SMULLEN, Israel, B.A., LL.B. Attorney. Born Ladybrand, O.F.S., 25th June, 1913; son of Solomon and Sarah Smulowitz. Educated at Kroonstad High School and Grey University College, Bloemfontein. Director of real estate, insurance and travel business and of a number of companies. Member, Vereeniging United Hebrew Institutions and Hebrew Order of David. Executive member, Vereeniging Returned Soldiers' Association, 1946-1950; former Captain Maccauvlei Golf Club (1963); member Vereeniging Country Club, Vereeniging Rotary Club; Steward of Vereeniging Turf Club. Served in South African Forces during World War II as Lieutenant in Pretoria Regiment (2nd Battalion); transferred to Native Military Corps as head of Legal Section; awarded commendation. Obtained Varsity Blue (hockey captain, Grey University, 1934); was in first team rugby, hockey and swimming for Vereeniging, 1936-39. Married Joyce Katzen, 14th July, 1940; two sons. Recreation: Golf. Add.: 3 Karosel, 1 Dee Drive, Three Rivers; P.O. Box 38, Vereeniging.
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Friday, 31 March 2023
Smullen, Israel
SMULLEN, Israel, B.A., LL.B. Attorney. Born Ladybrand, O.F.S., 25th June, 1913; son of Solomon and Sarah Smulowitz. Educated at Kroonstad High School and Grey University College, Bloemfontein. Director of real estate, insurance and travel business and of a number of companies. Member, Vereeniging United Hebrew Institutions and Hebrew Order of David. Executive member, Vereeniging Returned Soldiers' Association, 1946-1950; former Captain Maccauvlei Golf Club (1963); member Vereeniging Country Club, Vereeniging Rotary Club; Steward of Vereeniging Turf Club. Served in South African Forces during World War II as Lieutenant in Pretoria Regiment (2nd Battalion); transferred to Native Military Corps as head of Legal Section; awarded commendation. Obtained Varsity Blue (hockey captain, Grey University, 1934); was in first team rugby, hockey and swimming for Vereeniging, 1936-39. Married Joyce Katzen, 14th July, 1940; two sons. Recreation: Golf. Add.: 3 Karosel, 1 Dee Drive, Three Rivers; P.O. Box 38, Vereeniging.
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