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Nathan Schreiber Marks 70th Birthday;
Pioneered in Theater Promotions Here

DETROIT JEWISH NEWS-17
Friday, November_5, 1954

On Friday, Nov. 12, Nathan drives of the United Hebrew
Schreiber, the colorful Detroit Schools. He is affiliated with
theater operator; former owner • Findlater Lodge F. & A. M.,
Scottish Rite and Moslem Shrine,
Variety Club, Zionist Organiza-
tion and other movements.
In the 1953 campaign, he en=
rolled 350 new members in the
United Hebrew Schools, and
this year he already has 60
new members to his credit.
He is especially proud of the
Recreation Room he, his brother
Alex and his sister, Mrs. George
Feldman, endowed at the Home
for Aged. And he points with
pride to the fact that for 48
years he has uninterruptedly
been affiliated with Congrega-
tion Bnai David, having held
the office of treasurer of the
synagogue for 19 years. He is the
oldest member of the congrega-
tion at present.
The Schreibers have one son:
Raymond; five daughters, Mes-
NATHAN SCHREIBER
dames Gilbert Fink, Isidore
of a department store, who also Bernstein, Mervin Jacobson, Carl
Fidler - and Irving Elman; 12
was in the real estate and liquor grandchildren and one great-
business and has been an active grandchild.
leader in many communal move-
One of Schreiber's hobbies 'is
ments, will celebrate his 70th to collect newspaper and maga-
birthday. He is especially happy zine clippings about unusual oc-
that he will have an opportunity, currences and he has large vol-
on the following day, to mark umes containing such data as
this important natal day by ce- well as photographs of friends
lebrating it with his son-in-law, and members of the family. He
Gilbert Fink, who will be 50 on cherishes the "Colonel" title be-
Nov. 13. The Schreibers and the stowed upon him by Kentucky's
Finks will be in Chicago, at the Governor Irvin Abell.
Blackstone Hotel, that week-end,
Schreiber is known nationally
for the joint celebration.
for the theatrical performances
Born in Russia, Nov. 12, 1884, he sponsored and for bringing
Nathan Schreiber was brought the outstanding Jewish actors
to this country at the age of 1 for presentation of Yiddish plays
and lived in Chicago and Cleve- in Detroit. He was the first to
land before settling in Detroit. promote the Yiddish theater
He was married to Anna Brosky here and among the noted actors
of Cleveland, Feb. 20, 1906, and he brought here were Rudolph
they came to Detroit that year, Schildkraut, Jacob Ben Ami;
making their home here since Celia, Julia and Stella Adler,
then. Their present residence is Molly Pico n, David Kessler,
Bertha Kalich, the Vilna Troupe
at 3781 W. Outer Dr.
, Raymond, and many others. He operated
With his s
Schreiber is now actively en- the Circle Theater on Hastings
gaged in the theater business, Street, where Yiddish perform-
operating the firms of Midwest ances were staged nightly, and
Theaters, and the Palmer Park a number of others here.
"I look forward to Feb. 20,
Theater Co. He operated the
Colonial Department Store for 1956, as the big event in my life
26 years and sold the business when my wife and I will cele-
brate our golden wedding an-
in 1946.
In recent years he distin- niversary," Schreiber said in ex-
guished himself with his efforts planation of having avoided a
in behalf of the membership larger celebration of his 70th
birthday. Mesdames

JWV Activities

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Convenient to shopping,
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Pfc. JOSEPH L. BALE POST
and AUXILIARY is urging its
membership to participate in
JWV blood bank on Nov. 14. Red
Cross mobile units will be at the
Memorial Home from 10 a.m. to
4 p.m. For information, call Ben
Leet, TU. 3-3641, or Sidney Co-
hen, commander,. DI. 1-0586.
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At a recent meeting of LT.
BLOCH-GEN. R 0 S E AUXILI-
ARY, Ann Isner and Ruth Iskow
were elected to fill the vacant
posts of president and junior
vice-president, respectively. An
impromptu shower was given in
honor of Vivian Karden, who
will soon be married. The group
will meet Monday, at the Memo-
rial Home, for a special program.
Prospective members are invited.

