WIEfkritorrInisnetRONICLE

September 3, 1937

and THE LEGAL CHRONICLE

HAPPY NEW YEAR

To our Jewish friends: For milk-rich
flavor, for laboratory-c o n t r o I I e d
quality, for freshness, buy

BREAD

ASK FOR IT BY NAME

AT YOUR INDEPENDENT GROCER'S

SINCERE GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY AND
PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

W. C. CHINNICK

Stag Cafeteria - Barber Shop - Billiards
Bowling Alleys

119 PEARL, N. W.

DIAL 9.4151

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

HARRY L. MEAD

Architect

901 MICHIGAN TRUST BLDG.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

MODERN SHEET METAL CO.

MANUFACTURING AND CUSTOM SHEET METAL WORK

320 DOUGLAS, N. W.

Pima 04723

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

HIRTH CUT STONE CO.

HERMAN STRAUB

Phone 9•3404

254 PIKE, N. W.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

Grand Rapids Extends Rosh Hashonah Greetings

fanatics and atheists, the money to their children and their high
bogs and the destitute public sense of responsibility.
Recently some Polish journalists
charges. In a word, they are rep-
resented as were the witches of in America made an attempt to
the
Middle
Ages,
capable
of
the
justify
the persecution of Jews in
"The Voice of Thy Brother's Blood
most impossible acts because they their native land by publicly stat-
Crieth unto Me from the Ground..."
are in league with the devil. ing that the Jews of Poland do
not mix with the general popula-
In Poland 500 Years
By I. J. SINGER
Pan Miedzinaki, the Polish po- tion. Those gentlemen made par-
litical leader who at the time of ticular mention of the fact that
The writer of this clear exp.. of the ea. of the Polish Jew Is the distinguished writing is about to assume the hn- the Polish Jews speak their own
auThor of •'Th. Brother. Ashkenatal,.. the beet-wiling novel ea Industrie
portant government post of min- language - Yiddish - wear the
Poland. Selena' years ago hie play •Yoslie BMA" created • furore on t h e
traditional garb and lead a sep-
Jewish stage. Sanger'. historical burley of what is hemming. la Poland ister of the interior, stated in the
ghee you the nemaxery background for an undendanding of the develop- Sejm that at least three million arate cultural existence.
ment of the Polisli-Jenlah crlslr
But wouldn't it be rather inter-
Jews must leave the country be-
cause the most Poland is able to esting to ascertain just what the
(Copyright, 1937, Seven Arts Feature Syndicste)
accommodate within its borders is government of Poland is doing to
fifty thousand citizens of the He- discourage this so-called Jewish
Poland is in the international
than a hundred Jews were brew
brew faith. Foreign Minister Beck, separatism? Here is some informa-
limelight again, but not because it killed, many times that number 1 whom his calling compels to use tion on Just this point: The gov-
contributed to humanity another were seriously wounded and crip- more diplomatic language, couches ernment has segregated Jewish
pled for life, scores of Jewish it in economic terms. "Poland is children and placed them in a sort
genius like Copernicus, Chopin or homes
and places of business were overpopulated," he says. "It has of ghetto school. It has limited
Madame Curie-Skladowski. Poland
great difficulty in solving its econ- their admission to secondary
now commands the attention of the
omic problems. And that is why the schools, and closed to them the
trade schools. In the universities
Jews must leave the country."
world press in an entirely differ-
The Jews, then, are to be driven campaigns of terror are kept up
ent sphere. The rulers of that
out of Poland as undesirable against Jewish students who are
country, uncrowned though they
not ghetto Jews, do not wear the
aliens.
are, are emulating the crowned
But who are these aliens who traditional garb and hardly ever
King Ferdinand and Queen Isa-
are
to
be
driven
out
of
the
land?
speak Yiddish. On the contrary,
bella of Spain, who, under the in-
Any immigrant to the United they are modern young people
fluence of the Grand Iiquisitor
States
may
become
a
whose
language is Polish and
citizen after
Torquemada, four and a half cen-
having lived In the country for five whose cultural interests are no dif-
turies ago drove all the Jews from
years. The Jews of Poland have ferent from those of any other
their Country. But Poland is ap-
