November I, 1940

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle

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With the Jewish SCHUMER URGES RE-ELECTION OF
ROOSEVELT; COMMENDS FARBAND
War Veterans
STAND IN SUPPORT OF PRESIDENT

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Detroit Post No. 135, Jewish
War Veterans of the United
States, will present an American
Flag to the New Hebrew School,
Lawton and Tyler, on Thursday
evening, Nov. 14. Albert Silver-
man, American chairman of the
post, will be in charge of ar-
rangements, with Warren Bow,
assistant superintendent of
schools, as the principal speaker.
Armistice services will be con-
ducted for the benefit of all serv-
ice groups at Temple Beth El on
Friday evening, Nov. 8.
The annual Military Ball to be
staged at the Masonic Temple on
Saturday, Feb. 22, by the Jewish
War Veterans will have as a
feature attraction a nationally
well known orchestra to furnish
the music. To stimulate the sale
of tickets, it was decided to stage
a papularity contest among the
Jewish Youth Clubs of Detroit.
The prize to the winner of this
contest will be a trip to Florida
with all expenses paid. The con-
test is open only to young ladies.
An American Flag will be pre-
sented to the Students Patriotic
Club of Sec. 15, of the Duane
Doty School, by the Department
of Michigan, Jewish War Veter-
ans, on Monday, Nov. 11, at 11
A.M. The school is located at
10225 Third Ave. Samuel J.
Rhodes will make the presenta-
tion on behalf of the Jewish War
Veterans.

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FRIDAY MAGAZINE CONDEMNED FOR
BASELESS ACCUSATION AGAINST
THE H. J. HEINZ COMPANY

Friday Magazine stands severe-
"We believe that to make an
ly condemned for its articles ex- unfair accusation of anti-Semitism
posing anti-Semitism in which it against an innocent source is con-
unfairly accused the H. J. Heinz cealing the truth. It is a gross in-
Co. of contributing to an anti- justice to the 'accused.'
Semitic organization.
"The Advocate has taken this
In a documented pamphlet pub- stand before when similar cases
lished by the Heinz Co., evidence have arisen. We take this stand
is presented to show that the ac- again. We regret the repetition of
cusations are untrue and that the these untrue charges and take this
writers for Friday Magazine fail- means of clearing an unfortunate
ed to check on the facts they pre- situation."
sented to their readers.
The pamphlet issued by the
On Oct. 25, the Jewish Advo- Heinz Co. contains the following
cate of Boston condemned such declaration by this nationally
misrepresentation in the following prominent firm:
editorial, under the heading "In
"The H. J. Heinz Co., has
Fairness":
never at any time, to its knowl-
"The attention of our readers is edge, contributed or in any way
directed to the department entitled given assistance to any group,
'Letters to the Editor' which con- society or organization profess-
tains, among others, a letter from ing anti-Semitic aims or seek-
the H. J. Heinz Company, Pitts- ing in any way to foster preju-
dice based on religious or racial
burgh.
"This comment is intended to re- grounds. We have contributed
inforce the sincere and authentic often and, we think, generously
statement of the company's corn- to Jewish, Protestant and Catho-
munication. Having ourselves ex- lic charitable, cultural and edu-
amined the flimsy :evidence' upon cational causes. We contend that
which the charges against Heinz there is nothing in our entire '71
were originally made, and also the years of history that could cre-
facts which are now the basis of ate any doubt along these lines.
the company's denial, we feel that This statement covers, to the best
we owe a duty to a concern that of our knowledge, the responsible
has been unjustifiably maligned. executives of our company as well
as the company itself."
"The charge, in our opinion,
The Detroit Jewish Chronicle
originated out of a case of mis- joins with the Jewish Advocate of
taken identity. The organization Boston in deploring irresponsible
to which Mr. Heinz contributed accusations and in condemning
was not anti-Semitic by any failure on the part of magazines
stretch of the imagination, but like Friday to check up on the
had a name somewhat similar to truth before publishing articles.
another organization which was.
We deplore that when the publica-
tion that printed the charge was There's no defeat, in truth, save
presented with the true state of
from within;
facts, it did not retract but sought Unless you're
beaten there,
to bolster its case by what we
you're bound to win!
deem to be spurious and specious
logic.
Henry Austin.

