Knollwood Tops 4 Million in Bond Sales for Team 7 Jewish Center Activities Blumberg, Wineman and Luckoff Praise Country Club for Unusually High Record, More Than Doubling Quota of $ I ,750,000; Grossman Wins Praise Camp Chelsea Registrations Registration for. Camp Chelsea, Jewish Community Cent er ' s Mothers' and Children's • Camp, Irving W. Blumberg and Henry 'Wineman, co-chairmen is now open for the month of of Team 7 of the Wayne County Fifth War Loan committee, August. The camp opened July 2 under this week issued a statement commending the efforts of Knollwood Country Club in setting an unusually high record the . direction of Mrs. Clara Avru- nin. It is one of the few camps in the sale of War Bonds. in Michigan open to bosh mothers Their. statement came as a . result of the announcement and children. It is situated about „.... 17,miles beyond Ann Arbor, just past Chelsea.. Mothers are urged to make their registrations as soon as poSsible by calling Miss Reznick at Madison 8400, so that they may be assured of going to camp in the period they desire. * * * Camp Habonim To Open Third Period On July 24 The third period of Camp Habonim, the Jewish Community Center's Day Camp, will . begin July 24. Children from the ages of 6 to 14 may be enrolled. The season opened June 26, Children are participating in arts and' crafts, swimming, dramatics and athletics. •Trips to the Zoo, public parks, and other places of interest have been planned for them. A capable staff of 14 counsel- ors directs the activities of the Camp under - the supervision - of Mrs. Lillian Genser. Registl'ation may still be made with Miss Reznick, Madison 8400. HARRY GROSSMAN 9 Friday, 'July 7, I944 THE JEWISH NEWS Page Six made by Harry Grossman, chair-• man of the Knollwood bond driVe, that the club had sold more than $4,000,000 worth of bonds, as against an original quota of $1,750,000. To celebrate this unusual. tri- umph in behalf of the war ef- fort, Knollwdod Country Club members will meet at a stag party this Thursday night, July 6. Praised by Luckoff Lou Luckoff, director_ of pub- lic - relations for - the - Knollwood bond sales, joined this week in praising the devoted efforts " of members of the bond committee. "Knollwood members practi- cally gave up their private busi- ness activities for the duration of the Fifth .War Loan to help the club reach the unprecedent- ed sum of $4,000,000," Mr. Luck- off stated. "Mr. Grossman has done . a grand job as general in t h e drive. His chief aide in the drive. Nathan Borin, has sold more than $1,000,000 worth of bonds, , "Max Kogan has done a fine job. So has the David Stott Building . team composed of Louis Berry, George Se3'71ourn, Henry Alper, Max Handler and Sanford Adler. Total Quota 5 Million "There - were others who helped in the drive. William' Tann was one of the great salesmen. We are grateful to all .of them." In their commendation to Knollwood Country Club, Mr. Blumberg and Mr. Wineman pointed out that the entire quota of team 7 was $5,000,000, and Knollwood alone, with its $4,- 000,000 sale, almost raised it. Other high points in the sale of bonds in Detroit include the $2,000,000. sold by Franklin Hills Country C 1 u b;• $1,550,000 by Temple Beth El; $1,000,000 by Shaarey Zedek; large sums by either synagogue s, women's groups, Zionist organizations and others. "Our Town" and OWI Film On Center July .11 Program "Our Town"; with Frank Cra- ven, Martha Scott and William Holden,. will be the feature film to be presented at the Jewish Community Center on Tuesday, at 9:15. p. in. The program will be sponsored by Junior. Home Re- lief, with Diana Gordon as chair- man. "Our Town" is the screen version of the famous , Pulitzer Prize Play by Thorton Wilder. An OWI film, Out for Vic- • tory", will also be shown. Miss Gordon has announced the following members of Junior Home Relief as co--Workers on the committee: Ethel Marcus, Gertrude NaftalY, Ann Averbach, Lucille Hirsh and Jeanette Sil- verstein. There will be a small admis- sion charge for the program. War Workers' Dances . War Workers' Dances have started for the summer, in the beautifully decorated outdoor court of the Jewish Center, Sat- urday evenings, 9 p. m. until 1 a . m. MICHIGAN'S LARGEST; FLORSHEIM DEALER FFBALIM Junior Summer Program • The Junior_ Summer Program •of the Jewish Community Center is proving very - popillar with •boys and girls from the ages of 10 to 14: The - program, originally de- signed for 50.. youngsters, - now has a.. registration of 135 children and is directed by Reuben Young, who is assisted by Mari- lyn Gold, Clara Miller and Zena Etkin.. _ Activities include dramatics, arts and crafts, . ahtletics and swimming, from . 