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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle
March 24, 1944
.:-CENTER ACTIVITIES-:-
Mothers' Clubs to Discuss
Weaning of Passover
The significance of Passover
n a world at war is the theme
to be chosen for discussion by
the Mothers' Clubs.
Calendar:
Young Women's Study Club—
Tuesday afternoon, March 28,
1:30 p. m., Jewish Community
('enter, Woodward at Holbrook.
Fenkell Club — Tuesday eve-
ning . , March 28, 8:30, Parkside
',Hebrew School, Parkside and
Midland.
Woodward Mothers' Club—
Wednesday afternoon, March 29,
1:30, Jewish Community Center.
Twelfth St. Mothers' Club—
Thursday evening, March 30, at
8:30, Assembly Hall, 12th St.
near Clairmount.
Center Mothers' Club—Wed-
nesday evening, March 29, 8:30,
Jewish Community Center.
On Monday evening, March 6,
Mrs. Joseph Markel (Doris Sper-
ling) of 18678 Greenlawn Ave.
entertained a group of young
married women in the 6 and 7
Mile Road area. This group met
to discuss the social and cultural
needs of that district. The 35
women who responded to her in-
vitation were most enthusiastic
about forming such an organi-
zation. First, for cultural activi-
ties for themselves, and second,
to provide an outlet for the lei-
IN THE SERVICE
sure time of the youngsters in
that neighborhood.
The co-hostesses who assisted
Mrs. Markel in receiving were
Mrs. Alex Brooks and Mrs. Saul
Rosenhause. Miss Mary Caplan of
the Jewish Community Center,
and Mrs. Lillian Ussher, secre-
tary of the Detroit Group Work-
ers and Recreation Division of
the Council of Social Agencies
were consultants of the evening.
The next meeting of the group
will be held at the home of Mrs.
Eugene Frantzblau, 18651 Rose-
lawn, on Monday evening, March
20, at 8:30 p. m. T. Czerkowski,
director of club work at the Mer-
rill Palmer School, will lead the
group in a discussion on "Under-
standing Our Children".
Holiday Hop
The seventh holiday hop of
the Jewish Community Center
will be a pre-Passover dance on
Sunday, April 2, at 9 p. In. Russ
Weaver and his Orange-Blossom
Orchestra will play for the event.
Prizes will be given and refresh-
ments will be available.
War Workers to Hold
Spring Festival March 25
The War Workers of the Jew-
ish Community Center will have a
spring festival on March 25, in
the auditorium. There will be
1 S,
special entertainment, music,
dancing and refreshments.
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Marriage Course
A new marriage course for
girls is being held at the Jewish
Community Center on Thursday
evening at 8:30 p. in. Betty Kor-
onsky directs the group.
Hadassah to Hold
Symposium April I I
"Toward a Jewish Common-
wealth" is the topic of a sym-
posium being planned by Detroit
Chapter of Hadassah to be pre-
sented at Jewish Community Cen-
ter, Tuesday, April 11, at 2 p. m.
The introduction and nature of
the problem will be presented
by Mrs. Herman Jacobs; Mrs.
Max Miller of the Huntington
Woods group will give an analy-
sis of the British policy in Pal-
estine. Mrs. Louis Zlatkin will
have as her subject "Why a
Jewish Commonwealth". "The Ab-
sorptive Capacity of Palestine"
will be discussed by Mrs. Harry
Jones, and "Arabs in Palestine"
will be the topic of Mrs. Max
Engleman. Mrs. Joseph H. Ehr-
lich will summarize and interpret.
LT. A. ARNOLD AGREE
the various phases of the prob-
A. Arnold Agree, son of Mr. lem. Mrs. Harry L. Jackson will
and Mrs. Charles N. Agree, was preside at the meeting.
born in Detroit, January 29,
1923, and was graduated from
Central High School and Shaarey
Zedek High School in 1940. At
the time of enlistment he was a
senior at the University of Mich-
igan School of Architecture, and
was a member of the Phi Sigma
Delta Fraternity, and was elected
to the Tau Sigma Delta Honor-
ary Fraternity in Architecture
and Allied Arts. He was gradu-
ated from AAFTC, Yale Univer-
sity, in communication on Jan.
27, 1944, and was commissioned
2nd lieutenant in A. A. F. on
Jan. 27, 1944. At present he is
stationed at Boca Raton Field,
Fla. His present address is: Lt.
A. Arnold Agree, 15th Academic
Op., Boca Raton Field, Fla.
