JOFFE, Harry. Farmer. Born Ponevez, Lithuania, 28th August, 1911; son of Meyer and Bassie Joffe. Educated at Ponevez Hebrew Gymnasium. Came to South Africa 1928. Director of Bechuanaland Malt and Milling Co., Vryburg Wholesalers (Pty.) Ltd., Meatmaster Corporation Ltd. Previously Director of Die Boere Helpmekaar (Edms.) Bpk. Past President, Vryburg Chamber of Commerce, Past Vice-President, Vryburg Regional Development Association. Past President, Vryburg Hebrew Congregation; Member, Green and Sea Point Hebrew Congregation. Member, King David Country Club. During World War II was in National Volunteer Reserve. Married Ann Galgut, 10th June, 1934; one son, one daughter. Recreation: Golf. Recreation: Golf. Add.: 58, Arthur Seat Mans., Beach Road, Sea Point, P.O. Box 2740, Cape Town.
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Friday, 15 September 2023
Joffe, Harry
JOFFE, Harry. Farmer. Born Ponevez, Lithuania, 28th August, 1911; son of Meyer and Bassie Joffe. Educated at Ponevez Hebrew Gymnasium. Came to South Africa 1928. Director of Bechuanaland Malt and Milling Co., Vryburg Wholesalers (Pty.) Ltd., Meatmaster Corporation Ltd. Previously Director of Die Boere Helpmekaar (Edms.) Bpk. Past President, Vryburg Chamber of Commerce, Past Vice-President, Vryburg Regional Development Association. Past President, Vryburg Hebrew Congregation; Member, Green and Sea Point Hebrew Congregation. Member, King David Country Club. During World War II was in National Volunteer Reserve. Married Ann Galgut, 10th June, 1934; one son, one daughter. Recreation: Golf. Recreation: Golf. Add.: 58, Arthur Seat Mans., Beach Road, Sea Point, P.O. Box 2740, Cape Town.
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