Friday, September 22, 1944

THEJEWISH NEWS

Page Twenty

A.. Foursome Reunion

Goldmans and Gutows Feted
During Servicemen's Leave

Pvt. R. Saborwitz
Wounded in Italy,
Returns to Action

Names Plane After His Wife

IA. Morgenstern Returns
Home After 65 Missions

His Brother, Samuel, Is Now

Overseas 17 Months, Detroiter 'Got Tired of Training
Northern High School and Wayne
in S. Pacific; Brother-in-
University. Both taught in the
Frenchmen to Fly American Planes', and Asked
Law Also in Italy
Detroit public schools before
for Assignments; 'Brinah' Lucky Name
their marriage.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sabor-
Capt. Goldman, who entered
After
completing
65 combat missions over:-Italy and Southern
service as a Lieutenant Sept. 5, witz, 1617 Lee Place, have been France, Lt. Stanley N. Morgenstern has returned to Detroit to spend
notified
their
their
son,
Rubin,
a
1942, served as a squadron sur-
€his leave with his family.
geon in the Air Corps overseas private in the army, received a
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan
shrapnel wound
in the Southwest Pacific for 22
Morgenstern, 3270 Rochester ave.,
in
the
leg
while
months. He received the Presi-
the 27-year-old lieutenant and
serving on the
dential Citation for distinguished
his wife, Brinah, are at the home
„Italian front on
service in the Battle of the Bis-
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.
..July 8, but has
mark Sea. He was advanced to
S/Sgt. Maurice I. Kurzman, 23, Romer of 2040 Taylor ave.
recovered and is
the• rank of Captain in August,
Lt. Morgenstern, a graduate of
.-iback in action. son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Kurzman
1943.
of 3287 Cortland Ave., has been Northwestern High School, at-
A
former
stu-
14 Months in New Guinea
awarded the Dis-
;,ended Wayne
dent of the Uni-
For 14 months, Capt. Goldman
University.
He
tinguished
F
1
y-
Maj. R. R.
Capt. P.
t e d Hebrew
served in New Guinea and par-
was a member
ing
Cross.
Gutow
Goldman
Schools, Pvt.
ticipated in the .Bung and New
of the Young
A graduate of
• Saborw i t z, 21,
Guinea campaigns. He also
People's Society
:Central High
Cpl.
J.
Korman
w
a
s
employed
served in Australia.
of Shaarey Ze-
School, he was
by
the
Majestic
.
Aircraft,
Inc.,
Capt. Goldman will report
dek before en-
associated wi t h
before
entering
service
on
Sept.
back to the School of Aviation
tering the armed
ibis
father
in
the
forces.
Medicine, Randolph Field, San 6, 1943. After being stationed at
Kurzman
Paper
A licensed
Antonio, Tex., upon completion Fort McClellan, Ala., and Fort
Co. before en-
commercial pi-
of his leave on Oct. 8. He was Mtade, Md., he was shipped
tering service on
overseas
six
months
ago
and
has
ot, Lt. Morgen-
married to Sylvia Lifshitz on
Au g 18, 1942.,
Dec. 23, 1934. They have a 5- been in Italy since.
S/Sgt. KurzmanAfter having Lt. Morgenstern stern enlisted in
The possessor of the Purple been stationed in practically the air force on Dec. 8, 1944,
year-old son, Sidney.
Major Gutow entered service Heart, Pvt. Saborwitz wears a every state of the union while in the day after Pearl Harbor. He
as a Lieutenant on April 10, 1941.
training, he was sent overseas in has been overseas 17 months and
was first stationed. in North
He \Nras advanced to Captain in
January of this year.
Africa where he was engaged
October, 1942, and became a
In
England
with
the
Eighth
in training French pilots to fly
tions here during the past week. Major , on Aug. 29, 1944. He
Army Air Force, he is the recipi- American planes. He was se-
served in the Pacific for 14
But the mere fact that both months. He is the son of Mr.
ent of the Air Medal as well as lected for this position because
Capt. Perry Goldman and Major and Mrs. Herman Gutow. His
the D. F. C.
of his command of the French
- Benjamin R. Gutow had been marriage to Ruth Fineman took
language.
graduated from the Detroit Col- place Oct. 24, 1938. They have a
Lt. Morgenstern requested a
' lege of- Medicine and Surgery five-months-old daughter, Carol
transfer to a fighting unit and
(now part of Wayne University) Ann. During his leave in Detroit
consequently was sent to Sar-
in 1933 is not the sole human in- until next week, Capt. and Mrs.
dinia.
terest angle in the rejoicing that Gutow are visiting with their
Pvt. S.
Pvt. R.
On one occasion Lt. Morgen-
marked that reunion of the two brother and sister-in-law, Dr.
Saborwitz
Saborwitz