been living there for more than educated Pole. Even university stu-
parently little, if at all, concerned
500 years. They went there as wel- dents of Jewish descent who have
with historical lessons. It is a mat-
come
settlers at a time when the embraced the Christian religion
ter of historical record that Spain
Polish kings were eager to estab- are attacked almost daily for re-
fared rather poorly after the ex-
lish
commerce,
crafts and trades fusing to sit on separate ghetto
pulsion of its Jews. The rulers of
in a land overrun with knights and benches in the lecture rooms.
Poland have nevertheless decided
serfs. The Jews built Polish cities
Obviously the Jews of Poland
to follow the example of the royal
and towns. They exported Polish are being persecuted simultane-
Spanish couple of the Dark Ages.
grain, timber, cattle, furs, linens ously both for tendencies of sep-
Though without the colorful auto
and other native produce. While aratism and for inclining toward
da fe, that example is being fol-
the Polish gentry dissipated their assimilation.
lowed quite closely by the Polish
fortunes, sipping wines and gam-
Republic.
How would Polish Americans
bling away at cards in foreign feel if they were discriminated
In the course of the year 1936
countries, the industrious Jews in- against for reasons such as these?
vested their toil and meager means There are large numbers of Poles
1. J. SINGER
in workshops and factories. They
ROSH HAIIIIONAH GREETINGS
blown up by bombs, tens of thous- developed Polish industries and in the United States whose arrival
ands of Polish citizens of the Jew- cultivated vast markets in the far- here does not date back centuries,
ROYAL APPLIANCE
ish faith were deprived of their away regions of Russia, thereby as does that of the Jews in Poland.
means of sustenance and the entire creating employment for millions They are all comparatively recent
COMPANY
immigrants. And what would these
three million of them systemati- of Polish workers.
NORGE PRODUCTS
Poles in America have said if
cally insulted and degraded. Dur-
Ever since Poland won its inde-
ing the Spanish Inquisition the pendence the Jewish part of the President Roosevelt, confronted as
419 W. LEONARD
he
was with an acute economic de-
Jews had been condemned on ac- population has been contributing
Phone 7.1625
cusations that they were respon- more than its just share to the
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.
PLEASE TURN TO PAGE FOUR)
sible for failing crops, for the upkeep of the state. The Jews pay
visitation of plagues and other more than their share in taxes,
catastrophes. The Jews of Poland participate in internal loans float-
ROSH HASIIONAII GREETINGS
ROSH HASHONAH GREETINGS
are being condemned on accusa- ed by the government and serve,
tions even more fantastic than in the army. They work hard for
SONNEVELDT
those
of
the
Grand
Inquisitor
of
ZIMMER BROS.
whatever they get in the land in
DISTRIBUTING CO.
Spain. They are being charged which they are rooted a thousand-
ENGRAVING CO.
with all conceivable - though fold.
BAKERS SUPPLIES
often mutually exclusive - crimes.
Few Jewish Criminal.
433 IONIA, S. W.
65 MONROE
They are being attacked as both
The Jews are, in proportion to
Dial 9-4261
petty traders and capitalists. They their number, less represented
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.
are being maligned for living in among the criminal elements. De-
ghettos, speaking Yiddish and spite centuries of persecution and
wearing the traditional garb as degradation, and because of their
well as for usurping Polish culture high moral standards, they are
A HAPPY NEW TEAR
by playing a prominent part in the less addicted to alcohol, and are
ROSH HAIIIIONAII GREETINGS
Polish press, literature, arts and less afflicted with venereal and
science. They are pictured as the other contagious diseases. Polish
E . T. COTTON
most backward and ignorant ele- social workers often cite, as ex.
ELECTRIC CO.
ment and as the most aggressive ample, to be emulated by the en-
intellectuals of the country at once. tire population, the integrity of the
222
MICHIGAN, N. W.
GENERAL INSURANCE
They are charged in the same Jewish family, the philanthropic
Dial 9.3671
breath with being both religious activities of the Jews, their thirst
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.
105 LYON, N. W.
for
learning,
their
deep
devotion
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

