(Jewish Daily Bulletin)
With the election of Charles Jacobson of Little Rock. Ark., as incoming prsident and the choosing of Mobile, Ala, for the 1929 convention, the fifty-fifth annual session of the Grand Lodge of District No. 7. Independent Order B’nai Brith closed here Tuesday afternoon.
Appropriations voted from the B’nai Brith permanent philanthropic fund included $10,000 to the B’nai Brith Home at Memphis. $20,000 to the Jewish Children’s Home. New Orleans. $8,000 to the Leo N. Levi Memorial Hospital, Hot Springs, $7,000 to the Touro Infirmary. New Orleans and numerous minor donations.
Judge Henry J. Dannenbaum of Houston, was toastmaster of the closing banquet.
Edm##d J. Bamberger, personnel manager of the Stanley Company of America, Philadephia he had been connected with the Summley Company for some years. Mr. Bamberger was a member of a prominent Philadelphia family and was connected with the Me## Club and other organizations.
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