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Living Charter Members at the time of the Golden Jubilee, 1952.
Martin Mersch John Fischbach
Nicholas Majerus Nicholas Fischbach
Nicholas Hoffmann (married to Cecelia May) was born in Evanston on August 18,1907. He
was the son of Peter and Elizabeth Letzer Hoffmann. Peter Hoffmann was born in Sandweiler,
Luxembourg and came to this country in 1892. For all of his adult life, Nick operated a truck farm
at 3700 W. Touhy Avenue, Skokie, with the help of his wife Ceal. They had five children,
Patricia, Richard, Violet, Fern and Peter. Upon Nick's death in 1974, Richard would succeed his
father as Section President, and Nick's grandsons, Glenn Murphy and John Murphy, would
succeed Richard as Section Presidents. The last four Presidents of Section 8 have been Hoffmann's.
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