Our Brothers the Poles

Shinkman- Edwards
Agency

L

- FRED W. ENGLISH, Prop.

33 SMITH COURT, S. W.

Phone 3.1183

GRAND RAPIDS. MICA.

ROSH HASHONAH GREETINGS

MODERN CLEANERS
AND DYERS

Carl W. Johnson-O. J. Wilson

1035 FULTON, E.
Dial 9.2427

RICHARDS
MANUFACTURING CO.

Plumbing Supplies
135 Front N. W.
Phone 8.1521

Grand Rapids, Mich.

ROSH RABIC/NATI GREETINGS

ANIMAL HOSPITAL

J. Y. VEENSTRA, M. D. V.

KALAMAZOO RD, S. E.
Dial 3-3344

GRAND

RAPIDS, MICH.

A Happy and Joyous New Tear

A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

ROSH HAIIIIONAH GREETINGS

International Business Machine Co.

C. B. MAGENNIS
AGENCY

103 PEARL, N. W.

Plums 11 - 0280

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

GENERAL INSURANCE

141 KNAPP, N. E.
Dial 7.1567

CRESTON TRANSFER
COMPANY

FRED'K L. WIERSUM

1130 MONROE, N. W.
DIAL. 9.8193

GRAND RAPIDS,

MICH.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

BOLAND LUMBER CO.

J. DAVID BOLAND

312 HAMPTON, S. E.

A HAPPY NEW YEAR

A HAPPY NEW YEAR

PURE SPRING
WATER CO.

BROWN PLUMBING CO.

GEORGE PATTERSON

515 LINCOLN, N. W.
Phone 9.1271

COMSTOCK PARK

Phone 8-2848

Phone 7.1255

PLUMBING - HEATING

GRAND

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

RAPIDS, MICH.

ROSH HASHONAH GREETINGS

ROSH 11A13110NAH GREETINGS

A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

MRS. INES WHITE HUYGE

INTERIOR DECORATOR

148 OTTAWA, N. W.

Phone 9.7134

GRAND RAPIDS
FORGING & IRON CO.

617 OTTAWA, N. W.
Phone 9.5833

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

ROSH HASHONAII GREETINGS

REED & WILEY CO.

GREENHOUSES

70 LOUIS, N. W.

Phone 9-4329

District Manager

Equitable Life Assurance
Society of U. S.

1225 GRAND RAPIDS
NATIONAL BANK BLDG.
DIAL 9.3141

BEHLER - BROODER
STOVE CO.

Oil Burning Brooder Stoves
Poultry Equipment

342 MARKET, S. W.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

110011 HASHONAH GREETINGS

MARGARET MARY
SHOP

Rosa

HETH HEATING CO.

357 JEFFERSON, S. E.

Ph". 8.5625

WOMEN'S WEAR

METZ BLDG.
116 FULTON, E.

JAMES H DUNLAP,
G
I Agent

GRAND

RAPIDS, MICH.

GUARANTEE BOND
& MORTGAGE CO.

Phone 94181
22S OTTAWA, N. W.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

ROSH HAFTHONAll GREETINGS

FLETCHER REALTY
COMPANY

HAROLD T. FLETCHER

637 Michigan Trust Bldg.
Phone 9.3208

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

ROSH HAIGIONAH GREETINGS

ROSH HASHONAII GREETINGS

GRAND RAPIDS
PAPER BOX CO.

THEO. F. PLATTE

CLAUDE V. CARPENTER

G. N. SNYDER, Pres.

741 RICHMOND, N. W.

COMSTOCK PARK
Phone 7.2434

231 FULTON, W.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

GRAND

RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPY NSW TEAR

A HAPPY NEW TEAR

GOODYEAR
SERVICE

NATIONAL CASH
REGISTER CO.

100 WESTON, S. E.
Phone 9.7193

Gum)

RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPY NEW TEAR

MacNaughton-Greenawalt & Co.

INVESTMENT SECURITIES

108 MICHIGAN TRUST BLDG.

Phone 9-3121

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

R0811 HASIIONAll GREETINGS

Superfluous (fair Removed

Painlessly - Permanently
By the Electric Needle

also complete line of beauty
culture

JOSLIN HAIR SHOP

212 Watson Bldg.

8.09621

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

ROSH HASID:INA!' GREETINGS

GOUDZWAARD BROS.
HARDWARE

SMITH FLAVORING
EXTRACT CO.

FRANK L SMITH

626 THOMAS, S. E.
Phan. 3-1573

GRAND

RAPIDS, MICH.

ROW MOTOR SALES CO.

OLDSMOBILE SALES AND SERVICE
Phone 9-4625

JEFFERSON AT CHERRY

GRAND RAPIDS. MICIL

JACK VINKEMULDER, Prep.

PLAINFIELD ROAD, N. E.

GRAND RAPIDS, MIDI!.

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BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR

BENJAMIN-USHER
INSURANCE AGENCY

HAROLD W. USHER, Pres.

812 ASS'N OF COMMERCE BLDG.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR

GRAND RAPIDS PLASTER CO.

JAMES LEENHONTS, Gen. Mgr.

1203 PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK BLDG.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

COLLINS ICE & COAL CO.

II. FRED COLLINS, Mgr.

188 WEALTHY, S. W.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

66 OTTAWA, N. W.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

KENYON MACHINE CO.

J. W. KENYON

411 HOUSEMAN, N. E.

SINCEREST ROSH HASHONAH GREETINGS

FRANK H. McLACHLAN

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

A

HAPPY NEW TZAR

LAWRENCE SCUDDER
& COMPANY

S. R. BERKEY,
Resident Partner

924 GRAND RAPIDS
NATIONAL BANK BLDG.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR

VAN DRIELE & CO.

