' C f | BORN T O : Richard Avery, ME, and J u Mrs. Avery, a daughter, Robbin Lydia, Nov. 22. Their address is 1655 North Gate Rd., Baltimore, Md. MARRIED: Robert Word Cook, Jr., TE, to Miss Mary Helen Hancock. Mr. Cook is with Chicopee Mfg. Corp. in Gainesville, Ga. Frank E. Hankinson, III, IM, is now a trainee accountant with A. M. Pullen & Co. in Atlanta. His address is 959 Highland Ter., N . E., Apt. 5, Atlanta. Seymour Henig, ME, has joined the Electronic Instrumentation Section of the National Bureau of Standards. This section develops electronic and electro-mechanical devices for the Bureau and other government agencies. His h o m e address is 3926 Denfield C t , Kensington, Md. BORN T O : Randolph Page Griffin, Tex., and Mrs. Griffin, a son, Randolph Page, Jr., Dec. 26. Their address is 2142 McKinley Rd., N . W., Atlanta. ENGAGED: William Henry Shepherd, EE, to Miss Jocelyn Ewing Devaney. Mr. Shepherd is associated with IBM in Chattanooga, Tenn. C. Cordon Statham, IM, is manager of By-Products Div. of Kaiser-Willis Motors. His address is 2005 Grecourt Dr., Toledo 7, Ohio. Walter L. Tally, owner of a building firm bearing his name, has been chosen one of the nation's best new-home merchandisers of 1955 at the National Assoc, of H o m e Builders Convention in Chicago. His address is 3402 Piedmont Rd., N . E., Atlanta. A. Dewey Williams, IM, has been appointed sales engineer for Great Dane Trailers. H e will work out of the company's headquarters in Savannah. ' C I ENGAGED: Stanley W. Armistead, JI Arch., to Miss Patricia Green. T h e wedding will take place in March. Mr. Armistead is with Armistead and Saggus, Architects and Engineers. His address is 739 W. Peachtree, Atlanta. BORN T o : Robert S. Duggan, Jr., EE, and Mis. Duggan, a son, Robert S., Ill, Dec. 17. Mr. Duggan is a research engineer at the Ga. Tech Experiment Station. Their home address is 1499 Sheridan PI., N . E., Atlanta. N. Elliott Felt, Jr., MS, EE, has been named operations manager of Project Vanguard—the world's first man-made earth satellite. Mr. Felt received his BS from the U. of Md. and joined the Martin Co. in Baltimore upon completion of his masters at Tech. T h e Martin Co. will build the Vanguard's launching system. The Vanguard will be launched during the International Geophysical Year. The satellite will be carried aloft by the Martin rocket and then blasted into the orbit where it will circle the earth at about 18,000 mph. Mr. Felt designed the guidance system of Martin's Viking Rocket which established a world altitude record for single stage rockets by climbing 158 miles above the earth. His home address is 12 Dublin Dr., Towson, Md. BORN T O : William E. Forman, IM, and Mrs. Forman, a daughter, Leigh Ann, Nov. 30. Their address is Parkwood Apts., D-3, Staunton, Va.
