@

Bob Wright, of Reid & Wright, Fresno, attended the Hoo-Hoo convention in Toronto last month with the missus.

Jack and Lenore Crane, Crane Redwood Sales, W'alnut Creek, spent the 2nd rveek of September touring mills, golflng and looking up old friends in the Eugene area whe,re both Jack and Lenor.e attended the University of Oregon.

Harry Anthony, manag'er of J. E. Hig- gins Lumber Company's Sacramento branch, got his Iimit of doves in the Chico area after many-many-many shots with his old 12 gauge (it wasn't really the birrlq Harry was after, it was the exercise).

Marvin.Compton, owner of Pacifica Lumber Company, recently moved into a beautiful home in one o the protected canyons overlooking the ocean south of Pacifica.

Warren Moorehead, partner in Moorehead Lumber Company, Escalon, recently launched a new career in the insurance business leaving the management of his lumber business in the capable hands of Marvin Schmidt, former assistant manager, Schmidt will be assisted by Jin Kassik who had spent many years with the oki Santa Fe Lumber Co. at Martinez and latet at Tracy.

Jack Pfeifrer, a well known lumber industry trouble shooter, has been named a director of the management consultant firm of Strong, Wishart & Associates, Ine., 100 Bush Street, San Francisco.

Lumbermen Bob Heberle and Ken Conway opened the dove season in Imperial County by bagging the limit in less than two hours on opening day.

Kevin Conway was selected by the .Los Angeles Times as a member of the Eagle Scouts to spend two weeks during August in the High Sierras on an all expense-paid camping safari.

Seen at a Dodger game last month in loge seats was Carl Gavotto frorn San Diego, Understand he was using Buz Miller's season ticket. The Dodgers won for him so his long trip was justified.

ocToBER, t964

Jack Banton recently became sales representative for kitchen cabinets in Washing: ton and Oregon for the Long-Bell Division of International Paper Cornpany. He wiil headquarter in Longview, Washington.

Ernie Quick, who hails from Higbee, Missouri, by way of North Dakota, has replaced Stan Heriot in the field for KuD Cedar Supply Company of Hayward. After a four year hitch in the Navy at Treasure Island, Ernie forsook the Dakota territory two years ago and joined K/D Cedar where he has been yard boss until hitting the temitory.

Jim and Betty Joneg owners of Foster Lumber Yard, in Vallejq jetted to Toronto to attend the International Hoo-Hoo Convention and then had a ball touring eastern Canada and the good ol' U. S,

Fred Goodwin of George C. Jacobs Company in Eureka, bagged his limit of doves in the first two days of the season at Marysville along with his brother, E<I Good- wi& a prominent Eureka attorney.

Ralph Bishop, former manag'er of Georgia-Pacific's San Jose warehouse. is now with Evans Products Company in Oakland.

Stan Heriot, former salesmanager of KiD Ceda_r Supply Co., has joined Warm Springs Lumber Company in Fremont, ".co"ding [o owner Jay Ludlow. Stan, a longtime friend of Jay's, had to forsake the long haul traveling because of health, but on local calls for Warm Springs he,ll be a whizz.

Charlie Schmitt, head of Jack London Trading Co. in Oakland, vacationed with his wife and daughter in Victoria, B.C., and the Northwest last month.

Mrs. Rudy Mihelich, Mihelich Lurnber Co., 6245 Broadway, Vallejo, has returned to the "store" after a couple of weeks in Knoxville, Tenn,, where she visited relatives.

Tartar, 'Webster & Johnson nearly lost one of the "top brass" during August when Ralph Prouty was stricken with a severe case of pneumonia while on an eastern business trip. Ralph's okeh now and we're happy to report he looked hail and hearty when we spotted him at the recent Lumberman's Tournament at Roseville.

Back from a brief honeymoon are Pat and Jeri Tynan who were manied on September 5. Pat, who travels for Lamon Lumber Company, celebrated his last fling with a trip to Europe the month of July.

J. W. "Fitz" Fitzpatrick of Consolidated Lumber, Los Angeles, turned his vacation into a bus driver's holiday, spending his two weeks in the northern California Redwood country. Charlie Albers, a buyer for Consolidated, took a vacation trip through the South during September.

