Los Angeles-Long Beach Propeller Club Names Officers For 1978-79 Term

The Propeller Club of the United States, Port of Los Angeles-Long Beach No. 66, recently held their first board of governors meeting under new president Lew Coppersmith.

Mr. Coppersmith, president of L.E. Coppersmith, Inc., had received the gavel from outgoing president Robert D. Hudson of the Port of Los Angeles, Calif., at the final meeting of the 1977- 78 year.

Officers for the 1978-79 term are: Lew Coppersmith, president; Richard J. Jacobsen, J.A. Jacobsen & Associates, first vice president ; H. Lee Sellers Jr., Port of Long Beach, second vice president; M.H.K. Aschemeyer, Delta Steamship Lines, Inc., third vice president, and Gordon A. Menendez, Waterman Steamship Corp., secretary-treasurer.

Board of governors for 1978-79 are: M.H.K. Aschemeyer, Delta Steamship Lines, Inc.; Richard Bliss, Matson Navigation Co.; Perry A. Clark, Texaco Inc.; Lew E. Coppersmith, L.E. Coppersmith, Inc.; Mitch G. Dwyer, Port of Los Angeles; Walter R. Gibbings Jr., Harbor Ship Electric Co.; R.S. Hartwick, Lillick Mc- Hose & Charles; Robert D. Hudson, Port of Los Angeles; John L.

Iamarino, Crowley Environmental Services; Richard J. Jacobsen, J.A. Jacobsen & Associates, Inc.; Bernie K. Johnson, Jacobsen Pilot Service; Gordon A. Menendez, Waterman Steamship Corp.; William D. Moore Jr., Moore Travel Service; David E. Rietmann, Security Pacific National Bank; H.

Lee Sellers Jr., Port of Long Beach; Chuck Slocombe, Crowley Maritime Corp.; Hugo Slocombe, Marine Terminals Corp.; Anthony J. Stapleton, Santa Fe Railway Co., and Reed M. Williams, Graham & James.

Committee assignments for the coming year are: House (Programs) Richard Jacobsen, J.A.

Jacobsen & Associates; Membership, H. Lee Sellers Jr., Port of Long Beach; Golf Tournament, William D. Moore Jr., Moore Travel Service; Legislative, Ronald S. Hartwick, Lillick McHose & Charles; Reception, Walter R.

Gibbings Jr., Harbor Ship Electric Co.; National Convention, M.H.K. Aschemeyer, Delta Steamship Lines, Inc.; California Maritime Academy, David E. Rietmann, Security Pacific National Bank; Student Activities, Richard Bliss, Matson Navigation Co.; National Maritime Day (World Trade Week) co-chairmen, H. Lee Sellers Jr., Port of Long Beach, Tony Stapleton, Santa Fe Railway Co.; Ways & Means, Hugo Slocombe, Marine Terminals Corp.; Public Relations co-chairmen, Elmar Baxter, Port of Long Beach, Lee Zitko, Port of Los Angeles; Roster co-chairmen, Francis Pard, Port of Long Beach, and Frank Coghlan, Port of Los Angeles.

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