(Jewish Daily Bulletin)
The first regional conference of the United Palestine Appeal of the Jewish communities in the western regions of Pennsylvania was held on Sunday, at the Jewish Community Center in Shenandoah. Pa. Representatives from fourteen cities including Shenandoah. Mahanoy City. Tamacua. Hazelton. Freeland. Frackville, Pottsville. Ashland Centralia, Minersville. Mr. Carmel. Shamokin, Danville and Berwick, were present.
Dates for campaigns were set. Quotas totaling $21,500 were adopted by the Quota Committee, headed by Philip Levin of Shenandoah. Pa., and accepted by the conference.
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