PERSONALS

Several northern Californians were spotted at the Forest Products Research Society anni in New Orleans, June 16-20, notably Dr. Fred E. Dickinson, who was elected president of the association. Other northern brethren included Jud Brolvn, Kensington wholesaler Yic Roth, Pacific Lumber's John Martin, sawmill operator Mel Combs, and Scott Lumber's Ray Berry.

Verlon McKinney spent two June weeks in Texas and other southwestern parts scouting Island Timber Company business.

Stan Hulett tramped through the Midwest and East Coast the better part of JuIy calling on Willits Redwood Products Company accounts.

Henry Kimberly, vice president Morgan Company, Oshkosh, Wis., was a recent visitor in the southland. He visited the various Carlow Company warehouses and spent a weekend at La Quinta before returning easf,

Boldt-Beacom Lumber Co., which recently took over the old Weisner-Coover cargo yard in Oakland, has announced the association of Kermit Noble with the firm.

Martin Kenfield, who represents Gilchrist Iimber Co. in northern California, pulled up Iame for a few weeks stay in the hospital during early July, but bounced back fast like the old firehorse he is, right out there pounding on doors as usual.

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Stan Heriot has returned to his K/D Cedar Supply sales post after a few weeks ofr for a needle and thread job in a local hospital.

Forrest W. Tlilson, southern sales representative B. C. Forest Products of Vancouver, B.C., will represent San Fernando Valley Hoo-Hoo Club Jf 209 at the International Convention next month. Forrest will also visit with executives of his company in Vancouver and do a little salmon fishing.

Al and Marge Bell bid bon voyage to the States for a few weeks when they planed out of San Francisco International recently for Tahiti. The Bay Area couple will return via Los Angeles on August 14.

Jack Carlow, Los Angeles wholesale wood products executive, attended the annual American Bar Association conclave in Chicago, August 8th to 19th. While in the Middle West he visited Masonite headquarters, Forest Products lab in Madison, 'Wis., and Morgan Company executives at Oshkosh,

Jack E. McKenzie has joined the sales staff of R. F. Nikkel Lumber Co. in Sacramento where he will work with Neil Hagen, head of Nikkel's moulding division. McKenzie formerly worked for Nikkel Lumber at its Reno moulding plants.

Don White, president of White Brothers, Oakland, attended the recent Coronado convention of the National Hardwood Lumber Association of which he is vice-president.

Del Pugh has been named manager of the newly formed wholesale lumber firm of Crown Pacific Lumber Company in Sacramento.

Jim Lewis, formerly with Redwood Sales Co. in San Francisco, has joined a wholesale lumber manufacturing firm in Omaha, Nebraska. Jim's position with Redwood Sales Co, has been filled by Torben Klenz, according to Dd Heiberger, sales manager.

Eldon Werthman has taken over operation of Western Dry Kiln in Oakland and will continue to operate the plant on a custom drying basis, "El" knows the plant from top to bottom, having operated the kilns for Bud Kinney for many years, and more recently for Peerless Lumber Co.

Orville Eastman has sold his interest in Thunderbird Lumber Co. in Sacramento to partner Tom LeMeiux, and has opened Eastman Building Supply in Elder Creek Road in Sacramento.

BiIl MacBeath, of MacBeath Hardwood Company, Berkeley and San Francisco, spent the month of JuIy in Hawaii on business.

Herman Tjysling has taken over O'Connor Lumber Company in Concord from the former owner, Denny O'Connor. Tjysling is also head of Titra Corporation in Walnut Creek.