HOW TO USE THIS DIRECTORY
On the first two pages are products and services. Under each category (e.g. Chairlifts, Vehicles, Inspections, etc.) are applicable firm names. The addresses and phone numbers of each firm listed in one or more product category may be found listed alphabetically in the Trade Directory section. In this section, after each firm name, is a code (e.g. II-a; IV; XI-c, d; etc.) which refers back to the applicable products and services on the first two pages. Advertisers in this issue receive bold face listings in both sections.
DISCLAIMER
Every effort has been made to present accurate information in the Directory Section. However, the Publisher cannot be responsible for errors that may have slipped in. Inclusion or omission of firms is a matter of judgment, and no claim is made as to the completeness of the information contained herein.
Ski Area Equipment and Services
I—LIFTS
a) Cable Cars and Gondolas
- Applevage—Albouy
- Bell
- Braendle
- Bridge & Tank
- Carlevaro & Savio
- Constam
- Doppelmayr
- Hall
- Heron
- International Aerial Tramway
- Mueller
- Pohlig-Heckel-Bleichert
- Riblet
- Roebling
- Städeli
- Telecar
- Von Roll
- Willamette
b) Chairlifts
- Braendle
- Bridge & Tank
- Carlevaro & Savio
- Constam
- Doppelmayr
- Hall
- Heron
- International Aerial Tramway
- Mueller
- Murray-Latta
- Pohlig-Heckel-Bleichert
- Pomalift
- Riblet
- Roebling
- St. Lawrence
- Sneller
- Städeli
- Telecar
- Tiegel
- Von Roll
c) T-bars
- Braendle
- Carlevaro & Savio
- Constam
- Doppelmayr
- Hall
- International Aerial Tramway
- Mueller
- Murray-Latta
- Pomalift
- Pomalift (Canada)
- Roebling
- St. Lawrence
- Sneller
- Städeli
- Tiegel
d) Pomalifts and other disc-type
- Pomalift
- Tiegel
e) J-bars
- Borvig
- Hall
- International Aerial Tramway
- Larchmont
- Roebling
- St. Lawrence
f) Light lifts and Portable lifts
- Borvig
- Städeli
g) Belt-type lift
- Ski-A-Lator
h) Rope tows and Portable tows
- Biersach-Niedermeyer
- Currier
- Lite Lift
i) Wire Rope
- Am. Steel & Wire
- Bethlehem
- Colorado Fuel & Iron (See Roebling and Wickwire)
- Roebling
- Wickwire
j) Rope tow rope
- Berkley
- Columbian Rope
- Hooven & Allison
- Plymouth Cordage
- Tubbs-Great Western Cordage
k) Lift/tow accessories & fabrication
(Note: Most lift companies carry spare parts, spring boxes, rope clamps, etc., but are not listed separately here)
- General Techniques—Derailing switches
- Lipton—steel fabrication of ski lifts & lifts parts
- J. W. Penney—Spring Loaded Cable Grip
- Pomalift—Platter attachments for rope tows; chairlift & gondola rescue devices—Diabolo and Poma Parafall
- Vermont Plastics—Pomalift seat covers
- Whit’s Rope Tows—rope tow safety gate
II—SLOPE MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT (in-season)
a) Self-powered vehicles
- American Snow Blast—Rotary snow removal
- Bombardier
- Brebner Supply Corp.
- Caterpillar
- Deere, John
- Pete Honnen—Modified John Deere
- Kristi—KT-3, KT-4
- Oliver—OC-4
- Polaris—Sno-Traveler
- Sno-Cat — (See Brebner and Eastern Distributors)
- Thiokol—Spryte, Imp, Trackmaster
b) Un-powered devices
- Brillion (snow pulverizer)—Brebner Supply Corp.
- Catamount (Slope conditioner)—Brebner Supply Corp. and Eastern Distributors
- Flexipacker (snow roller)—Brebner Supply Corp.
- Fuerst (flexible tine harrow)—Fuerst Bros. ,
- Howard Rotavator (rotary snow conditioner)
- Kristi (open and closed-slat roller)—The Kristi Co.
- Larchmont—Rotary Snow Conditioner
- Polaris (snow packer)
- Sno-Carpet (chain drag)—Brebner Supply Corp. and Eastern Distributors
- Sno-Mo (Ice Pulverizer)—Brebner Supply Corp. and Eastern Distributors
- Sno-Roller—Brebner Supply Corp. and Eastern Distributors
c) Service—Equipment repair & maintenance
- General Electric Co. (24-hour emergency repair service on ski lift equipment; inspection & off-season overhaul)
III—CONSTRUCTION & OFF-SEASON MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT
a) Brush-cutters & chain-saws
- Brillion—Brebner Supply Corp.
- Brushking—Rowco Mfg. Co.
- John Deere
- Homelite
- McCulloch
- Rowco
b) Miscellaneous
- Atlas Copco—Portable and stationary air compressors
- Cobra (Self-contained rock drill)—Atlas Copco
- Homelite (Portable generator)
- Skibbe—seeding, fertilizing applicator and sprayer
IV—SNOW-MAKING & SNOW SUBSTITUTES
- Larchmont
- Link-Belt Co. (ice crushers)
V—MISCELLANEOUS AREA EQUIPMENT
a) Slalom Poles
- A&T
- Dartmouth
- Demarest
- G. M. P. Mfg.
- Toddboggan
b) Lift Tickets
- Ansell-Simplex Ticket Co.
- Globe
- Weldon, Williams & Lick
c) Signs
- General Techniques
- National Advertising Co.
d) Lighting
- General Electric Outdoor Lighting Dept.
