Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at Temple Emanu-el for Jacob L. Frankel, treasurer of the New York Guild for the Blind who died at the age of 64.
Rabbi Samuel Schulman officiated at the services. Interment took place at Mount Hope Cemetery.
Mr. Franke devoted considerable time to the work of the New York Blind Guild to which he was also a generous financial contributor.
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