o
sohn was a member of Micha-
Until 1947, and for a, period
gamua and Vulcan and Webb
of at least 35 years, hardly a
and Flange, the *engineering
week-end passed that the name
honor societies. He later was
Joe Magidsohn was not heard
named an honorary member of
during football games of major
Pi Lambda Phi Fraternity.
colleges — first in announce-
One of the organizers of
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ments from the gridirons and
Knollwood Country Club,
later on radio and television.
Magidsohn was its first secre-
Tomorrow, on the occasion of
tary and its second president.
for HOME, FACTORY or OFFICE
his 70th birthday, those who
He is a member of Temple
at
know football history, and the
Beth El and he has served on
story of other sports in Ameri-
the congregation's board for six
can colleges half a century ago,
years. He is a former president
will recall the glorious record
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of the Men's Club of Temple
of this eminent athlete and
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Beth El. He is now completing
friend of athletes.
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his fourth term as a member of
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Joe was born in Tuckum,
ts 7 . 1 "iffirtrificrtif
the board of the Jewish Com- ,/nrIPSinSinfinn2fOCC?1b 0 Obbt1 cannr6 o 6
Courland, now Latvia, on Dec.
munity Center. He has partici-
20, 1888. He was brought to this
pated in community charitable
country by his mother, Betty;
Delightfully
drives, in the Allied Jewish
JOE
MAGIDSOHN
their husband and father, Her-
Air-Conditioned
Campaigns and a number of
man Magidsohn, having made
1910 Walter Camp selected
civic movements, and he is a
his home three years earlier in him as a member of his sec- former member of the board of
Delicatessen • Restaurant • Cocktail Lounge
Elkton, Mich.
ond All-American Team.
Famous for fine Food
the University of Michigan
J o e Magidsohn graduated
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Magidsohn made his home in Alumni Association.
from Elkton, Mich., High School Chicago from 1910 to 1923, when
Businessmen's Lunch 11:30 A.M. to 3 P.M.
in 1905. For two years he stud- he came to Detroit. He has lived
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ied in Alma College, Mich., and here since, except during the
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12th at Hazelwood
from 1907 to 1910 he was at the decade of 1940 to 1950 when he
University of Michigan where and his family made their •home
he e a'r n e d his Bachelor of in Flint.
Science Degree in Engineering.
He pursued his engineering
It was at Alma College that practice in Chicago, and in De-
Joe began to make his mark
troit he entered the bond and
in sports. He was on the col- finance business as manager of
lege football, baseball and the Michigan office of H. M. Byl-
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track teams and was a mem- lesby Co. In 1934 he started in
(Formerly Boesky's)
ber of the baseball team that the property management busi-
Located in the
won the MIA (Michigan In-
ness in which he still is active.
tercollegiate Athletic Associ-
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He became nationally known
ation) title in 1907, beating
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as a football referee for major
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all teams, including Univer-
teams in this country, but
sity of Michigan's. He was
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principally in the Western
elected captain of that cham-
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Conference, from 1912 to 1946.
pionship team, but did not
In 1921 he was referee at the
Featuring Kosher Zion Products
HY
A.
LEWIS
is
the
author
serve in that office because he
Tournament of Roses in Pasa- of a newly published booklet,
JOE and MAX HOROWITZ, YOUR HOSTS
entered the U. of M. that year.
dena. He refereed the Iowa- "I Am The Greatest Salesman
ONE STOP WILL CONVINCE YOU — IT PAYS TO SHOP
At Ann Arbor, Joe Magidsohn Yale game that year and was In The World!" . . . As newly
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elected president of the Detroit
He first played on the engi- Dame games.
Chapter of the Association to
neering football team which
Magidsohn was married on Advance Ethical Hypnosis, and
won the campus championship. Feb. 14, 1912, to the former director of the Michigan.Hypno-
In 1909 he made the Varsity Jennie Golden of Chicago, who sis Institute, Hy extolls the pow-
football team and played left celebrated her 69th- birthday on ers of selling through the tech-
halfback. It is believed that he Dec. 4. They now reside at 13405 nique' of applied relaxation .. .
was the first Jew to earn his
YOUR LAST CHANCE
letters in sports at the U. of M. Kenwood, Oak Park. They have In his booklet, Hy gives the com-
a son, Dr. Eliot A. Magidsohn, a plete technique of self-applied
SIX DAYS
His. teammates included 1939 U. of M. graduate, who has relaxation dynamics, plus the
Frank Picard, now Judge of practiced dentistry here since self-applied awakening process.
ONLY
the Federal District Court;
his graduation, except for the . . . The importance of instilling
James Watkins, who later be- two years when he served as a self-confidence in one's self is
came Detroit's Police Commis- Major in the U. S. Army Dental not overlooked, and the booklet
sioner, and others of promi- Corps; a daughter, Mrs. Sam reveals the actual training
nence. --
(Dorothy R.) Becker, of Geneva, method for daily usage. . . . Hy's
In 1909 he was named to
Ill., and four grandchildren. latest literary endeavor applies
the All-Western Team and in Their eldest grandson, Bruce to just about everybody, because
Exclusive Showing Detroit Premiere Magidsohn, is a freshman at the title, "I Am The World's
Wayne State University.
Greatest Salesman" lies in the
smart ales...
Magidsohn also has two broth- fact that every person has some-.
•
A Coatis...Mal
ers, Sam of Flint and Harry of thing to sell—even themselves.
The Firsi Major English Language
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Miami Beach, and two sisters,
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Rose Jacoby of Chicago and Lil-
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Tian Adler of Miami Beach. affair without Eleanor RiSeman
ifrofgeklf
Their father died in 1936 and is like driving a car without
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their mother in 1938.
tires . . . and, • of all things,
Translux
irn
During
his
student
days
at
the
recent
item
that
ISG's
25th
Sur-
Woinlwanl at Sir Mil. • TO 8-I300
University of Michigan, Magid- prise Anniversary Silver Ball"
TO 8-8300
Woodward at Six Mile
at Masonic Temple, April 5, left
out the fact that Eleanor will be
entertainment director, assisted
by Dorothy Schwartz.
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LITTLE SUZAN LIEB, 4-year-
old daughter of Jack and Irene
Lieb, is a fiend for puppet
shows . . . Last week, Jack told
her to get off the cold floor in
the recreation room and little
Suzie replied, "Put the strings
on me!"
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DETRO IT J EWISH NEWS — Fri d ay , Dec . 1 9 , 1958
Interesting Career of Joe illagidsohn inx
Sports Recalled on Eve of His Birthday -
Dr. Samuel Halperin, of the tion Student Zionist Organiza-
political science department at tion. The program is free and
Wayne State University, will open to the community.
speak on "Israel Today," at
8:30 p.m., Sunday, in the Chase
MUSIC! ENTERTAINMENT!
Room on the second floor of
Sammy Woolf •
Wayne State University Stu-
And His Orchestra
dent Center.
Prof. Halperin, who recently 1UN 4-3174
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returned from Israel, will ad=
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dress the WSU Hillel Founda-
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Student Zionists to Hear Prof. Samuel Halperin
Gridiron Star and Referee Reaches 70
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