Funeral services for Adolph Hirsch, who died Wednesday in his apartment at the Hotel Navarre after an illness of three months, were held Friday at the Riverside Memorial Chapel. Rabbi Stephen S. Wise officiated and burial was in Cypress Hills Cemetery.
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