BRENNER, Joe. F.B.S.C., F.F.C.S., A.I.B.A. Merchant. Born Kimberley 2nd June, 1913, son of Hyman and Rosa Brenner. Educated at Kimberley Boys' High School. Member, Divisional Council, Kimberley, for past 16 years (re-elected unopposed each time). Vice-Chairman, Beaconsfield Civic Union. Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, Kimberley Jewish Benevolent Society, since 1935; Hon. Secretary, Griqualand West Jewish Burial Society, since 1935. Was Committee member, Griqualand West Hebrew Congregation for many years; served as Hon. Secretary for three years. Secretary of Louis Isaacson Lodge, Hebrew Order of David, for 13 years; served as its President; currently Trustee. During. World War II was member of Home Guard. Member, United Mines Bowling Club, S.A.R. Recreation Club, life member S.A. Maccabi Association. Married Minnie Milunsky, 1945; one son, one daughter. Recreations: Bowls, music. Add.: 6, Hesperus Street, Beaconsfield, P.O. Box 30, Beaconsfield, Cape.
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Brenner, Joe
BRENNER, Joe. F.B.S.C., F.F.C.S., A.I.B.A. Merchant. Born Kimberley 2nd June, 1913, son of Hyman and Rosa Brenner. Educated at Kimberley Boys' High School. Member, Divisional Council, Kimberley, for past 16 years (re-elected unopposed each time). Vice-Chairman, Beaconsfield Civic Union. Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, Kimberley Jewish Benevolent Society, since 1935; Hon. Secretary, Griqualand West Jewish Burial Society, since 1935. Was Committee member, Griqualand West Hebrew Congregation for many years; served as Hon. Secretary for three years. Secretary of Louis Isaacson Lodge, Hebrew Order of David, for 13 years; served as its President; currently Trustee. During. World War II was member of Home Guard. Member, United Mines Bowling Club, S.A.R. Recreation Club, life member S.A. Maccabi Association. Married Minnie Milunsky, 1945; one son, one daughter. Recreations: Bowls, music. Add.: 6, Hesperus Street, Beaconsfield, P.O. Box 30, Beaconsfield, Cape.
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