SEGAL
and why do we serve them too
much with other concepts
As we go riding fiercely in all
The Center Service Group of the other directions of being Jew-
the Jewish Community Center, ish, aren't we likely to forget
under the leadership of Mrs. the main goal: That the chief
Sarah Cohen, have been meeting end of being Jewish is the culti-
Wednesday afternoon and have vation of the good life? Is it
sent Chanukah and Purim pack- for our children's good that
ages to some of the service men we are getting away from this
at the Percy Jones Hospital in essential of Judaism as we pur-
Battle Creek, Mich. The group sue other goals?
is open to new members. There
Is Judaism bankrupt as a good
will be a tea April 5, in th.1 way of life that we have hotly
Adult Lounge of the Jewish Com- to seek these extra-curricular ac-
munity Center, at 2 p. m. Those tivities? Our rabbis no longer
interested should call Mrs. Co- speak much on this essential of
hen at Townsend 6-5507.
being Jewish. Their minds are far
off at distant shores.
All this is what I would say
"Baptism by Fire" to Be
if they would ever let me speak
Shown Wednesday, Mar. 29 at a Jewish meeting. But, per-
haps, even if I were allowed to
"Baptism by Fire," a full- speak, my voice would falter,
length film produced by the for I am a fellow who is easily
United States Army, will be overawed by the claims of states-
shown at the next program, on manship, and who am I to let my
Wednesday, March 29, at the voice out among the pretensions
Jewish Community Center. The of the Zilches?
film is an authentic portrayal of
So I have quit going to Jewish
American forces in action. Two assemblies altogether, except the
comedies are also scheduled to assemblies of the synagogue.
be included in the program. The There God lets me speak. I feel
showing will start at 8:45 p. m. at home. Zilch isn't there. There
and will be held in the Adult I enjoy the essential simplicity
Lounge. All are welcome.
of being a Jew. This simplicity
is expressed in the prayer: "We
thanks unto Thee for Thou
Jolly Funsters, New Group, give
are the Lord our God . . . Thou
To Meet on Tuesdays
are the Rock of our lives, the
Shield of our Savlation through
The Jolly Funsters is the name every generation. . . . We de-
of the new adult group which clare Thy praise for our lives
started several weeks ago at the which are committed unto Thy
Jewish Community Center. They hand and for our souls which are
are now meeting on Tuesday in Thy charge, and for Thy mira-
evening at 8:30 and their busi- cles which are daily with us,
ness meetings are followed by and for Thy wonders and Thy
informal dancing. They are in- benefits which are wrought at all
viting young men and women be times, evening, morning and
tween the ages of 17 and 21. noon."
Ex-servicemen are welcome.
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REGISTER YOUR CHILD NOW
in the
Detroit Hebrew Parochial School
LINWOOD AND ELMHURST
(Starting from Elementary Grades Through
High School)
or call
TO. 7-5438 or TO. 8-5055
The National Council of Jew-
ish Women has a "Location of
Relatives" file containing informa-
tion about thousands of individ-
uals, and has placed it at the
service of the War Refuge.?
Board appointed by President
Roosevelt. This international serv-
ice in tracing members of war-
separated families has continued
from the first World War, and
has been expanded for the pres-
ent emergency.
The Detroit Section of National
Council of Jewish Women is
anxious to have this service reach
all persons who desire to locate
relatives. Please call Madison
6970 and a questionnaire will
be mailed to you for such assist-
ance. This service is offered
freely to all creeds and na-
tionalities.
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Center Service Group Sends
Packages to Service Men
Give Your Child A Real Hebrew and
English Education
Council of Jewish
Women to Aid in
Locating Refugees
JWV Ladies' Auxiliary
Entertains Veterans
Detroit Ladies' Auxiliary No.
135, Jewish War Veterans, en-
tertained Marine Hospital Vet-
erans on Monday, March 13, with
a grand show which featured
Hannah Williams and her accom-
panist, Frank Gusto, who outdid
themselves in an effort to enter-
tain the sick and wounded. These
Broadway stars were furnished
through the courtesy of Jack
Ross of the Terrace Gardens.
Each boy was presented with a
package of cigarettes and decks
of cards. Mrs. Henrietta Niman
presented gifts of 25 silver dol-
lars in American Flag folders to
25 of the most dese,rving boys
of this war in honor of her anni-
versary. Ruth Schrieber, hospital
chairman, was in charge of ar-
rangements. Lillian E. Fink is
president.
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