The Jewish Chautauqua Society today announced the names of 25 members of its newly-formed board of trustees, including Henry Monsky, Omaha, president of B’nai B’rith; ex-Mayor Murray Seasongood, Cincinnati; William Shroder, Cincinnati, founder and former president of the Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds, and Roger W. Straus, New York, honorary president of the National Federation of Temple Brotherhoods.
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