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INDIANA ARCHITECT JULY, 1965 mimw ^ACOUSTICAL CERAMIC TILE PERMANENT NOISE CONTROL • STARKUSTIC offers, for the first time, an acoustical* control wall product with a permanent glazed finish uneffected by moisture. Starkustic offers struc• tural strength, fire resistance, scratch resistance and a wide choice of per• manent colors. Available in 6T and 8W series with random or symmetrical pattern perforations. All these characteristics make Starkustic ideal for noise control where heat, hu• midity, steam or sanitation are factors... GYMNASIUMS • AUDITORIUMS • IN• DOOR SWIMMING POOLS • POWER PLANTS • SCHOOLS • LOBBYS • MUSIC ROOMS FULL SERVICE We will be most happy to be of service at any time during your planning, speci• fying, bidding or building. Full informa• tion including sizes, colors, samples and prices are available... You'll find us convenient to write or call. • Sound Absorption Coefficients NOISE (a) Factors based on tests of 6T unit (SVa" x 125 250 500 1000 2000 4000 12" X 4") with 207-V4" diameter holes in CPS LEVEL Material CPS CPS CPS CPS CPS symetrical pattern. ,39 .45 (a) Ceramic Glazed Tile .52 •69 .84 (b) Factors based on tests of 8w unit 4" x 8" x 24 .16 16" with 322 holes of random size & pattern. (b) Ceramic Glazed Tile .72 .81 LUTHER LEE ODA—Indiana representative p. 0. Box 17 ipolis ME 4-1361) INDIANA ARCHITECT Official Journal, The Indiana Society of Architects, The Northern Indiana Chapter and The Central-Southern Indiana Chapter, The American Institute of Architects VOL. IX JULY, 1965 No. 4 The INDIANA ARCHITECT U the sole property of the Indiana Society of Architect,, a state associa• tion of The American Institute of Architects, and is edited and published monhly in Indianapolis by Don E. Gibson & Associates, P. O. Box 55594, Indianapolis, Indiana 46205, phone Tilden 9- 2103. Current average monthly c rculation 3,200. including all resident reg stered Indiana architects, school offic als, churches and hospitals, libraries, selected public officials, and members of the construction industry. Detailed information available on request. DON GIBSON L. D. KINGSBURY Editor, Publisher Advertising Manager INDIANA SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTS President Vice-President JAMES McCLURt TURNER, AIA, Hammond ALFRED J. PO^EOUS, AIA, Indianapol s Secretary Treasurer DONALD E. CLARK, AIA, Indianapolis ANDREW A. TOTH, AIA, South Bend Executive Director: DON E. GIBSON, Hon. ISA, Ind anapolls Directors ROBERT I. SCHULTZ, AIA, South Bend WALLACE W. GIVEN, AIA, EvansvilU C. EUGENE HAMILTOrj, AIA, Mj.-.cie JOHN C. FLECK, AIA, Indianapolis JAMES L. WALKER, AIA, New Albany CARL L. BRADLEY, AIA, Fort Wayne WILLIAM G. RAMMEL. AIA. Fort Wayne THOMAS R. KEENE, AIA, Elkhart COURTNEY E. ROBINSON, A A, Fort Wayne Central-Southern Indiana Chapter Northern Indiana Chapter President President CARL L. BRADLEY, AIA, Fort Wayne COURTNEY E. ROBINSON, AIA, Fort Wayne Vice-President Vice-President WALLACE GIVEN, AIA, Evansvllle ROBERT J SCHUL1Z, AIA, South Bend Secretary Secretary THOMAS DORSTE, AIA, Indianapolis THOMAS KcENE, AIA, Elkhart Treasurer Treasurer RALPH YEAGER, AIA, Terre Haute FORREST R. WEST, A.'A. South Bend Immediate Past President Immed ate Past President ALFRED PORTEOUS, AIA, Indianapolis WILLIAM G. RAMMCU, AIA, Fort Woyne Directors Directors JAMES O. JOHNSON. AIA, Anderson EDWARD J. MALO, AIA, South Bend WALLACE O. JOQUSCH, AIA, Lafoyelte RICHARD T. BARTON, AIA, Fort Wayne JOHN A. CURRY, AIA, Terre Haute RICHARD L. WILDERMUTH, AIA, Gary ROBERT L. RITZ, AIA, New Albany JOHN H. JELLIFFE, AIA, Indianapolis RAYMOND W. OGLE, AIA, Indianapolis G. A. HUBER. AIA, Evansvllle CARLTON C. WILSON, AIA, Richmond EVANS WOOLLEN, III, AIA, Ind anapolis East Central Regional Director: WALTER SCHOLER, JR., AIA, Lafayette East Central Regional Secretary: WAYNE M. 