Friday, Mara, 30, 194S

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ACTIVITIES IN SOCIETY

Mrs. Milford Pregerson and her small daughter, Rhoda, arrived
on Tuesday from Norfolk, Va., where Storekeeper 2/c Pregerson is
stationed, to spend the holidays with Mrs. Pregerson's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Julius Berman of Burlingame Ave.
Ensign Peter B. Copeland, who recently received his commis-
sion at Notre Dame University, has left for Miami Beach, Fla.,
where he will receive further training following a short leave spent
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Copeland of Parkside Ave.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Welt have moved from Pinehurst Ave.
and are now residing at 18665 Greenlawn Ave.
Lt. Colonel Edward Rothman has returned from two years'
overseas duty and is with his family in Birmingham.
Staff Sgt. Norman Kline, who has been stationed in Italy for the
last 31 months, is spending a 30-day furlough with his brother-in-
law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Luckoff of Fullerton Ave.
Miss Edith Shetzer of the Belcrest Hotel has been visiting her
brother-in-law and sister, Major and Mrs. Harry August in Gaines-
ville, Fla. Major August is stationed at Camp Blanding.
Ensign Sanford Warshawsky, who recently received his com-
mission at Cornell University, is spending an 11-day leave with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Warshawsky of Atkinson Ave., before
going on to his new post at Wright Field, Dayton, 0.
Mrs. Alexander Baruch of Chicago, whose husband, Pfc. Baruch,
is on overseas duty, is spending the holidays with his mother, Mrs.
J. B. Baruch of W. Philadelphia Ave.
Lt. S. Joseph Fauman, who has been stationed at Malden, Mo.,
spent a week's leave with his parents,, Dr. and Mrs. David Fauman
of Boston Blvd.
Pfc. and Mrs. Robert Krause are spending a week as_ the guest
of Mrs. Krause's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Max Weinberg of Warring-
ton Rd. Pfc. Krause is stationed at Sheppard Field, Wichita, Tex.
Pvt. Harold Zide, who has been on overseas duty for the last
few months, is spending a convalescent furlough with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Zide of Hazelwood Ave.
Complimenting Miss Susan Garvett Kesler, whose marriage to
Jack M. Kinimelman is to take place in June, Miss Anna Oxen-
handler will entertain at a "brunch" at her home and at a theater
party following this Saturday. The guests Will be , Miss Kesler's
friends at college.
Flight Officer Maurice H. Schultz has returned to his base at
Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, after spending a 10-day furlough with
his family.

Rally Will Launch
Histadrut Tag Days

To stimulate interest in the
annual Histradut - Gwerkshaften
Tag days to be held April 7 and
8, a rally will be held at the
Rose Settig Cohen Bldg., Law-
ton and Tyler, next Thursday,
at 8:30 p. In., under the auspices
of Hashomer Hatzair and Ha-
bonim, labor Zionist youth.

The program will include
movies of Palestine.

The role of Histradrut, Gen-
eral Federation of Jewish Labor
in Palestine, will be explained.
There will be refreshments,
and the evening will end with
Palestinian folk dancing. The
public is invited.
The tag days will mark the
end of the campaign which has
been carried on by Histadrut.
Headquarters will be at Histad-
rut office, 9142 Linwood.

NEW WAR LOAN FLOATED
JERUSALEM (ZOA)—A new
$4,000,000 War Loan in 10
Pounds bearer bonds soon will
be issued by the Palestine Gov-
ernment, according to an official
announcement. T h e previous
War Loan issued in 1944 was
oversubscribed.

Arab Gets Death Penalty
For Killing Jewish Driver .
JERUSALEM (JPS-Palcor) —
Abu Zeid Tayyib Abdullah was
senteficed to death by the Court
of Criminal Assize, for the pre-
meditatee: murder last July of
Ezra Levi, Jerusalem taxi driver.
He had hired Levi in Haifa and
the murder was committed on
the highway outside the city.

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THE JEWISH NEWS

Engaged to Marry
Lt. (j.g.) Gerson

1NHJC Simultaneoul
Parties on May 23

Bnai Moshe Men
Elect T. M. Curtis

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Theodore M. Curtis was elect-
ed president of Congregation
Bnai Moshe Men's Club at the
annual meeting March_ 20. He
succeeds Lours Kepes.
Milton Eisler was elected vice-
president, Carl Rozner, treasurer,
and Saul Kling, secretary.
Sam Freedman, Edmund and
Ernest Labe, Harry Robinson and
Robert H. Schwarz were elected
directors.
Curtis served as president in
1939 and as secretary and di-
rector of the club in previous
years.
The new officers and directors
will be installed at an open meet-
ing April 17.

