JWV Posts, Congregations
Hold Memorial Day Rites
All Detroit congregations, veterans' organization and
the Chesed shel Emes (Hebrew Benevolent Society) have
arranged for special services for the observance of Me-
morial Day.
services at the Soliders' plot.
The Honor Guard, firing' squad,
and buglers will pay respect for
the fallen veterans. After the
services the post will participate
in the unveiling of a: headstone
for Pvt. Dietz.
At 2 p.m. the post will par-
ticipate in the memorial serv-
ices of Cong. Shaarey Zedek at
Clover Hill Cemetery. Dr. R. R.
Goldstone, post commander, will
be one of the speakers. The post
will participate in the presen-
tation of a flag and the unveil-
ing of a monument at Clover
Hill Cemetery.
Gold Star fathers, mothers,
wives and families are invited to
attend a special memorial serv-
ice for Jewish War Veterans at
the Shaarey Zedek at 9:30 a.m.
on June 4. _4:
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Chesed shel Emes
The annual Memorial Day
rally of the Hebrew Benevolent
Society (Chesed shel Eines) will
be held at Hebrew Memorial
Park, 14-Mile and Gratiot
Roads, at 2 p.m. Sunday. This
meeting is being arranged in
tribute to the memory of the
6,000,000 martyrs. Rabbi Leizer
Levine, Rabbi Moses Lehrman,
Abraham H. Jafflin and a rep-
resentative of the Jewish War
Veterans will be the speakers.
Cantor Hyman Adler will ren-
der liturgical selections.
Sam Nelson, president; Sam
Oleshansky, vice - president;
Harry E. Citrin, treasurer;
Barney Citrin, Rec. Sec., Nathan
Wolok and Nathan Greer are
officers of Chesed shel Emes.
In case of rain the program
will be held at 1 p. m., Monday,
May 30.
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JWV Chief's Message
Message from Harry T. Madi-
son, National Executive Com-
mitteeman, Jewish War Veter-
ans:
"Firmly in our minds . . . must
be the conviction that we the
living shall make meaningful
the things for which our hon-
ored dead gave their lives.
It will take a long time be-
Christian Leaders to Participate
At Rabbi Wise Memorial Meeting
The Detroit Jewish Commun-
ity will pay tribute to Rabbi
Stephen S. Wise at a memorial
meeting, at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday,
June 1, at Cong. Sharrey Zedek.
The Michigan Council of the
American Jewish Congress is
sponsoring the program. The
main address will be delivered
by Rabbi Morris Adler.
Rabbi Jacob E. Segal, of
Northwest Hebrrew Cong., will
deliver the invocation. Introduc-
tory remarks will be made by
Albert Silber, president of the
Michigan Council of the Con-
gress.
The kindling of the memorial
candles will be made by Mrs.
Jan Gottesman and tributes will
Hold Joint Services
direction of Dan Frohman will
The annual memorial service sing appropriate liturgical se-
at Beth El Memorial Park, 28120 lections. Soldiers' graves will be
W. Six Mile (between Inkster
and Middlebelt) on Decoration
Day, Monday, at 3 p.m., will be
Tribute to Memory
conducted by Dr. B. Benedict
Of David S. Zemon
Glazer of Temple Beth El and
Rabbi Leon Fram of Temple Is-
A portion of the Clover Hill
rael. The music will be rendered
Park Cemetery Memorial Day
by the choir of Temple Beth El.
service on Monday will be de-
There also will be conducted the
Mrs. Liba Richter, 87, a resi-
voted to a tribute to the
ceremony of the dedication of a
dent of the Jewish Old Folks
memory of David S. Zemon, a
flag pole in memory of PFC.
Home, had a pleasant surprise
Detroit Jewish community
Robert J. Rafelson. Robert J.
last Tuesday when she was re-
leader
who
was
president
of
Rafelson Post, JWV, will par-
united with a daughter whom
the
Clover
Hill
Cemetery
As-
ticipate.
she had not seen in a quarter
sociation and of the Hebrew
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century.
Free Loan Association at the
Bnai Moshe Services
The daughter, Mrs. Esther
time
of
his
death.
The
ad-
Cong. Bnai Moshe will honor
Webb, arrived from Australia
dresses of tribute will be de-
the nation's war dead with ex-
for a six months visit with her
livered by Dr. A. M. Hersh-
ercises at Oakview cemetery,
mother, three sisters and a
man and Louis Stoll. A monu-
Royal Oak, on Monday, at 12
brother. Mrs. Webb left Austria
ment
in
tribute
to
Mr.
Zemon
LATE DR. S. S. WISE
noon, with the Gen. Maurice
just before the war broke out.
will
be
unveiled
during
the
Rose Post JWV and Boy Scant
One sister, Mrs. Max Shamov- be delivered by the Rev. Robert
service.
