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Arl Woll Elected Vice-president Of George Windeler Co., Ltd.

Art Wall, sales manager, has been elected vice-president of the George Windeler Co., Ltd., announces Fred Windeler, president of the company. The George Windeler Co., Ltd., established in 1885, manufactures tanks for industry and the farm, builds cooling towers and does custom millwork. Mr. Wall fills the vacancy left by the retirement of Wm. S. Heger, Jr., who rvas with the company for 34 years. Wall started with the George Windeler Co. in 1943. He has been active in lumber since 1929, and has made many friends in the industry in the west.

Pqcific Goqst lumber Co. Mokes Monogeriol Ghonges in Exponsion

Santa Barbara, Calif.-Pacific Coast Lumber Co. on June 9 announced management changes and also plans for improvement of the store and yards at 4ll-415 E. Gutierrez St. here at a cost of between $30,- and $40,000.

J. C. Huston, general manager of the general offices at San Luis Obispo, said he was returning to Santa Barbara to live and take active charge of the local yard as well as the San Luis Obispo office. lfe announced that Arthur King has been named general manager of the local office, succeeding Gordon McAdams, who has resigned to open his own business. King rvas formerly with the King Lumber Co. in Bakersfield and has been with the company recently in Shell Beach.

Pacific Coast Lumber Co. is planning to b;ild a modern store at its yards here, with hardware, paint and building supplies departments. It is also putting in a mill operation. The company had its origin in 1876, when its primary interests lvere with steamshipand railroad operations.

NAHB Chief Urges FHA Locrn Boost

The Federal Housing Administration has provided a sound method of consumer home financing and should be given an adequate increase in the amount of its mortgage insurance authority, Earl W. Smith, president of the National Association of Home Builders, told the House Banking and Currency committee last month. The El Cerrito, Calif., builder, whose association represents 33,000 builders, also told the committee that NAHB believes additional public housing is unnecessary.

SCR.LA Okoys Gollecrion Plon

The Executive committee of the Southern California Retail Lumber Association has approved the collection plan of the Southern California Lumber Protective Bureau nolr' being offered to association members, and to eligible non-members who become and remain members in good standing, reports Orrie W. Hamilton, executive vice-president of SCRLA, who emphasizes that the plan is a "service" and not a collection agency.