The oldest orthodox Jewish synagogue in Chicago, Congregation Beth Hamedrosh Hagodol, St. Louis avenue and Douglas boulevard, will celebrate its sixty-seventh anniversary on Sunday. Judge Samuel Heller of the Municipal court, will be the principal speaker for the occasion.
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