Representative John W. McCormack of Massachusetts, was the principal speaker at the memorial services yesterday (Sunday) for war veterans buried in Jewish ceremonies at the Washington Hebrew Congregation Cemetery here.
Allen V. De Ford of this city, was unanimously elected president of the Brotherhood of the Washington Hebrew Congregation, succeeding Harold P. Gauss.
More than $21,000 has been contributed to the United Jewish Appeal Fund in the drive now under way in this city. The goal is $35,000.
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