RALSTON, Harry. Electrical Contractor. Born Johannesburg 12th May, 1893, son of Sol and Dinah Ralston. Educated at Jewish Government School and Marist Brothers' College. Ran Ralston Gymnasium until 1940, then went on active service in World War II. Also served 1914-19 with South African Forces in World War I. Member, Balfour Park, S. A. Maccabi. Champion sprinter, boxing trainer and manager and wrestling referee. Married 1931, wife's name Ann; one son. Recreation: Bowls. Add.: 32, Fifth Street, Bezuidenhout Valley North, Johannesburg.
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Ralston, Harry
RALSTON, Harry. Electrical Contractor. Born Johannesburg 12th May, 1893, son of Sol and Dinah Ralston. Educated at Jewish Government School and Marist Brothers' College. Ran Ralston Gymnasium until 1940, then went on active service in World War II. Also served 1914-19 with South African Forces in World War I. Member, Balfour Park, S. A. Maccabi. Champion sprinter, boxing trainer and manager and wrestling referee. Married 1931, wife's name Ann; one son. Recreation: Bowls. Add.: 32, Fifth Street, Bezuidenhout Valley North, Johannesburg.
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