Allicricall ,7cwish Periodical Carter Friday, April 12, 1946 CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, 01110 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle eider AtivitieJ . • enter Art Gallery Life Saving Course - A Starting Sunday, April 14, at 11 a.m., an American Red Cress sen- ior life saving course will be giv- en at the Center. Register for the course with Jack Schwartz, Sol Cohen or Bennie Wolinsky, swim- ming director. Century of Photography," :, collection of great photographs of 'he last 100 years prepared by the . useum of Modern Art, is no's ing exhibited at the Jewish mmunity Center. The exhibition is of interest to the general pun. lie and especially to photography groups for its portrayal of the role of photography as an historical record, as visual news, and as an art in its own right. The exhibi- tion will continue until April 31 and is open free of charge to the public. An exhibit of the work of the Center's Photography Club also being featured during the same period. The exhibition is being present. ed under the auspices of the Art Committee of which Mrs. Edward Quint is chairman. Mr. Stanley Fleischaker is chairman of the sub-committee on photography. Expands Program Mothers' Clubs This week: Passover Parties. Fenkell Mothers' Club - Wed- nesday, April 17, 8:30 p.m., at 7330 Chalfonte. Twelfth Street Mothers' Club - Thursday, April 18, 8:30 p.m., at Zack's Catering, 8939 Twelfth St. Young Women's Study Club -- Friday, April 19, 8:30 p.m., at 2659 Monterey. CAMP ACTIVITY Dance Program With the appointment of Miss Aviva Gootman as director of Ju- nior Activities of the Center, the Junior program is being expanded to meet the needs of young Jew- ish boys and girls under 14. Parents are urged to take out memberships for their children at the Center. Of particular interest to parents is the Day Camp of the Center, Camp Habonim, for which registrations will soon be announced. This summer activity provides a program Which includes swimming, playground, crafts; hikes, photography, dramatics; dancing, story telling, camp paper and games. Qualified counselors supervise the day camp. Despite • transportation difficul- ties, a near capacity audience of dance enthusiasts attended the program of techniques, studies and dances presented by the Modern Dance Guild of Michigan at the Jewish Community Center on Apr. 4. The program was presented by the four dance groups of the Guild, Luicy Thurman, Wayne University, Jewish Community Center, and the Tosia Mundstock dance groups. --- Goot man Joins Staff M. Zager Lodge Maxine Wood Play Refutes Fears Plans Initiatory Based on Segregation as Unfounded It is the contention of Maxine same community. Banquet April 28 Wood, author of "On Whitman In support of this view, Miss The Rabbi Mandel M. Zager Avenue," which Canada Lee and Wood wrote "On Whitman Ave- Lodge of Bnai Brith is making Mark Marvin will present at the nue," a play, that describes the final preparations for its initia- Lafayette Theatre for two weeks, reaction of a middle-class white tory Banquet, which will be held beginning April 15, that, basically, community to the advent in its in conjunction with the ceremony people of different skin pigmenta- of initiation of the members and tion can live side by side in the midst of a Negro family. Since this family is a decent one, by all installation of officers on April 28 the standards of the community, at Fort Wayne Hotel. many of the white residents are The banquet committee consists inclined to accept its presence. of Jack Hartstein, chairman, with There are some, however, who Ben Fishman and Ben Fellows as raise all kinds of objections and assistants. Harry Yudkoff, presi- finally bring about the expulsion dent of District No. 6, Bnai Brith, of the Negroes on the grounds of will act as installing officer. The being a threat to the investment principal speaker of the evening value of their homes and a basis will be Rabbi Sperka, of Congre- for future race riots. gation Bnai David, with Isadore Starr acting as toastmaster. The In refutation of this claim and entertainment committee is head- in support of Miss Wood's con- ed by Mack