14 — THE JEWISH NEWS
Friday, March 4, 1949
Jewish Center Activities
(The Jewish Community Center, 8904 Woodward,
is a Red Feather Agency.)
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The juniors and teen agers of
the Jewish Community Center
are busy planning their PURIM
CARNIVALS.
Costumes, bazaar booths and a
grand march are a few of the
activities being planned for the
afternoon of Sunday, March 13,
when the Dexter branch juniors
will join the fun in the auditorium
of the Aaron DeRoy Memorial
Building. Receipts from the club
booths will be sent as a gift to
the children of an Israeli colony.
Saturday evening, March 19,
the teen agers will hold a carni-
val and dance in the auditorium
of the main building. The Teen
Age social • committee and the
teen age clubs are plakning skits,
booths and holiday delicacies.
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Sabbath tales and singing will
highlight the Oneg Shabbat of
the DEXTER MOTHERS' CLUB
at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 5,
at Bnai Moshe synagogue.
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.- "When and How to Correct a
Child" will be the topic directed
to the WEDNESDAY EVENING
DISCUSSION GROUP by Henry
Feinberg in the Ginsburg Lounge
of the Jewish Community Cen-
ter at 9 p.m. March 9. Feinberg
is the psychologist for the Jew-
ish Social Service BUreau. On
March 16, the group will hear
.the "Program of the Michigan
CIO for 1949," to be presented
by August . Scholle, president of
the Michigan CIO Council.
Boys' Club of Detroit, University
of Detroit and many of the local
high schools and other recreation
centers.
Jewish Community Center first
and second place medals will be
awarded the open events for men:
40-yard freestyle, 150-yard back-
stroke, 100-yard breaststroke, 120-
yard individual medley; for wo-
men: low board (1 meter) diving
(1 required dive, 5 optional); - 60-
yard individual medley, 120-yard
medley relay.
There will be no admission
charge for the preliminaries at
4:30 p.m. The finals will begin
at 8 p.m.
Center-Council Music
Month Program Stars
Dancers, Musicians
Fannie Aronson and the Jew-
ish Center Dance Group; Julius
Chajes, composer-pianist; Sadie
Cooper Braver, violinist; and
Marguerite K o z en n, dramatic
soprano, will star in the music
Center Presents
Cellist Schuster
Joseph Schuster, world-re-
nowned cellist, will make his
Detroit debut at a concert at
8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 17, at
the Jewish Community Center.
Schuster was solo cellist of the
New York Philharmonic until
four years ago. Since that time
he has toured the country as a
concert artist.
Admission will be by invitation
only, which can be obtained at
the Center office prior to the day
of 'the concert, according to Mrs.
Royal Maas, chairman of the
Center music committee.
Volunteer of the Week
Mrs. Joseph Geschelin Honored
For Continual Community Work
Red Feather Volunteer-of-the-
Week, Mrs. Joseph Geschelin,
17546 Pennington, successfully
combines community and family
activities. She has been awarded
the Red Feather lapel pin for her
continual Community Chest
work.
Mrs. Geschelin has been a
member of the Friendly Visitors'
executive committee for six years
and was chairman of this Com-
munity Chest women's group for
two years.
Friendly Visitors, a group of
men and women interested in the
problems of old people, were or-
ganized in 1940 to visit and pro-
vide recreation for the aged in
Detroit. Since then, the Friendly
Visitors have expanded their
program to include the organi-
zation of Old Timers clubs
throughout the city.
At present Mrs. Geschelin is
chairman of the committee on
Recreation for the Aged, Council
Of Social Agencies, and is chair-
man of Recreation for the Aged,
Midwestern Region of the Jew-
ish Welfare Board.
She is a member of the commit-
tee on Housing and Recreation
for the Aged and the Chronically
SADIE COOPER BRAVER
and dance festival at the Jewish
Community Center Sunday eve-
ning, March 6.
The festival is the local contri-
bution of the Joint Yiddish Cul-
ture Committee of the Jewish
Community Council and the Cen-
ter to the nationwide observance
of Jewish music month, Feb. 12
to March 15.
