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Thursday 23 March 2023

Strauss, Joe


STRAUSS, Joe. Company Director. Born Lithuania, 18th November, 1911; son of Jakov and Zelda Strauss. Educated in German and Hebrew High Schools. Came to South Africa 1929. Managing Director of a commercial concern. Committee member, Kroonstad Hebrew Congregation and Chairman of the Cheder for the past 20 years; Secretary, Kroonstad Chevra Kadisha; member of Hebrew Order of David. Chairman, finance committee of Kroonstad Country Club for past eight years. Was awarded Gold Medal for Mealie Industry Control Board, on which he served in an honorary capacity for past eleven years. Married Thelma Wilensky, 1942; one son, one daughter, Recreation: Golf. Add.: 9 Lintott Street; P.O. Box 176, Kroonstad.

 

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