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Al Surrett is now sales mgr. for national accounts and sales mgr. for the treated div. of Carolina Canadian Lumber Sales, Spartanburg, S.C. Drvld Pettlt is new to sales.
lroneld Westmorelsnd. Harbin Lumber Co., Toccoa, Ga., has completed the , lumber and building materials train' ing course sponsored by the Building Material Merchants' Association.
Davld Boerger has been named sales mgr. of Southwest Moulding, El Paso, Tx., according to Mlchou Lopez.
Joyce La Monlca has joined Wickes Lumber, Greenville, N.C., as a cabinet specialist, according to Mlke Esposito, mgr.
Gene Brown is the new gen. mgr. of BiWood Flooring, Memphis, Tn.
Glenn Burnett is now sales mgr. of Sequoia Supply, Memphis, Tn., succeeding Jack Gosney, who has retired after more than 20 Years with the firm.
Robert A. Canyock has joined Roto Frank of America as c.f.o.
Donald DeCamp, mgr., Askew's Inc., New Bern. N.C.. is back after attend' ing the Carolina Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association convention in Charlotte, N.C.
Jim Mullins will remain gen. mgr. of the Moncure, N.C., wood Processing lacility bought by Willamette Indus' tries from Boise Cascade. Mike Ramsey has been promoted to supervisor of Willamette's newly-purchased Ruston, La., facility.
James T. Powell, pres., Canton Hardwood Co.. Canton, N.C., has been elected pres. of the Appalachian Hardwood Manufacturers Association.
Tim Roush is new to sales at Wood Treaters. Inc.. Jacksonville. Fl.
Charles "Chuck" Petersen is now director of brand management for CooperTools, Raleigh, N.C., according to Frank Tooke, v.p., marketing.
George J. "Bud" Schlitt has retired as v.p., domestic sales, after more than 40 years with the co.
Michael E. Fallon is now sales director for special markets at CooperTools, Apex, N.C., according to Edward Weadcock, v.p., sales & marketing.
David E. Miller, Wasco Products Inc., Ennis. Tx., has been Promoted to national sales mgr., residential div.
Russell Nrtrrlano has been promoted to purchasing agent at CraPanzano Brothers Lumber, Hammond, La. Terry Crrprnzlno and Rendy Colona have left the co.
Jamle Roblchrux has purchased Eddle Centrell's stake in Raceland Lumber. Raceland. La.
Dondd Sell has been named pres. of the new tool group at Vermont Ameri' can. Lincolnton. N.C. Jlm Lall is group exec. v.p.
Harold Counce, Manville Forest Products, West Monroe, La,, has retired after 32 years at the same site, working over the years for three different owners.
Butch Oney has been promoted to plant mgr. at ldaho Timber CorP., Fort Worth, Tx. Dale Motsinger is now asst. mgr., plants & equiPment: Charlle Austin, Ar. sales; Dale Haynes and Bobby Hester, Tx. sales, and Floyd Brown, sales mgr., Weiser Div.
Bruce Keller has resigned as pres. of Keller Industries, Miami, Fl. Chairman Hugh H. Williamson assumes his duties as c.e.o.
Tom Titlow is a new co-mgr. of 84 Lumber Co., Spartanburg, S.C.
Robert Pugh is now managing GeorgiaPacific's Mid Continent Wood Products transportation div., Crossett, Ar' Jim King and Bob Peterson are new field reps for Roto Frank of America in the Carolinas and southern Viriginia.
John W. Larsen has been named Plant mgr. of Gold Bond's new Panola County, Ms., vinyl siding production facility.
Steve Calhoun is now Tx., La. and Ms. regional training coordinator at Bruce Hardwood Floors, Dallas, Tx.
Gordon E. Fryer, national sales mgr., custom window fashions group, Clopay Corp., has retired after 15 years with the firm.
Joe Penaz has joined Arlington Woodworking & Lumber Co., Arlington, Va., as director of marketing, custom architectural woodwork, according to Ron Rinaldi' pres.
Bob Vila, TV home imProvement expert, has been aPpointed spokesperson by Newell Window Furnishings, according to v.P. StePhen C. Thomas.
Jerry M. Meyer, 8,roup mg,r', wster recreation operstions, The colcman Co., Kilgore, Tx., has been elected a senior v.P.
