Masonry Magazine December 1980 Page. 29

Words: James Amrhein, Frank Roby, E. Malm, William Salmond
Masonry Magazine January 1980 Page.29

Masonry Magazine January 1980 Page.29
People & Events
Frank H. Roby has been elected chairman of Realist, Inc., Menomonee Falls, Wis., manufacturer of instruments and other precision equipment for the construction and micrograph-ics markets... E. Gustav Malm has been appointed North American sales manager of David White Instruments, a division of Realist... William A. Salmond, a professional engineer and a long-time leader in the Veteran's Administration's hospital construc-tion program, has been named VA's assistant administrator for construc-tion Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc. has moved its corporate headquarters, Miami regional office and international division to 6850 S.W. 40th St., Miami, Fla.


Name Change for Construction Employers
The Building Construction Employers Association has dropped the "Building" from its name and is now officially known as the Construction Employers Association. The group has served Chicago area construction employer interests since 1911 and maintains its headquarters at 228 N. LaSalle St. in Chicago.


North Carolina Masonry Group Holds Seminar
The North Carolina Masonry Council recently sponsored a masonry seminar at the Whispering Pines Inn & Country Club in Whispering Pines, N.C. The topics discussed included job estimating, and sales.


Loadbearing Seminar
James E. Amrhein, engineering director for the Masonry Institute of America, Los Angeles, Calif., was the principal speaker at a loadbearing masonry design seminar sponsored recently by the Unit Masonry Association of Greater Cincinnati.


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