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Dqvidson-Western Plywood Compony Newly Formed Dislriburing Group

Norman Davidson and Jack Davidson have repurchased the Davidson Plywood Company and have obtained controlling interest in Western States Plywood Corporation to form a new plywood distributing organization called Davidson-Western Plywood Company. They will occupy the facilities previously used by Davidson Plywood at 3136 East Washington Boulevard, Los Angeles 23, California.

The principal stockholders in Davidson-Western Plywood Company will be Norman Davidson, chairman of board; Jack Davidson, president; Leonard Crofoot, vicepresident and treasurer; Dick Fantz, vice-president, sales; Chandler Hart, secretary, and Dick Bartlett. Many of the former staff members of Davidson Plywood. who left when the company was purchased by Atias Plywood, fnc., in 1952, have returned and will occupy their former positions.

Davidson-Western carries an inventory to meet the requirements of Southland builders and industrial plywood users, as well as a versatile selection of plywood fbr the trailer industry. The company also distributes domestic and imported plywood specialties such as Plywall, Random Plank, Etchwood, Plysawn, and Partique.

R.ed Gedqr Pushed in Home Design

Western Red Cedar is on the increase in contemporary home design, keeping pace with stepped-up building activity in many parts of the country, declares William Black, president of th-e Western Red Cedar Lumber Association.

To point up this trend, Black announced, the association commissioned architects in four parts of the United States to design three homes and a suburban office around the appeal of Westein Cedar beveled siding and interior.