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September 14, 1928 - Image 50

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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1928-09-14

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- PAGE THIRTY

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KALAMAZOO • AN INDUSTRIAL CENTER

Wishing All Our Jewish Friends and Depositors
a Happy and Prosperous New Year

KALAMAZOO— AN IDEAL
INDUSTRIAL LOCATION

FIRST NATIONAL BANK
AND TRUST COMPANY

When in 1829 that sturdy Mo. 1,800,000 parcel post packages go
neer and wise prophet of the fu- out from Kalamazoo yearly; that
ture, Titus Bronson, first looked the average weight is about three
'murals, and that this size package
down from the hilltops upon the can be sent to any of 6,000,000
fertile valley of the Kalamazoo people at a cost of seven cents,
River, he wisely foresaw that here with other rates in proportion, this
was the right location for the :conamy of transportation be.
comes significant to many con-
building of a city.
cerns: shipping from this center.
Titus Bronson saw the timbered
Geographical Location
uplands and the rich bottomlands
Kalamazoo stands at the huh
along the beautiful river, and
of an area with a density of pupal
sensed that here was the soil with

KALAMAZOO, MICHI( L

ORGANIZED 1863

OFFICERS
C. S. CAtAPIIELL. President
R. G. RYE, Cashier
J. H. DEWING. Vice•PresIdent
E. H. SHEPHERD. Yke-President C. C. 110ERS, A , st. Cashier
J. H. roldieizes. Asst. ('shier
H. H. ALLEN. Viee..•resItlent
S. A. PRATT. Asst. Vice-President

DIRECTORS
II. S. HUM•HREY
all. EDWARD AMES
WM. KE RS! ES
A I. ItLAKE3LEE
A. E Kerrie.:
C S CAMPBELL
FELIX PAGENSTECHER
A N CURTENIIIS
A. It REAll
JAS. II. DEWING
11. W. RITCHIE
11 C DICKINSON
K. M. SERGEANT
D S. GILMORE
E. II. SHEPHERD
F M. HODGE
CLARE II. AlEARNS

Kalamazoo county produces
dairy and poultry products ta the
value of $1,292,0011 annually. Over
$1,1100,000 worth of celery is pro-
duced here yearly. The total crop
is given as 87,822,529.
In a small zone including Kula-

that productivity which is of pri-
mary importance in the growth of
a community.
Ile settled here. Others came.
The settlement grew, became a vil-
lage, then a city.
And now within three hours'
drive of Kalamazoo is a population
of over 1,000,000 people, of whom
two-thirds live in 74 cities and
towns in southern Michigan and
northern Indiana.
Over one-half the urban ()ovu-
lation of Michigan (excluding
Greater Detroit) live in this zone.
This zone exceeds in population
all Ainerican cities except four,
nearly equals five states com-
bined, and exceeds in population
16 states.
within 150 miles of Kalamazoo
across level country, by train or
motor, lie the buying markets of
8,0(10,000 people.
When it is considered that 1

KALAMAZOO'S FIRST SKYSCRAPER

H U M 13.3.13.1 1.13. •

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We Wish All Our Jewish Friends and
Patrons a Very Happy New Year

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over de
10 times the
latiun
tnroughout the United States.
While it is true that few cities
of equal size offer such a diver-
sity of industrial operatiaas, ioe•
fertile lands surrounding Kalanni•
zoo also afford diversity of agricul-
tural operations—a fact which
does much to stabilize markets and
insure adequate faint supplies at
reasonable prices.

ROTECTION
RODUCTS, Inc.

Fi

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Waterproofing Preparations for Auto Tops,
Canvas, Cement, Etc.

