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Obituaries

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THE JEWISH NEWS

Friday, December 19, 1952

Gift of $125,000
Bequeathed by AL Levin

JOSEPH B Q.RODAwK I N
l died Dec. 9 Serv-
3224 Hogarth,
Ira K1
wifaufman Chapel.
ices at Ir
Announcement of a philan-
He thropic
son,
leaves his wife, Jennie; and so
gift by the late, Morris
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pavid,
Levin was made this week by
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executors of his will in connec-
ANNA .KATZ, 3045 Cortland,
tion with the
died Dec. 10. Services at Ira
unveiling cere-
Kaufman • Chapel. She - leaves
monies Dec. 21,
: four sons, Norman King, Hyman
12 noon, at
and Irving Katz; a daughter,
-Clover Hill
I Mrs. Irving Rosenthal; eight
Cemetery. Mr.
' grandchildren and three great
Levin passed
grandchildren.
away Jan. 9.
A substantial
DR. JACOB M. ART, Lee
portion of his
Plaza. Hotel, died Dec. 10. Serv-
.estate, approxi-
ices at Ira Kaufman Chapel. He Late M. Levin mately $125,000,
leaves his son,- Dr. Jack Art, of was bequeathed to the Jewish
Shreveport, La., and a sister.
Welfare Federation, Yeshivath
Beth Yehudah, and the Hista-
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DANIEL HIMELHOCH, 17373 drut.
A special invitation was ex-
San Juan, died Dec. 11. Services
at Ira Kaufman Chapel. He tended to members of the three
leaves four brothers and a sis- organizations to attend the un-
veiling.
ter.
Mr. Levin became a director
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of the Yeshivah in 1948 and par-
HENRY KATZ, 11501 Petos- ticipated actively on various
key, died Dec. 10. Services at-He- committees. He was a contrib-
brew Benevolent Chapel. Sur, utor to the Allied Jewish Cam-
vived by a son, Louis Cranston, paign for many years.
of North Hollywood, Calif., and
a sister.
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JOSEPH GLOBE.RMAN, 3736
W. Chicago, died Dec. 11. Serv-
ices at Hebrew Benevolent
Chapel. Survived by his wife,
Anna, daughters, Mrs. Esther
Givner, of Lorraine, 0., and Mrs.
Frances Lutren; son, Albert; two
(Unveiling announcements may be In-
brothers and four grandchil- serted by mail or by calling The Jewish
News office,. WO. 5-1155. Written an-
dren.
nouncements must be accompanied by
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the name and address of the person
making the insertion. There is a standard
ADOLPH ZOBROVITZ, 6017 charge of $2. for unveiling notices,
Grand River, died Dec. 11. Serv- measuring se Inch in depth).
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ices at Hebrew Benevolent
Chapel. Survived by his wife,
Mrs. Morris Levin announces
Bessie; son, Morris; a sister and the unveiling of a monument in
a brother.
memory of her late husband,
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Morris Levin, at 12 noon, Sun-
REBECCA PONT, 2635 Cort- day, Dec. 21, at Clover Hill Park
land, died Dec. 12. Services at Cemetery. Rabbis Adler and
Hebrew Benevolent Chapel. Sur- Wohlgelernter will officiate. Rel-
vived by husband, Jacob; sons, atives and friends 'are asked to
J, George and Harry; daugh- attend,
ters, Mrs. Irene Gladebey, of Tu-
cson, Ariz.; Mrs. Pauline Green-
blatt and Mrs. Kay Topor; seven AJC Calls Civil Rights
grandchildren; two great-grand- Progress 'Unprecedented'
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children; and a sister.
MONUMENTS
"Unprecedented progress in
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civil rights" has been achieved
ISAAC RYKE, 16804 Wooding- in the five-year period 1948-53
By Karl C. Berg
ham, died Dec. 13. Services at by the people themselves, the
0 Witte
Max Wrotslaysky Hebrew Benevolent Chapel. Sur- American Jewish Committee de-
'Monument Works vived by five sons, Abe, Joe, clares in a pamphlet, "The Peo-
Louis, Irving, David; daughters, ple Take the Lead," issued on
Distinctive
Monuments
Mrs. Betty Goodman, of Brad- Bill of Rights Day, in commem-
Reasonably Priced
ford, Pa., Mrs. Ray Siegel, Mrs. oration of the fifth anniversary
3201 JOY ROAD
Fay Landau, Mrs. Lily Bocolor; of the report of the President's
Corner Wildemere
and 14 grandchildren.
TYler 6-0196
Committee on Civil Rights.
However, the American Jew-
HIAS Executive Retires ish Committee warned "the re-
cord is not all shining." Bigots
NEW YORK—The retirement seeking to halt civil rights ad-
Nommommiimmenimmv from active service of Isaac L. vances have been responsible for
Asofsky, executive director of terrorism and repression in a
MONUMENTS
HIAS, the He- number of communities, the
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brew Immigrant Committee points out.
Aid Society,
after 40 years of Toledo Symphony Violinist
association with Forms Own Band Here
the Society, was
announced . by
Sammy Gothelf, former first
Ben Touster, violinist with the Toledo Sym-
HIAS president, phony Orchestra, has changed
Maurice E i g en, his format, and is now active in
Asofsky
who has been Detroit music circles as Sammy
assistant director has been Gothelf and his Yiddish Swing
named acting executive director Band,
of the Society.
Known as a fine entertainer,
violinist and vocalist, Gothelf is
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captivating local audiences with
his distinctive style of music. He
is currently booking engage-
ments for clubs, organizations,
Beauty
Dignity
weddings and Bar Mitzvahs. For
Maintained by
information call TO. 7-7951 or
TO. 8-4844.
Adas Shalom ( Northwest) Synagogue

