Masonry Magazine June 1962 Page. 17

Words: John DiGiandomenico, Charles Sacco, Ed Hatala, James Finney, Rob Schroeder, Paul Plummer, Leon Hughes, David Camden, Edwin Scott, Loren Mathison, Oscar Slinde
Masonry Magazine June 1962 Page. 17

Masonry Magazine June 1962 Page. 17


New York; Charles Sacco, Buffalo, New York: John Di Giandomenico, Local No. 5 Cleveland, Ohio. Rosset, Cleveland, Ohio; Ed Hatala, Akron, Ohio; Fred Columbus, Ohio; James D. Finney, Portland, Oregon; Rob Schroeder, Portland, Oregon: Miglioretti, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Paul Plummer, Greensburg, Pennsylvania; Leon Dee Hughes, Wichita Falls, Texas; Anthony e. Morristown, N. J.; David Camden, N.J.; Edwin Scott, Minneapolis, Minn. Texas; Loren L. Mathison, Tacoma, Washington: Oscar Slinde, Washington: Johnny Palavichita.

Honors of the Portland area Masonry join in extending their good wishes to the winner.

Henry Nemec, President, Mason Contractors of Cleveland, congratulates John Di Giandomenico, Local No. 5 Cleveland, on winning the Ohio State Contest. John participated in the National Contest held in Portland, Ore, and a story on his national achievement appears in another story in Masonry.

Judges for the recent Bricklayer Apprentice Contest held at the Cleveland Home & Flower Show were: Dick Prescott, Don McCarthy and Anthony Gattozzi. The exhibit at the show was the largest and finest ever constructed for the event.




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