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December 31, 1948 - Image 14

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The Detroit Jewish News, 1948-12-31

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14

News Brevities

Friday, December 31, 1948

WILLIAM B. HERLANDS, for-
mer New York City Commis-
sioner of Investigation, has been
elected president of the Union of
Orthodox Jewish Congregations
of America, succeeding Dr.
Samuel Nirenstein.
• • •
NORDAU CHAPTER of the
Zionist Organization met Dec. 15,
at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Hirsch, 15361 Linwood
and made plans for the Hanukah
party held Dec. 25, at the home
of Dr. and Mrs. Louis Berent,
19320 Santa Rosa.
• .
fund Among Detroiters on the
SAMUEL SLOTKIN. "stational
boa, a of directors of the fund food chairman of the SOS cam-
are M.o tin L. Butzel• Dr. B. paign of the Joint Distribution
Benedict Glaier. Julian H. Kro- Committee, contributed a carload
lik. Judge Theodore Levin and of canned food for Jews in Euro-
Win•man.
pean DP camps. JDC officials
Ileni



estimated that the donation
Moe than 500 delegates, rep - would suffice to feed the largest
re-entaie tiade unions. manufac - DP camp in Germany for two
tote:, associations, fraternal and pounds of food to supplement the
reee,ail , organizations, and near- SOS goal of 4.000,000 pounds.



I. too auxiliaries in all parts of
tti.• United States, will convene
Primitive patterns of "scape-
II, I a - Angeles on Jan. 9. for the goating" and the type of frustra-
f.. ,• day conclave of the Jewish tion necessary to produce mass
(• e.,•inipti•e Relief Association murder on the scale of Nazi Ger-
oh. ..it mg the LOS ANGELES many are analyzed by Gordon W.
S \ \as otIUM and National Allport in a New Freedorri
Center. at Duarte.
Me I,
Pamphlet, "ABC's of SCAPE-

• •
GOATING."
• • •
reports of COMMUNITY
,•anipaigns in major cities
NEW YORK—In a statement
in tee ,-,:ntry indic,ite that De- issued by its General Executive
tt•.t oia in front in percentage Committee, the JEWISH NA-
g 1,- over its 1947 results. De- TIONAL WOLKERS' ALLI-
e•ao.t.- a 7 8 per cent gain ANCE, Labor Zionist fraternal

CONG. BETH SHMUEL in-
vites its friends and members to
a Hanukah latke party at 7 p. m.
Sunday, Jan. 2. at the synagogue,
Dexter and Buena Vista.
• • •
Eiehteen health and welfare
agencies raising money in Michi-
gan have joined the UNITED
HEALTH and WELFARE FUND
of MIC'EfIGAN to take part in
the first annual. federated appeal
for- -fate and national health and
welf,Ilf• agencies this winter, it
was announced by J. M. Shackle-
ton of Saginaw. president of the

raised for its 125
1! • :ill
1947.
•: 1••••.ilber agencies in
Thi: •e.e• S5.843.000 was reported
at the• end of the campaign.

o.

,.:



HENRY COHEN FAMILY
CINCLE met at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Cohen. .2292
Claus mount, and elected the fol-
lowing officers: Milton Cross,
president; Charles Cohen, vice
president; Jennie Cohen. secre-
tary: Bessie Cohen, treasurer;
Louis Cohen, monitor. The next
meeting will he Jan. 9 at the
home of Mrs. Fannie Cohen,
when the officers will be in-
stalled.
• • •

MOSES LEBENSOHN, a leader
of the Argentine Radical Party,
has been elected a member of the
Constituent Assembly. It will be
the first time since the Argentine
Parliament was dissolved, follow-
ing the revolution of June 4. 1943,
that a Jew has become a member
of the country's highest legisla-
tive body.

Plans June Wedding

Shaarey. Zedek Women I. Schlussel to Address
Feature Jewish Humor Sisters of Zion Mizrachi
At January 10 Program
Irving Schlussel, 'president of

.

Detroit JNF, will be guest speak-

Mrs. Abe Katzman, president
er at a Hanukah latke party of
of the Sisterhood of Shaarey Ze-
dek, invites the membership and the Sisters of Zion Mirachi at
friends to a dessert' luncheonette
at 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 10, in the
social hall of the synagogue.
A program entitled "Can You
Top This" will be conducted by
Mrs. Morris Adler and her
"board of laugh experts," Mes-
dames William Greenwald, Meyer
Shugerman and Aaron Silber-
blatt. The afternoon will feature
Jewish humor in various cate-

gories.

MISS BARBARA FELDMAN

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Feldman
of Leslie Ave. announce the en-
gagement of their daughter, Bar-
bara Helen, to Hugh Jay Rosin,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Rosin
of Duane Ave. A June wedding is
planned.

Students' Troth Told

order, voices its deep regret over
the demise of the American Jew-
ish Conference this month, and
calls for the establishment of a
united "central authority" in
American Jewry.
• • •

