HARDWOODS SO FTWO O DS AffiLA5 LIJRf,EEH

in the business since 1917, starting after graduation from Poly Tech High in Los Angeles. He resides in La Canada, California with his wife.

Daggett, who will supervise sales activity on hardwoods marketing in the West, has been with Penberthy for the past 13 years in sales. He was formerly sales manager for Delta Airlines in Florida and Tennessee. Daggett is a graduate of U.C.L.A. with a degree in Business Administration. He lives in San Marinoo Calif. with his wife and two children

A. X. Boxler Nomed Presidenl

Alfred X. Baxter, graadson of the founder of J. H. Baxter & Co., is the new president of the pioneer wood preserving firm, retiring president, C. A. Chadbourne, has announced. Chadbourne will remain as a director and vice president.

Alfred Baxter has been executive vice president sinee 1955 and in 196l also became general manager with responsibility for all company operations. The company operates six wood preserving plants in California, Oregon and Washington producing preservative treated poles, piling, ties and lumber. Well known products of the company include Chemonite treated wood and Pyresote fire retardant treated lumber.

A native Californian, son of Horace X. Baxter, who was the company president for 15 years, and nephew of Fred Baxter, former president and currently active as officer and director, Baxter began in the business part-time during high school. Educated at Stanfilrd University, he served in the U.S. Navy from 1950 to 1952 during the Korean war before joining Baxter.

Weslerners to NAWIA

Two new western firms have joined the National-American'Wholesale Lumber Association.

They are: Ostin-Bennett Lumber Sales in Sacramento and Western Pine Supply Company, Emeryville, Calif.

REDWOIID PRODI|GTS CO.

Redwood

Our new, modern plant is now producing exterior glued Finger Joint Redwood,'tor your special length requirements.

SPECIAL ATTENTION GIVEN TO ALL MIXED LOAD SHIPMENTS.

CALIFORNIA LUMBER MERCHANT'S VAGATI@N

Working Plans You Can Buy

The Kittatinny

FNCI-OSUD so'eened de<'ks ar'" 'JDlanned for each of the four' "ot.,-"., of this three-bedroom home, designed plimarily fol a sloning lot.

The lou'er afea can become a protected calpolt ol if the house is adapted to a watedront lot, the stairway leads to a boat dock. Future expansion is possible by enclosing the lo'w'er level between the columns and the utility loom rvith soeening, glass or' 'w'alls. Skyrvindows in the center of the house alloly vie*' of trees ancl mountains rvhile reducing the lighting biils during the daylight hours.

Tu'o bedrooms each have large <:losct at'eas and the Iiving lounge is generous in size. The kitchen is virtually isolated flom the living area but sliding u'in- dou's to the screened deck make possible insect-flee outdool dining. The sliding wall between the two bedrooms offers greater flexibitity of sleeping areas. The utility loom below the floor level has space for a heater', bath, washet and dryer and storage. Versatile design offers ently flom belou', above. The house rvas designed for Simpson Timbel Company by architect Robelt Maltin Ilngelbreacht, AIA, and the blueprints specify building mater:ials ftom Simpson and other leading manufacturers. Upper level has 750 sq. ft. ancl the lou'er level has 100 sq. ft. fol a total of 850 sq. ft.

CATIFORNIA I.UMBER MERCHANT

412 West Sixth Street ll ,r, *,rror,"*, los Angeles, Coliforniq 9OOl4 ll tet'"No sTC-4)

Cost of bosic plon {including three sets of blueprinis ond specificotions outline)

Extro sets of blueprints @ $tO.SO eoch

Airmoil postoge {no chorge for regulor postoge) $1.00

4 % Soles Tox if Colifornio Resident

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Kiln Clubs Meet

The eighteenth annual meeting o{ t}re Westcrrt Drv Kiln Clubs attracted 92 men and 48 wives to Eureka" Calif.. X'lar'12-lll for a tn'o-dav meeting hosted by the Redrvood Scasoning Committet'. Elevcn technical papers on "The Efft'cts of tht' Latest I)t'r't'lopments in [)rying on the Finished Produt't" u t'rt' ltrest'trlt'tl as uere tltrce short prestntations by major kiln olrratiults. A conr:rrrrent pro€{ram for the ladies rvas a trip to tht'uollrl's tallest tree. 1h" .'l6,sing event rvas a banquet.

Remodeling Help for Builders

An Institutt: of Rehaliilitation. to aid builder-. engaged in modt'rnization. rt'modeling. antl major repair o{ the nation'-s housing inventorv. has been established bv the National Assot-riation of Home lluilders.

NAHII Prcsidt'nt Larrv Blat'kmon, said it rvill provide increased serlices to the assoc'iation's 1(r.000 members in helping thenr meet the challenge of a predit'tcd multi-lrillion dollar erpansion in housing and urharr rt'halrilitation.

Miss Smifh is q Winner

A device that greatly simplifies and spceds the measurement o{ tin,v cells in wood has won for a U.S. l'orest Products Labora' torv scienti-qt an award for cost reduction achicvement presented bv Pre,.ident Lyndon B. Johnson.

I)iana M. Smith, a wood anatomist at the lalr. u'as one oI 3fl individuals and group-q to receir-e the L'.S. Department oI Agrir:ulture's special merit award for outstanding cost reductiol achievemcnt. President Johnson made the arvards, Miss Smith was tht'only individual in the Forcst Service to rtxreir,e thc award. first of its kind and establisht'd last Jarnrar,v lry Str:n'ttrry of AgricultLrrc On'ille L. Freeman. Four groulr awards wt're marl' to other units of the Forest Servicc, whit'h maintains the l,alroratorl at l'lndison. Wi-.c.. in cooperation with thc I rrir,'rsitr ,,[ \\'is,,,n'itt.

