Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Sam and Bertha Pollack about 1937 (Sophie's sister)




Sam and Bertha Pollack p 12-89
Overbrook Penna. The Barretts visited while at Cynwyd l936-l938 and again Thanksigiving day l939, when several pictures probably were taken.Bertha and Sam were married by Rabbi Silverman at the Meranski home ar 2 & 4 Wooster Street Hartford, June l924, the day after Sophie left for Detroit for summer work in Chil;dre's Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor, doing statistical analysis of careers and family situations of young adults who had attended Detroit school for retarded. Sam and Bea hosted Sophie June l925 in Dorchester and Winthrop-, Massachusetts, and moved to Pennsylvania around l929. They moved to Cincinnati l946-l955 and Great Neck, Long Island l955 to late l960's then Hallandale Florida. They frequently visited Sam'slawyer youngest brother Harry and his wife Yetta in Newton massachusetts, and saw Sophie in West Roxbury summer l973. Neighborhood youngsters had switched the numerals at Soph9ie's hone to =read 25 instead of 52 Emmonsdale road, so Bertha and Sam had to ask for help finding Sophie's house - but finally had a pleasant visit.Mr. and Mrs. Giuiseppe deLellis conveyed Sophie's greetings to Bertha and Sam on a trip south earlier in l973.

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