—

Eli Levin Post
Receives Colors

At an elaborate ceremony con-
ducted at the Veterans the i
Jew-
ish War Veterans, Mrs. Eli Lev-
in, widow of the late Dr. Eli
Levin, presented a set of colors
to the Lt. Eli Levin Post No. 230
of Jewish War Veterans in whose
memory the post was named.
Philip Cantor, commander of the
post, received the colors in be-
half of the post.
The ceremony was witnessed by
400 guests, including many prom-
inent citizens. The speakers in-
cluded Dr. Robert Rosen, depart-
ment commander; Dr. H. Gold-
stick, senior vice commander;
Mrs. Bessie Silverman, president
of the Detroit Ladies Auxiliary
No. 135, J. W. V.; Rabbi Leon
Film, department chaplain; Rab-
bi S. Z. Feinberg of Flint; Con-
gressman Clarence J. McLeod.
Vocal selections were given by
Miss Gertrude Leve, and enter-
tainment by Weinberg's WJBK
Radio artists.

"President Roosevelt's re-elec-
tion is necessary as part of the
program of the democratic peo-
ples of the world to guarantee
the survival of those principles
without which human values are
endangered," Harry Schumer de-
clared this week.
Pointing to the endorsement of
President Roosevelt's candidacy

HARRY SCHUMER

for re-election by the Jewish Na-
tional Workers' Alliance (Far-
band), Mr. Schumer declared
that the local branches of the
Farband are loyally in accord
with this policy. Mr.. Schumer is

Equality Club Donor Fete

Equality Club, in existence for
13 years, will hold its Donor
Luncheon on Dec. 10 at L'Aig-
lon's in the Fisher Bldg. Reser-
vations and pledges should be
paid by Dec. 1. The committee
in charge consists of Mrs. Syl-
via Berkowitz, To. 7-1464, gen-
era !chairman; Mrs. Morris Lupi-
loff, To. 8-3497, president, 1974
Tuxedo. The next meeting will
be held at 4218 Elmhurst. The
hostess for the evening will be
Mrs. Sam Peck.

NEW YORK—More than 250
last-minute "Re-elect President
Roosevelt Meetings" will be con-
ducted within the next few days
by the branches and ladies' clubs
of the Jewish National Work( -'
Alliance in more than 100 cities
throughout the country, accord-
ing to a statement by Louis Seg-
al, general secretary of the or-
ganization.
The decision to hold these
meetings comes in response to a
letter from President Roosevelt
addressed to Mr. Segal in which
the President expresses his grati-
tude to the membership of the
Alliance for its support, and
pledges "the faith of this Ad-
ministration to maintain, defend
and pass unimpaired to those who
are to follow us, those democrat-
ic institutions to which we owe
all of our happiness as a free
people."

Neugarten Club
Mrs. Morris Adler
Luncheon Nov. 6 to Review "Jeremiah"

Mrs. Carl C. Myers, general
luncheon chairman of the Neu-
garten Sunshine Club, voiced sat-
isfaction with the functioning of
her committees toward the suc-
cess of this project, to be held
at Hotel Statler on Nov. 6, at

Activities of the Pioneer
Women's Organization

The Pioneer Women's Organ-
ization, with nearly 200 clubs
and thousands of members in the
United States and Canada, is the
American Agency of the Moat-
zoth Hapoaloth in Palestine. The
Pioneer Women's Organization
helps support the chatutzos in
Palestine.
In Detroit there are several
Yiddish and English speaking
clubs.
At the last council meeting,
reports were heard of various
undertakings. All clubs are work-
ing for the yearly luncheon to
be held Jan. 15 at the Masonic
Temple.
The yearly Flower day of the
Pioneer Women's Organization
started Thursday and will con-
tinue all week.
Tickets for Ema Lazaroff
Schaver's Concert can be ob-
tained from every member of the
Pioneer Women's Organization.
For information call Ruth Kenter,
chairman, Un. 2-8067, or the sec-
retary of the Council, Mrs. M.
Michlin, To. 6-8483:
On Oct. 21 Chedera Club held
a cultural meeting at the home
of Mrs. Albert Gilberg. Dr. May
Bere was guest of honor and
gave an interesting talk of Pales-
tine.

