Saturday, October 8, 2011

PART 4 - Arnolds' Staff: Names that we could recall.

The following is a list of others (not at the reunion) whose names we could remember as we (Bob & I) sat around and brain-stormed for a while.
If you can add any - or if you know the whereabouts of someone on the list - please let me know at bhk@outlook.com.au
NAME
POSITION or DEPARTMENT
NOTES (Which may or may not be helpful)
Ledwidge, Ralph Service Manager
Moffat, Tom Service Supervisor
Kovacs, Anne Telephonist/Reception
Fredericks, Lynne Reception Was "Miss Otis" in 1974 (?)
Tulk, Paula Reception? Blonde.
Freeman, Ken Arnold-Otis Manager Ken looked after the "conglomerate" company...circa 1974 -1975.
Saunders, Rob Draftsman
Fitzgerald, Dave Print Room
Maddox, Alexis (Alexa?) Print Room
Maddox, Mitchell Trainee Draftsman Surfie. Always wore thongs...black ones on formal occasions.
Gray, John Draftsman Deceased (Just before the reunion we learned that John had died 3 years previously)
Yip, Tom Draftsman
Hilder, Geoff Draftsman FOUND! Living in the Blue Mts.
O'Flanagan, Jan Tracer
Achurch, Rob Trainee Draftsman Joined the police force.
Abernathy, Bob Drawing Office?
Lawrence, Larry Trainee Draftsman FOUND! Living in the USA (see Oct. 11th. 2011 Update).
Willoughby, Ken Electrical Shop
Lawrence, Gordon Elec. Shop Foreman Passed away April 1999, at Bateman's Bay
Church, Jeff Electrical Fitter
Hill, Jim Electrical Fitter
McIlwraith, Alan Storeman
Carey, Jack Welder
Falzon, Joe Fitter
Telekki, Tibor Turner (rams)
Edwards, Jack Machinist
Sutton, John ?
Baxter, Brian Service - Electrician
Coates, Bob Service - Electrician
Nehls, Helmut Service/Repairs - Electrician George Farham coined the nickname "Crash-hat"!
Johnson, Ray Service/Repairs - Assistant
Glanville, Paul Service - Electrician
Hudson, Kevin Service/repairs - Fitter Rode a Yamaha motorbike.
Hudson, Dennis Service/Repairs - Fitter Brother of Kevin...also rode a Yamaha motorbike!
Jansen, Ron Installation - Electrician
Aquilina, Peter ?
Fitzgerald, Reg Service - Electrician
McArthy, Dennis ?
McArthy, Arthur ?
Byatt, Leo Electrical Fitter
Fisher, Bert Engineering Reported to be in Germany.
Loussakian, Hratch Engineering
Ayling, Brian Engineering
Alan Andrews Truck driver Delivered lift "stuff" to sites.
McKay, Bruce ?

UPDATE OCTOBER 2011.
Larry Lawrence mentioned other names not on the list:- Wayne Woodward (Drawing Office), Roslyn "Roz" Hurd (Administration), Len Payne (Drawing Office - believed to be on the Central Coast somewhere), Steve Williams (??), Arthur Morgan (??) and "Morrie" Herring (Drawing Office - we believe that Morrie passed away back in the 1980s).

UPDATE MAY 2012
We have heard from Peter Rusadow, an apprentice between 1963 and 1968.

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