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Obituaries

HYMAN LEVIN, 2481. - Glad-
stone, died May 16. Services
were held at the Ira Kaufman
Chapel with Rabbi Hershman
and Cantor Sonenklar officiat-
ing. He leaves his wife, Minnie;
two sons, Paul and Jerome; two
daughters, Eleanor and Mrs.
Clarence Jacobs; three brothers.
Morris. J., George and Al; and
two grandchildren. Interment,
Clover Hill Park.
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BECKIE SPALTER, 3345 Rich-
ton, died May 18. Services were
held at the Ira Kaufman Chapel
with . Rabbi Hershman, Rabbi
Thumin and Cantor -Sonenklar
officiating. She leaves her hus-
band, Philip; one son, Dr. Louis;
three daughters, Mrs. Harry
Brezner, Mrs. E. A. Weiss and
Mrs. J. G. Weiss; her mother,
Mrs. Anna Eder; three brothers,
Albert, Benjamin and Samuel
Eder; and a sister, Mrs. Joseph
Corn. Interment, Beth Abraham
Cemetery.
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Reburial services for 2ND LT.
HARVEY DATER, AM' Bomber
Pilot killed in France Sept. 12,
1944, were held Sunday, May 22,
at the Ira Kaufman Chapel. He
leaves his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Abraham Dater of Saginaw; two
brothers, Samuel and Ely; and
his grandfather, Max Dater. In-
terment was in the Nusach
Harie Cemetery under the aus-
pices of the Harvey Dater Post,
JWV of Lansing.
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MORRIS LEVINE, 63, died May
12, after a long illness in the
Detroit Tuberculosis Sanatorium.
Funeral services were held at
Hebrew Benevolent Society. Rab-
bi Sperka officiated. He is sur-
vived by a daughter, Shirley; a
son, Jerry; a brother, Harry,
and a sister, Mrs. Fannie PBia-
lick.

Death Claims Writer,
Sister of Detroiter

SUFFERN, N.Y. — Mrs. Mary
Antin Grabau, 67, known pro-
fessionally as Mary Anti n,
author of the autobiographical
novel, "The Promised Land,"
cited Sunday, May 15, at the
Pinehurst Nursing. Home here.
Mrs. Grabau, sister of Mrs.
Fanny Lasser of Detroit, wrote
her famous book in 1912, only 16
years after her arrival in the
United States from R u s s i a.
Among her other published
works were "From Polotzk to
Boston" and "They Who Knock
at Our Gates."
She was married to Prof.
Amadeus W. Grabau, geologist
and once professor at Columbia
University, who died in 1946.
Besides Mrs.- Lasser, three other
sisters and a daughter survive.

Marwil Book Co. Has Full
Line of Books on Judaica

Marwil Book Co., located at
33 W. Warren, under manage-
ment of Milton (Bud) Marwil, is
offering specialized service dis-
tinctive to the Jewish buying
public.
Mr. Marwil announces that he
will supply the collector of Ju-
daiaca with desired works and
that his book store has the
latest collection of books on Jew-
ish subjects and on the State of
Israel.
Marwil Book Co. has a variety
'of books suitable as gifts for all
occasions and is especially pre-
pared to serve the needs of
those desiring attractive and in-
teresting books as Bar Mitzvah,
confirmation and consecration
gifts. Books are wrapped and
mailed to anyone in the United
States or Canada and orders of
unavailable books can be filled
in a week. Mr. Marwil will wel-
come telephone orders at TE.
2-3078.

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ESTHER MITTENTHAL, 11501

Petosky, died May 18. Services
were held at Lewis Bros. with
Rabbi Morris Adler officiating.
She leaves five sisters: mes-
dames 'Jacob Oppenheim, Her-
bert LeVey of Miami Beach,
Newton Greenberg of New York,
David Love and Ray Lewis. She
is also survived by a brother,
Herman. Interment, Clover Hill.
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IKE SELIK, 2305 Highland,
died May 21. Services were held
at Lewis Bros. He was the fath-
er of Robert, Norman, Martin,
Sol and Mrs. Myron Klein. He
leaves two brothers, Hari y and
Nathan, and a sister, Mrs. Cher-
na Sage. Interment, Westwood.
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ABRAHAM MITCHELL, 62, of
4075 Elmhurst, died May 20. Fu-
neral services were. held at He-
brew Benevolent Society. Rabbi
Sperka and Cantor Rosenfeld of-
ficiated. He is survived by his
wife, Lena, two sons, Sidney and
Martin, two grandchildren, three
brothers and three sisters.

