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TPlTakes Over NHLA's Heat Treatment Program

National Hardwood Lumber Association has engaged Timber Products Inspection Inc., Conyers, Ga., to administer the heat treatment program that NHLA has managed for the past eight years.

The partnership will allow NHLA to better focus its energy on representing its members.

Effective February I , field audits are now conducted under the auspices of TPI. In most cases, the field auditor will remain the same.

Stamps and branding devices will continue to bear the NHLA logo and information. As marks wear out and Huntington Hardware, Huntington, Pa., is closing by the end of the month after 37 years. Owner Bob Lally will still operate Huntington Rental, but from a different location.

Hancock Lumber held a grand reopening Feb. 17 at its recently remodeled store in Windham, Me.

Keim Lumb€r, Charm, Oh., had nearly 1,000 contractors, vendors and employees attend a recent contractor appreciation night.

Appomattox True Value, Appomattox, Va., was among 13 regional winners in True Value's "Best Hardware Store in Town" contest, joining Conyers True Value, Manchester, Ct.; Handy True Value, Rock lsland, ll.; Hometown

True Value, Minneapolis, Ks.; Hyde Bros. True Value, Clarksdale, Ms.; Morrison True Value, Alpine, Tx.; Mound True Value Hardware & Paint, Mound, Mn.; Ritters True Value, Mechanicsburg, Pa., and Roaring Spring Trie Value, Roaring Spring, Pa.

Longwell Lumber, Bath, N.Y., celebrating its 95th anniversary, was named local Business of the Year.

Other anniversaries: Foxworth

Galbraith Lumber Co., Dattas, Tx., 11Oth Tarzian Hardware, Brooklvn, N.Y.,90th Tart Lumber Co.,'sterting, Va., 60th Ricci become illegible, they will be replaced by TP marks.

Lumber. Portsmouth. N.H.. 55th Limington Lumber, E. Batdwin, Me., 50th.

Thieves Nailed in Florida

Police arrested one man and are searching for another after a Jan. 31 nail robbery at Ocala Lumber, Ocala, Fl.

An employee called police when nails went missing and two men were seen sweeping up nails from a road out front. When questioned by officers, one man fled in a truck and the other, Wesley Pringle, was arrested and charged with commercial burglary and grand theft. He told the offi- cers that he was only helping a friend retrieve "some metal," and they did not go to Ocala Lumber to steal anything.

Worker Dies in MillAccident

A 2l-year-old worker at Eastern Wood Products, Williamsport, Pa., died Feb. 14, after his clothing got caught in an auger.

Police said that Darryl Richards had been grinding up scrap wood to feed into an incinerator. His clothing got stuck when he attempted to free up something stuck in the machinery. OSHA officials will inspect the auger.

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