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January 16. 1942

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and the Legal Chronicle

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For the Honor ©F the Nation.--

Give Most Liberally to the Red Cross!

Work Most Ardently for the Red Cross!

Council Juniors'
Music Study Club
Games Party on
Concert on Jan. 28
Wednesday, Jan. 21

This year, the annual Music
Study Club Young Artists' Con-
To earn money for its Port
cert at Temple Beth El, on Jan. and Dock Fund, the National
28, will serve a two-fold pur- Council of Jewish Juniors, De-
pose. Proceeds will be used for troit Section, will hold a games
party at 8 p. m. Wednesday,
Jan. 21, at the Women's Guild in
the Metropolitan Bldg. Refresh-
ments, consisting of sandwiches,
dessert a.nd coffee, will be served,
and prizes will be offered for
bridge, mah jong and bingo.
Tickets for the games party
to be held on Jan. 21, may be
obtained from Miss Gertrude
Pregerson, chairman of the fund-
raising committee, To. 8-8044,
Miss Edythe Holinstat, ticket
chairman, To. 8-0198, or any
member of the National Council
of Jewish Juniors.
The National Council of Jew-
ish Juniors will hold its January
general meeting in the Butzel
hall of the Jewish Community
Center on Sunday, Jan. 18, at
3 p. m. The guest speaker will
be Dr. B. Bernard Caplan, for-
mer staff psychiatrist at the To-
ledo State Hospital and At pres-
ent the holder of a fellowship
MRS. MAURICE MORSE
in psychiatry at the Children's
Center of Detroit. His topic,
Music Study Club's regular phi- "Taking the X out of Sex" will
lanthropic activities, and a cul- deal with the psychological ef-
tural defense program. In co-
operation with the National Fed- fect of war on the women who
eration of Music Clubs, Music remain at home.
Study Club will plan and provide
programs for the men in uni- Purity Chapter to Meet on
forms; and will secure records,
Jan. 19; Donates $60
shee music, victrolas and radios
to Red Cross
for the camps.
The gdests artists, Arnold Ei-
Purity Chapter No. 359, O.E.S.,
dus, violinist, and Erie Rautens,
tenor, have been given top rat- will meet on Jan. 19, at Eastern
ings by the New York Times and Star Temple, 80 W. Alexandrine.
There will be initiation. Refresh-
many other papers.
At a rally held at the home of ments will be served. Birthdays
Mrs. M. L. Rosenthal of Park- of members will be celebrated.
side Ave., the president, Mrs. J. The officers held a meeting at
S. Sauls, and the concert co- the home of the worthy matron,
chairmen, Mrs. Ezra Lipkin and Mrs. Fae Stalburg, on Monday
Mrs. Maurice Morse, expressed afternoon, Jan. 12, to formulate
great appreciation for the prog- plans for the March 16 bingo
ress made by workers. and supper to raise the Moos
Chaim Fund and other charities,
as voted upon by the chapter.
Tickets are now available. Call
Cincy's Auto Club
the Secretary, Selma Rosenblatt,
Plays Renaissance Tyler 6-6866, or the worthy ma-
tron, Fae Stalburg, Townsend
6-5986, for further information.
From the New Year's Eve
dinner dance, Purity Chapter rea-
lized $60 which has been donated
to the Red Cross.

Michal Michalesko, Yiddish
Star, in "A Night in
Cuba" at Littman's

The famous Yiddish star, Mi-
chal Michalesko, will mark his
irst Detroit appearance this year
an Sunday matinee and night,
Jan. 18, at Littman's People's
Theater, as guest star. Ile will be
seen in his new musical produc-
tion, "A Night in Cuba," specially
written for hint by Oscar Ostroff.
Music is by Ben Blank. Michales-
ko will be supported by Lily
Liliana, Leon Liebgald, Abraham
Lax, Ethel Dorf, Misha Fishzozn
and the entire company.
Michalesko is popular with the
Yiddish theater-goers of Detroit.
Ile is on tour now after a suc-
cessful engagement in Chicago
and will play in Detroit only for
a limited engagement at Litt-
man's People's Theater.

