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March 31, 1944 - Image 13

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1944-03-31

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Friday, March 3r, .1944

THE 'JEWISH NEWS

Page Thirteen

Five Brothers in Service

Heroes of Warsaw
Lt. Cooper Arrives
Sgt. Ainbinder Home
From Invasion Fronts
Ghetto
Honored
in
At Post in India
Dresners Are Serving in Arm
_ y
Hadassah Campaign First Lt. Theodore I. Cooper, Sgt. Hyman Ainbinder, who
And. Navy; One Is in China

S2/C Dresner Pvt. J. Dresner Pfc. S. Dresner Pvt. Jo. Dresner

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Among the outstanding con-
tributors to the war effort in De-
troit are Mr. and Mrs. Hyman
Dresner of 18518 Santa Rosa,
Ami 'Who have five
sons in the arm-
' ed forces.
C a p t. Morris
Dresner, 34, as-
signed to the
Q u a r termaster
Corps in charge
of supplies, has
been in service
,two years and is
Capt. Dresner n o w stationed
in China. He is a graduate of
Eastern High School and studied
in Columbia, Cornell and Har-
vard. His wife is the former
Mildred Adkin.
The oldest of the five broth-
ers, Pvt. Jack Dressner, 36, is an
attorney; having graduated from
Eastern High, University of
Michigan> and Cornell University.
He has been in the Army for 10

Capt. Fenton Views
Medical Advance
Since Pearl Harbor

"The advances of medicine
since Pearl Harbor are almost
unbelievable," writes C a p t.
Meryl • M. Fenton, former De-
troit allergist, now in Dakar,

CAPT. MERYL M. FENTON

West Africa, in a letter to Dr.
• Ruth Berkmarf who now is asso-
' ciated with his staff here.
His letter, in part, follows:
Being in Africa, away from
family and friends, gives one
plenty of time for reflection de-
spite our busy schedule.
_ There is so much to be thank-
ful for even if we are engaged
in a titanic struggle. The , ad-
vances • of medicine since Pearl
Harbor are almost unbelievable.
Uncle Sam's low mortality rate
is an everlasting tribute to Am ,-
rican medical science.
Message to Relatives
If 'I can convey any message
to my many friends back 'home,
with sons, husbands, brothers
and fathers in the service, it's
this:, they are being well taken
care of. Even the most agrava-
ted. wound cases respond to im-
mediate treatment and it is a
constant source of satisfaction
and pleasure to see our men
completely recover from wounds
and maladies. thal would. have
cost their lives, without doubt,
during World War I.
I wish you• could . see this
country; there is surprisingly a
great amount of good business
▪ in evidence and the buildings
are much more modern than
ours; although they still stick
to the old fashioned opens lifts
and • have no central heating—
just fireplaces.
But you should See the native

NEW YORK—Passover, which
begins April 8, will mark the
climax of a 42 day membership
campaign launched Hadassah, the
women's Zionist organization of
America, and Junior Hadassah
to commemorate the first anni-
versary of the 42 day massacre
of Polish Jews by the Nazis in
the Warsaw ghetto.
Each of the 100,000 members
of. senior Hadassah and the 20,000
young men enrolled in Junior
Hadassah has been asked to set
a personal goal of at least one
new recruit as her contribution
to the drive which was opened
simultaneously by chapters and
units in nearly 700 communities
throughout the country, accord-
ing to Mrs. Herman Shulman of
this city, national membership
chairman of the senior organiza-
tion. Miss Evelyn Ludwin of Ho-
boken, N. J., and Miss Belle Mehl-
sak of New York, membership
co-chairman, are heading the
drive for the Juniors.

who is assigned to the Army
Exchange Service, has arrived
at his overseas post at New
Delhi, India, Mrs. Cooper was
informed last Friday.
In service since June 21, 1942,
Lt. Cooper, son of the late Sam-
uel and Esther Cooper, studied

