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THE JEWISH NEWS
Dynamic Community
Leader
will Envoy Herman August
serves 50th Birthday Jan. 1
Few—if aity other—Detroiters are as versatile as dynamic Her-
man A. August, attorney, who on Jan. 1 will receive congratulations
Pioneer Women Plan
Donor Event Jan. 15
Eight clubs of the Detroit
Pioneer Women of Women's
Labor Zionist Organization of
America are preparing for their
Contributions recently have
been received from Odessa Pro-;
gressive Aid, Hebrew Free Loan
Assn., Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Milan,
Mrs. Ben Sugar, Primrose Ben.
evolent S o c i e t y, Minkowitzer
Ladies Club, Dr. and Mrs. S.
Lipsitt, and Kovler Voliner Aid
Society.
( t (
from Jewish and non-Jewish friends alike on his 50th birthday. An
orator and an able newspaper reporter in his cpllege days, he has
gained an enviable reputation not only as a lawyer but also as a_
- 7 person who has
served as an ambas-
sador of good will
between Jews and
Christians.
Whatever he has
accomplished h a s
been done behind the
scenes, without pub-
licity or fanfare. But
whatever he under-
took to do in spread-
ing good will has
keen achieved as a
result of his keen
conception of the ne-
cessity of cementing
good neighborliness.
MORE FOR YOUR MONEY
earafi
Savings
Born in Detroit,
Mr. August attended
the Bishop School
and Northern High
School. He was grad-
uated from the Lit-
erary College of the
University of Michi-
gan in 1919 and the
University oi Michi-
gan law school in
1921, with the degree
of Juris Doctor.
Always a good
scholar. his scholar-
ship was not limit-
ed to the public, high
and collegiate stud-
ies. He was an excel-
led:it Hebrew student
and to this day he
ranks among the best
HERMAN A. AUGUST
informed Jewish professional men in this city. He knows Hebrew
well, is able to conduct a religious service in traditional fashion
and knows the meaning of the prayers he utters.
During his undergraduate days.;
at the University of Michigan, he y
was chosen Michigan Orator and
represented the U. of M. in the
Northern Oratorical Contest in
1918.
In accordance with the decision
While in Ann Arbor, he was
delegated to act as correspond- of the Farband School board, new
ent for the old Detroit Journal.
classes have been organized in
Shortly after his graduation he the Jewish Folk Schools. Chil-
became associated isi the prac-
d 6 to 11 will be accepted for
tice of law with Ernest A. dren
O'Brien, now senior Federal the following courses:
Courses in Hebrew and Hebrew
Judge in the U. S. District
Court, and with Clarence J. Mc- literature; Yiddish and Yiddish
Leod, former Congressman. The literature; Bible; Jewish History
friendship he created in that
office. his association with news- —ancient and modern; and Jew-
papermen, his intimate comrade- ish traditions and customs.
Jewish music and Jewish songs
ship with men like 'tny Weit-
zel and George W. Stal•k. have ar e an integral part of the cur-
helped tremendously in effecting riculum.
The Farband schools are con,
inter-faith friendships. -
Often called in to cooper- ducted by highly qualified teach-
the United ' ers with years of experience in
ate in the work
Hebrew Schools, the Zionist the field of Jewish education.
movement and other causes, his The school board also announces
advice has been valued by De- the opening of Sunday School
troiters.
classes. Registration is already
Mr. August was married to the under way.
former Evelyn Baskin of Chica-
Parents desiring to register
go on Dec. 27, 1925. They have their children may communicate
two children: Shirley, a sopho- with the main office at 1912 Tay-
more at the University of Michi- lor, TY. 5-3365, daily except Sat-
gan, and Martin B., a junior at urday, from 2 to 7 p. m.
