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Lights From Shadowland

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New Progressive
Jewish History

Supplying the

that he would arvsnce employees (CONCLUDED tram EDITORIAL PAGE)
Proper Grade
at the studio, he meant it. Roman
NATE S. SHAPERO ... Success Story
Freulich, former still cameraman, is today but as it was 150 years
of Oil as
submitted an idea for a story to
EDVII)IUS Non::
The folloalng k u
Laemmle and the veteran film after Alexander the Great be-
of a ...fries of bkra,,,blial
Specified by the
oulstaa.11118 local Jealt.h leader. ahab ail! be Mb'
came its ruler. When ques-
magnate
considered
it
so
good
he
114..1 week ly In The Ikt roll Jeui.h chronicle.
took Freulich from his assignment tioned on the use of an air-
Maker of Your
as still cameraman on a picture
OIIATIO Al.GER might have the most destructive of all the ele- now in production and advanced plane the pilot appeals to the
Oil Burner
imagination of the children.
written the story of Nate Sha- ments; passes around doughnuts him to the post of scenarist
pero. But Mr. Alger passed and coffee to the firefighters, and doubling his salary. Freulich , Then proceeds a birdseye view I
ARGO
OIL
CORPORATION
is
on to his just reward about 40 dunks along with 'em.
now working on his first assign- of land and people and the re-
Lafayette 4500
years too soon. Because, about the
Still likes to mess around with ment as a full-fledged scenario lating of the story of the Mac-
CHARLES E. FEINBERG, Vice-President
time that America's great chron- the mortar and pestle; often rolls writer. lie created a sensation
icler of success stories had "finis" up his sleeves to compound a pre- two years ago when, at his own cabean heroes.
written to his own last chapter, the scrition back stage of whichever expense and on his own time, he
There are the usual class-
opening lines in the Odyssey of the of his 76 stores he happens to be wrote, directed and photographed
room questions, which complete
vice president of Detroit's Jewish near when the urge gets him.
a short subject entitled "Pris-
Welfare Federation were still wet
An ornniverous reader; has a oner." The film was hailed as an a fascinating method of teach-
artistic achievement by critics ing our ancient history.
when it was shown in Hollywood
Bookkeeing and Costs
and in every other section of the
Installed, Simplified, Re-
Strictly Confidential
United States. Roman Freulich
vised.
was born in Warsaw, Poland, 36
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Monthly, Quarterly, Annually,
years ago. lie came to this coun- (CONCLUDED from EDITORIAL FACIE)
Indusfrial and Embezzlement
try in 1915 and entered photo- man and all his friends (he has
Investigations.
graphic work, but later deserted thousands of them) are rooting 2
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it to join the British forces in for him . .. Rudolph Kayser, one
zat S ie o r n vice for All Forms of
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Palestine and Egypt during the of Dr. Einstein's sons-in-law, will
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World War. After the end of officially join the faculty of the 4
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the war he came to California as Jewish Teachers Seminary—Peo- 5
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a still photographer in motion pic- ple's University . , . Dr. Joshua
tures. He sold his first story to Goldberg is out as executive sec- 6
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Fox in 1926. He has been a still retary of the American Jewish 7
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cameraman at Universal for the Congress . . . He's returning to
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT,
past eight years. Roman is a his congregation on Long Island 8
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GRISWOLD
BLDG. — CAdillee 3336
brother of Jack Freulich, noted
. . Frank Oppenheimer, of Chi- 9
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Universal portrait photographer ago, a nephew of the famous
and an uncle of Henry Freulich, Franz Oppenheimer, is working on
first cameraman at Columbia an invention that will shortly