stern returned to his base in a
friends who are here on leave. and Mrs. George Fineman, 18490
bronze star on his service rib-
badly damaged plane to the
Former Classmates
Birchcrest.
astonishment of the men at his
bon. - His outfit received the
Brothers
in
Service
Their wives shared in the
Two Corporals Join to Honor post.
When the plane was re-
Presidential
Citation.
The Goldman - Gutow story
celebration because they and
paired, he was given the priv-
A brother, Pvt. Samuel, is Father on 55th Natal Day;
their husbands had been close would be incomplete withdut
ilege of naming it and chose
with the 7th division of the in-
Plant Trees in Palestine
friends for years before their reference to their brothers. •
Brinah, the name of his wife.
fantry
in
the
South
Pacific.
Cpl.
Capt.
Aubrey
Goldman,
Petry's
marriage and because they, too,
Lt. Morgenstern maintains that
Jack
Korman,
a
brother-in-law,
brother,
entered
active
service
After a separation of two and luck was always with him when
were classmates.
Mrs. Goldman, the former Sy- on July 1, 1942, and is at present now in Italy, is married to their one-half years, Cpls. Ruben B. piloting the "Brinah".
sister,
Anne.
and Larry D. Nichamin were re-
bil Lifshitz, and Mrs. Gutow, the serving. somewhere in Italy. He
Lt. and Mrs. Morgenstern will
former Ruth Fineman, were has been overseas since August,
visit relatives in Montreal, New
graduated at the same time from 1942, served in England and in
York and Miami before he re-
the North African campaigns.
ports for reassignment to an-
He received the Silver Star for
EARNS DFC
other combat area.
gallantry in action at Cassino in
December, 1943, and the Combat
Infantry Badge. He began serv-
ice as a Lieutenant and was `ad-
vanced to Captain in July, 1943. Awarded Several Citations
For Bravery; His Brother,
He was graduated from Wayne
University College of Medicine
MM 1/C Nathan Lipson, son
Harold, An Officer
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Drapkin, in 1941.
of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Lipson
The Goldmans' parents, the
2631 Buena Vista, have learned
of 2945 _ Tuxedo Ave., has re-
One of two sons of Mr. and
Cpl. L. D.
Cpl. R. B.
that their son, Milton G., a tech- late Harry and Sophie Goldman, Mrs. Nathan Levitt of 15385
turned to his Naval School base
Nichamin
Nichamin
and
their
grandfather,
the
late
nical sergeant in the Eighth Air
at Farr agut,
Lawton Ave. is now somewkere
Hyman Goldman, were well
united when they flew in from Ida., following a
-Force, has been
known leaders in the Jewish
their respective camps to be leave spent with
awarded the
community of Detroit.
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. his family.
D i s t i ng'uished
Received Si1ver Star
Alex Nichamin of 2485 Blaine
Flying Cross.
MM 1/C Lip-
Capt. Julius Gutow, Major
Ave., at the celebration of their son, 32, enlisted
T h e citation
Gutow's
brother,
who
was
grad-
father's 55th birthday.
a c c o m panying
in July a f ter
uated from Detroit College of
the DFC states:
serving almost
At
an
informal
gathering
of
Medicine in 1937, has been in
"For extraordi-
friends on Monday evening, two years as an
active service since June, 1942,
n a r y achieve-
Sept. 11, it was announced that instrument r e -
and is now in New Guinea,
ment,while
a number of trees have been p air m an on
where he has been since July,
serving with
planted in Eretz Yisroel through planes at Self-
1942. He is serving with the 2nd
distinction as
the Jewish National Fund in ridge Fiel d,MM 1/C Lipson
. Field Hospital, the first hospital
radio operator of T/Sgt. Drapkin unit to see action. He received
Pfc. M. Levitt Lt. H. Levitt honor of Mr. Nichamin. Fifteen where his brother, Ben, 30, is
a B-24 airplane on numerous the Silver Star for bravery in in France, possibly with the ad- trees were purchased by Mrs. serving in the same capacity.
Before the war they were en-
special operational missions over action.
vance troops now fighting along Nichamin, her sons and her gaged in the watch repair busi-
enemy occupied Europe. Sgt.
A third Gutow brother, Dr. I. the German border. He is Pfc. daughter, Estelle; five were ness with offices in the Metro-
Drapkin performed his duties H. Gutow, a graduate of Detroit Monte Levitt, 28.
contributed by Mr. and Mrs.
with the utmost skill and his College of Medicine, who has
Sam Kozin; and several were politan Bldg.
Overseas
.23
