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T H E GEORGIA TECH A L U M N U S
March-April,
1947
Alumni and Service Mentions (Continued from page 8) John Booker Tatum, Spec. Tex., is with Southern as Major, CAC (AA) during the War. Bleachery & Print Works, Taylors, S. C. 1934 1923 Robert H. Tharpe, Comm., has organized a new firm, D. William Brosnan, C.E., was recently promoted to Tharpe & Company, to operate as brokers in mortgage General Manager of Southern Railway Company, Knox- loans and as general insurance agent. The offices of the ville, Tenn. firm are at 409 Trust Company of Georgia Building, Jackson Smith Gresham, is President of Gresham Lum- Atlanta. ber Co., Inc., Griffin, Ga. Ben Lee Mattingly, A.E., was recently appointed to fill Anthony Rudolph Klaas, is Plant Manager, Gulf Ship- a new Goodyear post in charge of molded goods sales on building Co., Mobile, Ala. the Pacific coast. His headquarters will be in Los Angeles. George Albert Thompson, Jr., C.E., is associated with John J. McLendon, Jr., M.E., is an engineer with D. F. Paul Smith Construction Co., Tampa, Fla. Lindstrom, 508 Henry Grady Bldg., Atlanta, Ga. Mr. McJames W. Warren, M.E., is General Manager of the Lendon served 5% years in the U. S. Navy. Tampa Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Tampa, Fla. J. Nelson Maynard, Comm., is owner of Maynard Auto 1924 Parts and Tire Co., Decatur, Ga. Carl Wm. Bahrt, Jr., C.E., is General Superintendent of Murdock D. Urquhart, E.E., is manager of the North Atmospheric Nitrogen Corp., Henderson, Ky. Carolina Butane Gas Co., Inc., Raleigh, N. C. 1926 1935 John H. Holcomb, Jr., Ch.E., is Plant Manager, Merck & Arthur B. Edge, Jr., T.E., President of Callaway Mills, LaGrange, Ga., has been named State Director of the Co., Inc., Stonewall Plant, Elkton, Va. 1936 National Association of Manufacturers. Sam L. North, Gen. Engr., is a partner in the firm of William J. Greene, Jr., since his return to civilian status, North Brothers, 442 Cain St., N. E., Atlanta, Ga. with r a n k of major, is living at 167 E. Wesley Road, N. E., Emory B. Rumble, M.E., is Production Superintendent Atlanta. of Hoffman Radio Corp., 3761 S. Hill St., Los Angeles 7, Harvey A. West, C.E., served as Lieut. Commander in Calif. the Navy, and is now a Sales Engineer with the Aluminum Walter A. Striplin, is owner of the Easy Pay Tire Co., Company of America, at Tampa, Fla. 1938 Alabama City, Ala. Allen R. Spreen, is now Assistant Chief Inspector in George R. Terry, C.E., is Assistant Engineer for Central charge of the Martin 2-0-2, the brand new 40-passenger of Georgia Railway, Savannah, Ga. luxury airliner now being built by The Glenn L. Martin 1927 Solomon J. Yeoman, is Assistant Vice-President of the Company at their Middle River plant, near Baltimore, Md. Commercial National Bank, Anniston, Ala. James Murray Townsend, I.M., served as Lieutenant, 1928 U.S.N.R. He is now manager, Over-Quota Dept., CocaRoger W. Allen, E.E., is Branch Manager of General Cola Bottling Co. of Rhode Island, Providence, R. I. Controls Co., 319 Spring St., N. W., Atlanta, Ga. Grady Webb, Jr., T.E., served 4% years in the Army, Henry Wade Moore, Gen. Engr., is manager of Air Con- with two years in the Pacific, being discharged with rank ditioning Dept., 20th Century Refrigeration Co., Cincin- of Lt. Col. He is now head of Standards Department, West Point Mfg. Co., West Point, Ga. nati, Ohio. 1939 1930 Charles R. Brumby, Jr., Tex., is assistant Manager, Louis Silver, Chem., is Chief Chemist for P u r i t a n ChemWhitman's Laundry & Dry Cleaning Co., Atlanta, Ga. ical Company, Atlanta, Ga. He served as a senior lieutenChas. N, Witmer, is Secretary and Treasurer of Ross & ant in the U. S. Navy. Witmer, Inc., Charlotte, N. C. Cornelius B. Thomas, M.E., saw three years of active 1931 duty in the Naval Reserve. He is now Factory SuperinJames H. Bell, is manager of the Bremen Division, tendent of Wesco Waterpaints, Inc., Good Hope, La. Cluett Peabody & Co., Inc., Bremen, Ga. Edward M. Vinson, I.M., served 47 months active duty Louis L. Hamig, C.E., is a partner in the firm of Ferris as lieutenant, U.S.N.R. At present, he is executive assistant to President of the Southeastern Division, General & Hamig, Consulting Engineers, St. Louis, Mo. Mills, Inc., Atlanta, Ga. Charles St. Clair Smyly, is President and Treasurer of Eastman Cotton Mills, Eastman, Ga. John R. Wyant, M.E., is Assistant Agent, Universal Victor B. Yeargan, is Secretary and Treasurer of Battey Winding Co., Atlanta, Ga. He served as Captain in the Machinery Co., Inc., Rome, Ga. U. S. Army Ordnance Department. 1932 1940 William L. Benson, Jr., is associated with Atlanta Steel Robert Earl Arnold, E.E., served 4% years in the Signal Erectors, Atlanta, Ga., as Engineer. Corps as communications and radar officer. He is now Joe M. Roberts, Comm., is Cashier, Newberry County assistant engineer, Transportation Department, Georgia Power Co., Atlanta. Bank, Newberry, S. C. 1933 William Clay Grubb, M.E., is associated with Sonoco Rev. Eugene L. Daniel, Comm., has resigned as special Products Co., Hartsville, S. C. He served as Lieut. Comrepresentative of the War Relief Committee of the Pres- mander, U.S.N.R. byterian Church, U.S., to prepare for foreign mission servGordon B. Massengale, Cer. Engr., is Ceramic Engineer ice. He is resuming his studies at Princeton Theological with National Bureau of Standards, Washington, D. C. Mr. Seminary prior to serving as a missionary in Korea. Massengale is co-author of National Bureau of Standards Robert W. Lawson, T.E., is Superintendent, Chicopee circular C-452, published J u l y 15, 1946, entitled, "Slip Casting of Clay Pots for the Manufacture of Optical Glass Manufacturing Corp., Chicopee, Ga. at the National Bureau of Standards." Vernon R. White, Ch.E., is Assistant to the President of Mobile Pulley & Machine Works, Mobile, Ala. He served (Continued on page 16)