining Insulite.

Ncmcd Vicc Praidcnt in Chugc Of Enginccring

Advancement of T. E. Heppenstall by the board of directors of the Long-Bell Lumber Company to vice president in charge of engineering has been announced by J. M. White, Long-Bell president. Mr. Heppenstall has been a member of the Long-Bell organization for 28 years. In 1937 he was promoted to assistant to the vice president and manager and remained in that post until he became chief production engineer in 19'18.

He has been active in the development of nerv methods and processes in the lumber industry. He invented and patented an electric moisture meter which is used in determining the moisture content of lumber, and also holds the patent on a tock joint used in the manttfacture of woodert cabinets.

At the prescnt tittre he is cngaged in the coustrttction of ir new sarvmill for the Long-Bell Division at Vaughn, Ore., and the erection of a nerv plywood plant at Gardiner, Ore., in adtlition to the conrplction of the I-ongvics' hardl>oarrl plant.

Mr I-Iepllenstall is a rcgistered electrical etlgitreer alld holtls rne mbership in the Forest Products Research Socicty ; is chairman of the advisory committee on lumber for the State of Washington Institutc of Forest I'roducts, and has been active on thc rcsearch committees of the West Coast I-umbcrnren's Association and the \\restern Pine Association.

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Permits ready adaptation of Ross Fork Truck lumber handling systern to all types of storage sheds. Saves storage space, saves man-power, cuts handling costs.

"BIN-LOADER" does not interfere with normal fork truck operation. In addition, it can be readily detached when desiredon or ofi in a matter of minutes.

"BIN-LOADER" is easily interchangeable wi,th scoop bucket, snow plow and all other Ross attachments.

"BIN-LOADER" is controlled from the fork truck cab by the driver.

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