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16 THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE Southern Notes (Continued from page 15) The Atlanta Council of Jewish Wo men announce a most interesting course for volunteers in social serv ice work given by well-known social workers every Tuesday afternoon in the Temple. Opening with a general discussion on the field of social work on No vember 3rd, the schedule of the course follows: “Public Welfare Work — State, County and City” by Miss Van Dus- seldorf of the state department of public welfare, on November 10th; “Financing Social Agencies—Commu nity Chest, Council of Social Agen cies, Social Service Index”, by Mr. Frank Miller, executive director of the Atlanta Community Chest on No vember 17th; “Family Welfare”, by Mr. Edward Kahn, executive director of the Jewish Educational Alliance, on November 24th; Child Welfare— “Field of Child Care and Its Develop ment” by Miss Gay Shepperson of the state department of Public Welfare and “Atlanta Program of Child Care” by Miss Mary Newell, executive sec retary of Fulton and De Kalb Coun ties Child Welfare Association, on December 1st; “Development of Jew ish Child Care in America—Special Child Problem”, by Mr. Armand Wyle, superintendent of the Atlanta Hebrew Orphans Home, on December 8th; “Delinquecy, Crime, and its Treat ment”, Mr. Hugh Fuller, professor at Emory University, on December 15th; “Health” by Miss Mary Dickinson, executive secretary Anti-Tuberculosis Association, on December 22nd; talk by Mr. J. B. Franklin, superintendent of the Grady Hospital, on hospital work, on December 22nd; talk by Mr. J. D. Stanley of the Y. M. C. A. na tional council on group work, Recem- ber 29th; “Group Work at the Jewish Educational Alliance”, Mr. Kahn, on December 29th; “Trained Social Work and the Place the Volunteer has in it” by Miss Ernestine McGill of the Atlanta School of Social Work, on January 5th. Goldsboro, N. C. Memorial services for the late Rab bi J. L. Mayerberg were held recently at Oheb Sholom temple. Rabbi Mayer berg for thirty-seven years served the Oheb Sholom congregation. Rabbi I. L. Freund read an eulogy of Rabbi Mayerberg. J. P. Shargo presented to the congregation a bronze memorial tablet and Leslie M eil, as president of the congregation accepted it. Appropriate musical numbers were rendered by the choir with Miss Mary Brockwell playing the violin. Mrs. I. L. Freund sang solos. Many friends were present from towns within a radius of 25 miles, as well as such personal friends of the late Rabbi Mayerberg as State Treas urer Nathan O’Berry, Judge and Mrs. F. A. Daniels and others. Dr. Israel Mayerberg, of Selma; Dr, Emil Mayerberg of Wilmington, Delaware, and Dr. Jake Mayerberg, of Baltimore, sons of the deceased, join ed their sister, Miss Florence Meyer- beig, of Goldsboro, to attend the ser vices. Rabbi Samuel Mayerberg, an other son, wired from Kansas City that he was unable to attend on ac- GEO. W. OCHS-OAKE The many southern friends t j Ochs family grieve the pa- ^ 0 f George Washington Ochs-O . a brother of Adolph Ochs. Mr Och- Oakes- at the time of his dece. Was an officer and director of th N ew York Times Company and ed r 0 f Current History, the monthly riod- ical of the New York Times. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, but attended school in Tennessee where his parents moved after the war between the states. He was grad uated from the University of Ten nessee in 1880, and thereafter rose from carrier boy on the Knoxville Chronicle, to a reporter on the Chat tanooga Times, subsequently becom ing city editor, night editor and man aging editor of that newspaper. When his brother Adolph Ochs bought the New York Times, he became publisher of the Chattanooga Times. He was twice mayor of Chattanoo ga, president of the chamber of com merce, president and one of the found ers of the Library Association and president of the board of education. He was decorated with the cross of the French Legion of Honor by the president of France in recogni tion of his work in publishing the Paris exposition edition of the New York Times in Paris in 1900. Following his presidency of the Civitan Club of New York in 1923, he became its first and permanent honorary president in 1928. In 19 11 he was appointed on the national ad visory editorial commission of the George Washington bicentennial. Surviving Mr. Ochs-Oakes are two sons, George W., Jr., and John b‘'t- tram. Standard Club The annual banquet of the Hebrew Benevolent Congregation was tendei- ed Saturday night of the week cm of Temple dedication activities, at the Standard Club, it was alter, e* by the members of the congregation and visiting guests. Speakers at banquet were Mrs. Leo G. Stra ->• Mr. Armand Wyle, Rabbi Golden on of Pittsburg, Rabbi Binstock ol * Orleans, Rabbi Faulk, Southern repre sentative of the American Union Hebrew Congregations, Mr. V Kaliska and Rabbi David Marx. count of his duties as chairman charity drive. The occasion was also the am sary of Rabbi Mayerberg’s "5th day.