Masonry Magazine March 1964 Page. 7

Words: Fred Daues, William Nelson, Donald Stevens, Donald Bidwell, Anthony Perri, Lester Dietrich, Harold Peterson, Stephen Raimo, Earl Nightingale, Jack Cook, Herman May, Frank Zoubek, Herschel Hunt, Ace Springfield, E. Parsley, David Sibbald, Leonard Eden, Karl Kehm, Charles Danna, Donald Frantz, R. Johnston, Russell Jones, James Lonio, R. Buel, W. Williams, Gust Son
Masonry Magazine March 1964 Page. 7

Masonry Magazine March 1964 Page. 7
Newly elected President Lester Dietrich receives congratulations from James Lonio, Immediate Past President. Other officers pictured are: Jack Cook, Miami, Flo. Regional Vice President; Donald Bidwell, Plymouth, Mich., Secretary; Herman L. May, Houston, Texas, Regional Vice President; Dietrich, Lonie; Anthony Perri, Brooklyn, N. Y., Vice President; R. L. Johnston, Tacoma, Wash., Regional Vice President, and Frank Zoubek, Kenasha, Wis., retiring Treasurer.


NEW MCAA MEMBERS

Accepted into membership during the annual convention were:

Mason Contractors Association of Sabine Area, Texas
President: R. D. Buel
Secretary: W. W. Williams

Individual Memberships
Gust Larson & Son
Rockford, Illinois

Karl Kehm
Omaha, Nebraska

Officers elected are:
President-Lester Dietrich, St. Louis, Mo.

Vice President-Anthony Perri, Brooklyn, N. Y.

Secretary-Donald Bidwell, Plymouth, Mich.

Treasurer-Frank Laureys, Barrington, III.

Regional Vice President
Jack Cook, Miami, Fla.
David Sibbald, Hartford, Conn.
Donald Stevens, Milwaukee, Wis.
Herman L. May, Houston, Texas
Russell Jones, Denver, Colo.
R. L. Johnston, Tacoma, Wash.
Leonard Eden, Toronto, Canada

Arbitration Board-East
Herschel Hunt, Indianapolis, Ind.
James Lonie, Dayton, Ohio
William Nelson, Washington, D. C.
Harold Peterson, Chicago, III.
Stephen D. Raimo, Syosset, N. Y.

Arbitration Board-West
Charles Danna, Houston, Texas
Fred Daues, St. Louis, Mo.
Donald Frantz, Minneapolis, Minn.
E. Lyle Parsley, Portland, Ore.
Ace Springfield, Phoenix, Ariz.

(Continued on page 10)

Earl Nightingale, nationally-famous radio personality, keynote speaker at the opening session of the 14th Annual MCAA Convention.


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