Fi

LACQUERS FOR
Interior Decorating and Refinishing of
All Kinds

POLISH FOR
Lacquer and Varnish Finishes

Wishing All Our Jewish Friends and
Patrons a Happy and Prosperous New Year

Safe Milk

FOR INFANTS, CHILDREN, INVALIDS,
AND FOR ALL AGES

-

We Wish You All a Happy New Year

Housel & Pountain

Electric Company

Electrical Fixtures and Supplies. Wiring of
All Kinds

FUNERAL DIRECTOR

KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN

of Chaim Yechiel Bornstein, inter-
nationally known authority en the
history of the Jewish calendar,
author of ninny works of research
On the subject, 1111d titer tear, when
he passed away at the age of 85.
A native of a small town in
Congress-Poland, Bornstein was
one of the pioneers in the Haskalah
movement in l'olish Jewry, being
an early participant in (he emerg-
ing modern Hebrew literature in
Eastern Europe. His fame as a
research scholar and particularly
in the field of the history of the
Jewish calendar soon reached be-
yond the boundaries of his native
country.
The majority of'his wo rks (1I1 the
subject were written in Hebrew
and translated into ninny lan-
guages, finding a wide audience.
Holding the position of executive
secretary in Warsaw's Great Syna-
enigue on Tlomackie, his house was
for scores of years the gathering
place of Jewish Men of letters
from where encouragement to 11 , -
spiring students emanated. In addi-
tion to research work, Bornstein
was a frequent contributor to
Hebrew belles letters, having trans-
lated Shakespeare's "Hamlet" into
pure Biblical prose. Although he
last his sight about 15 years ago,
his research work was not aban-
doned, as his memory of the text •
WIIR phenomenal and for occasional
verification of details many of the
old Studerts whom he had be-
friended were at his command.

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REENDERS DAIRY

H. S. Harrington

KALAMAZOO HAS
ACTIVE TEMPLE

Temple Irnai Israel of Kalama-
zoo was organized about 50 years
ago. Today it is one of the most
progressive temples in the state,
having it own home on South Park
street. Its activities are many and
varied, and always with the objec-
tive of a better and finer Jewr
for Kalamazoo.

Fears No Road!

The Fine Car of Low Price
Used Cars with a Guarantee

TuomAs

ORRIN B. HAYES

137 E. Water

JACOB FLIPSE, Florist

..119.25 W. KALAMAZOO

A Happy New Year

CASPER HASS

THE NEW ASIA
CAFE

Concrete Products

A Distinctive Restaurant

and

Special Attention to Banquets,
Parties, Te•s, etr

Builders Supplies

Hardware Company

KALAMAZOO, MICH.



Greetings of the Season

4 YEARS NEVER CLOSED—A. A. A.

CO.

TEMPLE GARAGE

Painters' and Roofers' Supplies

Auto Parts and Accessories. Watson Stabilators .1Tul
Gabriel Snubbers

H. A. CAVANAGH CO.

PHONE 2.8432

Beauty Shoppe

TRANSPORTATION

Permanent Waving
Marcelling

Shampooing

and Repairing

. DeMINK RUG
' CLEANERS

FIREPROOF CONSTRUCTION

Phohe 8616

KALAMAZOO, MICA.

KALAMAZOO, MICH.

KALAMAZOO
MONUMENT CO.

Mausoleums, Monuments

and Markers

Work Done With Most Modern
Machinery

ED. T. KEIS, Prop,

409 EAST KALAMAZOO

1017 SEMINARY STREET

Phone 2.1813

Residence Phone 8648

Treatment

Phone 6109

KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN



KALAMAZOO, MICH.

Rosh Hashonah
Greetings

Vande Berg
& Son

Henry M.

E Patterson Cr G. R. & I. R. R.
K a !amazon, Michigan

(INCORPORATED)

Prompt Settlement of Losses by Resident
Adjuster
Kalamazoo National Bank Building

395 Portage St. Phone 2-4015
KALAMAZOO, MICH.

Rosh Hashonah
Greetings

Phone 2-5451

E. S. Rankin Agency

Hair Cutting, Facial and Scalp

Phone 2.7811

Kalamazoo, Michigan

COAL

A Happy New Year to You

Kalamazoo's Leading Insurance Office

SPECIALIST—

I

Carpet and Rug

KALAMAZOO, MICH.