- Lea Electrical
- Wide-Lite
e) Miscellaneous
- American Locker Co., Inc.—coin operated ski racks
- California Die & Engineering (weasel tracks & lugs)
- Creative Pennants (course flags & pennants; official arm bands)
- G. M. P. Mfg.—two-way communications system
- Irrigation Engineering & Supply (plastic & aluminum pipe)
- Niagara-S—chairlift ponchos
- Ski-Safe—coin operated ski racks
- Siebring (portable building heaters & Heatmaster furnace)
- Ski-Waxer (Automatic waxing machine)
VI—SKI PATROL SUPPLIES & EQUIPMENT
a) Toboggans
- Akja—Ski Imports
- Hedlund
- Lund, C.A.
- Pomagalski—Pomalift
- Ski Imports
- Toddboggan
b) Miscellaneous
- Holden, H.L. (aluminum emergency splint)
- Mine Safety Appliances (general first aid supplies)
- Pomagalski (Chairlift & gondola rescue devices)—Pomalift & Pomalift (Canada)
VII—HOUSING (Pre-cut and pre-fab A-frame & chalet)
- Adirondack Swift Homes
- Alpine Homes
- Stanmar
VIII—EMBROIDERED EMBLEMS & PINS
- A-B (embroidered emblems)
- Apatche (woven emblems)
- Metal Findings (enamel, cloisonne ski pins)
IX—SKI TROPHIES
- Metal Findings
X—SKI AREA SERVICES
a) Consultants, area design
- Bennett, Nelson
- Cutter, Donald
- Kinney, Turner, Assoc.
- McIlvaine, Alexander
- Prager, Walter
- Schaeffler, Willy
- SkiTeck
- Sno-Engineering
- Truedsson, Gosta R.
- Vollmer Assoc.
- Willamette
b) Insurance
- Copello & Copello
- Lukens, Savage & Washburn
- Naughton, John Co.
- Rhulen Agency
c) Inspections
- General Electric Co. (free initial off-season inspection; off-season overhaul of electrical and mechanical ski lift equipment and other area equipment)
- Kinney, Turner Assoc.
- Mountain Engineering Co. (inspection, cable splicing, lift construction)
- Wickwire Div., CF&I (wire rope inspection services, splicing)
d) Miscellaneous
- Leonard, Harry A. Company (public relations specialists in ski field show managers)
e) Consultant, Restaurant and Cafeteria Operations
- Food Services, Inc.
XI—EQUIPMENT FOR AREA SKI SHOPS
(Ed. Note: This section is not intended as a complete buying guide. Items and firms included represent a small selection deemed useful as a buying guide for rental equipment. A considered selection is given of several important sources for metal skis, wood skis, poles, boots and rental bindings; three sources of boot trees and presses for rental boot maintenance are included; seven firms with large lines of accessory items are listed; and finally, a sampling of area ski shop repair items is included. For further retailer information we suggest consulting Ski Business and Ski & Wintersports; for complete retailer buying guide and directory, we suggest consulting Ski Business—Ski Shop Bible Issue)
a) Skis, Metal
- Hart
- Head
b) Skis, Wood
- A&T
- Hedlund
- Johnny Seesaw’s
- Northland
- Whittlesey, Powers, Cameron
c) Poles
- Barrecrafter
- Dartmouth
- Head
- Millco
- Ski Pole Co. (Luanbe Mfg.)
- Ski Pole Specialists
d) Boots
- Beconta
- Hampshire (GKR—Golden K Rental)
- Hostetter, Karl (La Dolomite)
- Sandler (Sandler, Europa)
e) Rental Bindings
- A&T
- Dartmouth
- Dovre
- Hvam (Saf-Ski)
- Tiesler
f) Boot trees & presses
- A&T
- Barrecrafter
- Millco
g) Area ski shop equipment
- Dartmouth (router attachment)
- Dovre—mounting equipment
- Hagemeister-Lert (router attachment)
- New Hermes (engraving machine)
h) Accessories (goggles, waxes, Arlberg straps, etc.)
- A&T
- Anglo-Scandinavian
- Beconta
- Dartmouth
- O-U Sports
- P&M
- St. Lawrence Sales
Trade Directory
A-B Emblem Corp. — VIII
Weaverville, North Carolina
(704) 645-3015
E. Henry Conrad, Bernhard Conrad, Walter Moench
Adirondack Swift Homes, Inc. — VII
Box 411, Hunter, New York
Tel. 4670; also N.Y. City area (516) TU 3-8419
Albouy, Robert N. — I-a
P. O. Box 128, Aspen, Colo.
American Locker Company-Coin Lok Systems, Inc. — V-e
211 Congress Street
Boston 10, Mass.
George Niden, VP; Robert W. Kenyon, Exec. Sales
Ansell-Simplex Ticket Co. — V-b
2834 W. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, Ill. 60622
(312) 486-7631
W. Y. Startzman, Jack Egemeier, Frank Seidl
REGIONAL: Harold Rohde, RR 1, Woodale, Lake Geneva, Wisc., (CH 8-6444); Mel Schulz, c/o Premier-Southern Ticket Co., 1621 Dana Ave., Cincinnati 7, Ohio (513-531-8200)
Alpine Homes, Inc. — VII
McCall, Idaho
(208) 634-2233
Frank E. Brown
EAST: Jack Hagen, Diamond Point Lumber Co., 679 Glenn Street, Glens Falls, N. Y. (518) RX 2-2116
American Snowblast Corp. — II-a
1237 Shoshone Street
Denver 4, Colo.
(303) 222-3636
W. O. Lampl, Edward F. Taylor
REGIONAL: New England Equipment Distributors, Contoocook, N. H.; Edward R. Bacon Co., San Francisco, Calif.
American Steel & Wire — I-i
Div. of U.S. Steel Corp.
120 Montgomery Street
San Francisco 6, Calif.
Anderson & Thompson Ski Co., Inc.
—See A&T Ski Co.
Anglo-Scandinavian Corp. — XI-h
237 First Street
San Francisco 1, California
(415) EX 2-8651
Jan Lewenhaupt
APATCHE BADGE & EMBLEM CORP. — VIII
1407 Broadway
New York 18, N. Y.
