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Terry Roberts, Southern Pine Inspection Bureau, has been promoted to district supervisor for the Eastern District, including S.C., N.C., Tn. and Va. Rrymond Horne has retired.

Marc Glllls is now with the bureau in Ms. Brucrc Lee has rejoined the staff

Bllly S. Thompson, Kentucky Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association, Lebanon, Ky., joined members Blll Morton, Blll Bucher and Don Hellmann at the National Lumber & Building Material Dealer's Association's Conference with Congress in Washington, D.C.

Walter Grant and Winford Chukes have been selected as Employees of the Month at Coastal Lumber Co., Havana, Fl.

Chrls Eichhorn is new to GeorgiaPacific. New Orleans. La.

Malcolm White, Paty Co., Elizabethton, Tn., celebrated his 55th anniversary with the company.

H. A. "Doc" Ecksteln has been appointed v.p. of mktg. for the building products div. o[Celotex Corp., reports T. M. Prrlso.

Edwrrd R. "Ned" Scheffler has been promoted to director of window business development for the vinyl building products group at CertainTeed Corp. Jeffrey B. Hersh is mktg. mgr. - replacement windows.

Jrmes F. Titus has been named national sales mgr., retail sales/man, power development for Stanley Tools, according to Kent Brrnes. A. J. Harris, Baton Rouge Lumber Co., Baton Rouge, La., has been appointed to the Louisiana Building Material Dealers Association's board of trustees.

Manuel Perez is now sales mgr. of East Coast operations at Causeway Lumber Co., Fort Lauderdale, Fl. Alfred Lutz has been promoted to mgr. of 84 Lumber Co., Wilmington, N.C.

Bulldlng Productr Dlgort

Cherles F. Wrrelm, Golden Triangle Builders Supply, Mount Dora, Fl., recently completed the Florida Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association's l2-week continuing education course, along with Roberl J. Clchon and Lrrry C. Vloletle, Belleview Building Materials, Belleview, Fl.l Crrman D. Mlller' Drnle! A. Terry and Jrmes B. Mlkels, RoMac Lumber & Supply, Leesburg, Fl., and Glno A. Bennle, J. Scott Rowbollom, Ralph G. Grrhnd, Phyllls M. Slmns, Lanr J. Bon Jorn. Chrrles D. Pruett and Lrwson L. Wolfe ll, CBS Industries, Clermont, Fl.

Floyd Schlsler, v.p./district mgr., E. C. Barton & Co., Jonesboro, Ar., has retired after 40 years with the company. Rry Cox has been translerred to the purchasing dept., and Jeff Cole replaces him as mgr. in Harrisburg, Ar. Wally Shrader, Jonesboro, and Monroe Woods, mgr., Marked Tree, Ar.. have also retired.

Leroy Kirkland has been named mgr. of Ridout Lumber Co., Cabot, Ar. Robert Little has retired as mgr of Arkmo Lumber & Supply Co., N. Little Rock, Ar.

Doris Moore is now Ok. district sales rep for Azrock Floor Products, replacing Ellis Hall, who has retired after 15 years with the co.

Tom Kinerk is now Southeast reg. sales mgr. for LeelRowan's retail sales div., reports exec. v.p. James P. Morley.

Barry L. Kronick has been elected pres. and ceo of Furman Lumber Inc., replacing Harry "Hawk" Furman, who remains a director.

Joe Hardy, owner & founder, 84 Lumber Co., was recently featured on Robin Leach's Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous.

Jerry Hagerman has been promoted to co-mgr. of 84 Lumber, Madison Heights, Va.

David Davis is now southern lumber product sales mgr. at Champion International, Jacksonville, Fl. Walter Cousart is southern lumber product mgr.

Mike Burtt is now commercial & architectural mgr. for Benchmark Doors, Fredericksburg, Va.

Lynn Copriviza has joined Gekay Forest Products, Jacksonville, Fl., as v.p. & gen. mgr. George Russell is pres.

Mike Rose has been added to Furman Lumber's panel products dept. Bob Porsavage is a new national accounts sales rep.