Troop 23 participating. Rabbi
sky, of 1934 Calvert, and a L. Bradby Jr., president of the
Moses Lehrman will deliver the
brother, Sam Richter of 9655 N. Detroit chapter . of the NAACP,
memorial address. Rabbi Moses decorated by Girl Scout Troop
Martindale, are long time resi- Dr. Edgar DeWitt Jones, minis-
47,
Explorer
Post
104
and
Scout
Fischer will give the invocation
dents of Detroit, while two oth- ter emeritus, Woodward Chris-
and will speak briefly. Theodore Troops 104 and 164, under super-
er sisters reside in Buffalo, N. tian Church, Aaron Drook, pres-
Curtis, Bnai Moshe president, vision of Samuel J. Berke, Mor-
Y. With Mrs. Richter, they all ident of the . Detroit Jewish
will speak for the. congregation. ris Klaus and Rose Baum.
met Mrs. Webb at the Michigan Community Council and other
Jack Howell, commander of Gen.
Rosenwald Post Services
Central.
community leaders.
Rose Post, will read the JWV
Julius Rosenwald Post 218,
Mrs. Samuel Green, vice-pres-
service. Cantor David Katzman American Legion, will observe
fore our world comes back to ident of the Women's Division
will recite psalms and make the Memorial Day on Sunday and
what we used to think of as of the Congress, will read the
El Mole Rachmim. The service Monday.
"normal." In the meantime, the memorial resolution and the
is sponsored by the Chevra Ka-
On Sunday, the post and its
world is full of danger. It is the benediction will be delivered by
disha of the congregation.
ladies' auxiliary will decorate
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business of the veteran to use Rabbi Joshua Sperka of Cong.
graves in all cemeteries where
his every effort to help democ- Bnai David. Music will be fur-
NW Cong. Services
war heroes are buried.
racy and liberty stay alive in nished by Cantor Jacob E. Son-;-
Alfred A. Helfgott, chairman
On Monday, 9:30 a.m. the post
enklar and a choir directed by
this country . . .
of Northwest Hebrew Congrega- will hold its annual Memorial
Dan Fromam.
tion's Mt. Sinai Memorial Park Day breakfast at Murray-Lee's,
"Anti .-Semitism is the hall-
All are invited. There is no
Cemetery, announces Memorial. 3454 Joy Road. From there mem-
mark of fascism. Wherever the charge.
Day services, in conjunction with bers and their friends will pro-
Fascists reared their ugly reads,
Joseph L. Bale Post 474. JWV, ceed to Machpelah Cemetery
they started off with anti-Semi-
THE JEWISH NEWS-5
will be held May 30, 10:30 a.m., where at 12 noon, they will hold
tism . . ."
Friday, May 27, 1949
at Mt. Sinai cemetery, Six Mile
and Middlebelt Roads. Military
ceremonies will be performed by
officers of Bale Post, Rabbi Ja-
For a lifetime of beauty and service
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cob E. Segal and Ira G. Kauf-
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man, president of the congrega-
tion. Formal dedication of Mt.
Sinai Cemetery will take place.
Bale Post will present the ceme-
tery officials with a 40-foot flag
pole in memory of Joseph L.
Bale. The community is invited.
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With Finer Shaped Front Shield Back Chairs
State JWV Services
Rabbi Morris Adler, Depart-
ment Chaplain of the Depart-
ment of Michigan Jewish War
Veterans announces the follow-
ti
ing schedule of Memorial Serv-
ices in memory of the deceased
Jewish War Veterans.
Department of Michigan JWV
services will be held at the
Machpelah Cemetery, Woodward
and Eight Mile at 11 a.m., on
Sunday, May 29. Rabbi Morris
Adler and Cantor Sonenklar will
officiate.
On Sunday, May 29, at 1 p.m.
services will be held at the
Chesed shel Emes Cemetery,
Gratiot at Fourteen Mile.
The following services will be
held on Monday, May 30:
Lawrence Jones Post 190 and
the Larned Post No. 1 of the
American Legion joint services
at the graveside of Lawrence
Jones at Cloverhill Cemetery, 12
Mile and Woodward at 11 a.m.
Lt. Roy Green Post 529 at the
graveside of Lt. Roy Green at
Cloverhill Cemetery, 12 Mile and
Woodward. The Memorial Pro-
cession will start at 9:30 a.m.,
from 12931 Seven Mile corner
Sorrento.
Robert Rafelson Post 431
graveside services for Robert
Rafelson at Temple Beth El Me-
morial Park, 28120 W. Six Mile
at 2:30 p.m. At 3 p.m. the Rob-
ert Rafelson Post and the Cong.
Includes buffet, china cabinet, extension table, arm chair, 5 side chairs
Temple Beth will hold a service
dedicating a Memorial to Rob-
ert Rafelson.
Definitely a grouping of quality! Notice the beautifully
Services at Clover Hill
The annual Memorial Day
shaped fronts on cabinet pieces and shaped seats of shield
service at Clover Hill Park Cem-
back chairs. Extension table has sturdy Duncan Phyfe
etery will be held at 2 p.
twin pedestals with metal tipped feet. The mahogany
Monday. Colors will be advanced
by Rosenwald Post of American
veneers, combined with other select hardwoods, are hand-
Legion. There will be a Scrip-
rubbed to a satiny lustre.
tural reading by Rabbi Morris
Adler who also will deliver the
principal address.
A JWV statement of purpose
will be read by Nathan Minkoff.
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38 Years of Dependabillity
Cantor J. H. Sonenklar and the
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Shaarey Zedek choir under the
Mrs. Liba Richter,
Daughter Reunited
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