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Reunited in England
To Marry Detroiter
MARGIT KORMENDY, De-
troit contralto, will make her
Sgt. Irving Jaffee is in a U. S.
New York debut recital at the Army hospital plant after par-
Times Hall on Sunday evening, ticipating in several campaigns in
Dec. 3. Miss Kormendy, mem- France. His brother-in-law, Pvt.
ber of the Temple Beth El quar- Sani Horenstein, whom he hadn't
tet, is well known to Detroit seen for almost two years, also is
audiences, having appeared in hospitalized in England.
many concerts and oratorios
Both servicemen, not having
here. On her program is listed received mail for over two
"By the Rivers of Babylon" months, believed each other to be
(137th Psalm) by Julius Chajes, in France, until Sgt. Jaffee's mail
music director of Temple Beth came through, and thus they dis-
El.
covered that they were only 125
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miles apart.
China's "First Lady of the
Securing 48 hour passes, they
Air," . MISS LEE YA-CHING, were reunited. Pvt. Horenstein
will speak on Chinese "Youth is the first person Sgt. Jaffee has
and Aviation" at Detroit Town come in contact with who has
Hall in the Fisher Theater seen his son, Kenneth Miles, 7
Wednesday morning, Nov. 29, at months old.
11 o'clock. The distinguished
Sgt. Jaffee, the son of Mr. and
aviatrix is rated one of China's Mrs. Jaffee, is married to the for-
foremost patriots. She has work- mer Lila R. Barnett. •
MISS INEZ BRIN
ed actively in behalf of her
His brother, Pvt. Herman, f is
suffering countrymen, and has attending Technical School at
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Brin. of
done much to /5romote better Fitzsimmons General. Hospital, University City, Mo., announce
international understanding.
Denver.
the engagement of their daugh-
Pvt. Horenstein is the son of ter, Inez, to Melvin Keeps,
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Mr.
and
Mrs.
Nathan
Horenstein
brother of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
THEODOR HERZL LODGE
and its Bnai Brith ladies' aux- -and the husband of the former Keeps of Detroit. The wedding
liary will serve refreshments to Ellen Barnett. They have a five- will . take place at Forest Park
, Louis, Mci„ on Dec. 3.
Jewish servicemen at Romulus year-old daughter, Sharon Lynn. Hotel
He has two brothers in ser-
Air Base after religious services
vice, Pvt. Max, stationed at
this Friday:-
Scott Field, Ill., and S/Sgt. Louis, Ask Peace Pact Ban
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TEMPLE ISRAEL MEN'S who has just returned from 27 Religious Persecution
CLUB members will be hosts to months in the South Pacific and
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The
servicemen at the USO on Dec. now is attending M.P.O.C.S. at
Fort Houston, Tex.
Baptist church, in a statement
24.
issued here, urged that inter-
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national proscription of religious
FRANK AARON BARCUS, Klein Faces Charges
NEW YORK (JPS)—Henry persecution be included in the
member of the art committee of
H. Klein, New York lawyer who peace treaties.
the Jewish Community Center, was .defense counsel for Eugene
The Baptists endorsed t h e
has been elected to membership N. Sanctuary, on trial for se- promise to outlaw religious per-
In the American Institute of dition, was removed to Wash- secution and intolerance pro-
Architects. Mr. Barcus also is a ington to face Contempt of posed by Woodrow Wilson to
member of the American Acade Court proceedings instituted the Paris peace , conference in
my of Science, Arts .and Letters, against him for walking out on 1919.
and is a staff member of the De- his client. Klein, a Jew, endorsed
troit City Plan Commission,
the anti-Semitic ideas of Sanc-
Additional Servicemen's News
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tuary.
on Page 20
LEAGUE OF ItETROIT JEW-
ISH YOUTH will have a brunc-
heon Sunday at the Jewish Cen-
ter in honor of affiliated group
presidents and delegates. Com-
mittee chairmen will submit
their reports. Bluma Nagler is
chairman of arrangements.
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RADOMER AID SOCIETY
contributed $400 to the War
Chest.
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The newly organized DAVID
OLSHANSKY CLUB met for the
first time on Nov. 12, at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. David 01-
shansky, 20Q5 Fullerton Ave.
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POLONNER-WOLINER A i d
Association will hold a banquet
and 2-Piece
at 6 p. in. Sunday afternoon at
the Assembly Hall, 9125 Twelfth.
The banquet marks the granting
of a charter to the group.
Wools
The Association has been
founded .to assist Jewish war suf-
Crepes
ferers in the province of Volhy-
nia, Ukraine, especially in the
Gabardines
area around Polonnoe, Chudnov,
Romanov, Ritzev, and surround-
Wool Jerseys
ing towns. All landsleit are
invited.
Admiral Hewitt
Cites Lt. Gerson
After Invasion
designated beaches. His resolute
and determined conduct -of these
sweeping operations contributed
materially to the expeditious
launching of the assault and the
prompt establishment of the
Detroit Naval Officer Wins beachhead. \
"The exceptional ability, cool
High Commendation for
'and deliberate action and out-
South France Landing
standing devotion to duty dis-
played by Lt. (j.g.) Gerson re-
A distinct honor has been ac- flected credit upon himself and
corded Lt. (j.g.) Irving B. Gerson, the Naval Service."
USNR, for distinguished and
Palestine Seeks Material
meritorious service.
To Provide Housing
The award, made to Lt. Ger-
TEL AVIV, (JTA)—The Pal-
son, son of Mr..'
estine government is endeavoring
and Mrs. Sam-
to import materials to construct
uel. Gerson of
buildings containing at least 27,-
the Belcrest Ho-
000 rooms in order to partially al-
tel, by Vice-Ad-
leviate the housing shortage, it
miral H. K.
was announced by Acting High
Hewitt of the U.
Commissioner J., V. M. Shaw.
S. Eighth Fleet
Addressing a press conference, he
reads as follows:
said that he was dealing with the
"For distin
problem of using the homes of
guishing h i m -
interned Palestine Germans to
self by meritori-
house new immigrants. A sug-
ous services as Lt. Gerson
commander of a boat minesweep- gestion by the ,Tel Aviv muni.:-
ing unit during the amphibious cipality that this Tel done was re-
invasion of Southern France on jected by the district commission-
er this week.
Aug. 15, 1944.
Lt. (j.g.) Gerson displayed great
courage and skill in leading a
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and
dangerous waters to clear the
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inshore beach approaches of shal-
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Op en 9 p.m.--,Sundays 12 to 3
passage of 'the initial boat waves.
At the first light of day, knowing
that the beaches were heavily
defended and that his slow, un-
maneuverable and unarmored
craft were well defined targets
for enemy fire, he nevertheless
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brought his unit to within 500
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