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1,700 American Educators
Ask Jewish Commonwealth

THE JEWISH NEWS

Friday, May 19, 1944

N. S. Shapero
Gets an LL. D.

Archbishop Mooney to Pay
Tribute to Ghetto Heroes

Faculty Members of 250 Schools. in 44 States, Including
Ferris Institute Commends The Most Rev. Edward Mooney on Program of Cass High
150 College Presidents, Sign Petition Urging
School, June 7, Being Arranged by Community
Him for His Community,
Roosevelt Aid Fight for Palestine
Council; Quarterly Meeting Set for June 4
Business Leadership

A petition signed by 1;700,American university professors
Nate S. Shapero, active in the
urging President Roosevelt to act in behalf of free entry of
Detroit Jewish community and
Jews into Palestine, "so that the Jewish people may
in civic affairs, on Wednesday.
mately reconstitute Palestine as a free and democratic Jew- returned
to the scene of his, col-
ish Commonwealth," was submitted to the White House on
Wednesday on the fifth anniversary of the issuance of the

British White
,
Paper of 1939, 4'
which prohibits all new Jewish
Mrs.
immigration into Palestine.
. Faculty mein b e r s of 250
schools of higher learning in .44
states, including 150 college
presidents, have signed the pe- Registration
tition.

The Jewish Community Council announced this week
that Archbishop Edward Mooney,_ of the Archdiocese of De-
troit, will be one of the two main speakers at the community-
wide mass meeting called to commemorate the Battle of the
Warsaw Ghetto, to. take place in the auditorium of Cass
Technical high school on Wednesday evening, June 7.

