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Arizona Dealers Hold Annual Meeting at Grand Canyon

J. F. Olds New President

Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co., Phoenix, second vicepresident; and Chris Totten, Phoenix, was re-elected secretary-manager. R. A. Nickerson is assistant secretary, and Clara Finchurch is auditor.

Directors are: Louis Jen,nings, Jennings Lumber Company, Safford; J. A. Mulcahy, Mulcahy Lumber Company. Tucson; C. W. Lewis, Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Co., Holbrook; Frank Tutt, Jerome Lumber Company, Jerome; John G. O'Malley, The O'Malley Lumber Company, Phoenix; Cecil Drew, F. P. Drew & Sons, Mesa; William Killen, Foxworth-Killen Lumber Co., Tucson; J. R. Henderson, Henderson Lumber Company, Bisbee; Paul H. Morton, Central Commercial Co., Kingman; Jay M. Gates, Central Commercial Co., Kingman; Charles Shoup, H. H. Shoup Lumber Company, Phoenix; L. M. Hamman, Hamman-McFarland Lumber Co., Phoenix; Edward C. Rowland, Arizona Lumber Company, Phoenix; John Ware, Tarr, McComb & 'Ware, Kingman; Pete Pollock, Clifton Lumber & Improvement Co., Clifton; Claude A. Hayes, prescott Lumber Co., Prescott; Albert A. Hays, J. D. Halstead Lumber Co., Phoenix.

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J. F. Olds, Olds Bros., Winslow, was elected president of the Arizona Retail Lumber and Builders Supply Association, at its 26th annual convention held at the Grand Canyon, Arizona, Friday and Saturday, May t7-18, L940. He succeeds George Reitzer, Clifton Lumber & Improvement Co., Clifton.

Other officers elected are Albert Stacy, Bassett Lumber Company, Douglas, first vice-president; S. A. Beecroft,

Saturday, at the executive meeting officers and directors were elected. This was followed by a business session and included a general discussion for the good of the industry.

Saturday night the annual banquet was held at El Tovar Hotel, with J. C. Dolan, president of the Arizona Lumber & Timber Co., Flagstaff, as toastmaster. Guests of honor were Governor Bob Jones and Mrs. Jones, Barry Goldwater of Phoenix, and Robert Ripley of "Believe It or Not,, fame. Addresses were given by John G. O'Malley; Frank Curran, Frank Curran Lumber Co., Santa Ana, Calif.; Barry Goldwater; and J. M. Mackie, National Lumber Manufacturers Association, San Francisco, Calif. After the banquet, there was a grand ball at the Bright Angel Hotel. "ft was the nicest and best convention we have ever held, that is, since 1934," says Secretary-Manager Chris Totten.

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Wrightson Lumber Co., Inc., 5260 Vineland Avenue, North Hollywood, celebrated the completion of their new office and warehouse building with a formal opening on May 3 and 4. The attendance exceeded expectations, there being a constant stream of visitors on both days from opening tirne up to 9:00 p.m., and many co,mpliments tvere received by J. W. Wrightson on the splendid job he has done.

The exterior of the new building, which is modernistic in design, is finished in stucco. In the interior the idea of incorporating as many products as possible in the finishing of walls and ceilings is carried out.

In the sales office striking use is made of Philwall solid Philippine Mahogany paneling of the walls. Johns-Manville decorative bevel panels and Fir-Tex decorative bevel panels are used on the ceiling. The counter has a Philippine Mahogany top with a front of Flexb,oard, finished in bakedon enamel.

Redwood paneling is used on the walls and ceiling of the private office. The Redwood is finished with wax in natural color. This office has parquet flooring. The bookkeeping office has Redwood wainscoting with Fir-Tex insulating board on the walls and ceiling.

In the upstairs display room J-M insulation board has been applied in various ways on the walls, also Knotty Pine, Knotty Red Cedar, Philwall paneling and stucco. In this room many built-in articles and other items of interest to the prospective homeowner are shown, including a Heatilator Fireplace and an Ironcraft Barbecue.

The building is completely insulated, J-M Rock Wool insulation having been used in addition to the interior insulation boards.

Ihere is a large window between the warehouse and the street in which the displays will be changed frequently to further the idea of selling through the eye.

This yard carries a complete stock of rough and finish lumber and building materials, including builders' hardware, in fact, everything that goes into the home. A complete line of Pabco paints is carried. Johns-Manville asphalt and asbestos roofing and asbestos siding are stocked.

Wrightson I.umber Co., fnc. is a member of the National Housing Guild. Before organizing the Wrights,on Housing

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