A report revealing that the Workmen’s Circle, one of the largest and oldest Jewish fraternal organizations, now has assets amounting to more than $10,000,000 was submitted today to the session of the 50th annual convention of the organization taking place here.
The report also said that the organization has more than 71,000 members. The 700 delegates attending the convention will make a trip tomorrow to Hyde Park to attend memorial services for Franklin D. Roosevelt. The convention will continue through Friday.
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