(212) BR 9-0841
Robert Fantel
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 33)
Atlas Copco, Inc. — III-b
100 Commerce Way
P. O. Box 528
Hackensack, N. J. 07652
C. E. Burton, Pres., D. C. Burke, Sales Mgr., D. J. Goodwin, Sales Mgr.
REGIONAL: Roger K. Warren, P.O. Box 235, Pillsbury Street, Enfield, N.H. (603-632-7777); Richard Q. Brewer, Lake Road, North Branford, Conn. (203-HU 8-4552); John Thornton, 930 Brittan Avenue, San Carlos, Calif. (LY 1-0375); Keith E. Reading, 1065 S. Second St., Salt Lake City, Utah (EM 4-2318); Carlos E. Milner, Jr., 1509 W. Second Ave., Spokane, Wash. (TE 8-1531); Kenneth M. Averill, 2360 S. Delaware St., Denver, Colorado (744-3486)
A & T Ski Co., Inc. — V-a; XI-b, f, h
1725 Westlake Ave. No.
Seattle 9, Washington
(206) AT 3-9844
Andrew Gunby, Jerry Marcotte, Henry Simonson, John Woodward, John Powell, Dick Savage, Russ Butterfield, Greg Newton, John Flood
REGIONAL: Cyril R. Read, John Lind, 50 Brook Road, Needham Heights, Mass. (444-3887)
BARRECRAFTERS, INC. — XI-c, f
168 Seventh Street
Brooklyn 15, New York
(212) HYacinth 9-7474
Henry J. Barreca, Robert Rinkovsky
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 47)
Barreca-Hampshire Western Corp.
Warehouse: San Francisco Industrial Park, 1580 Indiana Ave., San Francisco, Calif. (415-MI 7-2260)
(See individual listings—Barrecrafters, Inc. & Hampshire Imports.)
Beconta, Inc. — XI-d, h
440 Park Avenue So.
New York 16, New York
(212) MU 4-2910
Karl Wallach, James Woolner . . .
WEST: 1261 Howard Street, San Francisco, Calif. (415-UN 3-7821)
Bell Engineering Works Ltd. — I-a
Kriens, Lucerne, Switzerland
U.S.A.: Slaybaugh-Thompson Co., 100 W. 13th Ave., Denver 4, Colo.; G. Schmidt-Ehrenberg, 2021 E. 17th Ave., Spokane 33, Wash.; Ferrostaal Overseas Corp., 17 Battery Pl., New York 4, N.Y.; CANADA: Otto Steiner, P.O. Box 1258, Banff, Alta.,
Bennett, Nelson — X-a
C/o White Pass Co.
P.O. Box 354, Yakima, Washington
Berkley & Co. — I-j
Highways 9 & 71
Spirit Lake, Iowa
(712) 336-1520
Paul Netsch, Don Newbiggin, Jerry Turner
REGIONAL: John Whitney Co., 10 High Street, Boston, Mass.; James Paton, 46 North Terrace, Rochester 17, N.Y.; Lionel Hayes, Box 382, Gaylord, Mich.; Howard Hyland, 2841 McFarlan Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio; Reimann Brothers, 4400 Lyndale Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn.; C. R. Stull, Box 422, Waterloo, Iowa; Paul Johnson, 5111 N.E. Simpson, Portland, Ore.; Frank Ferris Co., 6726 No. Figueroa, Los Angeles, Calif.; Allen Carpenter Co., 1314 Wazee St., Denver 4, Colo.
Bethlehem Steel Co. — I-i
701 E. Third Street
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
(215) 867-2424 Ext. 671
N. R. Downie
REGIONAL: consult Bethlehem sales office in your district.
Biersach & Niedermeyer — I-h
1937 N. Hubbard Street
Milwaukee 12, Wisc.
Norton D. Biersach
Bombardier Snowmobile Ltd. — II-a
Valcourt, P.Q., Canada
BORVIG CORP. — I-e, f
2039 Broadway, New York, N.Y.
Boris Vilhar
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 47)
Braendle, Karl & Co. — I-a, b, c
Meilen, Switzerland
USA: Swan, Wooster Engineering, Inc., 522 S. W. Fifth Ave., Portland 4, Ore. (228-3672); Tibor Eckstein, 29 Buena Vista Pl., Oakland 18, Calif. (653-4177)
BREBNER SUPPLY CORP. — II-a, b; III-a
Box 2447
Green Bay, Wisc.
(414) 336-1666
John Brebner, R. H. Gile
REGIONAL: Brebner Supply, Inc., Box 657, Marquette, Mich. (906-475-4191)—Robert Brebner
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 4)
Bridge & Tank Co. of Canada Ltd. — I-a, b
390 Gage Ave. North
Hamilton, Ontario
(416) 547-2381
H. W. Madgwick
California Die Engineering Co. — V-e
3077 E. California Street
Pasadena 10, California
(213) MU 1-8627
Dana S. More
CARLEVARO & SAVIO — I-a, b, c
Turin, Italy
USA: Jack Murphy, Sugarbush Valley Corp., Warren, Vermont (802-496-3381)
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 52)
Caterpillar Tractor Co. — II-a
Industrial Division
Peoria, Ill. 61611
Colorado Fuel and Iron Corp.—See Wickwire and Roebling.
Columbian Rope Co. — I-j
Genesee St., Auburn, New York
(315) 253-3221
Earl L. Wilson, Carl H. Stevens
CONSTAM, E. — I-a, b, c
901 South Monroe Street
Denver 9, Colorado
(303) PEarl 3-1360
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 44)
Copello & Copello — X-b
11 So. La Salle Street
Chicago 3, Illinois
(312) CE 6-2917
Paul Copello
Creative Pennants & Mfg. Co. — V-e
531 Broadway, Denver 3, Colorado
Currier, Albert W. — I-h
RFD, Greenville, New Hampshire
(603) 878-2525
CUTTER, DONALD — X-a
10 Hovey Lane
Hanover, New Hampshire
(603) 643-4101 or (603) 643-2407
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 52)
Dartmouth Skis, Inc. — V-a; XI-c, e, g, h
Hanover, N. H.
