System Mechanic - Clean, repair, protect, and speed up your PC!
William N. Crabtree '32, Sept. 9, 1996, in Walpole, N.H., at 88. After teaching at Plainville, Conn., high school and serving in the Army Air Corps in 1943-46, he was a textbook sales agent for Ginn and Co. in Boston. Survivors include his wife, Eleanor, and three children, including John Crabtree '72.
Harvey B. Evans '32, Jan. 23, 1997, in Wakefield, Mass., at 89. He was president and director of L.B. Evans' Son Co. in Wakefield from 1942 to 1979 and an innovator and leader in the footwear industry. He is survived by three daughters, including Carolyn Evans Albrecht '61, and eight grandchildren.
Tina Thompson Poulin '32, Feb. 14, 1997, in Waterville, Maine, at 86. She taught English and dramatics in Winslow, Maine, and later was prominent in Waterville dramatics and in civic and charitable organizations. In 1987 she received a Colby Brick. Survivors include her husband of 60 years, James E. Poulin '33, a son and daughter and four grandchildren.
Warden C. Amidon '35, Dec. 4, 1996, in Hanover, N.H., at 87. He owned and operated the Ward Amidon Jewelry Store in Hanover for many years. Survivors include his wife, Gladyce, a sister and several nieces and nephews.
Emmart LaCrosse Jr. '35, Sept. 4, 1996, in Louisville, Ky., at 84. He was a sales engineer with Link-Belt Co. and district manager for the Louisville area for many years before he retired in 1976. Survivors include his wife, Martha Ann, and two daughters.
Elizabeth Miller '36, Feb. 22, 1997, in Norridgewock, Maine, at 82. A magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa graduate, she taught for 38 years at schools in Maine and New Hampshire, including 25 years at Lewiston High School, where she was head of the English department. She was active in civic affairs. Survivors include her brother, Robert N. Miller '36, and several cousins, nieces and nephews.
John F. Reynolds '36, Jan. 11, 1997, in South Port Island, Maine, at 84. Following Army service from 1942 to 1946, he returned to Waterville, Maine, to open his practice of general surgery. He was a member of the Alumni Council and served six years on the Board of Trustees. Survivors include his son, Jay, two daughters, Anne Christiansen and Mary Callahan, a grandson and a sister.
John A. MacDonald '37, Jan. 31, 1997, in Waterville, Maine, at 81. He received a master's degree from the University of New Hampshire and served in the Army during World War II. He taught social studies at York High School for 30 years. Survivors include his wife, Kathryn Caswell MacDonald '36, two sons, a daughter and two sisters.
Alice Mulligan Grover '38, Dec. 10, 1996, in Bradenton, Fla., at 79. After eight years with the Bath Military Naval Children's Home in Bath, Maine, she had a 34-year career as postmistress of Five Islands, Maine, where she and her husband, Reynolds Grover, owned and operated Grover's General Store. Her husband and many cousins survive her.
Gilbert E. Hutchinson '39, Feb. 8, 1997, in DuBois, Pa., at 79. An engineer, he was employed by Remington Arms Co. in Connecticut, where he held several patents. Later he was a supervisor at Rem-Cru Titanium, Inc. and Crucible Steel Co. and was an associate professor of engineering at the DuBois campus of The Pennsylvania State University. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Marion Crawford Hutchinson '39, two daughters, a son, seven grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and two sisters.