Family, Friends and Community Greet
Daniel L Tickton on His 70th Birthday

Happy birthday messages
poured into the home of Daniel
L. Tickton, Detroit businessman
and a Certified PUblic Account-

20---THE JEWISH NEWS

Friday, November Z, 1951

Our Letter Box

years later he moved to Wal-
tham, Mass., where he operated
a news stand, sold papers on
the trains and was an active Hadassah Thanks Jewish News
For Coverage of Publicity
alderman.
He married Anne Shaber in Editor, The Jewish News:
With the satisfying culmina-
1909, and until her death 37
years later, Mrs. Tickton was tion of the Detroit Chapter of
her husband's eyes, reading Hadassah's honor roll and mem-
aloud the facts and figures ne- bership campaigns, Hadassah
cessary in the insurance busi- has much for which to give
thanks.
ness and accountancy.
Hadassah is under an obliga-
The Ticktons came to Detroit
in 1915, and five years later Mr. tion of gratitude to you for your
Tickton opened his first book- interest and cooperation which
keeping office, and in 1923 he c o n t r i buted immeasurably to
the satisfying accomplishment
opened his insurance agency.
The Ticktons have three chil- of our goals.
We know that you share our
dren, Sidney, of Arlington, Va.,
a statistician for the United joy that Detroit can now re-
States Treasury Department; deem its 1951-1952 pledge to
Mrs. Victor H. (Miriam) Kramer, augment, as the partners of the
of Washington; and Jason H., "Healing Hand of Israel," its
director of music at Temple health and welfare programs in
Beth El and an associate pro- the state of Israel.
fessor of music at Wayne Uni-
May the New Year bring to
versity.
-you and your fine publication all
Mr. Tickton keeps up a vol- the success which it deservedly
uminous correspondence with merits.
DANIEL: L. TICKTON
his family and friends, typing all
MRS. ROBERT DREWS,
ant, as today he celebrated his the letters himself. His leisure
Vice President of Publicity
is spent in traveling, visiting his
Detroit Chapter of Hadassah
'70th birthday.
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From Mumble beginnings as seven grandchildren and reading Fred Epps Endorses
an immiglant newsboy in New the public library's recorded Miriani's Re-Election
Hampshire and Massachusetts, books for the blind. -
Mr. Tickton, despite his 70 Editor, The Jewish News:
Mr. Tickton rose in the business
I wish to ally myself with the
world and only two years ago years, is still learning. Only two overwhelming number of De-
reached the goal of all account- years ago he carried out a life- troiters `who are backing the
time ambition to learn to play
ants, a C.P.A. title.
candidacy of Louis C. Miriani
And this in spite of the fact the piano. And he is making re- for top position in the City
markable
progress.
that Mr. Tickton has been blind
Council.
for many years, and is probably
Council President Miriani, a
today the • only blind, Jewish First Jewish NBC TV
native Detroiter, is a man of
CPA irAhe United States.
social vision and marked ability
Program on Sunday
Born in Bialystock, Poland,
to direct our city's affairs. He
Mr. Tickton attended the Lom-
has
gone through the school of
The first Jewish program of
zer Yeshiva where he received the National Broadcasting Com- hard knocks, having served in
the traditional training in He- pany's weekly TV religious se- the U. S. Navy in World War I.
brew and historical Judaic,a.
The late Fred M. Butzel and
ries, "Frontiers of
will be Justice
memorized all of the Sabbath telecast by Station Faith,"
Henry M. Butzel took
WNBT
and
a
and Holy Day prayers so tho- coast-to-coaSt TV network on a deep interest in him and
roughly that even now he con-
from 1-1:30 p.m., E.S.T., recognized in him excellent
ducts services in his synagogue, Sunday,
according to an announcement material for government serv-
the Bnai Jacob Congregation, by the Jewish Theological Semi- ice. He served in an important
from memory.
job as a commissioner under
nary of America.
In Warsaw,. as a young man,
The program of Nov. 4, en- Mayor Couzens and later as
he worked as a proofreader for titled "The Seventh Day," is the director of the Legal Aid Bu-
the Hebrew Daily Hazefirah, first of four Consecutive tele- reau.
Outstanding in every respect
only Hebrew newspaper in Eu- casts devoted to the principles
as a communal-minded leader,
rope. His teacher was the fa- of Judaism.
mous N a h u rri Sokolow. Mr.
Morton Wishengrad, featured Mr. Miriani- again deserves that
Tickton also worked for the tternal Lig4t -script writer, is we should place him on top of
Hebrew annual, Achiosoff.
writing the four - programs to be the electees to the City Council.
FRED EPPS.
Arriving in Nashua, N.H., in telecaSt on Nov. 4, 11, 18 and 25,
1904, Mr. Tickton started life and will serve as program nar- Hapoel, Maccabi Conclude
anew in a new country. A few rator.
Participating stations will in- Pact on Sports in 'Israel
TEL AVIV, (JTA)—Israel's two
clude: WLAV-TV Grand Rapids,
Goodfellow Football
Mich.-, WJIM-TV Lansing, Mich., leading sports organizations, Ha-
WKZO Kalamazoo, Mich., and pciel and Maccabi, initialled an
Game Set for Nov. 16-
agreement placing regulation of
WWJ-TV Detroit.
sports activities in this country
Noble Travis, chairman ofthe
under a single body in which
both organizations will be equally
Special Events Committee of Folk: Schools Planning
Detroit's 250th Birthday Festi-
represented. The agreement is
val, and Walter 0. Briggs, Jr., Report Dinner Meeting
expected to pave the way for
chairman of the Sports Commit-
Israel's admission to the Inter-,:
The United. Jewish F o 1 k national Olympics Committee
tee, announce that the Annual
Old Newsboys Goodfellow High Schools will hold a rally for which has been prevented in the
School Champiqnship Football members of the Labor Zionist past by Israel's failure to agree
Game will be a feature of the movement, the Sholem Aleichem _on a single- representative body.
Institute and the friends of the
City's birthday celebration. :
The 1951 Championship Foot- schdol on Dec. 1, 9 p.m., at the
ball Game will be played under Labor ' Zionist Institute, 13722
the lights at Briggs Stadium Linwood. -
A report of the school cam-
Friday night, Nov. 16, between
the champions of the Public and paign will be given by the chair-
Parochial schools of Detroit for man, Harry Mondry, and Wolf
the benefit of the Old News- Snyder will talk on "Jewish Ed-
16616 JAMES COUZENS HIGHWAY
ucation." Members and friends
boys Goodfellow Fund.
`WI. 4 1070
are requested to cover the pledge
DETROIT 21, MICH.
cards and report at the rally as
;Young Israel Women
the campaign will end shortly.
The school board announces
A Sure Sign of ACTION
'Plan Nov. 14 Donor
that there is still room for be-
Industrial - Commercial
Residential Properties
Mrs. C.h a r l e s T, Gellman, ginning students in all branches.
For
.
more
information,
call
CLEM .ctr- YEEK WEITZMAN
chairman of the Women's TO. 8-9280.
League of Young Israel's sev- .
enth annual donor luncheon,
annoUnces that pre-donor sales
AC ilTWAK
indicate the largest group in its
history will be present at its do-
and•‘the Officers:.
nor to be held Nov. 14, at the
of LOCAL NO. 285
Mayfair Room.
Assisting Mrs. Gellman are
(Laundry and Linen
Mesdames Philip J. Forman, co-
chairman; Harry Blitz, tickets;
Drivers, A.F.L.)
Harry Portnoy, division chair-
Recommend
and Endorse
man: . Morris H. Berris, journal;
Saul Semansky, co-chairman;
GEORGE W.
Louis Cohen, memoriams; David
S. Bodzin, darlings; Abbe A.
Levi, treasurer; Irving W.
Schiussel, arrangements; Her-
man K. Cohen, program; and
(President, Michigan
Solomon Cohen, Hyman Cohen,
Federation of Labor)
Al Schwartz, Henry Dworkin,
For
Morris Subar, Alter Greenbaum,
David Novetsky, Leon Mutch-
COUNCILMAN
nick. Harold Kaplan and Jo-
seph Grossman, captains.
He Is Our Proven
The program will include • a
Friend and One
ptescntation by members called
;"Ah Chassidic Tale." Donor res-
of Us.
erv.ption$ :_11:1110.4k14
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Abba
s Embassy—Strictly
Kosher—and So Also UJA Dinners

