Gladys Bahr, 75, of Evanston, Ill., died Wednesday in an Evanston hospital.
Memorial services for Miss Bahr will be held in Evanston.
Miss Bahr was born May 30, 1902, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Walter O. and Mathilda Bahr. She attended Manitowoc schools and was graduated from Wisconsin State University-Whitewater. She received her bachelor of arts degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison, and her master of arts degree in 1942 from Northwest University. Miss Bahr was an instructor at Stephens College, New Trier Township High School, Winnetka, Ill. and many other schools throughout the United States. She made outstanding contributions to business education, authored a number of textbooks and received the John Robert Gregg award in business education for her contribution to the economic literacy of thousand of high school students. She was also the recipient of many other awards for her work in the field of education.
Miss Bahr was a member of First Congregational Church in Evanston and Order of Eastern Star, Manitowoc.
Survivors include a brother and sister-in-law, Walter O. and Marian Bahr Jr. of Manitowoc, a brother-in-law, Marvin Eichorst of Glenview, Ill. and nieces and nephews. A sister, Dorothy Eichorst preceded her in death in 1977.
Herald Times Reporter, November 3, 1977 P. 3
Memorial services for Miss Bahr will be held in Evanston.
Miss Bahr was born May 30, 1902, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Walter O. and Mathilda Bahr. She attended Manitowoc schools and was graduated from Wisconsin State University-Whitewater. She received her bachelor of arts degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison, and her master of arts degree in 1942 from Northwest University. Miss Bahr was an instructor at Stephens College, New Trier Township High School, Winnetka, Ill. and many other schools throughout the United States. She made outstanding contributions to business education, authored a number of textbooks and received the John Robert Gregg award in business education for her contribution to the economic literacy of thousand of high school students. She was also the recipient of many other awards for her work in the field of education.
Miss Bahr was a member of First Congregational Church in Evanston and Order of Eastern Star, Manitowoc.
Survivors include a brother and sister-in-law, Walter O. and Marian Bahr Jr. of Manitowoc, a brother-in-law, Marvin Eichorst of Glenview, Ill. and nieces and nephews. A sister, Dorothy Eichorst preceded her in death in 1977.
Herald Times Reporter, November 3, 1977 P. 3
Gladys Bahr, 75, of Evanston, Ill., died Wednesday in an Evanston hospital.
Memorial services for Miss Bahr will be held in Evanston.
Miss Bahr was born May 30, 1902, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Walter O. and Mathilda Bahr. She attended Manitowoc schools and was graduated from Wisconsin State University-Whitewater. She received her bachelor of arts degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison, and her master of arts degree in 1942 from Northwest University. Miss Bahr was an instructor at Stephens College, New Trier Township High School, Winnetka, Ill. and many other schools throughout the United States. She made outstanding contributions to business education, authored a number of textbooks and received the John Robert Gregg award in business education for her contribution to the economic literacy of thousand of high school students. She was also the recipient of many other awards for her work in the field of education.
Miss Bahr was a member of First Congregational Church in Evanston and Order of Eastern Star, Manitowoc.
Survivors include a brother and sister-in-law, Walter O. and Marian Bahr Jr. of Manitowoc, a brother-in-law, Marvin Eichorst of Glenview, Ill. and nieces and nephews. A sister, Dorothy Eichorst preceded her in death in 1977.
Herald Times Reporter, November 3, 1977 P. 3
Memorial services for Miss Bahr will be held in Evanston.
Miss Bahr was born May 30, 1902, in Manitowoc, daughter of the late Walter O. and Mathilda Bahr. She attended Manitowoc schools and was graduated from Wisconsin State University-Whitewater. She received her bachelor of arts degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison, and her master of arts degree in 1942 from Northwest University. Miss Bahr was an instructor at Stephens College, New Trier Township High School, Winnetka, Ill. and many other schools throughout the United States. She made outstanding contributions to business education, authored a number of textbooks and received the John Robert Gregg award in business education for her contribution to the economic literacy of thousand of high school students. She was also the recipient of many other awards for her work in the field of education.
Miss Bahr was a member of First Congregational Church in Evanston and Order of Eastern Star, Manitowoc.
Survivors include a brother and sister-in-law, Walter O. and Marian Bahr Jr. of Manitowoc, a brother-in-law, Marvin Eichorst of Glenview, Ill. and nieces and nephews. A sister, Dorothy Eichorst preceded her in death in 1977.
Herald Times Reporter, November 3, 1977 P. 3
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