Funeral services were held today for A. Lutzki, Yiddish poet, who died Friday of a heart attack at the age of 64. Born in Russia, he came to the United States in 1914. He served in the U.S. armed forces during World War I and fought in the Battle of Verdun in France, He was the author of several books of Yiddish poetry and a member of the editorial staff of the Jewish Day-Morning Journal. Jewish daily newspaper published here.
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