Studios.
make him a millionaire ... Frank
STUDIO NEWS IN BRIEF
You've Seen It! Let Us Give You a Ride In It
is an engineer with the Harves-
Two veterans of the theater ter Co.. • . A new art form known
for more than 35 years have been as tapestry painting has been de-
— Then You'll Be Convinced That the
teamed to play in a new Para- veloped by Marguerite Zorach,
mount picture. They are Willie wife of William Zorach, one of
Howard and Dave Chases . . . the greatest of American sculp-
Congratulations are offered to tors
Sam Wood, director, who has SETTING A
been awarded a new long-term STRAIGHT CONTEMPORARY
Is the "Buy" for 1936
contract by Metro - Goldwyn-
One of the Jewish columnists
Mayer. lie is being widely lauded
for his direction of Irving G. commented on the recent civic
Thalberg's production starring— reception tendered to Max Rein-
you guessed it—those funny Marx hardt at the Waldorf-Astoria in
Brothers. Wood has directed New York , .. The funny thing
more than 50 featured produc- is that the columnist in question
tions and worked with many of was not present and his report
the foremost stars on the silver that August —Ileckcher spoke at
acreen during his 16 years as a that function is imaginitis to a
leading megaphone wielder — di- high degree ... The same "Scoop-
rector to you . . . It is still un- ster" also refers to Reinhardt's
certain whether Cecil DeMille's rewriting the Road of Promise
next production ) will be "Samson "script" ... Doesn't he know that
and Delilah" or "Buffalo Bill." this "script" is a literary work
It depends on which script is fin- by Franz Werfel which the Vik-
We have a selection of guaranteed used cars for sale.
ing Press will publish simultan-
on page one of a history that is splendid library at his home on shed first, and there is quite
r ace on . . . Benny Baker, Para- eously with the stage production
We will accept any maks of car in trade.
typically American.
Longfellow Ave.; makes it a point
and that Reinhardt would just
Born in Detroit, Sept. 27, 189 2, to read at least one hour out of a mount's rising young comedian, as much think of rewriting Wer-
12535 - 43 GRATIOT AVE.
nd
Marjorie
Wellman
have
been
the protagonist of our little sketc h every 24—often between the small a
Two minutes drive East of City Airport
een wandering down lover's lane. fel's drama as to try to improve
has run the gamut of experienc e hours and dawn.
hey have been seen together all on Shakespeare's dialogue . . .
PINGREE,6400
in the 43 years that stretch b e-
Open Sundays
Recently purchased and has im- a
And being in a corrective mood
Hollywood town.
tween his appearance on the seen e proved a farm, at the Eight Mile round
we also generously donate to our
(CoPyrIght, 8. A. F. 8., 935)
and in these columns today. At 12 Road west of Grand River, across
contemporary the inside dope
he was already working, after from the Meadowbrook Country
about the recent Jewish Daily
school, in a Liggett store. He at- Club. Calls it Apple Crest Farm, German "Kukurikoo' Colony Forward-Jewish Day tug of war marriage to Bennet Cerf has al- Is not engaged to Anita Loos, the
tended Cass, earned his way personally attended the planting CONCLUDED FROM EDITORIAL PAGE on Boris Thomashefsky'• memoirs ready gone on the rocks . . novelist ... And what's more the
through Ferris Institute and to hi • of 2,000 seedlings, is reputed to
. . . Z. H. Rubenstein signed up Elaine Barrie (Jacobs to you), lady he's been seen with is not
coveted Ph. B. by playing the vio - have the finest apple orchard in conies from our old home; we Thomashefsky for The Day where-
the little gal who made the front Anita Loon, but Mary Anita IMO
lin. At 26, an optimist—as alway • the Middle West.
have a bath and a few• modest upon Boris rushed to The Forward
the novelist's niece. . His rela-
page when John Barrymore snub-
—he launched the tiny store a
comforts.
After
a
hard
day's
and made them come across for bed her, is assuaging her broken tionship with Mary Anita is one
CLOSE-UP . . .
Cass and Ledyard, which he dubbe d
of
parallel intellectual pursuits
work
we
want
to
be
able
to
sit
in
double the amount on the same heart with the son of a New
Nate S. Shapero, at 43, is young,
"Economical No. 1." Fate under trim,