Archbishop Mooney, head
the Catholic Archdiocese of De- ficers of the Community Council
troit since 1937, is the leader of likewise serve three years. In the
the entire Catholic community of June elections, Mr. Bernstein
Detroit. He is chairman - of the said, the delegates will elect 12
Board of Bishopi of the National members of the executive corn ,
Begun for Day
Catholic Welfare Conference.
mittee to replace those who are
The planning committee for retiring this year.
Camp
of
Jewish
Center;
Among the signers are the following
the memorial meeting is current-
. from Michigan : •-•
Rates Are Announced
The Nominating Committee
ly in contact with a nationally
Albion College: John L. Seaton,
president: Emil Leffen.
At the last meeting of the ex-
prominent
Jewish
leader
who
has
Central Michigan College • of Educa-
Camp Habonim, Day Camp of
been invited to deliver the other ecutive committee, Mr. Bernstein •
tion: C. L. Anspach• president.
Wayne University: Dr. David D. the Center, will open June 26 for
main address. Other -program de- announced the -appointment of
'Henry. executive vice-president, liar-. an eight-week period ending
tails will be announced next following nomination committee:
old_ Silver.
Aug. 18.
Detroit Institute of Technology:
Mrs. A. H. Brodie; Harry - Cohen,
week.
Paul Hickey. president.
Camp director will be Mrs.
Dr. S. Kleinman, Julian Krolik,
University of Michigan: John Mark
Encouraging Response
Lynch, Harry 1VI. McCormick, Preston Lillian Genser, a native-Detroit-
That the meeting will have the Dr. A. W. Sanders, Isadore Sos- ,
W. Slosson.
er, who is a literature teacher in
Michigan College of Mining and
fullest support of the organized nick and Harry Yudkoff. Dele-
Technology: Grover C. Dillman, - presi- the public schools. She received
Jewish community has been evi- gates . of member organizations of .
dent.
her B. A. degree from Wayne
Michigan State College: -Carl B.
denced by the many responses the Council will be able to. prp- •
Andrews, Harry C. Barnett. 'Standard University in 1942 and will re-
to
the firSt. announcement of sent additional nominations from -
G. Bergquist. Wulda Bolles, H. M. ceive her Master's Degree in
plans for the memorial. Repre- the floor.
Byram, Joe A. Callaway, Roswell G.
Carr. . _Charles W. Chapman, • Jessie English • and speech in August.
NATE S. SHAPERO
At the meeting on June 4 the
sentatives of organizations re-
Fremont Clark, Henry T. Darlington.
. Outstanding Staff
flecting various - interests in the work of -the Community Council
George P. DeYoe, C. B. Dibble, E. E.
DoWn, C. .S. Dunford, Mabelle S.
For the past seven years Mrs. lege days to -receive one of five community have indicated - their will be *reviewed and reports of
Ehlers.
honorary LL. D. .degrees . award- eagerness -
to share in _this tribute various committees will be acted
F, W. Fabian. 0. W. Fairbanks, Genser has been - on the staff of
Walter R. • Fee. L. S. Foltz. C. J. the Fresh Air Camp, having been ed to five distinguished Michi- to. the thousands of heroic Jews upon by the delegates.
Garrison, C. K. Gerlach, D. A. Gibson,
director of dramatics and senior gan citizens, at the 60th annual of Warsaw who --fought the Nazis The members of the executive
I. A. Gouts, I. H. Gross, V. G. Grove,
E. B. Harper, B. E. Hartsuch, W. 0. girls head counsellor. She is well -commencement at Ferris Insti- for • six 'weeks, being wiped out committee who are due to retire
Hedrick, E. N. Hewetson, Guy H.
tute, Big Rapids, Mich.
only after the Germans had next month are Alex Belkin,
Hill. C. R. Hoffer, Carl A. Hoppert. known as the director of the
L. C. Hughes.
Junior Fun Program at the Cen-
In conferring the degree upon brought up reserves of 'heavy ar- David I. Berris, Mrs. A. H. Bro-
Mary • Lee Hurt, Harrison R. Hunt. ter. She has a fine Yiddish back-
Mr. Shapero, M. S. Ward, presi- tillery and planes, and had set die, - David A. Goldman, Samuel
Gomel' L. Jones. William A. Kelly.
R. H. Kelly E. S. King, E. E. Kin- ground • having attended the dent of Ferris- Institute, said:
fire to all the buildings in the Jacobson, Nathan M. Lerner,
ney. E. P. La
wrence, C. A. Lawson.
ghetto. Miss Goldie Levinstein, Mrs.
S. C. Lee, T. A. Merrill, Charles W. Sholem Aleichem Shule. •
"Nate
S.
Shapero,
native
of
Miller. Lorin G. Miller, Edward A.
Assisting her will be ari exten-
The committee . of 'the Corn- Samuel Men d e 1 s oh n, Mrs.
Detroit, graduate of the College
Nordhaus, Burr K. Osborn: '.James A.
Porter Bernard K. Proulx. Stanley sive staff with excellent Jewish of Pharmacy of - this institution, munity Council which is plan- Michael. Michlin, "Louis Rosen-
S. Radf
ord. K. C. Randall. Townsend training and Hebrew background
ning this meeting -includes Alex zweig, Mrs. Leonard H. Weiner
veteran of World War I, founder
- Rich.' Clifford N. Rix, James E.
and with skills in- camp craft as of the Shapero Drug Stores in - Belkin, Joseph Bernstein,. Rabbi and Dr. Samson R. Weiss.
Robertson.
Leon Fram, Dr. Leo M. Franklin,
Russell A. Runnells. Edward K. well as teaching and counselling.
Detroit, you have risen :by dint
Sales. Alexander Schuster, J. W.
Dr. B. Benedict 'Glazer,. Dr. S.
Begin Registration
Sheedy. C. C. Sigerfoos. A. J. M.
of your own efforts to outstand-
Smith, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Spurway.
Kleinman, Benjamin L a i k i n,
Children
from
the
ages
of-
6
to
ing
leadership
as
-head
of
the
H, J. Stafseth, E H. -Stewart. William
