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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle
April 4, 1941
foster homes as quickly as
Mrs. Shulman Heads in
possible.
the first need of the
Home Finding Body Bureau,
-it is therefore,
to develop fos-
Betrothed
Mrs. Harry Shulman is serv- ter homes for infant and pre-
ing as chairman of the Home school children. Mrs. Shulman and
finding committee for the new her home finding committee have
Jewish Children's Bureau, accord- undertaken the project of ac-
ing to an announcement by Fred quainting the Detroit Jewish com-
M. Butzel, president of the munity with this need. When the
agency. situation is understood, it should
The objective of the home not be difficult to find families
who a are eager to welcome small
finding committee is to locate
suitable foster homes for depend- children
into their
circles."
Foster Care
Proved
Successful
ent children, especially for pre-
Mrs. Shulman, who has had a
school children and infants.
Based on the findings of the rich experience as a lay worker
White House Conference on Child in the child care field, firmly be-
Care held in 1909, upon the in- lieves in the value of foster
vitation of President Theodore home care.
"'Twelve years ago," said Mrs.
Roosevelt, thinking in the child-
care field has tended toward the Shulman, "'when foster home care
increased use of foster home care for older children was first be-
for dependent children. During ing considered in Detroit, there
the ensuing years, workers in were many who maintained it
the field have developed the fos- would never prove successful.
ter home theory into practical The thought was expressed that
procedure and broadened the scope no woman would bother with a
MISS HELEN BROWN
of foster home care programs. child not her own. On the other
In Detroit, this modern type hand, if suck a woman were
Mr. and Mrs. Ben H. Brown
of thinking provided one of the found, she would not be the
significant factors in the crea- proper person to entrust with the of 18491 Cherrylawn Ave. an-
nounce the engagement of their
of a child.
of the Jewish Children's Bu- upbringing
"With the development of fos- daughter, Helen, to Bernard Fine-
reau, a merger of the Jewish
Children's
within the communitY,man, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis
Children's Home and the Jewish ter homes
of 246 E. Ferry Ave.
Child Placement Bureau. Within this theory has proved to be •idic- Fineman
he date of the wedding has
,"
continued
Mrs.
Shulman.
the set-up of the Jewish Chil-oleos,"
dren's Bureau, the former Chil- "Today, there are approximately been set for July 6.
dren's Home serves as the in- 100 Jewish foster mothers in the
stitutional
department
for for
those
children who
need care
a city who have done, and are do-
RODIN CLUB
a successful job of bringing
children
The last meeting of the Rodin
short period of time only. All up dependent children together
other children are given foster with their own. Today, also, there Club was held at the home of
are many young adults, respon- Mrs. A. Schiller on Boston Blvd.
home care.
"The hoard of directors of the sible members of the Detroit Jew- After the business meeting the
former Jewish Children's Home," ish community, who owe their hostess served a lunch. Prizes
were awarded. The next meeting
said Mr. Butzel, "and especially upbringing to foster care.
"In the search for foster homes, will be at the home of Mrs. B.
its president, Herman Cohen, are
Salmger, 2444 Tuxedo, Monday,
to be complimented for their far-
essentially
interested Bureau
in finding
sightedness and clear vision in the
Jewish Children's
is April 7, at 8 p. m.
suggesting g and working for the
and normal
father and,
in most
instances,
new agency, the Jewish Children's the
family
set-up,
mother
Bureau. It is believed that the other children.
compensation for her efforts."
creation of the Bureau will re-
Serving with Mrs. Shulman
"It is the purpose of the corn-
• foster mothers on the Home Finding Committee
•
suit in better and more scientific mittee
to find
care for all the children involved. who will consider their job, not of the Jewish Children's Bureau
"'As it is nationally recognized only one which needs to be done, are: Mesdames Samuel Arkin,
today that young children espe- but one that is congenial to do. Samuel G. Bank, Maurice J. Cap-
cially need the individualized at- In the pleasant relationship which lan, Herman Cohen, Joseph Fish-
tention afforded in a private fam- should result," concluded Mrs. er, Ralph E. Folz, Paul Free-
ily, it was agreed, upon the foun- Shulman, "we are sure the fos- man, Maurice Landau, Ralph
dation of the Bureau, that all ter mother will regard the weekly Levy, H. J, Millman, Henry Sha-
children in this category, who amount received from the Bureau pero, Manuel Share, Irving She-
are at present registered in the simply as reimbursement for the yin, Joseph Siegel, Norman Sny-
Jewish Children's Home, be placed care of the child, and not as der and Morris Wittus.
Third Seder of
Zionist Youth on
Sunday, April 13
The Zionist Youth Council of
Detroit announces as its first pub-
lic programs a Third Seder to
be staged at the Bnai David Syn-
agogue, Elmhurst and 14th Sts.,
at 8:30 P.M. on Sunday, April
13,
Rabbi A. M. Hershman will
give the answers to four modern
questions, as a feature of the
discussion at this Third Seder.
Refreshments will be served. All
are invited.
Helen Traubel Returns as
Guest Soloist with Sun-
day Evening Hour
sensational
Traubel,
Helen
Wagnerian soprano of the Metro-
politan Opera, returns to the
Ford Sunday Evening Hour as
guest soloist next Sunday, April
6. The program is heard over
Station WJR and the CBS Net-
work at 9 o'clock Sunday even-
ing.
The Ford Syphony Orchestra
and Chorus will be under the di-
rection of Fritz Reiner, conduc-
tor of the Pittsburgh Symphony
Orchestra.
Don't fail to vote
for
Judge Geo. B.
Murphy
for Re-Election
to the
Circuit Court
Bench
Judge Murphy has made an outstanding record as
a trial lawyer, for twenty-five years, Circuit Court Com-
missioner and Circuit Judge.
On accomplishment, he merits re-election. The
Wayne Circuit Bench cannot afford to lose Judge George
B. Murphy.
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Judge THOMAS F.
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ELECTION MONDAY, APRIL 7
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He has dealt severely with drunken and reckless drivers,
protecting you and your children.
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