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It all began in 1936 when Mrs. Pauline Levin, Naomi’s mother, invited us to her home and suggested that we form a club. The purpose of the club would be to help children who were being cared for at the Cardiac Home in Caldwell. All of us were in the second grade in Hillside Avenue School and most of us were seven years old. We all liked the idea and soon we were meeting at each other’s homes every Friday. Dues were five cents a week. Fund raising activities began, and in April 1937 we presented a check f
Mrs. Levin, our club mother, adviser and friend, taught us about club work, charity and friendship. She kept us together during all our busy years.
This picture was taken by Bette’s cousin, Bill Rabinowitz, just before she moved to Newark. The cakes, served by Mrs. Hammer, were called “Victory Cakes” and had lots of whipped cream inside.