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Detroiters Invest in MPAL
Jewish Center Activities
(The Jewish Community Center, 8994 Woodward, is a Red Feather Agency.)
Entries for the second annual
SUMMER MARATHON SWIM,
this year for 10 miles, to be
covered from Sunday, June 26,
to Thursday, Aug. 26, are being
accepted by Manny Ratner, su-
pervisor of swimming. at the
Center. The contest is open to
Center members of all age
groups. The distances for which
credit will be given on a weekly
basis will range from 1/4 mile per
day the first, week to one mile
per day the last week. Entrants-
will be considered contestants at
the completion of the first mile.
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The Center's TEEN AGE
SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS
were conducted Tuesday eve-
ning, June 7. Eight races were
held, resulting in the following
teen-agers w inn in g Center
championship mblems:
BOYS' EVENTS
40-yards' freestyle: 1. Stanley Wandruff ;
2. Harold Blacher. Winning time:
:21.0. which breaks old pool record of
:21.2 set by Richard Savage in
1940.
20-yards' backstoke: 1. Marshall BlondY;
2. Bob Oglesby. Winning time: :13.4.
20-yards' breakstroke: 1. Blonde; 2. Jack
Koblin. Winning time: :12.0. which
breaks old pool record of :12.4 set
by Koblin.
60-yards' medley relay: 1. "All-Star" team
of Harold Blacher. Buddy Elias and
Bobby Marans.
2. Maccabees' "A" team of Mickey
Canner, Joe Cohen and Oglesby.
3.
Maccabees' "B" team of Morris
Goldfarb, Sandy Kushner and 'Arnold
Tucker. Time: :40.4.
GIRLS' EVENTS
30-yards' freestyle: 17. Alva Sachs. 2.
Ann Ginely. Winning time: :11.9,
which breaks old pool record of ;12.6
set by Ginnelly.
20-yards' breakstroke: 1. Ada Uronovitz.
2. Betty Ferentz. Winning time: :14.3.
which breaks old pool record of
:14.6 set by Uronovitz.
20-yards'
backstroke:
1. Ginnely.
2.
Winnie Syme. Winning time: :15.5.
60-yards' medley relay: 1. Team of
Sachs, Syme and Uronovitz. Time:
:41.7, which breaks old pool record
of :43.0.
At the annual AMPAL (American Pales-
tine Trading. Corporation) dinner at Hotel
Statler, _June 9, prominent Detroiters pledged
support to efforts for economic development
of Israel by purchasing the new AMPAL de-,
bentures. Robert St. John, noted author,
Abraham Dickenstein, AMPAL director, Mor-
ris Lieberman,. Samuel Rattner, AMPAL field
director, and Harry Schumer were the
speakers.
Amonk the 260 at the dinner were the
following:
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Pisgah Elects Leib
Lodge President
Left to right: Upper photo, SAM ATLIN,
MAX DUNITZ, JOSEPH SAKE, MAX KO-
GAN,• WILLIAM GAYMAN, WILLIAM R.
ROTH, MR. ST. JOHN; middle photo, JU-
DITH LAIKIN, MRS. BENJAMIN LAIKIN,
MR. LAIKIN, MRS. MAX FISHER, MR. ST.
JOHN, ALLAN SLOAN, SAMUEL BORIN,
HARRY.- SCHUMER, MRS. ALLAN SLOAN,
HARRY SCHEIER, MRS. SAMUEL BORIN;
lower photo, with MR. ST. JOHN, MES-
DAMES SAMUEL. ATLIN, MAX DUNITZ,
WILLIAM ROTH, MAX KOGAN and J. LAKE.
Brevities
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BRENNER BRANCH 552, Jew-
On June 6, at the Jewish Cen- ish National Workers Alliance,
ter, Pisgah Lodge. of Bnai - Brith invites all members and friends
elected the following officers to a party on Saturday evening,
and trustees:
June 18, at the home of Chaver
President, Meyer Leib; vice and Chavera S. Landsman, 2083
presidents, Al -
Gladstone. Buffet supper will be
fred H. Boanin, :
served and movies will be shown.
Archie Katcher;
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- .`secretaries, Jack
The 26th annual convention of
Leeds, Philmore
HA.POEL HAMIZRACHI w i 11
Leeman; treas-
open July 1, and will continue
urer, Samuel ,
through July 4, at Hotel Furst,
Atlas; chaplain,
Fallsburg, N.Y., according to an
Victor Bloom-
announcement by Dr. H. Rap-
field: assistant
hael Gold, president, and Nath-
chaplain, S i d-
aniel Zelikow, convention chair-
e y Sidder;
man.
warden, Morris
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Bornstein; Meyer Leib
The HEBREW THEOLOGICAL
guardian, Irving J. Hayett;
trustees: Dr. Herbert Bean, Aar- COLLEGE of Chicago, announces
on Droock, Elias Goldberg, Max that its library has received a
H. Goldhoff, Meyer Lebowitz, gift from the special fund be-
Laurence Rubinstein, Samuel queathed by the late Jacob
Krauss, of a facsimile of the
Selikowitz.
