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September 19, 1930 - Image 24

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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1930-09-19

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PAGE SIX

ritE9entorriEwisnaliroNictr,

L eading Saginaw

Merchants

THE HONOR ROLL OF AMERICAN
JEWRY IN 5690

Jews Glee $32,201,610 to Various Jewish and Non-Jewish Came. in
Gift. of $50,000 or More.

THE YEAR'S ROSTER OF JEWISH HONORS, DEATHS

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The huge sum of $32,201,610 of bequests, while only 17 per
can given away by the Jews of this cent, or $5,400,000 of the amount
country in the past year, in sums specified for non-Jewish causes,
of $50,000 Cr more, to Jewish and :vas given in the form of bequests,
non-Jewish causes. When to this I' v men gave more than half of
sum is added the thousands of do- the grand annual total. Nearly 90
tuitions and bequests and gifts of der visit of the grand total was
less than $50,000, we begin to get given by 10 persons, and of these
sonic idea of how large a part the 10, two gave entirely to Jewish
causes, and the third left a part
of it to Jewish organizations. The
. argist gift was $10,000,000. There
was one of $6,000,000 one of $5,-
)00,000, one of $2,000,000, and
four of $1,000,000 each. Two of
the million dollar gifts were ex-
lusively for Jewish organizations
while $800,000 of the $6,000,000
one was contributed to Jewish
charities.
In addition to these gifts of a
million or more, there were three,
of $500,000 each, one of $325,000,
two of $300,000, one of $200,000,
four of $150,000, one of $140,000,
II of $100,000, one of $75,000, one
of $68,000, and six of $50,000. In
I these categoric, Jewish causes
oenefited from two of the $500,-
0,10 gifts, all of the $150,000 gifts,
Sven of the $100,000 gifts, the
$75,000 gift, the $68,000 gift and
three of the $50,000 gifts.

Season's Greetings
and Best Wishes

ISM

SAGINAW
Transit Company

Your Transportation System

PHONE RIVERSIDE 4615

SAGINAW, MICH.

A Happy New Year to All Our

Jewish Friends

W. L. CASE

and ASSOCIATES

Phone Stewart 48

LOUIS E. KIRSTEIN

Season's Greetings

FELIX M. WARBURG

New
York City board of educa-


$100,000 to Philadelphia Jewish
charities from estate of Mrs. Fan-
nie Daniel.
$100,000 for course in journal-
ism at Yale University by Paul
Block, noted newspaper publisher.
$100,000 by Claribel Cone for
Baltimore Art Museum.
$100,000 from family of Jacob
and Rose Stern of San Francisco
to provide income for Ernest
Bloch, famous composer, to leave
him free for creative work.
$100,000 for Jewish charities
from estate of late Morris Sehin-
mil, millionaire cigarette manu-
f acturer.
$190,000 to Mt. Sinai Hospital
in New York from Louis N.
K ram.
$100,000 to Jewish community
center in Gloversville, N. Y. by
Lucius N. Littauer, glove manu-
facturer.
$100,000 to Allied Jewish Cam-
paign by I'aul Baerwald, banker
and philanthropist.
$75,000 to the Jewish National
Fund by will of Yonkers Jew,
Isaac Mantilla.
$68,000 to Jewish charities by
Julius Weil of St. Louis.
$50,000 to the Boy Scouts of
America by Mrs. Sigmund Eisner,
Red Bank, N. J.
$50,000 for Hebrew books in the
Library of Congress by Julius
Rosenwald.
$50,000 to the Allied lewi•li
Campaign by Paul Warburg.
$50,000 to negro hospital in
Chicago by Max Epstein.
$50,000 to Montefioro Hospital
in Pittsburgh by Mrs. Edgar J.
Kaufmann.
$50,000 to Yeshivah College En-
dowment Fund by Isaac Tuch-
man.
Invaluable collection of old legal
documents to New York Univer-
sity by Moses II Grossman.