Rrymond Mlller' truss customer rep, Weyerhaeuser Co.. Hot Springs, Ar., has retired. Mrrlln St. John succeeds him.
Tlmothy O'Melley is a new contract sales rep with Bruce Hardwood Floors, Dallas, Tx., according to Mlke Kearlns, v.p. of sales.
Drn Vrn Dulnen has been named pres. of Jacuzzi Brothers, Little Rock, Ar., according to Roy Jrcuzzl, pres of parent co. Jacuzzi Inc, Robert Trnner. Hoover Treated Wood Co., Thompson, Ga., spoke at a recent seminar sponsored bY the Wood Foundation Institute.
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Lauricc Ware has been Promoted to sales service administrator at Chesapeake Wood Treating, West Pont, Va., according to Rae R. Ehlen, pres.
Del Richards has resigned as pres. of GlamourTop CorP., Birmingham, Al. Phil Goodell succeeds him.
Frederick M. Stevens has resigned as exec. v.p. for specialty retailing and a director of K mart Corp., parent co. of Builders Square, San Antonio, Tx., according to K mart head JosePh E. Antonini.
Jeffrey L. Genoways has been Promoted to associate Product mgr. of window shades & blinds at Newell Window Furnishings Co., according to Stephen C. Thomas.
Hugh Mungus and FreddY Fungus, owners of Mungus-Fungus Forest Products, have ProudlY announced that they are co-chairmen of the Harold Stassen For President Committee in Climax, Nv.
Elmar Brock, Trinity Forest Industries, Hurst, Tx., is recovering from hip surgery.
Lynn Lamb will be mgr. of the Idaho Timber Corp. hardwood plant set to open this summer in Rison, Ar.
Tom Lockett has been named sales mgr. for the new Anthony Wood Treating Inc. plant in Hope, Ar.
John H. Saunders, pres., Palmetto Wholesale Co., Columbia, S.C.. and pres. of the Southern Wholesale Hardware Association, co-presided over the SWHA-co-sponsored Southern Hardware Convention in Atlanta, Ga.
Richard D. Larkin is now v.p./gen. mgr. of American Stove Products, Memphis, Tn.
C. Cary Eubank Jr. has joined Empire Brushes, Inc.. Greenville. N.C.. as a regional sales mgr.
Don Wolf, pres., Hardware Wholesalers, Inc., Fort Wayne, In., was presented a crystal eagle by the American Hardware Manufacturers Association to honor his 40 years with the co.
Aaron Babcock has been appointed gen. mgr. of Weyerhaeuser's Tampa and Orlando. Fl.. distribution centers.
Larry Metcalfe is the new mgr. of 84 Lumber Co., Ridgeland, Ms.
Curtis Turner has joined Klumb Lumber Co.'s Jacksonville, Fl., brokerage div., according to R. Mark Fields, v.p./gen. mgr.
Doug Kohlmeier is now MDF sales mgr. for Willamette Industries, Malvern, Ar., replacing Ted Hetzel. Wayne Schwerin and Chet Croco will assist him. Jim Schorsch is SurePine sales mgr., Simsboro, La.; Cliff MacDaniels, sales engineer, Lillie, La.l Jeff Lundegard, industrial panel products gen. sales mgr., Olive Branch, Ms.; Glenn Hubert, sales engineer, and Yerna Wise, sales service coordinator.
Dan Hooley has been named outside salesman at 84 Lumber in Elizabethtown, Ky. Bill Florence is now mgr. at the Tallahassee, Fl., store.
Joel O'Briant is mgr. of the new Gulf Coast Plywood Co. sheathing plant in Natalbany, La. Curtis Allen is handling sales in Sterlington, La.
John Bates, partner, Westmark & Associates, Costa Mesa, Ca., and John C. Wylie, Armstrong World Industries, Lancaster. Pa.. have been added to previously announced panels of experts set for AHMA's Chicago home center conference in May.
George J. "Bud" Schlitt, v.p. of domestic sales, CooperTools, has retired after more than 40 years with the firm.
Jack Chapman, product development mgr., Schlage, San Francisco, Ca., has retired after 36 years in the industry, the last 2l with Schlage.
