Friday, January 19, 1945 THE JEWISH NEWS Women's Club Activities YOUNG ISRAEL WOMEN'S LEAGUE will inaugurate its 1945 social season with a night of games Saturday evening at Pereira's. Tickets may be secured from Mrs. Abbe Levi, chairman, TO. 5-2634, or at the Young. Israel office, 3373 Cortland. * * PURITY CHAPTER 359, OES, will sponsor a Valentine dinner dance Feb. 13 at Lee & Eddie's, 8231 Woodward. For reservations call Mrs. Helen Tack, chairman, UN. 2-8996, or Mrs. Gladys W e i s b e r g, co-chairman; HO. 5751. Purity chapter has distrib- uted boxes to - returned veterans at Receiving Hospital and con- tributed:to the Ruth Alden Dress Fund for underprivileged girls. * * * BETH AARON SISTERHOOD, which was organized Dec. 20, elected Mrs. Nathan Reznick, president; Mrs. Samuel Stern- field, vice-president; Mrs. Sam- uel Freedman, secretary; Mrs. Carl Krupp, treasurer. * * * LITTLE WOMEN OF HADAS- SAH will have their annual Szold Ball Feb. 10 at the Book Cadillac Hotel. Phil Brestoff's orchestra will provide the music. Dress will be optional. Elaine Shiffman is chairman of the af- fair, assisted by Marvel Gale, Pearl Gottlieb, Carolyn Share and Raundie Weingarden. Funds will be used to aid child refugee work in Palestine. * * * Detroit BNAI BRITH YOUNG WOMEN'S AUXILIARIES will hold a rally Tuesday evening at the Bnai David, Elmhurst and 14th Sts., to enlist support for the third annual dinner. The choral groups of Naomi and De- borah Auxiliaries will appear on the program. The donor dinner will be held Feb. 1'7 at the Book Cadillac Hotel. Mildred Altman and Sara L. Matz are co-chair- men of the arrangements com- mittee. * • * PRIMROSE BENEVOLENT CLUB will have a social meet- ing Monday, Jan. 29, at the Bnai Moshe. Mrs. Frances Louise Boddy will review "Earth and High. Heaven." Friends are in- vited. , * * * Detroit Section of NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH JUN- IORS will have a games party at the Jewish Center Conference Room at 3 p. m. Sunday, after a brief business meeting. Reserva- tions are being taken by Myrtle Frenkel, NO. 2249, for the hay- ride to be held Jan. 27 at Mor- ton's Riding Stables. * * * ZEDAKAH CLUB members will entertain at the Great Lakes Club at the Belcrest Hotel, at a servicemen's party, on Jan. 31. At a meeting at the home of Mrs. Dorothy Sklar, Mrs. Hattie Sch- wartz, chairman of USO activ- ities, reported on the breakfast for servicemen at the Jewish Center on Jan. 7. Mrs. Sylvia Rosenberg reviewed "Peace and the Future of the Jews." The next meeting will be held at 1:30 p. m. Monday at the home of Mrs. Sarah Baker-, 4806 Sturte- vant. Mrs. Norman Adelman will review John Hersey's "A Bell for Adano." * * * BNAI MOSHE SISTERHOOD, which is now conducting a mem- bership campaign, will celebrate the conclusion of the drive with a luncheon honoring new mem- members on Feb. 5, in the social hall of the congregation, Dexter and Lawrence. The campaign has been successful, according to Mrs. I. E. Goodman, president. * * * YOUNG WOMEN'S M I Z - RACHI will hold its final -pep rally and tea Wednesday, . at 1 p. in., at the home of Mrs. Louis Rose, 3258 Glendale. Miss Zelda Rosenthal will talk on "The Cities of Destinies." Ari inter- esting • program is planned for the annual donor luncheon on Jan. 31, at the Shaarey Zedek. There will be a nationally-known speaker, and entertainment by Johnny King. Mrs. Philip Fealk is taking reservations. * * * DETROIT BNAI BRITH LODGE AUXILIARY will have a membership dessert luncheon Tuesday at 1 p. m. Mrs. Albert - . Schneider of Chicago will be guest speaker. Mrs. Lewis Carl- son is in charge of arrangements. * * * HEBREW LADIES' AID SO- CIETY announces that the 12th annual donor luncheon held Jan. 10 at the Bnai. Moshe was a suc- cess. Anne • Campbell, Detroit News poet, and Clarice Freud of the V. of M. graduate school of social work were on the pro- gram. A social meeting will be held at 1 p. m. Wednesday at the Bnai Moshe. * * * BNAI DAVID SISTERHOOD will hold a games party Feb.'19, at the Bnai David .Social Hall. The chairman is Mrs. Julius Silverman. Proceeds will go for War Efforts. The Sisterhood get-together, celebrating the suc- cess of the ninth annual donor, is to be held on Tuesday even- ing, at Pereira's, Dexter at Bos- ton Blvd. Mrs. Seldoxi Leach, TO. 7-1760, is chairman: * * * Department of Michigan Lad- ies' Auxiliary of JEWISH WAR VETERANS will hold its donor luncheon April 1 at Latin Quart- ers. Proceeds will be used for hospital and rehabilitation work for veterans. Tickets ai obtain- able from the chairman, Mrs. Sam Tenzer, HO. 7439, or the co- chairman, Mrs. Morris Lupiloff, TO. 8-3497. * * * Weisman Boys Visit Parents Week Apart Petty Officer 3/e David Weis- man of the U. S. Coast Guard and his brother Pvt. Herman Weisman, were home on fur- lough recently, but missed see- ing each other by one week. They visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Weisman of Gladstone Ave. P/0 Weisman and his wife, Adele, who are making their home in Lake City, Fla., where he is stationed, have been stay- ing with Mrs. Weisman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wolff of Glendale