Arlazaroff
chairman
of the
branch of the Farband.
"We are convinced that Presi-
dent Roosevelt stands for peace
and for the security of the de-
mocracies," Mr. Schumer de
dared. "We are for President
Roosevelt on the basis of his
record, on the strength of his
social security program, on the
ground of his sponsorship of leg-
islation intended to improve the
position of the masses of this
country. We are for him because
he is today the chief defender of
democratic principles in the
world and stands as a symbol of
liberty on the western hemi-
sphere."

MRS. CARL C. MYERS

The Women's Auxiliary of the
Jewish Children's Home will hold
a get acquainted Party and Tea
at the Jewish Children's Home
on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at 2 P.M.
Mrs. Henry H. Shapero, presi-
dent, invites members and their
friends to attend. Mrs. George M.
Roberts, Mrs. Morey Abrahams
and Mrs. Julian B. Weber and
their committees are in charge
of the afternoon's program.
Mrs. Morris Adler will review
"Jeremiah" by Stefan Zweig.
There will also be a tour through
the Children's Home.
The Women's Auxiliary ac
knowledge contributions from the
folowing: Mr. and Mrs. Lee Glad-
stone in memory of Alter and
Judith Gladstone; Mr. and Mrs.
Mac Leiter in memory of Benja-
min Kamin; Mr. and Mrs. Moe
Leiter in memory of Nathan Ros-
enberg's mother; Dr. and Mrs.
Randolph Weber in memory of
Eva Barnett; Dr. and Mrs. Julian
B. Weber in memory of Eva Bar
nett; Mr. and Mrs. Henry II. Sha-
pero in memory of their grand
father, S. H. Levine; Mr. and
Mrs. Henry H. Shapero in mem-
ory of Jacob Kamin; Mr. and
Mrs. Henry H. Shapero in mem-
ory of Benjamin Frumin; Mrs.
Morris Pollack in honor of grand-
daughter Diane Laura Finkel.
Mrs. Charles Smith, chairman
of contributions, may be reached
by phoning Townsend 8-2089.

12:30. Tickets may be secured
and reservations made by phon-
ing Mrs. Charles Rothstein, To.
8-5010.
Dr. Carroll Sibley, a distin-
guished lecturer, will speak, and
an unusual musical treat is prom- Dr. Albert R. French Seeks
ised by the program chairman,
Re-Election for Coroner
Mrs. Martin Krauss.
A meeting of the board of di-
Dr. Albert L. French, 1
onv
rectors will be held at the Com-
munity Center on Monday, Nov. resident of Detroit and Wayne
County, is a candidate on the
4, at 10 o'clock.
Republican Ballot for re-election
to the office of Coroner.
Jewish Women's European Dr. French is a graduate of
Welfare Organization
Wayne University, and served on
the teaching staff in the Depart-
At a special meeting of the ment of Pathology. He has been
Jewish Women's European Wel- actively engaged in the practice
fare Organization, to be held of medicine for the past 25 year.
Ile is an expert on medical jurb--
Monday, Nov. 4, at Congregation prudence and has conducted thou-
Bnai Moshe, Dexter and Law- sands of autopsies and testified
rence, reports will be heard from in hundreds of civil and criminal
investigating committees on ap- cases in courts of all jurisdic-
tions. His testimony has never
plications for steamship tickets been set aside by any Supreme
for refugees and support of new Court.
applicants.
Dr. French served the City Of
Final arrangements will be Detroit and Wayne County for
many years, first as County
made for the 21st annual dance Physician and later as Chief
to be given Nov. 17, at the Stat- Medical Examiner of Wayne
ler Hotel.
County. He was then elected
The organization thanks com- Coroner and served for four con-
mittees, owners of Kosher meat secutive terms.
markets and the Jewish Com-
VOTE FOR
munity for help in the success
of the Yom Kipper bake sale.
A luncheon will be served at
the meeting Monday.
State Treasurer—Democrat

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Theodore I. Fry

