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Eben W. Dobson, Jr., one of the rising young leaders of the Northwest's lumber indusiry, has been named executive vice president and general manager of all,wholesale and retail operations of G' M' Stewart Lumber Company, MinneaPolis.

George C. Romeiser took over his new duties as secretary-manager of Southern Hardwood Producers, Inc., Memphis, Tennessee, on June 1. Previously was secretarymanager of the American Walnut Manufacturers' Association in Chicago. He replaces L. J. Heatherly, retired after 25 years of service.

Prominent Southern California wholesale lumberman, Ray Van Ide, was promoted to Major in the Air Force reserve June 15th, it was announced. Ray served as Captain during World War II and has been active in the lumber industry since V J Day.

Stetling Wolfe, Hollywood wholesaler, departs for Kauai, Hawaii, June 17th to spend two weeks with his wife and relatives at Coco Palms.

Lloyd Webb, softwoods manager E. J. Stanton & Son, Inc., Los Angeles, on a swing through the Marysville and northern mill area on procurement trip for his firm.

Georgio-Pocifi c Exponds Worehouses

Georgia-Pacific reports the completion of three new distribution warehouses in widely separated locations across the nation. Two of the facilities, at Wallingford, Conn. and Columbia, S.C., are replacements for existing locations which have been outgrown. The other, a 30,000 square foot warehouse and

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sales office at Sacramento, Calif., marks the entry of the big forest products firm into that marketing area.

According to Stewart W. White, vicepresident of the corporation's warehouse division, the new openings are part of a general expansion and modernization plan "designed to better serve Georgia-Pacific's present dealer-customers and, at the same time, allow plenty of space for future growth."

Currently one of the fastest growing firms in the wholesale building material business, G-P now operates 67 distribution warehouses in major marketing areas across the nation, serving retail dealers with a broad range of company-produced building products.

Building Industry Leqder Heods Child Clinic

Stanley E. Brown, prominent building industry leader, was installed as president of the board of directors of the nonprofit ReissDavis Clinic for Child Guidance, Los Angeles, at its annual meeting Monday, June 5, in the Beverly Hilton hotel.

Brown. a well known lumberman for the past 28 years in San Francisco and Los Angeles, is president of the Chandler Lumber Company, Van Nuys, and a member of the board of both the Southern California Retail Lumber Dealers association and the San Fernando Valley chapter of the Building Contractors association.

An active member of the board of the nonprofit Reiss-Davis Clinic virtually since its inception a decade ago, Brown served with real estate developer Philip S. Eisen-

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drath and sign manufacturer Ben H' Adler on the building committee for the new S750.000 clinic which is to be dedicated June 4 at 9760 W. Pico Blvd.

The center was designed by AIA Architect Arthur Froehlich in association with Sidney Eisenshtat, built by Contracting Engineersl Co. and landscaped by Phil Shiplev, landscape architect.

A resident of Beverly Hills, Brown has long been active in various philanthropies' including the Jewish Community Council, the Community Chest and the Jewish Welfare Fund.

He is also a member of the Hillcrest Country Club and has served on the board of directors of the Panorama City Chamber of -l Commerce.

His firm, for nearly a decade, has been co-sponsor with the Building Contractors association of a popular public service contest providing awards to encourage high school students in the designing of homes.