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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle and the Legal Chronicle, 1940-05-10

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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle

May 10, 1 940

Jewish Operetta
At Center Sunday

be dancing. Tickets can be ob-
tained from members or may be
purchased at the door.

A Jewish operetta, "Ot Asoi"
("Just Like That") is to be
given by the Jewish American
Youth Chorus, at the Jewish
Center, Sunday, May 12, 8:30
p. m.
It is a delightful comedy in
three acts, which promises unu-
sually fine performances by Mor-
ris Skolnick, who portrays a
rabbi, with the appearances of
Sylvia Penn and Ben Kosins.
These are just a few of the cast
of more than 40 under the musi-
cal directorship of A. Samaroff
and the president, Nathan Yellan,
who is also chairman of the
affair.
Following the play there will

Luncheon and Games Party
Dr. Clarissa Fineman will
The Jewish National Fund
of Michigan Apparel Club
At its annual meeting last Mon- speak on "The Social and Eco- Council acknowledges the plant-
Auxiliary on Tuesday
day at the Detroit-Leland Hotel, nomic Significance and Histori- ing of the following trees in the

The third annual benefit lunch-
eon, bridge and Mah Jong party
of the Ladies Auxiliary of the
Michigan Apparel Club will be
held at Kern's Auditorium at
12:30 p. m. on Tuesday.
This affair is held for the pur-
pose of raising funds to send four
under-privilege dchildren to Fresh
Air Camp this summer.
For tickets call the following:
Mrs. Ben Cowan, chairman, Tyler
6-2365; Mrs. Harry Beerman,
Tyler 4-3073; Mrs. Lee Wein-
berg, University 3-1523.

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Mrs. Brown Again
Heads the Council
Of Jewish Women

DR. CLARISSA FINE A N
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TO ADDRESS CO NGMES
YOUTH GROUP MONDAY

the Detroit Section of the Na-
tional Council of Jewish Women
heard an address by Philip Ad-
ler of the Detroit News, reviewed
the year's activities, and announc-
ed its officers for 1940-41.
Mrs. Douglas Brown, re-elected
president, will be assisted by Mrs.
A. Harry Brodie, Mrs. Charles
I,akoff and Mrs. Harold Rattner as
vice-presidents; Mrs. David Coop-
er, recording secretary; Miss
Setta Robinson, corresponding sec-
retary; Mrs. Max Behrendt, fin-
ancial secretary; Mrs. David
Krause, treasurer; Mrs. Isaac Gil-
bert, auditor.
The meeting opened with a
luncheon, followed by a business
session. Mrs. Joseph Welt, vice-
president of National Council, re-
viewed Council's part in creating
intleligent citizens through mem-
bership on the Women's Congres-
sional Committee in Washington
and local study of legislative
problems.
Speaking for Children's Aid In-
corporated, of which she is na-
tional chairmen, Mrs. Samuel
Glogower described the work being
done for refugee children of whom
some 500 have been placed in
homes in the United Stats through
the efforts of Council.
The Detroit section of Council
Juniors was represented by its
president, Mrs. Elliot Magidsohn,
who reported that two new p•o-
•ects had been undertaken by the
Juniors this year—the organiza-
tion of a friendly service for refu-
gee girls, and the establishment
of a nursery school for unde•p•iv-
ileged children.
Highlight in the report of Mrs.
Brown were the facts that Coun-
cil Resale Shop has increased its
sales 350 per cent over last year;
and that the local volunteer com-

cal Background of Jewish Perse-
cution" at the meeting of the
Youth Division of the American
Jewish Congress, Monday eve-
ning, May 13, 8 o'clock, at the
home of Miss Sylvia Helfman,
18248 Ohio.
Formulation of plans to cover
the future programs of the group
have been completed. Among the
many phases of activity are in-
cluded round-table discussions on
subjects of vital importance to
Jewry in general. A schedule of
speakers has been formed with
professional and educational lead-
ers of the city participating.
Miss Lois Linden will attend
the national convention of the
Women's Division of the Ameri-
can Jewish Congress at New York,
May 20, as a representative of
this group.
The Youth Division of the
American Jewish Congress offers
a splendid opportunity to the Jew-
ish Youth of Detroit to discover
for themselves the problems and
possible solutions offered by the
Jewish leaders in America. Those
interested in participating in any
or all of the activities of the group
may call Miss Gertrude Levine,
2308 Calvert, To. 8-1957.

MONDAY NIGHT CLUB
A Mothers and Daughters
luncheon was given by the mem-
bers of the Monday Night Club
at Lacha•'s, Tuesday, May 7.

mittee for service to the foreign
born handles 40 to 50 cases per
week throughout the year.
The Council secured 69 new
members this year and awarded
a prize to Mrs. David Kaatz for
outstanding work on the member-
ship committee.

Excellent Programs, Comfortable Atmosphere,
Souvenirs at Palmer Park Theater

au Clews and Beaaiiiili!