. By JUDAH GILEAD!
ish Agency sessions on the ques-
WASHINGTONSeeing Am
er- tion of reparations from Germ-
icabehind the seenes=can be- any, the -meals, at the Waldorf
not only fun but alSo most in- Astoria were strictly kosher.
formative and instructive — and
This is tasting American Jew-
revealing. -
ish cuisine and—seeing America
Here, for instance, in the na.- and loving it—cheering it.
tion's capital; , is
Embassy that
is strictly kosher.
Contrary to the negative angle ,Glueck Elected' Life-Time
in the Saturday Evening Post Union College President
story on ISrael Ambassador Abba
Eban that at his home ham is
NEW. YORK, (JTA)—Dr. 'Nel-
served, the truth' must be told: son Glueck, 'president of the
the Israel Embassy is strictly Hebrew Union College-Jewish
kosher, .
Institute of Religion, America's
*
only Seminary of Reform. Juda-
NEW YORK—The UJA con- ism, was today elected life-tithe
ference - meals last -=-week-end president of the institution. Ac-:
were strictly .kosher. Abba Eban tion was taken at the fall meet-
was the guest speakerwith Na- ing 'of the board of governors of
hum Goldmann, Eddie Warburg, the College-Institute after mem-
and others at the opening din7 bers acclaimed the accomplsh-.
ner, at the Comniodore.
ments of Dr. Ghieck's adminis
The previous days, at the Jew- tration,

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Detroit Needs Van Antwerp's Sound

Experience in City Government

VOTE FOR VAN ANTWERP
FOR COUNCILMAN
pa
u9 No. 24 on Non-Partisan Ballot

Because we want better transportation facilities, adequate

off street parking, improved streets, more airports, slum

clearance and sound public housing, sufficient parks and

playgrounds, a progressive and dynamic Detroit. Because

we want these things, we ask you to RE-ELECT

FOR MAYOR

ALBERT E. LOBO

FOR CITY. CLERK

THOMAS D. LEADBE'TTER

FOR CITY TREASURER

CHARLES N. WILLIAMS

FOR CITY COUNCIL

James H. Garlick
Charles G. Oakman
John A. Kronk
William G. Rogell
Louis C. Miriani
Del A. Smith
Eugene 1. Van Antwerp .

Citizens, Home Owners awl Householders

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