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It's the way you let your Georgia Tech classmates and friends know what you've been up to. The Ramblin' Roll in Tech Topics is the best way to keep up with classmates, roommates and teammates, while helping them keep up with you. Whether you've had an addition to your family, gotten a promotion, changed occupations, started a business, written a book or won an award, it's time for you to "Bee in Touch."

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Tech Topics Fall 2005


Class of 1959
Charles W. Bouchillon, MS ME 59, PhD 63, of Starkville, Miss., on Sept. 13. He was the vice president of research and development for Fluid Quip Inc.

Joseph Albert McDade, MS IM 59, of Highlands, N.C., on Dec. 2. He began his military service in World War II with the 82nd Airborne Division, which received the Belgian Fourragere unit citation. Also a Vietnam veteran, he received a Purple Heart, three bronze stars and three legion of merit awards. A retired colonel, he co-founded Echodata Corp. in Norcross, Ga.


Class of 1958
James H. Fowler, IE 58, a resident of St. Petersburg, Fla., on Oct. 4.


Class of 1957
Cecil R. Mason Jr., CerE 57, of Austell, Ga., on Sept. 3. He was the works manager at C-Sil.

Brian W. Sanford, IE 57, of Ada, Mich., on Sept. 14. He was director of international marketing for Rapistan Systems.


Class of 1956
Norman L. Curry, IM 56, of Bel Air, Md., on Feb. 20. He retired as a district manager for Lucent Technologies.


Class of 1955
Harry William Bowen Jr., EE 55, of Jacksonville, Fla., on Oct. 21. His Jacksonville engineering firm, Bowen and Associates, worked on such local projects as the First Baptist Church and Jacksonville General Hospital. He was a founding member of Rotary International in Freeport, Bahamas. Mr. Bowen also volunteered for 20 years with the Sheriff’s Marine Posse.

Ronald Howard Moseley, IM 55, of Atlanta, on Jan. 19. A member of Theta Chi fraternity, he was commissioned into the Army as a second lieutenant. He joined Lockheed Marietta in 1964 and was transferred to the California corporate office in 1972. He worked there for 23 years. After retiring in 1994, he became a docent for Tullie Smith Farm at the Atlanta History Center, was a member of the Atlanta Civil War Roundtable and published “The Stilwell Letters,” documents detailing his greatgrandfather’s daily life during the Civil War.

James F. Rutledge, ChE 55, of Bastrop, Texas, on March 4, 2004. He was a retired technologist from Texaco Inc.


Class of 1954
James W. Howell, IM 54, of Valdosta, Ga., on Nov. 9. An Army veteran, he retired as a manager of quality control engineering in ITT Industries’ automotive division.

William F. Young, CE 54, of Marietta, Ga., on May 9. Mr. Young retired as a group engineer at Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Systems.


Class of 1953
Edward N. Braun, Text 53, of Chesapeake, Va., on Feb. 1, 2004. He had been a manager at CertainTeed Corp.

Everett J. Daniel, IE 53, of Clearwater, Fla., on April 15.


Class of 1952
John A. Caddell, BC 52, received the 2004 Alabama Construction News Cornerstone Award in November. Caddell, CEO and founder of Caddell Construction Co. Inc., started the company in 1983 in Montgomery, Ala. Last year, the Engineering News-Record listed Caddell Construction as the 44th-largest international general contractor in the United States. In 1998, Caddell received the Distinguished Alumni Career Achievement Award from Tech’s building construction program in the College of Architecture.

J. Whitley Andrews, Arch 52, of Jacksonville, Fla., on Oct. 3. Mr. Andrews retired from BellSouth in 1985. He was a district engineer in Jacksonville.

Felix J. Lyczko, ME 52, of Lake Forest, Ill., on June 28. He was an engineering consultant.


Class of 1951
Frank Perkins, ME 51, has published “Whales, Termites and Dragons” about his experiences on 25 volunteer research expeditions in 21 countries around the world. The book is available at www.frankperkins.com. He lives in Melbourne, Fla.

Ben M. Adams, CE 51, of San Antonio, on Nov. 18. A retired Air Force colonel, he entered military service as a flying cadet in 1940. During World War II, he flew missions into China in support of U.S. bomber forces stationed there. He was named commander of an air base in New Delhi, India, in 1945. From 1957 to 1962, he was stationed at Vandenberg Air Force Base and led the conversion of a World War II Army camp into a modern Air Force strategic missile base. Mr. Adams retired from the Air Force in 1966 and took a job as assistant to the vice president for administration at California State University at San Bernardino.

Robert T. Beall, Text 51, of LaGrange, Ga., on June 28. Mr. Beall retired from Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Systems.


Class of 1950
David G. Bradstock, IE 50, of Fairless Hills, Pa., on Sept. 15. He retired as a U.S. Steel senior industrial engineer.

Talmadge M. “Red” Davis, ME 50, of Marshall, Texas, on Aug. 11. He served in the Navy in the Pacific during World War II. Mr. Davis spent most of his career at the Thiokol Corp., rising through the engineering ranks to become general manager of plants in Texas and Maryland before his retirement in 1986. Mr. Davis was made a member of the American Rocket Society in 1958. In 1965 he led the group that built the first 3 million- pound thrust solid rocket motor. Mr. Davis served as chairman of the board of directors at East Texas Baptist University and, at the time of his death, was president of the Marshall Symphony Society.

Andrew M. Kelly, IM 50, of Reno, Nev., on July 15. A Marine fighter pilot during World War II and the Korean War, he played on Tech’s football, basketball and baseball teams.

William Clark Warlick, ChE 50, of Statesville, N.C., on Sept. 23. He was the CEO of Warlick Paint Co.

Matthew J. Yates, Text 50, of Griffin, Ga., on June 7.