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SALLY GREENBAUM, former-
ly of Detroit, died on May 18 at
Santa Monica, Calif. Survivors
are her h u s b a n d, Samuel;
sisters, Mrs. Nita Shalit of De-
troit, Mrs. Ann Salter of Toronto
and Mrs. Betty Browning of Los
Angeles; brother, Sam Greisman
of Detroit. Burial was in Holly-
wood. May 19.

Brevities

Annual observance of JEW-
ISH BOOK BONTH, an activity
of the National Jewish Welfare
Board-sponsored Jewish Book
Council of America, will be held
from 11 to Dec. 11, according to
an announcement by Dr. Solo-
mon Grayzel of Philadelphia,
Book Council president.
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HARRY C. MARKLE has been
named executive director of the
Michigan Unemployment Com-
pensation Commission by Gov-
ernor Williams.
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The Greek Government was
given the Israeli Government's
consent for the appointment of
JOSEPH N. MALLAIL a Jew, as
its first representative to Israel.

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ODELL SMALL will be the
contralto soloist at the next
concert of Detroit Opera Society,
May 27, 8:30 p. m., at the Art
Institute Auditorium, and will
feature the compositions of the
internationally known com-
poser, Prof. Robert Hernreid.
Mrs. Small will be accompanied
at the piano by the composer
himself.
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DAVID A. GOLDMAN was
elected president of Wayne Uni-
versity's Mackenzie Honor Soc-
ciety.
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ARNOLD WINSHALL, son of
Mrs. Regina Winshall, 2694
Glendale, has been awarded a
University of Michigan Regents-
Alumni Scholarship. Arnold was
graduated from Central High
school last January is now at-
tending the University of Mich-
gan.
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LEO PAPP, Detroit attorney,
was honored by Wayne Univer-
sity at the annual awards ban-
quet on May 22. He received a
gold key and a certificate. "in
recognition of his membership
and service on the Board of
Governors."

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Exempt Israeli Ships
from Tonnage Duties

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MORRIS CROSS, 60 ; of 3710
Richton, who was known as
Count Maurici the Magician,
died Monday in an auto acci-
dent at Titusville, Pa. Services
were held_ Wednesday at . Kauf-
man Chapel. Burial, Mach-
pelah. Surviving are his wife,
Anna, and three brothers, Sam-
uel, Henry and Ben.

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SUNDAY NITER'S will hold a
dance "under the stars" in the
outdoor court of the Jewish Cen-
ter Sunday evening, June 5. Sam
WASHINGTON—(JTA)—Presi- Barnett's orchestra will play.
dent Truman issued a proclam- Plans for the summer will oe
ation granting Israeli ships ex- announced.
emption from discriminating
A Jewish News classified ad
tonnage duties and extending
the same privileges enjoyed by will bring results. Call WO.
vessels of all other .friendly na- 5-1155 before 11 a.m. on , Wed-
nesdays to place an ad.
tions.

—

THE JEWISH NEWS
Friday, May 27, 1949

Tel Aviv Visitor

Unveilings

The family of the late Morris
Kern announces the unveiling of
a monument in his memory at
1:30 p.m., Monday, May 30, at
Clover Hill Park cemetery. Rab-
bi .Morris Adler will officiate.
Friends and relatives are invited
to attend.
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The family of the late Dora
Hassal announces the unveiling
of a monument in her memory at
2 p.m. Sunday, May 29, at Mach-
pelah Cemetery. Rabbi H. N.
Rosenthal will officiate. Rela-
tives and friends are invited to
attend the service.
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The family of the late Charles
Wolfgang announces the un-
veiling of a monument in his
memory at 12 noon on Mon-
day, May 30, at Beth Abraham
Cemetery. Friends and relatives
are invited to attend the serv-
ice.
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The family of the late Morris
Leuchtman announces the un-
veiling of a monument in his
memory at Chesed shel Emes
cemetery, at 2:30 p.m. Sunday,
May 29. Rabbi Moses Fischer
will officiate. Friends and rela-
tives are invited to attend.
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Mr. and Mrs. Max Lederman
of 3242 Monterey announce the
unveiling of a monument in the
'memory of their dear daughter,
Ilene Sharon, at 1 p.m. Monday,
May 30, Decoration Day, at Beth
Abraham Cemetery. Rabbi Jacob
Hoberman will officiate. Rela-
tives and friends are invited.

