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Yes, it's easy to sell new Madite Plank and Block ! You offer your customers new ease of installation,, new beauty: new economy-and the same high quality for which Madite has always been famous.

Easy instollotion. The exclusive new tongue and groove joint fastened with concealed nails or clips makes installation simple in any room, for carpenter or homeowner, Hondy carcy-out sizes. Planks are 16" x 8', Blocks ate L6" square.

In cartons for convenient handling.

Beautilul new colors. The outstanding new line of ten new "companion colors" styled by Raymond Loewy Associates is sure to please every custoher. Available, too, in four wood patterns.

Baked Moilite finish. Marlite Planks and Blocks have the same durable, easy-to-clean Marlite 6nish used on all other Marlire panels.

See your Marlite salesman or write today for complete information on these new Marlite products. A sales-maki.tg piogru- is already under way for Marlite dealers, pr6viding effective new sal-lei aid's-backing you with an ' intensive advertising-prograni reaching your Marlite prospects.niarsh Vall Products, Inc., Dept. llo8, Dover, Ohio. Subsidiarybf Masonite Corporation.

Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Meeting

The Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Club held a golf tournament and dinner meeting at the Riviera Country Club, Pacific Palisades, Friday, October 9,

Sixty-one golfers took part in the tournament. Dinrrcr lvas served in the cluhhouse at 6:39 p.m. The Colleens, direct from Las Vegas and the Ambassador Hotel at Los Angeles, entertained the group with popular songs. Their act was well received and they responded with many encores.

Harvey Koll, chairman of the golf committee, presented the golf prizes. The golf winners were: Low gross, Davidison Plywood & Lumber Co. trophy, Tom Flemings; first flight, first low net, George Ream trophy, Ed $ausv-5gssnd low net, California Lumber Merchant trophy, Fred Calhoun; second flight, first low net, Weyerhaeuser Sales Company trophy, Don Gow-second low net, E. J. Stanton & Son trophy, Dick I-aFranchi; third flight, first low net, Bohnhoff Lumber Co. trophy, Jim Forgie-second low net, Atlas Lumber Co. trophy, Norm Ward.

A. H. Jackson was awarded the guest trophy, and Frank Click walked off with the dub prize. The retailer trophy, donated by Harvey Koll, was won by Ron Hoene. Joe Tardy received "special mention" for constant attendance at the Club's golf tournaments and was given a dozen goif bails donated by Sid Simmons.

President John Lipani presented beautiful rememberance clocks to retiring president, Don Bufkin, and retiring secretary, Ole May.

The next meeting will be held at the Hacienda Countr;r

Club on November 20. There will be a golf tournament in the afternoon, and a concatenation which will be held before dinner. A big class of Kittens is anticipated. Call Jim Forgie, DUnkirk 2-7942, Los Angeles, for membership applications.

Al Bell, Hobbs Wall Lumber Comany, San Fran'cisctl. returned October 5, after a seven week business trip covering a good portion of the United States. He traveled by plane and covered practically all of the market areas except the Eastern Seaboard from Maine to Virginia. While Al was back East, he met Dave Davis, Simpson Logging Co., San Francisco, and the two of them took in the Hoo-Hoo annual convention at Minneapolis.

Delayed deliveries can mean the difference between profit and loss in many a lumber or building materials yard. Calaveras keeps faith with its dealers by operating the largest company-owned transport fleet in northern California on split-second schedules to fill its delivery commitments.

Take advantage of this unusual service. ft will save customers and make money for you!

Nomed Monoger for Mqrketing ond Sqles Conslruction Mcrchinery Division

The appointment of Clarence F-. Killebrew as manager for marketing and sales of the Const;uction Machinery Division of Clark Equipment Company, manufacturers of materials-handling equipment, has been announced by George Spatta, president.

Formerly general sales manager for The Frank G. Hough Company, Mr. Killebrerv lvill be responsible for sales and markering of equipment manufactured by Ciark for the bulk handling of materials in the construction industry as rvell as in other ir.rdustries rvith bulk handling problems.

Among the products rvhich u.ill fall rvithin NIr. Killeb:eu''s jurisdiction are those formerly manufactured by Michigan Pou,er Shovel Company, which rnas acquired by Clark Equipment Cornpany in May. These inclu<ie power shovels, 'cranes and draglines, both truck-mounted and cralvler type. A number of new products, to be manufactured under the "Michigan" trademark, are in the developmental and test stages and r,vill be introduced shortl1,.

Mr. Killebrgll' joined the Clark organization the latter 1. part of 1952 alter a l2-year association with Hough. FIe had been enrployed u,'ith the J. D. Adams Company of lndianapolis for five years. With Adams he served in various capacities concerning allied equipment, sales education and sales, both domestic and export.

He is a graduate in mechanical engineering from Alabama Polytechnic Institute.

Northern Cqlifornions in Attendqnce st los Vegos

The National Retail Lumber Dealers Association meeting held in Las Vegas, September 27,28, D,30, and October l, lived up to the pre-meeting advance publicity given it, according to a good turnout of Northern Californians who attendecl the rneeting. They were also enthusiastic about the city chosen for the meeting-Las Vegas-unequaled anywhere for cliversified recreation and good entertainment. Among the Northern Californians who attended the meeting were: Mr. and Mrs. Eli Destruel, Mead Clark Lumber & Millwork, Santa Rosa; N{r. and Mrs. Jack Pomeroy, Lumber Merchants Association of Northern California; Dave Davis, Simpson Logging Co., and Mrs, Davis; Lew Godard, Hobbs Wall Lumber Co.. and Mrs. Godard; Mr. and Mrs. Earle Johnson, Watsonville Lumber Co.; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schlotthauer, Willard Lumber Co., Fresno; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Noble, Visalia Lumber Co. ; Al Nolan of The Pacific Lumber Company, and Mrs. Nolan; Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Sweet, Valley Lumber Co., Fresno; Joe Kirk of the Santa Maria Lumber Company; Mr. and Mrs. Ira Horton, Sotr,th City Lurnber and Supply, South San Francisco; and Mr. and NIrs. Sherman Bishop, Union Lumber Co., San Francisco.