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Marlyn Green is the new home center mgr. at McGuffin Lumber Co., Morristown, Tn., according to George McGuffin. Frank McGuffin is new to outside sales.

John Lambert, Lambert Lumber Co., Lewisburg, Tn., has been appointed to the Tennessee Housing Development Agency.

Joe Swsnn, pres., Cherokee Lumber Co., Maryville, Tn., has been elected chairman of the board of the Tellico Reserve Development Agency.

Grady Haynes, pres., Haynes Brothers Lumber Co., Murfreesboro, Tn., has been appointed v.p. ofthe Tennessee Council of the National Federation of Independent Business.

Harold C. Maxwell, group v.p., building products div., Temple-Eastex, Inc., Diboll, Tx., has been elected chairman of the board of the Southern Forest Products Association. John Nichols is now vice chairman; Eugene G. Parker, treas.; Karl W. Lindberg, pres.; Lionel J. Landry, sec., and J. Carl Jessup Jr., immediate past chairman.

C. Arthur Howard. Claude Howard Lumber Co., Statesboro, Ga., has been elected a district director for the Southern Forest Products Association. Other directors include Ben M. Rooke Jr., Bowater Lumber Co., Albertville. Al.. and John Hammack, Hood Industries, Waynesboro, Ms.

John D. Hite, Walker-Williams Lumber Co., Hatchechubbee, Al., has been elected to represent treaters on the executive committee of the Southern Forest Products Association. Carlton Whittle will continue to represent laminators. New directors-at-large: John Ed Anthony, Bearden Lumber Co., Bearden, Ar.; Richard I. Carlisle. MacMillan Bloedel, Pine Hill, Al.; William I. Morrow, Manville Forest Products Corp., West Monroe, La.; Ronald Paul, Louisiana-Pacific, Conroe, Tx.; Mack Singleton, New South Inc., Conway, S.C., and J.M. Tolleson Jr., Tolleson Lumber Co., Perry, Ga.

William Keown has been appointed chairman of the board of Old Dominion Wood Preservers, Suffolk, Va.

Fred Rabe is now pres. and ceo, and Carson Johnston, v.p.

Gerald A. Jewett has been elected chairman of the board of the National Lumber & Building Material Dealen Association. Earl T. Cerpenter is now pres.; Merle Mensinger, lst v.p.; William P. Morton, 2nd v.p.; Robert K. Curtis, treas., and Hrtlen W. Hummel, sec.

David W. Lasier, pres., Schlage Lock Co., was elected pres. of the American Hardware Manufacturers Association. Drvid S. Marth is now lst v.p.; Donald W. Adams, 2nd v.p.; Lawrence E. Gloyd, 3rd v.p., and David J. Paulin. treas.

Thomes Pruitt, sales mgr., Thomas & Miller Lumber Co., Linden, Al., has announced his retirement.

John Bojorques is a new purchaser at Weiss-Hamilton Lumber Co., Largo, Fl.

Robert Ryan Hall, Snow Lumber Co., High Point, N.C., married Polly Anne Cooke on Oct.3, 1987.

John H. Mrrtin Sr., Snead's, Greenwood. S.C.. and Steve Hicks. Building Supply Center, Pensacola, Fl., were among grand prize winners in Dow Chemical's recent promotional program.

Ronald R. Ross is the new v.p. of operations at Cameron Wholesale. Waco. Tx.

Mickey Moore, National Oak Flooring Manufacturers' Association, Memphis, Tn., has been named to the committee uniting NOFMA, National Wood Flooring Association and American Plywood Association for extensive testing of subflooring products. Other committee members: Eldon Robbins, Mid-West Floor Co., St. Louis, Mo.; Ralph Costen, Costen Floors, Richmond, Va.; Ken Peterson, Georgia-Pacific, Atlanta, Ga.; Bill Boehner, Weyerhaeuser Co., and Alex Kuchar, APA.

Donald R. DeCamp, mgr., Askew Building Supply, Jacksonville, N.C., completed the 1987 management seminar sponsored by the Carolina Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association.

Jack W. Mercer is a new industrial market development mgr. for Tx., Ar., Ok. and La. for Weyerhaeuser Co., Dallas, Tx. Rick Sinquefield will cover Ms., Al., Tn. and Ky. Gary Lawson is now mgr. in Richmond, Va.

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Edward T. Nesselroade has been named senior v.p. of operations at GS Roofing Products Co., Dallas, Tx. Micheel Evens is south central region sales mgr.

Chuck Creeger has been appointed mgr. of the new HomeClub on Lee Trevino Dr. in El Paso, Tx. Berry Spehr is mgr. of the Mesa Hills Dr. store. also new in El Paso.

Terry Lee Welch, Wood Protection Co., Houston, Tx., has been pro' moted to sales mgr.