MISS ELIZABETH SCHWARTZ

Mr. and Mrs. Jamb X.
Schwartz of Waukegan, Ill., an-
nounce the engagement of their
d a u g h t e r, Elizabeth Clasper
Schwartz, to Lt. (j.g.) Irving
B. Gerson, U.S.N.R., son of Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel Gerson of the
Belcrest Hotel.

Bnai Brith Women
To Meet Here April 8

During the absence of Mrs.
Leon Zeckman, president of the
Detroit League of the National
Home for Jewish Children at
Denver, Mrs. Sidney Wallace,
first vice-president, will be in
charge at all meetings.
Tickets for the annual spring
fund raising project to be held
on Wednesday, May 23, in the
form of simultaneous card par-
ties in the homes of members
and friends, are now being dis-
tributed.

Mrs. Wallace has made the
following appointments: M r s.
Raymond Smith, general chair-
man to assist Mrs. Robert S.
Drews, second vice-president in
charge of fund-raising; Mrs.
Samuel Schwartz, hostess chair-
man; Mrs. Oscar Gray, ticket
chairman, to be assisted by
Mesdames David Ebner, Irving
Swaab, Philip Greenwald, Frank
Handler and Samuel Gordon.
Parties will be . given in both
the afternoon and evening and
gentlemen will be included as
guests.

The Women's Michigan Bnai
Brith Council will meet at the
Belcrest Hotel, April 8. at 10:30
a. m. A luncheon is scheduled
for 12:30.
Delegates from the various
auxiliaries in the State will at-
tend. Presidents and special
chairmen will give complete re- D. & C. Begins Service
ports of activities. The feature To Cleveland Early
of the meeting will be the elec-
tion of members to the Women's
Opening lake transportation a
District Grand Lodge.'
week earlier than last year in
order to accommodate Easter
28 Percent of Servicemen
travel,
the D & C steamer, City
Plan Business After War
of Cleveland III, left the foot of
NEW YORK (JPS)—Surveys 3rd St. Wednesday night, and ar-
indicate that three servicemen rived in Cleveland the next
in 10 want to go into business morning at 6, Clevtland time.
for themselves after the war,
The sailing marked the re-
t h e Federation Employment sumption of regular overnight
Service, Jewish vocational guid- service between Detroit and
ance and .job placement agency Cleveland. The Detroit-Buffalo
of the Federation of Jewish division of the lake lines is
Philanthropies, reports here.
scheduled to open in May.

Miss Schwartz is a graduate
of Wellesley College.
Lt. Gerson, a graduate of the
University of Michigan, is a Pi
Lambda Phi. He is a graduate,
also, of the Harvard School of
Business Administration. T h e
bridegroom-elect is now attend-
Modern Dance Photos
ing t h e Naval Mine Warfare
School in Yorktown, Va., hav-
To Be Exhibited Here
ing returned from 22 months'
The first Detroit showing of duty overseas.
modern dance photographs by
Barbara Morgan, who has re- Former Internee Named
ceived international 'recognition Cologne's Police Chief
for her work in this field, will
LONDON (JPS)—A 53-year-
be held at the Detroit Institute old German J e w, Herman
of Arts, April 4-18. Sponsored Strauss, has been appointed by p. vim, NOW Nei, `MOW 'walk vim Now, 'mak Wolk VOW NOM, N" VOW 'yak Niiik N O)
by the Jewish Center, the ex- the American Military Govern-
hibit will include 30 large photo- ment as police chief of Cologne,
graphs which preserve the emo- and has instructed him to form
a police force of 300 anti-Nazi
tion and arresting beauty of Cologne Germans.
modern dance.
From 1933-39 Strauss had
All the dance artists in the
been interned in a Nazi concen-
photographs have appeared in
Detroit in recent years and two— tration camp, but for the last
four years he has been hiding
Jose Limon and Beatrice Seck-
ler—will return for a concert with a German family just out-
side Cologne.
to be presented by the Center
at the Institute of Arts, April
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Dorothy Bird also will appear
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with -them in the dance concert.

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SPITZ CUT RATE

RED CROSS + GIVE

France Will Allow
Polish Jews to Return
From Switzerland

PARIS (JTA)—The French
government has promised to per-
mit the return to France of
PoliSh Jewish refugees who fled
to Switzerland for refuge dur-
ing the German occupation, it
was revealed by Rabbi Babad
of the Council to Rescue Polish
Jews in London.

Zion's Fur Industry
JERUSALEM (ZOA) — Some
1,000 persons depend for their
livelihood upon the fur industry
in Palestine. During 1944 some
100,000 fur pieces were made.
The chief buyers of fur articles
from Palestine are Turkey,
Italy and Russia.

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