(603) 643-2100
John Piane, John Piane Jr., Leland Stacy, John LeSourd
REGIONAL: Dartmouth Skis Inc., “Vic” Hasher, 6138 West Washington, Culver City, Calif.; Dartmouth Skis Inc., John Lail, Jack & Bob Beattie, 250 Bryant Street, Denver, Colo.; Dartmouth Skis Inc., Don Orr, 3006½ Munson Avenue, Traverse City, Mich.
John Deere — II-a
Moline, Illinois
(see also Pete Honnen Co. listing)
Demarest, Charles H., Inc. — V-a
215 Water Street
New York 38, New York
(212) BE 3-1580
Doppelmayr, Konrad & Sons — I-b, c
Wolfurt, Vorarlberg
Austria
USA: International Aerial Tramway Corp., 420 Market St. San Francisco 11, Calif. (415-EX 2-3844)—Charles Van Evera, Boyd Turner
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 37)
DOVRE SKI BINDING, INC. — XI-e
West Concord, Massachusetts
(617) EM 9-4339
Leif Nashe, Roy Anderson, Henry Berlied, Odd Overgaard, Fred DeGrappo, John Tombeno, Tom Finan, Mrs. Mary Strout
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 49)
Eastern Distributors, Inc. — II-a, b
18 School Street
Concord, New Hampshire
(603) 225-5902
Irving A. Kuntz
Warehouse: Robert J. Smith, Jr. RFD-2, Ludlow, Vt. (802-228-3442)
FOOD SERVICES CORP. — X-e
930 James Street
Syracuse 3, N. Y.
(315) 474-6841
Roger S. Brown
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 52)
Fuerst Bros. — II-b
Box 271, Rhinebeck, New York
(914) TRinity 6-3575
Myron M. Fuerst
G. M. P. Mfg. Co., Inc. — V-a, e
25 Hamilton Street
Amsterdam, N. Y.
(518) VI 2-3431
George M. Platt, Wm. P. Carpenter
General Electric Co. – Outdoor Lighting Dept. — V-d
Hendersonville, N. Carolina
(704) OX 3-9511
REGIONAL: General Electric Industrial Sales Operations: San Francisco, Calif; Denver, Colo; Hartford, Conn.; Chicago, Ill.; Detroit, Mich.; Boston, Mass.; New York City; E. Orange, N. J.; Albany, N. Y.; Syracuse, N. Y.; Cleveland, Ohio; Pittsburgh, Penna.; Seattle, Wash.
General Electric Co. — II-c; X-c
3960 Mystic Valley Parkway
Medford 55, Massachusetts
(617) EX 6-9600
Kenneth E. Simpson, R. W. Tolstrup
GENERAL TECHNIQUES, INC. — I-k; V-c
P. O. Box 51
West Trenton, New Jersey
(609) TU 2-2850
Robert E. Kinney, Robert H. Turner
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 43)
GLOBE TICKET CO. — V-b
112 North 12th Street
Philadelphia 7, Pennsylvania
(215) LOcust 7-2800
T. C. Butts, C. M. LeSieur
REGIONAL: Globe Ticket Co. of New England, J. E. Betterley, 620 Commonwealth Ave., Boston 02215, Mass. (617-CO 7-4300); Globe Ticket Co., H. S. Heeb, Suite 2014 Suburban Concourse, 625 Eighth Ave., New York 10018, N. Y. (212-PE 6-6315); Globe Ticket Co., E. F. O’Neill, 985 Old Colony Bldg., 407 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, Ill. (312-WE 9-4606); Globe Ticket Co. of Washington, G. Holman, McKinley Ave. at 60th St., Tacoma 98411, Wash., (206-GR 4-0721); Globe Ticket Co. of California, G. W. Mercer, Electric Bldg., 420 S. San Pedro St., Los Angeles 90013, Calif. (213-MA 7-7667)
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 45)
Hagemeister-Lert, Inc. — XI-g
343 Fourth Street
San Francisco 7, California
(415) 392-8472
Hans Hagemeister, Wolfgang Lert. Charles Wilson, Jack Gray
REGIONAL: Wolfgang Lert, 4449 Finley Ave., Los Angeles 27, Calif. (213-664-4060)
HALL SKI-LIFT CO — I-a, b, c, e
753 West Main Street
Watertown, New York
(315) 788-1280
Jack T. Hotchkiss, Phillip Savage, J. Alan Page, Victor E. Hall, Benjamin S. Jones
REGIONAL: Malcolm Lloyd, Thomas Creswell, 320 DeBelle Feuille St., St. Jerome, P. Q.; James E. Fretwell, 4091 Trinity Drive, Los Alamos, N.M.; Canada, Peter Eyraud, c/o Hall Ski-Lift Co., 30 West Tietan, Walla Walla, Wash.
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, BACK COVER)
HAMPSHIRE IMPORTS, INC. — XI-d
Essex Industrial Park
Essex, Connecticut
(203) SO 7-0124
Edward Hampshire, William H. Pond (see also Barreca-Hampshire Western Corp.)
REGIONAL: Jack Perkins, Rte. 3, Box 118-A, Oconomowoc, Wisc.; George Haffelder Jr., 3616 Mapleway Dr., Toledo 14, Ohio; Barney McLean, 3355 Nelson St., Wheat Ridge, Colo.; Floyd Smith, 1 Roselle Lane, Orinda, Calif.; Art Audett, 6926 N.E. 159th St., Bothell, Wash.; John G. Kirsch, 4816 Haskell Ave., Encino, Calif.
