Background
Bice, Max H. was born on August 29, 1916 in Toppenish, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Delmar F. and Edith Emily (Williamson) Bice.
Bice, Max H. was born on August 29, 1916 in Toppenish, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Delmar F. and Edith Emily (Williamson) Bice.
Student, University Washington, 1935-1937.
With, Station KRSC, Seattle, 1937-1938; With, Station KMO, Tacoma, 1938-1948; with electronics division, Tribune Public Company, Tacoma, 1948-1974; manager radio, Tribune Public Company, 1957-1958; manager radio and television, Tribune Public Company, 1958-1970; vice president, general manager division, Tribune Public Company, 1970-1974; consultant, Pierce County Ednl. television general manager, KTNT-television, Seattle president, Bachelor of Medicine Communications, Inc. treasurer, director, C & G Electronics Company, 1977-1986.
President Area Wide Board Daffodil Festival, 1966. Chairman Washington Industry Advisory Committee, 1969-1972. Active United Givers Fund.
Member advisory committee Pierce County Commissioners. Board directors Better Business Bureau, president, 1975-1976. Board directors Tacoma-Pierce County Safety Council.
National board directors United Service Organizations, also Puget Sound executive committee. Member National Association Broadcasters (television code board, chairman), Washington Association Broadcasters (president 1968-1969), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Society Motion Picture and television Engineers, Broadcast Pioneers, Quarter Century Wireless Club, American Radio Relay League, N. Pacific Marine Radio Council (director 1977-1990, president 1979-1980), International Radio and television Society, Seattle, Tacoma advertising clubs, Coast Guard Auxiliary, Radio Club Tacoma (past president), Interclub Boating Association Washington (director 1982-1995). Clubs: Elks, Kiwanis, Tacoma (past president), Gig Harbor Yacht (commodore 1982).
Married Margaret Jane Burrus, June 29, 1941 (deceased December 1975). Children: Kathryn Bice Gallaher, Marilyn J. (deceased), Luann M. Bice Holmes.