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Euild 'n Save manpower (above): Dick Deininger, the Purchasifg agent (leftJi Bob l\larks, the general manager and executive vicepresident (center), and Gus Rig0li, the 0ffice manager. The number "6" behind them denotes one of the store's departmentalized sec- tions but the cuslomers seem to prefer to just browse around the mammoth operation, some of wh0se thousands of building ltems will be seen on the next three pages.

RIGHT: The Build'n Save Home-lmprovement Center itself la part of its 30,000 feet). This is just the store if the camera vr'ere wide enough it would have shown a complete Lumber Yard, t0o, at the right 0f the store 0n thls Lakewood acreage

Ofiering its trade t'r'er1'thing flonr n:rils to a compleLe horrsc. Bltild 'n Save. \\'hich ntociestlv c:rlls itself sintpl\' ';r Flonte-lnrplr,r'cment Cenlel'." celeblllted a Glancl Opening in thc boonrbooming Lakcw'oorl clevelopment of Southetn C:rlifornia. a fcs- nriles from Los Angelcs. the $-eel{end of Fridtrv-Srrnd:rv, May 20-22, l:rte tltis Spring.

The loc:rtion of the trermenriorrs opel :ttion is on 3 1y ilcl e S itt.

Crrrson st|ecl zrnal Par':rrnount borrleva|tl (4007 Paurmount Blvd., Lakeri'oocl. C:rlif t. a,nri the "stole" has 30.000 feet of honre-imp]'ovenlenl clisplavs unde| one roof. One of the first, and celta-inlv the lll()st expansive of its tvpe of builcling-muterials stores in the Sorrthl:rnc'l. it litel'ally begg:rrs Lhe tcl'ms "supelnralket" lnrl "depar'lment storc" as u'e knou' thenr. r-ot tltt'lt'rrst o!'its lrttra<'liotrs is l <'ompk'tr."l)rivc-in l,rrnrlx.r-