Obituaries
FANNIE LEWIS WEINGARDEN,
72. 19127 ]`.vlendotta, died July 3.
Services were at Lewis Bros.
chapel. Interment, Beth El Me-
morial Park. She leaves her hus-
band, Simon; daughter, Mrs. Al-
bert J. Brandimore; son, Elmore,
of Los Angeles; brother, Harry
Lewis; sister, Bessie Harris.
IRMA D. LAZAR, 3784 Sturte-
vant, died July 4. Services were
held at Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi
Moses Lehrman and Cantor Da-
vid 'Katzman officiating. S h e
leaves her husband, Isador;
-sons, Morton, Howard and Rich-
ard; daughters, Mrs. Samuel Es-
sick and Miss Alice Lazar; broth-
er, Louis Deutsch; o n e sister,
LIPMAN LANDSBERG, 47, 676 Mrs. Irving Bloom of New York.
Charlotte, a World War II vet- Interment, Oakview Cemetery.
eran, died July 2. Services were
held at Lewis Bros., Dr. A. M.
DAVID DAVIS, 8100 E. Jeffer-
Hershman officiating. Inter- son, died July 4. Services were at
ment, Clover Hill Cemetery. Sur- Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi Morris
viving are his wife, Louise; Adler officiating. He leaves his
brothers, Benjamin and Myron. wife, Lillian; four sisters, Mrs.
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Ellis Rusch and Mrs. Blanche
ALEX &LEIN, 63, 3755 Law- Fox, New York, Mrs. Sidney
rence, died July 7. Services -were Lewis and Mrs: William First,
held at Lewis Bros.. R a bb i Boston. Interment, Boston.
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Lehrman officiating. Interment,
Clover Hill Cemetery. Surviving
PAL-LINE ZUKERBERG, 5621
are his wife. Pauline; daughter ; Stanton, died July 5. Services
Mrs. Abner Baker; sons, Leo and were at Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi
Dr. Benjamin C., and five grand- J. S. Sperka and Cantor H. J.
children.
Adler officiating. She leaves her
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brother, Harry Schiff of Cleve-
FANNIE MIRO, 66, 3040 Cal- land; sisters, Mrs. Louis Barish
vert. died July 7. Rabbi Adler and Mrs. Samuel Zepkin of Los
and Cantor Sonenklar officiated Angeles:. mother, Mrs. Sarah
at funeral services at Lewis Bros. Schiff. Interment, Beth Abra-
Burial, Machpelah. She was the ham Cemetery.
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wife of the late Samuel; mother
of the late Dr. Morey Miro and
PFC. EUGENE J. BAKER,
is survived by children, David, USMC., killed in Korea, Sept. 20,
Mrs. Perce Golden, Mrs. David J. 1950. Reburial services were held
Heisler, Mrs. David Weisberg.
at Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi Mor-
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ris Adler and Cantor J. H. Son-
WILLIAM ROSEN, 67, 3380 enklar officiating, under aus-
Monterey, died July 4. Services pices of Jewish War Veterans.
were at Hebrew Benevolent So- He leaves his mother, Mrs. Betty
ciety. Rabbi Abraham Gardin Baker; sisters, Ruth and Karen
officiated. He is survived by his Mae; grandfather, S a m Wolf,
wife, Eva; sisters, Mrs. Bessie grandmother, Mrs. Julia Blitz.
Brooks of Rochester, N. Y., - and Interment, Machpelah.
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Mrs. Anna Prince of Winnepeg,
Canada.
LYNN
A.
LUTCHANSKY,
20
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months old, 19778 Tracy, died
WOLF HECHTMAN, 85, 4087 July 8, of accidental drowning
Clements, died July 6. Services at Oakland Lake. Services at
were at Hebrew Benevolent So- Lewis Bros. chapel. She is sur-
ciety; interment, Beth Yehudah vived by her parents, Mr. and
Cemetery. Rabbi L. Levine of- Mrs. Herman Lutchansky; sister,
ficiated. He is survived by his Mariam; and brother, Michael.
wife, Leah; sons, Morris and Interment, Northwest Hebrew
Joseph; daughters, Sarah Cohen, Memorial Park.
Pauline Radeff, Ann Rochlin,
Yetta Hechtman, and Fannie
Hechtman; 14 grandchildren Dr. Kirschbaum to Lecture
and four great-grandchildren. At Shakesperean Conclave
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Dr. Leo Kirschbaum, assistant
IRVING BETTER, 30, 3267
Glendale. died July 9. Services professor of English at Wayne
were.: at Hebrew Benevolent So- University, has been invited to
ciety. Rabbi L. Levine officiat- give the opening lecture of the
ed. He is survived by a son, annual Shakespearean confer-
Stuart Allan; daughter, CathL. ence at Stratford-on-Avon this
erine. ; mother, Fannie Better; summer.
