A merican 5ewisk Periodical Center August 16, 1940 HOME RELIEF SOCIETY OPEN MEETING SEPT. 9 The Home Relief Society will open its fall season with an open meeting On Monday, Sept. 8. Mrs. Samuel Arkin, president, will preside. A program or unusual interest isscheduled for the meeting, ac- cording to Mrs. Al Weisman and Mrs. Ilarry M. Shulman, co- chairmen of the event. The place of m eeting will be announced later. Traditionally, the Home Relief Society opens its fall activities with a meeting of general interest open to the public. The meeting this year will center around cer- tain aspects of the relief crisis in Michigan. CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO Schemanske Gains CAMP MEHIA GIVEN HIGHEST RATING BY STATE BOARD OF HEALTH In Prosecutor Race The candidacy of Frank G. Schemanske for Wayne County Prosecutor on the Democratic ticket is gaining momentum. Schemanske served as an as- sistant prosecutor in Wayne County for a period of 12 years. Harry Hartman Candidate for Circuit Court The many Detroit and Wayne County friends of Harry Hart- man will be interested to learn that his name will be on the non-partisan ballot at the pri- mary election on Sept. 10, to fill the vacancy caused by the death last summer of Judge Allan Campbell. Mr. Hartman graduated Detroit Central High School and obtained his Bachelor of Arts Degree at the University of Michigan, and also graduated from the Univer- sity of Michigan Law School. He has been in the general practice of law in Detroit since 1925, hav- ing been associated with Seymour J. Frank for several years after his graduation from college. He has been active in communal mat- ters having taught Sunday School for a number of years. He con- tributed to the Book Review Page for the Detroit Free Press for several years. He was also twice unanimously elected secretary- treasurer of his law class for five-year terms. In 1935 he made his political debut when he ran on a partisan ticket for Circuit Court Commissioner and polled approximately 18,000 votes in a large field of candidates. Harry Hartman began life on the East Side of New York, and worked his way through high school and university in order to attain to his chosen profession. He has resided in DetrOit for 23 years and is married. Picnic for Children of Mem- bers of Hebrew Ladies' Aid Society Aug. 20 Arrangements are being made by the Hebrew Ladies' Aid So- ciety for a picnic for their chil- dren at Rouge Park, on Tuesday, Aug, 20, near the swimming pool at the Warren Ave. entrance. Mrs. Abe Miller, the president, urges all of the members to bring their children. Mrs. Ignatz Auslander is gen- eral chairman of the • donor luncheon, scheduled for Dec. 18, announces the following members to serve with her on a tentative committee: Mesdames P. Sha- piro, M. Engel, L. Kepes, L. Goldfine and P. R. Freeman. J. W. E. W. 0. Sends Steam- ship Tickets for 3 Or- phans; Gives Picnic on Aug. 25 At a special meeting of the Jewish Women's European Wel- fare Organization, held Aug. 5, it was decided to send steamship tickets to bring three orphans from Germany to Detroit, and to send relief to orphans in coun- tries where relief can reach them. Final arrangements were made for the picnic to be given Sun- day, Aug. 25, at Palmer Park. Mrs. A. Katzin, chairman, and Mesdames I. Israel and S. Osnos, co-chairmen, are preparing home- cooked meals and prizes. MACK BIEDERMAN SOUGHT IN DETROIT In formation is wanted of Mack Biederma n who is not contribut- ing to the support of his minoi child, living in New York, as a result of which the family is in i great need. Mr. Biederman, who is know n to be in Detroit, is 32 years of age, 5 ft. 5 in. tall, weighed 154 pounds, has brown hair, black eyes, is a salesman. Anyone aware of his location Is requested to communicate with the National Desertion Bureau, 67 W. 47th St., New York City. II DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle FRANK G. SCHEMANSKE Among the numerous important cases that he handled, two of the outstanding were the Jerry Buck- ley slaying and the Jackie Thomp- son kidnapping cases. In June, 1937, he was appointed an assistant United States Attor- ney under John C. Lehr, where he was assigned as attorney for the Secret Service, Post Office, Securities and Exchange Commis- sion and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The experience he gained as a member of the De- partment of Justice