Election of new officers of Brager and Co., New York, was announced by Harry E. Brager, president, following the expan- sion of this in vestment, brokerage and underwriting firm last month, when its share capi- tal was dou- bled and a 50% interest was acquired by PEC Israel Economic Cor- Brager poration, New York. The five year old company has elected Joseph_ Meyerhoff, president of PEC and general chairman of the United Jewish Appeal, as Chairman of - the Board; Harry E. Brager, president; Robert R. Nathan, Washington economist, chairman of the executive corn- mittee; Albert Kanter, presi- dent of United Investors' Cor- poratioh, secretary; Herbert Singe r, of the law firm of Singer and Corwin, treasurer. The board includes David Crohn, vice president of PEC, New York, formerly of Detroit. * * * ALBERTA M. LIGHT, 422 Oakdale, Royal Oak, received a special Merit Award for sales achievement from the National Life Insurance Company of Vermont. The company is repre- sented in the Detroit area by the Austin A. Kanter. Agency. Mrs. Light has served as a member of the Royal Oak Board of Education for 10 1/2 years; was chairman of the Woman's Roundtable of the •National Associated of Underwriters and treasurer of the Detroit Life Underwriters Association. * * * Dr. NAHUM GOLDMANN, president of the World Zionist Organization, and M E Y E R- FELDMA N, special deputy counsel to President Kennedy, will be the principal speakers at 'the Charter Day luncheon to be held here at the Waldorf- Astotia on Jan. 6, to mark the 50th anniversary of the chartering of Farband - Labor Zionist Order, according to Meyer L. Brown, national presi- dent. • * * * Rabbi SELWYN D. RUS- LANDER, of Temple Israel, Dayton, vice chairman of the National Jewish Welfare Board Commission on Jewish Chap- laincy, and Rabbi DAVID J. SELIGSON, of Central Syna- gogue,. New York, have been designated by the Department of Defense and JWB to lead overseas religious missions for JewTh chaplains and Jewish military personnel and their dependents in Europe and the Far East. CHARLES S. HIMELHOCH this week became president of Himelhoch Bros. & Co. His father, ISRAEL HIMELHOCH, assumed the post of chairman of the board, while Mrs. ROSE PHILLIPS HIMELHOCH be- came first vice president of the firm. * * The National Committee for Labor Israel has announced that President David J. McDonald of the United. Steelworkers of America was the unanimous choice to receive the 1963 His- tadrut Humanitarian Award, at a dinner on March 16, at the Sheraton Hotel, Philadelphia. Hugh Carcella, director of Dis- trict 7, United Steelworkers of America, has been appointed chairman of the dinner com- mittee. * * PROF. ISRAEL T. NAAMANI of the University of Louisville was elected president of the National Association of Profes- sors of Hebrew and Near East Studies at the organization's annual conference at the Union Theological Seminary in New York. * * * JESSE A. WOLFORT, consid- ered the "elder statesman" - of the St. Louis Jewish community, was honored by St. Louis Jewry on the occasion of his 80th birth- day. Wolfort is a former presi- dent of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis. Leo - I. Franklin Named on Dehoco Commission Leo I. Franklin, former presi- dent of Temple Beth El, son of the late Dr. and Mrs, Leo M. Franklin is one of the -four new mem- bers of the Detroit House of Correction Commission. Harry H Wei n baum was removed from the pres- idency - .of the commission by action -of May- or Cavanagh, and Albert Shapiro w a s replaced as superintend- L. I. Franklin ent of DEHOCO by William H. Bannan, retiring warden of Jackson Prison. 