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Simons Joins New Bank Venture

Simons has been active in Jew-
Leonard N. Simons, partner in
Henry Ford II was honored on the advertising firm of Simons- ish affairs and is at present vice
Michelson Co., has joined the president of the Jewish Welfare
" . 18 by be-
• Dr. Isaac Halevi Herzog, Chief I DR. WALTON E. COLE of the
First Congregational Church will Nov
group of organizers of the City Association; a member of the
ing presented
Rabbi a Pales-
during
,
be
the
principal
speaker
Bank which will open in the board of the Jewish Home for
with
a
citation
e-
r
tihe.
, • will
the
social
interfaith
meeting
Penobscot Building sometime in
by the National
Yeshiva
ceive
sponsored by the Men's Club of Conference
January, F. Verhelle announced
University's an-
the Northwest Hebrew Congre- of Christians and
Saturday.
nual $1000 Mor-
Simons holds various posts in-
gation on Monday.
Jews, in New
decai ben DaVid
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cluding those of vice president
York City. In
Award for his
SAMUEL ADINOFF will be his response he
of the Detroit Historical Com-
i n domitable
moderator and RABBI HERBERT made a n plea
mission; chairman of the com-
courage and
ESKIN one of the speakers at for cooperation
mercial and professional- division
self - sacrificing
the round-table discussion meet- among all faiths
of the 1948 Community Fund;
labors for the
ing of the Port Huron Garfield and for 'earnest
trustee of the Wayne County
welfare- of Is-
School PTA, on the subject "Liv- efforts for peace. H. Ford II
Chapter of the National Founda-
rael. The pres- Dr. Herzog
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ing Together More Effectively in
tion for Infantile Paralysis. He is
entation will be made in New Today's Democracy." Rev. Ed-
Department of Michigan, JEW- a member of- the advisory com-
YOrk, Dec. 12, at the university's ward J. Hurley, Rev. E. Snelling,
ISH WAR VETERANS, will have mittee of Wayne University.
20th annual dinner.
Rev. H. S. Lee and Oliver M. a council of administration meet-
Throughout World War II he
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Hanton will be the other partici- ing at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, was advertising director of the-
WORKMEN'S CIRCLE Adult
pants .
at the Jewish Center. All post Michigan War Finance Comihit-
Education Pr o g r a in includes
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_ tee and received gold medals
-,classes in Yiddish, Jewish history
The 'United States should take commanders, past post com- from the United States Treasury
LEONARD N. SIMONS
manders
and officers of the de-
and literature, conducted Mon- the initiative in urging the manders
Department and the U. S. Army the Aged, vice chairman of the
days, Tuesdays and Wednesdays United Nations to call upon the Partment are urged to attend. . for his work in promoting the 1948 Allied Jewish Campaign and
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at the Workmen's Circle. There Jews and Arabs to meet together
sale of war bonds and army a member of the ways and means
is no charge for these adult for a settlement of the territorial
The National Jewish Welfare recruiting. He also received cita- committee of Temple Beth EL
classes.
problem of Israel. This course Board has adopted a budget of tions from the Coast Guard, Navy He is a member of Franklin Hills
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of action, urged by the National $1,491,955 for its operations in
Country Club and Standard Club.
Ethel Bartlett and Rae .ft.obert- Board of Directors of the Nation- 1949, it is announced by Herman and Maritime Commission.
son, the famous duo pianists, are al Council of Jewish Women, was S. Osnos, Samuel H. Rubiner and
famous for their announced by MRS. JOSEPH M. Henry Wineman, Detroit commti-
:art of playing in WELT of Detroit, national presi- nity leaders and members of
perfect. unison.
JWB's National Finance Council,
h e i r appear- dent.
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which endorsed this sum at its
ances always are
A road in Israel is being nam- sixth annual meeting in Louis-
'the signals for
ed in honor' of DR. HARRIS J. vine.
large audiences. LEVINE of New York, chairman,
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They will be of the Palestine, Projects Com-
MAYOR
WILLIAM
O'DWYER
presented in mittee of Bnai Zion, fraternal
their annual wing of the Zionist Organization has consented to serve as honor-
concert in De- of America. The road will link ary chairman of the New York
troit at the Ma- Kfar Bnai Zion, General Zionist Muncipal Employees Committee
sonic Temple, middle-class settlement estab- in the current $10,000,000 nation-
Ethel Bartlett Dec. 16.
lf wide Histadrut campaign, Joseph
lished in Israel a year an da half
Schlossberg, national chairman of
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ago, and • the Tel Aviv-Haifa the drive, announced.
As its second offering of the super-highway.
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season, The Actor's Company will
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present Lillian Hellman's dra-
Serge Kousse-
The Very Rev. HEWLETT
matic triumph, "THE CHIL- vitzky, brilliant
JOHNSON, -Dean of Canterbury,
of the
DREN'S HOUR," for three con- I conductor w h o
who speaks at Music Hall next
secutive weekends beginning Dec. will give up his
Monday evening, will share the
3, at the Michigan Showmen's post with the
platform with ALBERT KAHN,
Association, 3153 Cass. Elizabeth Boston Sympho-
formerly of Detroit, who is the
Elkin and Mary. Dell Roberts, ny at the end of
author- of "The Great Conspir-
