(TI '1I U4FI ilL, W147/1 ri iwwcutt (XITICT CLIFTON AVENUE • CINCINNATI 20, OHIO May r z, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE DETROITER CONDUCTS PASSOVER SERVICES FOR MEN IN INDIA and The Legal Chronicle Mrs. Samuel B. Danto Elected Head of Temple Israel Sisterhood At the annual meeting and election of officers of Temple Is- rael Sisterhood, held Monday, May 8, at the home of Mrs. Ja- Corp. Robert Irwin Keller, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Keller of 1026 Humphrey Ave.. conducted Passover services for 85 officers and men somewhere in India. The Seder was considered the largest held in the area with not a Jewish chaplain officiating. Corp. Keller was active in Jewish communal work before entering the service and was the manager of the Dumbarton-Grand River store of Cunningham's. Corp. Keller is married. His wife recently visited his parents. Mlawer Verein to Hold Open Meeting May 14 HEBREW SCHOOLS A gift in honor of the 251:i anniversary of the United He- brew Schools has been received from Isaac August, one of the veteran lay leaders of the Jewish community, and a staunch sup- porter of the Hebrew Schools.. In the early years of the de- velopment of the United Hebrew Schools, Mr. August was respon- sible for the merger of the Farns- worth Talmud Torah, which was then housed in the annex of the Mogen Abraham Synagogue on Farnsworth St., with the United Hebrew Schools. The Farnsworth Talmud Torah constituted the nu- cleus of the Kirby Ave. Hebrew School which was established in Jewish Students at U. of M. To Contribute to U. J. A. ANN ARBOR, Mich,—Jewish students at the University of Michigan will be asked to donate a minimum of $2 each to the United Jewish Appeal, it was an- nounced by leaders of the cam- pus drive. Fifty solicitors have been mobilized to reach all Jew- ish students, and they will be assisted by members of the speak- ers bureau who will visit campus dormitories, sororities and room- ing houses, addressing the occu- pants on the functions of the UJA and its component agen- cies. The University of Michigan quota has been set at $1,600. BUY WAR BONDS MRS. SAMUEL B. DANTO cob citrin, the followirkg officers were elected: President, Mrs. Samuel B. Danto; vice president in charge of meetings, Mrs. Roy Sarason; The Mlawer Ungegend Verein vice president in charge of ways w ill hold an open meeting on and means, Mrs. Arthur A. Hass; The Detroit Round Table of Sunday evening, May 14, at the vice president in charge of mein- meeting hall of Workmen's Cir- Catholics, Jews and Protestants bership, Mrs. David Ruby; vice cle Educational Center at 8:30 p. will present a good-will team of president in charge of youth ac- 171. speakers at a rally for national tivities, Mrs. Jerome Kanter; The Verein was awarded the treasurer, Mrs. Benjamin E. Minute Man flag for excellent unity to be held in the High Jaffee; financial secretary, Mrs. showing in preceeding Bond School Auditorium at Bay City Julius Fisher; recording secre- on Sunday, May 14, at 7:30 drives. tary, Mrs. Samuel Blacher; cor- The Verein is making plans for p. m. The speakers will be Rev- responding secretary, Mrs. Sam- erend Joseph Foley, S. J., stu- a card party to be held on June dent counselor at the University uel B. Keene; members of the 14 at the Workmen's Circle. of Detroit; Rabbi Leon Fram of board for three years, Mesdames Temple Israel, and Dr. Herbert Edward Rose, Max Osnos, Jacob Citrin, Sol Lunsky, Morton Sny- 019 ****HWHX1140-CH:MCH9-19-CH:H9 0* Beecher Hudnut, pastor of Wood- der, Charles I. Bassey. ward Ave. Presbyterian Church. 6 The nominating committee con- The speakers will be honored at a dinner by community lead- sisted of Mesdames Leon B. ers preceding the meeting, and Cowen, Harry L. Jackson, Chas. their addresses will be followed L. Goldstein, David Levy and by a pageant prepared by the Bayre Levin, chairman. The pray- National Conference of Christians er before luncheon was given by and Jews, entitled "My Country Mrs. Nettie Kosichek. The prayer WINDOW SHADES Tis". The pageant is being pro- of the National Sisterhoods was MADE TO ORDER duced under the direction of a given by Mrs. G. Unterberger. Bay City committee, and will in- Mrs. Samuel Danto gave the an- Cleaned and Repaired clude representatives of the vari- nual report. At the annual Mother and ous religious, racial and nation- LINOLEUM