Masonry Magazine February 1967 Page. 3

Words: Eugene George, Donald Bidwell, Anthony Perri, George Miller, Frank Laureys, O.L. Jollay, Montie Smallen, David Sibbald, Peer Pedersen, Harry Strauss, Walter Derk, Guy Apple, W. Bartlett, Robert Harrison, Leo Markfort, Manford Bakke, Rudy Lenz, Bill Dixon, Robert Nachtsheim, Lowell Bass, Bill Henson, Eberhard Bulach, Frank Moratschek
Masonry Magazine February 1967 Page. 3

Masonry Magazine February 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
Montie 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




People & Events

Newly elected officers of the Mason Contractors Association of Seattle, Wash. are: Bill Dixon, President; Robert Nachtsheim, Vice President; Lowell Bass, Secretary and Bill Henson, Treasurer. The Sioux City Brick & Tile Co. has changed its name to Minnesota Brick & Tile Co., located at 520 West 86th St., Minneapolis, 55420. New officers of the St. Paul Masonry Association are: Manford Bakke, President; Leo Markfort, Vice President; Rudy Lenz, Secretary and Eberhard Bulach, Treasurer.

Frank Moratschek has been elected President of the Mason Contractors Association of Greater Cincinnati. (Continued on page 8)

MASONRY February. 1967




The Magazine for the Masonry Industry

masonry

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE MASON CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

February, 1967
Volume 7, No. 2

Robert Tubasing, Chairman Publications Committee
George A. Miller, Publisher




CONTENTS

MCAA National Weather Chart for March has been mailed to all members and subscribers to masonry.

3 People & Events

5 1967 MCAA Convention Report

9 MCAA Material Handling Jamboree

11 Selling Parade

13 Insurance For Contractors, Part IV

17 Washington Wire

26 Calendar of Events

26 Masonry Contractor News &
News of the Masonry Industry

30 Product Profit Makers

32 A Good Sign To Remember

34 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 tre 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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