Masonry Magazine February 1966 Page. 3
President
Anthony Perri
Vice President
Donald Bidwell
Treasurer
Robert Harrison
Secretary
Donald Stevens
Regional Vice Presidents
Michael Coco
O. L. Jollay
Frank Laureys
C. DeWitt Brown
John Yoxen
Fred Frodesen
Eugene George
Legal Counsel
Peer Pedersen
Executive Vice President
George A. Miller
Executive Office
208 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, Illinois 60604
Area Code 312
726-5742
People & Events
Vying for honors for the largest delegation at the Convention were the Detroit and Milwaukee Chapters with Dayton, Ohio, a close third. Our special thanks to Mr. & Mrs. William Picco. Bill was Convention Chairmen and did an outstanding job in arranging and carrying thru with the details. Highlight of this Convention was the stirring address made by Senator Dirksen. Our hats are off to the U.S. Marine Color Guard. When they presented the colors, they commanded the rapt attention of everyone in the hall.
President Dietrich cut the ribbon at 5 P.M., Saturday, to officially open the Exhibition tion on time. Those who arrived early knew that the same area had another trade show of approxi (continued on page 23)
The Magazine for the Masonry Industry
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OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE MASON CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
February, 1966
Volume 6, No. 2
Robert Tubesing, Chairman Publications Committee
George A. Miller, Publisher
CONTENTS
3 People and Events
5 '66 MCAA Convention Report
9 The Selling Parade
11 The Washington Wire
15 Milwaukee All-Weather Conference
16 What is Perlite?
22 Mason Contractor News & News of the Industry
22 Cleveland Names Nemec President
22 Calendar of Events
24 Advertisers' Index
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.
Mason Contractors Association of America 1966.