months and is
presenrtaking
special courses at lilort Custer.
Pfc. Sol Dresner, 27, a phy-
siotherapist serving in the medi-
cal corps has been in the Army
eight rchtriths and is now at
Nichols Hospital, Louisville, Ky.
He is a graduate of Central High
School and Cleveland School of
Chiropody. His wife is the for-
mer Mildred Auster. They have
a 21/2-year-old 'daughter, Marcia
Beverly,
S2/C Milton and Pvt. Joseph
Dresner, 18-year-old twins, are
the other brothers in service.
.Milton has been in the Navy
three months. A Central High
graduate and a student at Wayne
LT. THEODORE I. COOPER
at the time of his enlistment, he
at the Army Exchange School
is now studying to be a yeoman
at Princeton University, and re-
at Bainbridge, Md. Joseph, in
ceived his commission July 7,
service two months, is a Central
Among the Red Cross nurses
High graduate and studied at the who are risking their lives to 1942. He had been stationed at
University of Michigan. He is cheer the Yanks with the Allied Camp Thomas A. Scott, Fort
Wayne, Ind., Camp Breckin-
now with the infantry at In-
bridge, Henderson, Ky., was as-
dianapolis Gap, Pa.
signed to further studies at
Princeton last October and was
population! They are so fanati-
sent to California recently be-
cally set in their ways—the
fore shipment overseas.
ways of Biblical times. It seems
He had studied at Princeton,•
University of Michigan and at
incongruous to see a native
Wayne University. His marriage
plowing with a team of donkey
to Betty Hamburger took- place
and camel, using a forked stick
June 17, 1941. Mrs. Cooper is
as a plow, in the shadow of a
making her home with her par-
modern building, a powerline or
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ham-
one of our airports. It just does
burger of 2423 Chicago Blvd.
not seem right.
Lt. C. H. Gershenson has been
Directly from Bible
promoted to captain. Enlisting in.
Some of the roadside scenes
August, 1942, he was commis-
could be taken directly from the
sioned in the Army Air Corps
Bible, so closely do they dupli-
on completion of his basic train-
cate some of the pictures to
ing at Miami Beach, Fla. He
which we have become accus-
was assigned to Buckley Field,
tomed. The natives live, for the
Denver. He was originally in
most part, in poverty. Joseph's
the Adjutant General's office
"coat of many colors" would be'
and later was an intelligence
MISS CECILIA SHETZER
a mild plaid compared with
some' of the weird combinations 5th Army on the Italian front iS officer. He was president of
Ned's Auto- Supply Co.
I have seen."
* * *
Miss Cecilia Shetzer, daughter
Before Capt. Fenton entered of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Shetzer.
Sheldon Kushner, son of Mr.
the service, he was a prominent
Blair Moody, in his dispatches and Mrs. Morris Kushner, 15759
allergist here. His offices are to the Detroit News, this week Birwood Ave., was graduated as
located at 1211 Eaton Tower. spoke of the work of these Red a second Lieutenant from the
Recently, Dr. Berkman became
Cross nurses, including Miss Mariana Advanced 'F l y i n g
associated with his staff. She Shetzer.
School, Florida, on March 12. He
was formerly associated with
A former supervisor in the was in Detroit on a furlough re-
the hospital for Women of Detroit Department of Public cently.
Maryland, and Jean's HoWtal, Welfare, Miss Shetzer, who en-
* * *
Philadelphia.
Chaplain Louis Milgr
* om of
listed in May, 1942, going over-
* * 1*
seas last • July, is an- assistant 1670 Pingree has been pro-
Dr. Harry M. Kirschbaum, of field direstor. She is a gradu- moted to the rank of Captain.
2240 Grand Blvd. has been pro- ate of Northern High School,
moted to Lieutenant Colonel in University of Wisconsin and
the Medical Corps.
Wayne University.

Miss Shetzer Ainong
Red Cross Nurses
With the 5th Army

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has served overseas for 17
months, took part both in the
African and Sicilian invasions.
He is now home on a three-week
furlough.
During his overseas service, he
had the good fortune of being
able to 'visit Palestine, Egypt and
other historical centers in the
Middle East.
Sgt. and Mrs. Ainbinder (Lil-
lian Sutherland) are staying at
the home of the latter's parents,
2507 W. Euclid.

Pvt. Joseph Kline
Wounded in Action

Pvt. Joseph Kline, 19, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Max Kline of 3292
Leslie Ave., is reported to have
been wounded in action in Italy.
Member of an anti-tank group,
Kline has been awarded the
Purple Heart. When he entered
service last April, he was a sen-
ior at Central High. He went
overseas in September.
His brother, Philip„ 22, is an
air corps engineer corporal at
Will Rogers Field, Okla.

Chachmey Lubin Holds
Memorial Dedication

Louis Rose, vice-president of
Yeshiv,ath Chachmey Lublin,
will be chairman of the dedica-
tion of the memorial plaques
to be set up Sunday at 2 p. m.,
in the Yeshivath building, Lin-
wood and Elmhurst.
The memorial plaques of the
rooms are dedicated by the fol-
lowing: Mrs. Sarah Goldman in
memory of her husband, Nathan
Goldman, the Kushner family in
memory of their parents, Re-
becca and Isaac kushner; Mr.
and Mrs. Abraham Newman in
memory of their son, Mordechai;
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Spiegelman
in memory of their daughter,
Esther Dina; Robert S. Wisok,
in memory of his father, David
Aaron; and Mrs. Rose Wrotslav-
sky, in memory of her husband,
Max Wrotslaysky.

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