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Bruce Ingram has joined the sales team at Product Sales Co., working out of their new Orange, Ca., distribution yard, according to Ted Gilbert, pres.
Marilyn Allen is new to the office staff at Fullmer Lumber Co., Tigard, Or. John A. Grunwald, David R. Webb, Co., Inc., Edinburg, In., is the new pres. of the Fine Hardwood-American Walnut Assn., succeeding Albert B. Cox, Amos-Hill Veneer & Lumber Co., Edinburg, In.; J. Robert Bolon, American Walnut Co., Inc., Kansas City, Ks., v.p.l B.F. "Ted" Swain III, National Veneer & Lumber Co., Seymour, In., sec.t David M. Dubrule, Interforest Ltd., Durham, Ontario, Canada, treas. Larry R. Frye, Indianapolis, In., was re-elected exec. director.
Pi Bliss, Neiman-Reed Lumber Co., Van Nuys, Ca., and his wife, Connie, have visited family in Or. Gil Sauceda is new to the industrial sales staff.
Dave Mensing, Louisiana-Pacific, Oakland. Ca.. with his wife and children, vacationed in Mexico during Easter week.
Jeff Hunt is now on the sales staff at White Brothers, Oakland, Ca.
Malcolm Epley, Jr., is the new v.p. of Western Wood Products Assn., Portland, Or., according to H.A. Roberts, exec. v.p.
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M.L. "Huck" Gaylord is the new assistant gen. mgr. of the Kremmling Co., div. of the Chicago-based Edward Hines Lumber Co., according to Paul F. Ehinger, sr. v.p., production, Eugene. Or.
Judy Williamson is the new markering communications mgr. for the Western Hardboard Div.. Masonite Corp., Ukiah, Ca., according to James J. Hagel, div. marketing mgr.
Jim Mace is now gen. mgr., manulacturing, for the E.R. Probyn Ltd. group, Bellingham, Wa.
Larry Quinlan, v.p. Burnaby Lumber Co., Compton, Ca., has retired, deciding to take it easy after a long industry career.
Ken Thim, wood products specialist, Flintkote Supply Co., Los Angeles, Ca., is smiling broadly after the recent sale of his poem, "Early Education," for a forthcomins issue of Good Housekeeping
Ken Rasmusson is now tradins at Hearin Forest Industries. Portlind. Or.
Hank Aldrich, DMK-Pacific Corp., Fremont, Ca., has just returned from a combination sales/vacation trip on the Central Ca. coast.
Jim Forgie, v.p., Robert S. Osgood, Inc., Los Angeles, Ca., has retired after 34 years with the company. Kurt (ielbard is olf on a five week sales trip to the Orient.
William Huth is now pres. and gen. mgr. of Arizona Hardware Co., Phoenix. Az.
Sy Rodakowski is now trading with Oregon-Canadian Forest Products, Beaverton, Or.
Pete Hastert is new to sales al Newport International, Newport Beach, Ca. El Louise Waldron. Waldron Forest Products Inc., Sacramento, Ca., is back from a brief Manzanillo, Mex.. vacation. Her conrpany is believed to be the only female-owned and operated wholesaler in the U.S. Duane K. Bennett, exec. v.p., Mead Clark Lumber, Santa Rosa, Ca., just back from a month's vacltion in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji. Bora Bora, and Tahiti, reports that he didn't see nruch construction in those areas.
Dennis Richardson is back at his desk at South Bay Forest Products, Orange, Ca., alter a laid back San Felipe. Mexico, vacation.
Tom Walker is now senior sales rep in plywood and door marketing at Sinrpson Timber Co., Seattle Wa. llis Southwest regional sales supervisor job at Garden Grove, Ca.. is being filled by Richard Harlow, lormer industrial sales ren for Sinrpson in Cerritos. Ca.
Michael J. Nugent is the new president of Nugget Industries, Inc., with retail lumber yards in Rogue River and Merlin. Or.
Verlon McKinney, J.E. Higgins Lumber Co., Union City, Ca., is back from a southern states sales safari.
Tom Humphrey is the new exec. v.p. lor Quality Frame & Door Co., Cerritos, Ca., according to Warren Olson, pres.
John C. Wilson, Jr. has joined Pacific Lumber Co., San Francisco, Ca., as v.p., finance and treasurer: Edward W. Beck, general counsel and sec., also was named a v.o.
Kenneth D. O'Neil is the new pres. of DG Building Materials group, Portland, Or., according to Robert C. McCracken, pres., Di Giorgio Corp., San Francisco, Ca.
