City Geverkshaften Aims at $150,000 Dr. Ivy Views
Iii National Histadrut Drive for Funds Research Goals

Organizational delegates and
key workers of the Detroit Pales-
tine Histadrut (Geverkshaften)
campaign met last week end and
formally resolved that not less
than $150,000 would be raised by
Detroit Jews as their share of the
$5,000,000 national Histadrut cam-
paign goal.

than one half the Jews of Pales-
tine, must be expanded to take
care of the needs of recently ar-
rived immigrants. The Histadrut
cooperative housing authority,

In announcing plans for the
formal opening of the Detroit
campaign with a city wide con-
ference Sunday, Jan. 5, cam-
paign chairman Harry Schumer
stated: "A new era in Jewish
colonization work in Eretz Israel
began on Oct. 6 when 11 new set-
tlements were erected on a sin-
gle day. Histadrut members
played the leading role in organ-
izing and executing the enter-
prize; nine of the settlements ar-
long to the Histadrut affiliated
federations of collectives.

Training Facilities
"Trade schools and on the job
training facilities must be ex-
panded. Emergency funds are

Volunteers in Europe

"Histadrut emissaries, during
the war and today, are active in
Europe, guiding the endless chain
of uprooted Jews through the
`underground' to the Mediter-
ranean; Histadrut volunteers ar-
range for the boats to bring
refugees to the homeland.
"Kupat Holim, the Histadrut
Sick Fund, which provides medi-
cal and social service for more

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THE JEWISH NEWS

Friday, November 29, 1946

At Clinic Dinner

necessary to create new branches
of employment and expand eco-
nomic enterprises. We must give
our Palestine pioneers the means
so that they can build and defend
our Jewish Home," Schumer con-
cluded.
The following will represent
Detroit at the annual convention
of the National Committee for
Labor Palestine being held in
New York this week end: Morris
Ross, Louis Levine, Dr. Eli Hare-
lick, Sidney Shevitz, Julius
Honeyman, Harry Schumer, Mor-
ris Lieberman, Alex Schreier,
Michael Taich and Sam Rabino-
witz.

Elections of Branch 114 and
Civic Committee to Be
Held Dec. 24

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The City Committee of Jewish
National Workers Alliance an-
nounces all local branches of the

Farband are planning a joint Han-
ukah celebration on Sunday eve-
ning, Dec. 22,- in the main audi-
torium of the Jewish Center,
A cultural and musical program
and social evening are planned.
A prominent _national speaker
will come from New York to ad-
dress the gathering.

The family gathering of Branch

114, held at the Rose Sittig Cohen

Bldg.. Nov. 17, was a huge suc-
cess. The program featured read-
ings by Reuben Silver, musical
selections by Shoshana Brooke
Freeman and greetings by leaders
of the branch.
Sholem Aleichem Branch 114
will hold election of officers at

A. C. Lappin, chairman of the
1946 Balfour Ball, announces that
Harry Cohen, former chairman
of this event, is running ahead in

the sale of pa-
tron tickets.
T h e program
for the Zionist
Ball, which is
being held Sat-
urday, Dec. 21,
at the Hotel
Statler, is being
planned by Dr.
Philip E. Lach-
man, who is ar-
ranging for two Harry Cohen

which in cooperation with other
national organizations undertook
to provide low cost housing, re-
quires additional funds to build
many more thousands of houses.

JNWA Branches
Plan Joint Hanukah
Program on Dec. 22

Harry Cohen Leads
In Ball Ticket Sales

orchestras and plenty of room for
dancing. Refreshments will be
served.
The Jewish community of De-
troit is urged by the chairman to
support the annual Zionist Ball,
proceeds of which are used en-
tirely for local Zionist activity.

Simons, Benavie
Aid International
Night Production

Seymour Simons, seated, and
Samuel Benavie are two of the
outstanding entertainment figures
connected with Detroit's second
annual "International Night",
scheduled for Masonic Temple,
Dec. 8.
Simons, widely remembered
for his song hits of the 20's—"All
of Me," "Honey," and "Just Like
a Gypsy"—is producing the show,
while Benavie, of the WJR staff,
is the musical director.
The International Institute pro-
duces the show to encourage
amity in inter-cultural relations,
among Detroit's 30-odd national-
ity groups.

CARD OF THANKS
The family of the late Isidore
Berkowitz wishes to express
heartfelt thanks to relatives and
friends for the many kindnesses
shown them in their recent
bereavement.