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Mrs. Seymour Simons
Yiddish and Hebrew folk songs,
selections of Jewish music and
A novel ADULT ART GROUP To Fill Late Husband's
Hassidic and modern Palestinian
meets Thursday evenings at the
folk dances are also on the pro-
Center. There is no instructor for Center Board Position
gram.
these advanced art students. Cen.-7 "
Metro Music Shop, Jewish or-
Mrs. Seymour Simons was
ter membership is required.
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unanimously elected to the board ganizations and the Center have
Arnold Brown, Chuck Burns, of directors of the Jewish Com- tickets of admission.
Jimmy Calcaterra, Harry Gold- munity Center, to fill the un-
berg, Bill Hooey, Bud Jacobson expired term of her husband, the Grace, Kurt Graff Conclude
and Phyllis Rash Stern, national late Seymour Simons, Samuel
table tennis stars, will be the Rubiner, Center president, an- Town Hall Series Wednesday
guest performers at a free sports nounced.
Grace and Kurt Graff, artists
show in the auditorium of the
At the Feb. 23 board meeting,
Jewish Center at 8 p.m. Tuesday, a resolution honoring Simons' of classical ballet and the mod-
March 8. The program, open to memory was read and adopted. ern dance, will entertain at De-
troit Town Hall, Wednesday
the public, will launch the new The resolution reads, in part:
morning, March 9, at 11, in the
weekly TABLE TENNIS CLUB
"The board of the Jewish Corn-
for teen age members of the ' munity Center shares deeply in Fisher Theater. The internation-
•Center. Harry Goldberg and Bud the grief of the family, and in ally known dance team will close
the forum's 20th consecutive sea-
Jacobson will supervise this ac-
the sorrow of the wider sphere son.
tivity.
of friends at the passing of its
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The Graffs have a concert hall
*Burwell "Bumpy" Jones will highly-regarded and beloved as- and studio of the dance in Chi-
revisit the Jewish Community sociate, Seymour Simons. He cago. Their first coast to coast
Center when he competes in the served the Center faithfully and tour, following a series of Broad-
Center's second 1949 AAU CHAM- unstintingly. He brought to its successes was their own company,
PIONSHIP SWIMMING MEET program his unusual gifts, his the well known Graff Ballet.
Tuesday, March 8. There will be deep devotion to Judaism and his
first, second and third place genuine love and understanding Branch Eight of LZOA
medals for the men's 200-yard of young tt eople.
Schedules Social Events
"Through the Talent • Clinic,
free style and the women's 100
. yard breaststroke. Entrants are which he developed, he encour-
A cabaret evening will be held
expected from the Women's City aged and advised young people
at the Bowery March 31 by
Club, Kronk Recreation, Macken- of ability in the development of
LZOA Branch Eight. All pro-
zie Recreation, Detroit Turners, their special talents. As a mem-
ceeds will go to the Histadrut.
ber of the Board he helped shape Tickets may be obtained from
the policy and meet the problems members of the branch, or by
of our institution with rare calling Mrs. Belle Hitow, TO.
earnestness and zeal. He brought 6-1823, ticket chairman.
to our deliberations deep insight
Preparations are being made
and a large view, gentleness of for a Purim social to be held by
Friday, March 4-
spirit and nobility of character. Branch Eight Thursday, March
1 p.m.. JWF Women's Division, Jew-
"Even as we grieve at his un- 10, at the home of Dr. and Mrs.
ish Center.
.4Sunday, March 6-
2 p.m., Farband Camp, reunion, Jew- timely passing, we are grateful William Klein, 620 W. Grixdale,
for the example of his good and
ish Center.
2 p.m., Yeshivath Beth Yehudah, Beth dedicated life. We shall cherish TO. 9-1828. The story of Purim
Hamidrash Dedication.
will be told by Dr. Leon Hersch-
6 p.m., Detroit Ladies Lechem Ane- his memory and find in it the in-
fus, president of the branch.
eirn, banquet, Bna_ David.
spiration
to
continue
in
his
8:30 p.m., Jewish Center — Cduncil
Holiday refreshments will be
Jewish Music Month concert, Jewish spirit."
served.
