Masonry Magazine February 1962 Page. 7

Words: James Snyder, Dee Brown, James Lonie, Robert Tubesing, D.G. Beyer, Thomas Murphy, Ralph Rogers, Don Bidwell, Jack Clark, Art Algaier
Masonry Magazine February 1962 Page. 7

Masonry Magazine February 1962 Page. 7


To make the Jamboree the finest as ever been held. Moderated by Mr. Stone, Division Marketing Manager, United Brick Division, Marietta Corporation, Kansas City, he was assisted by the MCAA Material Handling Committee Chairman Robert Tubesing, and Committee members Art Algaier, Milwaukee, Wis., D. G. Beyer, Milwaukee, Don Bidwell, Plymouth, Mich., DeBartolo, Highwood, III., Camisso, Toronto, Ont., Canada, Fabbri, Highland Park, III., Al Chicago, Ill. and James Snyder, field, Mich. The Jamboree, for the first time, provided the participants with every ingredient to make the demonstration effective. Following the various demonstrations exhibits remained on the site to comment and ask questions of representatives of the various companies which participated.




National convention sessions were adjourned at noon, February 4, by President James Lonie. Exhibitors again did an outstanding job in presenting attending delegates the newest products, techniques and systems.




Exhibitors participating in the '62 Educational Trade Show were: Acre Products Company, Chicago, Aetna Life Insurance Company, Hartford, Conn.; American Road Equipment Co., Omaha, Nehr.; Anchor Manufacturing Co., Chicago, III.; Ar-Tile Ceramic Corporation, Brazil, Acme Brick Company, Ft. Worth, Texas; Bil-Jax, Inc., Archbold, Brick, Inc., Houston, Texas; Equipment Corp., Cincinnati, Building Construction Illus-Chicago, III.; Burns & Russell Clay, Baltimore, Mo.; Cardinal Engineering Corp., Philadelphia, Pa.: Sales Corporation, El Monte, Champion Manufacturing Co., St. Louis, Mo.; Clipper Manufacturing Co., Kansas City, Mo.; Delta Plastics, Inc., Anderson, South Carolina; Douglas Motors Corp., Milwaukee, Wis.; Dur-o-wal, Cedar Rapids, Iowa: E & R Manufacturing Co., Rochester, Ind.; Elgin Butler Brick Co., Houston, Tex.; Essick Manufacturing Co., Los Angeles, Calif.; Robert Evans Company, Kansas City, Mo.; Eveready BrikSaw Co., Kansas City, Mo.; Facing Tile Institute, New York, N. Y.; Felker Manufacturing Co., Torrance, Calif.; Gilson Brothers, Plymouth, Wis.; Goldblatt Tool Company, Kansas City, Mo.; Henderson Clay Products, Henderson, Tex.; Indiana Limestone Institute, Bloomington, Ind.; International Harvester Co.; Chicago, III.; Kimble Glass Co., Toledo, Ohio; Kwik Mix Company, Milwaukee, Wis.; Lull Engineering Co., St. Paul, Minn.; Masonry Specialty Co., New Kensington, Pa.: Morgen Manufacturing Co., Yankton, S. D.; Muller Machinery Co., Metuchen, N. J.; National Chemsearch Corp., Dallas, Tex.; National Concrete Masonry Association, Washington, D. C.; Park Tool Co., St. Cloud, Minn.: Patent Scaffolding Co., Long Island City, N. Y.; Pittsburgh Corning Corp., Pittsburgh, Pa.: Plank-Ti, Muncie, Ind.; Process Solvent Co., Inc., Kansas City, Kans.; Skil Corp., Chicago, III.; Safway Steel Products, Inc., Milwaukee, Wis.; Southern Building Materials, Houston, Tex.: Spring Lock Scaffolding Co., Philadelphia, Pa.: Structural Clay Products Institute, Washington, D. C.; South Texas Stone Co., Houston, Tex.; Texas Quarries, Inc., Austin, Tex.; Union Metal Products, Memphis, Tenn.; Universal Manufacturing Corp., Zeliconople, Pa.; Waco Manufacturing Co., Schiller Park, III.; West Brick Buggy Corp., Cleveland, Ohio; and Wheel Trueing Tool Co. Co., Detroit, Mich. At the conclusion of the convention, the newly elected Executive Board met (Continued on page 9)




Thomas F. Murphy, Secretary. B. М. & P. I. U., who presented the opening address on Monday morning.




Jack Clark, Promotional Director, SCPI, presented a review of the Allied Masonry Council programs.




Person, Burlingame, Calif., presented various new methods of utilization during the Tuesday shop session.




NRY-FEBRUARY, 1962




Dee Brown, Texas Vice President, moderator of the Tuesday morning session on financing for the Mason Contractor.




Ralph Rogers, President, Texas Industries, who presented a highly informative program on financing.


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