Permanent Waving



Season's Greetings

Phone 2 - 4612

335 N. Rose St.

C. R. MOES

COMPANY

KALAMAZOO, MICH. ..



Greetings

We Supply Every Service Under One Roof

Holiday Greetings

WAGNER BROS.

52525252525

New Burdick

Edwards and
Chamberlin

we,

RoA Hashonah
Greetings

109 EAST MAIN ST.

KALAMAZOO, MI('H.



The

We Wish the Entire Jewish Community a Very
Happy and Prosperous New Year



out when desired.

KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN

President and General Manager

KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN

KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN

We prepare orders to take

Arlington-Jefferson
Dial 2-4531

WALTER J. HODGES

PHONE 4115

- ,


Greetings

PHONE 4191

Season's Greetings

MILK. PASTEURIZED! SAFE!

TWO WRECKERS

Phone 2.7534



Waxter Laundries Inc.

Kalamazoo
Creamery Co.

Where then, when we are dust,
Shall
as dead men must,
Go forth to claim our own?
We that have for winding-sheet
Only the pale bands of sleet
And wind for a head-stone?

256 NORTH BURDICK ST.

-

Greetings of the Season

?v.

BEEKMAN, Grower with 15 Years' Experience

1416 Burdick St. South
KALAMAZ00,

Phone 5288 or 5167
KALAMAZOO, MICH.



We Wish You All a Happy and Prosperous
New Year

PAINTS, OILS

12,000 Square Feet of Glass

THOS. C. DORGAN, Sales Manager

:s? .. .1Z1,1,3*t5V,MV.

The Season's Greetings

Flowers for Every Occasion

I

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te.-S 8625'6

My father's father's father sleeps
Under the burnt Caucasian steeps
Whom the Turk there led.
But for any mother's mother's line
I must fare to the broad Rhine
If I would claim my dead.

A. L. Lakey

PHONE 4155

KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN

Oil and truth will get uppermost
Foul water makes the river at last.
great.
The fencer is by fencing over-
He who hath a forgiving spirit i4
come.
himself forgiven.—Talmud.

1:7LIPSE SHOP
.1_ LOWER

THE OLDSMOBILE

I

111 WEST MAIN

My father lies in Doomington
The (lark city of Doomington
And there my mother died.
its this chance and that chance
—Cut Courtesy Detroit News.
Sly brother died in green Frail,
Announcement was made last week of Kalamazoo's first skyscraper,
With a wound in his side.
the 15-story home of the Kalamazoo Trust and Savings Bank. The
building is to be erected within the next year at East Main street and My father's mother by the Don
Farmers avenue, Kalamazoo, and is to cost $1,250,000. A balcony and Sleeps there by her small son
promenade along the outside of the building are to be provided on
liut that land was not theirs.
the two top floors. Wrecking of the structures which the new building, The river thrusts its snout by
will replace is to commence soon.
Fields of maize four metres higl
And the lone lake firs.

the Day of Atonement (Yam Kip-
pur)."
A considerable number of sol-
diers, sailors and disabled veterans
will celebrate the High Holy Days
with their families as a result of
the issuance of these orders.
The Jewish Welfare Board will
arrange for religious services and
for hospitality, including meals
and lodgings, in neighboring com-
munities in the case of men resid-
ing at a considerable distance
from their homes.
Arrangements have been made
by the board for the observance of
the High Holy Days at outlying
points in China, Manila, Hawaii,
Panama and Haiti.

Streng and Zinn Co.

If You See It in Our "Ad," It's So.