The conference to be 4ield Aug.
brothers, George of Montreal,
and Morris.
17-24 in conjunction with the
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Festival of Britain, will feature
LOUIS GOLDSTEIN, 68, 3014 10 lectures by an international
Richton, died July 9. Services group of Shakespearean schol-
were Hebrew Benevolent So- ars. The second tetralogy
ciety. Rabbi J. _Sperka offici- Shakespeare's historical plays
ated. He is survived by his wife, will also be presented at the
Bessie; sons, Phillip, William Stratford Theater. This includes
and Max; daughter, Ida Prager; "Richard II," the first and sec-
brothers, Aaron Goodman and ond parts of "Henry IV," and
Phil Goldstein; seven grand- "Henry V."
children. Burial was in Bnai
Ten Detroiters interested in
David Cemetery.
seeing Wayne and Detroit repre-
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sented at the conference have
CELIA SICHERMAN, 17578 joined in making Dr. Kirsch-
San Juan, died July 1. Services baum's participation possible.
were at Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi
Dr. Kirschbaum, who special-
Moses Lehrman and Cantor Da- izes in the teaching of Shake-
vid Katzman officiating. She speare at Wayne, will speak on
leaves two sons, Ernie and Nick- "The A_uthorshop of the First
olas of Budapest, Hungary; five Part of Henry VI."
daughters, Mrs. Paula Blitz,
The Wayne professor, accom-
Budapest, Mrs. Joseph Gross,
Detroit, Mrs. Ernest Gross and panied by his wife, Elizabeth,
Mrs. Morris Auslander, Cleve- left from New York on July 3.
A native Detroiter, Dr. Kirsch-
land, and Mrs. Adolph Rosen-
berg, Akron, 0. Interment, Oak- baum received his academic de-
gree from the University of
view. Cemetery.
Michigan where he won major
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GEORGE KLEIN, 3265 Boston, awards in poetry and essays in
died July 4, Services were at the Avery Hopwood contest in
Kaufman Chapel, Rabbi E. Segal 1937. Before coming to Wayne in
and Cantor Nicholas Fenakel of- 1946 he was a research fellow
ficiating. He leaves his wife, at Ohio State University. He is
Pauline, and sister, Mrs. Emma the author of several scholarly
and has contributed nu-
Lipson. Interment, Ohel. Moshe books
merous articles to professional
Cemetery.
j ournals.
Monument
Ben Fishman's Death Shocks
Detroit's Jewish Community
Unveilings
The death on Monday morn- man in recent years became ac-
ing of Ben Fishman came as a tive in numerous movements,.
.......
The family of the late Libbie
Rosenbloom announces the un-
veiling of a monument in her
memory at 12:30 p.m., Sunday,
July 15, at Northwest Hebrew
Memorial Park Cemetery, Six
Mile and Middlebelt. Rabbi Segal
will officiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to attend.
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The family of the late Jacob
Goldenberg annnounces the un-
veiling of a monument in his
memory at 1:30 p.m. Sunday,
July 15, at the Chesed shel Emes
Cemetery. Rabbi -Isaac Stollman
w ill officiate. Relatives and
friends are invited to attend the
service.
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The family of the late Rachel
Pearlman Kagan announces the
unveiling of a monument in her
memory at 1:30 p.m. Sunday,
July 15, at the Brith Sholom
Cemetery. Rabbi Leizer Levine
will officiate. Relatives a .n d
friends are asked to attend.
Like his brothers, all eminent
athletes, Ben Fishman was a
member of the varsity swimming
team of the University of Mich-
igan whence he was graduated
in 1930. He was a member of the
"M" Club, and was active in U.
of M. alumni activities.
Like his father, the late Mor-
ris Fishman, who died a year
ago, he took a deep interest in
the work of the United Hebrew
Schools. He was elected a mem-
ber of the schools' board three
years ago and was chairman of
of the membership drive. He
was a member of Congregation
Sha.arey Zedek. •
Surviving are his wife, Flor-
ence; two children, Lawrence
and Sheila; his mother, Mrs. Eva
Fishman; three brothers, Manu-
el, Herman and Mickey. The
family home is at 18410 Birch-
BEN FISHMAN
crest.
distinct shock to the entire Jew-
Funeral services were heldron
ish community. He was 41.
Wednesday at Kaufman Chapel.
One of the most popular of Burial was in Clover Hill Park
the local younger leaders, Fish- Cemetery.
The family of the late Jacob
Goldenberg announces the un-
veiling of a monument in his
memory at 1:30 p.m., Sunday,
July 15, at the Chesed shel Emes.