keen. Ile is lithe, with the a nice chair in our own place—a feature , .. Rubenstein, who nev- York rabbi who is in the thea- and nothing more. .
wrote the prophecy. Today he op snap of
small
luxury
perhaps,
but
it
is
er gives up, signed up the very trical business .. . Bernard M.
in his walk, talk,
erates 76 of them. "Time" woul d manner. youth
He has a weakness for a sufficient. It is a little hard on next day Mrs. Bessie Thomashef. Baruch will soon add • non-Jew- Membership Drive of Tem-
caption him "Drug Tycoon."
cut in his clothes that is only re- the women though who have not sky, the first and longest-lasting ish nephew to his non-Jewish
ple Beth El Scout Troop
There is nothing recondite in the moved from the collegiate by a been use to this sort of hard work. wife of Boris, and before the For-
Troop 78 of Temple Beth El is
germ of Nate Shapero 's stride to hair's breadth; professes colorful Here they have no help. In the ward had a chance to announce niece . . . Marina Rosemary Bar-
success as a merchant. There is neckties; wears his Disney felt old country, the maids did the its feature The Day was already uch, daughter of Dr. Herman still holding its membership drive.
Baruch, Bernard's brother, is en- All boys 12 years or older are in-
nothing mysterious in his accom- with a jaunty air.
cooking, washing, cleaning and running the memoirs of Bessie gaged
to William Garth Symmera vited to come to the meetings held
plishment as a humanitarian. He
Thomashefsky
He demands trigger minds taking care of the children."
. Marina's brother, Robert, was weekly at Temple Beth El at 7:30
laid the foundation for the not in- among his associates; has one him-
"If conditions were to be eased HEART BEATS
married last year to Jeannette Wednesday evenings. Plans are
considerable pile, pragmatically, self, though his decisions are given in Germany, would you not be
Sylvia Sidney is all burned up
on the time honored principles of with deliberation. Ile collects em- willing to think or returning?" over the report that her recent Candee . . . Francis Lederer, the being made for hikes Dec. 3 and 4
screen star, informs us that he and (luring Christmas vacation.
getting down to the job early, stay - bryo executives, hires 'em even if I asked him.
ing with it late. He is still first in he hasn't a place for 'em at the
"No, under no circumstances
last out of, his office.
moment. Among the men at the would any of us return. })ere
'Treat every man, no matter how helm of his business is a lad who we feel we have a piece of Eretz
unfortunate, as if he were, but fo ✓ was a banker, one who clerked be- Israel. This is our own, no one
the grace of God, yourself" is th e hind a counter.
will disturb us in it."
creed upon which he has builded
"Are you really happy here?"
Married, he and his wife, Ruth
the services to his fellowmen the t (Bernstein) Shapero, have two I again queried.
distinguish him as a philanthropist • splendid youngsters: Raphael A.
"Don't think we have been com- I
SERIOUS . . .
plaining, because we have not. I
and Marianne Shapero.
Vice president of the Jewish Wet
Success is sometimes an acci- wanted you to understand the
fare Federation (see above) ; mew dent, if you read it in terms of facts. We came here less than
her of the board, and chairman of money alone. It is a never hap- two years ago, and this is what
the publicity committee of the De- stance when the measure used is we have. We are satisfied. Any-
troit Service Group; on the board citizenship, humanitarianism. By one who comes here with a little
of the Jewish Charities; first vice all three standards Nate S. Shapero money, and with a 'lust and liebe'
president of the Jewish Commun- has made good. He has earned the can be comfortable, if not en-
ity Center; on the board, and di- position he occupies. And in carv- tirely happy.
rector of the Jewish Old Folks' ing his way there not only made
"You come from America?
Home; member of the board of life happier for others materially, Fine, when you return whatever
directors of the Detroit Community but reflects credit upon his com- you do, please remember, don't
Fund—these are more than titles. munity and upon his people.
buy German goods," were his last
They are jobs he works at, seri-
—G. B. S.
words.