JACK RUBEN, 60, of 1433. 42nd
St., Sacramento, Calif., died Dec.
10. Services and interment were
ill Sacramento. A native De-
troiter. he moved to _Calif&Ma
three -- years ago.„ SUrviving are
his wife, Rose (Solai) Ruben;
daughters, Mrs. Joseph Singer
and Mrs. Carl Frazer, of
Sacramentoa.a brother, Fred, of
Dixon. M.; and seven grand-
children.
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RUBEN SUTKIN, 3378 Sturte-
vant, died Dec. 14. Services at
Ira Kaufman Chapel. He leaves
his wife, Bertha; son, Murray;
daughters, Mrs. Ida 'Weinberg
and Celia; a brother, six grand-
children and two great grand-
children.
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FANNIE BIRNDORF. 11501
Petoskey, died Dec. 6. Services
at Ira Kaufman Chapel. She
leaves two sons Morse and Lew-
is; daughters Lillian, Mrs. Ru-
fus K. Stevens and Mrs. Ed-
ward C. Levy; seven grandchil-
dren and nine great grandchil-
dren.
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LOUIS HERSKOVITZ. 3781
Rochester, died Dec. 8. Services
at Ira Kaufman Chapel. He
leaves his wife, Sadie; daughter,
Mrs. Samuel A. Robinson; two
brothers and three. grandchil-
dren.
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ABRAHAM BELFER , 18291
Washburn, died Dec. 8. Services
at Ira Kaufman Chapel. He
leaves his wife, Bessie; son, Al-
fred, of Los Angeles; daughters,
Mrs. Albert Nieman, Mrs. Martin
•Friedenberg and Mrs. Albert
Leonard, of Mason City, Ia.; and
eight grandchildren.
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ANNA COOPER, 2500 Glen-
dale. died Dec. 14. Services at
Hebrew, Benevolent Chapel. Sur-
vived by two sons, Philip and
Bernard; a daughter, Mrs. Bes-
sie Fishman, of California; a
sister, seVen grandchildren; and
five great-grandchildren.

