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Final Rites Held Jr. Hadassah
for Mrs. Franklin to RingDoorbeils

for Members

Funeral services for Mrs. Hat-
tie 0. Franklin, widow of Dr.
Leo M. Franklin, were held
Junior Hadassah will conduct
Monday at the Franklin resi- a door-to-door campaign for new
dence, 26 Edison avenue. Mrs. members, Sunday.
Workers will meet for brealo-
Franklin followed her husband
in death by less than three fast at 9 a.m. in the home of
Shirley Schubiner, president, 3315
months.
Dr. B. Benedict Glazer, who Webb avenue.
Junior Hadassah's program
succeeded -Dr. Franklin as Rabbi
committee has organized three
of Temple Beth El, conducted
new talent groups, Audrey Gel-
the funeral services.
fond, chairman, announced.
Mrs. Franklin was born in
They are the dramatic, dance
Council Bluffs, Ia., 73 years ago. and choral branches, which meet
She met Rabbi Franklin in Oma- every Monday, Tuesday and Wed-
ha where he held the pulpit nesday evening respectively,
of the Temple where her father
Those interested in auditions
was president. They moved to should call Loraine Turkin, dra-
Detroit in 1899.
matic, TO. 5-3472; Shirley Soifer,
Mrs. Franklin was for many dance, TO. 6-2834; and Jean Jas-
years active in charitable organi- low, choral, HO. 9034.
The second in a series of
zations. She was one of the early
organizers of the Detroit Com- monthly Ongai Shabbat will take
place Nov. 12 at the home of
munity Fund.
She is survived by a son Leo Pauline Koenigsberg, 3816 Buena
are in-
I.; a daughter, Mrs. Stanley Vista avenue. Friends

—Photo by Jack Bigelman

Spearheading the $10,000 fund-raising campaign of the Detroit Section, National Council of
Jewish Women, the leaders above are accelerating their efforts on behalf of the drive, now in
its concluding month. Because of crying world needs, Council has expanded its program to
reach into all corners of the globe. Its overseas projects include homes for girls in Athens and
Paris, a grant to the Hebrew University in Israel and a scholarship fund to help foreign
students complete their education in the U.S. The Detroit group is printing booklets, for
public sale, as part of its campaign. They may be obtained from any member. Left to right,
sitting, Mrs. Emil Rothman, Mrs. Audrey Roberts and Mrs. Nathan Bronstein. Standing, Mrs.
Samuel Rand, Mrs. Arthur Gould and Miss Pearl Devenow, chairman. Leaders not shown are
Mrs. Stanley Akers, Mrs..Samuel Grekin, Mrs. Dan Krouse and Mrs. Nathan Schermer.

SOS Collection
a Huge Success

Young Israel Starts Building;
Cornerstone Rites Nov. 14

Food, Layette Gifts
Close to $200,000

Bringing a 25 year old dream between Sturtevant kind Fuller-
ton.
For the first time in its his-
rael will lay the cornerstone of
tory, Young Israel will thus have
a home of its own. Its youth
center will contain meeting and
recreation rooms, classrooms and
a social hall.
Rabbi Samson R. Weiss, of
New York, national director of
Young Israel, will be the prin-
cipal speaker at the cornerstone
laying. Dr. Weiss is a former
dean of Yeshivoth Beth Yehudah
here.
David I. Berris, a charter mem-
ber of Detroit Young Israel, is
head of the building program,
and Samuel W. Platt, former
chairman of the board, is his co-
chairman. Berris announced that
bids for the construction of the
building were accepted last week
and that work has already start-
ed.
The Institute for Jewish
Studies, sponsored by Young
Adult Group of the organization,
will begin sessions on Tuesday
SAMUEL W. PLATT
in rooms 215, 217, 219 and 223
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at Central High school.
Registrations are now being
its youth eenter at• impressive
accepted.
For information, call
Sunday,
Nov.
14.
ceremonies
The building will rise on Dexter TO. 8-8064.

