Funeral services were held here for Arthur H. Edelstein, 65, past president of the United Jewish Fund of Toledo and of the Jewish Welfare Fund of Toledo and a member of the national board of the Joint Distribution Committee. Active in local Jewish philanthropies, Mr. Edelstein had also been treasurer of the Toledo chapter of the Zionist Organization of American for more than 30 years. He was honored by the Toledo Jewish community in 1962 and elected an honorary vies-president of the Jewish Welfare Federation.
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