DR. ANDREW C. IVY

Current trends in medical re-
search and "Some Future Attain-
able Goals" in that field will be
discussed by Dr. Andrew C. Ivy,
convention M.D., Ph.D., vice-president of the
Geverkshaften
University of Illinois. at the 20th
delegates will report at a rally
of organization delegations at anniversary dinner of North End
Clinic, at 7 p. m. Wednesday.
the Rose Sittig Cohen Bldg. at
Dec. 4, at the Wardell-Sheraton
8:30 p. m. next Thursday.
Hotel.
Dr. Ivy, a native of Missouri,
obtained his B.S. and Ph.D. de-
grees from the University of Chi-
cago and his M.D. from Rush
Medical College in 1922.
After holding the Nathan Smith
Davis chair of physiology and
pharmacology at Northwestern
Emma L. Schaver and Morris Medical School. 1925 to 1946, he
L. Schaver will report on their became vice-president of the
experiences in Europe at a pub- University of Illinois in charge
of Chicago Professional College.
and professor of physiology.
During the war, while serving
as scientific director of the Naval
Medical Research Institute, Dr.
Ivy developed the process of de-
salination of sea water and a
protective cream against flash
burns.
He is a member of the Na-
tional Research Council. Society
of Internal Medicine, American
Physiological Society, National
Advisory Cancer Council. Na-
tional Society for Medical Re-
search, and the editorial board of
the American Gastro-Enterolog-
ical Association.

Schavers Report

On European Trip

Sunday Evening

P. Adler to Address

MORRIS L. SCHAVER

Shule. Taylor at 12th St.
A campaign for members in the
Farband is now being conducted
and will continue until Jan. 1. All
who are interested are urged by
the City Committee of JNWA to
enroll at once by calling TY.
5-1956.
Election of officers of the City

Philip Adler, eminent member
of the editorial staff ._of the De-
troit News, will
address the Bran-
deis Lodge of
Bnai Brith on
Dec. 3, at a Hillel
Night at which
I. Starr will be

heirloom antique vases converted into

distinctively unusual custom-made lamps
. . . to add quaint beauty to your home;

to make someone happy at Christmas.

SAX • KAY

another guest. A
Palestine movie
will be shown.
Albert A. Berger
.
is chairman of
the affair, which Philip Adler

'JNWA Committee will be held at
8:30 p. m. next Monday at the
Shule.

vas

Something old . . something new .. .

Brandeis Lodge Dec. 3

8:30 p. m. next Wednesday, at the

WASHINGTON BOULEVARD

will be held at the Rose Sittig
Cohen Bldg., Tyler and Lawton.

'JWF Women's Division
To Analyze Agencies'
Value to Community

How the Jewish social agencies
of Detroit affect the lives of
every member of the Jewish
community will be analyzed in a
series of discussion groups
planned by the educational com-
mittee of the Women's Division
of the Jewish Welfare Federa-
tion.
Mrs. Alexander W. Sanders,
chairman, and Mrs. Harry Beck-
er, co-chairman, have made the
following appointments for this
committee: Mesdames Morris
Adler, Harry E. August, Samuel
Babcock, Daniel Cohn, Stanley .
Fleischaker, Charles Goldberg, J.
Shurly. Horwitz, Edward Kohn,
S. Baer Keidan, Jacob Kellman,
Samuel Kellman, Louis Kerner,
Aaron Kurland, Charles Lakoff,
Sidney Marwil, Arthur Purdy,
Nathan D. Rosin, Isidore Sobel-
off, Joshua Sperka and Louis A.
Schwartz.
The discussion groups will be
held during the month of Feb-
ruary.

Antique

(itA-
EMMA L. SCHAVER

lie reception in their honor this
Sunday evening, at the Lee Plaza
Hotel.
The evening was arranged by
the Detroit Central Committee of
the Labor Zionist Movement. All
are invited. Admission will be
free and there will be no solici-
tation of funds.

Mrs. Schaver, who went to
Europe nine months ago as a
member of the World Jewish
Congress delegation, later became
attached to the Jewish Agency
delegations and appeared before
1,000,000 displaced persons in the
German camps over a period of
six months.
Mr. Schaver, who met Mrs.
Schaver in Europe and returned
to the U. S. with her, made a
study of relief problems and con-
ferred with Jewish leaders there.

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