E-_

Saginaw

Steering Gear -17
Division

General Motors Corporation

SAGINAW, 1MICH.

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Greetings of the Season

F. H. Heinlein

& Company

that is, their particular achieve-
ment, or the office to which they I

TENTS AND AWNINGS

Truck Covers and Automobile
Awnings

TENTS FOR RENT

SAGINAW BETH EL
SISTERHOOD REPORT

Spence Bros.

BUILDERS

FUNERAL HOME

PAUL I). DYE, Manager

Phone Riverside 1375.1

SAGINAW'S FOREMOST FUNERAL HOME

Unequalled Servirr at No Extra Coat

SAGINAW, MICH.

A Happy New Year

Season's Greetings

POPP
HARDWARE CO.

WHITE
BRICK

Ripslinger Bros.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL

Coal, Coke, Wood, Builders' and
Masons' Supplies

Distributors of Aetna and Portland Cement

Federal 469.470

GREETINGS

SAGINAW, MICH.

J. D. - D. W.

-

DRAPER

But Wishes fora Very Happy New Year

I. M. Vernon

Happy New Year

RUPP ELECTRIC

1307 Court Street

GREETINGS

Kren & Klopf

"Ity Men of Experience „

Happy New Year

PLASTERING

Stewart 1264

Sheet Metal Work
Auto Body Work

714 N. Jefferson Ave.
Phone Federal 1462

2100 State Street

Fixtures, Wiring

General Insurance

GEO. LAUCKNER

306 Eddy Building
Riverside 127

PLUMBING AND HEATING

SAGINAW, MICH.

SAGINAW, MICH.

SAGINAW, MICH.

SAGINAW, MICH.

We Wish
Our Jewish Friends
a Happy New Year

Happy New Year

Season's Greetings

Greetings

Phone Riverside 4169-J

SAGINAW, MICR.

Goulding Mfg. &
Sales Co.

Best Wishes for a Happy New Year

Klumpp & Baskin

YEO & YEO

PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

INSURANCE

306 Second National Bank Bldg.

SAGINAW, 311(11.

Saginaw. Tel. Riv. 1111-J



Fenders, Running Boards
Berryloid Luster Lacquers

Stewart 1616

Mackinaw and Niagara

Saginaw, W. S., Mici,

H. E. YSBERG

PLUMBING, HEATING AND
POWER PIPING

Season's Greetings

Federal 2202

L. C. SMITH

Cement Blocks

320 Hoyt Street

Stewart 1354-W, 546.W

Riverside 708

1504 Mackinaw St.

SAGINAW, MICH.

SAGINAW, MICII.

GREETINGS

ALWAYS BEST

215 N. Hamilton Are.

Saginaw, W.

S.,

Mich.

Phone Stewart 3702--6550

Automobile Tops and In-
terior Woodwork

Real Craftsmanship

We d. Body Work, Top Work
and Upholstering. Auto Body
Glass Installed.

No Job Too Big or Too

Small

209 South Second St.

Riverside 1044

SAGINAW, MICH.

W. F. RAESE

FUEL AND BUILDERS'
SUPPLIES

FRANK LOVAY

WILLIAMS
ICE CREAM

Season's Greetings

Artistic and Dependable

"..1 I lumber You Can Depend Upon"

610 Bearinger Bldg.

Compliments of

Appointments to Office.

