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charging sales tax. ning banquet at the J. E. Higgins, Jr., was m.c. at the evePalace. which climaxed a fine conven-

M. A. Harris and F. L. Dettmann presided at an August 16 meeting of San Francisco retail lumber dealers to pledge support of the California Retail Lumbermens Assn. in the supporr e the

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The Los Angeles offices of The Pacific Lumber Co. and Wendling-Nathin Co. were moved to 700 S. La Brea Ave., Sept. I . J. B. Blair, owner and manager of the Blair Lumber Co., Placerville, had a narrow escape from drowning in the American river S. F. Rea was vacationing in Balboa and W. K. Kendrick in the Pacific Northwest.

Gloft Joins R. F. Nikkel Lumber Co.

_ Sacramento, Calif.-Bot Glatt, formerly with Superior Lumber Sales Co. of California, has joined-the R. p. Uit<t<et Lumber Co. here, reports Bob Nikkel, and will be active in both buying and selling.

A new service organization, the Technical Services department of the Building Materials division of the Fibreboard Paper Products Corporation, San Francisco, is announced by R. R. Galloway, vice-president and general manager of the division. The new department will promote the use, adoption of specifications, and sale of the company's gypsum lath, wallboard and plaster, asphalt roofing products, asbestos-cement products, floor coverings and Mastipave, industrial insulations, Fibreboard concrete forms and paint.

William A. Wiedersheim was appointed manager of the new group. He has been manager, market analyst, for Fibreboard's Creative Design Center. Appointed [o serve as technical service representatives throughout five territories in the West were Edgar F. Carney, Southern California; Robert Conant, Northwest; Henry M. Ferree, Cen- tlal California; Allan Paterson, Los Angeles, and David H. Williams. Intermountain area.