months,
Pfc.
Levitt
actions while engaged in combat practiced medicine in Flint since
planted by Mr. and Mrs. William
A younger brother, Larry, is
has
seen
action
in
every
landing
with the enemy have been an 1925, is married to Mrs. Ben-
with the Army Air Corps. Two
Hordes.
—North
Africa,.
Tunisia,
Sicily,
example to his fellow crewmen. jamin R. Gutow's sister, the
Italy, Southern France, and has
Cpl. Ruben B. Nichamin has sisters, Evelyn. and Edith, reside
The courage, determination and former Ann Fineman.
been
cited
for
heroiAm
in
action.
returned
to Casper Field, Wyo- with their parents.
exceptional skill of Sgt. Drap-
A
graduate
of
Central
high
ming,
where
he is stationed at
kin . . . reflect the highest credit
school and member of the Jew- the 351st Hqt. Air Base. His Sgt. Bright in India,
upon himself and the Armed
ish Center, Pfc. Levitt has the brother, a corporal assigned to Parents Are Informed
Forces of the United States."
distinction of having served as Co. G as Ordnance Officer, is
The 20-year-od sergeant, a
an honor guard during President attending . Officer Candidate
Sgt. Gerald Bright arrived with
graduate of Central High School,
Roosevelt's visit to Casablanca.
School at Aberdeen Proving American troops somewhere in
Recovering
from
wounds
of
was employed in May's Millinery
He
fought
on
the
Anzio
Beach-
Grounds,
Md.
He
will
remain
in
India about six
Stores before entering the army the neck and hand in an army head, where his bravery won
Oct. 26, 1942. He was first sta- hospital in England, Pvt. Isidore him the .Bronze Star. He was Detroit . until after Rosh Hash- weeks ago, h i s
parents, Mr. and
tioned at Fresno, Calif., and Arnkoff writes his parents, Mr. wounded there and was hospital- anah.
from there was transferred to and Mrs. Louis ".•
The father of the two service- Mrs. Harry
ized
two
months.
At
Oran,
one
the radio school at Madison, Arnkoff of 2605
of the points where the great men is president of the Michigan Bright of 407Vii
Glendale A v e.,
Wise. He has been overseas since Sturtevant, that
Allied
invasion forces landed he Linen Supply Board of Trade
and is a member of the execu- were informed.
Jan. 1, 1944, and has been in his injuries now
won
the
Presidential
Citation.
Sgt. Bright has
England since leaving the States. are in the proc-
He has been in the service three tive boards of the GeN,verkschaf- been in service
ten Campaign and Arlazaroff
T/Sgt. _Drapkin, who has com- ess of mending.
a
half
years.
and
Pvt. Arnkoff,
pleted 35 missions, is the pos-
His brother, First Lt. Harold Branch of Jewish National Work- 18 months.'A
graduate of
sessor of the Air Medal and the who was asso-
Levitt, 22, a graduate of Central ers' Alliance.
ciated with his
Western High
three Oak Leaf Clusters.
high school and former student
Before entering the armed School, he was Sgt. Bright
father
in
busi-
Three cousins, Sgt. Archie Ka-
at
•
Wayne
University
for
two
forces,
the
brothers
were
asso-
his third year at Wayne when
lie, in France, Pvt. Nate Wein- ness before en-
years, received his degree of ciated with their father in the in
he entered the service'.
garden, in New Guinea, and Pvt. tering the armed Pvt. Arnkoff
Doctor
of
Dental
Surgery
at
Uni-
Co.
Progressive Linen Supply
Marvin Tamaroff, stationed in forces, was sta-
tioned at various camps through- versity of Detroit last June. In
FIRST LT. WILLIAM P.
Texas, are also serving with the out the United States before the service a year, Lt. Levitt is
PFC. FRED GOODSTEIN, son KATZ, a• B-25 pilot, has been
armed forces.
being sent overseas 10 months stationed at Fort Lewis, Wash. of Mrs. _Rose Goodstein of 2675 decorated for meritorious
Lt. Levitt was vice-president
ago. A pre-Pearl. Harbor volun-
Rochester, is reported among achievement. He has been over-
ADDITIONAL SERVICEMEN'S
teer, he was injured in France of his graduation class and sec-
seas for the past eight months.
those wounded in action.
retary
of
Alpha
Omega
on July 11.
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NEWS ON PAGE 14

The reunion of two life-long
friends after a separation of two
years spent in active service was
the occasion for several celebra-
'w,

S-Sgt. Kurzman Gets
The DFC in England

-

Nichamins Home
To Honor Father
On His Birthday

Pfc. Monte Levitt,
In Every Landing,
Gets Bronze Star

Drapkin Praised
For His Courage

Wounded in France,
Arnkoff Recovering

MM 1-c Lipson Back
At Naval School

