Masonry Magazine January 1973 Page. 48
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the Society of American Registered Architects. Elected vice presidents were Herbert L. Berger, FARA, The Law Company, Wichita, Kans.; Sidney Epstein, FARA, The A. Epstein Companies, Inc., Chicago; LeRoy С. Everett, FARA, Allentown, Pa., and Charles Faroni, FARA, Faroni & Courey, Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Sam Hart, FARA, Samuel E. Hart Associates, becomes president-elect of the society.
The appointment of Glenn N. Bridier as masonry sales representative for the Chicago district has been announced by the Huron Cement Division of National Gypsum Co., Southfield, Mich. Roy P. Trowbridge, director of engineering standards, General Motors corporate engineering staff, has been reelected president of the American National Standards Institute, New York City
Clarence B. Haney Mason Contractors, Inc. has moved its offices and plant to R.D. 1, Route 946, Nazareth, Pa. 18064. The new phone numbers are 759-6010 and 6011 Owen W. Welch has been appointed product engineer at Bay State Abrasives, a division of Dresser Industries, Inc., Westboro, Mass. He previously served as regional engineer with Felker Operations, a Bay State subsidiary located in Torrance, Calif. Bernard Richards, president of Alpha Portland Industries, Inc., and its subsidiary, Slattery Associates, Inc., has received the "Award for Achievement" presented annually by the Alumni Society of the City College of New York School of Business. Slattery Associates is one of the largest heavy construction firms in the New York metropolitan area.
Elected president of the Brick Institute of America for '73 was William S. Jones of Boren Clay Products Co., Pleasant Garden, N.C. William G. Temple, Denver Brick & Pipe Co., was elected vice president, and Joseph H. Patrick, Southern Brick Co., was reelected treasurer. Richard W. Otterson and Charles N. Farley will continue to serve in their respective posts of executive vice president and corporation secretary. Walter H. Robertson has been appointed central region manager for Sky Climber, Inc., Gardena (Calif.) manufacturer of air and electric powered hoists for materials and personnel. Robertson will be headquartered at Sky Climber's Chicago sales office in Elk Grove Village, III. Ronald J. Cutler has been promoted to manager of the Lansing (Mich.) district of Huron Cement Division of National Gypsum Co., Southfield, Mich. He succeeds Harry N. Ferris who is retiring after 27 years with Huron.
Coplay Cement Manufacturing Co., Nazareth, Pa., a cement industry pioneer, has rejoined the Portland Cement Association effective January 1. Paul A. Lentz, Coplay's president, has been elected to the association's board of directors. A.S. "Mack" McGaughan, Jr., assistant to the president of George Hyman Construction Co., Bethesda, Md., has taken on the additional responsibility of treasurer of the firm. The second annual meeting of the Regional Congress of Construction Employers was held December 7 at the Sheraton Motor Inn, Bloomington, Minn. Guest speaker was Virgil Day, vice president of General Electric Co. and chairman of the Coordinating Committee, Construction Users Anti-Inflation Roundtable. He discussed the current battle to control skyrocketing costs in the construction industry.
Material Service Creates New Division
Establishment of the Concrete Products Division of Material Service Corporation for the purpose of manufacturing and distributing a new line of products in the construction field has been announced by Lester Crown, president of Material Service.
The first product to be manufactured by the division will be pre-cast, pre-stressed, hollow-core slabs of Materialite lightweight concrete to be used in the construction of apartment buildings, motels and industrial facilities. The slabs will be produced in a 66,000 square foot plant, located at Lockport, III.
Slattery Low Bidder
Alpha Portland Industries, Inc. has announced that its construction subsidiary, Slattery Associates, Inc., was successful low bidder on a $6.7 million joint venture contract in New York City. The contract will be awarded by the Battery City Park Authority and represents part of a substantial program to complete a new shoreline building complex along the Hudson River.
masonry January, 1973