Felix Cherniavsky - Robert Gifford

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Felix Cherniavsky - Robert Gifford

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GIFFORD , EVELYN BROOKS 1956d Mrs. Gifford's Good Works Eulogy Theme Approximately 150 friends and members of her family gathered in the music room of the Robert Ladd Gifford home yesterday afternoon to take part in final services for Eve lyn Brooks Gifford who died Sunday . Dr. Rufus B. von KleinSmid , University of Southern Califor nia chancellor emeritus , de . livered the eulogy in which he stated that her friends would mourn her , but not without thanking God that she lived . She is assured of immortal ity , he said , in that she lives as her work lives in every organization and cause in which she served and in every MOURNED Services for life which she touched or | Evelyn Brooks Gifford , changed . shown at the time of a re cent trip to Hawaii , were CITING her many humani - l conducted yesterday at her tarian accomplishments , both home . Dr. Rufus B. von in California and in Illinois , KleinSmid , USC : chancellor Dr. von KleinSmid said that those who carried on would emeritus , delivered the find true inspiration in the eulogy . memory of her work and feel her very real influence as they mane Society , president of the did so — in this way her lifetime State Commission for Protec of service has guaranteed herſtion of Children and a founder , immortality , he concluded . of the Big Sisters League Services were conducted by Home for Girls , an active mem members of the Christian Sci- ber of many war time service ence Church . organizations , the USC board of Among those attending were women councilors , the advisory men and women from such di- ) board of the Braille Institute versified fields as law enforce- and many other organizations . ment , represented by Sheriff She is survived by her hus . Eugene Biscailuz , the legisla- band , Robert L. Gifford , a son , ture , Assemblyman Thomas Brooks Gifford , Pasadena attor . Erwin , radio , television , the ney : a granddaughter , Mrs. legal and medical professions Richard Dobbins , and a grande and : many others with whom son , Brooks Gifford Jr. she worked . Services were conducted by Turner & Stevens Mortuary MRS . GIFFORD was presi- Private interment.followed the dent of the Allendale : Farm for services . Boys and director of the IUI nois State Anti - Cruelty Society a former member of the Pasa dena Charity Ball Committee , the board of directors of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Or chestra , a director and former Pasadena Star - News , president of the Pasadena Flu Jan. 19 , 1956

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