Residents of Victoria for the past twenty-four years and active in Jewish affairs, Eli Fromson, 51 years old, was being mourned here this week.
He was secretary of Temple Emanuel for ten years, served as president of Victoria Lodge, B’nai B’rith, was a member of the Canadian Jewish Congress and a member of the Masonic Order.
He is survived by his widow, two sons and two brothers.
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