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Monument
Unveilings

People Make News

Chaplain Garson Goodman,
who served on the battlefronts
of Korea, has been designated
as the recipient
of the 1952 Arm-
ed Forces Award
of the Union of
Orthodox Jewish
Congregations of
America. The
,presentation will
be made at the
inaugural meet-
ing* of the Orth-
odox Union As-
sembly Jan. 8, at
'Congregation
Kehilath Jeshu-
- Goodman
run, New York.
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Appointment of ABRAHAM G.
DUKER, historian and editor, as
consultant on research and
scholarship to the American
Jewish Tercentenary Committee
was announced by David Bern-
stein, executive director.
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Appointment of L. FRANCIS
HARRIS as an assistant cashier
of City Bank, is announced by
Joseph F. Verhelle, president.
Harris is assigned to City -Bank's
Redford Office at Grand River
and Seven - Mile Road.
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Chaplain (1st Lt.) NATHAN
-ESTERSOHN has been desig-
nated the first Jewish chaplain
to be stationed at Camp San
Luis Obispo, Calif., since its ac-
tivation last December as a Sig-
nal Corps training center.
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Rabbi MOSHE FURST has
been appointed national direc-
tor of the League for• Religious
Labor in Eretz Israel, it was
announced by Max Hagler,
chairman of the board of direc-
tors.
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With the opening of the City
Bank's new Evergreen - Seven
Mile Road Office Friday, Presi-
dent Joseph F. Verhelle an-
nounced the promotion of RAY
E. BYARS, officer in charge, to

Detroit League for Denver
Home Plans Theater Party

UN. 4-1414

BROWS & 11111GCH CO.

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Col. HAROLD RIEGELMAN,

a

leader for more than 30 years
in public housing, public finance
and public health, has been
named national chairman of the
commission on community or-
ganizations of the National Con-
ference of Christians and -Jews,
it was announced by Dr. Everett
R. Clinchy, president of the con-
ference.

Musical Puppet Show
Awaits Center Juniors

Junior members of the Jewish
Community Center are invited
to attend the puppet show, "The
Snow Queen," to be presented by
.Gary Jennings and his puppets,
at 1 p.m., Dec. 26, at the Davison
Branch.
Dramatized in fOur acts, the
story is highlighted by music
f r o m Stravinsky, Tchaikowsky
and Grieg. Jennings designed
and executed the complete pro-
duction, including puppets, cos-
tumes, sets, stage and lighting.
Having studied at Wayne Uni-
versity he played for several
years with professional puppet
and marionette shows. Jennings
then organized his own troupe.
There is no admission charge
for the show.

Tenants' Groups Merge

At a meeting held jointly by
OFER (Organization for Fade-
and Equitable Rents) and Ten-
ants Council, it was decided to
merge both groups for more ef-
fective action in combating ex-
cessive rent raises.
The OFER name and officers,
M. Manuel Merzon, president;
Elain Kuvet, recording secretary;
John E. Pliskow, treasurer, were
retained, with the following ad-
ded to constitute the executive
committee : Charles W. Coving-
ton, Katie Solomon, Dr. H. Field
and George E. 'Lee.
A campaign for members will
be inaugurated to influence pub-
lic opinion in favor of "curbing
flagrant increases in rent."
Persons with grievances are
asked to communicate with
OFER, 900 Lawyers Building,
WO. 3-3929.

Detroit League of the National
Home for Jewish Children at
Denver will hold a theater party
on Dec. 29, at Edgewater Gar-
dens, in Edgewater Park, on
Seven Mile Rd.
Mrs. Carl Fiddler, fund-raising
chairman, and Mrs. Bernard
Seigel, entertainment chairman,
extend an invitation to all
mothers and their children to
attend. All proceeds will be used
for underprivileged and asth-
matic children at the Home.
The Gardens has donated its
facilities for the event. F o r
tickets, call Mrs. Max Broder,
UN. 3-5974, or Mrs. Abe Sloan, Seek Mrs. Morris Kahn,
Missing Since Dec. 4
UN. 1-2745.