Rabbi Isaac Stoliman will offi-
Detroiters are paying tribute
ciate. Relatives and friends are to the memory of Laura S.
invited to attend the service.
Simons, widow of the late David
W. Simons, who died at the age
The family of the late Bessie of 88 on July 4.
Krakovsky, who was a lifelong
Funeral services were held
member in and worker for Ye-
shivath Beth Yehudah, an- July 6 at Kaufman Chapel.
nounces the unveiling of a Rabbi Morris Adler and Cantor
monument in her memory at J. H. Sonenklar officiated. Bur-
2 p.m. Sunday, July 15, at Nu- ial was in Clover Hill Park
sach Hari Cemetery. Rabbi M. Cemetery.
Mrs. Simons, who resided in
J. Wohlgelernter will officiate.
A bus will be at the Yeshiva, Detroit for 70 years, became
Dexter and Cortland at 1 p.m. known as a philanthropist - and
sharp Sunday to accommodate was honored for her participa-
those desiring to attend. Rela- tion in many Jewish movements.
tives and friends are invited. She was a leader in Hadassah,
having been associated with the
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The unveiling of a monument movement since its inception;
in memory of the late William was an active supporter of the
Tolan will take place at 11 a.m.
Sunday, July 22, at Workmen's
Circle Cemetery. Those attend-
ing and their cars will meet at
Workmen's Circle on Linwood at
Mrs. Eva Prenzlauer, for many
10 a.m. Relatives and friends years a leader in Jewish wo-
are invited to attend the service. men's and other communal af-
fairs, died. July 3, at the age of
after a prolonged illness. Her
Many Communities Meet 73,
home was at 17548 Wisconsin.
1951 Responsibilities
Funeral services were held
July 5 at Temple Beth El. Burial
Although faced with an en- was in Machpelah Cemetery.
tirely new set of problems aris- Surviving are two daughters,
ing from Israel's Four Point Mrs. Harry H. Fisher and Mrs.
Program and the accelerated Max Abramsohn, eight grand-
defense needs of the United children a'n d nine great-
States, the Jewish communities grandchildren. She was the
of America are successfully mother of the late Colonel
meeting the challenge of 1951 Prenzlauer.
overseas and domestic responsi-
Born in London, England, Mrs.
bilities, it is reported by Julian Prenzlauer was brought to De-
Freeman, -Indianapolis, presi- troit at the age of 1. In tribute
dent of the Council of Jewish to her many services, the Eva
Federations and Welfare Funds, Prenzlauer Maternity Aid was
in the June issue of "Jewish organized many years ago and
Community," CJFWF magazine. continues to function as one of
Mr. Freeman points out teat the leading local Jewish wo-
the majority of community cam- men's groups.
paigns, including Detroit's, now
in their closing stages, are run- I8 THE JEWISH NEWS
ning ahead of comparable 1950
Friday, July 13, 1951
results. This was accomplished
while the communities were
coping with the vital tasks of
coordinating their welfare fund
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drive, efforts to stimulate hi-
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vestment and intergovernmental
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loans for Israel, and adjusting
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their local and health services
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to American defense needs.
Distinctive
Mrs. David W. Simons Called by Death
At Age of 88; Known as Philanthropist
Jewish National Fund and en-
couraged her husband, who was
a member of Detroit's first
Nine-Man City Council, in his
Zionist activities.
As a result of her gifts, the
Tuxedo-Holmur branch of the
United Hebrew Schools was
named the David W. Simons
Branch.
Only a year ago, two of her
sons, Seymour and Nathan, died
in one month. The loss of her
daughter, Sylvia, many years
ago, was a severe blow to her.
Sylvia was an outstanding pian-
ist.
She leaves- two sons, Judge
Charles C. and Marvin; six
grand children and two great
grandchildren.
Eva Prenzlauer, Welfare Worker, Dies
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Rose Lerman Memorial
Day Camp 'Is Planned
At the graduation exercises of
Yeshivath Beth Yehudah, Rabbi
Max J. Wohlgelernter announc-
ed that the trustees of the Rose
Lerman Memorial Fund are
Hank Greenberg's Mother Dies planning the establishment of a
NEW YORK (AJP)—The little Day . Camp in her memory in the
woman whose heart pounded a summer of 1952.
bit faster each time her "Ham-
mering Hank" went to bat was
quietly laid to rest here this
week.
Mrs. Sarah Greenberg, 72,
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her husband, David; a daughter,
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Mrs. Prenzlauer was a co-
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then Mayor Frank Murphy.
She was the widow of Harry
H. Prenzlauer, who was secre-
tary of the Detroit Welfare De-
partment and purchasing agent
for Eloise and Receiving Hos-
pitals for 42 years" until his re-
tirement in 1932.
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