Some 40 Jewish families of this town and several neighboring communities, who have organized themselves into the first Reform congregation in the area, have been offered the use of either the Baptist or Unitarian Churches for worship and Sunday school. The newly-elected president of the congregation, Arthur D. Schwartz, announced that the first services will be held next month on the premises of one of the two Protestant churches which made the offer.
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