will be in- valuable to him as Prosecutor. He resigned this post in April, 1938, to become a member of the Michigan Public Utilities Com- mission. As the Detroit member of this commission he wrote the Opinion in the rate case involv- ing. the Michigan Consolidated Gas Company, giving the state of Michigan jurisdiction over the city in the question of gas rates. This opinion was upheld by the Supreme Court. As a result, an order will soon be handed down by the Commission reducing gas rates in Detroit. Schemanske is a native Detroit- er, born here 41 years ago. He served in the Army in the World War . and was admitted to law practice after the war ended. Ellstein in Race For Legislature Jacob Ellstein, prominent De- troit labor leader, is candidate for State Representative on the Democratic ticket. • Mr. Ellstein was born in Rus- sia in 1900 and came to this country in 1909. He attended the public schools of Detroit, includ- ing Cass High, and later worked for the Detroit Edison Co. for five years before entering the cleaning and dyeing industry. He was one of the workers in- strumental in organizing the Cleaners and Dyers Union No. 18250 of A. F. of L., and was president and secretary during the first years of its existence. Later he organized Local No. 18734 of the A. F. of L. After being in existence for two years as an independent group, this lo- cal joined the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. Business representative of Cleaners and Dyers Local No. 124 for the past four years, Mr. Ellstein has also served as assist- ant manager of the Detroit Joint Board of the Amalgamated. He is also executive officer of the newly organized Labor's Non- Partisan League and vice presi- dent of the Michigan State In- dustrial Union Council of CIO. Mr. Ellstein is endorsed both by the A. F. of L. and CIO. He resides with his wife and two daughters at 3355 Clements. Gifts to North End Clinic North End Clinic has received the following contributions: In memory of Dr. Myron Ileyn from Miss Sadie Hirschman and Jesse F. Hirschman: in memory of Mrs. Molly Kahn Fuchs from Mrs. Mollie S. Stern; in memory of Dr. J. M. Berris from Harry Frank. Samuel Frank, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hamburger and Dr. and Mrs. Sydney K. Beigler; in memory of Mrs. Anne Wolfe from Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hamburger. Camp Mehia has been awarded a rare distinction by investiga- tors for the State Board of Health and the State Welfare Commission. An investigation of the camp's hygiene, water and general con- dition showed it to be deserving of Type I rating, an award that is given to the very best camps during the year. Finding personal hygiene ade- quate and of a high degree, the investigators not only renewed the license of the camp but laud- ed its management for keeping the grounds in best condition. They expressed particular satis- faction over the depth of the Artesian wells. The management of Camp Me- hia expressed great satisfaction over the results of this year's camp activities. Parents who have visited the children at the camp were highly pleased with the re- sults achieved. Michigan A. Z. A. Tourna- ment at Benton Harbor Aug. 24 and 25 Sen. Wood Urged For Promotion as Lieut.-Governor Delegates from he 18 A.Z.A. chapters in Michigan will assem- ble at Benton Harbor for the 1940 summer tournament, Satur- day and Sundy, Aug. 24 and 25. Registration will begin in Ben- ton Harbor at 1 p. m. Saturday and continue till 6 p. m. at Tem- ple Beth El, 285 S. Fair Ave. The preliminaries of the sport events will be commenced at 9 a. in. Sunday morning with the finals in the afternoon. The soft ball games will be played at the Union Park with the track and tennis events staged at Filstrup Field. An important function of the tournament will be the meeting of the Michigan A.Z.A. Confer- ence composed of • three dele- gates from each of the Michigan chapters on Sunday afternoon. Presided over by Senior Deputy Max Chomsky from Detroit, the following officers will be in charge of the proceedings: Ely Shapiro, Flint, president; Ralph Merko- vitz, Pontiac, vice president; Jack Rouman, Detroit, secretary; Har- ry Eisenberg, Benton Harbor, treasurer; Al Steinman, Pontiac, sergeant-at-arms, and Art Kra- mer, Lansing, chaplain. A social mixer will be held on Saturday evening and a luncheon on Sunday afternoon. The sum- mer tournament activities will come