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City State- Convention Coming Up The Indiana Society of Architects will convene tificates and plaques to the winners in the So• in annual convention on October 8, 9 and 10 a 1 ciety's 1965 Triennial Awards in Architecture French Lick, and plans for an outstanding con• Progri:m. A color slide presentation of each win• vention now are being formulated by the general ning entry will accompany the awards to the ar• chairman of the convention, Bill Strain, AIA, of chitect and owner, and display panels of the win• Bloomington. ners will be shown after dinner. The ISA convention will coincide with member• In addition to the awarding of certificates, it is ship meetings of both Chapters also to be held at planned that each owner also will be given a French Lick, and the first scheduled event is the bronze plaque commemorating the honoring of membership meeting of the Central-Southern In• the project, to be mounted in the award-winning diana Chapter at 11:00 A.M. Friday morning, Oc• building. tober 8th. A late evening presentation by the Little Theatre After an informal lunch in the display area Fri• Group of Indiana University will be staged in the day, the first of two professional seminars will convention hall of the French Lick Sheraton after be presented, and then the Northern Indiana the awards ceremony, according to preliminary Chapter will hold its membership meeting late in plans. the afternoon. This year, a full calendar of activities for the The first purely social event will be the cocktail ladies also is being planned by the convention party Friday evening, also in the display area, committee in cooperation with the Women's Ar• followed by dinner. The newly-appointed dean of chitectural League. It is anticipated that this the College of Architecture at Ball State Uni• will include a style show (similar to the extreme• versity, Dean Charles M. Sappenfield, AIA, will ly popular "strip-tease" show several years ago) be the principle speaker at this dinner, and the and an excursion trip. plan for the proposed Indiana Architectural Foun• dation will be presented by Chairman George C. The program for the convention has been greatly Wright, FAIA, of Indianapolis. The Foundation is expanded from that of previous years, especially being established to aid architectural education in the area of entertainment, in hopes of attract• in Indiana through the establishment of an archi• ing an even greater number of Indiana architects tectural library at Ball State and the creation of to French Lick. Anyone desiring to submit sug• a scholarship program, lecture series, visiting gestions for the convention is urged to contact critic program, etc. The immediate goal of the Mr. Strain (402 S. College Avenue, Bloomington) Foundation will be the raising of $25,000.00. as soon as possible. After dinner Friday, an evening of fun and games. Contracts for display space at the convention Casino Night style, is being programmed. were mailed to potential exhibitors about thirty days ago, and approximately one - half of the On Saturday morning, October 9th, the second twenty-five booths are now under contract for professional seminar will be held, followed by an• this year. Any firms interested in exhibiting at other informal lunch in the display area. On Sat• the convention should contact the Society office. urday afternoon, the Indiana Society will hold its annual membership meeting and election of offi• Program announcements and hotel and conven• cers. tion registration cards will be mailed to all members late this summer, but plans should be The Saturday night Annual Banquet will follow made now to reserve the 8th, 9th and 10th the second cocktail hour in the display area and of October for a wonderful week-end of will feature the presentation of honor award cer• professional activities at French Lick. 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