Roles

1)
Senator Dirksen mingles with
MCAA members during the 1966
convention (right to left) John Chapman (GSA office), Dirksen, Charles 76
Bolek (Jones Eng.), Joe Szabo and
Jim Holeman (Des Plaines, IL).

2)
Oscar Person, ri

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Person-Western Closing Doors After 50 Years

After 50 successful years of service to the masonry industry in California and the nation, the Person-Western Inc. firm founded by the late Oscar Person closed its

of which MCAA is a member. He also recommended Walter Derk's book on insurance coverage, Insurance for Contractors, as a means of learning about additional protection.

The official business of MCAA was concluded that afternoon with the Associati

Officers and Regional Vice Presidents

MACK H. PETTIT
Vice President, Region B

RICHARD C. MATTHEWS
Vice President, Region C

ROBERT C. TUBESING
Vice President, Region D

RICHARD C. FELICE
Vice President,

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Extra Special Evening
The Extra Special Evening starring Suzanne Somers has been set for Sunday, March 10th. Check the "Extra Special" box on the Conference Registration Form (page 7) so you're included in this gala

OSCAR PERSON continued

Person & Wik, a partnership that was later incorporated. In 1962 he bought out Wik and changed the firm's name to Person-Western. His firm today is one of the major mason contracting enterprises in northern California. So

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REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENTS

Mack H. Pettit
Vice President, Region B

Mack Pettit is president of Pettit Construction Co., Inc., one of the leading mason contracting firms in the South. Formed in 1959, the main o

EUGENE GEORGE continued
He served as president, secretary, vice president, and president (1978-79) of the Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA), the only Canadian so elected. In 1973, he was the recipient of MCAA's highest honor- the "Lead

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Engineering Design Module III, which is 220 pages including numerous charts, graphs and illustrations, was written and designed in cooperation with Dr. James Colville, assistant dean of engineering at t

Norwegian Group Tours

Twenty-two persons engaged in the masonry industry in Norway visited the United States in March and April to see various masonry job sites and to exchange information with American mason contractors. Their tour took them t