PARNESS, Marcia. B.A. Housewife. Born Benoni 23rd June, 1940, daughter of Isidore and Rose Abrahams. Educated at Johannesburg High School for Girls and University of the Witwatersrand. Student Organiser, S. A. Federation of Students Jewish Associations 1963-1965. Delegate to 13th Conference World Union of Jewish Students in Jerusalem, July, 1963, Hon. Minutes Secretary, Witwatersrand Branch Committee of S.A. Psychological Association. National Executive member, S.A. Federation of Students Jewish Associations, 1958-62; National Vice-Chairman, 1961- 62; Johannesburg Regional Chairman, 1961-62; Secretary of the Students Zionist Association Committee, 1958-61; Vice-Chairman, 1960-61; Acting Chairman, 1961-62; member of Hillel House Governing Committee. Executive member, S.A. Zionist Youth Council 1960-1965. Chairman, Johannesburg sub-committee 1963-1965. Committee member, "Arcadia" (S.A. Jewish Orpranage) since 1965; Secretary Education sub-Committee 1965-1967; Secretary, House-Committee 1966-1967; Secretary Tikvah Group Union of Jewish Women 1966-1967; Convener, Young Married Women's Discussion Group (Women's Zionist Council) 1967. Married Antony Jacob Parness, 1964. Add.: 308 Silver Oaks, 68 Louis Botha Avenue, Berea, Johannesburg.
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