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The following join in calling upon all Detroit Jews to redouble
their efforts for the Red Cross:

European Jewish Women':
Welfare Organizaztion

Mt. Sinai Hospital
Association

William Hordes and
Associates

Zedakah Club

Theater Work Shop
To Stage 3 Plays
at Center, Jan. 24, 25

The Center Theater Work Shop
will make its bow on Saturday
evening, Jan. 24, with a repeat
performance slated for Sunday,
Jan. 26, at the Jewish Commun-
ity Center, Woodward and Hol-
brook Ayes., at 8:30 p. m.
The performance will consist
of the presentation of three one-
set comedies framed on the theme
of marriage: "A Wedding Propo-
sal" by Chekov; "The Wedding
Day" and "Why I 'Am a Bache-
lor."
The cast of players, directed
by Harry Goldstein and Faye
Portner, includes the following
members of the workshop group:
Borah Shnaider, Morris Weiss,
Lorraine Turcken, Emanuel Al-
en, Marvin Schuaterman, Reva

Hcme Relief Society

Sisterhood of Bnai David

Sisterhood of Bnai Moshe

Josef Hofmann to Appear Here Jan. 26

Josef Hofmann, world famous
pianist, will be presented at Ma-
sonic Auditorium on Monday eve-
ning, Jan. 26.
For more than half a century
Hofmann has been a favorite of
the American public. On Nov.
29, 1887, as a boy of 10, he
made his American debut at the
Metropolitan Opera House, and
was hailed as "the Greatest
Prodigy in the World." On Nov.

Reichman, Lolly Smith, Sam
Schwartz, Harold Lebowitz, My-
ron Ritter and Ruth Moses.
Mrs. Frances Mindel heads pu-
blicity; Myron Ritter, properties;
Herbert Lipson is stage manager.
Tickets 30 cents for members,
40 cents for non-members, went
on sale Monday of this week
and may be purchased at the
Center.

Leo Beebe, former baseball and
basketball star of the Univer-
sity of Michigan, Basketball
captain, 1938.

After an absence of several
years, the world famous New
York Renaissance Club return
here Sunday, Jan. 18, to engage
Cincy Sachs' Auto Club basket-
ball team at the Holy Redeemer
Gym, West Vernor and Junction,
at 9 p. tn.
Leo Beebe, great guard, is one
of Cincy's quintet.

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29, 1937, as a man of 60, he
gave his Golden Jubilee concert
in the same auditorium and was
acclaimed "The Greatest Pian-
ist in the World."
When the New York World's
Fair "Hall of Music" was dedi-
cated on the opening day, the
choice of soloist was—Josef Hof-
Daniel Brown Dies
mann.
Tickets for the Hofmann con-
Daniel Brown, a Detroit resi-
cert in Detroit are now on sale
dent for 67 years, died Jan. 9,
at the box office at Grinnell's.
at his residence at the Belcrest
Hotel at the age of 91. Funeral
services were held Monday.
Tel Aviv Inducts Chief Rabbi
Mr. Brown, who was born in
New York, retired from the
TEL AVIV (JPS—Palcor)— produce business in 1925. He was
Rabbi Jacob Toledano, recently a member of Temple Beth El
elected to fill the vacancy, was Congregation and of the Knights
officially inducted as Sephardic of Pythias. Surviving are a
daughter, Gertrude Brown; a son,
Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv. A civic Fred; five grandchildren and four
reception was held at Town Hall great-grandchildren, all of De-
troit
to mark the occasion.

Hebrew Ladies Aid Society
to Celebrate Success of
Luncheon on Jan. 21

On Wednesday afternoon, Jan.
21, the Hebrew Ladies Aid So-
ciety will celebrate the most suc-
cessful donor luncheon it has
ever sponsored. Members and
friends are invited to join this
celebration. A report of the
luncheon will be offered at this
meeting.
At the last meeting it was
decided that a card party be
sponsored, the net proceeds of
which will be turned over to the
American Red Cross. This will
be held on Feb. -12, at the Dex-
ter-Lawrence Hall, with Mrs.
Philip Shapiro serving as chair-
man.
Mrs. Elfreda Greenwald was
hostess at a luncheon meeting to
the board of directors.

Natural color motion pictures
of "Mysterious India," a pack
trip through an unexplored re-
gion of Utah, and an expedition
through Central American jun-
gles will be next week's World
Adventure Series public lecture
offerings at the Detroit Institute
of Arts.

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