James E. Strike has joined Moore D-ry Kiln at Portland as their new nlant manag:er.

Bob Adams, fireplug of the Noah Adams Lumber Company chain, vacationed with the wife and family in the Carmel area during late summer, the best time to visit that beautiful community.

Shirley Brown, well known Pacific Northwest lumberman, has been appointed sawmill sales manag'er for Coast Forest Products, Crescent City, according to Max Barnette, general manager IBMC and allied operations.

Horace Wolfe, "top banana" at MarquartWolfe Lumber Co. of Long Beach has completed a 10 day trip to Cleveland and New Philadelphia, Ohio, along with customer calls in Pennsylvania and the deep South.

Veteran Ukiah retailer Lloyd Bittenbender, Bittenbender Lumber Company, is reported much improved after suffering a stroke last winter, During his recovery, Bill Bittenbender is managing his dadls business as well as his own business ventures.

Jim Maher, former redwood specialist with Cal-Coast Lumber Co. and Hollow ll*ree Redwood Co., has associated himself with Cordes Langley of Ukiah Redwood Sales.

CarI Holley has replaced Martin Tweet as manag:er of C'BS Plywood of Renc, Nevada, according to CBS Plywood boss Jack Favors of Oakland.

George lluff, vice-president and g'eneral salesmanager of Cal-Ida Lumber Co., Auburn, is currently winding up a longplanned vacation in Europe with the missug.

Ray and Betty Schach Crescent Lumber Co., Crescent City, took the family on an Oregon lakeside camping trip over the Labor Day weekend.

Popnnmtiry

McDonold Cedor Prcducts, Ltd.

lqmford Cedor, Ltd.

Tumoc lumber C.o., Inc.

Moore Tops Two For Soles Posts

L. Horvland "Howie" Booth. 3.'[,, has been named sales manager for Nloore Drt, Kiln Companl' of Ore,son.

A graduate o{ Yale LInir-ersity. Booth joined N{oore in June 1960 and has r:oncentrated on lumber handling cquipment sales. In his new capar:ity o{ sales manager, Booth rvill direct the -"ale of Moore's complete line of drf ing and handling eguipment {or the lumbcr" ven('('ri hardboard. softboard and gvpsum industrie-s.

Booth served as a <'apttrin on at:tive duty with the Nlarine Corps from 1952 to 1956 and is presentl)' a ma.ior in the active

N{arine Corps Reserves. He ha-. four childrcn.

In anotht'r move. Willard E. Munson. '17. was made assistant sales manager. \{un. son joined Moort' irr Jrrne 1960 antl has concentrated on lumlrer dry kiln sales. He l'as formerlr- asso<:iatt:d with lnternational Paper (--om1ranv" l-one-llell Division, Weed. Cali fornin.

Announ< t'mt'nt of the trvo promotions rvas rnatlt' lrl Camt'ron J. Warrt:n, presidt'nt.

Nloore Dr1' Kiln Company factories are lot'ated in \orth Portland. Brampton. Ontario. and Vancouler. B. C.

New Rotings For Vermiculite

Verrniculite Type-MK fireproofing of a cellular steel floor using trench headers has been awarded a three-hour fire rating by tlnderwriters' Laboratories of Chicago. The structural beam re<rived a four-hour rati.rg.

The floor wa-s 4 J'l RK Robertson topped with 2r/2" of concrete. L 36" wide trench header lor electrical and communication distribution was installed in the long span; Lwo 6" wide header ducts with 6" of concrete hetwcen them were in the short span.

The underside of the floor was pro'tected with s/"tt oI Type-MK following the contour (3/nt' across the top of the flutes). Directly below the trench header the flutes were filled and, Ir/+" o{ Type-MK was applied. A I" thickness was used {ollowing the contour below the two header ducts.

The beam supporting the floor was protected rvith Lr/ttt oI Type-MK following the contour.

Lumbers long leod

Nearly nine out of every ten urbau homes huilt in the L'nitt'd States this lear Itill l,e of rro,rtl framt'r'onsl rttclion.

Thc average ont'-famill home requires 9000 board fet't of lumher to build, plus anothcr 13000 square feet of plrr,ood.