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 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11111 1 1 1 1 111111L 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. ==_. 7 , .-E 11111111111111111111111111111111 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111110 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 !.11111 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHR 1 - 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. (Turn to Next Page.) 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 II IMII III Ininumi ninim minin iiii iii i11111111111111111111 111 11 11111 1111 1111 11111111 11 111111 11 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.