both network radio actresses, will this year, will
acy," "Sabotage," and other 5'
-Portray Martha a n d Karen. be featured in a
books.
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Bertha Forman, known for -her concert with the
work-at the Bonstelle Playhouse, Boston musical
A plan whereby listeners can
will appear as the grandmother. organization on
■
cooperate actively with the radio
Others in the cast include: Ern- Dec. 7 at the
industry
for
better
programming
in. the
est Winstanley, Elaine Hyman, Masonic Temple. Koussevitsky
is proposed by Prof. Charles A.
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Minnie Jo Curtis, and Robert
JOHN FARRAR, co-editor of Siepman of New York University k
Carson.
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Farrar, Straus publishing house, in "THE 'RADIO LISTENER'S
The launching of a six million will tell how books become best BILL OF RIGHTS," third of thp
dollar drive to establish a Med- sellers at Detroit Town Hall; "Freedom Pamphlet" series pub- 5'
ical School as a division of YE- Wednesday morning, at 11 lished by the Anti-Defamation
PROGRAM
League of Bnai Brith.
SHIVA UNIVERSITY to open its o'clock, in the Fisher Theater.
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doors in September 1952 was pro-
SAUL MEISELS
New Yo-rk City's Mayor
posed in New York by Dr. Elihu
Guest Singer
Katz, president, Society for the O'Dwyer said at the fifth annual
conference
of
the
National
Coun-
Advancement of Pre - Medical
YUDEL MARK
CURTAIN, SHADE AND
Sciences at Yeshiva University. cil of Organizations for Yeshiva
Guest Speaker
University that only by shouting
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RUG CLEANING CO.
SAUL MEISELS
"With Strings Attached" is the loudly and strongly can the Jews
LAMP SHADES
engaging title of in America hope to keep the U. S.
Dramatic Presentation by Children of the Schools
firm in its expressed obligations
i the recently
Cleaned and
Opublished books to Israel. MAYOR O'DWYER
Celophane Wrapped
of memoirs by (left), and ELIAHU EPSTEIN,
Joseph Szigeti, Special Israeli Representative in
Free Pick-up and Delivery
one of-the the U. S., addressed the confer-
TO. 7-9660
world's gr eat ence.
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concert person-
Present -
12813 LINWOOD
NORDAU CHAPTER of the
alities, who will
Zionist
Organization,
at
a
meet-
appear here in
Ira A. Hirschmann
concert on `Dec. ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Author of
Sherman
Shapiro,
18625
Cherry
1 at Masonic au-
lawn,
heard
a
talk
by
Murray
INSURED
"LIFELINE
TO
A PROMISED LAND"
ditorium.
Szigeti
Selborn on current happenings in
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SKLAR FAMILY CLUB met at Palestine. A movie, "Passport to
DELAKOVA and BERK,
_SAVINGS
the home of Mrs. Sam Sklar of Palestine," was shown. ,
OUTSTANDING
INTERPRETIVE
DANCERS OF JEWISH THEMES
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Roselawn Ave. Mrs. Dora Frain
A. ABBOT ROSEN, recently
CANTOR SAUL MEISELS
and Sidney Lazarus of Nottirtg-
ham,. England, were guests of resigned head of the Civil Rights
YIDDISH and HEBREW FOLK SONGS
honor. New officers of the group Section of the Department of
are Joe Sklar, treasurer; Frieda Justice, has been appointed di-
MONDAY EVE, DECEMBER 6th, 8:30 P.M.
Rubin, secretary and Betty Roth- rector of the Chicago office of
the Anti-Defamation League of
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MASONIC AUDITORIUM
enberg, social secretary.
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Bnai Brith, Benjamin R. Epstein,
OMICRON CHAPTER of Alpha ADL national director, an-
CURRENT, RATE
Zeta Omega fraternity and its nounced this week.
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Auxiliary'have resumed monthly
The centennial of the JEWISH
meetings at Wayne Hillel House.
Marvel Raskin and Sonia Smith COMMUNITY CENTER move-
Your Neighborhood
edited a ritual prayer which has ment in the United States will be
commemorated at the 1950 bien-
Savings Institution
been adopted by the national
- or- nial convention of the National
Dexter Blvd. at Cortland
ganization.
Jewish Welfare Board to be held
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TO. 9-6611
SAAD, newly formed charitable at the Netherland Plaza Hotel,
New
York,
May
5-8,
1950.
organization,. will sponsor a hard
time costume party at the Rose
Sittig Cohen Hall, Sunday, Dec.
5, at 8 p.m. There will be prizes,
refreshments and entertainment.
The public is invited.
Vases, urns, pitchers, flasks, candle sticks, figurines, statuary
and other keepsakes converted into artistic table lamps.
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Oil lamps electrified.
LAMP SHADES MADE
LAMPS MODERNIZED,
The AMERICAN JEWISH CON-
AND RECOVERED
REPAIRED & REFINISHED
GRESS announced that it will
Old style floor lamps made Custom made and recovered.
Styled
to your lamp. Large
challenge the -constitutionality of
Into indirect Lamps and
stock on display.
torcheres.
the Sunday Laws in New York
Saul Meisels
Ira A. Hirschmann
PICKUP AND DELIVERY ALL PARTS OF DETROIT
State as applied to orthodox Jews
who keep their stores closed on
For Information and Reservations Call Council Office
Saturdays.
TO. 9-7180 or Council President Mrs. M. Michlin

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ANNUAL CONCERT

SHOLEM ALEICHEM FOLK INSTITUTE

SUNDAY
NOVEMBER 28th
8 30 p. m.

Jewish Community
Centel

AMBASSADOR

PIONEER WOMEN

ACCOUNTS

American Savings
& Loan Association

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THE JEWISH NEWS

Friday, November 26, 1948

16841 Livernois Ave.. 'A Block South of Six Mile
Phone UN. 2-8339
Open Thursday to 9 P.M.

TO. 8-1239