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Bonnington Lumber Co. to Represenl West Coost Scrw Mills, Inc.
Jerry Bonnington announces that his wholesale firm, Bonnington l-umber Co., San Francisco, will act as exclusive sales representative for West Coast Saw Mills, Inc., Garberville, for Northern and Central California.
Bonnington Lumber Co. in the past has handled a considerable amount of West Coast Saw Mills' production, but the appointment as exclusive sales representative will assure Bonnington Lumber Co. customers in Northern and Central California a steady supply of band sawn, double-end trimmed
USG Ghonges in West
Two new appointments in the western region of United States Gypsum Company have been announced by Ralph Peters, dealer sales manager of the western region. Edward L. Busch, formerly district manager of the Northern California district, has been named division sales manager of the Southern Pacific division, replacing G. V. l-ane, rvho was recentlv named merchandise manager of dealer sales. Howard B. Solberg, formerly line salesman for U. S. Gypsurn in Portland, Ore., has been named to fiIl Busch's former post.
lumber-green uppers and commons and, in addition, a limited amount of kiln-dried finish and siding.
West Coast Saw Mills, Inc., is located north of Garberville in Humboldt County and is owned and managed by Mike Wheaton, a gentleman with an impressive and long sawmill career to his credit, and a host of friends in Northern California lumber circles. West Coast Saw Mills, Inc., specializes in the manufacture of old-growth redwood-rough, surfaced or standard pattern; is associate member of C.R.A.
Jqmes Kirby in New Compony
James Kirby, veteran wholesale lumberman, is now general manager of the United States Lumber Corp. at 8423 South Alameda, Los Angeles. The change was effective June 18. The new corporation has no connection with Glick Brothers Lumber Company, whose sole Los Angeles address will be 5600 South Broadway and which also operates yards at Burbank and Whittier.
A sale of the business of the Glick Brothers Lumber Company at U23 South Alameda to the United States Lumber Corp. took place through an escrow June 30.