Installation will take place rare copy of the Mishnah Hand-
schrift Codex Kauffman, highly
June 20.
regarded in Talmudic circles be-
The presentation to the retir- cause of its value establishing
ing president will be made by the accurate text of the Mish-
„Milton M. Weinstein, past presi- nah.
dent of the Greater Detroit Bnai
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Brith Council. Special awards
BRANCH SIX,. Labor Zionist
will -be presented by . Victor
Organization, will conclude its
Bloomfield, retiring president.
season at a meeting June 17 at
The president elect will be the home of. Mr. and Mrs. Wal-
installed by his brother, Samuel ter Klein, 9115 LaSalle Blvd. A
W. Leib, first vice-president of social program is planned.
District 6.
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Chairman of the installation
THE
SOCIAL
LINKS family
meeting is Harry Yudkoff, past
president of ,District Six.. An club will meet Saturday evening,
evening of entertainment is June 18, at the home of Mr. and
15428 Appoline.
planned, with Rebecca B. Fine- Mrs. Joe Emery,
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berg, pianist, as feature attrac-
Detroit Council president
tion.
GEORGE EDWARDS will speak
on the subject of "Welfare" at
1F,',OSNER FAMILY CLUB will 7:30 p.m. this Friday on Sta-
meet Sunday, June 19, at the tion WWJ.
home of Mr. and 14Irs. Irving
Rosner. 11317 Yosemite St. Sum- 18 THE JEWISH NEWS
mer pans will be formulated.
Friday, June 17, 1949
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The meet was directed by
Manny Ratner, Center swim-
ming supervisor, assisted by
Mary Klavons, Marty Siegel and
David Zeff, who acted as judges
and timers.
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Daily dips in a pool with basic
floating principles for the
youngsters, advanced swimming
techniques for the older chil-
dren, regular Red Cross tests,
water games, sports and compe-
tition meets, under the super-
vision of qualified water person-
nel, are all part of the AQUA-
TIC PROGRAM for the three
summer day camps of the Jew-
ish Community Center.
Camp H a b o n i m, the junior
day camp which meets at the
Aaron DeRoy Memorial Build-
ing, will have Ada Uronovitz and
Joe Schore assisting Manny Rat-
ner, Center swimming supervis-
or. The staffs of Camp North-
west and Twelfth Street Council
Camp will have the cooperation
of lifeguards and instructors of
the Department of Parks and
Recreation at Cooley High
School and Hutchins Intermedi-
ate.
Camp Northwest has added
two other staff members: Doris
Dombey and Walter Goodman,
Wayne University students.
The Twelfth Street Council
Camp staff will include Bea
Kahn, David Rappaport and
Mrs. Dottie Smith.
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Eleven more young Detroiters
have been awarded the Ameri-
can Red Cross SENIOR LIFE-
SAVING CERTIFICATE, having
completed the training course
begun April 5 at the Center,. The
young adults who are now qual-
ified to be lifeguards, swimming
instructors and camp waterfront
counselors are Margaret Britton,
Helen Cuscutis, Betty Ferentz,
Elizabeth Ann Ginnelly, Henry
Hermelin, Robert Kavieff, Alva
Sachs, Mel Sachs, Martin Siegel,
Elaine Sokol and Ada Uronovitz.
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SWIMMING CLASSES for the
junior children from 6 to 13 are
conducted Monday and Wednes-
day afternoons, 4:15 to 5:45 p.m.
for boys, Tuesday and Thurs-
day, 4:15 to 5:45 p.m. for girls,
through the end Of June.
Beginning Tuesday, July 5,
junior girls will swim from 3:45
to 4:30 p.m., Mondays through
Thursdays, and junior boys 4:30
to 5:15 p.m., Mondays through
Thursdays.
A d u l t swimming instruction
will be given to men on Monday
and Wednesday, 7 to 9 p.m., and
to women Tuesday and Thurs-
day, 8:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Morgenthau Lodge Lists
Installation for June 6
At the annual election meet-
ing held June 6, the following
members of Henry Morgenthau
Lodge of Bnai Brith were chbsen
to lead the lodge through 1949-
50.
President, Jack Caminker,
vice presidents, Hilbert Sasin,
Irving Davis; secretaries, Sidney
Felstein, Leo Sobel, Herb Capp;
chaplain, Gabe Glantz; treas-
urer, Stan Wolf; warden, Fred
Rapaport; guardian, Al Rott-
man; trustees, Sam Schiff, Mor-
rie Nelson, Paul Richman, - Al
Blumenfeld.
These officers will be installed
at an open meeting Monday,
June 27, at the Rose-Sittig
Cohen Bldg.
The third annual picnic of
the Morgenthau Lodge will be
held at 12 noon, Sunday, June
26, at Middle Rouge Park, cor-
ner of Haggerty Road and Hines
Drive. Games, contests, enter-
tainment, prizes and photos
have been planned. Refresh
ments will be available but each
family is requested to pack its
own lunch.
Chairman Iry Davis is assisted
by Paul Levine, Sam Shecter,
Jack Cornell, Herman Burton,
Gabe Glantz, Jack Caminker,
Leonard Klevansky, Leo Kaplan
and Morrie Nelson.
Harold (Cupie) Weiss, presi-
dent of Morgenthau bowling
league, announced that plans
have alteady been formulated
to expand the present 80 man
league to accommodate 150 men
for the coming season. The
league will continue to bowl
on Tuesday a n d Thursday
nights at Rowlawhile Alleys.
For information call Harold
Weiss, TE. 4-2137, or Herman
Burton, TO. 7-7538.
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