Don Jackson. Johns Manville Residential Products Div.. Redding, Ca., has been nanred salesnran ol the year for J-M. San Francrsco wesrern region.
Herb Hast, Jr., Hast Lunrber Co.. Conrnrerce City, Co., is the new pres. of W.O.O.D., Inc.. a Co. based trade assn.t Roberta Andersen, Edward Hines Luntber Co., lst v.p.; John (iunzner. llartnruller Lunrber Co., 2nd v.p.; Vern Thompson, Git-
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(Continued from previous page) tings Lumber, treas.; Walter Kellogg llI, Kellogg Luntber Co.. sec. Directors are Jack Blackwell, Champion Building Productsl Robert Herbold, Boddington Lumber Co.; Jon Shaffer, Flintco Lumber and Conrponentst Joe Kerschen. Kaibab Industries: Carl McDaniel, University Park Lunrber. and Stephen Stookesberry, Economy Lumber and Hardware, past pres. and chairman of the board.
Jim Angus, Sequoia Supply, Wilsonville, Or., is the new pres. of the Building Material Dealers' Credit Assn.
Pat Hunter is the new plant supervisor at Wickes Wood Preserving, Eln-rira, Ca., not the asst. plant nrgr. as we incorrectly had it in last nlonth's issue.
Terry Humphrey is a new sales rep at Sinrpson Building Supply Co., Santa Clara, Ca.. reporting to (Jeorge Thompson, sales nrgr.
Fred Spearow is now outside sales rep covering San Jose and Santa Cruz. Ca.. for Anrerican Wholesale Flardware Co., Long Beach, Ca. Ruth (iardner is the new outside sales rep in the melropolitan Los Angeles, Ca.. area.
Sam Fineman, pres., Bel-Air Door Co., Alhambra, Ca., has wrapped up another Far Eastern business trip, including a stop in Korea.
Roy Z uercher has joined the marketing staff of ldaho Timber Corp., Boise. ld., according to Larry Williams, pres.
Mike Mc(iahan is now director ol marketing at Tube-Lok Products, division of Portland Wire & lron. Portland. Or.
Paul Zech, MacBeath Hardwood, Montebello, Ca., was a speaker at the recent Model Builders Assn. of' Orange County (Ca. ) meeting. More than 100 attended. Mike DiChiara will be in Washinglon, D.C.. in late May competing in a national bowling tournament.
Dee Essley. 85, D.C. Essley & Son, Montebello, Ca., a figure in the western redwood industry for decades, is at home recuperating after a bout in the hospital.
Marceil Coor-Pender. Vent-Vue Products, Los Angeles, Ca., is back fronr a Hawaiian respite.
Dale Johnson has joined the sales stall of Fullnrer Lumber Co., Tigard, Or., according to Ernest M. Fullmer. ores.
Doug Seeley has joined Suncrest Forest Induslries, Medford, Or.
John Shagena, Crown Distribution, Orange, Ca., and his wife, Pam, are parents of a baby girl, Melissa Jean, born Apr. 7. 1980, weighing 8 lbs. 8 oz. and measurine 21" lone.
Ralph Cardwell, Cardwell Forest Products, Fullerton, Ca., and his wife, Jerri, with (ieorge and Bonnie Champion of Boyd & Lovesee Lumber, Riverside, Ca., enjoyed a recent weekend skiing holiday.
Peggy Mottola is back lrom a vacation in St. Petersburg, Fl.
I-ee Klose is now district sales mgr. for Rubbernraid in Az., N.M. and Tx.
Harold Fay, Contact Lumber Co., Portland,Or., and his bride, Nadine, honeymooned at Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, following their Jan. 12, 1980, marriage.
Murl Fast is now with Barr Lumber Co., Los Alamitos, Ca.
Dave Ross is now trading with National Forest Products, Vancouver, Wa.
Walt Abbott is selling lor MacMillanBloedel in Co., Ne., and Ks.
William Shields is now exec. v.p., building nraterials group, Willamette Industries, Albany, Or., replacing William Swindells, J r., recently named pres. John Shealy is now v.p. in Ruston, La.
Bob Loeffelbien is new to the lunrber departnrenl. at Contact Lunrber Co., Portland. Or.
Russ Leland is a new trader at Can-Cal Mills, San Bernardino, Ca.
Hugh Mungus and Freddy Fungus, co-owners of Mungus-Fungus Forest Products, Climax, Nv., are celebrating what Hugh calls, "the coup ol our business career:" their signing up as the newest Chrysler dealer in the U.S.
