Adventures in SD History

Compiled by Gail Umeham Lasker Lodge News Southwestern Jewish Press January 22, 1954 Page 6 By Lou Levitt Lasker Lodge got off to a great start for 1954 with President Ralph Feldman conducting his first meeting of the year.  Several important committee appointments were made, among them being:  Marshall Zukor, membership; Milton Fredman, ADL; Jack

Compiled by Gail Umeham * Las Vegas Comes to San Diego! Southwestern Jewish Press January 22, 1954 Page 1 Amidst a rip-roarin’ setting at Temple Beth Israel, the Sisterhood presents Las Vegas Night, Sat., Jan. 23rd. Starting off with a bang at 8:00 o’clock, there will be a hilarious evening of:  exciting games, super chuck-wagon

Compiled by Gail Umeham March of Dimes Opens Campaign Southwestern Jewish Press January 8, 1954 Page 6 The month of January has been set aside by Gov. Goodwin Knight as March of Dimes Month.  The campaign opened January 2 and will continue until Feb. 2.  No goal has been set but the local chapter has

Compiled by Gail Umeham Personals Southwestern Jewish Press January 8, 1954 Page 3 Friends of Harry Goodwin will be leased to learn that he is again doing his expert repairs on fine china, glassware, silver and gold metals at his home, 1812 Tustin, B-2-1655. Harry has done work for the San Diego Fine Arts Society

Compiled by Gail Umeham ** Letters to the Editor Southwestern Jewish Press January 8, 1954 Page 2 December 28, 1953 Dear Mr. Kaufman: I have just returned to New York and my first thoughts were to write to you to express my appreciation for your considerate assistance to me on December 17th, 1953 while I

Compiled by Gail Umeham * Edward Breitbard Heads New Board At Tifereth Israel Southwestern Jewish Press January 8, 1954 Page 1 On Dec. 28 at the largest annual meeting ever held at Tifereth Israel Synagogue, the following officers were elected:  Pres., Edward A. Breitbard; 1st V.P., Al Greenberg; 2nd V.P., Sidney Newman; Rec. Sec., Moss

Compiled by Gail Umeham ** Double Talk Southwestern Jewish Press December 25, 1953 Page 8 By Janet and Susan Solof Janet and Susan wish you all good things in store. In their Season’s Greetings to you and good wishes for ’54. Vacation has come and brought home many of our “Kollege Kids.”  Among them are

Compiled by Gail Umeham Pay Pledges Now!  Urges Harry Snyder Southwestern Jewish Press December 25, 1953 Page 1 ** ** In an appeal for cash before December 31st Harry Snyder, Treasurer of the Fund urged all contributors to pay their pledges now in order to take advantage of tax exemptions for charitable gifts. “Uncle Sam”