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ORT Carnival

Slated for 2 Days
At Beth. Aarori

The ORT carnival-bazaar, an
annual event eagerly anticipat-
ed by children and adults in the
community, will begin at sun-
down Saturday and continue all-
day Sunday, at , Beth Aaron
Synagogue, it was -announced by
Mrs. Jack Rubin, chairman.
Each chapter will be in charge
of a booth, which will make
available for purchase any num-
ber of items from aprons to sur-
p r i s e packages. In addition,
there will be movies, refresh-
ments and an assortment of ex-
citing prizes.
Proceeds from the event will
be sent by De-
troit ORT
Women to na-
tional head-
quarters of ORT,
to be used to
carry out t h e
;;,program of t h.e
'Organization
f o r Rehabilita-
tion . through
Mrs. Rubin Training in its
multiplicity of training schools
in Europe, North Africa and Is-
rael, states Mrs. Oliver Ruby,
president.
Among the various booths will
be the apron shop, under the
direction of Mrs. Peter Varon,
and the Huntington Woods
Chapter, who have designed
over 200 aprons to be sold.
The parcel post booth,
manned by Mrs. Harry Malbin,
of Mt. Clemens Chapter, will
feature surprise packages from
all over the world.
Mrs. Albert Stern and Mrs.
Daniel Kosofsky, representing
Vera Bramson Chapter, are in
charge of the children'S activi-
ties booth, which will award
some youngster with a live
puppy and doghouse.
Children under 12 will be ad-
mitted free, and will be enter-
tained by Auntie Dee. Older chil-
dren will have a chance to visit
with popular radio disk jockey
Robin Seymour at the teen-age
booth. He., will autograph rec-
ords.
Assisting Mrs. Rubin in plan-
ning t h e carnival-bazaar are
Sidney W i s e m a n,
Harold Kukes, David Redisch,
Harold Rothbart and Ben Shlain,
members of the steering com-L
mittee.
Booth chairmen include Mes-
dames Joseph Locker, toys and
dolls; Henry Pariser, antiques;
Peter Martin, general store; Al-
fred Dreifus and Adolph Schloss,
baked goods; David Kay, Morrey
Rosenthal, Clement Weitzman,
Abe Cherrin, groceries; Bruce
Chatanoff, children's wear; Abe
Guttenberg and Mumford Music
Shop's Mr. Louis Salesin, record
booth; Joseph Rottenberg, Ben
Chestnut, snack bar; Leo Lip-
ton, posters and decorations.
Tickets may be obtained in
advance by calling Mrs. John.
Wise, UN. 1-5483, or Mrs. Morton
Hochman, UN. 1-4747, chairmen
of ticket sales. They also will be
available at the door,

Louis Redstone's One-Man Watercolor
Show to Open at Garelick's Monday

A one - man watercolor show
Louis Redstone, well known
Detroit architect and artist, will
open Monday at Garelick's Gal-
lery, 20208 Livernois. The theme
of his show is "Impressions of
South America in Watercolor."
The show will continue through
Nov. 20. .
Mr. Redstone, for years a fore-
most contemporary Detroit arch-
itect, has• designed a number of
important b u i 1 di n g projects
in the metropolitan area. He is
a competent and professional
artist. He has exhibited his
watercolors at the Scarab Club,
Michigan Annual Artists Show,
Jewish Community Center, and
other galleries here for many
years.
In May, 1954, Mr.- Redstone
and a group of American arch-
itects toured South American
cities as guests of various South

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Woksman to Get Award
From Jewish Congress

NEW YORK, (JTA)—Dr. Sel-
man A. Waksman, Nobel Prize
winner and director of the In-
stitute of Microbiology at Rut-
, gers University, will get a special
award from the American Jew-
: ish Congress for his services
to mankind, it was announced
by Dr. Israel Goldstein, AJC
president. The award to the dis-
coverer of streptomycin will be
made at a dinner at the Waldorf-
Astoria Hotel here Nov. 10.

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. cordially invites you and your friends

to attend and participate in the thought-provoking

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of the JNF Conference

on Sunday, the seventh of November

two o'clock in the afternoon

Workmen's Circle Cultural Center

11529 Linwood Avenue

(Between Burlingame and Lawrence)

and hear

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President of the Jewish National Fund of America
on his first visit to Detroit and who has just returned
from the meetings of the Actions Committee of the
W. Z. 0. in Jerusalem

Overstreets to Talk
To Beth. El Sisterhood

"Building
a Psychological
Backbone" will be the topic of
Dr. and Mrs. Harry A. Over-
street, nationally known lectur-
ers, authors and psychologists,
who will on Monday address the
Sisterhood of Temple Beth
The program will begin with a
dessert luncheon at 12:30 p.m.,
in the Franklin Memorial Hall.
The Overstreets will speak at 2
p.m.
Dr. Overstreet is best known
for his "The Mature Mind,"
which for the past two years
has been on the best seller lists
of the nation's book stores for
its insight into the problems of
behavior.
Mrs. Overstreet, in addition to
her interest in psychology, is a
noted poetess, and is the author
of "The Poetic Way of Release."
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American countries and inspect-
ed architectural projects there.
While in South America, he
worked out his impressions for
his current show.
A reception for the artist Is
planned for Monday 8 to 11 p.m.

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Editor of The Detroit Jewish News and Founder of the
Jewish National Fund Council of Detroit

emorial

Commemorating the Second Yahrzeit of the death of
Israel's First President, Dr. Chaim Weizmann
Conducted by Cantor Goldring of Beth Aaron Synagogue

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Instructive Panels — Open to anyone interested in
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Youth, and the general topic of The Conquest of
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