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Re-Elect

FRED J.

HARRINGTON

CONSTABLE

6th WARD

He served faithfully in the past as
you r Constable ■ and is worthy of
your support.

Veteran Foreign Wars and Spanish War Veteran

Sales

President of the Economical.
oualre
Cunningham Drug Stores; head of
the National Retailers Realty Cor-
.poration; vice president of the
National Association of Chain CONCLUDED FROM EDITORIAL PAGE
have found work not only in Jew-
Drug Stores. These are some of
the jobs from which he has to play been of estimable value to the ish, but also in non.Jewish en-
truant to give rein to a bent for welfare of our Polish Jewish corn ' terprisee. An enquiry carried
out by the administration of the
philanthropy.
munity. In the course of its ex
Appointed originally by a Demo- laterite in Poland, the ORT has ORT Technicum in Vilna shows
that
a number of its graduates—
cratic governor to the State Wel- greatly contributed towards the
fare Commission, reappointed by a economic and technical improve- smiths and electricians—found
Republican; president of the Board ment of Jewish artiaanship. It work in small and big factories.
of Fire Commissioners. These in it sufficient to mention that in the and in public works such as canal-
recognition of his worth and weight vocational schools and wrokshops ization, water-supply, etc. A num-
as a citizen.
of the ORT nearly 3,500 people ber of graduates of the . Techni-
•
Nate Shapero loves youngsters. receive instruction annually. At cum
He is keen to sense ability and present, and during the last 10 to Russia, and have found work
appreciate and help ambition in • years, the Polish ORT has given in their respective trades.
The helping hand which ORT
boy or girl. Has put more than one to about 25,000 people the pos-
extends to Polish Jewry is not
through school out of his own privy sibility f acquiri ng
purse,
knowledge in different branches of only of pecuniary importance, but
has also a great moral value. I
Inaugurated without the fanfare handicraft and industrial work.
of publicity, many years ago—
Aside from the training of these make this assertion in due recog-
nition
of the fact that Jewish
noted of late in the newspapers— p eople, ORT has h e lped th em
is his annual basket party at establish themselves In their new productive labor in the workshops
Thanksgiving. Between 600 and fields of endeavor. Approximately and in the field tends to invigor-
SOO families receive heaping bas- 12,000 Jewish artisans have been ate our national organism and to
kets of fowl. fruit and fixins'. He supplied by the ORT with ma- increase our prestige in the eyes
draws no color line, nor differen- chines and instruments on credit of the non-Jewish environment
Polish Jewry is making strenu-
tiates between race or creed.
terms.
ous efforts to support this work
When President Roosevelt prom-
ORT has been particularly help- of the ORT but with help from
ulgated the doctrines of the New
Deal, among the first in the country ful in the training of the Polish- , abroad, during recent years, con-
to recognize and endorse the ideal' Jewish youth. the first and most ' tinuously decreasing. it becomes
of less hours and more money for sacred duty of the Jewish com- more diffifficult. Such institutions,
his workers was Nate S. Shapero. 1 munity. It has helped adapt the however, must net be allowed to
LIGHTER VEIN . . .
growing generation to the chang- close their doors for lack of funds.
Superstitious, he does not like ed condition of life which have that is why we, in Poland, were
to walk under a ladder, spill the imperatively demanded an increas- FO heartened by the news from
salt, see the new moon over his ing share in Jewish activity in America, that ORT, under the
left shoulder, meet up with black crafts, industry and agriculture. leadership of David A. Brown—
cats. Knows the antidotes, uses Out of • total of 111 ORT insti- who we all remember through his
tutions for vocation training, no work in Fiend on behalf of the
' em unashamedly.
A baseball fan, every year the fewer than 62 are operating on J. D. C.—has launched ■ half
youngsters of Detroit are his guests the territory of the Polish Re- million dollar drive for construc-
at • game between the Tigers and public, headed by the world fam- tive relief in Poland as well as
• National League team at Navin ous Jewish Technirum in Vilna, in other countries of Europe.
Field. He has imported trained ! they include textile factories, en-
I know very well that in these
elephants and almost human dogs I gineering, weaving, tailoring and times there is not • single coun-
to amuse children; attends the other trade schools in such cities try on the globe, America, in-
parties himself and enjoys them as Warsaw, Lodz, Grodno, Sarney, cluded, which is free from dis-
hugely. He plays golf fervently, and Bialystok and Kovel.
tress and worries of its own. But
These vocational schools and even in distress there are gradu-
not badly (he won a trophy in Ber-
muda); contract bridge passably workshops have acquired such a ations. The sufferings of Polish
and frequently. Is past president reputation that factories and pd. Jewry have reached such propor-
of the Phoenix Club, member of the vale artisans are very willing to tions that its very existence is
give work to those who have been in great danger. The , hope of
Board of Franklin Hills.
Born with — he admits to — a trained in them. From the data Polish Jewry is training that will
"hook-and-ladder" complex; has ■ for 1931, it can be seen that in prepare them for productive oc-
ticker in his mahogany furnished Volhynia, for instance, the young captaion which will save them
office; attends all important blazes; men who have been trained in from Street peddling. from beg
loves a good battle between Man and mechanical amithing and joinery ging and moral degradation.

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FRANK COUZENS

We who know Frank Couzens personally and have had contact• with
him have found him to be a man in whom prejudice can have no place.
His attitude towards all persons, irrespective of creed, color or race,
has always been impartial. His background, his business, social and
political life guarantees Ms fairness to all. In view of these facts,
we urge you to

VOTE FOR

Frank Couzens

for Mayor

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5th, 1935

GUS NEWMAN

HERMAN A. AUGUST

NATE SHAPERO

WILLIAM FRIEDMAN
MAX SM1TT

ROY FISHER
SIDNEY ALLEN
MAURICE J. CAPLAN
LOUIS H. ROSENTHAL
MAURICE ARONSKiN

