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September 12, 1947 - Image 13

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1947-09-12

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Fridays, Selifernber

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THE JEWISH -NEWS -

4947.b

Workers' College Completes First Session

The -First workers' college in Palestine which

The workers' college will help train a com-

was opened by the Histadrut in Tel AviV May
I, has already completed its first session, a four-
week course in Palestine problems. Zionism,
labor questions and allied topics. The course was
attended by workers from cities and settlements
who hold responsible positions in the trade
union and social service sectors of the Histadrut.

petent - civil service . ' for the vast network of
labor, social, educational and other departments,

as well as delegates to work among Jewish

youth in Europe and other countries. The col-

lege building was erected with funds provided
by the Palestine Histadrut Campa'an in America.

Heads Reform Drive

Unitarian Church
Extehds Greetings

Dr. Tracy M. Pullman, min-
ister of the Unitarian-Univer-
salist Church of Our Father, at
Cass and Forest, followed his
custom of many years, by
greeting the Jewish commun-
ity through the Cass Ave. bul-
letin board outside his church.
The greeting reads: "New Year
Greetings to Our Jewish
Friends."

LeShonoTovo!

May the New Year

fulfl!•ment of our

Jewish State in

Victor Riesenfeld Heads
Philanthropies Appeal

NEW YORK (JTA)—Victor S.
Riesenfeld, prominent N. Y. busi-
nessman, has been appointed
chairman of the 30th annual ap-
peal of the Federation of Jewish
Philanthropies of New York, and
will direct the activities. of 10.000
volunteer workers in trades,
boroughs and women's groups, it
was announced here by Norman
S. Goetz, president of the Feder-
ation. The Federation will seek
to raise the funds to maintain and
operate during the current year
116 affiliated medical, health and
social welfare institutions and
agencies.

Death Takes Young
Marvin B. Spevakow
After Brief Illness

OSCAR M. LAZRUS of New
York was named successor to
Roger W. Straus as national

see tine

hopes for a

Palestine

and

may there be permanent and

lasting peace for all mankind.

finance chairman of the annual
$750,000 joint maintenance
Union of
campaign of the
American Webrew Congrega-
tions and the Hebrew Union

College. Lazrus, well-known
Jewish communal leader, was

previously New York chairman
of the campaign.

PHILIP J. CUTLER

Cutler Motor Sales, Inc.

DPs In Germany Get
2000 Palestine Esrogim
MUNICH, (JTA)—Ben Kaplan,
Joint Distribution Committee sup-
ply chief for Germany, flew to
Marseilles to obtain 2,000 Pales-
tinian "esrogim' and "lulavim"
for distribution for the Succoth
holidays to Jews in DP camps
and other places in Germany. ,

The death of Marvin Bertram
Spevakow on Tuesday, after an
illness of only three days, came
as a shock to hundreds of his
fellow-students at Central High
School and the Shaarey Zedek
and to many scores of friends of
the family who admired the boy's
character and scholarship.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan
Spevakow of 2215 Hazelwood,
Marvin was born in Detroit 15
years ago. He was graduated
from the United Hebrew Schools
and the Shaarey Zedek Sunday
School and at the time of his
death was a 12th grade student
at Central and Shaarey Zedek
High Schools.
He was a member of the Cen-
tral track team and was active
in AZA, Boy Scouts and Senior
Judaea.
Dr. A. M. Hershman, Rabbi
Morris Adler and Cantor J. H.
Sonenklar officiated at funeral
services at the Kaufman Funeral
Home on Wednesday. Burial was
in Clover Hill Park Cemetery.

Bnai Brith Head Elected
To Vet Hospital Board
CHICAGO, M.:—Frank Gold-
man, Lowell, Mass., president of
Dtsai Brith, and Mrs. Abram Or-
low, Philadelphia, president of
the Bnai Brith Women's Supreme
Council, were named to the
board of directors of the Hospi-
talized Veterans Foundation by
Jack Benny, radio and screen
comedian who heads the organ-
ization which plans to take over
the work of. the wartime USO.

Kaiser Frazer Agency

334 East Michigan Ave.

Ypsilanti, Mich.

BEST WISHES FOR A HAPPY NEW YEAR

BROADLOOM

Ma y the

New Year

bring you all

the good things

in life including

CARPETING

i nt/nee/la&

VOW

A vadaW

2)etivery!

FURS by
VICTOR

We Invite

New

Fir

Tow to See The

Fashion for 1946

The smooth richness.of broadloom, irk plain and
two-tone effects, gorgeous 18th Century floral:,
and elegant carved Wilton. Loy wall to wall—
or cut from the roll to fit individual rooms. All in
9 and 12-ft. widths, some os wide as 15 ft.

Open to P. M. Every Evening for Your Convenience

19139 L1VERNOIS

Just North -of Seven Mile Road

Terms
Arranged

UN. 1-5618

Easy
Parking

301 Madison Theater Bldg. at 1567 Broadway

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