Biederman and Her- tention, comes a recent report on man Schneider, and the ticket the New York State FEPC. After sale is in charge of Barney Ross, operating eight months, it was one of the vice presidents of the discovered that all the fears, ex- lodge. pressed by the opponents of the This lodge is the only one of its Ives - Quinn Anti - discrimination kind in Bnai Brith organized t..c Bill about disruption of industry, honor the name of an Orthodox race riots and increased friction Rabbi. Rabbi Zager, who during between various religious sects, the last several years of his life failed to materialize. MAXINE WOOD lived and carried on his ministry Margo Jones, famed with Eddie in Detroit, was a native of David _ Dowling for the direction of the Hododok, Poland. He was ordained smash hit "Glass Menagerie," will Rabbi in the Slonimer Yeshivah, SHIRLEY FINK PIANO bring her skill to the direction one of the great and well known RECITAL, WEDNESDAY of "On Whitman Avenue." institutions of learning in the late Evelyn Gurvitch will present 19th and early 20th centuries, at Shirley Lachman Fink in a piano the age of 18. recital Wednesday evening, April After receiving his "smicha," the 17, at 8:30 in the Lecture Hall of young Rabbi continued his stu- the Detroit Institute of Arts. This dies in the famous Rabbinical ac- recital will fulfill the require- ademies in Poland and Russia and ments necessary for Miss Fink's became widely known for his degree of Bachelor of Music from thorough knowledge of the Tal- Wayne University. The public is HABERDASHER invited and there is no admis- sion charge. United Book-Cadillac On April 10, Gershen Konikow, Artist Bldg. Hotel Wayne University pianist, played CH. 3768 CL. 0172 Liszt's Concerto in E flat, at the Open Evenings 'til Detroit Institute of Arts. He is working for his Master's Degree at Wayne. . . Two army sergeants arrived in Detroit last Friday, and this is what happened to them. They (S/Sgt. Rex Seeman, Min- neapolis, Minn., and Sgt. Edward King, Little Rock, Ark.) were greeted by their dates, Miss Kath- leen Graham, of 22059 'Rail Ave.. and Miss Geanne Shutler, 1611 Tyler Ave., and quickly whisked away to Cliff Bell's for lunch. Stops at the Book Casino, Berg- man's Chop House and the Stock- holm for dinners; a radio pro- gram, movies at the Downtown Theatre, and dancing at the Trop- ics and the London Chop House were included on the week-end agenda. Late?: while cleanirg up at the Barium Hotel, the soldiers admitted that it was great to have won the grand prize of a trip to the Motor City in the Battle Creek USO two-day carnival spon- sored by the National Jewish Wel- fare Board of Detroit. They hope to return soon. *rliettler's The Center Table Tennis team retained its hold on the Dodge trophy for the East Side Inter- settlement tourney for another year by winning first place at the annual tournament held at the odge Community House. Eight nters and settlements were rep- ..esented. Prizes will be given to the in- dividual members of the Center team: Morris Moorawnick, Chas. Simons, Phyllis Rash. Leonard Bel- linse n and Herbert Weinberg. The team is organized under the di. rection of Mr. Reuven Rabino- witch, Center games room direc- tor. Set Attendance Record A new attendance record of 1,- 227 for the Center swimming pool, for participating male members, was established during March. This is the highest attendance mark since July, 1942. Women een using members, too, havif the swimming pool in at an c- ing rate. Reliable Prescription VICTORY BOWLING CENTER Service RABBI ZAGER mud. Rabbi Zager answered the call of several communities in Russia and Poland where he was greatly honored and revered as a scholar and a person of practical wisdom. In Detroit, Rabbi Zager was affiliated with Congregations Adas Yeshurun, Pesach Tikvah, Ateres Zvi and Shaarey Zion. Rabbi Zager died in Detroit at the age of 54 on Oct. 1, 1940. *Orifices G ,,,, CJlorn TWELFTH ST. at DELAWARE 12 • BRUNSWICK LANES • 12 Open Bowling Daily • 10:00 cm. to 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. until closing. All day Saturdays and Sundays. 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