DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle
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April 4, 1941
Lecture - Demonstration by Trees Planted in
zation's main fund-raising af-
fair of the year.
Olga Fricker on Sunday
Palestine Forests
Mrs. William Sucher is chair-
Olga
Fricker,
well
known
De-
man of the year book.
The Jewish National Fund
troit teacher and dancer, will
The annual dinner-dance is to
Youth Education League will
discuss "Dance as a Theatre Council of Detroit announces the
meet Monday, April 7, at the be held at Sak's Show Bar on
The annual meeting of the Art" on Sunday, April 6, at 3 planting of trees in Palestine
home of Mrs. Harry Galperin, Sunday, May 18. The proceeds
Jewish
Children's Home was held o'clock, at the Jewish Com- forests as follows:
will go to Jewish children who
3311 Sherborn Dr.
In the Fred M. Butzel Forest:
munity Center, Woodward at
last
Sunday,
March 30.
Mrs. Nathan Reisman, chair- are in dire need of clothing,
The work of the Home for the Holbrook. This is the last of trees in memory of Mrs. Sarah
man of the dinner-dance, an- shoes, books and other essen-
past year was reviewed in a the Center's second annual lee- Stollar and on recovery of Mrs.
nounces that this is the organi- tials.
Harry Kraft, by Beryl and Lil-
report submitted by the presi-
lian Harrison; one tree com-
dent, Herman Cohen.
memorating
Yahrzeit of Shlom-
Moses Weiswasser tread the
ka Abeshouse by sister, Mrs. Son-
financial statement for 1940.
ya Epstein; five trees in memory
A number of special reports
of Lois Mack of Chicago by
were given, including one on
Kenneth Fischer; one tree in
the health program and a pre-
memory of Mrs. Mollie Weinber-
sentation of a study by Mrs.
ger by Hedwig and David Blum.
Pauline Grossman on the type
In the J. H. Ehrlich Forest:
of case work being done by the
one tree in memory of Louis
4wish Social Service Bureau
Zaraysky by Mr. and Mrs. A.
for children living in the Home.
London and Lester.
Mrs. Henry Shapero, president
In the Pioneer Women's For-
of the Ladies' Auxiliary, spoke
est: four trees in memory of Eva
briefly on the contribution which
Rader Burke and Fannie Rader
that organization makes to main-
by Herman Rader.
tain the beauty of the Home and
In the Mizrachi Forest: one
to provide for special occasions,
tree
in honor of recovery of
such as parties, outings, camp
OLGA FRICKER
vacations and birthday presents.
Mrs. A. M. Corn by Sisters of
Daniel Alpert gave the report ture-demonstration
on Zion Mizrachi; one tree com-
series
of the nominating committee. In dance.
memorating Yahrzeit of Harry
view of the merger of the Home
Miss Fricker, by lecture and S. Blumenthal by Mrs. Abraham
with the Jewish Child Place- demonstration, will illustrate the Caplan.
ment Bureau, there were no relation of dance to drama and
To plant trees in Palestine
changes in the board member- music and indicate the pasition Forests call the chairman of the
ship.
that this art form holds in the tree committee of the Jewish
Greetings were brought to the theatre. She will be assisted. by National Fund Council of De-
meeting by Isidore Sobeloff who the Olga. Fricker Concert Dance troit, Mrs. Alexander W. San-
lauded the manner in which the
ders, Hogarth 0967, 12342
Elect
Home has co-operated to bring Group and will present composi- Broadstreet.
about a better community child tions designed especially for the
care program. Mr. Sobeloff theater with entertainment value
brought greetings from the di- as the prime consideration.
Having joined the staff of the
rectors of the Detroit Community
Fund as well as from the board Bonstelle Theatre in 1925, Miss
Fricker continued as dance di-
of the Welfare Federation.
Miss Clarice Freud, case su- rector for this school of dance
Circuit Court Judge A. J.
pervisor of the Jewish Children's and drama until the death of Marschner, who has served with
the
late
Jesse
Bonstelle
in
1931.
Bureau, was introduced to the
In 1936, she was extended an distinction for more than 20
members present.
invitation to arrange the first years as a member of the judic-
program for the Detroit iary and is a candidate for re-
Judge Donald Van Zile in dance
Symphony Society. Since that election, was born in Detroit on
Race for Re-Election
time she has appeared annually Oct. 17, 1885. Not only is he a
with her group at the young peo- native born Detroiter but his
parents were also born here.
Judge Donald Van Zile has ples and pop concerts.
been on the bench of the Record-
The pageant dances arranged From early boyhood on he was
er's Court of the City of Detroit by Miss Frcker fbr the first in- obliged to work for a living.
since 1925. This service together ternational music festival in De- He attended the public schools,
with many years of private prac- troit in 1937 provided the out- the Detroit Business University
(Non-Partisan)
tice and six years as Assistant standing program of the festi- and the Detroit College of Law,
Prosecuting Attorney, has given val and had to be repeated, while receiving his degree from the lat-
The fine record of Raymond J. Kelly establishes him
Judge Van Zile a wide experi- the Bach Fugue was later given ter institution in 1907.
ence in both civil and criminal with equal success as part of a
His genial personality, his skill
as the outstanding candidate in the Circuit Court race.
law.
in the Detroit Institute as an attorney, and his large
Soldier, lawyer, citizen and former Commander of the
—He was educated in the Detroit program
sympathies for the more unfor-
American Legion, Mr. Kelly is endorsed by the Detroit
Public Schools and is a graduate of Arts, and another program tunate classes soon won for him
was
given
for
the
Lansing
Sym-
of the University of Michigan phony Society.