—International News photo

Former New York Gov. Her-
bert Lehman (left) is wel-
comed on his arrival in Tel
Aviv during a visit to the state
of Israel. Lehman issued a
statement to the Jewish Tele-
graphic Agency summarizing
his views an the .situation in
Israel. He said: "The emer-
gence of the state of Israel
represents a miracle. Despite
the most severe handicaps in
war, it was able to create a
state which is proving itself
efficient and well-governed."

CHARLES COHEN DIES
NEW YORK, JTA) — Charles
Cohen, a founder and director
of the United Jewish Appeal of
Greater New York, died here
at the age of 63. A welfare and
communal worker for many
years, Cohen served on the exec-
utive committee of the Federa-
tion of Jewish Philanthropies of
New York and recently received
the Felix M. Warburg Memorial
Award for 25 years of service to
the Federation._ anal:. the, cgT47
munity.

Donald S. Kelley, director of
athletics at Detroit Central High
School for the past 23 years, is
enthusiastic about his position
as director of Camp Hiawatha,
Jewish boys' camp.
At Detroit Central "Don" an-
nually has contact with thou-
sands of students.
After graduation from Battle
Creek High School, Don went to
University of Southern Califor-
nia but soon switched to Mich-
igan where he got his Master's
degree. At Michigan he partici-
pated in football, but leading his
own band helped defray his cost
of schooling. In 1936 he was a
counselor at Camp Hiawatha,
then known as Island Lake
Camp. He left to be associated
with other camps and for a time
was with Matt Mann's camp as
swimming insructor, trip cap-
tain and instructor of sailing.
In calling on old campers and
new prospective campers Don is
having a reunion with some of
his students whom he has not
seen in years.

En Route to Israel

The United Hebrew
Schools of Detroit

Gratefully Acknowledge
the Receipt of

A gift to the Scholarship Fund
of the Schools from Mr. and Mrs.
M. F. Lipton in honor of Miss
Sarah Gordon on the occasion
of her recovery from a recent
illness.

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The family of the late Louis
Tannenbatim announces the un-
veiling of a monument in his
memory at 1 p.m., Sunday, May
29, at Machpelah Cemetery,
Rabbi M. J. Wohlgelernter will
officiate. Friends and relatives
are invited to attend..
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The family of the late Nathan
Cohen announces the unveiling
of a monument in his memory at
Machpelah cemetery at noon,
Sunday. May 29. Rabbi H. Ros-
enthal will officiate. Friends' and
relatives are invited to attend.
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Michael and Jacob Goodman,
nephews of the late Jake Good-
man, announce the unveiling of
a monument in his memory at 3
p.m: Monday, May 30, at Hebrew
Memorial Park Cemetery Chesed
shel Emes). Relatives and
friends are invited to attend the
service.
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The family of the late Samuel
Sussman announces the unveil-
ing of a monument in his mem-
ory at Machpelah cemetery, zi,t
2 p.m., Sunday, May 29. Rabbi
Rosenthal will officiate. Friends
and relatives are invited to at-
tend.
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The family of the late Henry
Nussbaum announces the unveil-
ing of a monument in his mem-
ory at 1 p.m., Monday, May 30,
at Oakview cemetery. Friends
and relatives are invited to at-
tend.
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The family of the late Aron
Rubenstein announces the un-
veiling of a monument in his
memory at the Chesd shel Eines
cemetery, at 1 p.m., Sunday, May
29. Friends and relatives are in-
vited to attend.
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The family of the late David
H. Nathanson announces the
unveiling of a monument in his
memory at 12:30 p. in., Sunday,
May 29, at Hebrew Memorial
Cemetery. Rabbi Jacob Segal
and Cantor Sonenklar will offi-
ciate. Friends and relatives are
invited to attend.

Don Kelley to Direct
Athletics at Hiawatha

The name of Roosevelt will be
heard again in Washington.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr.,
son of the late President, was
elected to Congress from New
York's 20th district to fill the
seat vacated, by the recent death
of Rep. Sol Bloom. Here he is
shown boarding a plane for
Paris enroute to Israel where he
was to make a housing survey.

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