February, 1956
William G. Herold, EE, has been transferred from RCA Service to the Engineering Product Div. of RCA as a system project engineer. His home is Parkway Apts., 31-D Park Dr., Haddonfield, N. J. Virgil A. Stock, IM, is now associated with Baker, Simonds and Co., Investment Banking firm of Detroit, Mich. H e was formerly with Engine & Foundry Div. of Ford Motor. Mr. Stock's business address is Buhl Bldg., Detroit 26, Mich. ' C O BORN T o : Kenneth F. Farmer, IM, Wfc and Mrs. Farmer, a son, Dec. 10. Ken is with General Electric. Their home address is 2333 Neskayuna Dr., Apt. 5, Schenectady, N . Y. MARRIED: Lt. Wendell Gomel, EE, to Miss Betty Hagood, Dec. 20. Lt. Gamel is stationed at Eglin RFB. Warren E. Lind, IE, is with DuPont as a shift supervisor. He, Mrs. Lind and Sandra Lee (born Oct. 14), live at 42 Shelbern Dr., Lincroft, N . J. Guy J. Lookabaugh, CE, is associated with the Carter Oil Co. in Seminole, Okla. H e was married last April to Miss Olive Claire Duncan. Their home address is 701 ] /i West Strothers St., Semonole. MARRIED: Henry Oakley, IM, to Miss Trudi Klepsch, Dec. 11, Mr. Oakley is with Kendall Mills in Pelzer, S. C. ' C O John Day, Jr., IE, recently completed J •» a tour of duty with the Air Force and is now working on his masters degree at Ohio State. His mailing address is 148 Amazon PL, Columbus, Ohio. ENGAGED: Lt. Donald Hartman, Ch.E., to Miss Virginia Reeves. The wedding date will be announced later. Lt. Hartman is stationed at Sandia Base, BOQ, Albuquerque, N. M. Nat C. Hughs, Jr., IE, has been assigned as a sales representative to the Tampa, Fla. district office of Allis-Chalmers. MARRIED: Herbert A. Hutchinson, AE, to Miss Arline Steinback, Dec. 3. Their address is 224-04 Francis Lewis Blvd., Cambria Hts., L. I., N . Y. John Kidd, IM, was recently separated from the Army and is now with U. S. Gypsum in Atlanta. His home address is 1006 McLynn Ave., Atlanta. Lt. Howard R. Siggelko, ME, is an assistant platoon leader in the 3799th Signal Bn., Co. C, at Fort Polk, La. »C A Douglas F. Birch, Ch.E., is with the J • Belle Works Technical Section of the Polychemicals Dept. of DuPont. His business address is P. O. Box 993, Charleston 24, W. Va. William B. Bryan, Jr., IM, was recently promoted to first lieutenant. H e is production control officer of the ordnance maintenance division of the Alaska Gen. Depot, Fort Richardson, Alaska. Robert L. Carroll, Arch., was recently promoted to the rank of lieutenant at Ft. Belvoir, Va., where he is an instructor in the Engineering Center. ENGAGED: Lt.
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Robert T. (Bobby) Davis, '48, All-America footballer at Tech, was elected Mayor of Columbus, Georgia on January 2. At 28, the vice-president of Swift Spinning Mills is believed to be the youngest mayor in the recent history of the city of Columbus. qualified as a carrier pilot and is now stationed at Pensacola. His home address is 13380 Blvd. Lorraine, Atlanta. Richard W. Kohl, IM, was recently promoted to first lieutenant while serving with the 547th Ordnance Co. in France. His permanent address is 516 Fulton St., Centigo, Wis. Lt. Cecil E. Trainer, Jr., IM, is an assistant platoon leader in Btry. C, 62nd Bn., 1st Anti-Aircraft Artillery Group in Mannheim, Germany. ' C C MARRIED: Edward M. Augsin, ME, to J " Miss Elizabeth M. Geisz, Dec. 17. Their address is 1102 Magnolia Ave., Rome, Ga. John K. Bastin, Ch.E., has joined Monsanto Chemical Company's Plastics Div. at Springfield, Mass. He has been assigned to the Saflex Dept. of the plant. William D. Beard, IM, is now sales representative for the Johns-Manville International Division at New York. His address is 72 Perry St., N . Y., N . Y. ENGAGED: Joseph B. Black, IM, to Miss Patricia Ann Vines. His address is 2700 Cascade Rd., S. W., Atlanta. MARRIED: Lt. Michael Cady, Chem., to Miss Helen Louise Brooks, Dec. 30. His permanent address is 712 Cumberland Cir., N. E., Atlanta. ENGAGED: Lt. Robert Morris Compton, ME, to Miss Georgia Brown. Lt. Compton is serving with the Signal Corps, U.S.A. His address is 1032 Hudson, Memphis, Tenn. ENGAGED: Lt. William Milton Crawford, Jr., Ch.E., to Miss Beverly King. Lt. Crawford is stationed at the Army Chemical Center in Md. Elton D. Davis, IM, has been transferred from IBM in Atlanta to their branch office in Raleigh, N . C. His home address is 3010 Leonard St., Raleigh. Lt. Robert H. Davis, ME, has been assigned to Redstone Arsenal at Huntsville, Ala. He is in the Field Service Div. Richard I. Doughty, Jr., IM, is now in the trucking and rigging business with his father. He was married last June to Miss
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