May 19, 1944 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle -:-CENTER ACTIVITIES-:- Kurt Saffir to Give Debut Recital May 21 The Music Department of the. Jewish Community Center an- nounces that Kurt Saffir, 14- year-old pianist, will give his Mosaic Chapter, DeMolay, Installs Its Officers of two week periods. The sessions begin at 9 a. in. and end at 3 p. m. The campers are asked to bring their own lunches and are served milk here. The rates for camp for Center members are : two weeks, $9; four weeks, $17; six weeks, $24; eight weeks, $28. Registration for the camp will begin May 15. Call Madison 8400 for your appointment now. from 2 to 5, in honor of the 2 to 6, in honor of the confirma- confirmation of their (laughter, tion of their daughter, Elaine Ilene. No cards. Lois. No cards. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lasky of 4076 Cortland Ave. will be at home to their relatives and friends on Sunday, May 28, from 2 to 6, in honor of the con- firmation of their (laughter, Marcia. No cards. Mothers' Club Calendar The Council of Mothers' Clubs call attention to the following functions : Monday, May 22, all day in- stitute, at the Jewish Commu- nity Center, on Race Relations. Tuesday, May 23, Dexter Mothers' and Daughters' banquet, Jewish Center. Wednesday, May 24, 10 a. m., war efforts breakfast, Jewish Center, price 50 cents. Wednesday, May 24, 1 :30 p.m., book tea sponsored jointly by the Woodward and Young Wom- en's Study Clubs. Frances Boddy will be reviewer. Thursday evening, May 25, Fenkell Mothers' and Daughters' banquet, at the Jewish Commu- nity ('enter. An eight-piece or- KURT SAFFIR debut-recital on Sunday, May 21, at 3 p. m., in the Center's Auditorium. Kurt was born in Vienna, Aus- tria. At the age of 6 he made his first public appearance in Vienna. He came to America when he was 9. Kurt has been studying with Julius Chajes, di- rector of music of the Jewish Community Center, for the past four years on a scholarship granted by the Detroit Music Study Club and the Jewish Com- munity Center. He has partici- pated in various recitals spon- sored by the Jewish Community Center, the Federation of Worn- en's Clubs, the Detroit Public Library and the Piano Study Club. Kurt also has played on several radio programs sponsored by the Detroit Board of Educa- tion. Two years ago, at the age of 12, he played Beethoven's Piano Concerto in C Major with the Michigan Symphony Orches- tra, conducted by Valter Poole. On the program will be listed Bach's Italian Concerto, Beetho- ven's Sonata, Opus 31, in 1) Minor, and compositions by Brehm, Chajes, Rachmaninoff and Liszt. Admission is free. Mrs. Genser to Head Camp Habonim Staff "Film Communique No. 5" and "Earthworm," a U. S. Navy film depicting the work of the Sea- bees, will be shown at the next film program of the Jewish Com- munity Center on Wednesday. May 24. The programs are held in the Adult Lounge and begin promptly at 8:45 p. m. Outstanding Staff For the past seven years Mrs. Genser has been on the staff of the Fresh Air Camp, having been director of dramatics and senior girls head counsellor. She Is well known as the director of the junior fun program at the Center. She has a fine Yiddish background, having attended the Sholem Aleichem Shule. She will he assisted by an extensive staff with excellent Jewish training and Hebrew background and with skills in camp craft as well as teaching and counselling. Registration May 15 Children from the ages of 6 to 14 may enroll in Camp Ha- honirn for the entire season of eight weeks or for any number chestra will provide the music for the affair. Mrs. Sarah Avrin is chairman of the arrangements committee. Wednesday evening, May 24. Center Mothers' Club, Jewish Community Center, Woodward at Holbrook. Thursday evening. May 25, Twelfth Street Club, Assembly Hall, 12th and Clairmount. Film Showing Work of Seabees to Be Seen May 24 Camp Habonim, day camp of the Center, will open June 26 for an eight-week period ending Aug. 18. Camp director will be Mrs. Lillian Genser, a native Detroiter, who is a literature teacher in elementary schools. She receiver her A. B. degree from Wayne University in 1942 and will receive her Master's Degree in English and speech in August. Kibbee Returns to Stage At Schubert-Lafayette After spending 14 years in the cinema capital of the world, Hollywood, Guy Kibbee returned to the stage on May 14 at the Shubert Lafayette Theater in "The Old Soak". "The Old Soak," as typical American in form and content as any play ever written, is a comedy with just