Friday, November 22, 1957—THE DETRO IT JEWIS H NEWS-6
tions include being the Cana- former Sally Levin, of Detroit.
dian Representative to the Bnai
Brith Hillel Foundation Com-
mission.
Sen. Croll, who received his
early education in the Windsor
public schools and Patterson
Collegiate Institute, attended
the University of Toronto and
Osgoode Hall Law School. He
entered private practice in
Windsor in 1925.
The Senator is married to the
At a Pisgah Lodge family
program on Monday evening,
Hy Crystal, executive secretary
of the Greater Detroit BB
Council for the last seven
years, was honored "in recog-
nition of outstanding service."
A birthday cake with 10
candles, one for each ten years
of Pisgah's existence, was lit
by past presidents of the
Lodge.
WINDSOR CLUB
Mayor LOUIS C. MIRIANI signs a proclamation designating the week of Nov. 24 to Dec.
1 as Bnai Brith Week in celebration of the centennial anniversary of Pisgah Lodge and
Bnai Brith in Detroit. Representatives of ,the other 24 lodges affiliated with the Greater
Detroit Bnai Brith Council, which is participating with Pisgah in the Centennial, witness the
signing. Shown, left to right, are front row, SAMUEL SKLAR, OSCAR BANK, LOUIS E.
BARDEN, JACK LEEDS, Pisgah president, who accepts the proclamation from Mayor Miriani;
HARRY C. KATZ, Council president; SAMUEL W. LEIB, centennial committee chairman;
RUDOLPH MEYERSOHN, HARRY YUDKOFF and MILTON WEINSTEIN (seated); second
row, SAUL SUERFON, CLARENCE ENGGASS, ALFRED H. BOUNIN, ELIAS GOLDBERG,
HYMAN CRYSTAL, executive director; and LEONARD EDELMAN. Mayor Richard W.
Marshall, of Oak Park, has issued a resolution proclaiming the same period Bnai Brith week
in that city.
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Sen. Croll to Address Centennial Banquet
of Pisgah Lodge; Services Today at Beth El
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Council lodges will act as hosts tinent with the Second British
at a social hour following the Army, the First Canadian Army
services. All Bnai Brith mem- and the U. S. 12th Army. He
bers, their families and friends became a member of the Allied
Military Government. He re-
are urged to attend.
turned at war's end with the
Oft
Tickets for the banquet may rank of colonel.
be obtained from all local
In June, 1945, he was elected
lodges, or by calling WO. to the Dominion government as
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3-3372, states Samuel W. Leib, a member for Spadina Riding
chairman of the centennial in Toronto. He was re-elected
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committee.
in 1949 and 1953, and was ap-
FARMINGTON, MICHIGAN
Sen. Croll, the banquet speak- pointed to the Senate on July
29,
1955.
His
Bnai
Brith
affilia
er, has earned many titles
during his long service with
the Canadian government. His
public career began in 1930,
when he was elected Mayor of
Windsor, an office he held
until 1935.
Presents
After establishing an im-
27th
pressive record, which included
a working relief administration
program that was considered a
Provincial model during those
depression years, Croll entered
Provincial politics.
As a Liberal candidate for
the Provincial House, he was
elected to represent Windsor-
Walkerville. He was appointed
Minister of Welfare and Minis-
ter of Municipal Affairs and
later was named Minister of
Labor.
Consul General of
In the general election of
Nationally famous
Israel
1937 he was returned to the
Former Director of
Comedian Star of
Provincial Legislature with an
Information in
overwhelming majority. This
Radio - T.V. and
Israel Ministry
term
of
office
lasted
until
1944.
SEN. DAVID CROLL
Movies
While a member of the Legis-
Beth El. Beginning at 8:30 p.m., lature, he was once more elect-
Wel known Lyric
the service will highlight a ed Mayor of the City of Wind-
Soprano of Radio
centennial 'message by Dr. sor, a position which he held
and T.V. Fame
Richard C. Hertz; rabbi of the until 1941.
Following the outbreak of
host congregation.
who has appeared on
Greetings will be extended World War II, he enlisted as
Ed Sullivan and Paul
by Harry C. Katz, president of a private in the Essex Scottish
Whiteman Shows
the Greater Detroit Bnai Brith Regiment of Windsor and im-
Council; Mrs. Philip Fealk, mediately proceeded overseas
president of the Women's Coun- with that unit. After serving
cil; and Jack Leeds, Pisgah a year in the ranks, he received
For Ticket Information, Please Call DI. 1-0786
a commission as a lieutenant.
president.
Sen. Croll served on the con-
The presidents of the 24
Canada's first Senator of
Jewish faith, David A. Croll,
will be guest of honor and prin-
cipal speaker at the Bnai Brith
Centennial Banquet, planned as
the windup of a series of pro-
grams celebrating the 100th an-
niversary of Pisgah Lodge and
Bnai Brith in Michigan.
The banquet will be held the
evening of Dec. 1, at the Shera-
ton-Cadillac Hotel, and will be
attended by a host of civic and
Bnai Brith dignitaries.
This evening, a special Bnai
Brith Centennial Sabbath Eve
Service is planned at Temple
Sale & wheal
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