Masonry Magazine January 1965 Page. 3

Words: Donald Stevens, Donald Bidwell, Anthony Perri, Lester Dietrich, George Miller, Robert Tubesing, Frank Laureys, Jack Cook, Herman May, David Sibbald, Leonard Eden, Peer Pedersen, R. Johnston, Russell Jones
Masonry Magazine January 1965 Page. 3

Masonry Magazine January 1965 Page. 3
President
Lester Dietrich


Vice President
Anthony Perri


Treasurer
Frank Laureys


Secretary
Donald Bidwell


Regional Vice Presidents
David Sibbald
Jack Cook
Donald Stevens
Herman May
Russell Jones
R. L. Johnston
Leonard Eden


Legal Counsel
Peer Pedersen


Executive Vice President
George A. Miller


Executive Office
208 South La Salle Street
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Area Code 312
726-5742


The Magazine for the Masonry Industry
masonry
OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE MASON CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
January, 1965
Volume 5, No. 1
Robert Tubesing, Chairman Publications Committee
George A. Miller, Publisher


CONTENTS
7 President's Welcome

8 MCAA Officers

15 Official Program for the '65 MCAA Convention

24 Selling Parade

27 Special Report - Insurance For Contractors

35 Mason Contractor News & News of the Industry

41 Who's Who & What's What at the
'65 MCAA Educational Trade Show

46 Ladies' Program

47 Special Report What's Happening To
High Bond Mortars?

52 Product Profit Makers

56 Advertisers' Index


Robert C. Tubesing
Chairman, Publication Committee
As the official publication of the Mason Contractors Association of America, masonry publishes authoritative announcements and articles concerning activities of the MCAA. Statements and opinions expressed in editorials or articles by the editors and contributors do not necessarily represent the official position of the MCAA, and the publication of advertising does not imply endorsement of products advertised nor statements made concerning them.

Published monthly. Editorial and Executive Office, MCAA, 208 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois 60604. Subscription price $5.00 per year. 50 cents per copy. Mason Contractors Association of America 1965.

MASONRY January, 1965
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