New York U.p.a. Workers, in Effort to Pass Goal, Increase Their Totals

Although the Greater New York Campaign of the United Palestine Appeal was officially brought to a close last week with a total of over $1,407,000, workers at the Victory Dinner decided to continue their efforts until each section had reached its quota and the $1,500,000 goal surpassed. Several sections have increased their totals.

The official report of the standings of the various sections in Greater New York shows:

Long Island, Abe Cohen, Director, $70,000, quota and $97,123,21 raised; Far Rockaway, Leo J. Goldberg, Chairman, Edward Friedman, Treasurer, $37,254.78 raised; Arverne. Dr. M. Soltes, Chairman, Jacob Strumeyer, Treasurer, $12,478 raised; Jamaica, Max Alpert, Chairman, H. Sirkin. Treasurer, $8,340 raised; Flushing, Dr. Maxwell Silver, Chairman, $6,533 raised; Richmond Hill, Woodhaven, Ozone Park, Richmond Hill South, Phoebus Kaplan, Chairman, Mandy Miller, Treasurer, $3,422,25 raised; Huntington and vicinity, Louis Gottlieb, Chairman, J. Axelrod, Treasurer, $4,357.18 raised; Long Beach, $987 raised; Rockaway Park, Bernard Nevelson, Chairman, L. Lipshitz, Treasurer, $500 raised; Elmhurst, $130 raised; Long Island scattered, Hadastab, $21,021 raised.

Flatbush, Max Kiss, Chairman, Joseph Pines, Treasurer, S. J. Stulman, Director, $50,000 quota, $52,056 raised; Mr. Vernon, H. P. Fierst, Chairman, Max Goldstein, Treasurer, S. Feldman, Director, $30,000 quota raised; Bensonhurst, Sam Kratner, Chairman, Sam Levy, Treasurer, Dr. M. Grossman, Director, $55,000 quota, $50,000 raised; Williamsburgh, Max Blumberg. Chairman, Morris Walzer, Treasurer, Z. Berul, Director, $75,000 quota, $68,421.41 raised; West Side. Rabbi L. Goldstein, M. Fifth, Director, $125,000 quota, $110,343 raised.

Eastern Parkway, Jacob Goell, Chairman, P. Glickman, Treasurer. 1. Rees, Director, $75,000 quota, $63,101,04 raised; Manhartan Beach, Adolph Heineman, Chairman. J. B. Melman, Treasurer, S. Lapidus, Director, $20,000 quota, $16,277 raised; Yonkers, H. F. Freidman, Chairman, H. Farber, Treasurer, S. Feldman, Director, $10,000 quota, $5,000 raised; Brownsville and East New York, M. Sapirlan, Treasurer, N. Elkin. Director, $125,000 quota, $101,927 raised; Harlem and Yorkville. Israel Sachs, Chairman. David Epstein, President, Elias Gottfried. Treasurer. J. J. Lesser, Chairman (Yorkville). H. W. Carmely, Director, $125,000 quota, $100,000 raised.

Borough Park, Isaac Jop. Chairman, Joseph Danber, Treasurer, H. J. Kahn, Director quota $90,000 and $70,000 raised; Washington Heights, Hyman J. Reft, Chairman, Manrice Greenstein, Treasurer, L. Neikrug. Director, $125,000 quota, $94,000 raised, 75%; Mapleton Park, S. Lipson, Chairman, Mrs. H. Rosenberg, Treasurer, S. Lapidus, Director, $12,000 quota, $9,000 raised, 75%; Portchester, Sam Cohen, Chairman, Jacob Hayman, Treasurer, S. Feldman, Director, $2,000 quota, $1,500 raised; Coney Island, Brighton Beach and Sea Gate, Adolph Balsam, Chairman, Milton Siegfried, Treasurer, S. Lepidus, Director, $7,500 quota, $5,459 raised; Staten Island M. Levy, Chairman, $5,000 quota, $3,500 raised.

Brown, Bernard Cranstran, Chairman, Alex Sirkin, Treasurer, M. Golderz, Director, $150,000 quota, $100,000 raised; Manameck, H. Meisler, Chairman, M. Shepend, Treasurer C. Feldman, Director, $1,050 quota, $500 raised. 60%; East Side, J. Luria, Chairman, M. Eisemann, Treasurer, S. Goldstein. Director, $225,000 quota $95,396.85 raised: South Brooklyn and Bay Ridge Louis J. Most. Chairman, Louis German, Treasurer D. Heller, Director, $25,000 quota, $12,000 raised White Plains, Hekry G. Friedman. Chairman Dr. Samud Dreyer, Treasurer, S. Feldman. Director, $5,090 quota, $7,000 raised; Special Committee, $50,000 National Fund–extra to the main office, $27,000, Halizssah-extra to the main office, $11,000; Trust funds and special contributions, $259,000.

A synagogue and community center will be erected in Galveston Texas, by the Y.M.H.A. congregation. The building will cost $49,000.