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 24)
Hart Ski Mfg. Co. — XI-a
2400 Endicott Street
St. Paul 14, Minnesota
(612) MI 6-6582
H. E. Holmberg, Harry E. Holmberg, J. E. Bjork
REGIONAL: Charles Unternahrer, 8 Harmony Road, Fort Salonga, L.I., N.Y.; Irvin Goodman & Assoc., 11637 Hartsook, No. Hollywood, Calif.; Dave Garretson, 1760 S. Norfolk, San Mateo, Calif.; Ted Ruhling, P.O. Box 48, Lee’s Summit, Mo.; Jack McMahon, 15802 N. Cedar Ridge Rd., Hopkins, Minn.; Progress-Dodds Ltd., 2274 Moreau St., Montreal, P.Q.
HEAD SKI CO — XI-a, c
15 West Aylesbury Rd.
Timonium, Maryland
(301) CL 2-0300
Howard Head, William G. Everett, Alan D. Chesney, Chuck Powers, Mrs. Blanche Messner.
Ian Ferguson
Home Office Reps: Peter Hawks, New England; Tom Ettinger, Middle Atlantic; Sepp Kober, Southern; Dick Zue, Midwest; Chuck Ferries, Pacific Northwest.
REGIONAL: Clay Freeman, Box 1322, Aspen, Colo.; Gordon Butterfield, Box 2, Olympic Valley, Calif.
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 8)
Hedlund Mfg. Co. — VI-a; XI-b
Front & Walnut, Nokomis, Illinois
(Tel. 73 & 74)
Glenn L. Reed
HERON ENGINEERING CO. — I-a, b
2000 So. Acoma
Denver 23, Colorado
(303) SP 7-4497
Robert Heron, Kenneth W. Heron
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 38)
Holden, H. L. Co., Inc. — VI-b
660 Main Street
Keene, New Hampshire
HOMELITE — III-a, b
(Div. of Textron, Inc.)
Riverdale Ave.
Port Chester, New York
(914) WE 9-3400
REGIONAL: Consult Homelite sales office in your district
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 3)
Honnen, Pete, Equipment Co. — II-a
Box 16526
Denver, Colorado
Pete Honnen
Hooven & Allison Company, The — I-j
Xenia, Ohio
Robert W. Harvey
Hostetter, Karl, Sales Co. — XI-d
1919 1/2 Second Avenue
Seattle, Washington 98101
MA 2-3898
Howard Rotavator Co., Inc. — II-b
P. O. Box 100
Harvard, Illinois
(815) 943-6424
D. E. Long-Price
HVAM, HJALMAR SKI BINDINGS — XI-e
Rt. 1, Box 404
Beaverton, Oregon
(503) MI 4-1242
Midwest & Eastern States: Johnny Seesaw’s, Peru, Vt. (802 VA 4-5533)
CANADA: Gresvig Ltd., 10151 St. Lawrence Blvd., Montreal, P.Q. and 137 Water St., Vancouver, B.C.
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGES 6-7)
INTERNATIONAL AERIAL TRAMWAY CORP. — I-a, b, c, d, e
420 Market St.
San Francisco 11, California
(415) EX 2-3844
Charles Van Evera, Boyd Turner
REGIONAL: Sandy Locke, Quabbin Industries, Belchertown, Mass. (413-323-7461)
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 37)
Irrigation Engineering & Supply Co. — V-e
1549 Clinton Place
River Forest, Illinois
(312) 369-5233
D. Edward Wright
Johnny Seesaw’s — XI-b, e
Peru, Vermont
(802) VA 4-5533
—See also Hvam
Wm. Parrish, Lewis de Schweinitz.
Regional Warehousing: Carlos Lustig, 411 N Oakhurst Dr., Beverly Hills, Calif.; Phil Clark, Jr., Box 331, Georgetown, Colo.; Wendell Harvey, 8075 Dixie Highway, Clarkston, Mich.
KINNEY, TURNER & ASSOCIATES — X-a, c
P.O. Box 172
West Trenton, N. J.
Robert E. Kinney, Robert H. Turner
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 52)
Kristi, The Co. — II-a, b
P.O. Box 112
Broomfield, Colorado
(303) 466-5688
Melvin J. Ross, C. B. Messenger
LARCHMONT ENGINEERING — I-e; IV; II-b;
Lexington 73, Massachusetts
(617) VO 2-2550
Joseph Tropeano, Philip Tropeano, John Mathewson
CANADA: John Clifford, Camp Fortune, Old Chelsea, P.Q.
OVERSEAS: AMF International, Donald W. Morison, AMF Bldg., Geneva 2, Switzerland.
(SEE ADVERTISEMENTS, INSIDE FRONT COVER & PAGE 37)
LEA ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT CO. — V-d
359 W. Chicago Ave.
Chicago 10, Illinois
(312) SU 7-0747
Garrett R. Lea, James M. Beals
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 47)
LEONARD HARRY A. & CO. — X-d
342 Madison Avenue, Suite 1512
New York, N. Y. 10017
(212) MO 1-1990
Harry A. Leonard, S. Bell
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 34)
Lift Services, Inc.—(See Pomalift, Inc.)
Link-Belt Co. — IV
Dept. 64-SMD
1700 Prudential Plaza
Chicago, Illinois 60601
(312) RA 6-7790
Lipton’s Pittsfield Iron Works — I-k
458 South Street
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
(413) 443 9191
Wm. L. Lipton, Leonard S. Lipton
Lite Lift Co. — I-h
111 Maple Terrace
Spring Lake, Michigan
(616) 842-1014
Philip F. Meeske
Luanbe Mfg. Corp. (The Ski Pole Co. Div.) — XI-c
901 W. Fayette Street
Syracuse, New York 13201
(315) 476-7959
Alan R. Leist, Al Myrdek, Walter R. Grody, Bill Stevens
Lukens, Savage & Washburn — X-b
25 Broadway
New York 4, New York
(212) DI 4-0270
Rufus Barringer
REGIONAL: Richard S. West, 125 High St., Boston 10, Mass. (617-HA 6-7750); Felix Kloman, Public Ledger Bldg., Philadelphia 6, Pa. (215-MA 7-7750).
