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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle and the Legal Chronicle, 1940-05-03

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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle

16

CHRONICLE

(Continued from Page 1)

JEWISH GROUPS HONOR
CATHOLIC STUDENT

ST. PAUL, Minn. (Religious
gation Shaarey Zedek, this con-
New Service)—David Utz, 16-
test is welcomed as follows:
"We believe it to be very year-old Roman Catholic high
worthwhile to stimulate on the school student and winner of a
part of the young people who recent oratorical contest with his
will be consecrated this year an address on "The Worth of the
expression of their feelings about of the Jew," was the guest of
that important ceremony. Con- honor at a public meeting held
secration was meant to mark an here under the auspices of the
important period in the life of three St. Paul chapters of Aleph
the young Jewess when conscious- Zadik Aleph and the St. Paul
ly and publicly she would dedi- Bnai Brith lodge.
cate herself to the heritage and
faith of her people. The Detroit
Jewish Chronicle and Universal
Jewish Encyclopedia are to be
congratulated upon their joint
sponsorship of this contest. We
feel certain that it will inspire
our consecrants to think about
the subject which forms the title
of the essays they are to submit.
No prize could be more appro-
priate than an encyclopedia which
mirrors the many-sided and mul-
tiple phases of Jewish life and
gives authentic information about
many creations of the Jewish
spirit. We gladly hail this con-
test and trust that it will evoke
the enthusiasm and the interest
of all who will be consecrated
this year."
Members of th,! Confirmation
Class of Temple Beth El will
write on the subject "What Con-
firmation Means to Me," while
members of the Shaarey Zedek
Consecration Class will write on
the subject "What Consecration
Means to Me."
All essays will have to be sub-
mitted by May 16. A word-limit
of 500 has been set for this
contest.
Judges who will read the es-
says and select the winners will
be announced next week.



Women's Congress
Division Conclave
In N. Y. May 20-22

The Women's Division of the
American Jewish Congress has
called a convention for May 20
to 22, at Hotel Roosevelt in New
York City, to discuss how human
rights for Jews may be guaran-
teed.
The conference, which will last
for three days, will feature a

Varieties Night of Louis
Marshall Lodge Tuesday;
Bowlers Stag Wednesday

Louis Marshall Lodge of Bnai
Brith will sponsor "Varieties
Night" at its public meeting to
be held Tuesday, May 7, starting
at 8:30 p. m., in the Butzel As-
sembly Hall of the Jewish Com-
munity Center.
Included on the program will
be demonstrations of the modern
dance by the Modern Dance
Group of the Jewish Community
Center; "Jack and the Bean
Stalk," a puppet show, to be pre-
sented by Girl Scouts, and a
series of athletic exhibitions on
the horizontal bars with perform-
ances by the well known Detroit
athletic team coached by Joe
Wirmer. The program will con-
clude with a floor show staged by
the entire song, dance and enter-
tainment troupe from the Wads-
worth School of Dancing, featur-
ing performances by the young
acrobatic dancer, Madeline
Snavely.
The public will be welcome to
attend without charge.
Announcement was made by
Max Blumenthal that reserva-
tions are being accepted for the
last of the pre-summer series of
Marshall Lodge theater parties
to be held Sunday, May 5, start-
ing at 7:30 p. m. Motion pictures
are followed by a buffet supper
and dancing at the Variety Club
in the Book-Cadillac Hotel.
Annual bowlers' stag dinner of
Louis Marshall Lodge will be held
Wednesday, May 8, 7:30 p. m.,
at the Barium Hotel, it is an-
nounced by Morton J. Bechek,
lodge moderator of athletics and
chairman of Marshall Lodge
Bowling League.
Mr. Bechek, who was elected
treasurer of the Bnai Brith Na-
tional Congress at its recent com-
petition in Akron, will preside at
the presentation of prizes and
awards to winners in the Bowling
League which came to a close
last month.
First and second prizes in the
individual competition were won
by Julius Stross and M. Manuel
Helfman. The team championship
award will go to Team No. 5 com-
posed of Bernard Sloan, Torn
Zohott, Ben Stashevsky and - 1-
lius Stross.

series of round-table discussions
dealing with various aspects of
the Jewish problem.
On Tuesday evening, May 21,
Mrs. Stephen S. Wise, president
of the Women's Division, will be
honored by a dinner which will
be attended by the delegates and
which will be addressed, it is ex-
pected, by outstanding leaders in
American life. The dinner will
be a tribute to 10 years of leader-
ship in the Women's Division of
the Congress, which Mrs. Wise
helped to found.

Michigan Boys and Girls
Contribute to the Young
Israel Children's Issue

The following boys and gi rls
from Michigan have contributed
articles and poems to the current
children's issue of Young Israel

Magazine: Jane Roams, Charlotte
Kornitzer, Esther Zeitak, all of
Detroit; Sally Dreyer of Sagi-
naw.

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SMOKING and BETTER-TASTING.
Chesterfields are made from the world's
finest cigarette tobaccos and they're made
right. In size, in shape, in the way they burn
. . . everything about Chesterfield is just
right for your smoking pleasure.

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sure watching the CRANE
TWINS in the Broadway
Revue Hit "Hellzapop-
pin'" because there are
two of 'em ...the busiest
pair of dancing twins you
ever saw.

Molly Segal Auxiliary of
J. C. R. S. Plans $5
Donor Event

Molly Segal Auxiliary of J. C.
R. S. of Denver, Colo., met May
1 to inform members and their
friends of a rummage sale. A
store has been rented for the
month of May for the purpose of
such a sale. Members and friends
who desire to earn their $5 for
the donor luncheon, to be held
at the Shaarey Zedek, on June
4, should call Mrs. V. Freedman
at To. 8-9421.

May 3. 1940

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