GRADNER, Walter. J.P. Company Director. Born Cape Town, 21st March, 1913, son of Louis and Rae Gradner, Educated at S.A. College School and De Villiers Graaff High School, Villiersdorp. Director of Mercantile Atlas Printing Co. (Pty.) Ltd. and subsidiaries. Director of Humphries Ltd., Former Mayor of Cape Town. Has served on South African Jewish Board of Deputies (Cape). committee of Cape Jewish Orphanage, Talmud Torah Schools, Jewish Girls' Hostel. Past President of the S.A. Hebrew Dividing Benefit Society; Past President of the Cape Town Hebrew Congregation (Gardens Synagogue). Past President, Oranjezicht Bowling Club; Chairman of the Management Committee, Cape Town City Professional Football Team; Hon. Vice-President, Tamboerskloof Tennis Club, Marist Football and Tramway Football Clubs, Ritz Table Tennis Club, Clyde Baseball Club. President W.P. Softball Association. Patron, Merchants Sports Club. Council Representative, "Oranjia" Tennis Club and Gardens Bowling Club. Served with Third Brigade Signals in East African Campaign during Second World War. Married Naomi Kaplan, 1944; two daughters. Recreations: Bowls, swimming. Add.: Pinewood, Cairnmount Avenue, Oranjezicht, P.O. Box 868, Cape Town.
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