Welfare Branch Holds
15th Donor Luncheon
Zola Film Is Second
In Movie Series
The second program in the
Film Series presented by the
Center Cinema League, the "De-
velopment of the American Social
Film," will be shown at 9 p. m.,
Jan. 23, in Butzel Hall. The pro-
gram includes "Life of Emile
Zola" starring Paul Mum. An
added attraction, the comedy
"Hands Up" with Raymond Grif-
fith and Marion Nixon, will also
be shown.
Tickets for the remainder . of
the series are available at the
Center, at $1.50 for Center mem-
bers and $2.25 for non-members.
MRS. JACK SEDER
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North Woodward Branch of
Mothers' Clubs Discuss
Jewish European Welfare organ-
Child Labor Laws
The current theme for the ization will hold its 15th annual
Mothers Clubs of the Jewish donor luncheon Jan. 13 at the
Community Center is, "The Battle Hotel Statler.
Mrs. A. Kurzman, president,
for Michigan's Children — Forty
Hour Law Or?" All groups are announces that proceeds from the
participating in this campaign. affair will be used to provide
The week's events include the transportation to the United
States for widows and orphans in
following:
Monday, Jan. 13, at 8 p. m., the Europe. Mrs. Joseph Zuckerman
Center Club will meet in the chairman and Mrs. Jack Seder,
USO lounge. Tuesday, Jan. 14, at booklet chairman, are assisted by
1:30 p. m., the Young Womens' Mrs. L. Steinberg and Mrs. Wm.
Study Club will meet in the USO Fischer. Musical entertainment
lounge, and the Dexter Club will will be by Dave Diamond and
meet in the Bnai Moshe Syna- his orchestra.
gogue for a games party. Ad-
mission will be canned foods for
the SOS drive.
Wednesday, Jan. 15, at 1:30
p. m., the Woodward Study Club
will meet in the USO lounge of
Haifa Chapter of the Zionist
the Center. At the same time,
the Fenkell Club will meet at Organization of America, recent-
the home of Mrs. Sonya Zaran- ly organized professional group,
kin, 14891 Quincy, UN. 2-7445. will be officially accepted into
Thursday, Jan. 16, at 8 p. m. the the ZOA by Morris M. Jacobs,
12th St. Club will meet at Lach- president of the Detroit Zionist
ceremony
at a
Organization
ar's Hall, 12th at Taylor.
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Monday, Jan. 13.
Dr. I. Walter Silver will re-
Holiday Hop Jan. 19
view a book on Theodore Herzl,
To Benefit SOS Drive
The first Holiday Hop of the and a movie on Palestine, "Home
new year, to be held in the of the Hunted," will be shown.
Center auditorium Jan. 19, and The constitution will be signed
featuring the music of Bobby by charter members who were
Grayson, will be . an SOS dance not present at the original sign-
to help-4n the collection of sup- ing.
All officers of the Detroit
plies for overseas survivors.
Each person at the dance will group have been invited to at-
donate a can of food to support tend.
the campaign. Provisions will be
made for the purchase of sup-
plies in the lobby from the De-
troit SOS committee.
The Holiday Hop committee,
headed by Estelle Starr Herman.
includes Dolores Mihaly, Ann
Kasselinan, Beatrice Diamond,
Morris Buchzeiger, Eve Caner,
Bernice Friedland, Danny Raskin,
Frances Rotman, Celia Fine,
Helen Wasserman. Sam Borak,
Earl Davidson, and Allen Millie-
ma n.
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Milt Carr, Gene Fenby Play
At Dance This Saturday
The next Saturday Nite Party
will be held from 9:30 to 12:30
Saturday evening, January 11, in
Butzel Hall of the Center. Music
for the occasion will be by Milt
Carr, featuring Gene Fenby at
the piano. Admission is 50 cents
for members and 75 cents for
non-members.
Sylvia Weiss, chairman of the
committee, announces the re-
maining dates for the winter and
spring season as follows: Jan.
25, March 15, March 29, April 19,
May 3, May 10, May 24, June
14 and June 28.
ZOA to Induct
Haifa Chapter
Richard Tucker
Guest Soloist for
JNF Donor Event
Ben-Anti, Celia Adler
To Appear in Detroit
In 'A Flag is Born'
Ben Hecht's "A Flag Is Born,"
the militant-theme play which
Arrangements will be complet- has had a long run in New York
ed by the Ladies' Auxiliary of and is now completing a stay in
the Jewish National Fund, at a
board meeting and dessert lunch-
eon at 12:30 p. m. next Tuesday
at the home of Mrs. Nathan Lin-
den, 2097 Oakman, for the annual
event at Masonic Temple Jan. 28.
