Mrcii 26, 1948
THE JEWISH NEWS
Chairman Aronsson Consults
With AJC Division Leaders
Beginning work immediately in his big job as general chairman
of the 1948 Allied Jewish Campaign, Maurice Aronsson met last
week with representatives of the trade and professional groups in-
cluded in the drive. Pictured below are some of the leaders of the
campaign divisions.
BEN L. SILBERSTEIN, pre-campaign co-chairman; ISRAEL
HIMELHOCH, Detroit Service Group publicity chairman, and LOUIS
BERRY, pre-campaign co-chairman.
National Bulletin Neighborliness Goes to School
Notes Success of
SOS in Michigan As Jewish Holiday Pamphlet
Detroit's outstanding one-day
SOS collection of last Dec. 7 is
still receiving national acclaim.
The latest edition of the SOS
Bulletin, published by the SOS
division of the Joint Distribution
Committee, lauds Detroit's organi-
zational workers a n d donors
whose cooperation helped Detroit
break all SOS records for a single
community effort.
Final tabulations reveal De-
troit's collection to have totaled
447,082 pounds, or 111.8 per cent
of its suggested quota of 400,000
pounds.
SOS efforts of other Michigan
cities, noted by the national com-
mittee, include those of Alpena,
122 pounds; B a y City, 1,225
pounds; Benton Harbor, 8,093
pounds; Flint, 470 pounds; Iron
Mountain, 200 pounds, Kalama-
zoo, 1,353 pounds; Pontiac 6,919
pounds, and' South Haven, 700
pounds.
Michigan cities, receiving SOS
Certificates of Merit, indicating
that they surpassed 100 per cent
of their quotas, are Detroit, Ben-
ton Harbor and Pontiac.
Hebrew Schools to Have
Parent-Teacher Group
, ARONSSON, ALEX SCHREIBER, arts and crafts chairman;
LEONARD N. SIMONS, pre-campaign vice-chairman; JOSEPH
HOLTZMAN, real estate and building council leader.
HYMAN SAF-
RAN, prin ters
a n d publishers,
left, and MOR-
RIS SHAlLEN,
dry goods.
MARTIN LEO
BUTZEL, pro-
fessional
dons-
ion chairman,
D A- V 1 D- M.
WELLING, i n -
suranc e, and
NATHAN
ABRAMS, flor
ists.
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Organization of a parent-teach-
er organization for the United
Hebrew Schools is now under
way, led by a committee of par-
ents representing the several
branches of the schools.
The purpose of the group will
be to correlate the work of the
schools with the home and to as-
sist the school administration.
Members of the planning com-
mittee from the Bagley School are
Mesdames Don Aidern, Max Gold-
smith, George L. Barron, Louis
Kirsch and Abraham S. Rogoff;
Beth Aaron, Mesdames Paul Car-
penter, Oscar Gorelick and Ben
Mossman; Central, Mesdames B.
Dove and Avery Cohen; Parkside,
Mesdames Henry Feinberg, Abe
Katzman, Morris Nosanchuk and
Lewis Hyams; Philadelphia-By-
ron, Mrs. - Gerald Berns; David W.
Simons, Mesdames Dorothy Gold-
berg, and Asher Btichhalter, and
Rose Sittig Cohen, Mrs. Ben
Sabin.
Members of the ADL Committee of the Greater Detroit
Women's Bnai Brith Council present a supply of the pamphlet "Your
Neighbor Celebrates the Jewish Holidays" to the Detroit Board of
Education for use in the city's public schools. The pamphlet, issued
by the Anti-Defamation League of Bnai Brith, provides factual in-
formation and carries photographs descriptive of major Jewish re-
ligious observances. Arrangements for the presentation were made
jointly by the ADL women and the Jewish Community Council.
Pictured, left to right, are: MRS. SAUL BLOOM; LAURENTINE
COLLINS, director of Community relations, Board of Education;
MRS. MORRIS TACK, .and MRS. HELEN MAKIE, ADL chairman.
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Kvutzah Purim Program
This Saturday Evening
Kvutzah Ivrith will have a
Purim program this Saturday
evening at the Rose Sittig Cohen
Bldg.
Ruth Tiktin Chanin will be
chairman. Mrs. A. Roberg will
conduct the singing.' Mrs. D.
Dworkin will deliver a talk, "The
Modern Esther." Yoninah Mathis
will review the poems of the fa-
mous Palestinian poet, Avigdor
Hameiri.
Mrs. Albert Elazar will talk on
SAMUEL GREENBERG, insurance; MORRIS MENDELSON,
butter and eggs; JACK LAWSON, industrial engineers, MORRIS "How to Celebrate ' Purim at
Home." Mrs. M. Michlin will give
SUSSMAN and HARRY BERLIN, pharmacists.
a Purim reading. Mrs. Solomon
Kasdan will speak on Purim cus-
toms. Mrs. A. Selesny will give a
recitation. Mrs. Harold Goodman
(Rae Sulkes) will talk o n
"Schools in Palestine."
This program is open to the
public. There is no admission
charge. Purim refreshments will
be served by the Kvutzah La-
dies Auxiliary.
Keep your rugs
clean and your
home. will keep
that "new
INSURED
NATHAN R. EPSTEIN, gas and oil; BARNEY SMITH, real
estate and building council, and ALLEN B. KRAMER, real estate.
SAVINGS
ACCOUNTS
Dinner To Honor Rev. J. Q. Mayne
'Rev. Joseph Q. Mayne, execu-
tive secretary of the Detroit
Round Table of Catholics, Jews
and Ptotestants, will be honored
at a testimonial dinner in the
Wayne Room of the Statler Hotel
on Monday evening.
For the past seven years, Rev.
Mayne has contributed greatly to
the betterment of intergroup re-
lations in Detroit and Michigan.
En recognition of his efforts and
the cause he serves, a group of
co-workers have banded togeth-
er to honor him. Judge Ernest A.
O'Brien heads this group. James
E. Frazer is chairman of arrange-
ments.
The speakers' table will include
Rabbi Morris Adler, of Shaarey
Zedek.
Julius Chajes, composer-pian-
ist, and Marguerite Kozenn, dra-
matic soprani:5, will be featured
on the program.
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