Lund, C. A., Co. — VI-a
2325 Endicott Street
St. Paul 55114, Minnesota
C. A. Lund, A. C. Lund, C. F. Lund
McCulloch Corp. — III-a
6101 W. Century Blvd.
Los Angeles 45, California
McIlvaine, Alexander — X-a
131 East 36th Street
New York, New York
(212) MU 4-4880
METAL FINDINGS CORP. — VIII, IX
152 West 22nd Street
New York 11, New York
(212) AL 5-1234
Alan Essman
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 5)
Millco Mfg. Co. — XI-c, f
Fourth & Church Street
Libertyville, Ill. 60048
(312) EM 2-7550
M. A. Miller, Eugene H. Foxx
Mine Safety Appliances Co. — VI-b
201 No. Braddock Ave.
Pittsburgh 15208, Pennsylvania
(412) 241-5900
Mountain Engineering Co. — X-c
Box 422, Woodstock, Vermont
(802) 457-2884
William Alsup
MUELLER LIFTS — I-a, b, c
52 Concord Ave.
Cambridge 02138, Massachusetts
(617) 354-6960
Urs P. Meyer
REGIONAL: (Canada) Max Siegmann, Trans-Canada Ropeways Ltd., Sun Valley, Ste. Adele, P.Q., Canada (CA 9-3512); Pacific Northwest Frank Schottlander, Magnum Imports, P.O. Box 51, Bellevue, Wash; (N.E. Serv. Dept.) Werner Wagner, Gilford, N.H. (CY 3-7709)
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 40)
MURRAY-LATTA MACINE CO., LTD. — I-b, c
311 W. Second Ave.
Vancouver, B.C., Canada
876-5577
Al Lewis
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 21)
National Advertising Co. — V-c
135 West 50th Street
New York, N. Y. 10019
(212) 581-8760
Bill Barkell
Naughton, John Co. — X-b
245 Waterman Street
P.O. Box 6192, Providence, R. I.
(401) 421-9661
NEW HERMES MACHINE CORP. — XI-g
154 West 14th Street
New York 11, New York
(212) WA 4-7373
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 53)
NIAGARA-S (SEWED SPECIALTIES DIV.) — V-e
80 Swan Street
Buffalo, N. Y.
(716) 852-7777
James N. Pincus, James F. Blindenhofer
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 40)
Northland Ski Mfg. Co. — XI-b
2325 Endicott St.
St. Paul, Minnesota 55114
C. A. Lund, A. C. Lund, C. F. Lund
OLIVER CORPORATION — II-a
400 West Madison Street
Chicago, Illinois 60606
(312) FR 2-6969
S. F. Beatty
REGIONAL: Oliver Corp., Harrisburg, Pa.; Columbus, Ohio; Peoria, Ill.; Minneapolis, Minn.; Kansas City, Kans.; Portland, Ore.; Oakland, Calif.; Memphis, Tenn.; Richmond, Va.
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGES 10-11)
PENNEY, J. W. & SONS CO — I-k
Mechanic Falls, Maine
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 36)
Plymouth Cordage Co. — I-j
Court Street
Plymouth, Massachusetts
(617) PI 6-4300
Lawrence F. Southwick, William B. Kitchen
REGIONAL: Plymouth Cordage Co., Stanley V. Johnson, Dist. Mgr., 323 W. Polk St., Chicago, Ill. (312-HA 7-6238); Plymouth Cordage Co., John E. Richardson, Dist. Mgr., 92 Charter Oak Ave., San Francisco, Calif. (415-JU 4-2051)
P & M Distributors, Inc. — XI-h
40 New York Ave.
Westbury, New York
(516) ED 3-7373
Pohlig-Heckel-Bleichert AG — I-a, b
Cologne, West Germany
USA: Felten & Guilleaume Products Corp., 100 Park Avenue, New York 17, N.Y. (212) MU 5-9409
Polaris Industries, Inc. — II-a, b
Roseau, Minnesota
(Tel. 331)
Allan Hetteen, Roy Baumgartner
POMA AERIAL TRAMWAYS, INC. — I-b, c, d, k
Box 422A
Woodstock, Vt.
Bill Alsup
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 43)
POMALIFT, INC. — I-a, b, c, d, k; VI-a, b
3419 South Lincoln
Englewood, Colorado
(303) 789-1809
Larry Jump, Joe Johnson
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 49)
Prager, Walter — X-a
Norwich, Vermont (Summer)
Wilmington, New York (Winter)
Rhulen Agency, Inc. — X-b
217 Broadway
Monticello, New York
MO 3000; also
New York City WA 4-1950
RIBLET TRAMWAY CO — I-a, b
E. 814 Grace
P.O. Box 5220
Spokane, Washington 99205,
(509) HU 3-8555
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 19)
ROEBLING BRIDGE DIV. — I-a, b, c, e, i
The Colorado Fuel & Iron Corp.
640 South Broad Street
Trenton, N. J. 08611
J. M. Herrmann, Sales Mgr.; P. Van Aken, Mgr., Ski Lift Dept.
REGIONAL: Stearns-Roger Mfg. Co., 660 Bannock St., Denver, Colo.; St. Lawrence Sales, Inc., 5042 Leafdale, Royal Oak, Mich. 48073
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, INSIDE BACK COVER)
ROWCO MFG. CO., INC. — III-a
48 Emerald Street
Keene, New Hampshire
(603) EL 2-5707
Brian Rowe, A. Hovhannesian
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 39)
ST. LAWRENCE LIFTS — I-b, c, e; XI-h
5042 Leafdale
Royal Oak, Mich. 48073
(313) 549-5882
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 54)
Sandler, A. Co. — XI-d
New England Industrial Center
B St., at 3rd Ave.