ality groups. The chairman of (laughter luncheon to be held or. Inlaid and Battleship the Bay City committee is the Saturday, May 13, at the Detroit Russ and Furniture Rev. Fr. Duquoy, pastor of Visi- Leland Hotel, the chairman, Mrs. tation Church, Bay City, and R. R. Kallmann, and co-chairman, VENETIAN BLINDS dean of the Bay City area. He is Mrs. Max Osnos, announce that assisted by the Rev. Lloyd Mer- Mrs. Harry Goldberg and Mrs. Drapery Hardware • Mazer will be in charge of rill, president of the Ministerial Jacob tickets at the door. Get Our Prices sod Rave Association, and Methodist pas- Fro* Estimates FunklAsed • tor; and Rabbi Irving Ganz of 8625 LINWOOD Bay City Community Synagogue, • together with many other leading CALL TYLER 5-1230 (Continued from Page 4) clergymen and laymen of the "14:11:8:14:1003 :8:11 XIMX8 :H900** * community. the Mexico City group of In. dian Jews. He stood behind a table flanked by an abundance of freshly cut flowers in ornament- ed Mexican vases. He read in Spanish and Hebrew from Scrip- ture. He wore a small talith and and an ornamented white silk skull cap. He preached an eloquent sermon in Spanish. There was singing . . . "The ON LONG LAKE NEAR CHELSEA, MICH. tenor, Ramirez's eldest son, a student of the Mexican National Will Re Open This Summer for a 9-Week Season Conservatory of Music, sat down at the organ (a small hand in- JUNE 25 to AUGUST 27 strument) and struck up the Hat- Boys and Girls from 6 to 15 Admitted for Full or Half Season ikvah. The audience arose to its feet spontaneously and joined in • singing the Zionist hymn with such ardor and musical talent as For Information and Registration Write I had never heard before . . . I caught myself furtively shedding Farband Camp and Kinderwelt, 1912 Taylor, Detroit 6, or a teat." The Indian Jews number at Phone TYler 4.8988 (Daily 12 to 2 P. M.) least 500 in Mexico City and as many more live in the country • towns of the republic. Being poor, they are generally without syna- Call our Registrars: gogues and have their services Mrs. D. Kumove, UN. 1.7054 Mrs. S. Sislin, TO. 5.9772 in their homes—a practice for- bidden by Mexican law. The American Friends of the Mexican Indian Jews "have : An Experienced Cook and Other Camp Help come to the conclusion that here Apply at Office, Daily 12 to 2 P. M. we have a cause most deserving of our financial and moral sup- port. No conscientious Jew can read the story of the Indian Jews of Mexico without being convinced that this group fully deserves our sympathy and our help to enable them to carry Annual Confirmation Services of Temple Beth El will be out their ambition to become an held on Sunday morning, May 28, and at Temple Israel integral part of the world's Jew- Saturday evening, May 27. ish spiritual brotherhood." Yes, having read the story, I announcements of receptions at home will appea Traditional r in the next two issues of The Detroit Jewish Chron- am convinced that people so icle----on May 19 and May 26. faithful are greatly deserving. Contributions for the support of Parents of Confirmants are urged to send their notices their religious institutions will be for Insertion in these two issues as soon as possible. There gratefully accepted by Rabbi Ira is a charge of $1 for each insertion. Round Table Rally for National Unity to Be Held in Bay City LA SALLE Window Shade Co. SEGAL :8:14 The FARBAND Camp KINDERWELT WANTED C ONFIRMANTS-AT-HOME NOTICES TO APPEAR IN NEXT TWO ISSUES E. Sanders, treasurer, Temple Bnai Israel, Little Rock, Ark. #0A N s .OPERATING EVERY NIGHT to cued BUFFALO CLEVELAND The big ships of the D&C Lake Lines—Grand Fleet of the Great Lakes—now enable you to travel pleasantly and comfortably any night either way between Detroit and Buffalo and between Detroit and Cleveland. Ships sail from Detroit and Cleveland nightly at 11:30 E.W.T., from Detroit and Buffalo nightly at 5:90 E.W.T. 7fteued Of course the D&C Lake Lines are carrying thou- sands of essential war time travellers, but these ships are so large that you never have the feeling that you are crowded. Broad decks, spacious lounges, commodious par- lors, bedrooms and state rooms mean plenty of room for comfort and re- laxation for all. Dining on board is pleasant, too, for D&C has striven to main- tain its pre-war standards of cuisine and service. 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