Masonry Magazine February 1968 Page. 33
People & Events
(Continued from page 27) Alexandria, Va. He has just received from the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge two additional awards by that organization. They are the George Washington Honor Medal Award and The Honor Certificate. His presentation from "Cave Man to Space Man" was a real thought provoker.
The nicest looking car is the one pulling out of a parking space you want.
New members of the Arizona Masonry Guild are DECO Masonry, Sal Sucato Masonry Contractor, Empire Block, Inc. and Harenberg Block Co., Inc. The appointment of Samuel H. Bear as a sales representative of Huron Cement Div. of National Gypsum Co. has been announced by Max Zimmerman, Manager of the Indiana Sales District Diamond Shamrock Corp. has announced plans to sell the business and assets of its Bessemer Co. division to Louisville Cement Co.
You can save a lot of conversation by remembering people won't take your advice unless they are charged for it.
Frank W. Aughnay, Vice President, Construction Group, Bliss & Laughlin Industries, announced that Donald C. Place has been appointed Vice President Goldblatt Tool Co.. Robert W. McAllister, sales representative for Central and Eastern Pennsylvania for Nitterhouse Concrete Products Co., was presented a gold watch by W. K. Nitterhouse in recognition of his becoming a member of the One Million Dollar Club, a group composed of firm salesmen whose sales totaled one million within a calendar year. The Concrete Masonry Association of Illinois on January 1 started their Quality Control Program for all member producers within the state. David G. Stenberg, Vice President of Marketing and Sales, has announced the appointment of Douglas C. Gardner as Director of Marketing for Huron Cement, a division of National Gypsum Co.
A genius usually remains a crackpot until he hits the jackpot.
Newly elected President of the Indiana Concrete Masonry Association is Lawrence E. Miller, Miller Block Co., Evansville, Indiana. Blok-Lok of Texas has announced the appointment of a new team of masonry reinforcing experts to cover specific areas. Names masonry February, 1968.
Allison Named
Bill Allison has been appointed National Field Sales Manager of Essick Manufacturing Company, Division of Automatic Sprinkler Corporation of America, as announced by Frank Jennings, Vice President-Sales, Construction Equipment Division.
Since 1962, Allison has been Branch Manager of the Essick Manufacturing Company facility in Wood Dale, Illinois, a Chicago suburb, where he was in charge of this retailing, wholesaling, and assembly facility for Essick.
Allison will work in the field with his district representatives and their distributors, formulating sales programs for Essick construction equipment.
Intercon Research
Intercon Research, Inc. has announced the appointment of Spickelmier Industries, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana to its network of distributors for THREADLINE brand adhesive mortar, and as a licensee for its MONOWALL System of construction.
The mortar, a product of The Dow Chemical Company, is distributed exclusively through Intercon Research and its appointed distributors.
THREADLINE brand adhesive mortar is a high bond material which replaces conventional mortar in construction utilizing masonry units, clay tile or gypsum partition tile.
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