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An Award Winning SeriesX'Sy*’ *y«% vX'* » t * * O' £• * •» . »% » t .?•**» « 1 t *■i » » , « .j •i • i lt;» *MRS. FRANK VAN DER WEEMrs. Frank Van Der Wee was born Lillian M. Thompson in Austin, Pennsylvania. She came to Kenosha as a child and attended schools here. Since qraduation from Kenosha hiqh school Lillian ha3 been active in the world of business.When the Greiner Nash Company wasAformed she was secretary to Mr. Georqe W. Greiner. She retained that position until the company was dissolved some years aqo. Lillian then manaqed the Polly Frock dress shop in Kenosha for several years; for the past eleven years she has been associated with the Hansen Funeral Home as receptionist and secretary to Mr. Alwin T. Hansen. She is a qraduate of the School of Manaqement of the National Foundation of Funeral Service of Evanston, Illinois, and a member of the Alumni Association.Lillian's husband, Frank, was for many years superintendent of the tool and die department of American Motors until his retirement in 1960. Hishobbies include qardeninq, fishinq and creatinq hand wrouqht sterlinq jewelry.Lillian’s hobbies are her home, browsinq in qift shops, qolf and especially fishinq for small mouth black bass and jumbo perch in Green Bay and Lake Michiqan. She and Frank have vacationed in Door County for many years where they both can enjoy this type of fishinq.Lillian is a member of Si. Matthew's Episcopal Church, Kenosha Hiqh School Alumni Assn., Kenosha Hospital Auxiliary and the American Leqion Auxiliary.All original drawings from this series are now on display at the Fine Arts Bldg., Kenosha’s professional art school.
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Kenosha Evening News
Kenosha, Wisconsin, US
Wed, Apr 04, 1962
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