to realization, Detroit Young Is-

Amassing 300,000 pounds of
canned food and layettes on SOS
Day Sunday, workers in the one
day collection scored a huge tri-
umph. Contributions in canned
meats, fish, milk, fats, oils and in
layettes came close to $200,000 in
value.
In a statement, the SOS steer-
ing committee said: •
"Detroit Jewry can be proud

SOS Emergency

Weary SOS workers could
not finish the job of packing
all the materials last Sunday.
One hundred peonle reporting
THIS SUNDAY at 9:30 a.m.
to the Malden Paper Co.
warehouse, Lyndon and Mey-
ers road, can finish the job by
afternoon. Transportation to
the warehouse will he provid-
ed in front of the Avalon
Theater 9:30 to 10:30. Will
you help out?

of its generosity, but more, we
salute the hundreds of volunteers
who worked on trucks, in cars,
in dispatch centers, on semi-
trailer depots, in the warehouse
all day long, making pickups,
packing and sorting thousands of
cans, loading hundreds of boxes,
doing the thousands of jobs that
made the drive the success it

WAS.

"These are the people who can
stand up and be counted among
the corps of devoted community

workers.
"It is impossible to thank ev-

eryone individually. A thank-
you letter could not express the
measure of gratitude of the De-
troit committee on behalf of the
250.000 Displaced Persons.
"These printed words must
serve as tribute to you. They
are a small exbression of pride
in the accomplishments of the
hundreds of you who with team
work and good humor showed
that you have not forgotten our
fellow Jews who are still bearing
the brunt of misfortune and mis-

ery."

Junior Israel Club
Charts Open Meeting

Fleischaker; three brothers, Her- vited.
Two courses, one in Jewish hie.
bert M., Joseph H. and Walter
are
S. Oberfelder; and nwo sisters, tory and the other in Hebrew,
the
Mrs. Melville S. Welt and Mrs. held each Thursday night at
Rose Sittig Cohen Bldg.
Arthur H. Spiegel.

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Report State Dept., British
Still Push Bernadotte Plan

PARIS (JWNS)—Despite the to Arabs who fled from their
statements of President Truman homes after the outbreak of
and Gov. Dewey reiterating the Arab-Israeli hostilities.
promises of both political parties It is further reported that this
not to interfere with the terri- program is supported by Dr.
tonal integrity of Israel, the Bri- Ralph Bunche, the acting media-
tish and American delegations tor, and by Gen. William Riley,
are reported working on a draft chief of staff of the UN Truce

of a resolution supporting the Commission of Palestine.
Bernadotte plan for Palestine, re-
commending that the Negev be
given to the Arabs.

Sources close to the British
delegation insist that the state-

ments by the President and
Dewey were of an internal po-
litical nature and that these have
not in any way affected the pol-
icy of the British, or even of the
United States delegations, as ex-
pressed by Secretary of State
MarshalL

The new Anglo-American re-
solution is reported to indorse not
only the changes suggested by
Bernadotte—including the trans-
fer of the Negev to the Arabs—
but also a recommendation that Is-

An open meeting of the Junior
Israel Club of Detroit is sched-
uled for 9 p.m., Tuesday, at
headquarters, 10036 Holmur ave-
nue. For information call Sally
rael be forced to pay restitution
Margolis, UN. 4-4987..

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Tribute at Ball
for Harry Cohen

Harry Cohen, life-time Zionist
and devoted worker for numer-
ous communal causes, will be

honored on Nov. 13, at the Bal-
four Ball of the Zionist Organiza-
tion of Detroit, when his friends
and co-workers will present an
X-ray machine to the State of

Israel in his honor.
The presentation is being ar-
ranged by the Zionist district.

Cohen, who is a past president
of Shaarey Zedek and the United
Hebrew Schools, is serving as
chairman of the Balfour Ball-
American Zionist Fund campaign.

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