' f l 7 ^r~ an^ Mrs. William Victor King" I don, Sr. were given a reception by their children in December in honor of their 50th wedding anniversary. ' f l Q ^rank Thomas Sands died November U O 29 at his home, 115 Greenwood Place, Decatur, Georgia. He was a special sales representative for Associated Transport. '19 l£
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ME Walter P. Marshall, Arch, prominent I *J Savannah, Georgia architect, died of a heart attack November 24. Mr. Marshall designed many public buildings in the Savannah area during his career. » 1 Q R. Houston Jewell, EE, of Chicka•3 mauga, Georgia, has been elected president of the Textile Education Foundation, Inc. He is Vice President of Crystal Springs Bleachery in Chickamauga. ' O O C. D. LeBey, EE, Atlanta realtor ^ ^ and mortgage banker, died December 27 after an illness of several months. He was president of C. D. LeBey and Company and was active in several banking organizations. Mr. LeBey was a trustee of Hillside Cottages and was on the Board of Trustees of the Georgia Tech National Alumni Association. His widow lives at 3434 Piedmont Road, N. E., Atlanta, Georgia. ' Q Q Wallace Montgomery has been named ^ * » a vice president of the Trust Company of Georgia in Atlanta. ,f
)A James Fleming Daniel, Jr., Com., *- • died November 31 of a heart attack. He was in Atlanta to attend the TechGeorgia football game at the time of his death. Mr. Daniel was executive director of the Greenville, South Carolina Housing Authority. He is survived by his widow, who lives in Greenville, and a son, James F. Daniel of Atlanta. ' O C Robert L. Hays, ME, an assistant fcU vice president of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, died November 24. He had been with the company since 1927 and was in charge of building service for the Metropolitan offices in Madison Square in New York City at the time of his death. ' O C Charles M. Griffin, Mayor of Villa ^ " Rica, Georgia and owner of the Golden City Hosiery Mills, died November 24
20 of a heart attack. His widow lives in Villa Rica. M. V. Harlow, ME, has been promoted to chief power engineer in the utilities division at Texaco's Port Arthur, Texas plant. He was formerly assistant chief power engineer. Mr. Harlow lives at 3724 Sixth St. in Port Arthur. ' O l G. M. Doyal, of Pensacola, Florida, ~ * died recently. He was a supervisor with Gulf Power Company. ' Q Q Archie T. Reeves, TE, died of a £ 0 heart attack November 14 at the Tech-Alabama football game. Mr. Reeves was an attorney in Selma, Alabama. ' Q Q Sam R. Parry, GE, has retired from fc3 Combustion Engineering, Inc., where he was vice president in charge of manufacturing. He was with Combustion for 36 years. I Q f l Linton C. Reynolds, TE, has been w U appointed to the newly created post of Technical Director of Textile Production with Riegel Textile Corporation. His home address is 20 Ware Street, Ware Shoals, South Carolina. G. LaVance Maree, Com., has been elected to the executive committee of the Board of Directors of Quality Courts United, Inc. Mr. Maree owns the Marietta Motel in Marietta, Georgia.
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» Q 0 Paul M. McLarty, TE, CLU, has wt been appointed Senior Consultant in the Sales Training Division, Marketing Department, with New York Life Insurance Company. His home address is 649 Arlington Avenue, Westfield, New Jersey. ' Q Q Colonel Raymond W. Burkett. US w u Army, EE, has been named deputy chief of the Research and Development Division at the Army Rocket and Guided
Missile Agency at Huntsville, Alabama. He was formerly commanding officer of the 83rd Ordnance Battalion with the 8th Army in Korea. ' Q ^ Colonel Thomas J. Seigler, U.S. w " Army, EE, is serving with the Signal Corps in Europe. His address is Headquarters, U.S. Army Europe, Office of the Signal Officer, A.P.O. 403, New York, New York. Born t o : Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Simons, IM, a son, Frampton Ellis, December 10. Mr. Simons is owner of the Chattahoochee Furniture Company in Flowery Branch, Georgia. Captain Jerry H. Taylor, Jr., U.S. Navy (ret.) is now manager of the AQUAVILLA Cottages at 15316 Gulf Boulevard, Madeira Beach, St. Petersburg, Florida.
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' Q Q John S. Fletcher, regional service 0 0 engineer for Westinghouse Electric in Atlanta, died December 11 of a heart attack. He is survived by. his wife and two sons. William Meriwether Furlow, Jr., EE, is listed in the current edition of "American Men in Science." He is head of the research department at the Martin Company in Orlando, Florida. Colonel Ralph E. Hood is recuperating from a heart attack suffered while stationed at the Presidio in San Francisco. He is currently at 721 77th Way South, Birmingham, Alabama. » Q Q Henry C. Dunson, TE, has been apOv pointed a registered representative with Thomson and McKinnon. His business address is 111 Greenville Street, LaGrange, Georgia. W. Ashley Verlander, IM, Executive Vice President and Treasurer of American Heritage Life Insurance Company, has been named Vice Chairman of the Board of
S. T. Pruitt, CE '29, has been promoted to general sales manager of the Ethyl Corporation with headquarters in New York City. Pruitt, who was formerly domestic sales manager for the company, will be responsible for all sales to United States oil companies. He has been associated with Ethyl Corporation since 1930, and except for the war period, has spent his entire career in various sales capacities. During World War II, he served with the U. S. Army Air Forces. TECH ALUMNUS