JEWISH DUST



Greetings of the Season

Gdi

By LOUIS GOLDING

We Wish All Our Jewish Friends a Very Happy
New Year


BUY WITH CONFIDENCE—OWN WITH PRIDE

To Our Many Jewish Friends and Patrons
We Extend Our Sincere Wishes for a
Happy and Prosperous New Year

WARSAW.—(J. T. A.)—Death
ended the long and fruitful career

I
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(l)rcetinq

TAIL'

CALENDAR AUTHORITY
PASSES AT AGE OF 85

FURLOUGHS GRANTED
TO JEWS IN SERVICE

Furloughs have been granted by
the secretary of war, secretary of
the navy, and the director of the
Veterans' Bureau to the Jewish
!nen in the United Stales army
and navy and to disabled veterans
for the observance of the Jewish
Telephone 2-7752
2305 Superior Ave.
New Year and the Day of Atone-
KALAMAZOO, MICR.
ment. These orders were issued
.4
upon the request of Dr. Cyrus Ad-
ler, chairman of the army and
navy committee of the Jewish Wel-
fare Board.
The order of the secretary of
war, issued Aug. 8, is as follows:
The secretary of war desires,
in order to permit soldiers of the
Jewish faith to paricipate in the
celebration of High Holy Days
1Rosh Ilashonah), beginning at
sundown, Friday, Sept. 14, am.
continuing until sundown Sunday,
Sept. 16, and of the Day of Atone-
ment (Yam Kippur), beginning at
Sundown Sept. 23, and continuing
until Sundown, Monday, Sept. 24,
that members of that faith be
be granted furloughs for such time
as necessary to permit them to be
at their homes, when practicable,
or at'places where these celebra-
tions are held. from noun of Sept.
Quality and Service
13 to noon of Sept. IS, and from
the evening of Sept. 22 to noon of
Sept. 26, provided 110 interference
with the public service is occa-
sioned thereby."
The order of the bureau of
navigation of the United States
navy department, issued undo
Phone 5371
601 Forrest St.
date of Aug. 1, to all ships and
station, is as follows:
KALAMAZOO,
"In order to permit observance
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of the High Holy Days, including
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the New Year (Rosh Hashanah)
and the Day of Atonement (Yom
-
Kippur), commanding «Steers will
grant leave when the exigencies of
the service permit to men of the
Jewish faith from noon of Sept. 13
until noon of Sept. 18, and from
the evening of Sept. 22 until noon
of Sept. 26."
There is a standing order of the
United States Veterans' Bureau
since 1925 as follows:
"At the request of the Jewish
Welfare Board and in accordance
with established policy and prac-
tice, beneficiaries of the Jewish
faith whose physical condition per-
mits will be granted passes to par-
ticipate in the celebration of High
Phone 2-8611
Holy Days, including the Passover
2034 S. Burdick
(covering the Seller days), the
KALAMAZOO, MICH.
New Year (Rosh Hashanah), and

niazoo, 6,000 carloads of grata-
valued at over $4,00(1,000 are pro-
duced.
With a comparatively small
number of miles, 90 per cent or
the world's peppermint, and nearly
all the world's spearmint, is pro-
duced annually.
Kalamazoo's central position
southwestern Michigan places jt
within the area served by a ,tierest
efficient group of public utilit*cor-
()orations.
Electric power and light are fur
nished in limitless quantities by .1
super-system utilizing both water-
power and steam generating plants
and rates are as low as the large-
cities in the country. The Michi-
gan Bell Telephone system fur-
nishes more phones (in proportion
to population) to Kalamazoo than
any other city in Michigan with
one exception.
More gas meters installed than
homes in the city, a never failing
supply, and a low rate are the out-
standing features of the gas serv-
ice in Kalamazoo.
— —



Holiday Greetings

Title, Bond & Mortgage Co.

OF KALAMAZOO

STR OBEL

Abstracts of Title and Title Insurance
Good Bonds—Land Contracts and Mortgages

Plumbing - He3ting

125 Exchange Place—Old Gazette Bldg.

Phone 6012

Phone 6137

Kalamazoo, Mioldgan

KALAMAZOO, MICHIGAN

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