Needham Heights 94, Massachusetts
(617) 444-5500
Max Mayer
REGIONAL: Leslie Bellows, 258 Broadway, New York 7, N.Y.; Bill Avison, 31 Wildwood Ave., Greenfield, Mass.; Leon Brady, 22 Hawthorne St., Lakeport, N.M.; Tony Wadrick, 9165 West Parkway, Detroit 39, Mich.; Paul Vesterstein, P.O. Box 334, Duluth, Minn.; Curley-Bates Co., 860 Stanton Road, Burlingame, Calif.; Empire Distributors Ltd., 446 St. Peter St., Montreal, P. Q., Canada.
Schaeffler, Willy — X-a
C/o Denver Univ.
Denver, Colorado
Schwarz, Herb (See Ski Imports)
Siebring Mfg. Co. — V-d, e
George, Iowa
(475-3317)
G. M. Siebring
Ski-A-Lator, Div. of Hobbies, Inc. — I-g
P.O. Box 252
Beloit, Wisconsin
(608) EM 2-1741
F. J. Quintrell
Skibbe Manufacturing Co. — III-b
Sodus, Michigan 49126
(616) 925-1871
Harold Skibbe
Ski Imports — VI-a
1513 Sawtelle St.
Box 49859
Los Angeles, California 90025
(213-GR 9-3617 & 213-GR 2-5709)
Herb Schwarz
Ski Pole Specialists, Inc. — XI-c
Box 915
Ketchum, Idaho
(208) 726-3410
Edward Scott, Jim Harris, Nancy Nelson
SKI SAFE — V-e
P.O. Box 2447
San Francisco, Calif.
Bill Cancilla
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 44)
SKITECK — X-a
400 Boren Ave.
Seattle, Washington
(206) MU 2-6292
F. D. Voorhees, Richard W. Gormley
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 45)
Ski Waxer, Inc. — V-e
1805 Porter St. S.W.
Grand Rapids 9, Mich.
Erenst W. Marshall, Jr., Lewis Roekbaken
SNO-ENGINEERING, INC. — X-a
Franconia, New Hampshire
(603) 823-5242
Sel Hannah, Pauline Hannah, Ted Farwell, Joe Cushing
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 52)
SNELLER SKI LIFT CO. — I-b, c
15002 Woodworth Road
Cleveland, Ohio
GL 1-1092
William R. Sneller
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 36)
STÄDELI LIFTS — I-a, b, c, f
Otto Weber
P.O. Box 789
Grand Central Station
New York 17, New York
(212) IL 8-5045
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 45)
Stanmar, Inc. — VII
Boston Post Road
Sudbury, Massachusetts
(617) HI 3-8897 & (617) TW 3-8110
Donald Miller
TELECAR, INC. — I-a, b
3419 South Lincoln
Englewood, Colorado
(303) 789-1809
Larry Jump, Joe Johnson
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 49)
THIOKOL CHEMICAL CORP. (LOGAN DIV.) — II-a
P. O. Box 508
Logan, Utah
(801) SK 2-2591
Blaine B. Rich, Gen. Mgr.; Leo Cook, Paul E. Bricker
REGIONAL: Thiokol Chemical Corp., P.O. Box 27, Bristol, Penna., (215-946-9150), George M. Briar, Sales Rep.
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 23)
Tiegel Mfg. Co. — I-b, c, d
Foot Bragato Road
Belmont, Calif.
(415) 593-7881
Ernest G. Tiegel, Pres.; Ralph G. Tiegel, V. P.
REGIONAL: Corey Engen, Brundage Mountain, McCall, Idaho, Norman Sayer, Donner Ski Ranch, Norden, Calif.
TIESLER, R. F. COMPANY — XI-e
Doylestown, Penna.
(215) 348-8166
USA: Clif Taylor, Short-ee Skis, Inc., Box 61, Brattleboro, Vt.
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 35)
TODDBOGGAN MFG. CO. — XI-a; V
Box 5386
Big Bear Lake, Calif. 92315
(714) UN 6-2328
James C. Hendricks, Virginia N. Hendricks, Lawrence H. Lehman, Richard C. Guthridge
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 44)
Truedsson, Gosta R. — X-a
50 Puritan Lane
Stamford, Connecticut
(203) 348-0490
Tubbs-Great Western Cordage — I-j
200 Bush Street
San Francisco 4, California
(415) GA 1-0927
Herman D. Nichols, Pres., I. M. Lord, VP, Charles L. Schwer, VP-Sales; S. R. Barnett, Sls. Mgr.
Vermont Plastics, Inc. — I-k
35 Blanchard Court
Montpelier, Vermont
(802) 223-5208
Newell H. Curtis, Pres.
VOLLMER ASSOC. — X-a
2 West 45th St.
New York 36, New York
(212) YU 6-0420
Arnold H. Vollmer, Donald A. Ostrower, Lawrence H. Lehman, Richard C. Guthridge
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 52)
Von Roll Ltd., Berne Works — I-a, b
P.O. Box Transit
Berne, Switzerland
Berne 9-14-11
U.S. REP.: F. A. Picard, Box 244, Sun Valley, Ida. (Tel. 3311)
Weber, Otto (See Städeli)
WELDON, WILLIAMS & LICK — V-b
Fort Smith, Arkansas
(501) SU 3-4113
S. W. Jackson, Jr., Pres.; George Eldrige, Jr., V. P.-Sales; Jerry Hendricks, West Rep.; Don Buergler, Midwest Rep.; Bill Alsup, East Rep.
