1929 Yearbook
PODLASHUC, Charles, Attorney, Notary and Conveyancer (Head of Legal Firm of Podlashuc and Nicolson); served in G.E.A. Campaign, 1916-1917. Born in Shavli, Lithuania, in 1885. Educated in Russia, Hebrew Public School, Cape Town, and S.A.C.S. Came to South Africa in 1900. Articled to Lapin and Lapin in 1905; Extra Mural Law Classes, T.U.C., Pretoria; commenced practice in 1909; joined by M. S. Nicolson (present Town Clerk, Pretoria) in 1913. Married in 1918 to Fanny Leibman, Pretoria: has two children. Member Pretoria School Board and Juvenile Affairs Board; President, Pretoria Hebrew Congregation; ex-President, Zionist Society, Hebrew Order of David; taken keen interest in football, tennis and bowls. Postal Address: P.O. Box 294, Pretoria.
1967/8 Yearbook
PODLASHUC, Charles. Attorney. Born Shavli, Lithuania, 7th July, 1885. Came to South Africa 1900. Educated in the Ukraine (Cheder), Cape Town (Hebrew Public School and S.A.C.S.), Pretoria (Transvaal University College). Member, Pretoria City School Board. 1924-49. Past Chairman, Pretoria Zionist Association, Pretoria Ozrei Zion, Miriam Marks Talmud Torah Board, Pretoria Hebrew Congregation, Otto Warburg Lodge (Hebrew Order of David), Pretoria Jewish Community Council; Connaught Lodge of Freemasons; R.A. Chapter, and Pretoria Horticultural Society (20 years), National War Memorial Health Foundation (Northern Transvaal). During World War I served on Pretoria V.C.T.A. (and Executive Committee), and saw service in German East Africa. During World War II was a member of the National Volunteer Brigade, Pretoria (and Executive Committee). Married Fanny Leibman, 1918; two sons (one killed in action in Italy in World War II), two daughters. Add.: 24, Duxbury Road, Hillcrest, P.O. Box 294, Pretoria.
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