• 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. * * * 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: . 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 * * * 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; * * * - .`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 • • (. • 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 * • • 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. * * * 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, * * * 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 _ — 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. * * * 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. * * * 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. * * * 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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