to a close at the dance to be held on Sunday evening at the Hotel Whitcomb. Benton Harbor committee in charge of proceedings for the tournament includes Alvin Getz, Stanley Mesiro, Myron Adelberg, Harold Eisenberg, Herman Mor- ris and Reuben Weinhouse. Last year the summer conclave was held at Flint. Final preparations are in the making for the third annual boat excursion of the Highland Park Chapter 313 on Sunday, Aug. 18, to Bob-Lo. Baseball games and track events are scheduled on the sports program which will be held on the reserved track field for the chapter. Tickets may be obtained from any member of the chapter or by calling To. 7-6234. The boat will leave the dock at 10 a. m. BESSIE SORIN ZVILLER SO- CIETY LUNCHEON AUG. 19 CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE JEWISH HOME FOR AGED The following have made con- tributions to the Home for Aged: Harry Ablitz, in memory of wife, Chane Ablitz; Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Abrahams, in memory of be- loved parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. H. Levitt; Mrs. Celia Brown, a donation; Mrs. Ida Epstein, in memory of mother Rachel-Leah; Mr. and Mrs. Abe Goldman, in memory of Mrs. Ann Wolfe; Mrs. William GreenUtrg, in memory of father, Joseph Love; Mrs. Louis Hellman, Cincinnati, 0., a donation; Miss Florence Horwitz, in memory of mother, Mrs. Bes- sie Horwitz. Senator Arthur E. Wood now seeks a one-step promotion to the position of Lieutenant Governor. His ninny friends claim he should have this honor in consideration of his 16 years service with a STEUBEN'S Host to the most in South Haven. Michigan An Exceptional Place to Dine A Convenient Place to Meet An Ideal Place to Live En Roll — Fried Shrimps and All Kinds of GENUINE CHINESE FOOD 6 Course Dinners — 50c We Deliver Anywhere Phone TERRACE 2-9292 Catering to l'arties, Banquets, etc. MANDARIN GARDEN CAFE 3620 CASS AVE. RECEPTACLES Garbage, Ash and Rubbish. Iteinforced Concrete. Fully Guar- anteed. Priced (tight. AMERICAN RECEPTACLE CO. 579 Kenilworth To . 8-5889 SENATOR ARTHUR E. WOOD record for honesty, achievement and ability seldom reached by those entrusted to public office. Senator Wood is the only De- troit candidate on the Republican ticket putting up an active cam- paign for, the position. His many Jewish friends are working hard to get out a big vote for him at the primaries, Sept. 10, to reward his earned reputation of being unbiased in his employment of help and business transactions as well as in his legislative work in the Senate. Many Jewish profes- sional men were helped through university with his assistance and they are aiding him now in the present campaign. "MP Monuments of Character Manuel Mach Granite and Marble Monuments 7729 TWELFTH ST. Tyler 6-7192 Rev. Cantor BEN GOLDBERG, NOTED SING- ER, IN DETROIT, SEEKS SYNAGOGUE POST Ben oldberg, noted singer and composer, is in Detroit and hopes to make connections with a local synagogue to direct a choir or to be a soloist during Holy Day services. Mr. Goldberg sang in important cities throughout the world, in- cluding Scala Opera Co. of Mi- lan, Italy. He appeared in syna- gogues in leading cities in this country and at Temple Beth El and Congregation Bnai Moshe in Detroit. This noted singer can be reach- ed by Detroit synagogues by writing to Ben Goldberg, General Delivery, Detroit. The Bessie Sorin Zviller Ladies' Aid Society will hold a luncheon on Monday, Aug. 19, at 12:30 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. M. Pevin, the president, 2261 Cal- vert Ave. Plans will be discussed for the bridge to be given Sept. 9 at Kern's Auditorium. Tickets for the bridge can be obtained by calling Townsend 8-6849, or Olive 2611. Each member will be responsible for two tickets for the bridge. They are to be Pierre van Paassen is prepar- called for at Mrs. Pevin's lunch- ing a play of a political nature eon. for early production. Jacob Silverman 8ITRGICAL MOHEL \.„, 25 Tears' Practice Recommended le) Physicians) and Hospitals 9371 Wildemere TY. 4-0062 Marriages Performed Rev. Cantor DAVID GOLDEN Detroit's Favorite MOHEL TYLER 6-9490 Wedding Ceremon- ies Performed at Home and v., Ap- pointment. TEN-YEAR PLAN TAXES DUE 6th INSTALLMENT 1932 AND PRIOR TAXES 4th INSTALLMENT 1933, 1934, AND 1935 2% collection fee--- no interest untirSept. 1 JACOB P. SUMERACKI Wayne County Treasurer Th1s notice, required by Acf 126 of P. A. 1933, es emended.