Background
Oettle, Max Hugo was born on October 13, 1924 in Bellville, Cape Province, South Africa. Son of Emil Frederich and Hilda Basson (Malan) Oettle.
Oettle, Max Hugo was born on October 13, 1924 in Bellville, Cape Province, South Africa. Son of Emil Frederich and Hilda Basson (Malan) Oettle.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Capetown, 1947. Electrical engineer Electricity Supply Commission, East London, 1951-1955. Regional engineer Provincial Hospitals Department, Cape Town, 1955-1957.
Chief engineer Lamberts Bay Canning Company, Cape Province, 1957-1961, West Point Fishing Corporation, Saint Helena Bay, Cape Province, 1961-1964.
Technical manager Saldanha Bay Canning Company, Cape Province, since 1964. Managing director Rhondo Drive-In Cinemas, Vredenburg, since 1968.
Director Ashton Drive-In Cinema, Ceres-Hamlet Drive-In Cinema, Prince Alfred"s Hamlet, King William"s Town Drive-In Cinema, Steenberg"s Cove Fishing Industries, Capetown, Bluewater Productions, Vredenburg.
Chief engineer Lamberts Bay Canning Company, Cape Province, 1957-1961, West Point Fishing Corporation, Saint Helena Bay, Cape Province, 1961-1964. Manager Saldanha Bay Canning Company, Cape Province, since 1964.
Served with Signal Corps, 1944-1945. Lodge: Rotary (president 1970-1971).
Married Cecily Elizabeth Hattingh, October 9, 1959. Children– Mariette, Pieter.