2 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle September 19, 1941 Alpena, Michigan Extends Sincere Rosh Hashonah Greetings to Rosh Hashonah Greetings ALPENA Insurance Agency ,f Learning By Doing Is Credo of American Jewish Youth r<'° All The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater, ennoble it. —Boyce. ............ Le Shono Tovo Tikosevu 107 N. SECOND AVE. PHONE 504-J Alpena, Mich. MARTINSON'S T he Store with a Heart in the Heart of the City A Happy and Prosperous New Year Alpena, Mich. VOGUE Cleaners - Hatters "At Your Service" Just Like New—When We're Thru H. G. TRELFA, Prop. N. Second Ave. Phone 77 Alpena, Mich. Season's Greetings and Best Wishes • Rosh Hashonah Greetings to All (LEFT) Member of Aleph Zadik Aleph, 13"nai B'rith's youth organization, turning over check to official of a Jewish Welfare Fund in whose campaign the AZA boys had directed the youth division.' (CENTER) AZA member questioning Jewish leader during census of Jewish population, one of many taken by AZA boys as community service throughout the country. (RIGHT) B'nai B'rith youth having blood typed for use in the event of national emergency. AZA boys have been contributing to Red Cross blood banks in many cities. Courtesy is love in trifles, and where love is not, though its i counterfeits may abound, tour- tesy itself is not. —George Jackson. Rosenbach's View N Of Adler's Book Tht late Dr. Cyrus Adler's autobiography, "I Have Consid- ered the Days," published by New Year's Greetings to All the Jewish Publication Society of America, contains a foreword DAVID M. HOLDREN, Mgr. by Dr. A. S. W. Rosenbach, NORTHERN MICHIGAN'S president of the American Jew- Local Trucking and Moving FINEST DEPT. STORE ish Historical Society, in which the new book is evaluated in 232 TUTTLE PHONE 320 part as follows: Alpena, Mich. "There is a personal touch, an Alpena, Mich. intimate note in autobiographies that can be found in no other for mof historical' writing. This is what makes the memoirs of Cyrus Adler so valuable to this and succeeding generations. Rosh Hashonah Greetings to All " "Dr Adler gives a vivid pic- Rosh Hashonah Greetings ture of his times, a summary of his activities in many fields, a record of his friendships, his aspirations, and his aims. "The genesis of these memoirs is interesting. In the early '30s, Cyrus Adler found himself un- FEDERAL DEPOSIT "Answers the Burning Question" der orders of his physician to INSURANCE CORP. lead a more tranquil existence, to drop at once many of his FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEMS activities and social obligations. 207 N. THIRD His dear wife and his devoted "The Bank to See for Loans" daughter urged him at this pe- PHONE 18 riod of enforced idleness to write the story of his life, not only Alpena, Mich. PHONE 511 to take his mind off his illness, Alpena, Mich. but to place on record and to preserve for posterity the life history of a man of extraordi- nary attainments. "It was on one of his numer- A Happy and Prosperous New Year ous trips to Europe that he be- Rosh Hashonah Greetings gan writing his memoirs. We are fortunate in having in Dr. Ad- ler's own words an account of their inception: 'The circum- stances under which I started these memoirs were peculiar. It was in a little room in Gstaad, Switzerland, in the summer of C. J. TRUMBLE, Prop. 1931, after having engaged in the strenuous exercises of ipre- PRESCRIPTION siding over the Council of the Jewish Agency for Palestine. My PHARMACISTS 239 E. CAMPBELL physician had prescribed a cer- tain treatment which required PHONE 322 that I should lie flat on my back PHONE 23 Alpena, Mich. for two hours evtry morning, a Alpena, Mich. position in which I can neither read nor write. My young daugh- ter suggested to me that I use this time in dictating to her my life's adventures. It was thus that these memoirs came into NEW YEAR'S GREETINGS TO ALL being.' "Encouraged by his family, these memoirs gradually took shape. He dictated to his daugh- ter, but there were, long interrup- tions, and despite the protests of his doctor he took upon him- PHONE 19 118 WATER ST. self new work and new obliga- ALPENA, MICH. tions. "Dr. Adler depended entirely upon his memory, which was al- most photographic in its accur- acy. Ile would recall his youth with the same facility as his later years. I think these early chap- SINCERE HOLIDAY GREETINGS ters are among the most charm- ing of his recollections. Ile never consulted books or documents when cornpoling his data, al- though he did consult the letters his. mother so carefully preserved which had been written to her from Constantinople, as well as the diary he kept during the Peace Conference of 1919 and the informal one of his trip to Palestine in 1929." PHONE 186 Dr. Adler's posthumous work was severely criticized weeks ago ALPENA, MICH. in the "Purely Commentary" column in The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, and this criticism is VAUGHN 11 RAGSDALECO. currently being used by a large number of Jewish periodicals. The book was criticized for its failure to name personalities and causes which have helped mould Jewish life in America and was condemned as having failed in its mission by virtue of these omissions. Hayes Gulf Service LUBRICATION—WASHING Goodrich Tires and Batteries Chisholm at 1st Phone 80-R Alpena, Mich. New Year's Greetings to All ALPENA FLOUR MILLS Milton Mulvena ALPENA SAVINGS BANK CHAMPAGI4E CAB CO. 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