9 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. I YOUR PASSOVER SUPPLIES are here Manischewitz MATZO and all other MANISCHEWITZ PRODUCTS • ROKEACH KOSHER PRODUCTS • CARMEL KOSHER JELL DESSERT • A Complete Line of All Varieties of PASSOVER PRODUCTS • Dried Fruits—Nuts, Etc. • Orders Out of Town Attended To Promptly • 8938 12th St. TRinity 1-0606 Night Phone HOgarth 5457 HEBREW NATIONAL Grocers Co. A. SHARP, Prop. Michigan Distributors 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. S 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. (Continued from Page 4) 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. • With special permission of the copyright owners. 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