The Archive · 1939

Benefit for Polish

War Victims Bridge and Mahjongg On Friday

On Friday the Polish Women's Association will hold a benefit bridge and mahjongg tea, at {he Foreign Y.M.C.A,, to raise funds for the relief lof Polish war victims in Europe. Because of the scope of this need, it is hoped that Shanghai will assist in the usual wholehearted support ae 1 corded these worthy causes. Tickets and information regarding table reservations may be obtained from Mrs, Peltz, 201 Grovenor House, Phone 75378, or Mrs, Sienkevitch 862 Ratard, Phone 71264, or from Mrs. Vongehr, American Club, Phone 15259. Table tickets dre $8, and include tea.

Mr. W. K. Peltz is head of the Relief Committee for Polish war victims, with headquarters at 320 Szechuan Road. Funds raised from the benefit tea, will be sent by this committee to the International Hed. Cross in Geneva, Switzerland. Mrs. Peltz and Mrs. Sienkevitch will be happy to receive used clothing for men, women, children and babies all of which wil also be sent on to. Geneva, A phone call to either of these ladies will bring a messenger to one's home.

In connection with this bridge and mahjongg benefit tea, players will aid the committee very much if they do make table reservations as early as possible and bring their own cards and mahjongg sets. Others who wish to do their bit, may contribute cash, or participate in the lottery, from which many useful prizes may be won.

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