Highland Park High SchooL
Mrs. August; before her mar- Arabs Ask Resettlement
riage, was active in Jewish af-
fairs in Chicago and was presi- For Ex-Soviet Moslems
dent of the Beis Moshav Zkeinim, Who Fought for Hitler
an organization of 700 young
people. She is an active leader
NEW YORK, (JPS-Palcor)—
in Detroit Hadassah and the The Arab League has appealed
Women's Division of tl - e Jewish to the Moslem world to settle in
Welfare Federation.
the Middle East some nearly
80,000 Caucasian Moslems, former
Soviet soldiers who deserted to
fight for Hitler, according to a
New York Times dispatch from
Istanbul which quotes "an influ-
ential member of the clandestine
KNK (Committee for Independ-
The role of psychological test- ence of the Caucasus) as the
ing in social case work is the sub- authority for the statement.
ject of an article by Henry Fein-
The move for their resettle-
berg, staff pyschologist of the ment in the Arab lands, while
Jewish Social Service Bureau, the transfer for 100,000 DP Jews
appearing in the December issue to Palestine has been delayed for
of Accelerator, local organ of the over a year, is reported to have
American Association of Social the "full support" of Haj Amin el
Workers. The article is entitled Husseini, quisling Mufti of Jerus-
"Intergration of Psychological alem, and his host, King Farouk
Testing in Social Case Work".
of Egypt, and the "assent" of the
Feinberg, who has had more British and Americans.
than 20 years experience in clin-
The resettlement plan is be-
ical psychology, emphasizes that lieved to require United Nations
the client and the social worker approval. Turkey is reported to
must understand the aims of psy- have turned down a request for
chological testing before such the resettlement of some of these
Moslems within her borders.
tests can be fully satisfactory.
16th annual donor event, to take
place on Wednesday afternoon,
Jan. 15; at the Masonic Temple.
Detroit Pioneer Women have a
quota of $75,000 for this year in
behalf of the Working Women's
Council in Palestine, its building
and expansion fund and child
rescue fund.
of
ee
Importance
Even though the merchandise we have to offer is still listed
among the bard to find, we are offering values at real savings
simply because the January sale is a traditional event at our
store . . . our customers look to us to bring them special prices
ow the things they need for their homes! In the face of present
conditions, these values are sensational!
All Sales Final ... No Phone Orders ... No Layaways
98c Cannon
TURKISH TOWELS
69c
22x44-inch towels . . . soft,
spongy and absorbent. White
only. Limited quantity.
49c Sfartex
TOWELING
29c
Jew- ish Folk Schools
Accept Children 6 to IY
Yard
A smart selection of colored
borders, 16 inches wide. A real
sale feature.
$3.98 Celanese
CURTAINS
, $2 98 Panel
Ninon celanese, 40 x 81 - inch.
White or egg shell with 5-inch
hem.
$4.49 Value. 48290-ineh Size.
$3.0 Panel
56 x 80 Printed
TABLE CLOTHS
Reg.
$5.98
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tt
$398
$429
1 72x84-inch in attractive print-
ed designs. Limit of 2 to a
customer.
AN
Wool & Part Wool
BLANKETS
Reduced
10% C
' ff
Including all our nationally
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at savings.
$7.98 Plastic
BED PADS
'4"
Well made pads for double
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$10.98 Plastic
SHOWER SETS
$698
Set
A group that includes var-
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All colors in stripes and
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ft. Curtain 27x54.
$5.98 Wataset
$5.50 SHAGGY RUGS
RAYON CURTAINS
$4 69 Pair
Lovely Marquisette Curtains.
44x81-inch in rich egg shell
with 5-inch hem.
$6.98 Value. 44x90-inch Size.
$5.98 Pair
Satin Stripe
NINON CURTAINS
$
5 98 Pair
A handsome new egg shell
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5-inch hem.
Same Curtain in 42287-inch
Size . . . $6.98 Pair
Odd Lot
Henry Feinberg
Publishes Article
$5.98 Value
QUILT COVERS
$398
One lot of vaz ious color shzigizy
rugs in the popular 22x48-mch
size.
$4.98 Value
CHENILLE RUGS
5298
One lot that contains a limited
number of 24x48-inch rugs at
a feature price.
79c Value
LINEN TOWELING
59 c
yard
BEDSPREADS
$998
Pure linen in rich allover
printed designs. 17 inches
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Were priced at $22.95 and
more. As-Sortment of Glosheen
and chintz spreads.
FLOCKED CURTAINS
$498 Pair
$6.98 QUILT COVERS
$498
72x84-inch. White broadcloth.
Limited tc, 2 to a customer.
Very special.
$6.98 Value
Lovely egg shell Marquisette
curtains in 44x81-inch size. A
sale feature.
$7.95 Value in 44x90-inch Size
$5.98 Pair
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