Ave., during his leave. Pvt. Weisman is stationed at Ft. Mead, Md. Ted Shapiro, pianist for So- phie Tucker for more than 20 years, has written a song that has the Hollywood music pub- lishers shoving each other around to get it. Title is: Home For a Little While. Noted Artists in Center Musicale Page Seventeen Mlawer, Auxiliary To Install Officers Mlawer Umgegend Verein and its Ladies' Auxiliary will hold Marius Fossenkemper, Tracy joint installation of officers Sun- day evenng at Edticational Cen- Sylvester on Program ter, Linwood and Burlingame: Tuesday Evening Verein officers to be installed are: J. Hyman, president; Sam The music department of the Kline, vice-president; M. Lewen- Jewish Community Center will h6f, recording secretary; Mrs. sponsor its 53rd musicale on Tuesday, at 8:45 p. m. Marius Fossenkemper, solo clarinetist of the Detroit Sym- phony Orchestra, who will , be heard in several selections, re-7- ceived his musical training in Cincinnati, and his academic training at Earlham College and the University of Michigan. He became a member of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in 1922, at the age of 18. , Since 1927 he has been teaching instrumental music at Michigan State Normal Col- lege, Ypsilanti, where his college orchestra haS received wide rec- o gni ti on. Tracy Silvester, baritone, will be, heard in a program of arias and songs, accompanied'by Inge Gohde. Mr. Silvester, a native Detroiter, studied with Eleanor Hazzard Peacock before winning MRS. J. RASM-ER a scholarship to the Juilliard School of -Music in New York. He Beatrice Shear, financial and cor- received the Alice Breen Me- morial Award given to the singer responding secretary; Is r a el with the highest scholastic record Burnstein, treasurer; Abe Green- baum, D. Nessenfield and L. for a four-year period. Fabian, trustees. Recently Mr. Silvester has Auxiliary officers are: Mrs. been -doing concert and radio Abe Shanbom, president; Mes- work in Detroit. He is on the dames J. Kasmer and I. Burn- faculty of Detroit Conservatory stein, vice-presidents; Mrs. J. of Music and is director of the Klayman, secretary; Mrs. Eli Rheingold Male Chorus. J a e o b son, treasurer; Mrs. I. Also on the program will be Levinthal, flower fund chairman; the Central Woodward Christian Mesdames B. Zane, S. Cherry Church Choir under the direction and J. Smith, hospitalers. of Marian Van Liew, with Hele,n The auxiliary is completing Grannis at the piano. arrangements for the sixth donor Admission is free. luncheon to be held at the Wil- shire, Feb. 7. Mrs. Kasmer is chairman of the arrangements committee, assisted by • Mrs. Burnstein. Proceeds go for causes supported by the women, including Polish relief_ and A choir of Habonim members Palestine Child Rescue Fund. is being formed by Julius Chajes, Mrs. Kasmer, TO. 8-0534, and director of music at the Jewish Mrs. Burnstein, TR. 2-4053, are Community Center. accepting reservations. Members of the Hashomer Hatzair, A.Z.A. and other Zionist limit of the group will be 14-18. organizations are invited to at- Modern Palestinian songs will tend rehearsals, which will be be taught, and the choir will held every Wednesday, 7:30 to participate in community gather- 9 p.m., at the Center, starting ings. All interested may come Jan. 24. The approximate age and bring their friends. - Dispatch Describes Jewish Religious Service in Germany A United Press dispatch de- scribes the first Jewish religious services held on German • soil. -The correspondent tells of the miracle wrought by a young Jewish Chaplain, Lt. W. Gunther Plaut, formerly of Chicago, in transforming a desolate shell holed ruin into some semblance of a synagogue. Utilizing a deserted Gestapo hideout near Aachen in the town of Brand as his assembly hall, he formed an altar from a dis- carded packing box. The Scroll which was used had been sal- vaged from a synagogue burned by the Nazis in 1938: It had been taken to London by a Jewish family. A symbol of the restoration of religious liberties, the scroll had been returned to Germany by Rabbinical chaplain, Manuel Poliakof and was unrolled for the first time behind the ArrA ri- can lines inside occupied (Per- many. Twenty-five GIs of Jewish faith sat on packing cases, wear- ing helmets and listened with -tear-laden eyes to the reading of the Torah. Stevens in Closing bass Town Hall Lecture Jan. 26 The Cass Town Hall Lectures on Friday mornings, at the Cass Theater, will be concluded on Jan. 26, at 11 a. m., with an ad- dress by Edmund Stevens on "I Was There-7-Russia." Mr. Stevens, correspondent of the Christian Science Monitor, has recently re- turned from Russia and speaks with authority on the subject. Chctjes Forms Choir Of Habonim Members 9e4 Vogel Let Us Show You Speedy Ways to Prepare a Delicious Supper. • When you're busy, it's grand to be able to prepare a meal quickly—and it's doubly grand to win your family's praise for its tastiness and nourishing novelty: "Let's have that again—and soonr Detroit Edison's Home Service Advisors will demonstrate during January complete meals that you can prepare quickly and easily. 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