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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle and the Legal Chronicle, 1942-12-11

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De,..ember II,

1942

DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The L.gal Chronic!.

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Knights of Pythias
Detroit Lodge To Honor
Ed mund M. Sloman

1 .

UPTOWN OFFICE OF INDUSTRIAL BANK

Beth El of Wyandotte
Chanukah Party Dec. 13

MITTELDORF CLUB

The Asher Mitteldorf Family
Eugene W. Lewis, president of the Industrial National Bank,
Club celebrated its first anniver-
announces the purchase of the branch bank building on the
Congregation Beth El of Wy- sary with a Chanukah party Dec.
corner of Woodward Ave. and Grand Blvd., which will be known
andotte will hold its annual 6, 1942, at the home of Mr. and
On Tuesday, Dec. 15, Detroit as the Uptown Office of the Industrial National Bank.
It is one of the largest and most completely appointed branch Chanukah party for the children, Mrs. Sam Sike, 14830 Dexter
1,0(Ige . No. 55, Knights of Phy-
Phy-
Sunday, Dec. 13. The Sunday Blvd. Osius Mitteldorf, eldest
hold Past Chancellor's
thias will
School, combined with Religious member, assisted by the four
night. The lodge will bestow hon-
Daily School, will present two youngest members, Donald Hal-
ors upon past chancellor Edmund
plays, a one-act play entitled per, Bruce Schlussel, Stefan
M. Shoman by presenting him
"Dancing Chanukah Lights" by Tucker and Martin Smith, iit
with a life membership in the
children of the primary grades, the Chanukah candles. Edward
lodge.
and a two-act play, "One Chanu- Schlussel, president, presented
Mr. Sloman became a member
kah Morning". Children from the the children with gifts. Buffet
of Detroit Lodge in 1907, and
upper grades will take part in dinner was served. The following
held the office of chancellor com-
this play. There will also be members are now serving with
mander during 1908 and 1922.
recitations and singing of Chanu- the United States armed forces:
Through his efforts and leader-
kah Hebrew songs. After the Morris Mitteldorf, Felix Hower.
ship Detroit Lodge had the dis-
performance the Sisterhood of Alfred Bower, Bennie Mirkin,
tinction and honor for several
the Congregation will serve re- Harold Shpiece and Marvin
years of having the best Py-
freshments to all the partici- Shafer.
thian degree team in Michigan.
pants, as is the usual custom
The committee in charge has
on Chanukah. Mrs. B. Bittker,
invited all past chancellors to be
president of the Sisterhood, will
present to participate in bestow-
present each performer with a
Season's Greetings!
ing the honors on Past Chancel-
Chanukah gift. The plays are un-
lor Edmund M. Sloman.
der the direction of Mrs. Abra-
On Tuesday, Dec. 1, the lodge
ham Danzig.
held the annual election of offi-
THOMAS
Rabbi Abraham M. Danzig will
cers. The following officers were
speak on the subject, "Festival
PATTERN WORKS
chosen:
of Lights—Symbol of Unity and
Chancellor Commander, Robert
Action".
Dr.
M.
B.
Zeff,
presi-
Cole; vice chancellor, Bernard
WOOD MODELS—DIES-
dent of the congregation, ap-
Polotnikoff; prelate, Ralph Syn-
FIXTURES
pointed Meyer Stern chair-
der; master at arms, Leslie Ros-
man
of
the
Chanukah
program.
W.
H. Harris
enthal; keeper of records and
seal and master of finance, Simon bank buildings in Detroit. A large, spacious lobby, safety deposit
217 IRON ST.
II. Silver; master of exchequer, facilities sufficient to accommodate 3,000 customers, a night de- Infants Service Meetings
Nathan Waterstone; inner guard, pository, etc.
Fitzroy 0174
Max Charness, outer guard, Abe
It was built in 1915 by the Wayne County and Horne Savings To Be Held During Day
Rosen. Executive committee for Bank, which afterward merged with the First National Bank, and
The Infants Service Group held
three year term: Rabbi Harold has been vacant a number of years. The building was designed
Rosenthal, Barney Kosofsky, Sam by Albert Kahn. The style of architecture is of classic design and a meeting at the home of Mrs.
Raskin. Grand Lodge represen- its massive 60-foot Ionic columns have been one of the landmarks M. Wittus, 18450 Wisconsin,
where members packed Chanukah
tative, past chancellor Barney of the Woodward-Boulevard section.
HOLIDAY GREETINGS
boxes to be distributed among
Kosofsky, alternate, past chancel-
Rather interesting to note, this location was part of a 10,000 their cases.
lor Lewis L. Steinberg.
acre tract deeded to Augustus Woodward in 1800 by an Act of
It was decided that for the
Owing to the absence of the Congress.
newly elected chancellor com-
As soon as renovations have been completed, the Industrial duration, all meetings will be
mander Robert Cole who is in National Bank will move its present offices on Cass Ave. in the held during the day instead of
evenings as heretofore.
the service with the U. S: Navy,
past chancellor Sidney L. Alex- Stephenson Bldg., which for some time have been inadequate to
A Victory luncheon for the
serve
the
bank's
ever-growing
business
in
the
New
Center
district.
ander was appointed acting chan-
members was given at the Lee
cellor commander for the dura-
Plaza Tuesday, Dec. 8.
tion.
Rabbi Adler To Be Shaarey
Mrs. J. Hackman was asked by
COAL and COKE
Rabbi Joshua Sperka
the group to double the amount
Zedek Sisterhood Guest
boxes sent last year to the
Bnai David Donor
Speaker at Monthly Meet of
United Hebrew Schools
boys in service this Chanukah.
Luncheon Speaker
The club recently sent "Mazu-
17400 RYAN ROAD
Rabbi Morris Adler will dis- zas" to several soldiers.
The United Hebrew Schools
cuss
"The
American
Jew"
edited
gratefully acknowledge the re-
The annual donor luncheon of
The organization has assumed
TW. 2-3530
ceipt of one scholarship to the the Ladies Auxiliary of Congre- by Dr. Oscar Janowksy, at the more responsibilities since the war
late Friday evening service Dec. and each member has more than
Scholarship Fund of the Schools
19, 1942, at 8:15 p. m. at Con- doubled her efforts.
from Mr. and Mrs. Hyman Fie-
gregation Shaarey Zedek. This
kowsky of Lakewood Ave.., in
book, to which many Jewish
honor of the Bar-Mitzvah of their
thinkers have contributed, seeks
son, Donald, which will be ob-
to evaluate the character, oppor-
served at the Rose Sittig Cohen
tunities and achievements of
HOLIDAY GREETINGS TO ALL
Bldg., on Saturday, Dec. 26.
American Jewry. It is a sober
The United Hebrew Schools
and honest study deserving of
acknowledge with thanks the re-
attention. The sermon will dis-
ceipt of one-half scholarship to
cuss the findings of the book,
the Scholarship Fund of the
MR. AND MRS. MICHAEL DASHKIN
and the program for American
Schools from Mr. and Mrs.
Jewish life which is suggested by
Charles Cook of West Grand
them.
Ave., in honor of the Bar-Mitz-
AND SON, EDWARD
vah of their son, Arnold, which
will be observed at the Rose Sit-
tig Cohen Bldg., on Saturday,
Dec. 26.

