Heddon

1944/03/28

B/w photograph, mounted, of male and female Heddon employees identified on accompanying card 86—36—6b (and id with artifact record printout). The employees are arranged in a "V" pattern and each person is holding a lighted candle. Identified as the candle ceremony during reception held in Dowagiac High School gymnasium after the awarding of the Army—Navy "E" Award to Heddon for World War II military production. Mounted on foamboard. Front row 4. Justine Lake, 7. Francis Long, 10. Vera Melvin, 11. Margaret Parks, 13. Betty (Howard) Behnke, 14. Annabelle Stoops, 15. —— Tabbart, 16. Mildred Peck, 17. Wilma Jaideski, 18. Mary Jane Tatman, 20. Dorothy Murphy, 21. Hilda Skibbe, 24. Bertha Bruce, 25. —— Pethick, 26. Bea Kennedy, 27. Rose Fisher, 28. —— Goodrich. Back row: Earl Demming or Deming, Lyle Wooster, Adrian Reed, Charles Huelsman, Sid Jenkins, Jim Hedges, Eugene Lieber, Howard Goodrich, Jack Peck, Hallie Wirt, Homer Hungerford, Fred Fisher, ——, Joe McArthur, Joe Gould, Jack Thomas, Buck Fritz, Leo Bebelwhymer, Terry Kidman.

Original print is 1993—0032.0007, P#002376—— use the original for reproduction. This was probably used in an exhibition and saved

1986—0036.0006

Print, photographic

Lake, Justin
Long, Francis
Draper
Melvin, Vera
Parks, margaret
Johnson
Behnke, Betty
Stoops, Annabelle
Tabbart,
Peck, Mildred
Jaideski, Wilma
Tatman, Mary Jane
Murphy, Dorothy
Skibbe, Hilda
Bruce, Bertha
Pethick
Kennedy, Bea
Fisher, Rose
Goodrich
Demming, Earl
Wooster, Lyle
Reed, Adrian
Huelsman, Charles
Jenkins, Sid
Hedges, Jim
Lieber, Eugene
Goodrich, Howard
Peck, Jack
Wirt, Hallie
Hungerford, Homer
Fisher, Fred
McArthur, Joe
Gould, Joe
Thomas, Jack
Fritz, Buck
Bebelwhymer, Leo
Kidman, Terry

P001161

9 x 6.25

Heddon
Army—Navy E award
World War II
Dowagiac High School

1944