Masonry Magazine April 1967 Page. 3

Words: Ed Davis, Eugene George, Donald Bidwell, Anthony Perri, Harry Jr, George Miller, Robert Tubesing, Frank Laureys, O.L. Jollay, David Sibbald, Peer Pedersen, Walter Derk, Bob Rawlins, Guy Apple, W. Bartlett, Robert Harrison, Montic Smallen, Hale Olson, B. Armstrong
Masonry Magazine April 1967 Page. 3

Masonry Magazine April 1967 Page. 3
President
Anthony Perri


Vice President
Donald Bidwell


Treasurer
Robert Harrison


Secretary
O. L. Jollay


Regional Vice Presidents
David Sibbald
Harry Strauss, Jr.
Frank Laureys
W. W. Bartlett
Guy Apple
Montic Smallen
Eugene George


Legal Counsel
Peer Pedersen


Insurance Consultant
Walter T. Derk


Executive Vice President
George A. Miller


Executive Offices
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
APRIL, 1967
Volume 7, No. 4
Robert Tubesing, Chairman Publications Committee
George A. Miller, Publisher


CONTENTS
3 People & Events
4 Calendar of Events
5 Insurance For Contractors, Part VI
10 Selling Parade
15 The Finest In Masonry In The Northwest
20 MCAA National Weather Chart
27 Washington Wire
29 Mason Contractor News &
News of the Masonry Industry
35 A Gem of a Product-Cameo
39 Product Profit Makers
40 Advertisers' Index


People & Events

Lester Kuzmick, Cushion Cut, reports that the winner of the mink stole at the '67 MCAA Show was John Abeln of St. Louis. Our thanks to Bob Rawlins, Pittsburgh Corning Corp. for the excellent article in that firm's News. The story is entitled, "Mason Contractor Is Your Best Aid In Selling Architects."

Change of address: E. D. Davis is now located at 1532 Oregon Avenue, Medford, Oregon 97501. В. В. Armstrong, President of the firm of Armstrong & Armstrong, Roswell, N.M., has been installed as the new President of AGC. Hale Olson, General Manager of Ampress Brick (Continued on page 4)

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. A. C. 312-726-5742. Subscription price $5.00 per year. 50 cents per copy.

Copyright 1967, Mason Contractors Association of America.


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