Masonry Magazine April 1961 Page. 3

Words: Donald Bidwell, Anthony Perri, Lester Dietrich, Stephen Raimo, George Miller, Norman Eatherton, William Picco, Evan Harris, James Lonie, Joseph Szabo, Reno Fabbri, Les Dietrich, Jack Cook, Herman May, Oscar Person, Harold Peterson, E. Parsley, M. Strauss, Paul Hoschek, Rod Antonsen, Dean Marshall, Vearl Hagan, Montie Smallen, W. Courtney, Stanley Child, A. Wagner, Everett Sperry, William Rainey, B. Loftus, David Sibbald, Carl Thameling, George Arconti, Bert Lybeck, Peer Pedersen, Robert Tuttle, Robert Bailey
Masonry Magazine April 1961 Page. 3

Masonry Magazine April 1961 Page. 3
President
Stephen D. Raimo


Vice President
James Lonie


Vice President-East
Anthony Perri


Vice President-Midwest
Lester Dietrich


Vice President-West
E. Lyle Parsley


Treasurer
Joseph Szabo


Secretary
Herman L. May


Executive Vice President
George A. Miller


Legal Counsel
Peer Pedersen


Vice Presidents
M. Strauss, Jr., Alabama; Ted Power, Arkansas; Robert C. Bailey, Arizona; Geary Redmond, California; Norman Eatherton, Colorado; David Sibbald, Connecticut; Ernest J. DiSabatino, Delaware; William Picco, District of Columbia; Jack Cook, Florida; O. L. Jolley, Georgia; E. D. Sperry, Hawaii; Reno Fabbri, Illinois; Harold Megard, Indiana; Paul Hoschek, Iowa; Carl Thameling, Sr., Kentucky; George Arconti, Maryland; Donald Bidwell, Michigan; Rod Antonsen, Minnesota; Richard DeMille, Missouri; Dean Marshall, Montana; Vearl B. Hagan, Nebraska; Bert Lybeck, New York; Henry Knee, Ohio; Hubert Wade, Oklahoma; Montie Smallen, Oregon; Richard Ryan, Pennsylvania; W. A. Welch, Tennessee; W. A. Courtney, Texas; Stanley Child, Utah; A. Henry Wagner, Virginia; Evan Harris, Jr., West Virginia; Robert Goesling, Wisconsin.


Administration Board
Jack Cook, Fred Daues, Reno Fabbri, B. J. Loftus, William F. Nelson, Harold W. Peterson, Gregor Picha, William Rainey, W. B. Slayden, Everett D. Sperry.


Publications Committee
John Filippi, Les Dietrich, Reno Fabbri, Joseph Szabo, Robert Tuttle, Stanley Child, Henry Knee, Oscar Person, Anthony Mason.


Mason Contractors Association of America
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The Magazine for the Masonry Industry


MASONRY


APRIL, 1961 VOLUME 1, NO. 3


CONTENTS


1961 Champion Bricklayer Apprentice


Brick Panels Open New Markets


How to Make the Most of a Pension Plan for Management


People & Events


Advertisers' Index


Apprentice Competition and Candids


Lead Man-Portrait of an Executive


© 1961 Mason Contractors Association of America, Ine,


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