THE JEWISH NEWS-7 Clarence H. Enggass, Diligent Community Leader, Reaches 65 Friday. July 9, 1943 David S. Isenberg Dies at Age of 108 One of Detroit's most devoted community leaders, Clarence H. Enggass, will celebrate his 65th birthday July 15. Noted for his un- flagging efforts for the betterment of humanity, Enggass is acclaimed in mercantile circleS, as well as in almost every phase of Jewish communal life. He was born in Detroit, July 15, 1883, the son of Adolph and Barbara (Hirschman) Enggass,4, and attended the Detroit public has been a member of the execu- schools. In .1903 he entered his tive committee of the East Cen- father's business, the Enggass tral Region of the Council of Jewelry Co., of which he became Jewish Federations and Welfare secretary in 1905 and president in Funds. 1923. His interest in Jewish affairs is Clarence Enggass has never per- not centered in this country alone, mitted preference for any single as is shown by his membership in cause to keep him from partici- the Zionist Organization of Amer -- pating in all movements which ica. He also has been a board serve to better the public wel- member of the Zionist Organiza- fare. In the Jewish community, tion of 'Detroit. he is perhaps best known as pres- Enggass has maintained his ident of the Jewish Welfare Fed- family's long-standing affiliation m with Temple Beth El, which was first organized in the home_ of his great-grandfather, Isaac Coz- ens. In the community at large, Enggass is equally prominent. He is a member of the executive board of the Detroit Community Chest. and is member of the Retail Merchants' Association, the Economic Club, the Detroit Mu- seum of Art Founders' Society, the Board of Commerce, Franklin Hills Country Club, Great Lakes Club and the Grill Club. To this diligent worker and leader, on his 65th birthday, the community extends its felicita- tions. David S. Isenberg, believed to have been Detroit's oldest resi- dent, who recently moved to Los Angeles, died there June 30 at the age of 108. His Detroit home was at 2711 Burlingame. Born near Minsk, Russia, in 1840, he came to the United States 60 years ago and lived in Detroit 27 years. He was married three times. Eight of his 13 chil- dren survive,. -Twelve of them were born to his third wife, to whom he was married 63 years and who died eight years ago. He is survived by four sons, Louis, 2482 Hazelwood, Detroit; William, Morris and Abraham, Los Angeles; four daughters, Mrs. Bessie Davidson, 2745 Bur- lingame, Detroit, Mrs. Edith La- Zebnik, Jackson, Mich., Mrs. Rose Siegelman, Los Angeles, and Mrs. Janet Suprik, Tel Aviv, Israel; 42 grandchildren, 12 great- grandchildren and three great- great-grandchildren. Hordes' 55th Birthday Spurs Efforts To Complete Forest in His Honor William Hordes' 55th birthday on July 3 spurred efforts among his friends for tree planting in the State of Israel, to help cona7 plete the Hordes Forest being planted in his honor on Jewish National Fund soil as a project of the _ JNF Council of Detroit. The - planting of the Hordes Named to Seminary Post Rabbi Bernard Segal, execu- tive vice-president of the Rab- binical Assembly of America, and t h e first •Jewish chaplain to be called to active duty with the United States Army in World War II, has been ap- pointed to the ; post of assist- ant to the presi- dent of the Jew- Rabbi • Segal ish Theological Seminary . of America, it was ‘ announced by Dr. Louis Finkelstein, president of the Seminary. Ile will. as- sume his new duties on Sept 1. Educating Children A Jew once boasted that he had four sons, and every one of them CLARENCE IL ENGGASS an intellectual: "Two are doctors, eration, a post he held from 1933 one is a lawyer, and the fourth is to 1938. He also has served as a a scientist." "And yoU," he was asked. member of the Federation board of governors as well as on the "What do you do?" "I am a business man," he re- boards of the Detroit Service Group, United Jewish Charities, plied. "My shop is not very big, Jewish Social Service Bureau, but, thank _God, it brings in Jewish Community Center and enough for me to support all of Refugee Resettlement Service. He them." WILLIAM HORDES Forest in Israel is part of the 1948 labor Zionist project for the JNF. Mr. Hordes is chairman of this year's project. He is the chairman of the administrative committee of the JNF Council of Detroit. Prior to being named chairman of the JNF administrative corn- mittee, Mr. Hordes was president of the JNF Council for five years. During his administration, in- come of the JNF in Detroit rose five-fold. Born in Rtissia, Mr. Hordes, who has been a Zionist since 1905 when he joined the Young Poale Zion, came to this country Jan. 10, 1914, settling in New York. He came to Detroit in 1915 and has been in the insurance busi- ness since 1919. Mr. and Mrs. Hordes arid their son, Earl, a World War II vet- eran who served overseas, reside at 2308 Calvert. Another son, Herbert, is in the State of IsraeL Their daughter, Mrs. Edward. Wishnetsky, resides in New York. They have two grandchildren, the children of the Wishnetskys. The first film in a new series of monthly news reviews issued under the general title of "Israel Today," was released on a world- wide basis by Palestine Filins. The films will treat various as- pects of life in the new Jewish state. WHITE STAR DAIRY CO. Ask Your Grocer for WHITE STAR • SOUR CREAM • BUTTERMILK • FARMER CHEESE • COTTAGE CHEESE 585 KENILWORTH AVE. 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