RYAN COAL

COMPANY

BUY WAR BONDS!

J.W.B.
Seeks Workers for
U.S.O. Program

The National Jewish Welfare
Board will welcome applications
from men and women with ex-
perience in communal work, in-
terested in becoming more close-
ly Identified with the war effort
to serve in its U.S.O. program
for men in uniform in Mull-time,
professional capacity, both as
field directors and as assistants.
At present over 200 men and
women are employed by the
J.W.B. in U.S.O. work.
A background of professional
or volunteer service in commun-
ity organizations, group work,
adult education, program plan-
ning or similar activities is de-
sirable, but not necessary. Col-
lege graduates are preferred.
Women applicants must be 27
years of age or over; men must
be 30 years of age or over and
must not be subject to military
service In the near future. All
applicants must be free to ac-
cept posts in any part of the
United States.
If you feel your experience
qualifies you, apply to:

Personnel Director,

NATIONAL JEWISH
WELFARE BOARD

220 FIFTH AVENUE
New York, N. Y.

RABBI J. S. SPERKA

gation Bnai David, Elmhurst and
14th streets, will take place Wed-
nesday, Dec. 16, at 1 p. m. in
the Synagogue Social Hall, Elm-
hurst and 19th streets. Mrs. Z.
Needle, president, announces that
plans are completed and a beauti-
ful affair will be presented.
The speaker of the afternoon
will be Rabbi Joshua Sperka,
who will speak on the subject,
"History's Greatest Challenge."
Mr. Jacobson, professional ar-
tist, will present dramatic pro-
gram, and Mrs. Herman Brag-
man will be pianist of the after-
noon.
Mrs. B. Margulies is Luncheon
chairman and Mrs. E. Rosen is
in charge of reservations. Last
minute reservations can still be
made by calling To. 6-5521.
Mrs. Joshua Sperka will he
chairman of the afternoon.

EQUALITY CLUB
The Equality Club wishes to
extend their thanks to the mem-
bers who contributed their serv-
ices at the headquarters of the
USO on Monday afternoon and
evening, Nov. 30. Over 1,000
different variety of sandwiches
were donated and served by
the chi). Chairman of the com-
mittee was Mrs. Dora Berkowitz.
Hostesses were Mrs. Sarah Wein-
garden, Mrs. Emma Peck, Mrs.
1.ouba Lupiloff, Mrs. Ann Berko-
witz, Mrs. Betty Berkowitz, Mrs.
Reva Fishman, Mrs. Florence
Leinoff and Mrs. Clara Gendel-
man. The next meeting will be
held Monday afternoon, Dec. 14,
at 1 p. m., at the home of Mrs.
Morris Lupiloff, 1974 Tuxedo.

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