The New York chapter of Hadassah was declared the prize winner in the first group which consists of chapters having a membership of 300 and over, honorary mention being given to the Chicago chapter.
Canton, Ohio, is the prize winner in the second group consisting of chapters having a membership between 50 and 300, with honorable mention for Oakland, Cal., Memphis, Tenn., and Jamaica, N. Y. Fayetteville, N. C. is the prize winner in the third group of chapters with a membership up to 50, with honorable mention going to Everett, Mass., and Utica, N. Y.
These awards were announced today by Mrs. Samuel J. Rosensohn, national membership chairman of Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America.
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