Three Big Events Planned To oost Israel Bond Sales Three gigantic, national. pro- grams, °designed to step up the sales in the United States of Israel bonds are planned during the coming weeks, the first of which will be held Saturday evening to Monday, at Shore- ham Hotel, Washington, D.C. Many Detroit leaders will at- tend this parley—the third an- nual National Economic Confer- ence for Israel. Abba Eban, Is- rael Ambassa- dor to the \United S t a tes and delegate to the United Na- tions, and Dr. Israel Goldstein, president of the American Jew- ish Congress and World Con- federation of Horowitz General Z i o n- ists, will be the major speakers. Other leaders who will deliver major addresses at the three- day sessions are David Horowitz, governor of the new Central Bank of Israel and former Fi- narice Minister; Harold J. Gold- enberg, Henry Morgenthau, Jr., and Julian B. Venezky. The conference is called ex- pressly to review Israel's eco- HEAR nomic progress and to plan the final phases of the Israel bond drive. Local figures who will partici- pate in the bond parley are Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Bargman, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Stollman, Mr. and Mrs. Peter S. Goldstein„ Samuel S. Simmer, Miss EvelyriP Axelrod, Mrs. Sam L. Goodman and Mr. and Mrs. Morris Berris. A celebration of Jerusalem's" j 3,000th anniversary, scheduled) in New York's Madison Square Garden on Oct. 20, is another event in the intensive bond pro- gram. Eight members of Israel's Par- liament, led by Zeev Shepher, deputy speaker of the Knesset, will participate. They also will appear in a number of American communities on behalf of the bond effort. Former president, Harry S. Truman, will be guest of hOnor at a public rally in Chicago o Nov. 28, in the Chicago stadium, it was announced this week by Judge Henry L. Burman, chair- man of the Chicago Bond Com- mittee. The rally will be Mr. Truman's first appearance at meeting sponsored by a Jewish group since he became a private citizen. * Reuven Dafni ISRAELI CONSUL IN NEW YORK CITY Cantor David Kusevitsky WORLD-FAMOUS CANTOR at a TESTIMONIAL I INNEI? Reuven Dafni In Honor of Harry Sc umer STATLER HOTEL Grand Ballroom Tuesday, September 29 Women's Committee to Aid Balfour Ball; Schedules Luncheon, Sept. 29 Wyn Garden, soprano, will rations for the 21st annual Bal- present a group of Israel songs four Ball, to be held Saturday, at a dessert luncheon sponsored Nov. 14, at Hotel Statler. The musical portion of the program is being arranged by Julius Chajes, of the program committee of the Zionist Orga- nization, sponsors of the Bal- four Ball. Appearing with Miss Garden will be Vivian Kozepn at the piano. Welcoming the dessert lunch- eon guests and chairing the pro- gram will be Rabbi Moses Lehr- man, ZOD president. This year's Balfour Ball Com- mittee is headed by Harry Cohen and A. C. Lappin. Purchasers of Ball tickets— Julius Chajes Wyn Garden which may be secured at Zion- by the Zionist Organization of ist House, 11345 Linwood, To. Detroit, 1 p.m., Tuesday, at Zion- 8-9413—contribute toward sup- ist House, 11345 Linwood at port of the Zionist Organization Lawrence. program in Detroit and nation- The luncheon will give wom- ally. Through the ZOA, efforts en members of the ZOD and are made to interpret Israel's leaders in related groups an op- position in the world scene, to portunity to hear of plans for bring Jewish youth closer into the 1953 season, to visit Zionist the picture and to gain new sup- House and to learn of the prepa- port for the Jewish state. , Epstein Heads Committee for Barkley Appearance at Adas Shalom on Oct. 1 Nathan R. Epstein, an execu- tive of Keystone Oil Refining Co., has been appointed chair- man of the arrangements com- mittee for the appearance of former Vice-President of the United States Alben W. Barkley at Adas Shalom Synagogue, Oct. 1, it was announced by leaders of the congregation. Epstein's co-chairmen are Manny Lax and Ira Kaufman. The "Veep," a leading expon- ent of American friendship for the State of Israel, will deliver an address on "Israel—Its Pres- ent and Future." Currently ful- filling the role of "Private Citi- zen," he is now a leading tele- vision commentator over a ma- jor network. The arrangements committee for the Barkley visit includes David B. Aaron, Irving Acker- man. Norman Allan, John A. Al- len, Julius E. Allen, Herman S. Avrin, Dr. Ruben H. Babcock, Julius Berkowitz, Samuel M. Bez, Max Biber, Morris A. Birn- dorf, Norman Cottler, Albert M. Egrin, Mrs. Arthur Gellman, Nathan I. Goldin, Peter S. Gold- stein, Mrs. Herbert Harris, Mrs. Philip Hellman., Abe Kasle, Mrs. Joseph Katchke, Sam Katkin, Arthur Kepes, Allen H. Kraft, Jule Kraft, Philip Langwald, Jo- seph Mandell, Manfred Moser, Harold Nelson, Samuel Pernik- off, Albert Posen, Gerald Rosen- bloom, William Rossen, David Safran, Hyman Safran, Morris L. Schaver; Harry Schumer, Ru- dolph Shulman, William Shulak, Mr. and. Mrs. Samuel S. Simmer Harry Sosnick, George Spoon, Morris Sukenic, Earl H. Victor- son, Lloyd Weingarden and Mey- er Weingarden. at 6:30 P.M. MORRIS L. SCHAVER, Dinner Chairman Cantor David Kusevitsky *DIETARY LAWS OBSERVED AUSPICES: Labor Zionist Organizations of Detroit For Reservations Phone TO. 8-3073 - WO. 2-5091 _4 leading citizen in De- troit, Harry Schumer, has been in the forefront of every cam- paign affecting the Jewish people. President of the Arlo- 'waif Branch of Forband and OiairmOn of the Israel Hista- driit Committee for many years, he has achieved note for his work in the Allied Jewish Cam- paign, the Jewish National Fund and many other philan- thropic organizations. Mr. Schumer was cited dur- hag the war years by Henry Local Phi Sigmas To Host Conference Phi Sigma Sigma sorority, of Wayne University, will play host to divisional conference chapters at a parley Oct. 9 to 11, at Park Shelton Hotel. Be- sides regularly scheduled busi- ness meetings, a dinner-dance is planned on Oct. 10. Heading the sorority's activi- ties and leading the convention will be Mildred Sherman, ar- chon; Gloria Greenberg, vice- az:than; Serena Feuerman, bur- sar; and Lydia Bachrach, scribe. Out of town guests at the conference will include Augusta Skirboll, grand archon; Lenore Mankoff, division four advisor; Diana Maglin, division three ad- visor. Guests also will arrive from Winnipeg, Manitoba; Pittsburgh, Syracuse, D a 11 a s, Lexington, Ky., Columbus, Mo., and other cities. 8 — DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, September 25, 1953 Morgenthau, Jr., former Secre- tary of the Treasury, for his work on United States Bonds and he has served os Co-Choir- man for State of Israel Bonds for the Labor Zionist Move- ment in our city since the inception of the Bond Issue. In this capacity he has helped to make available over a mil- lion dollars from that organiza- tion to the new Jewish State. For his deep interest in improving the lot of his fellow man and for his heroic efforts on behalf of the State of Israel, we poy him tribute. Harry Schumer