1,000,000 Contributions More than 1,000,000 persons contribute annually - to local campaigns sponsored by Jewish welfare funds in cities through- out the United States. LEWISTON LODGE Now Open Throughout the Winter • Skiing at nearby Sheridan Valley • Ice Fishing at your doorstep on East Twin Lake • Hiking through snowy woodland trails Choke of individual rooms in lodge or beautiful red- wood motel-type units. Whether you are a winter sports fan or just want to get away for complete relaxation, Lewiston Lodge is the place to go. Magnificent meals, good comradeship, congenial sur- roundings, who can ask for more? AND ALL FOR $10 A DAY INCLUDING 3 MEALS. CALL OR WRITE: STate 6-2452 Lewiston Lodge, Lewiston, Mich. In Ditroit: BR 2-0100—Ask for Lewiston Lodge The Rt. Rev. James A. Pike, Bishop' of- the Episcopal Dio- cese, of California, and Prof. Abba P. Lerner, professor of economics at Michigan State Un- iversity, have left for Israel to participate in the symposium, "New Paths 'to Peace", to mark the fifteenth anniversary of New Outlook, the Middle East Monthly which provides a free forum in the region for Arab and Jew. In addition, an American dele- gation from Friends of New Out- look will also attend the sym- posium Jan. 4-8 in Tel ANiv, Jerusalem and Nazareth. The party is headed by Avraham Schenker, member of the Jew- ish Agency Executive and na- tional chairman of Americans for Progressive Israel-Hashomer. Among participants in the symposium will be Prof. Mar- tin Buber, Prof. Yigael Vadin, Archbishop George Hakim and other Arab and Jewish leaders. New Outlook is the outgrowth of the historic Haifa Confer- ence of 1956 which brought to- gether the leaders of the Mos- lem and Christian Arab com- munities with outstanding mem- bers of the important segments of Jewish life in Israel, for the first heart-to-heart dialogue on peace and equality. Bishop Pike and Prof. Lerner are experts on Middle Eastern Affairs. Bishop Pike, an Honor- ary Fellow of the University of Tel Aviv, he is the holder of the State of Israel Medallion of Honor presented to him last year on behalf of Israel by the late Eleanor Roosevelt. Prof. Lerner, vice president of the American Economics As- sociation, has served a number of universities, including the Hebrew University. He was an advisor- to the Israel Treasury, and worked on the Arab refugee problem and American policy in the Middle East for the In- stitute for Mediterranean Af- fairs. Bnai • • • Activities REX CHAPTER WOMEN will meet Jan. 16 at the Oak Park Community - Center for a family night honoring Joan Finegood, top blood donor and past presi- dent. Initiation of new mem- bers will also take p 1 a c e. Friends are invited. * * * GEORGE GERSHWIN CHAP- TER will meet 12:30 p.m. Thurs- day at the Workman's Circle. Sylvia Weisberg will present antique jewelry and accessories. A light lunch will be served. * * * THEODORE. HERZL CHAP- TER will meet 8:30 p.m. Mon- day at 41 Oak St., River Rouge, in the chapter clubroom. Mrs. Paul Sadick will review "The Christianity of Sholom Asch." * * * ALBERT D. TUCKER CHAP- TER will meet 8:15 p.m. Jan. 15 at the Oak Park Community Center. Judge Horace Gilmore of the Wayne County Circuit Court will speak on "Pitfalls of Marriage." * * * HARRY B. KEIDAN CHAP- TER will hold an "Orient Holi- day" 12:30. p.m. Tuesday in Room C of the Northland- Con- c o u r s e, Northland Shopping Center. Hawaiian and Oriental mysteries will be featured. Lunch will be served and prizes will be offered. JWV Activities LAWRENCE H. JONES POST AUXILIARY will meet 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Murray Schreiber, 731 Covington, for a dessert luncheon. nual City Tournament of the Metropolitan Detroit Bnai Brith Bowling Association are the "High Hopes" of the Morgen- thau League with a total of 3,111, and the Nudniks of Zager- Stone League placing second with 3,069. Singles winners are Boris Tobes of Zager-Stone with 682, Paul Zusman of Brandeis with 673 and Saul Rosner of the Classic League with 665. The Greater Detroit Bnai Brith Bowling Association has reserved March 17 at the Star Lanes for all Class "B" bowlers, 160 to 184 average, and the week-end of April 20 and 21 for Class "C" bowlers, 159 and un- der average, at Brentwood Lanes. Guaranteed first prize in team event is $1,250. Bnai Brith bowlers can con- tact Iry Davis, 14251 Wales, Oak Park, LI 5-4471. 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" PLUS PARTS DON'T FUSS—DON'T CUSS—CALL US UN 2-9558 FREE PICKUP & DELIVERY 19 - THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS — Frid ay, January 4, 1963 People Make News MSU Professor Joins Morgenthau League City Tournament Symposium in Israel Wins The winners of the 19th An-