The affair will conclude the don-
or solicitations.
Dr. - Is-rael Goldstein will be the
guest speaker at the Jan. 281
event and Richard Tucker of the
Metropolitan Opera will be the
guest soloist.
Tucker began to sing at 6, on
Brooklyn streets. He excelled in
school sports. His career in music
was a rapid one and he became
popular as a radio singer in
Chicago before going into opera.
He is married to the former
Sara Perelmuth, sister of Jan
Pierce, famous opera singer, who
urged Tucker to prepare for the
operatic career which has
brought him international fame. JACOB BEN-AM! IN "A I/LAG
IS BORN"
The JNF Auxiliary has received a
gift of $500 from Morris Mendelson;
gifts of $250 each from Albert Posen.
Sol Schayowitz, Soberman & Cooper,
David Midwest Iron & Metal Co.,
Charles Milan, William Hordes, Horo-
doker Jrs. and Zedakah Club; a $200
gift from Bereznitzer Aid Society: a
$150 gift from Fay's Style Shop; $100
gifts from Herman Cohen, Morris
Davis, Joseph Gendelman, Grand
Rapids Coat Service. Joseph Holtz-
man, Dr. Simon C. Kates. Jack Klein,
Jules Kraft. Nelson Chemical Co..
Joseph Sandler, Max Schneider,
Harry Schwartz. George D. Seyburn,
Saul Sloan, Dave Stober, Theodore
Wayne and Wolverine Cigar Co.
Chicago, is coming to the Lafay•
ette Theater here beginning Mon-
day night, Jan. 20.
Jacob Ben-Ami, star of the
production, which features also
Celia Adler and Sidney Lumot,
and the New York cast of 100,
was "discovered" for the English
speaking stage by Arthur Hop-
kins, when the famous producer
saw the actor give an extra-
PROBABLY NOT.
ordinary performance in "Sam-
son and Delilah" at the Jewish
Art Theatre, founded and created
by Mr. Ben-Ami. Hopkins' pres-
ented Ben-Ami on Broadway in
the leading role of the play in
English
From then on, Ben-Ami was a
'star in both languages.
Ben-Ami joined Eva Le Gal.
lienne's Civic Repertory Co.
where, for two seasons, he was
seen 5n leading roles in "The Sea
Gull," "The Cherry Orchard,"
"The Living Corpse," "Romeo
and Juliet" and "Camielle."
Aa the war loomed, he devoted
his time to appearing in Ben
Heclit's "We Shall Never Die," a
great favorite in Buenos Aires.
He returned to play Tevya in "A.
Flag is
Judge Maher Is Guest
0.F Rabbi Zager Lodge
Circuit Judge Thomas F. Maher
and Mrs. Leonard Sims, second
vice-president of Woman's Grand
Lodge District 6, will be guest
speakers at the open meeting of
Rabbi Mandel M. Zager Lodge of
Bnai Brith at 8 p.m. Tuesday,
Jan. 14 at the Jewish Cultural
Center, 3075 Joy Rd. (formerly
Jericho Temple).
Also on the program are two
full-length movie features. Paul
Lukas will star in "Don't Be A
Sucker," and Frank Sinatra will
appear in "The House I Live In."
Every year, electric lamp bulbs are
But lamp bulbs are often overworked in winter —
when the days are dark arid the nights are long. In
fact, the average lamp bulb in the home is lighted
almost twice as long in January as in July.
To spare yourself needless bother, be sure you have
plenty of spare bulbs on hand. Your dealer has them
—in all sizes—and all modestly priced.
Remember, too, that you can exchange burned-out
bulbs for new ones at any Edison office or Edison
lamp-exchange agency. Or simply call RAndolph
6800 and ask the Lamp Exchange Serviceman to
Lt. Seymour Sobole A. C. of
A. Z. A. is sponsoring a "Jean
Jump" Saturday, Jan. 18, in the
auditorium of the Jewish Com-
munity Center. Music will be fur-
nished by Neil Sheridan and his
orchestra.
Charles Gershenson, noted
dance expert, accompanied by
two Arthur Murray dancers, will
present a jitterbug exhibition.
Climaxing the evening will be a
jitterbug contest, judged by the
exhibition dancers.
Couples and stags are invited
to attend.
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