Center.
Golschmann, Far6man With
St. Louis Orchestra Here
The St. Louis Symphony Or-
chestra with its full quota of
more than 85 players, conducted
by Vladimir Golschmann, will
give a concert here Monday,
March 14, at the Masonic Audi-
torium.
For years the St. Louis Orches-
tra has been considered one of
the finest in the United States.
Founded 69 years ago, it is the
second oldest symphony orches-
tra in this country. When • Gol-
schmann took over the orchestra
17 years ago, the orchestra gave
its two regular concerts a week
in a hall seating 1800. In 1934,
it moved into the Opera House
of the new Kiel Auditorium seat-
ing 3500, and most of the per-
formances since have played to
full houses.
His concertmaster and assist-
ant conductor, Harry Farbman, is
famous in his own right. Ac-
knowledged as one of the finest
violinists in America, he has
been a favorite of New York
musical connoisseurs.
KEEP ASKIN
S. Epstein Heads New
LZOA Parents Group
Postpone Dance Classes
The Jewish Folk Schools have
organized a parent - teachers' .
group to foster cooperation be-
tween school and parents and to
deal with the problem of super-
vision of children who tarvel by
bus. The group's initial project
will be the raising of funds for
the purchase of a new bus.
Samuel Epstein was unanim-
ously elected chairman of the
organization. Other officers are:
vice chairman, Mrs. J. Glaser;
secretary, Mrs. M. Salinger, and
treasurer, I. Sherman.
First session of the Jewish Cen-
ter ballroom dance classes has
been postponed to Thursday,
March 24. Instructors will be
Herman Harrison and Audrey
Schneider. Miss Schneider is a
specialist in South American
dances.
CARD OF' THANKS
Mrs. Rose Friedman, wife of
the late Nathan Friedman, and
children, wish to thank their rela-
tives and friends for their many
considerations in their recent
bereavement.
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SAVINGS
ACCOUNTS
JWB Committee Selects
Detroiters Levy, Mazer
Samuel A. Levy, director of
physical education at the Detroit
Jewish Community Center, and
Jacob Mazer, member of the
physical education and • health
committee of the Center, have
been named to membership on
the newly-created national com-
mittee on physical education and
health of the National Jewish
Welfare Board, according to
Charles Ornstein, New York,
chairman of the committee.
Beth Abraham, Galician
Women Join for Party
The Sisterhood of Congrega-
tion Beth Abraham and the La-
dies' Auxiliary of the Galician
Society are sponsoring a games
party at Beth Abraham Hall,
12517 Linwood, at 8 p.m. Satur-
day. Refreshments will be served.
All proceeds will go towards
overseas packages for Passover.
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8:30 p.m., JWV, reception and meet-
ing for members, VA. adm. bldg.
Monday, March 7-
2 p.m., JWV, tea for president, Bel
Aire.
8:30 p.m., JWV, state department
meeting.
Youth Education League.
Tuesday, March 8—
Hadassah meeting.
Wednesday, March 9—
12 :30 p.m., Aesculapian Ladies Aux-
iliary. luncheon, Kern's.
8 :30 p.m., Community Council . Cul-
ture Commission, "Song of Israel,"
Emma Schaver reception, Shaarey
Zedek.
Saturday, March 12—
8:30 p.m., Hashofar, concert, North-
west Synagogue.
Sunday, March 13-
3 p.m_ through evening, Jewish Wel-
fare Federation, annual - meeting,
forums. speaker, Jewish Center.
6 p.m., Hebrew Ladies Aid Society,
dinner dance, Bnai Moshe.
Ill, western division of the Jew-
ish Welfare Federation; serves on
the Case committee and Person-
nel committee of the Jewish So-
cial Service Bureau; is a board
member of the Jewish Commu-
nity Center, the Council of Jew-.
ish Women and the Jewish Social
Service Bureau, and serves on
the governing committee of the
1.2th Street Jewish Center.
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