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THE JEWISH NEWS
Friday, June 5, 1942
ID rive Will Set Record at $885,000
• obeloff, Associates Lauded
y Butzel in Victory Speech
SOLOIST
abbi Fram, Abraham Srere and Irving Blumberg Pay
Tribute to Loyalty of City's 3,500 Campaign
Solicitors and Executives
The Jewish community of Detroit not only has broken
11 previous records in the 1942 Allied Jewish Campaign,
ut is topping the country at large, according to reports
rom other large cities in the land-that have or are now
oncluding their annual fund-raising campaigns.
At Wednesday's concluding re-
rt meeting at Hotel Statler,
hen the sum of $866,000 was re-
d raised, Isidore Sobeloff,
xecutive director, gave assur-
ces that the final total, after a
clean-up" campaign, will be
The 1942 National Convention
5,000.
of the Non-Sectarian Anti-Nazi
Although the total raised falls League will take place Sunday,
ort of the quota of $985,000, it June 7, at the Hotel Edison, New
is a new all time high and the York, it was announced by
esults are hailed with great en- Prof. James H. Sheldon, chair-
usiasm.
man of the board of directors.
Campaign leaders base their
Speakers will include officials
satisfaction with the results of of various Government agencies
this year's campaign on com-
as well as other leading figures
parisons made with sums raised in the fight against Nazism.
in the last five years. In 1937
Delegates representing a major
the Allied Jewish Campaign
portion of the 2000 organizations
total was $350,000; in 1938. affiliated with the Anti-Nazi
$390,000 was raised; in 1939, League will attend the conven-
the campaign reached a total
tion.
of $650,000; the total for 1940
was $735,000; last year's total r
was 8835,000.
Exceeding last year's goal by
50,000, the general feeling is
hat Detroit's new mark is a
Tedit to the 3,500 workers who
rave devoted the last few weeks
o the Allied Jewish Campaign
(fort. Leaders hail the result as
tribute to the ability of Isidore
3obeloff, executive director, Miss
ther R. Prussian, director of
Detroit Service Group. and
err associates who worked
ally to bring Detroit to a new
h mark in fund-raising.
CERTIFICATES OF SERVICE
Issued By Allied Jewish Campaign to 3,500
Volunteer Workers
Fred M. Butzel, chairman of the Allied Jewish Campaign,
has addressed cards of appreciation for services rendered in the
drive to all volunteer workers. This week, 1,500 men, 1,200
women and 800 juniors are receiving the following card signed
by Mr. Butzel.
Chis is to certify Mat
Anti-Nazi League
Conclave Sunday
,
has actively participated in
die
1942 ALLIED JEWISH CAMPAIGN
and h a duly accredited pn;anter die
EMMA SHEVER, Detroit's pop-
ular soprano, will be soloist at
the opening session of the eighth
national convention of the Pio-
neer Women's Organization, at
the Book-Cadillac Hotel next
Wednesday evening.
(See story on Page 10).
DETROIT SERVICE GROUP
of iht
JEWISH WELFARE FEDERATION
CHAIRMAN. Mg CAMPAIGN
NOW GOING ON at HUDSON'S
TWO Important SALES
IITZEL'S SUMMARY
Fred M. Butzel, chairman of
e 1942 campaign, acknowledg-
the services rendered in the
ive by the volunteer workers
well as the directors and sec-
taries who functioned behind
e scenes, declared that the drive
as a great moral success result-
from the formation of the
t campaign organization on
ord. He lauded Mr. Sobeloff
(Continued on Page 14)
tect
Meyersohn
isgah President
1-lis Grandfather, Simon A.
Ascher, Was President of
t Bnai Brith Lodge in 1890
At the annual election of Pis-
ah Lodge No. 34 of Bnai Brith,
udolph Meyersohn was unani-
ously elected president. He has
been an officer
of the lodge
since 1927 and is
the first member
to be elected to
t h e presidency
whose grand-
father also serv-
ed the lodge as
president. H i s
A
grandfather, Si-
R. Meyersohn mon A. Ascher,
as president in 1890.
Other officers elected are: Isa-
ore Starr. first vice-president;
erbert Eskin, second vice-pres-
ent; Philmore Leeman, record-
secretary; Leonard Belove,
cial secretary; Max Gold-
off, treasurer; Sam Maza, moni-
r; Milton Weinstein, assistant
onitor; Jack Lawson, warden;
arry Schwartz, guardian; Henry
Abramovitz, Morris Shatzen
d Lewis L. Steinberg, trustees.
A public initiation will be held
the main auditorium of the
ewish Community Center on
onday evening, June 15. Further
tails will appear in next week's
wish News.
I
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