I do not know how I managed to overlook Traian Popovici,whom I probably
owe my life to and whom my parents and later I, always revered.
I am very sorry about my omission.
Mimi
On Dec 27, 2013, at 12:53 PM, Edgar Hauster wrote:
> Thank you, Mimi, and not forgetting Traian Popovici, in 1935 a
> lawyer and not yet Mayor of Czernowitz. According to the article
> dated June 13, 1935
>
> http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-jObMhpoYn7g/UrxVSAwivgI/AAAAAAAAfq0/Ce9ky-
> ubOP4/s1600/350613i3.gif
>
> he was awarded the Order of Ferdinand I, Grade 6, Knight
>
> http://www.medals.org.uk/romania/kingdom-romania/kingdom-
> romania007.htm
>
> awarded to "those who through their national activity or military
> deeds contributed to the union of all Romanians or those who in the
> future will have extraordinary merits to the country".
>
> A prophetic decoration?! I don't know about Traian Popovici's
> "extraordinary merits to the country", but six years later, for
> many of our ancestors, including my grandparents, his activity was
> nothing but life-saving!
>
> Edgar Hauster
> Lent - The Netherlands
>
>
> ----------------------------------------
>> CC: czernowitz-l_at_cornell.edu
>> From: mirtaylo_at_indiana.edu
>> Subject: Re: [Cz-L] The Remains of "Der Tag" - Part 4: Society
>> News (1932-1935)
>> Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2013 11:59:29 -0500
>> To: bconcept_at_hotmail.com
>>
>> I recognize among the society news of "Der Tag" some names,
>> which may be of interest to the members of our list and am
>> translating
>> some of the announcements into English:
>>
>> 1. Promotion. On July 1, at the university of Wurzburg, Siegfried
>> Wittner,
>> son of the local merchant Leon Wittner, was promoted to doctor
>> of general medicine.
>>
>> 2. Mr. Adolf Schifter, son of the Jewish community board member,
>> Schulim Schifter, was promoted on July 15th, at the university
>> of Padua,
>> Italy, to the rank of general medicine.
>>
>> 3. Golden wedding Jubilee.On the 25th of this month, Mr. Josef
>> Luwisch
>> and his wife, Auguste Luwisch, nee Schneyer, celebrated with
>> their families,
>> the rare and beautiful celebration of the golden wedding
>> anniversary.
>> The couple are both in a state of complete physical health and
>> mental alertness. Till shortly before the break out of the war
>> (WW1),
>> Mr Josef Luwisch was apothecary in Wiznitz, where he also served
>> as mayor and head of the Jewish community.
>>
>> 4. Personal announcement. As discovered from a London announcement;
>> Director Mathias Roll, in a session of the Royal British
>> Economic society,
>> chaired by professor Keynes, was accepted as a member of this
>> society.
>>
>> 5. Nomination to specialist. With the decision of the court of appeal
>> of Cernauti,
>> of the 5th of Oct., the engineer Gustav Hildebrand of Czernowitz
>> has been nominated to the post of Judicial expert on all branches
>> of electro-technical as well as, tramcar and electrical-train
>> related
>> judicial matters for the province of Bucovina.
>>
>> 6. Thanks of Dr. Ebner. In a letter to our editorial staff, Dr. Ebner
>> asks us
>> to wholeheartedly thank all people, who thought of him, on the
>> occasion
>> of his reaching the age of 60; Dr. Theodore Wisselberger, Dr.
>> Manfred Reifer,
>> Dr. Leon Schmelzer, Dr. Jakob Geller, Minister Dr. Sauciuc-
>> Saveanu,
>> the sport association "Makkabi", the song association
>> "Hasamir", Dean of
>> the university, prof. Dr. Radulescu, Dr. von Zaloziecky, ......
>>
>> Mimi
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