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Obituaries
Henry Thurmsn Hlwthorne, manager of the Diamond Hill Plywood Co. office and warehouse, Chesapeake, Va., died suddenly on Feb. 17, 1984. He was 54.
Mr. Hawthorne had been associated with Diamond Hill for 33 years.
He is survived by his widow, four sons and two grandchildren.
Terry Godwin, lumber salesman from Brunswick Pulp & Paper Co., Brunswick, Ga., died unexpectedly on March ll, 1984. He was 37.
Prior to joining Brunswick two years ago, he had been in the wholesale lumber business.
Mr. Codwin is survived by his widow, Barbara, and three sons.
TAKE.HOME TAPES
(Continued from page l2) fees in the $200 to $250 range. A condensed point of purchase program with only 13 tapes is available for approximately $500 plus $100 Per month. Costs are designed to be offset by the fees charged the customers renting the tapes. Tapes will rent for $5 a day or $7 with the book which is kept. The viewing unit rents for $9.95. Books purchased separately are $3.95. Equipment maintenance is provided by Do It Yourself, Inc.
Roskind's enthusiasm for the project is infectious. His claims that the seminar-at-home will sell more merchandise for do-it-yourself projects by motivating customers to
Personals
(Continued l'rcm pagc 27) buy materials and tools for big tickets d-i-y projects have been well received. The instructor at home theory is in accord with established theories of education.
Bob Bcnnlng is now in sales at Houston Chemical/Woodtech, Houston, Tx. Chrls Perttn and Lcslle Lltterd are new at the San Antonio facility.
Foxey Lower] has joined Hadehurst Lumber Co., Inc., Hazlehurst, Ms., as sales coordinator, Louls Crssotr, Jrmeo Strlcklrnd and Jlm Hlckmrn are new in sales at the Langdale Co., Valdosta, Ga.
Mark Page is now a regional marketing rep at Pemko, Memphis, Tn., according to Don T[cker, v,p., sales & marketing.
Rhett Mrcomson is now administrative credit supervisor for Champion International, Jacksonville, Fl.
John C-eJka has joined Forest Products Supply, Inc., Sarasota, Fl.
Robert "Bob" Burt is now with Caribbean Lumber Co.,Savannah, Ga.
Jrma Blblcr, v.p. and gen. mgr., Bibler Lumber Co., Russcllville, Ar., recently appcared before a Congressional Subcommittce on Public Lands to protest the Arkansas Wilderness Bill.
Wdter and Mrry Tertt of Walter Terry Distributor. Houston, Tx., are currently in Europe on a multi{ountry vacation.
Curt Enrod has joincd drapery dept. sales at Mungus-Fungus Forest Products, Climax, Nv., according to Hugh Mungus and Freddy Fungus.
Sponsors, too, appear enthusiastic. Chris Grover of the California Redwood Association is impressed with the tape giving instruction on the building of a deck. Chamberlain is issuing press releases describing their part in the program as well as a tape relating to the installation of a garage door opener and storm doors. The program which received a strong response at the Home Center Show in Chicago, Il., in March, according to Roskind, will be a featured event at the Hardware Industry Week /National Hardware Show in Chica' go in August.