At the annual meeting of the United Palestine Appeal of St. Louis, Barney Grosberg was elected to head the committee to conduct the United Palestine Appeal Campaign for 1929. Judge A. B. Frey, prominent St. Louis jurist and civic leader, assumed the campaign leadership.
The following other officers were elected: Dr. Samuel Sale, Honorary Chairman; Dr. Samuel Thurman, Honorary Vice-Chairman; David Berenstein, Secretary; Benjamin Mushlin, Treasurer; Gustave Cytron, Chairman of the Executive Board; Vice-Chairmen: Rabbi Abraham E. Halpern, Frank Dubinsky, I Mathes, Samuel Kranzberg. Gustave Gellerman, Professor Gustave Klausner, Dr. M. Golland, Mrs. Louis Goodman, M. Goodman. A. Goodman, Hyman Cohen, Meyer Weintraub, Leon Gellman and Frank Yakitz; Chairman, Publicity Committee: M. S. Slonim. Charles I. Cooper is the regional director.
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