The News-Register, McMinnville, Oregon, Saturday, November 4, 1972
Allen Hadley, 57, director of admissions at George Fox College, died suddenly in Portland Sunday. Hadley, a 1937 graduate of George Fox, then Pacific College, was a third cousin of President Richard Nixon.
At the time of joining the George Fox staff in July, 1968, he resigned from the college’s board of trustees, having served 23 years. As Director of Admissions, Hadley was directly or indirectly responsible for bringing most of the school’s 430 students to campus. Prior to joining the college staff he was Director of Christian Education for eight years at the First Friends Church in Portland, now Reedwood Friends. Previously he served 10 years as purchasing agent for the Purdy Brush Company in Portland beginning in 1950. Earlier he had been a cashier for the First National Bank and in the accounting department at General Mills, Inc., in Portland.
Hadley is survived by his wife, Peggy Otis Hadley; his mother, Mrs. Chester Hadley, Newberg; two daughters, Janice Adams and Margorie Sandoz, both Portland; a sister, Mrs. Gene Hall, Sacramento, Calif.; and two grandchildren.
Memorial services were Thursday Nov. 2 in the Reedwood Friends Church in Portland. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the George Fox College Scholarship Fund.
Allen Hadley, 57, director of admissions at George Fox College, died suddenly in Portland Sunday. Hadley, a 1937 graduate of George Fox, then Pacific College, was a third cousin of President Richard Nixon.
At the time of joining the George Fox staff in July, 1968, he resigned from the college’s board of trustees, having served 23 years. As Director of Admissions, Hadley was directly or indirectly responsible for bringing most of the school’s 430 students to campus. Prior to joining the college staff he was Director of Christian Education for eight years at the First Friends Church in Portland, now Reedwood Friends. Previously he served 10 years as purchasing agent for the Purdy Brush Company in Portland beginning in 1950. Earlier he had been a cashier for the First National Bank and in the accounting department at General Mills, Inc., in Portland.
Hadley is survived by his wife, Peggy Otis Hadley; his mother, Mrs. Chester Hadley, Newberg; two daughters, Janice Adams and Margorie Sandoz, both Portland; a sister, Mrs. Gene Hall, Sacramento, Calif.; and two grandchildren.
Memorial services were Thursday Nov. 2 in the Reedwood Friends Church in Portland. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the George Fox College Scholarship Fund.
The News-Register, McMinnville, Oregon, Saturday, November 4, 1972
Allen Hadley, 57, director of admissions at George Fox College, died suddenly in Portland Sunday. Hadley, a 1937 graduate of George Fox, then Pacific College, was a third cousin of President Richard Nixon.
At the time of joining the George Fox staff in July, 1968, he resigned from the college’s board of trustees, having served 23 years. As Director of Admissions, Hadley was directly or indirectly responsible for bringing most of the school’s 430 students to campus. Prior to joining the college staff he was Director of Christian Education for eight years at the First Friends Church in Portland, now Reedwood Friends. Previously he served 10 years as purchasing agent for the Purdy Brush Company in Portland beginning in 1950. Earlier he had been a cashier for the First National Bank and in the accounting department at General Mills, Inc., in Portland.
Hadley is survived by his wife, Peggy Otis Hadley; his mother, Mrs. Chester Hadley, Newberg; two daughters, Janice Adams and Margorie Sandoz, both Portland; a sister, Mrs. Gene Hall, Sacramento, Calif.; and two grandchildren.
Memorial services were Thursday Nov. 2 in the Reedwood Friends Church in Portland. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the George Fox College Scholarship Fund.
Allen Hadley, 57, director of admissions at George Fox College, died suddenly in Portland Sunday. Hadley, a 1937 graduate of George Fox, then Pacific College, was a third cousin of President Richard Nixon.
At the time of joining the George Fox staff in July, 1968, he resigned from the college’s board of trustees, having served 23 years. As Director of Admissions, Hadley was directly or indirectly responsible for bringing most of the school’s 430 students to campus. Prior to joining the college staff he was Director of Christian Education for eight years at the First Friends Church in Portland, now Reedwood Friends. Previously he served 10 years as purchasing agent for the Purdy Brush Company in Portland beginning in 1950. Earlier he had been a cashier for the First National Bank and in the accounting department at General Mills, Inc., in Portland.
Hadley is survived by his wife, Peggy Otis Hadley; his mother, Mrs. Chester Hadley, Newberg; two daughters, Janice Adams and Margorie Sandoz, both Portland; a sister, Mrs. Gene Hall, Sacramento, Calif.; and two grandchildren.
Memorial services were Thursday Nov. 2 in the Reedwood Friends Church in Portland. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the George Fox College Scholarship Fund.
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