CHARCHAT, Tisa. Housewife. Born Lithuania, 23rd October, 1911, daughter of Mordechai and Mary Paletz. Educated at Jewish Real Gymnasium and University of Kovno. Came to South Africa 1929. Demonstrator and Lecturer in First Aid and Home Nursing. Member of the St. John's Railway Nursing Division since 1930 and Treasurer for the past eight years. Holds the Long Service Medal and Three Stars, St. John's Ambulance Brigade; rank, Sergeant. Member of the Western Province Zionist Council since 1950; member of the J.N.F. Committee since 1951. Secretary, Treasurer and Chairlady of the Cape Women's Mizrachi on many occasions, now co-Chairman. Hon. Secretary of the Cape Mizrachi Federation. Hon. Treasurer for nine years of the Magen David Adom. During World War II did part-time work as an Ambulance Sister at the Military Hospitals, and also at the Cape Town Blood Transfusion Station. Married Bennie Charchat, 1930; two daughters. Recreations: Walking, swimming. reading and music. Add.: 3, Norfolk Road, Sea Point. P.O. Box 3419, Cape Town.
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