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ZIONIST <'CORDPersonal
A Number of Interesting Function in Bloem/ ontein
The Herzlla are to be congratulated on the successful function they held at the beginning of last month at the Communal Hall. This took the form o! a Broadcasting Evening in which the following participated: Mr. M.
Returning to Johannesburg
Rev. S. Backon
Rev. Backon, accompanied by Mrs.
Backon and his sister-in-law, Mi R.
Duchen, are returning to South Africa in the Guilio Cesare ter n ab nee of over ten months in Europe and will rrlv in Cape Town at the week-end.
During that time they were living in Milan, Italy, where Rev. Backon studied assiduously under the leading profesaors of singing there.
Immediately on their arrival in Johannesburg, Rev. Backon will take up his new duties as Cantor at the Yeoville Synagogue.
BARl\OTZVAH A D 1\IARRIAGE CELEBRATED T EAST LONDON
At the barmitzvah celebration, on the 17th July of Lionel, youngest son of Mr. W. Sive, an amount of £4 5s. 6d. was collected !or the National Fund.
At the marriage celebration of Judith Hirschowitz and Julius Strelitz held on Sunday July 10th, an amount of f3 10s. 9d. was collec.
ted for the National Fund.
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JOHANNESBURG WOMEN'S ZIONIST LEAGUE.
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An enjovab1e rummv afternoon was bPld at the J"P.sidence of Mrs. G.
Handelsman. Walmer Street. SytlPn- bam on the 27th instant. at which
£41217 was ream~ed. On behaJf of the shove branr.h the committee wish to
th~mk Dr. Gordon HandPl<!man for his gpn°rous offer t<> double the pro- ceeds.
The Habonlm Bal
Final a1 rangements are now in bRnci for the holdinf?' of the se<'011d
8" .... 1181 Hahonim Ball at the City Fnll. Johannesbur!?'. on Wedne~<lay
evPninl?'. Aug-ust 10th. Charlie BP.r- nrnl"l's famous band has been engae-Pd and it is anticioated that the hall will be c1·owded on this occasion.
Last year's function was one of the most successful social events of the JohannP.<1bm ~ season, and there is every likelihood that the same suc- cess will be achieved this ye r.
Tabl reservations should be made to th Habonim Headouar lei's, 26, Progr Buildings, Commissioner
• treet, Johanne burg. Phon 22-7933.
OPENING GT.
Valhalla lub.
A
LARGE gathering is C't'pected at the opening of the Valhalla Club on Thursday evening, Augu"'t 11th. The function will be held at the Criterion Restaurant (First Floor) cor. Rissik and Jeppe StrP.ets, and Clarrle Aronson and his Rhvt''"'m Bovs have been specially eng-ae-Pd and will supply the dance mnsic from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Evenin~dress is essential and refreshments will be supplied.
The new venture is under the management of Mr. John Glass, late of the New EmbaSRV Club and St.
Giles, Edinburg-h. ResPrvat;ons c.an be made by 'phoning 22-143 .
PLAZA ATTRACTION
Over the week-end, the film attraction at the Plaza Theatre will be "Hollywood Hotel" a sparkling musical with Dick Powell and Rose- mary Lane, Hugh Herbert and Glenda Farrell, and also Benny Goodman with his Swing Band. From Monday
"A Slight Case of Murder," the mystery thriller featuring Edward G. Robinson will be shown. The sup- porting programmes of both films are interesting.
A BLOEl\IFONTEI D .. CE.
A dance in aid of the funds of the Communal Hall of Bloemfontein, was held at that institution on the 13th inst., and proved a most successful affair.
The hall was well filled with dancers. The committee responsible for the function worked very hard·
indeed in order to make it a success.
acobson, Mr. W. Rubin, Mrs. Albert Cohen, Miss F. Rubin, Mr. I. Kirsch- ner, Mr. E. Chanock. Messrs. A. and B. Kibur.
The attendance was exceptionally good. It resulted in the J.N.F.
benefiting by £7.
Ther Herzlia is very activ of lat - arranging functions in id of objects like the National und, local charities etc.
A pretty wedding was solemnised in the local Synagogue when Miss Rae Kimmel married Mr. Ben Smith of Germiston. The Synagogue was crowded and the bride looked charm- ing as she entered on the arm of her father. Rabbi 01". M. Romm assist"d by the Reve1 end Hadassin, officiated at the ceremony. A reception was held afterwards at the Communal iiall. Mr. J. Phillips proposed the toast of the parents after Dr. Romm had proposed the principal toast o the b1 ide and bridegroom.
On Sunday the 17th ult., Bloem- fontein to ether with all the com- munities in the British Common- wealth assembled in the Synagogue to offer their prayers on behalf of our persecuted brethren in Central Europe. Dr. Romm read the prin- cipal prayer and delivered an eloquent sermon. He was assisted by the Reverends Hadasmn and Reichen- berg.
The me ning a 1 rg atber- ing ttcnded the Memorial Evening
!or Dr. Herzl nd Bialik, which was conducted by the lo 1 Zi nf t Society. r. encharz pr l1 d and th ud1enc I ned attentively to an exposition by Dr. Romm on the life work of the two great men in Israel.
The Free State Committee of the Board of Deputies held their Bi- Annual Provincial Conference on Sunday, the 24th ult. Mr. ·J. Phillips, Vice-President of the Board, presided and was assisted by Advocate G.
Saron, Secretary of the Executive, who came down from Johannesburg.
Animated discussions took place and the deliberations lasted to a late hour in the afternoon. At the election all the members of the previous Commit- tee were returned with the addition of Advocate I. L. Horwitz, K.C. The delegates were entertained to a luncheon which was given in their honour by the Free State Committee at the Phoenix Hotel.
BLUE TRIANGLE DANCE
A Successful Function
The first dance of the Blue TrianoJe Table Tennis Club took place last Saturday night in the Yeoville Hall.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Slater were the guests of honour. The committe<' re- sponsible for the success of the function were Mr. D. Kaplan, Chair- man; Messrs. B. Amdur; M. and H. Stein; D. Sampson; C. Pierson and B.
Aronowitz.
During the refreshment interval, Mrs. Slater presented Mr. Saul with the "Knock-out Cup" put up for competition in the Club. The evening which was enjoyed by all, was a grca t social succ s.
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