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Weldwood Duraply Sidings eliminate paint problems. A specially engineered resin-fiber surface prevents checking, peeling and blistering.

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Glick Retires From Weyerhoeuseri Lucos Tronsfers fo Western Region

_F W. Click, manag'er, T-os Angeles Distributing yards, Weyerhaeuser Company, Lumbei and plywood Ilivision, has decided to take an early retirement after 32 years' service and left the company on July 1

Bichard H. I ucas, formerly assistant salesmanager, Cen- tral Sales region, was transferred to the Westein Sales region, May l. Lucas will be Sales and Operations Manager, Southern District, and will headquarier in Los Angeles. His new assignment with Weyerfaeuser puts him in charge of coordinating sales for shipment from the L. A. distributing yards and direct mill. Iir addition, Lucas will also be responsible for the operations of the L. A. distributing yards following Mr. Click's retirement, announces A. T. Dalev.

Union Orgonizes Lumber Firms

Lumber & Sawmill Workers Local 2288 reports to The Los Angeles Citizen that standard form of agreement has been signed with Donover Co., Inc., Montebello; Eastside Truck & Lumber Haulers. Pico-Rivera. and that Assistant Rusiness Agents Harry Sweet and Andy Shubin have conclq4ed negotiations with Pomona Planing Mill.

Th9 labor newspaper further reports that negotiations have been completed with the Orange Belt Lumber Dealers Assn. and a seventh paid holiday was obtained as well as increased payments to the Health & Welfare Fund.

_ A meeting was scheduled for the first of July with the door manufacturers but the only section of the contract opened at this time was Health & Welfare.

Business Representative Tom Smith, President Nick Cordil and Assistant Business Agent Marshall Wooten also met with Masonite Corp. late in June, continuing into an afternoon session of negotiations in the offices of 'the Conciliation Service with Commissioner Ruddy.

Estimoting Glinics Plclnned

The Southern California Retail Lumber Assn. is Dresent- ly organizing a series of Estimating Clinics for bwners, managers, estimators and key personnel. The Clinics are to be conducted by Herbert F. Lotz and, providing enrollment is large enough to warrant it, would be held between October 10 and 2l wherever in California it would be most convenient for enrollees to gather and suitable accommodations were available. The registration fee would be $45, including room rental and study materials, with meals and lodging extra.

Since 1956, Herb Lotz has conducted more than 40 such Estimating Clinics in the U. S. and Canada for associations and lineyard organizations.

(Tell them Aou sau it in The California Lumber Merchant)

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