LEADER CARPET CLEANING COMPANY

Trees Planted In
The Butzel Forest

Fred M. Butzel Forest in Pal-
estine:
One tree in memory of Yalu.-
zeit of mother of Manuel Rice.
One tree in memory of Paul
Provet by his wife, Mish Provet.
Two trees in honor of the re-
covery of Rabbi A. M. Hershman
by the Shaarey Zedek Consecra-
tion Class of 1940.
Two trees in memory of NIrs.
Ida Lunin by Mr. and Mrs. Louis
Rosenberg.
One tree in honor of the re-
covery of Mrs. Irving A. Lieb-
son and one tree in honor of the
recovery of Mrs. L. Rycus by the
Ladies Aux. iliary of the Jewish
National Fund.
One tree in honor of nephew,
Stephen Philip Hayman, by Mr.
and Mrs. Max Hayman.
Three trees in memory of fa-
ther and husband, Isidor Kosak,
by Mrs. Rose Kosak and children.
One tree in memory of Henry
Greenberg by daughter, Mrs. Sam-
uel Kampner.
One tree in memory of Wolf
Kaplan by Mr. and Mrs. A. B.
Stralser.
One tree in honor of newborn

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and Mrs. John Hayman.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the
Jewish National Fund is planting
two trees in honor of the recovery
of the children of Rabbi and Mrs.
Joshua Sperka, and in honor of
Stephen Philip Hayman.
On the occasion of Mother's
Day the following trees are
planted: One tree in honor of
mother, Mrs. William Lev, and
one tree in honor of Mrs. Her-
man Sclar of Philadelphia, by
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Sclar; one
tree in memory of Mother Bluma
Schwartz by Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Schwartz; one tree in memory of
Mother Bluma Hoffman by Mar-
cia and Mae Hoffman; one tree
in honor of Mother Clara Marks
by Florence and Delores Marks;
two trees in honor of Mother,
Mrs. Rae Heller of Toronto, by
Freda, Louis, Clara and Abe Hel-
ler; one tree in honor of Rachael
Weintrobe by daughter, Mrs. M.
Michlin; one tree in honor of
Mrs. Samuel Heyman by Judith
Bathya Hayman.
One tree in honor of Bar Mitz-
vah of William Roubeck by Mr.
and Mrs. J. Trombke.
One tree in memory of Joseph
H. Ehrlich by Mr. and Mrs.
Aaron Kurland.
Two trees in the J. H. Ehrlich
Forest in memory of Wolf Kap-
lan by M. Netzorg and family and
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Lurie.
To plant trees in Palestine, call
Mrs. P. Slomovitz, Un, 1-6972,
17417 Stoepel Ave.

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PALMER PARK THEATER

Comfortable seats, the finest ine Wm. Rogers silverware is
sound equipment and all-year- given away. There are special
round air-conditioning are amolig Wednesday matinees at which
souvenirs are given to the ladies.
the attractions offered at the These gifts are on display in
Palmer Park Theater, Hamilton the foyer of the theater.
at Six-Mile Rd.
At the children's matinees on
Also — there is free parking Saturdays, candy bars are given
with curb service at the door of the youngsters from 1 :30 to
the theater. Every effort is mad:: 2 p. m.
by the management of the thea-
Four complete features are
ter to provide excellent enter- shown at Saturday midnight spe-
tainment and to create a com- cial shows.
fortable atmosphere.
The management of the Pal-
Souvenirs are offered by the mer Park Theater solicits parties
theater. On Mondays, hand-blown from clubs, schools and churches.
crystal-cut stemware is given to These parties can be arranged
the ladies. On Wednesdays, genu-for by calling Mr. Graham.

A cabaret night, including a
10-act floor show, dancing and
refreshments, made available
through the cooperation of the
Jewish Community Center's
lunchroom, will be held on Sat-
urday, May 18, at 8:30 p. m.,
in the Jewish Community Center
auditorium. This program is spoil-.
sored by the Collegiates Club of
the Jewish Community Center
and the proceeds of the evening
will go to the Senior Council of
the Center to help meet tho
Council's obligations.
The cabaret night is under the
chairmanship of Lester Kaufman,
with Sidney Kaplan of the Fai
Koms Club and Danny Raskin of
the Imperials Club on the plan -
ning committee.
Tickets may be purchased from
members of the planning com-
mittee or at the office of the
Jewish Community Center, Wood-
ward at Holbrook.

Mrs. Swain to Address Beth
El Sisterhood Monday

Mrs. Howard Swain, executive
secretary of the Detroit chapter
of the National Maternal Health
League, will be the speaker at the
monthly meeting of the Sister-
hood of Temple Beth El, Monday,
May 13, at 1:30, at the Temple,

Gladstone at Woodward.
Mrs. Swain will lecture on the

moving picture, "Why Let Them
Die?" The picture is sponsored
by the National Maternal Health
League. The meeting will be pre-
ceded by a dessert luncheon. Mrs.

Lawrence Freedman is president
of the Sisterhood, and Mrs.
Mayer B. Sulzberger and Mrs.
Hairy Farbsten are co-chairmen
of the program.

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