(Jewish Daily Bulletin)
One hundred and eighty-five thousand dollars were raised Sunday night at the opening dinner of the United Jewish Campaign at the Columbian Club. St. Louis’s quota in the campaign is $500,000. Miss Irma May was the principal speaker. Among the contributors were Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Waldheim and Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Shoenberge, who subscribed $15,000 each; Mr. and Mrs. Morton May, $7,500; Nathan Frank, David May, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Rice, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Glaser, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Goldman, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lesser $5,000 each. Aaron Waldheim and Sydney Shoenberg are chairman of the St. Louis Committee.
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