.
S Senator MATTHEW M.
of West Virginia. will
N!';1'
-ti - tinguished list of goy-
,
Condemning a section of the
,' ae •lit officials and civic lead-
wal with ess the annual Displaced Persons Act of 1948 as
of United Service for "our own racial superiority law,"
HARRY N. ROSENFIELD, one
Aniei',cans at Hotel
of the three
New York. Jan. 8 and 9.
members of the
Tla• nieet mg also will be ad-
DP Commission,
& essen by Herbert H. Lehman,
told the 19th an-
1. leer Governor of New York;
nual convention
11 e :a• N. flasenfield. member of
of the Council of
the Cieted States Displaced Pe•-
Organizations of
sons Commission; Henry Mor-
f-HAS (Hebrew
gentieiu. Jr . general chairman of
Immigrant A i d
the United Jewish Appeal, of
Society) in New
which United Service is a con-
York that the
stituent agency; Lt. Col. Jerry M.
law, in part not
Save of the U. S. Army's Civil
Rosenfield
only "operates to
Aftairs----13reision; Ralph E. Sam-
uel president of the Federation penalize people on the basis of
of Jewish Philanthropies of New nationality and religion," but
Yoi k arid vice-president of the also creates serious administra-
Jewish Committee, and tive difficulties and slows down
NI: Joseph Welt Of Detroit, the whole process of admitting
lei ,•., i,•rit of the Council of Jew- displaced persons."
• • •
rsii
• • •
NATHAN HACK, founder of
As a ti ihute to Dr. A. L. Hack Shoe Co., who since his
Saereir. pi evident of Brandeis retirement in 1946 has made his
the Supreme Lodge home in Santa Monica, Calif.,
of Pal a Broil has established the will be guest speaker at the Wed-
nesday luncheon meeting . of the
A Ill; A NI 1. E () N SAC II A R
AWARD. to be given annually Detroit Shoe Retailers' Associa-
tion, on the subject, "What Has
of an unpublished
ti,•
1949 in Store for Us?" Since
k. on a Jewish theme,
ci.
making his home on the Pacific
announi ed by the
it
Coast, Mr. Hack has served as
S.., ir Award Committee. The
Orthopaedic Shoe Consultant to

i a pi lie of $500 and se-
both the Birmingham Veterans
prize-winning
le,
of
ttie
Administration Hospital at Van
re Hillel book for the Nuys and Sawtelle Veterans Ad-
val'
e
year---will be presented ministration Hospital at West Los


ea( h year at the Bran- Angeles. He is honorary life
dy - 1 -,niver city commencement president of Michigan Shoe Re-
of closing convocation. tail••s' Association and is a past
• • •
president of the Detroit group.
Fi•TAlt w.ill hold its annual
11.1riuk.ili patty at 8 p.m. Satur- U. S. Air Attache to Israel
O,y. y 1, at the home of
NICOSIA. Cyprus, (JTA)—Col.
BetAria Evelyn Guyer, 2274 Ha- Edwin Archibald, the first United
ael .vooti. All members and friends States air attache assigned to
are invited. Fur information call Israel, left for Israel accompanied
T Y. 4 -6563.
by a staff of four.
• • •



THE JEWISH NEWS



Mesdames Morris Ruskin and
Jacob - Bernstein are chairmen of
social arrangements.
Mrs. Walter Field and
Mrs.
George Bremen, book review
chairmen, announce that the next
review will take place Jan. 25.
Reservations may be placed with
Mrs. Richard Cott, TO. 8-5617.

IRVING SCHLUSSEL

1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 5, at
Rosenberg's.
Mesdames M. Smerling, R.
Whiteman and R. Cronenwalci
are in charge of arrangements.
The public is invited.
Mrs. Joseph H. Kunin will
entertain at a breakfast Tuesday,
Jan. 4, at her home on Webb, in
honor of Mrs. Simcha Rabinowitz,
national president of the Women's
Mizrachi Organization of Amer-
ica. All board members are ex-

Folk Schools Install
New Officers Jan. 3

Newly-elected officers of the
Jewish Folk Schools of, the Labor
Zionist Organization will be in-
stalled at 9 p.m. Monday, Jan. 3,
at the Labor Zionist Institute.
The new officers are: D. Sislin,
chairman; S. Seltzer, M. Krot-
man, Mrs. L. Linsky, vice chair- pected to attend.
man; S. Taxey, financial secre-
tary; M. Schubiner, treasurer;
Mrs. I. Shrodeck, N. Weissman,
INSURED
recording secretaries; I. Zemel,
pedagogical chairman: A. Beit-
ner, office chairman: M. Shmuk-
ler, Mr. and Mrs. A. Beitner,
Mrs. D. Sislin. Mr. and Mrs. J.
Glaser, Mrs. L. Goldman, Mrs.
C. Boim. Mrs. S. Weiner, execu-
tive, and J. Glaser. transporta-
tion chairman.

SAVINGS
ACCOUNTS

2%

Only 2,5f10 DP's Arrived
In U.S. in Last Six Months

CURRENT RATE

WASHINGTON, (JTA) — Only
2,500 DP immigrants arrived in

MISS BARBARA FREEDMAN

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Freedman
of Fairfield Ave. announce the
betrothal of their daughter, Bar-
bara Rissel, to Herbert Lawrence
Shevin, son of Mrs. Maurice
Steingold of Parkside Ave. and
the late Irving Shevin.
The bride-elect is a student at
Highland Park Junior College
and her fiance attends the Uni-
versity of Michigan, where he is
affiliated with Sigma Alpha Mu.
A June wedding is planned.

Americas Savings
& Loan Association

the United States during the first
six months following passage of
the DP Act of 1948 instead of
the 10,000 persons originally ex-
pected to enter during this half
year, Ugo Carusi, chairman of
the Displaced Persons Commis--;
sion, declared here.
— -

Your Neighborhood
Savings Institution
Dexter Blvd. at Cortland
TO. 9-6611

DAVID SCIIOICIIIT

n

The

AUTHORIZED AGENCY

zie

United Hebrew

Schools of Detroit

._9fzd Aand ,Vz vice

Gratefully Acknowledcje
the Receipt of

one scholarship from Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Tarnopol of Cle-
ments Ave. in honor of the Bar

Mitzvah of their son; Edwin

• •

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a contribution to the scholarship
fund of the Hebrew Schools from
a group of relatives and friends
from Cleveland, 0., in memory of
Mrs. Anna Schlussel.

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