Northwest Hordwood Meeting

A strong turnout Irom thc l)orlland. St'attle and Vant'ouler' areas marked a re('ent rnt't'ting oI thc National Hardrvood Lumber A,rsociatir.rn. pre-sidcd or.t'r lrv l)on V'hitr', h-HI"A presidcnt.

Increa,.ed produt'tion o[ rcd aldt'r trnd Wt'st Coast maple las discussed bv association st'r:rt'tary M. ll. Pt'ndleton. Direc tors Larrl Culter and Bruce I'k:Lcan spokr on \Ht,A's urorriug itt. flut'nct' and the gains the groulr has maclt'.

Trouble - Free

$liding Door Pockets

Specify Nordahl, and your sliding door troubles are over, whether for quality or budget construction . . Nordahl sliding door pockets are so perfectly al gned, the ball-bearing rollers seem to glide along the aluminum tracks forever. Pockets frame-in easily and qulckly. rigid metal reinforced jambs require no stops. Shipped complete as package unitmakes installation a breeze. Do

Compony Appreciotion Night

COMPANY Appreciation Night comes v hut once a vear. and this time Eureka Hoo-Hoo-Ettes hosted guests, families and lots of lumbermen at the Deluxe Club in downtown Eureka.

After the usual formalities, a raffie got underway with top prize a case of cheer a go-go. Pete Kepon of Arcata Redwood, took the case home with him, Door rrrize was presented to Jim Pointer. alro of A.cata Redwood, who was with wife, Lou.

Among lumbermen and their wives and friends at the Guys & Gals affair were outof-town guests Myrtle Haney and her boss (South Coast Lumber Co., Brookings, Ore.), and Jim and Betty Jones of Foster Lumber Co., Vallejo, Calif.

Other celebs on hand were Billy Van Eaton, Twin Harbors, Arcata; Hand Dreckmann, Dant & Russell, Eureka; Dave Gowan, Karen Moore and Mary Silva, Georgia-Pacific Corp.; Mabel Skou, Tidewater Mills; Bill Fallert, South Coast Lumber Co., (Brookings, Ore. ) , and friend.

Sandy and Lee Murrell, Georgia-Pacific; Judy and Jim Azenedo, Georgia-Pacific; June Thompson, Callison Truck Lines, Eureka; Tobie Maehnke, Brightwood Lumber Co., Arcata, and Pete Kepon and Carrie Cook, Arcata Redwood, Arcata.

Fronlier Theme Cqrried Out in Compoign to Promote Colorfully Nomed Prefinished Hqrdwood Poneling

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| ,,,rrl,'. irr rr lri-tlirrr 't .irrgirt: "l'-rottlit'r l)ttts ttre ll,'re ,lgtiti' rorr'tl lrt'ttt'r'listtrrl

\ orr rnigltt takt' a look at \'otlr l)arkitlglot" too. [,rt t ltarrt t's ar(' \ ou ]l linrl a t ron <l gath('ring ar'oun(l r stirgt'r'oat'It J)ark('d thct'('.

'l'o intrritlut e its nen t'st lirte of lrlefirrisht'tl 1-r:rlr'ling" \\-t'r'erhaeuser has t'rnlrarketl ott a hard-hitting caml)aign complet(' u ith strrg|r'olIlt tIuil,'r arld IJl'-l"l) r'Jl riIr:. { ()$bot' hats. marshall badges and point-ofpur<:ha-se materials designed to increa,se dr:alt:r ,.ales.

"This is a special prog.,ram for California. Nevada and Arizona dealt'rs." erplains Bolr Steinkarnp. \I-e\-erhat'user u'estern rcgiort advertising and merc'handising manager. "l)ealt'rs hnve long rranlt'rl a lrutlget prit't'<l line for volumt' salt's" ancl ["rontier paneling i-. our allsr,r ('r. lt fills tht' rreetl ilr thc growing hornt' improvcmt'nt markt't as wt'll as with nt'u homt' l,uil<lt'rs.'"

An annour,t't'<l in a two-J)age advertist'mt'rrt irr last nronth's (,alilornia Lumber Jlerchunt. l"rontier panclirrg rctails for about "u bucks" a panel and providcs tht: dealer with "full mark-up."

Frontier prefinished hardrvood pant'ling boasts a unique particleboartl core which prcrcrrts lr'lcurlplrirg.'l'lr,' l,ltrrr'1. ilr'(' rilll' rlottt g-rootcrl lor I'itst itpplicatiorr ottt stttrl. l(l irrclrt,s orr llrrtcr.

\\ t'vcrlrrcrrscr is I'ackirrg uP its lint' n itlr a rrunrl,r'r of rnt'r'r'lrarrtlisins aitls ar ailll,l,' to rit.alcrs withorrt char'g-t'. lrrclrr<lt'rl are: N{arshall lrarlst's for lountt'rttrt'rr. ltl mats reflectirrg a w('sterrl rnotil irrclutling rt'uurrl sigrts. lrrrliarrs antl sttrgt't'oat'lter: a spet'ial plvwoocl lrest, {or displavine a full-sizt' paru'l indoors or outdoors. Also labcls to price mark each panel ; special dec'als for' glas-s entrv doors. and full-r'olor posters.