R. Sur, Romeo J. Tata. J. F. Thaden.
14 may enroll in Camp Habonim Cunningham, Shapero and Mar- Samuel Lieberman, Louis Schos-
tak, Philip Slomovitz, Rabbi- Isaac
G. M. Trout. Orion Ulrey. George
Wallace. R. M. Warren, Charles P. for the entire season of 'eight shall Drug Stores, comprising Stollman a n d Mrs. Leonard
weeks or for any number of two- more • than- 100 stores in Detroit,
"Weiner.
Scholars Demand Action.
week period& The sessions begin branches- - in 23 Michigan cities,
.Quarterly Meeting June 4
.In the preface to a pamphlet at 9 a. m. and end at 3 p. rn. -The 43 stores in Cleveland, and addi-
The next quarterly delegates'.
containing the text of the peti- campers are asked to bring their tional- stores in Cincinnati, Toledo
conference. of the Jewish -Com-
tion, which was issued today by own lunches-and-are served milk and Pittsburgh. •
munity Council, to be held on.
the American Zionist Emergency at the Center. The rates for Cen-
"Great as has been your out- Sunday evening, June .4, at 'the
Council, Dr. Mary E. 'Woolley, ter members are:
Success is an everyday
standing achievement in the Jewish 'Community Center,
President Emeritus of Mt. Holy-
achievement for the man
. Two weeks, $9; four weeks, fields of pharmacy and business, feature the elettion of new mem-
oke College, Prof. Richard • J. $17; six weeks, $24; eight weeks,-
who fills • Your prescrip-
it is singularly matched. by _your bers of the executive committee,
Purcell, of the Catholic Univer- $28.
tions
at Schettler's. His
distinguished
services
in
civic,
it is announced by Joseph Bern- -
sity of America, and Prof. Al-
success is measured by
Registration for the Camp has religious, and humanitarian fields . stein, • vice-president.
bert Einstein, of Princeton Uni-
the. Value of his service
In keeping with. - the - election
versity, joined in demanding that already begun. Call MA. 8400 in -community, state and nation:
to you. Precision . . .
'To name. but a few of the procedure adopted last year, -
the promise of a Jewish 1.1 ome- for appointment.
major services you have render- members of -the executive - com-
Knowledge • . • Respon-
land. contained in- the Balfour
ed in these latter fields, you have mittee are elected for three 7 year -
Declaration be fulfilled.
.sibility.
served. as president of the 'Michi- terms, with one third -of - the
Prof. Einstein asserted t h
gan State Welfare Commission, members . retiring each year Of-
"the tragic events of the past
Deputy Administrator of The
decade have made only too clear
State- of Michigan,. War Finance
the vital need f o r rebuilding
John Garfield . . on- his tour,
Camp Chelsea, the Jewish Staff, U.: S. Treasury Depart-. of - -the Mediterranean war zone
Palestine as a new center of life-
Over 53 Years of Service
for the hundreds of thousands' Cprnmunity Center camp for ment; .president of the Board of . . had some close shaves. He
of innocent men, women a n d. mothers •and children, Is open for. -Fire Commissioners of .Detroit, and...his troupe -worked' close up
Detroit
president of the Chaim Weiz,- to the front. lines in Italy- . .
childitn whom the common foe. registration.
Grosse Pointe
The camp, situated in beauti- mann Chemical Research Found, -once came -•under falling lava
has hunted from their homes.
By taking its place once more ful surroundings on Lake Leh- ation of • Rehovoth,. Palestine; "frorn VeSuvius . another time
in the vanguard of -the struggle. man, 20 miles west of Ann Ar- president . of the National . Asso- were under' Nazi bombs.
for a . Jewish Palestine, the bor, . will open on Wednesday; ciation of Chain Drug Stores,
member- of the boards. -. of -the
American Government will add July 5.
The camp staff will be headed': National Institute of -Distribu-
greatly to its-long list •of achieve-
ments in
• humanity's , eternal by Mrs. Clara Avrunin.
tion, New York City, the Great.
A varied program of 'activities Lakes Tidewater- Commission;,
strife for justice and equality."
will be planned for both mothers the Detroit Round Table -of
Arabs Disinterested
What war advantage • can there and- children. A. competent, staff Christians and 'Jews, Boy -. Scouts,
be:in keeping the Jews a minor- will direct activities.
Boy's' Clubs, • OffiCe of -Civilian
ity in : their ancient home? Must -
Rates for. Mothers' Club mem- Defense,- Police and Fire . Pen-
the Arab, who watched disin- bers per week are $20, and for sion, Board . of Control of •Ferris
terestedly" when the Nazi blitz their children, : $14. 'For -non- Institute, Itoard.. of Supervisors
TO HONOR
rolled into Egypt, be appeased member adults . rates per week of Wayne County, and the
for the wealth of India?" Prof.. are $25 and .for their children Crippled Children's COmmission
CONFIRMANDS
Purcell declared. "The integrity. $16.
of Michigan." .
Registi'ation may be made for
of the guarantee of the League
CONSECRANTS
of Nations must not be im- two: or-more weeks: Further in-
When Billy -Gilbert stepped
pugned. A Resolution of Con- formation is available at the before the camera in "Three of a
GRADUATES
gress should not appear an idle, Center office. Call MA. 8400 for Kind," it marked his 110th film
your appointment.
political gesture," he added.
role- for the past 10 years.
BAR MITZVAHS
"In these days of terror the
f
Christian turns for strength and
inspiration to the New Testa-
remember our boys and girls with gifts for all time by
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