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 38)
Whit’s Ski Tows — I-k
Peterborough, New Hampshire
(603) WA 4-3671
Howard Whitcomb
Whittlesey-Powers & Cameron — XI-b
23850 Clawiter Road
Hayward, California
(415) 782-5881
Grats Powers, H. D. Whittlesey, William Cameron
WICKWIRE DIV. STEEL DIV. — I-i
Colorado Fuel and Iron Corp. — X-c
Box 232, Palmer, Massachusetts
(413) AT 3-3461
G. C. Jennings, A. B. Whitlock, Jr.
IN THE WEST: (CF&I home office) Howard H. Dorward, Sls. Engineer, Wire Rope West Div., J. H. Driggs, Mgr. West Div. Wire Rope Sls., Colorado Fuel and Iron Corp., Box 1920, Continental Oil Bldg., Denver 2, Colo. (303-CH 4-0833)
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 12)
Wide-Lite Corp. — V-d
4114 Gulf Freeway
Houston, Texas
(713) CA 3-4161
W. B. Carroll, Fred McClurg
WILLAMETTE CONSTRUCTION CO. — I-a; X-a
1818 N.E. 6th Ave.
Portland, Ore. 97212
(503) AV 6-1667
John G. Lundstrom
REGIONAL: Philip B. Lundstrom, Thomas H. Cooke, 620 – 7th Ave., Renton, Wash. 98055
(SEE ADVERTISEMENT, PAGE 21)
General Information
INDUSTRY ORGANIZATIONS
Ski Area Associations
- Central Ski Areas Association — Fred Bocks, Pres., Caberfae, Inc., Cadillac, Mich.; Tom Joynt, Exec. Secy., 205 East Front St., Traverse City, Mich.
- Eastern Ski Area Operators Association — L. P. Williams, Pres., Snow Ridge, Turin, N.Y.; William Norton, Secy., Franconia Notch State Park, Franconia, N.H.
- Middle Atlantic Ski Area Operators Association — Sepp Kober, Pres., The Homestead, Hot Springs, Va.
- Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Assoc. — Robert Loughrey, Exec. Secy., c/o City Hall, Boise, Ida.; Bruce Kehr, Pres., Stevens Pass Co., Leavenworth, Wash.
- Rocky Mt. Ski Area Operators’ Association — D. R. C. Brown, Pres., Aspen Skiing Corp., Aspen, Col.; Larry Jump, Secy., 3419 S. Lincoln, Englewood, Colo.
- Sierra Ski Areas Association — Steve Myers, Pres., Echo Summit, Box 95, Stateline, Calif.
- National Ski Areas Association, Inc. — 369 Lexington Avenue, New York 17, N.Y. (212) YU 6-8680; David Judson, Pres., Otis Ridge, Otis, Mass.
Ski Equipment Trade Associations
- Ski Industries America — 366 Madison Avenue, New York, N.Y. (212) MO 1-1533; R. A. DesRoches, Exec. Director
- Western Winter Sports Market Weeks — C/o Mrs. Vernice Huffcut, Exec. Scy., 319 Concord Dr., Menlo Park, Calif.
Miscellaneous
- Professional Ski Instructors of America, Inc. — Bill Lash, Pres., 6811 So. Meadow Drive, Salt Lake City 17, Utah
- International Professional Ski Racers Association — C/o Ted Dutton, Aspen, Colo.
ORGANIZED SKIING
National
- U.S. Ski Association, (H.Q.) The Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, Colo. (303) 635-5676. Gloria Chadwick, Exec. Scy.; Merritt H. Stiles, M.D., Pres.
- National Ski Patrol System, 828 17th Street, Denver, Colo. Charles W. Schobinger, Ntl. Dir.
Regional (because of impending elections in most divisions, elected officials are omitted in favor of executive secretaries or equivalent)
- Central U.S. Ski Association: Thomas Joynt, Traverse City, Mich.
- Far West Ski Association: Lee Klein, Executive Director, Box 2431, San Francisco, Calif.
- Intermountain Ski Association: Albert S. Hanson, Executor Director, 428 Downington, Salt Lake City, Utah
- Northern Rocky Mountain Ski Association: Mrs. Len Arthur, Shields Route, Livingston, Mont.
- Pacifiic Northwest Ski Association: Anne Polk, Executive Secretary, P.O. Box 434, Yakima, Wash.
- Southern Rocky Mountain Ski Association: Patricia James, Executive Secretary, 520 Boston Bldg., Denver 2, Colo.
- U.S. Eastern Amateur Ski Association: Roger Peabody, Executive Director, 98 Main Street, Littleton, N.H.
Trade Magazines
- Ski Area Management, 800 Second Ave., New York, N.Y. (212) MU 3-3000 (Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter issues)
- Ski Business, 800 Second Ave., New York, N.Y. (April, June—Ski Shop Bible issue—and September issues)
- Ski Industry Newsletter, 342 Madison Ave., New York 17, N.Y. (15 issues per year)
- Western Ski Dealer, 4507 University Way N.E., Seattle 5, Wash. (Monthly)
- Wintersports Trade Magazine, 1 Park Ave., New York, N.Y. (April and June issues)
INDUSTRY TRADE SHOWS AND CLINICS
Ski Area Equipment Trade Shows & Management Clinics (Conducted by Ski Area Management)
East: Jug End Barn, South Egremont, Mass., June 4-7
National: Caberfae Lodge, Cadillac, Mich., Mich., June 13-15
2nd Annual Ski/Ski Business Retail Clinics
East: September 18-20 (location to be announced)
West: September 11-13, Rickey’s Hyatt House, Palo Alto, Calif.
CONSUMER SKI SHOWS
(Contact Harry A. Leonard Co.)
- New York Int’l Ski Fair, Oct. 15-18
- Los Angeles Int’l Ski Fair, Oct. 23-25
- Detroit Int’l Ski Fair, Oct. 30-Nov. 1
- Chicago Int’l Ski Fair, Nov. 7-8
- Cleveland Int’l Ski Fair, Nov. 13-15
- Boston Int’l Ski Fair, Nov. 20-22
- Philadelphia Int’l Ski Fair, Dec. 4-6