Kosher Butchers Plan
Jan. 5 Installation Event

The Kosher Butchers Union
632 will hold its annual dinner
dance at 8 p.m., Jan. 5, at La-
char's. Highligting the program
will be an installation of officers.
New officers include Joe Fel-
stein, president; Carl Carson,
vice-president; Irving Pearlman
and Hy Ableman, secretaries;
and Nathan Hubberman, treas-
urer.
Following the installation cere-
monies, an evening of entertain-
ment and dancing to the music
of Sammy Gothelf and his or-
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chestra., is planned. Bele Men-
Inquiries May Be Made
New Israel BBYM Group
ken, singer of Yiddish and Eng-
of Synagogue Office
Elects Resnik President
lish comedy songs, will be vo-
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Israel Chapter, Bnai Brith calist. Members are urged to
Young Men, recently held its make immediate reservations.
—slap
first annual installation of offi-
cers event - at the Veterans Me- Silver to Address Meeting
morial Bldg. The group was re- Of 12th Street Mother's Club
cently formed, primarily from
Harold Silver, member of the
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alumni of Israel and Stephen internal relations committee of
Opposite main entrance to Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Wise Chapters of AZA.
the Jewish Community Council
The charter officers of the and executive director of the
BROWN DETROIT 34, MICH. a TW. 1-7220
new organization are Albert Jewish Social Service Bureau,
Resnick, president; Danny Pevos will be the guest speaker at a
RA4CH k DESIGNERS •
and Howard Wiessma.n, vice- meeting of the 12th Street
MANUFACTURERS
presidents; Albeit Shifman, Mothers Club at 3 p.m., Wednes-
Howard Robinson and Sheldon day, at the Davison Jewish Cen-
MONUMENTS • GRAVE MARKERS • MAUSOLEUMS
Schore, secretaries; Mary Gor- ter. He will speak on the Mc-
GRANITE • BRONZE • MARBLE
man, treasurer; Fred Prag, sgt.- Carran-Walter Immigration Act
WE ERECT WORK ANY PLACE IN THE UNITED STATES
at-arms, and Phil Rosen, chap- and its implications to the Jew-
lain,
ish community,

NORTHWEST HEBREW MEMORIAL PARK

the position of vice president.
Byars was formerly an assistant
cashier.
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JOSEPH F. VERHELLE, presi-
dent of the City Bank, has been
appointed 1953 Brotherhood
Chairman for the Michigan re-
gion by Roger W. Straus, nation-
al Brotherhood Chairman, it
was announced by Dr. Robert M.
Frehse, Michigan regional direc-
tor of the Detroit Round Table.

The family of Mrs. Morris
(Minnie) Kahn, who hogs been
missing from her home since
Dec. 4, has asked for help in
locating her. Mrs. Kahn lived
with her daughter and son-in-
law, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest White,
at 20225 Stansbury. She is de-
scribed as 4' 10"
tall, 56 years of
age, has black
hair tinged with
gray, wears
gold - rimmed
glasses and
weighs 125
pounds. It
believed that at
the time of her
d i s a ppearance
Mrs. Kahn was
wearing a black
three - quarter
length collarless Mrs. Kahn
Persian lamb coat, a brown skirt,
white blouse and a green, yellow
and gold babushka. She speaks
English with a slight accent
and Yiddish fluently. If she has
found employment since her dis-
appearance, it is possible she
may be working as a salesper-
son or in domestic employment.
She also has used the name of
Thelma Nobel. Anyone having
knowledge of her whereabouts is
requested to call Mr, or Mrs.
White, UN. 3-8378, or conununi-
cate with Policewomen's Buren!.
at Detroit Police Department.