While these wealthy American
Jews were achieving distinction by
aiding their fellow men, other Jews
were winning fame and hen r iv
I various fields, The list of honors
and distinctions bestowed upon
American Jews daring the last
year is rather imposing. A total
of 59 .lews during the last year
won honors of national importance,

SEEMANN &
PETERS

& Sons

407 Lapeer Avenue

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We Wish All Our Jewish Friends a Very
Happy New Year

W. Frazee

300 Carrollton Street

Ca.,,,t11,a and Leland Stanford
Crum the estate of San Francisco
business man, Abraham Rosenberg.
$100,000 to Philadelphia Jewish
charities from estate of late Jacob

Greetings of the Season from the
Leading Saginaw Merchants

were appointed, was not of pars- I
chial and local significance. Among"
121 N. Water St.
Phone Riverside 1810-W
relatives, women contributed $2,-
these 59 was one woman.
107,11110 of the grand total, only
New York City shows the way ,
SAGINAW, MICII.
$257,000 of the moneys going to
with 2-1 of the 59. Canada, which
Jewish causes. Only 17 per cent
is included in these figures, has
of these large gifts by Jews dur-
Every Sisterhood, great or saries. This latter fund provides) five. Chicago trails New York
ing the past year went to Jewish small, has its problems to be the books for the Sabbath School.
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undertakings. Eighty per cent of solved. We, of a small Jewish Our obligations assumed have
it, or $4,389,610, was in the form
been our federation dues, national
community, sometimes think that and state, our annual contributions
ours are inversely proportionate to the I. M. Wise Memorial fund,
SEASON'S GREETINGS
to our size, but if the close of the the Hebrew Union College dormi-
year sees our obstacles met and tory fund, and the Stella Freiberg
Season's Greetings
overcome, our Sisterhood rests scholarship fund, our Sisterhood
with a contented sigh of accomp- and Sabbath School rent, our sup-
lishment.
ort of the choir, and our contri-
During the past year 10 meet. port toward our Community
The Grande Brick
ings have been held with an aver- Center building fund.
age attendance of 20. After trans-
Company
Individual members have do-
Tuscola at Franklin
acting the usual routine business, rated floral decorations for Holy
SAGINAW, MICII.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
we usually have a lecturer or some Days, and one member donated
other entertainer of local promi- prayer cards as a Purim gift to
nence. Our meetings close with a the Sabbath School children.
See Our Line of
Estimates Promptly Furnished
social hour with two of our mein-
Northern Indiana Brick
A group of our members assist-
hers as hostesses.
ed with the sewing at one of our
Rosh Hashonah Cards
Company
We were guests at one of the charitable institutions. We have
201-202 Brewer Arcade
Phone Federal 136
meetings of the Flint Sisterhood other Jewish women's organiza-
Mishawaka, Indiana
1879 - 1930
which proved very enjoyable ace Dons which administrate all our
SAGINAW, MICH.
51 Years in Saginaw
inspiring. other charity worok.
5.
We have several standing coma
Not the least praiseworthy is the
The Jackson Brick
mittees: A house committee fit valuable work of several of our
the welfare of our community can members and daughters of our
Company
ter; a program committee for ou members as Sabbath School teach-
lecturers, etc.; an art calends ers.
Jackson, Michigan
committee for the annual sale o
Our year was brought to a close
SEASON'S GREETINGS
calendars; and a membership corn by a joint meeting with our Jew-
mittee. We also had very efficien ish Ladies' Aid Society. It was
THE SAGINAW BRICK
committees
who
made
possible
nu
preceded
by
a
luncheon
held
in
the
COMPANY
annual Seder supper and our din open.
lier in honor of our student rabb
We feel our year has been filled
SAGINAW, MICHIGAN
and his wife.
with harmony, good will, and
Besides raising our
fund growth. Under the splendid lead-
through our dues, rummage, cak ership of our president, Mrs. I. W.
and calendar sales, we hold cafe Clinkofstine, who is a constant
I teria suppers and card parties source of inspiration to us all, we
which prove very enjoyable socia err looking forward to another
events in spite of their money year of upward striving and ac-
Repairing Promptly Attended To. Phone Us.
making object.
complishment in our Siterhood
718.722 Genesee
In addition to the above, w work. As in the past year,
RIVERSIDE 3969
we
have our experience fund, raise hope to have our student rabbi,
Phone Federal 307
FOR THE BEST SERVICE
or donated by individual members- Mr. Maurice Goldblatt, as
THE BEST COMMON BRICK also our happy day fund, consist
our
spiritual guide and leader of our
SAGINAW, MICII.
103 Hoyt Street
MADE
Saginaw, Mich.
ire of contributions by member. much enjoyed bi-monthly
Bible
on birthdays and other anniver class.

