Masonry Magazine September 1965 Page. 3

Words: Donald Stevens, C. Dewitt Brown, Donald Bidwell, Anthony Perri, Lester Dietrich, George Miller, Robert Tubesing, Frank Laureys, O.L. Jollay, David Sibbald, Leonard Eden, Peer Pedersen, Fred Frodesen, Thomas Lennon, John Yoxen, Robert Walton
Masonry Magazine September 1965 Page. 3

Masonry Magazine September 1965 Page. 3
President
Lester Dietrich


Vice President
Anthony Perri


Treasurer
Frank Laureys


Secretary
Donald Stevens


Regional Vice Presidents
David Sibbald
O. L. Jollay
Donald Bidwell
C. DeWitt Brown
John Yoxen
Fred Frodesen
Leonard Eden


Publication Committee Chairman
Robert C. Tubesing


Legal Counsel
Peer Pedersen


Executive Vice President
George A. Miller


Calendar of Events

SEPTEMBER 22, 1965: Indiana Concrete Masonry Association Southern Region Meeting. Jasper, Indiana. Contact Robert Walton, 2201 East 46th St., Indianapolis, Ind.

OCTOBER 8, 1965: Centennial Dinner of the Bricklayers, Masons & Plasterers International Union, International Ballroom, Washington Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C.

OCTOBER 15, 1965: All-Weather Construction Conference, Sahara Motel, Chicago, I Contact: MCAA Executive Office.

NOVEMBER 2-5, 1965: 18th Annual Convention of the American Concrete Institute, Statler-Hilton, Cleveland, Ohio. Contact: ACI, Ф.О. Box 4754, Redford Station, Detroit. Mich.

NOVEMBER 8-10, 1965: Annual Convention of SCPI, The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. Contact: Thomas S. Lennon, 1520 - 18th St., N.W., Washington, D.C.

NOVEMBER 11-14, 1965: MCAA Executive Board Meeting, San Marcos, Chandler, Ariz.

JANUARY 11-13, 1966: Annual Meeting & Convention of the Wisconsin Concrete Products Association, Red Carpet Inn, Milwaukee, Wis.

FEBRUARY 19-22, 1966: 16th Annual Convention of the Mason Contractors Association of America and the '66 MCAA Educational Trade Show, Sheraton-Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.

MASONRY • September, 1965

The Magazine for the Masonry Industry

masonry

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE MASON CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

September, 1965 Volume 5, No. 9

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


CONTENTS
3 Calendar of Events
5 '66 MCAA Convention
7 Registration Form
9 Mason Contractor News & News of the Industry
9 Re-Schedule All-Weather Conference
9 Elect Mason Painter Tennessee State Chairman
10 Centennial Year Apprentice Award
13 Special Report, Final Installment-Insurance For Contractors
16 The Selling Parade
17 NCMA TEK No. 2, Size & Shapes
23 Building Codes In Urban U.S.A.
31 Book Mart
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 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. Subscription price $5.00 per year. 50 cents per copy.

© Mason Contractors Association of America 1965.

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