3 to 6 p. m., Monday through Thursday after- noons. It is open to Center -mem- bers. Children • may Mill enroll in 1 this program by registering at the Center office. * * * Center Offers 3-Month Summer Membership :Rate The special three-months sum- mer membership rates - of the Jewish Community Center • are still in force. The Women's Health Club rate for three months of $10. includes the use of all Health. Club facilities. The Men's Bus- iness and Professional summer membership of $8.50 entitles the member to full use of the gym- nasium and recreational activ- ities. Special rates are also offer- ed male adults from the ages of 18 to 25, and young women 16 to 18.. A Geneva report to the New York Times this week cor- roborated reports that 1,715,000 Jews were murdered by the Germans in Upper Silesian "extermination camps" at Au- schwitz and Birkenau in two years. Fluechlingshilfe of Zurich and Church Movement Ecunemical Refugee Commission of Geneva are authorities-4 for the statement that hundreds of. thousands of Jews were killed in gas cells. "Malicious, fiendish, inhuman brutality" marked the death of 120,000 Hungarian „Jews on the way to Upper Silesia and the murder of the following: .Poland, 900,000; Netherlands, 100,000; Greece, 45,000; France, 150,000; Belgium, 50,000; Germany, .60,000; Slovakia, 30,000; Jews deported to Polish concentration camps; 300,000; tens of thousands in other countries under Nazi rule. The rounding up of JeWs and other anti-Nazi continued in Paris this week. The Germans are terrorizing residents in retaliation for the assassination of Henriot. A frightful fate awaits those who have been arrested by the Nazis, according to Frenchmen who . have escaped and are now in Madrid. Beth El Bond Campaign Nears $1,600,000 Mark Congregation Is Called Upon to Exceed Its Record Previous Drive; Simons, Major Allen Reveal $1,550,000 Sold So Far Temple Beth El's Fifth War to purchase their bonds at the Loan committee, out to beat all Temple or to call the • executive,: previous records among its mem- secretary, Irving I. Katz, MA. bers in the sale of War Bonds, 8530, to place their bond orders. this week announced that it is nearing the aim of exceeding the largest total reached thus far— the $1,600,000. sales during the Fourth War Loan. Leonard N. Simons and Major Harold Allen, co-chairmen of the Temple Beth El committee, re- Home Relief Society has :sole' vealed that as of Monday night a total of $1,550,000 in bonds had $571,000 in War Bonds during the been. sold. Fifth War" Loan, Mrs. Irving - "We are determined to exceed Small, president, announced this .the record set in the Fourth War week. toan,". Mr. Simons stated. Mrs. Small said that this cam- "The entire. drive is a chal- paign. is due to the efforts feif lenge," he added. "We know-that Mrs. Sam Marks, chairMan of the Temple Beth El members have War Bond committee, and 'hell- bonds through the coun- co-chairmen, Mrs. Adolph try clubs and other groups. But Deutsch and Mrs. Mori-is Rosen- we are confident that they will berg. co-operate, as they have until -now, in helping us establish a new record." Mr. Simons and Major Allen have issued a call to all Beth El N one faster. None surer. None safer. . Gallants, urging them to continue St. Joseph Aspirin—world's largest seller their efforts for the bond drive.. at`lOff.. Save mos• in larger sizes. 36 tab- Members of Temple Beth El lets, 20Y; 100 tablets, only 35e. Why ever are at the same time called upon pay more? Demand St: Joseph Aspirin. Home Relief Society Sells $571,000 in 5th Bond Campaign FIRST CHOICE OF MILLIONS Liberation Rally & Concert Sponsored Jointly by the UNITED YIDDISH FOLKS ORGANIZATION AND FOLKS COMMITTEE FOR RUSSIAN WAR RELIEF Guest Speakers: MICHAEL VAVILOV, Soviet Vice Consul LOUIS LEVIN, President Jewish Council R.W.R., N.Y. GALA CONCERT, Yiddish Folk Chorus Henri Goldberg, Conductor SUNDAY, JULY 9th, 1944, 8:00 p. m. Central High School Auditorium CAMP Linwood at Tuxedo , PLAYFAIRE Now taking reservations for 1second half of regular camp season — Four weeks from July 17 to Aug. 14; and post- camp season to Sept. 11. Boys & Girls 2231-35 Woodward Next to Fox Theatre Open Evenings Nazi Murder of 1,715,000 Jews Corroborated by Swisk — Age 6 to 16 Admission—Bundle of Clothes for the Russian People REMEMBER THE DESTRUCTION BY RE-BUILDING ! Located in North Michigan Near Charlevoix, Petoskey, Frankfort and Mackinac A Call to the Synagogues to Mobilize .for -the Jewish National Fund on Tisha b'Ab Sanitary Facilities In Each Cabin Laundry Service Available in Camp This is the time for all synagogues to arrange for speakers and Detroit Physicians and Regis- tered Nurses on Camp Grounds at All Times. Make arrangements NOW for your Tisha b'Ab appeals by calling appeals on Tisha b'Ab, which this year occurs on Sunday, July 30 DANIEL TEMCHIN IRVING W. SCHLUSSEL Abe Katz and Frieda Drapkin, well known physical directors of Detroit Public Schools, in complete charge. RABBI JOSHUA S. SPERKA Recommended for Hay Fe.ver -and Sinus Sufferers CH. 7790 TO. 7-8000 of the office of the For Folder and Full Particulais . . Phone • TO. 8-8382 TO. 8-0730 TO. •8-1795 JEWISH NATIONAL FUND or BOYNE CITY 274F11 " • . or write : • CAMP -PLAYFAIRE- • - Route 2 Boyne City, Mich. 11608 DEXTER 0NEW TO. 8-8658 .