enough drama that while seeming small in its way, sometimes conventional in tile run of things, to the point of upsetting some intellectuals, who disagree on the subject mat- ter, is grand entertainment for the multitudes. OUBLE MIDWEST PREMIERE I CA• 6211 • CINEMA siips o f f ROOM A tI COLUMBIA WOODWARD PC)WERFUL MODERNIZATION SEROEI EISENSTEINI 101‘4%." • Ct Ip0 HY HA; ALINE ENR MAwTTI A Mr. and Mrs. Max H. Goldhoff of 2736 Webb Ave. will be at home to their relatives and friends on Sunday, May 28, from 3 to 6 and 7 to 9, in honor of the confirmation of their son, Irwin B. No cards. NORMAN JOSLOVE FRompt Uri ME DAN -1;1r ACTUAL SCRIM! REE D ARMY OWES RUMANIA' ( THE DURATION OF / wl IALTSARASIA BUKOVINA Nellie Watts Concerts present NATALIE HENDERSON, Pianist TICKETS ON SALE AT GRINNELL'S Detroit Institute of Arts, Friday Evening, May 26, 1944, 8:30 Prices 2.40, 1.80, 1.20, .90. tax included Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Per- nick of Rochester Ave. will be at home to their relatives and friends at 18400 San Juan Drive on Sunday, May 28, from 2 o'clock, in honor of the confirma- tion of their daughter, Roslyn Nadine. No cards. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Millman of 2221 Calvert Ave. will be at home to their relatives and friends on Sunday, May 28, from 2 to 5, in honor of the confirma- tion of their daughter, Sheila. No cards. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Meyers of 1683 Lincolnshire Drive will be at home to their relatives and friends on Sunday, May 28, from 2 to 6, in honor of the confirma- tion of their daughter, Joan. No Cards. Dr. and Mrs. Irving I. Edgar of 16925 Linwood Ave. will be at home to their relatives and friends on Sunday, May 28, from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9, in honor of the confirmation of their daugh- ter, Joyce Elaine. No cards. Joslove was installed as master councilor; Arnold Faudmon, sen- Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Gran- Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Eisenberg ior councilor, and Bernard Vic- tidier of 4044 Cortland Ave. will of 17350 Pennington Drive will flor as junior councilor. The Chapter meets every Monday eve- be at home to their relatives and be at home to their relatives friends on Sunday, May 28, from and friends on Sunday, May 28, ning at the Masonic Temple. "Seeds of Freedom" At Cinema Theater MRS. SARAH AVRIN CONFIRMANDS AT HOME The Mosaic Chapter, Order of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Rosen Mr. and Mrs. Max B. Kerner DeMolay, held its installation of of 17216 Parkside Ave. will be of 1600 Lincolnshire Drive will officers on Wednesday, May 17, at home to their relatives and be at home to their relatives and at the Masonic Temple. Norman friends on Sunday, May 28, friends on Sunday, May 28, from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9, in honor of from 7 to 11, in honor of the the confirmation of their (laugh- confirmation of their daughter, ter, Janet Ann. No cards. Harriet Ilene. No cards. Mrs. Beulah Zechman Lewis Mr. and Mrs. Fred F. Simmons of 2449 Pingree Ave. will be at of 2924 Webb Ave. will be at "Seeds of Freedom" is the cur- home to her relatives and friends home to their relatives and rent attraction at the Cinema on Sunday afternoon, May 28, friends on Sunday, May 28, from Theater. The third summer of bursting bombs and whining in honor of the confirmation of 7 to 10 p. m., in honor of the her daughter, Harriet Ann. No confirmation of their son, Milton. shells, of roaring planes and lum- cards. No cards. bering tanks has ended on the long Russian front. And this time Mr. and Mrs. Elmert C. Far- Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Rosen will be the last, each soldier of the Red Army says to himself. ber of 4254 Webb Ave. will be of 17215 Parkside Aye. will be This time we will drive out the at home to their relatives and at home to their relatives and Nazi beast, break his machine friends on Sunday, May 28, from friends on Sunday, May 28, from and his power, and free our land 2 to 6, in honor of the confirma- 2 to 5, in honor of the con- and our cities, and rid the world tion of their daughter, Barbara firmation of their daughter, Ilene F. No cards. of his brutal tyranny. And in Rose. No cards. the conquered city of Odessa, the Mr. and Mrs. Bernard H. spirit of revolt against the for- Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Atlas of eign oppressors is as high as on Bloch of 2244 Longfellow Ave. 2641 Sturtevant Ave. will be at the battle line. For