Henry Wineman, the founding president of the Jewish Welfare Federation of Detroit, who died here this month, was memorialized by the Federation board today in a resolution which paid tribute to his half-century of service as a leader in the Jewish community and in civic affairs. Mr. Wineman’s distinguished leadership was recognized in 1952 when he was honored as the recipient of Federation’s Fred M. Butzel Memorial Award.
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