Kevin Smith, Ric Milliken, Carole Hagins and Scott Smith are heading up Jamestown Lumber's new wholesale traders office, Jamestown, N.C.

Jim Casey has been transferred to Sun Coast Forest Products, Tampa, FI.

Pat Carey, Sam Carey Lumber Co., Memphis, Tn., and his wife, Kay, recently vacationed in Boca Grande, FI,

Elmar Brock, Trinity Forest Industries, Inc., Hurst, Tx., and his wife, Peggy, are touring Germany, Austria and Switzerland this month.

John Herring, A-l Roof Trusses Inc., West Palm Beach, Fl., has been elected pres. of the Wood Truss Council of America. Robert Ward, Southern Components, Shreveport, La., is now sec., and Dave Keefe, pres.-elect/treas. Past pres. Rip Rogers, Trussway, Inc., Houston, Tx., completes the executive committee. Gary Ford, Naples Lumber & Supply Co., Naples, Fl., is a new director.

Mike Day, Hood Industries, Beaumont, Ms., has been promoted to lumber sales mgr.

Bob Pedigo has been named asst. mgr. of Lowe's, Suffolk, Va. John Sugg, store mgr., Goldsboro, N.C., is celebrating his 20th anniversary with the firm.

David Martin has been promoted to market development mgr. for Clearwood products at DC Mouldings, Marion, Va.

Peter C. Lyons is now Southern reg. sales mgr. for GTE Lighting, Atlanta, Ga.

Jeff Overton is the new director of quality control for Bruce Hardwood Floors, Dallas, Tx., succeeding Cecil Raines, who has retired.

John Hechinger Jr., pres., Hechinger Co., has assumed the duties of c.e.o.. a post formerly shared by John Hechinger Sr., who remains chairman, and Richard England, now chairman emeritus. Stephen Bachand has been promoted to c.o.o.

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Jack Sweeney, Temple-lnland Forest Products, has been elected pres. of the National Particleboard Association; v.p. Royce A. Stanford, Weyerhaeuser; sec.-treas. Jack O'Leary, Union Camp Corp.; executive committee members-at-large Bob Carter, Richard Krull and Eddie McMillan, and committee chairmen Dave Smith, technical committee; Robert Carter, production management committee; and Jack Beene, oromotion committee.

Greg A. Myer has been named Stanley Door Systems southeast region territory manager of the year.

Jack Peddy has joined Union Camp Corp.'s N.C. sales staff.

Larry Bragg has rejoined Clark-Hill Lumber Co., Jacksonville, Fl., as new accounts sales mgr. Brad Foreman is new to the co.

Tom Kline has been selected (lelotex Corp.'s marketing manager of the year.

Tim Cornwell has joined Georgia-Pacific's distribution div., Atlanta, (ia., as Canadian lumber mktg. mgr.

Tuck d'Oliveira is new to the southern sales div. of Timber Industries, Peachtree, Ga.

Neil Bowie Jr., llowie-Sims-Prange Treating Corp., Dallas, Tx., attended the Southern Pine Marketing Council's recent retailer advisory board meeting, along with Joe Elder, Elder Wood Preserving; Fred Omundson, CSI; Jim McGhin, Union Camp: Vernon Massey, Louisiana-Pacific: Brenda Elliott, Temple-lnland, and Bob Paine. MacMillan-Bloedel.

Jeff Easterling, Richard Wallace, Durand Darbyshire and Don Jaenicke are back lrom Chicago, ll., where they represented the Southern [:orest Products Association at the National Home Center Show.

Glen Stockton is now handling sales in Tn., Ms. and Al. for llenderson & Ilaird Sentry Hardware Co., (ireenwood, Ms.

Fred Omundson, CSI, Charlotte, N.('., is mending nicely after recent arthroscopic knee surgery.

Justin Tyme is the new man in charge of receiving deliveries at MungusFungus Forest Products, Climax, Nv., according to Hugh Mungus and Freddy Fungus, owners.

Shutter Up

Raised panel style shutters have been added to Duraco lndustrial Products' Finishing Touch line.

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