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Wednesday 6 December 2023

Drobis, Fanny


DROBIS, Fanny. Housewife. Born Usvent, Lithuania, daughter of Solomon and Sarah Smulovitz. Educated at Ladybrand and Kroonstad Schools and Normal College, Bloemfontein. Practised as a teacher of music and did secretarial work. Was Foundation Member and first Chairlady of Kroonstad Branch of Union of Jewish Women in 1945 and was appointed Life President several years ago. Vice-Chairman Women's Zionist Society. Was Chairman of Young Israel Society in 1920. Was Corresponding Member of the National Council of Women (for Trades and Professions) for ten years. Member of Kroonstad Hebrew Congregation. Member, Kroonstad Bowling Club. Married Rachmiel Drobis, 16th December, 1924; three sons. Recreation: bowls. Add.: 32 van Reenen Street, P.O. Box 253, Kroonstad.

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