Odessa is will be at home to their relatives home to their relatives and one of the cities in which the and friends on Sunday, May 28, friends on Sunday, May 28, from light of freedom has flamed. It from 7 to 9, in honor of the 3 to 9, in honor of the confirma- is a city with memories of ty- confirmation of their son, Rich- tion of their daughter, Lenore. rants overthrown, of despotism ard. No cards. No cards. • vanquished; of liberty proclaimed. Odessa is rich in the tradition of Mr. and Mrs. Saul Katz of Mr. andMelvin D. Kopple battle against terror. It is a 18065 Fairfield Ave. will be at of 122 Colorado Ave. will be at city symbolizing liberty for the home to their relatives and home to their relatives and Soviet people. The sum of Odes- friends on Sunday, May 28, from friends on Sunday, May 28, sa's proud role is the story of a 2 to 6, in honor of the confirma_ from 2 to 6, in honor of the con- gallant band of guerrilla fighters tion of their son, Marvin Jonas. firmation of their daughter, Bab- who, faced by certain death, go No cards. ette Stern. No cards. out to meet the enemy with the knowledge that their bravery Mr. and Mrs. Roy L. Samson Dr. and Mrs. Morris E. Bach- will never be forgotten, as the of 18485 Pennington Drive will man of 16647 Parkside Ave brave deeds of their grandfath- be at home to their relatives will be at home to their relatives ers, the sailors of the battleship and friends on Sunday, May 28, and friends on Sunday, May 28, of the Czar's "Potemkin," who from 2 to 5, in honor of the from 2 to 5, in honor of the rdevolted against native tyranny confirmation of their (laughter, confirmation of their daughter, in 1905. have never been for- Jean. No cards. Eleanor. No cards. gotten. The story of the "Po- temkin," as told by the great Mr. and Mrs. S. Glass of 18240 Mr. and Mrs. I. Hamburger, Soviet film director Sergei M. F,isenstein and the people of San Juan Drive will be at home of 3317 Leslie, will be at home their relatives and friends on to their relatives and friends on Odessa, is part of the history of to Sunday, May 28, from 2 to 5, Sunday, May 28, from 3:00 to Odessa and a central part of the film "Seeds of Freedom". The in honor of the confirmation of 5:00, and from 7:00 to 10:00, in second great feature on this pro- their daughter, Louise June. No honor of the confirmation of their gram is "Soviet Frontiers on the cards. son, Joel Ivan. No cards. Danube". It is an impressive doc- umentary record of the occupa- tion of Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina by Soviet armed forces, and portrays the process of lib- eration of minority groups from the Rumanian rule. Downtown Theaters- FOX-The story of the top- notch stars of stage and screen who "Follow the Boys" to bring them music, fun and glamor in the midst of the bitterness of war, is the exciting plot of the hit musical which opened Friday at the Fox. A second feature will also be shown. MICHIGAN - "Up in Arms," Samuel Goldwyn's hilarious mu- sical comedy hit which intro- duces to the screen Danny Kaye, Broadway's one-man laugh show, continues to keep Michigan , audi- ences in gales of laughter for a second week. Featured with Kaye are Dinah Shore, Dana Andrews, Constance Dowling and the gor- geous Goldwyn Girls The sec- ond attraction is "Voice in the Wind," co-starring Francis Led- erer and Sigrid Gurie. UNITED ARTISTS - It's a third thrill-packed week for "A Guy Named Joe," co-starring Spencer Tracy and Irene Dunne, at the United Artists Theater. The companion feature is "Pass- port to Destiny" with Elsa Lan- chester and Gordon Oliver. 8 TWILIGHT SYMPHONY PROGRAMS Featuring on Wednesday and Saturday evenings from June 17 fo July 12, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Karl Krueger, and the following world famous guest artists, plus several others of equal fame and popularity yet to be booked. Gladys Swarthout Alec Templeton John Charles Thomas Gus Haenschen Sigmund Romberg Stolz-Glaz-Berini Oscar Levant Ezio Pinza I All Vii Loa U. of D. Stadium, West Stand Only, 8:15 P. M. SEASON TICKETS. '14) I , • .0 x• •i• nod now at an Grinnell stores aryl t ho ot roll Symphony /Mar In MaN0111, ivio. SEAS( 'N TRTS : 2,000 set, (box) et These programs are sponsored by the Grinnell Founda- tion of Music for the benefit of the Maintenance Fund for The Detroit Symphony Orches- tra. t, PRICES (tax M.911.1.•1) 1'1 at A1.60. N $N.111, 1.3.o rat DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Karl Krueger, Conductor Tempi, • .• st? 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