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March 25, 1960
Summit County Labor News
Akron, Summit County, Ohio
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Seven firms renewed memberships in Akron University Associates for 1960, contributing over $17,000 via alumni drive and other gifts, including a $1,500 bequest from Charlotte E. Steckhan's estate.
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7 Firms Announce Grant Renewals To Akron U
Seven membership renewals in the Akron University Associates program for 1960 were reported at the monthly meeting of The University of Akron Board of Directors, Tuesday, March 15.
Renewals were made by the Good-year Tire and Rubber, The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, the M. O'Neil Company, Motor Cargo, First National Bank, Bridgwater Machine Company and the Cotter Foundation.
Over $17,000 has been contributed by alumni and friends of the University during the current Alumni Fund Drive, which is still in progress.
The B. F. Goodrich Company contributed $465 in matching gifts from alumni in 1959.
A gift of $1,000 was also announced from the Midwest Rubber Reclaiming Company of St. Louis.
The Estate of the late Miss Charlotte E. Steckhan, included a $1,500 bequest to the University for scholarships.
Seven membership renewals in the Akron University Associates program for 1960 were reported at the monthly meeting of The University of Akron Board of Directors, Tuesday, March 15.
Renewals were made by the Good-year Tire and Rubber, The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, the M. O'Neil Company, Motor Cargo, First National Bank, Bridgwater Machine Company and the Cotter Foundation.
Over $17,000 has been contributed by alumni and friends of the University during the current Alumni Fund Drive, which is still in progress.
The B. F. Goodrich Company contributed $465 in matching gifts from alumni in 1959.
A gift of $1,000 was also announced from the Midwest Rubber Reclaiming Company of St. Louis.
The Estate of the late Miss Charlotte E. Steckhan, included a $1,500 bequest to the University for scholarships.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What keywords are associated?
Grant Renewals
University Funding
Alumni Contributions
Bequest
Scholarships
What entities or persons were involved?
Good Year Tire And Rubber
The Firestone Tire And Rubber Company
M. O'neil Company
Motor Cargo
First National Bank
Bridgwater Machine Company
Cotter Foundation
B. F. Goodrich Company
Midwest Rubber Reclaiming Company
Charlotte E. Steckhan
Where did it happen?
Akron University, Akron
Story Details
Key Persons
Good Year Tire And Rubber
The Firestone Tire And Rubber Company
M. O'neil Company
Motor Cargo
First National Bank
Bridgwater Machine Company
Cotter Foundation
B. F. Goodrich Company
Midwest Rubber Reclaiming Company
Charlotte E. Steckhan
Location
Akron University, Akron
Event Date
Tuesday, March 15, 1960
Story Details
Seven firms renewed grants to Akron University Associates for 1960 at the board meeting; alumni drive raised over $17,000; additional gifts from B.F. Goodrich ($465 matching), Midwest Rubber Reclaiming ($1,000), and Steckhan estate bequest ($1,500 for scholarships).