Pet Brllerd, son of Joe Brlltd, Falls City Lumber, Louisville, Ky., married Dirne Whrlen on Nov.6, 1987.

Jerry Dunn is now mgr. of Sotty's, Mount Dora, Fl. New asst. mgrs. include Bob Beekmrn, Deland, Fl.: Mike Morirrty, Walsingham Rd., Largo, Fl., and Joe Zrissler, Myrtle Ave.. Clearwater, Fl.

Cherles B. Compton, Atlantic Wood Industries. Savannah, Ga., has been elected chairman of the board of the American Wood Preserven Institute, Vienna, Va. G. Howerd Colllngwood, Allied Signal, lnc., is now vice chairman: B. Corry McFrrlrnd, McFarland Cascade, treas.; Jrmcs L. Respess, Langdale Forest Products Co., Valdosta, Ga., immediate past chairman; John F. Hell, AWPI, pres., and Dienr M. Appcl, AWPI, sec.

Jerry Berton, pres., Generd Sentry Hardware Co., Atlanta, Ga., has been elected pres. of Sentry Hardware Corp., succeeding Terence L. Smith. New directors: George A. Finley III, CC Distributors, Corpus Christi. Tx.: Louie R. Devls, South States Sentry, Inc., Shreveport, La.: Chrrles E. Redmon, S&T Wholesale Hardware, Louisville, Ky.; Steven M. Keller, West Texas Wholesale Supply Co., Abilene, Tx., and Bernerd L. Fenenbock, Zork Hardware Co., El Paso, Tx.

Doris Ames, Murphy & Ames, Inc., Fairfax, Va., is recuperating at home following reoent surgery.

Generel Chuck Yetger, the first man to break the sound barrier and a director of Louisiana-Pacific, Portland, Or., and Herry Merlo, L-P chairman, were guests at a special reception in their honor held by Lowe's Cos., North Wilkesboro, N.C.

Bruce Holt is now SE regional sales rep for Clairson Commercial Display, Ocala, Fl.

Rick deTschrschell, head disparcher, Scotty's, Naples, Fl., married Dene Lee Lehmrn on Sept. 12, 1987.

Herold Mrxwell, Temple-Eastex, Di' boll. Tx.. has been named 2nd vice chairman and treas. of the National Forest Products Association's boald of directors. Don Taylor, Champion International, is a new atJarge board member.

Jerry rilaker has been promoted to staff v.p. of the National Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association, according to Harlan W. Hummel, exec. v.p. Mark Gallant is new as director of governmental alfairs.

Tara Leigh Whitmire is the new education and meetings coordinator.

Chris Bonner is a new trader at Johnson & Wimsatt, Alexandria, Va.

Paul M. Klocko has joined the Southern Forest Products Association, New Orleans, La., as membership director.

Pen Hyems has retired as gen. mgr. of Mid-Atlantic Cedar, Matthews, N.C., after 36 years in the business. Bill Perks succeeds him.

Lloyd Boyett, Kimberly-Clark, Coosa Pines, Al., has retired. Elwin Martin is a new sales rep at the co.

Mltch Nelson is mgr. of the new Home Depot in Douglasville, Ga.

Jack Llndenschmidt is now regional field sales mgr. for Tn., Ms., La., Ar., and Ok. for Bruce Hardwood Floors, Dallas, Tx., according to Mlke Kearins, v.p. of sales. Brende Murphy is Tx.. Ok. and No. La. district sales mgr., succeeding Jack Bostwick, who is now national training mgr.

Dean Leamsn. Home Lumber Co.. Rosenberg, Tx., and his wife, Jackie. were in the Pacffic Northwest recently.

Peter R. Dachowski, corporate v.p. and pres., CertainTeed's Shelter Materials group, has assumed the duties of pres. of CertainTeed's vinyl building products div., succeeding the late John W. Belt Jr.

Bob Goldsborough has been transferred back to Foxworth-Galbraith's Kerrville, Tx., store as mgr.

Mike Arnold is the new mgr. of 84 Lumber Co., Kingsport, Tn. Garland Shearin is co-mgr. of the Warner Robins, Ga., store.

Tom Brrksdale, Southern States Lumber, Inc., Laurens, S.C., will retire at the end ofthe year after 40 years with the firrn.

Wllllam David Sheets, sales, Lowe's, Staunton, Va., married Carolyn Gaye Callison on Oct. 10, 1987.

Mike McNamee is the new mgr. of 84 Lumber Co., Wamer Robins, Ga.

James A. Minton has been named gen. mgr. of the Big Tin Bam, West Houston, Tx., according to Jrck C. Sweeny, operations mgr.

Duncan D'Ohnutz is now in charge of coffee breaks at Mungus-Fungus Forest Products, Climax, Nv., according to owners Hugh Mungus and Freddy Fungus.

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