Memorial services for members of the Jewish Theatrical Guild of America who have died since the organization of the Guild in 1924, will take place next Sunday afternoon, February 16, at 2:30 o’clock, in the Temple Emanu-El. The Rev. Dr. Nathan Krass will officiate at these services. Former members of the Guild who will be remembered at these services include Jacob P. Adler, Barney Bernard, Sam Bernard, Oscar S. Straus, Ben Welch, Jack Rose, Harry Houdini, Marcus Loew, Jules Hurtig, Silvio Hein, Sophie Irene Loeb, Julius P. Witmark, Maurice Bloch and George LeMaire.
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