PERS NALS

Doug Murdoch, 84 Lumber Co., has been transferred to Jacksonville, Fl., as southern regional v.p.

Reginald H. Hubbard, Darlington Veneer Co., Darlington, S.C., has been elected vice chairman of the Hardwood Plywood Manufacturers Association, Reston, Va., succeeding Diane Montoya, States Industries, now chairwoman. New div. directors: Manuel Moore, Georgia-Pacific, prefinish div.; Rick Massey, DurandRaute, supplier div.; John Tritch, Columbia Forest Products, stock panel div., and Lee Cummings, Oak Hill Veneer, veneer div.

Marc E. Lishewski is now industrial markets mgr. for the Southern Forest Products Association, New Orleans, La.

Stephen Bebis, Home Depot, Atlanta, Ga., has been promoted to v.p. of merchandising for the new MidSouth div. Bruce Berg heads the new Southern region.

Richard S. Helm, gen. mgr., Glaize & Brother, Winchester, Va., married Karen Y. Baker Aug. 25,1990.

Jeff Waldrep, retired owner of Herndon Lumber & Millwork Inc., Gainesville, Va., and his wife, Claudia, recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.

Jim Trebour hasjoined the sales force at Diamond Hill Plywood Co., Richmond, Va. Jim Dedman has been named to the co.'s Sales Achievers Council.

Bruce Hursey, lormerly mgr. of Manville Forest Products, Huttig, Ar., has opened Management Recruiters of Monroe, La., specializing in job placement in the forest products industry.

Richard Peck has been named v.p. of mktg. at AmeriMark Building Products, Raleigh, N.C.

Pat Anderson has left Florida Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association. Terry Jalbert is filling the position ol meeting planner and director of association products & publications.

Bernie Day has been promoted to v.p. ol lumber & building materials at Servistar.

Jerry Le Van is now Southeastern regional sales mgr. for the waste grinder div. of Woodtech Machinerv Inc.. Charlotte, N.C.

Kyle Williams has joined American Freelorm lndustries, Dallas, Tx.

Brian Jardet is now co-mgr. of 84 Lumber, Griflin, Ga. Other new co-mgrs.: Brad Mathews, Florence, Ky.; John Bryant, Fort Myers, Fl., and Joe Moody, Jacksonville, F'I.

Carla E. Williams, Ply-Mart, Stockbridge, Ga., married Thomas Alan Cann Sept. 15, 1990.

Scott Jobes is new to James Wholesale Lumber, Dallas, Tx.

Randy Konkel is the new director of purchasing at Wing Industries, Greenville, Tx.

Michael S. Alred has been appointed national sales mgr. for mirrors and mirrored doors at lloyne lndustries, McDonough, Ga.

Phillip M. Amos is the new Stanley Tools consumer market mgr. lor home centers. Jeffrey H. Hall is consumer market mgr. lor hardware distribution channels.

David G. Adrien is new to Tolleson Lumber Co., Perry, Ga., as mgr. of specialty products.

Jim and Sherri Pearce, Pearce Lumber & Hardware, Ruston, La., are the proud parents of Brandon Morelle Pearce, born Aug. 9, 1990.

Trey and Lisa Kiper, E.R. Kiper Hardware & Lumber, Winnsboro, La., are the parents and Ernest and Mary Kiper, E.R. Kiper Hardware & Lumber, Wisner, La., the grandparents of Shelly Kiper, born Aug. 23,1990.

Gordon Hampton, retired La. lumber dealer, recently celebrated his 80th birthday with about 250 friends lrom throughout the state.

Claude Taylor, Memphis Hardwood Flooring Co., Memphis, Tn., participated in the National Oak F-looring Manufacturers' Association's recent hardwood flooring installation school along with fellow instructors Bill Mcl,aughlin, Powernail Co., Annandale, Va.; John Mayers, Minwax Co., Dallas, Tx.; Lew Oliver, Stanley-Bostitch, Memphis, and Jerry Coleman, Porta-Nails, Wilmington, N.C.

Jim Brown, Arcata Redwood Co., has been elected chairman of the California Redwood Association. David Kaney, Simpson Timber, is vice chairman; Keith Lanning, pres./ c.e.o., and Martha Hamilton, corporate sec./treas.

Dennis Huggins, Lowe's, North Wilkesboro, N.C., has been promoted to sales promotion specialist. Director of human resources Ed Spears, director of employee relations Perry Jennings and mgr. of corporate employees relations Geoff Pagett have received expanded responsibilities.

Stephanie Ann Gurley, llome l)epot, Atlanta. Ga.. married Dan William Cloer Sept. I, 1990.

Gary H. Cardin, credit mgr., Lowe's, Elizabethtown, Ky., has earned the designation of Credit Business |ellow lrom the National Institute of Credit. Kenneth Jenkins Jr.. Lowe's. Lumberton, N.C., recently earned his certificate in internal auditing.

Thomas Quesenbery, Lowe's, North Wilkesboro, N.C., won a four-day Alaskan fishing trip in [)ow's "Alaskan Angling Adventure" competition.

llllis Franklin Norris Jr., Lowe's, North Raleigh, S.C., married Rebecca Jo Kimbrell Oct. 13, 1990.

Michael S.E. Pace, (iold Medal, lnc., Richmond, Va., has been pronroted to v.p.national accounts, reports senior v.p. Torrey A. Glass.

David Wootton has been named pres. of and c.e.o. of Tarkett Hardwood, Johnson City, Tn., reports chairman Lars Thelander.

Robert L. Cumbia has been elected v.p. of Coastal Lumber International, Weldon, N.C., according to pres. Stephen H. Conger Sr.

Ray Downs, Downs Lumber Co., Bardstown, Ky., is recuperating after recent surgery.

Ron King is the new mgr. of 84 Lumber, Richmond, Ky.

John Selig has been appointed v.p. of Weyerhaeuser Co.'s Southern Lumber Business, Hot Springs, Ar. D.J. Young is now v.p. of the newly formed Plymouth Business.

Pete Hairston, Kwik-Way Corp., Mount Pleasant, Tx., has been promoted to western regional sales mgr. Jim Hackett is eastern regional sales mgr.

Andy Thomas Collins, director of fleet management, Lowe's Cos., North Wilkesboro. N.C.. has been honored as a certified automotive fleet mgr. New store mgrs.: Charles Newcome, Winston-Salem, N.C., and Frank Malone, Westgate, S.C.

Jerry Mandaring is back after temporary assignment by Mungus Fungus Forest Products, Climax, Nv., to "Get Out The Vote" during the November elections, according to owners Hugh Mungus and Freddy Fungus.

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