Julius Lessing Rosenwald, the fifteen-year old grandson of Julius Rosenwald of Chicago, world-famous Jewish philanthropist, has been granted permission to change his name to Julius Rosenwald 2nd, in honor of his noted grandfather. The enabling decree was signed yesterday by Judge Corson in the Montgomery Court. Julius Lessing Rosenwald is the son of Lessing Rosenwald of Philadelphia, vice-president of Sears Roebuck Co.
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