Bak Association, labor, civic and fraternal groups; pre-
a reputation among the people
and the Detroit Colege of Law.
ferred by the Detroit Citizens League.
On several occasions Miss of Detroit. In 1914 he was
He is seeking re-election to the
by the Common Council
Bench which he now occupies. Fricker has spoken over the drafted
radio and has contributed articles to fill a vacancy on the bench
Judge
Van
Zile
is
married
and
• CORPORATION COUNSEL,
of the Justice Court (now Com-
to the Detroit Medical News.
has two sons.
mon Pleas). While there he was
CITY OF DETROIT, 1933-39
During the last 15 years Judge
Van Zile has led every judicial Musicale for Children at the first judge to establish the
division of that
• NATIONAL COMMANDER,
primary conducted by the Detroit
Home of Mary Carrick conciliation
court, thus avoiding delay of the
Bar
Association
and
the
Wayne
AMERICAN LEGION, 1940
on Sunday
law. In 1918 he was elevated
County Bar Association, which
New
music,
written and played to a place on the Circuit Bench
are
composed
of
lawyers
in
this
This ad paid for by Jewish friends.
by Detroit children, will be pre- where he has remained till this
community.
sented in a musicale for chil- day. During his encumbency on
dren to be given at the home the Circuit Bench, Judge Marsch-
of Mary Carrick at 1626 Cad- ner has taken a special interest
illac Ave. on Sunday, April 6, in domestic problems, particular-
at 3:15 p. m.
ly in divorce and its effect upon
Five pieces for piano written minor children.
by Harriet Latt, now 13 years
Judge Marschner's re-election
old, will be included from her next Monday is being urged by
for
20
years
no
one
has
given
more
book, "A Child's Music Hour," a group of prominent Jewish
THAT
which is being privately issued lawyers and citizens.
freely of his time and energy for the allevia-
in a limited edition. Bridget Riz-
tion of distress among unfortunate people,
zo, Helga Martin, and Sarah Di-
especially children, than former CIRCUIT
Gaetano will play their own Appearance of New Haga-
piano pieces and songs, composed dah Hailed Here; Is Aid
JUDGE ERNEST P. LA JOIE.
in solfege classes of Mary Car-
to Observers of Seder
rick. Anton Wolf and Mary Car-
THAT as a soldier, as Civil Service Com-
rick
will
conclude
with
music
missioner undek Mayor James Couzens; as
The appearance of a new Hag-
for flute and piano selected for
Wayne County Circuit Judge, and as Michi-
adah is hailed in Detroit and
children.
gan's Public. Trust Commissioner, he has
Mrs. Carrick, known both as over the nation, combining as it
exhibited unusual zeal and ability in adminis-
pianist and teacher, is the daugh- does the spirit of the holiday
ter of Louis and Rebecca Lin- occasion with the art of the
tering these positions of public trust.
book.
sky.
Persons who are unaccustomed
THAT among ALL the candidates for Cir-
to leading their own Seder will
Judge
George
T.
Murphy
cuit Judge, he is the ONLY ONE publicly
especially welcome the new book
Discusses Driver's
praised and endorsed by the present Presiding
with its splendid instructions.
Mentality
The translation is noteworthy
Circuit Judge of Michigan.
Even though the automobile in itself, being done by I. Regel-
THAT JUDGE LA JOIE is not dominated
has almost entirely obliterated son, famous Hebrew scholar,
the old-fashioned habit of walk- writer and poet.
by, or obligated to any "special privilege"
T h e
illustrator,
ing, every driver becomes a pe-
Siegmund
interests or organizations of any kind.
destrain occasionally.
Forst, has the following to say
"It is when the driver becomes concerning the book:
a pedestrain that he realizes
"Jewish fate which sways be-
he
has
faithfully
served
his
City,
County,
State
and
Nation—And
always
THAT
. .
what terrible people automobile tween suffering and redemption,
with courage and distinction.
drivers are," said Judge George has grown to mighty proportions.
T. Murphy in the Traffic Court. With increase in suffering, the
. . . THAT Mr. John Sabor, writing in the Detroit Free Press of Dec. 31, 1940, said:
"The driver, while he is a pe- longing for redemption and the
"DETROIT OWES JUDGE LA JOIE A VOTE OF THANKS."
destrain, gets mad at all drivers. certainty of its coming have
But does this mean he will be gathered strength."
LET US ALL GET TOGETHER and show this good, plain, honest and capable man
more careful when he gets be-
This is an old Jewish book,
hind the wheel of his car? Well, one that speaks of such sorrow
that DETROIT DOES NOT FORGET.
I'm afraid not very often. The and hope. It now appears in
driver goes ahead and does just contemporary dress,
VOTE FOR
illustrated
those same things that he had
been condemning other drivers by one who himself has suffered
the flames and escapee them. He
for doing.
"It seems to me to point to was urged by the desire to vivify
one of two things: Either we Jewish experience as it finds ex-
are, as a race, naturally discour- pression in the words and pic-
teous to those we don't know, or tures of the Hagadah.
This ad prepared, inserted and paid for by Jewish friends of Judge Ernest P. LaJoie
The new Hagadah is available
we lack sufficient mentality to
profit by experience. Either an- from the Zion Book Store, 9008
12th St.
swer isn't flattering."
Youth Education League
Plans Annual Dinner-
Dance
Children's Home
Annual Meeting
Hears Reports
RAYMOND J.
KELLY
Urge Re-Election of
Judge A. J. Marschner
Circuit Judge
Detroit SHOULD Remember
s ERNEST P. La JOIE
For CIRCUIT JUDGE
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