Appointment of C. C. Tracy, Roland, as a distributor of face amount in vestment certificates and mutual fund investment shares for Investors Diver sified Services, Inc. of Minneapolis, was announced by E. W. Lockner, di visional manager for J.D.S. C. C. Tracy has been associated in the retail lumber business for the past 16 years as owner and manager. Investors Diversified Services, Inc., is investment manager for and dis tributor of the nation’s largest single group of investment companies man aging total current net assets aggre gating in excess of a billion dollars. The combined number of shareholders and certificate holders of this group of investment companies exceeds 600, 000. In the Roland territory, I.D.S. services accounts for approximately 1,500 investors.