De,..ember II, 1942 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The L.gal Chronic!. 9 t 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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