Background
Wencel, Emil Eugene was born on December 30, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Caroline (Mrozek) Wencel.
Wencel, Emil Eugene was born on December 30, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Caroline (Mrozek) Wencel.
Bachelor in Music Education, American Conservatory, 1942. Bachelor, Henderson State Teacher's College, 1954. Graduate Management Institute, Michigan State University, 1984.
Graduate Real Estate Institute, Garland Community College, Arkansas, 1990. Degree (honorary), Garland Community College, 1990.
Private practice real estate associate, Illinois, 1948-1953 and from 50. Manager Happy Hollow Motel, from 1953. Instructor Chicago Technology College, 1946-1948.
Music director Hull House, Chicago, 1942. Member Oak Park (Illinois) Riverside Symphony, 1938-1939, 43—. Second lieutenant United States Air Force, 1943-1944.
Member Hot Springs (Arkansas) Board Realtors (Appreciation award 1977, President's award 1982), Arkansas Motel Association (president 1977-1978), Garland County Hospitality Association (Golden Key award 1991), Arkansas Innkeepers (president 1978-1979), Arkansas Hospitality Association (nominating committee 1987-1988, executive committee since 1977, Membership award 1977, Golden Key award 1978, Hall of Fame 1988), American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Toastmasters (past president).
Married Claire T. Wencel, May 28, 1944.