FLOUR AND FEED

Phone 9.4133
115 BOSTWICK, N. E.
GRAND RAPIDS, MICA.

A HAPPY NEW YEAR

Grand Rapids
Merchants
Insurance Co.

198 MONROE, N. W.
Phone 9-5571

GRAND

Western Oil &
Turpentine Co.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPY NEW TEAR

MARTIN J. QUINTEN

8 VALLEY, N. W.
Phone 9.3409

1229 McREYNOLDS, N. W.
Phone 7-1891

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPY NEW TEAR

A HAPPY NEW TEAR

VALLEY CITY
WELDING SHOP

PERKINS NURSERIES

HERMAN N. DOSKER
AND CO.

HENRY DYKEMA

307 CENTRAL BANK BLDG.

GRAND

RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPY NEW TEAR

Mullers - Grocers
Baking Co.

256 EUGENE, S. E.
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

Pennzoil Company

E. VENEKLASEN

134 GRANDVILLE, 3. W.
Phone 9.3341

GRAND

RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPY NE.r. TEAR

Rauser's
Quality Sausage

DANKER
MARQUETERIE
COMPANY

J. G. RAUSER, Prop.

645 Bridge, N. W.

8.4212

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

Artistic Inlaid Work

251 MARKET, S. W.
Phone 9-5929

GRAND RAPIDS,

Mica.

A HAPPY NEW TEAR

FRANK C. PERKINS

LEONARD, N. E.
Phone 7-4495

GRAND

338 Bond, N. W.

9.2013

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPT NEW YwER

Henry J. Hartmann
Foundry Co.

18 FRONT, S. W.
Phone 9.3722

GRAND

RAPIDS, MICH.

RAPIDS, MICH.

JOSEPH M. STANK

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

YEAR

A HAPPY NEW TEAR

F. L. Wilson-R. B. Fyfe

FIRE AND GENERAL
INSURANCE

QUINTEN
UPHOLSTERING CO.

242 MARKET, S. W.

A HAPPY NEW

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

SIDNEY H. LeBARGE

BALL PARK
FLORAL CO.

PETER 0. EMBODY

HOUSEMAN BLDG. 9.5221

Radiator Hospital

ROSH HAHHONAH GREETINGS

MICH.

Phone 8.9130

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

ROSH HABIONAII GREETINGS

ROSH HAEGIONAH GREETINGS

GRAND RAPIDS,

Phone 9-6255

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPY NEW TEAR

A HAPPY NEW TEAR

John B. Rossi Co.

VONK'S DAIRY

Terruso-Tile-Marhle

MODERN NEW PLANT
Visitor, Always Welcome

563 GRANDVILLE, 5. W.
Phone 8-9805

912 WEALTHY, S. E.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPY NEW TZAR

A HAPPY NNW TSAR

Spears Lumber Co.

KELLOGG.
BURLINGAME

L. M. SPEARS

1522 MADISON, S. E.
Phone 3.3841

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAI'PT NEW TEAR

A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

THE PLANTATION

235 MICHIGAN, N. E.
Phon• 8.2844

GRAND RAPIDS. MICH.

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BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR

J. DE HOOG, Mgr.

A HAPPY NEW TEAR

COMSTOCK PARK
LUMBER CO.

HARRISON PARK
DAIRY

GRAND RAPIDS. MICII.

A HAPPY ANT PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

GRAND RAPIDS, MICIL

HASHONAII GREETINGS

RAILWAY EXPRESS
AGENCY, INC.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICIL

A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

FLY PAPER - FLY SPRAY - FLY RIBBON - ROACH
AND ANT POWDER - TREE TANGLEFOOT

WM. F. HELDSTAB

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

MANUFACTURERS OF

QUALITY INSECTICIDES

11(1511 HASHONAll (MEETINGS

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

R. S. COTT

The Tanglefoot Co.

A Happy New Year

A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

GRAND ENAMELING WORKS

SINCERE GOOD WISHES FOR A HAPPY AND
PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR

• COMPANY
CONTRACTORS EQUIPMENT

101 CAMPALI, N.

Gum)

W.

RAPIDS, MICH.

• HAPPY NEW TEAR

Dodge Tool and
Manufacturing Co.

CHARLES H. DODGE

ROSH HASHONAH GREETINGS

GEORGE M. REED
Register of Deeds

118 SCRIBNER, N. W.

GRAND

RAPIDS, Mica.

A Haw atl Joyeas New Tsar

W1ERENGA BROS.

formarly
G•ostal Shoot Metal Works

IONIA,

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

' WAND
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