Wendell Paquefte Heads Dubs

OPULAR San Francisco wholesaler, Wendell Paquette, received the president's gavel f rom outgoing -prexy orge Monnier followins the election nieht banouet of Gegrge_ following night banquet Dubs, Ltd. on Jnly 2l at the San Jose Country Club. The big gathering bestowed a brand-new motion picture camera on the outgong prexy and also coughed up some $60.00 in fines levied by pro Eddie Duino who took note that Paquette was starting his term of office with "approximately 74c in the treasury."

With Paquette in the number one spot, Bill Bonnell moved up to the vice-presidency, Jack Crane to first sergeant-at-arms, and Walt Hjort to second sergeant-at-arms. Tommy Jacobsen, Sr., continues as secretary-treasurer.

The new board of directors for the coming year will include Charlie Beacom, Bill Freeland, Bob I(ilgore, Louis Larson, Ev Lewis, Hugo Miller, Roger Schuyler, Roy Sjolund and a new addition to the roster, Al Soulages, of

Idaho Lumber Company.

The annual Calcutta Tournament preceded the election meeting, Fddie Duino doing his usual excellent job of arranging the tournament. The first money was splil by three teams, one team including Ernie Pieper-, Wendell Piquette 3nd B!! Gilmore; another team made up of Chet Dennis, Walt Hjort and Al Soulages; and a third team of Leo Cheim, Jr., Hollis Jones and Ed French.

Bringing up the rear, but still in the money were the teams of Paul Gaboury, Roy Sjolund and Jack Crane; Fred _Z_i9se, Hugo Miller and Ralph Bowman;-George Monnier, Wendell Scott and Bill Bonnel; and Del Travis. Gran Geisert and Tommy Jacobsen, Sr.

The first tournament under the "new regime," the 150th consecutive monthly tourney incidentally, was staged at the Castlewood Country Club in Pleasanion, Gran Geisert the host, on August 18.

Chcim lumber's Leo Cheim. 5r., fPL's Horry 'The Hood," Doc White, Ev Lewis and Cheim's tloyd Swiger. Middle: Gsmcriton & Green's Fred Ziese ond Del Trovis looking mighty contented. Right: Bill Freelond, Hugo Miller, Sunnyvolc dcqlcr Bill Gilmore qnd Bernie Borber'r fteld mqn suprem€, Ler Doddington.

Middle row, from left: outgoing prexy George Monnier ond the new "heqd pro" Wendell Poquett€, Sownill Soles Compony, wirh Jock Crone. lliddle: bonquet hiiinks feotured Son Jose Counlry Club pro Eddie Duino with q few (rhousond) wcll chosen words for most everyone ple3ent; Eddie is shown here gozing upon o work of art modded by "Bennie Bufqno" (occording to iis discoverer Poul Goboury) colled 'Thc Golfer." Unfortunotely, Mrs. Monnier foilcd ro dig thc oe3tholic form of lhis rore work of art, so 'Tha Golfer" is currenlly residing in thc Contro Coslo Country Club's locker room. Right: Progress Lumber's Wendcll "Cheere" Scott, Jim llcKillop, For West Fir Sclas, ond Tom Grey, Colifornio Redwood Sqles, Botlom row, from left: Chct Dennis, Dcniels & Ross, with Peerless Lumber's Grqn Gaisorf snd Holli: Jones of Wo3t€rn Door & Sosh. Middle: Burlingsmc wholcralcr Bill Bonnall, Bob Crosby, illenlo Pcrk Lumber, ond Roy Slolund, Bulldog Pcller Compony. Righr: o prophetic "exit" 3ign over his heod, Monnier is doing iu:r lhqf os he occePl3 a motion Pictute cqmero from Dubs or q token of cpprcciction for his good work os president for the pcrt yeor. Poul Goboury, Eddic Duino ond 'Thc Golfer" fokc in thc scene.