With 300 delegates, representing 235 clubs in the United States and Canada, in attendance, the eighth national convention of the Pioneer Women’s Organization of America opened here today at the Book Cadillac Hotel, The keynote address tonight was delivered by Dr. Haym Greenberg, editor of the Jewish Frontier.
Speakers at the opening session reaffirmed their faith in Palestine and called for renewed efforts in the present war emergency, especially in behalf of the women’s activities inaugurated as emergency measures, with the aid of the Pioneer Women of America.
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