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Deqn Jones Buys Inlo 5&S Lumber Co.; Elected Secretqry-Treosurer

Iired Schiel, prcsiclent of S & S l-umber Co., I)orvne,v, Califortria, annorlnces the election of Dcan Jones to the position of secretary-trcasrlrer of the Reclr,vood ancl custor.n rniiling concerrl and an important stockholcler in thc reorg;urizerl rn'holesale dis- tribution cornpany. Fred Schiel, Jr., ret:rins his position of vicepresi<lent, it was said. l)ean Jones has been identifiecl in rvholesalc lumber sales in Soutl.rerr-r California for more than 10 years. He formerly represt'nted Sin-rpson Rcdrvoocl Company and rlore recently was rxanager for l',urel<a Redwoocl Company. He has a u'e11rouncled expericnce in both production and sales and secured an extensive training in administration and clistribution u.hile rvith Eurerka. His purchase of an intcrest in S & S places him in the executive posilion r,l'ith tl.re company.

"\\re u.ill carrlr on an intensive sales program from our Dou,ne\. concentration y:trd sclling I-CL, rail ancl carload shipn-reuts clirerct to retail lrrnrber rlealcrs and industrial accounts in this areir. \\re u.i11 also rrr:rintailr an inventor;', at ali tir.nes, in excess of 2 rnillit,n boarcl fcct of Rerli,r'oorl for local clistribrrtion," Jones said. "It is also onr intention to enter the eastern rnarket iu the verv rrcar fttture," he crintinucd.

The S & S yarrl ancl n'rill is locatcrl in tl.re heart of the greater I-os Angelt's indrrstlial area c)n a 20-acre sitc, u,ith 10-car S. P. spur ancl a complete renranrrfacturing mill facilitl'.

Pocific Coqsf Pqces Building

Durr & Rradstrect reports of building-llermit valuations in \Iarch of $543,913u,151, up 8.1fl from l'farch 1956 and 25.1/r' abor-e this Februarv, shol-ecl the l'acific Coast keeping pacc u,ith the mid-Atlantic arrcl liast-Cerrtral statcs. Neu. York ancl Los -\ngeles u'cre the le:tding areas-$188,501.37.1 and $120,342,013, respectively, in the r-ear's first cluarter-q'hile San l)iego's first-cluarter total of $30,8-11,977 gave it second placc on the u'cst coast. Szrn lirancisco came ncxt rvith $15,809,995 and Seattle u'as fottrth rvith $15;747,472 in the ouarter.

Curry Elevqted in URA

S. I-eigh Curry, Jr., forn.rerlv assistant regional counsel Ior urban renerl.al in ItHFA's regional ofhce in San lirancisco. has been zrppointed chief counsel of the Urban Reneu'al Administration.