PERSONAIS

Jim Moncrief has been promoted to v.p.operations for Wood Protection Co., Houston, Tx.

Eric Oliver is now national account coordinator for PrimeSource Inc.'s Dallas, Tx., distribution center.

John Turner has been appointed general mgr. of Scholl Forest Industries' new Dallas, Tx., division.

Dwight Poole, previously with Wholesale Wood, is new to North Alabama Wholesale, Birmingham, Al.

Susan Cowsar is a new sales & mktg. specialist at Moulding Associates, Inc., Garland. Tx.

Mike Williams is now v.p.-human resources for the Midwest division at Home Depot, Atlanta, Ga. Billy Cole is mgr. of the new Griffin, Ga., store.

Dan Watson was named executive v.p.sales of Patterson Wood Products, Nacogdoches, Tx.

Hank Brohm, sales mgr, Weyerhaeuser's particleboard plant in Adel, Ga., retired after over 35 years in the business.

John Harris has been named head lumber trader at Timber Industries. Peachtree City, Ga., specializing in southem pine.

Newell LaYoy has resigned as exec. v.p. of Pelican Cos., Conway, S.C., to pursue other interests. but remains on the board. Rod Morrow, senior v.p.administration, left to pursue a career in systems and management consulting.

Lisa M. Palumbo was named v.p. and general counsel of Rayonier, succeeding Roger H. Watts who retired after 20 years.

Dave Mason is now Southern Forest Products Association's director-treated markets. He will relocate from Dunn, N.C., where he served as regional market mgr., to New Orleans, La.

Buzz Bowman and Bill Dougherty are outside sales co-mgrs. of 84 Lumber's Tampa, Fl., stores. Chip O'Rear is comgr. at Bluff City, Tn. Jeff Taylor is the new mgr. at Asheville, N.C.

Paul Lemerise was promoted to exec. v.p.-systems & distribution and chief information officer for TruServ. Richard Brayer is the new v.p.-advertising; Marty Vanderburg, purchasing mgr.; Jim Jordan, Debbie Kraustok, Tim Johnston, panel buyers; Dave Kowalski, Mike Parli, Rich Lucas, senior buyers-SPF lumber; Joe Glitman, Bill Rir:hards, treated lumber and southern pine buyers, and Carol Rudish, purchasing support specialist.

Dick Kennison, formerly of Kenfor, has formed Kennison Forest Products, Inc., Sulphur, La., specializing in southern pine scaffold plank.

Robert llarris is the new sales mgr. at DW Distribution, Dallas, Tx. Jon Campbell is now purchasing mgr. and Dave Boerger, director of moulding.

Kathy Williford was promoted to national account executive for Celotex, Tampa, Fl., covering the southeastem U.S.

Larry Stone is now exec. v.p. and c.o.o. at Lowe's Cos., North Wilkesboro, N.C., replacing Robert Tillman, who was promoted a year ago to pres. and ceo. Other promotions: Nick Asa, Judy Caudill, Jerrica Chin, Doug Greenwald, Mike lliskes, Chad Junge, Robert Libbert, Greg Micheal, Ramanathan Narayanaswany, Philip Osborne, Tiffany Reece, Steve Sievert, Sherry Stanley, Shane Stull, David White and Debbie Wiles, MIS analysts II;. Sherry Dancy, store operations analyst I; WiU Spears, store operations specialist;Brian Newton, Gary Walker, MIS project mgrs.; Tammy Spradlin, Tina Adkins, Jim Fitzpatrick, senior internal auditors; Kathy Bell, Denise Eller, accounting senior specialists; Sharon Burchett, senior compensation analyst; Michael Cothren, operator analyst supervisor; Betty Dillard, Jimmy Epley, procurement specialists; Deborah Dyer, procurement agent; Dale Jennings, senior satellite technician; Ellen Prevette, senior accounting supervisor; Patty Severt, administrative asst., and Mark Schweikert, corporate accounting mgr.

Kelvin Ford is now mgr. at Lowe's, Lake City, Fl. New to North Wilkesboro

Hq.: Ileather Smithey, Kenneth Hall, Paula Kennedy, Sandra Church, Karon Garwood, Dorothy Essary, David Kaplan, merchandising; Lane Gillie, Wally Jolly, Chip Leonard, Robert Lyalls, Margaret Tommaselli, Shannon Goings, Steven McBraver, Tony Byrd, store planning; Kenneth Mills, Dave Spiro, mktg. services; Michelle Brown, travel; Matthew Adams, procurement supply service; Daniel Movlan, engineering & construction; Rachel llandy, human resources; Karen Freeman, mktg.; Conrad LaBossiere, Lee Patsel, Christy Schultheiss, Jim Thompson, internal audit; Tammy Sheets, logistics; Terry Hennessee, loss prevention; Diana Sheets, logistics imports, and Mary Warner, specialty sales.

Al Breunig is new to Glen Oak Lumber & Milling, Inc. as a sales & mktg. rep. Bruce Johnson, H&J Co., Wellford, S.C., was elected president of the National Retail Hardware Association. Warren L. Nilsson, owner, Irvin Hardware Co., Daingerfield, Tx., is 2nd v.p.

Ililmar Bott is now president-North American operations at MEPLA, Inc., High Point, N.C.

Spurgeon Peaden, Wing Industries, Greenville, Tx., retired after 30 years.

Frank Levy, Simonton Windows, Sugar Land, Tx., is now regional sales mgr. for Tx., La., Ms. Ar., Ok., and Tn. Mike Morris is the new district sales mgr. for Ar., Ok. and westem Tn.

Joel R. llancock II is the new technical sales rep covering Ga., Al., Ms. and Tn. for Mapet, Garland, Tx.

Matt Givens has been named commercial sales mgr. at General Products Co., Inc., Fredericksburg, Va.

Ilaik Khanlarian has joined Southern Metal & Plastic Products, Olive Branch, Ms., as director of manufacturing.

Orson Buggie, Mungus-Fungus Forest Products' first driver, has retired, report Ilugh Mungus and Freddy Fungus, co-owners of the Climax, Nv., firm.

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