Fresh Air Society Elects
Charles N. Agree President

VHS Auxiliary Opens
Series of Cultural
Programs Wednesday

The first luncheonette program
meeting of Woman's Awciliary of
the United Hebrew Schools will
be held next Wednesday at 12:30
p. zn. in the auditorium of the
ciety-sponsored Fresh Air Camp. Rose Sittig Cohen Bldg.
The business portion of the
Irwin Shaw, executive director meeting will be very brief and
of the society, presented a final the afternoon will be devoted to
giving the audience a picture of
the auxiliary at work. Each mem-
ber is ' asked to bring a guest.

Isidore Sobeloff Outlines Relationship of Society to
Community Chest Drive; kwin Shaw Reports on
Record Set by Campers During the Past Season

Charles N. Agree, treasurer of
the Fresh Air Society, was elect-
ed president of tee society for
1948-47 M the annual election
meeting of the board of directors
on Monday, Oct. 14, at the Jew-
ish Community Center.
Other officers e:ected for the
one-year term include Mrs. I. L
Bittker, vice-president; Mrs. Felix
.7. Mahler, secretary, and Emanuel
W. Harris, treasurer.
Alex Schreiber, a past president
of the society, presented the re-
port of the nominating commit-
tee.
Mr. Agree, who has served as
acting president since the death
of Harry E. Jacobson early this
year, has been a member of the
board of directors of the society
for the past four years, and is
also a member of the United He-
brew Schools of Detroit; Men's
Club, Congregation S h a a r e y
Zedek; and the Zionist Organiza-
tion of America, as well as the
professional Michigan Society of
Architects and the Michigan En-
gineering Society.
Featured speaker at the meet-
ing was Isidore Sobeloff, execu-
tive director of the Jewish Wel-
fare Federation, who outlined the

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Mothers of Hebrew School pu-
pils are invited. Mrs. Florence
Moss Rosman is president of the
Auxiliary. The hostess for the
day is Mrs. Louis Tatken, mem-
bership chairman. The cultural
program has been planned by
Mrs. Max Dushkin_
"The Whys of Customs" is the
title of the program. Topics and
participants are: Mrs. Alexander
Moss will talk on ceremonies
connected with the birth of a
child; Mrs. Robert Marwil will
relate practices relating to mar-
riage; Mrs. Adolph Ehrlich will
outline customs centered around
the Sabbath; Mrs. Sam Greene
will touch upon holiday and fes-
tival customs and ceremonies.
"Whys of Customs" is the fore-
CHARLES N. AGREE
runner of three other education-
report for the 1946 camp season. al programs.
According to Mr. Shaw's report.
600 children received a total of weekly fee was $20.
Mr. Shaw pointed out that the
2076 vacation weeks at the camp.
Of these, 315 were sent by social shortage of summer vacation fa-
agencies or were recipients of cilities was illustrated by the de-
relationship of the current Com- reduced-rate camperships, aver- nial of more than 400 additional
munity Chest Drive to the So- aging $7 per week. The regular applications for the 1946 season.

Vocational Service Outlines
College Admission Prospects

Colleges throughout Michigan
advise that there will be a mod-
erate number of openings for stu-
dents in the secor d semester of
the current school year, and a
larger number during 1947-1948,

well as elsewhere in the country,
and provides thorough and reli-

able counseling on college admis-
sions, career planning, and em-
ployment. The agency --as com-
rrete facilities for testing voca-
the Jewish Vocational Service re- tional and educational aptitudes.
ports. However, t h e agency
Group Guidance Service
recommends that prospective stu-
The JVS also has a group
dents utilize the JVS counseling guidance service, which provides
service in planning for college qualified speakers and discussion
entrance, and complete the appro- leaders for organized Jewish
priate application for admission groups, on all phases of career
as far in advance as possible.
planning, employment and school-
The agency recently completed ing.
a survey of the outlook for ad-
T1 e Jewish Vocational Service,
mission in all of the colleges, the community-supported voca-
universities, junior colleges, and tional and educational guidance
other institutions of collegiate and job placement agency, charges
level in the state. Practically all no fees for any of its services.
of the schools responded in de- Located at 320 W. Lafayette, CA-
tail to the agency's request for 8570, the agency is open Mondays
information.
through Fridays.

Have Some Openings
Only a few of the institutions

do not expect to have any open-
ings for the remainder of 1946-
1947 whereas a majority of the
schools will have some openings
during the second term of this
year, and all of them expect to
have a fair number of openings
during 1947-1948. Even where
admissions are generally closed,
some students will gain entrance
by drop-outs of persons previous-
ly accepted.
The Jewish Vocational Service
maintains full information regard-
ing colleges and professional
schools throughout the state, as

Form New Classes
In Hebrew Schools

Marking the beginning of a
new fall semester, classes are be-
ing organized in all branches of
the United Hebrew Schools for
pupils of various grades.
There will be classes for be-
ginners and advanced stud€nls.
All offices of the schools are
open for registration. Parents are
urged to register their children
.immediately.

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