SAGINAW, MICII.

1005 E. Genesee

h'''"
$;8 *'0 '1 ,007)"'7
. to the Universities of

$300,000 aviation school to
Emery University by Daniel Gug-
genheim.
$325,000 to the University of
l'ittsburgh by Mrs. Marjorie Falk
and brother, Leon Falk.
List of Gifts.
$300,000 planetarium to the
The following list of all the im- Franklin Institute Museum in
portant philanthropic contributions Philadelphia by Samuel Fels, Phil-
,f Jews during the past year up to
and including August 6, 1930, is
JULIUS ROSENWALD
a striking testimony to the social-
Jews play in the support of the nindedness of American Jewry:
$10,000,000 by Maurice Falk of
various philanthropic and social
undertakings that are for the must Pittsburgh for charitable and phil-
anthropic
foundation to be known
part sponsored by private funds.
Of this total of $32,201,610, only as Falk Foundation in his own
city
.
$50,83,010 was given for specifi-
$6,000,000 estate of late Conrad
cally
Jewish
purposes. Exclusive
of gifts
made
jointly with male Hubert, immigrant Jew who made
a fortune in manufacture of flash-
I •
light batteries, left to charities of
lews, Catholic and Protestants.
$5,000,000 for institute of ad-
vanced learning in Newark set
aside by Louis Bomberger, mil-
lionaire merchant and philanthrop-
ist, together with his sister, Mrs.
Felix Fuld.
$2,000,000 Rodin Museum to city
of Philadelphia by Mrs. Jules
Mastbaum.
$1,239,610 willed to Montefiore
spital in New York by Harry
'I. Meyer. stock broker.
$1,000,000 planetarium present-
oil to the city of Chicago by Max
Adler, Chicago business man.
$1,000,000 art museum present
HERMAN BERNSTEIN
to University of Chicago by Max ,
Epstein, Chicago business man and adelphia manufacturer and social
art lover.
worker.
$1,000,000 given by Ralph Jonas,
$200,000 Kirstein Memorial Li-
New York and Brooklyn banker, brary to Boston by Louis Kirstein,
for the merger of the New York Boston merchant and philanthro-
and Brooklyn Federations of pist..
Jewish philanthropy.
$150,000 to the Allied Jewish
$500,000 to the Boy Scouts of Campaign by Felix M. Warburg.

14.

413 Adams St.

Compiled by the News Editor of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

America by Mortimer L. Schiff. $150,000 to the Hebrew Univer-
$500,000 to Jewish Theological sity in Jerusalem from estate of ,
Seminary by Julius Rosenwald.
Dr. Benedict Weissman, Brooklyn
$500,000 to various Jewish chart- physician.
ies from s estate of fit. Sainu.el $150,000 to the Pittsburgh Y ..
Stern, late vice-president of the M.
by Edgar J. Kaufmann ,.

merchant and communal worker.
$150,000 for the metabolic unit
of the Michael Reese hospital in
Chicago from estate of late Judge
Hugo l'am.
$140,000 for books on aviation
,
n the Library of Congress by
Daniel Guggenheim, bulti-million-
aire aviation enthusiast.
$197,000 by Mrs. Paul Epstein
of St. Louis fur orthodox Jewish

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Greetings of the Season from thel

Murphy
& O'Hara

GREETINGS

Truelfs

Furniture Dealer

House of Flowers

Rugs, Carpets, Stoves,
Ranges and Linoleum

514 East Genesee

714-716 Genesee
Phone Riverside 719

SAGINAW, MICH.

Riverside 54

Saginaw, Mich.

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