activities in Society A garden party in honor of her 75th birthday was given for Mrs. Rose Baltimore of Montrose Ave. Sunday at the home of her niece and nephew, Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Seltzer of Mansfield Ave. Among the more than 50 guests were her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Sol P. Baltimore and her grandson Charles. Guests from Canada included Mrs. Fannie Seltzer, Herman, Edward and Barry Seltzer of Chatham; Mr. and Mrs. Boris Seltzer of Windsor; Dr. Philip Seltzer and his fiancee from Toronto; and Mr. and Mrs. Burt Leuchter and family from Hamilton. Also attending from out of town were Mrs. Edward Duane of Philadelphia and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Robbins of Los Angeles. Mesdames Alex Dorchen, chairman, Bernard Chase, Joseph M. Davidson, Joseph Guterman, Leo Heiman and Harry Schechter, all members of David Horodoker Young Women Organization, served at the USO recently. Mr. and Mrs. Pinkas Kupfer, of Solman Ave., Oak Park. will hold a family reunion with their cousin Zahava Goldberg and her son Yair of Tel Aviv, on a visit in the United States. The Goldbergs, after a tour of Europe, are staying with the Kupfer family before returning to Israel. Mr. Maurice A. Betman of Geneva Ave., Oak Park, will attend a three-day convention of sales ideas at Milwaukee, having won the trip as a special agent of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. He re- cently attended a CLU Roundtable seminar on advanced underwriting. David L Friedman, commander of Sgt. Morton A. Silverman Post, is attending the national Jewish War Veterans convention in Hollywood, Fla., Aug. 9-16. A reception honoring A. L. Zwerdling, candidate for the Detroit Board of Education, will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kaplan, 1760 Lincolnshire, 8 p.m. Sunday. Chairman for the evening will be Leonard Woodcock, a member of the board of governors of Wayne State University. Cochairmen of the reception are Mrs. Harold Kaplan and Mrs. Irving Posner. The committee in charge includes Mesdames Sidney Shevitz, Samuel Linden, L. Pokempner, I. Blue- stone, Hudson Rosenthal, Sol Disner, David Feld, Morris Kane, Her- bert Harris and Harry Hirt. Mrs. Harold Weiss, president of the Lt. Roy F. Green Auxiliary, Jewish War Veterans, will be the official delegate to the national convention next week in Hollywood, Fla. Members of her group serviced the Girls' Detention Home Thursday afternoon, bringing entertainment and refreshment to some 80 youngsters. Mr. and Mrs. Manis to Mark Anniversag MR. AND MRS. SAMUEL MANIS Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Manis, 13740 Nadine, Oak Park, will ob- serve their golden wedding anni- versary at an open house 2-5 p.m. Aug. 16 at their home. Hosts will be their children, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Guttentag and the Harold Kirschners of Oak Park and Mr. and Mrs. Irving Gooze of Rochester, N.Y. No- cards. Mr. Manis has been recording secretary for the Rovner-Lachowit- cher Aid Society for the past 35 years. He also is sexton for Cong. Beth Shalom. The couple has eight grandchildren. The opulant person Who is small in intelligence is the greatest oppressor. Proverbs 28. at the home are auxiliary-spongy sored birthday and holiday parties. The women's group provides gifts and assists at occupational therapy and in the hobby workshops. Pres- Hand-made articles "From the ident is Mrs. George Bass. Fruit of Their Hands" will be sold The community is invited to at- at the Jewish Home for Aged Aug. tend the sale and visit the facili- 17-21. ties of the home. All of the items, both decorative and useful, have been made by the home's residents, ranging in age from 70 to 100. Proceeds will go to the craftsmen themselves, as an incentive for their work with the occupational therapy program. The sale, arranged by the Women's Auxiliary, Jewish Home for Aged, will be held 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Auxiliary volun- teers will man the booths at each entrance of the home, located at 11501 Petoskey. Other activities held regularly Max Schrut Home for Aged Sets Sale of Items 'From Fruit of Their Hands' For Good Photographs and Prompt Service Call me at The True International Touch! Lawton Err gland , ZAN 6111ERT BLAIR STUDIO Weddings - Bar Mitzvahs end Ms music. We Come to Your Home With Samples CALL.UN.13065 UN 4.6845 TY 5.8805 For Your Fine Diamonds and Jewelry "Buy With Confidence" Norman Allan Co. - '17540 WYOMING Gemologists -10P lit - &N. A.A011 Diornontologists —\\ OPEN THURS., FRI. DI 11330 'TIL 9 P.M. 0•11.111/P Joseph Jacobs Organization The Han Behind the Symbol The one-time Bronx high school To many a Jewish housewife, the symbols "K" and "U" are as!' teacher, Joseph Jacobs, launched much a part of the products she his experiment with the Jewish Daily Forward. Most Jewish people, buys as the brand name. Billions of products sold in . he felt, were unfamiliar with the grocery stores across the country quality and kosher acceptability of carry the small "K" and circled the big national and regional "U," indications that the commo- brands. He suggested to manufac- dities have been certified kosher turers that rabbinical certification under rabbinical supervision. (The should be provided in all cases. U also means the product has been He advised them to appeal through certified by the Union of Orthodox advertising to the Jewish way of life in Jewish media and specially Jewish Congregations.) The man behind the "K" is distribute and merchandise for Joseph Jacobs, who conceived and Jewish area grocery stores. The pioneered a new dimension into kosher symbol on the label was grocery marketing back in 1919. the binding step. 4.7.7m Gradually, other newspapers • caught on to the innovation, and Jacobs was forced to become a general sales representative for all Jewish media. More and more leading grocery brands .were added to his list of clients. Luckily. there was a son to follow in Jacobs' footsteps. After World War II, Naval Lt. Richard Jacobs, a Pennsylvania University graduate, took over much of the growing operation. The uniqueness of the Joseph Jacobs agency lies in its special- ization: Jewish market promotion JOSEPH JACOBS for the general agency. The latter receives regular commissions on His contributions to the research all orders placed through Jacobs, and marketing field are described while Jacobs is compensated by in the current "Grocer-Graphic" the Jewish media for national newspaper. sales representation, Jacobs is president of the Among its contributions to the Joseph Jac o b s Organization, Jewish communities it serves is ,,,i7which he founded 45 years ago Jacobs' preparation, publication - --"% to serve manufacturers and their and distribution of over 6,000,000 regular advertising agencies in booklets on subjects of Jewish the Jewish market of New York. cultural and religious interest. At that time, there were 1,500,- Diamond Crystal Salt, for ex- 000 Jews—many of them immi- ample, puts out "Child's Treasure grants—covered in this market. Chest of Jewish Holidays." There's Today, there are 3,000,000 in Kraft Foods' "Your Jewish Heri- New York alone, half of the tage"; four booklets on Israel for American Jewish population. Yuban; four editions of the Pass- Jacobs' revolution? He pioneered over Haggadah for Maxwell House the "complete promotion package" Coffee; and "The Jewish Wedding" for segment selling. Whereas at for Calvert Distillers. one time advertisements were On Jewish holidays, the agency merely translated into Yiddish and boosts participation by manufac- other languages for the foreign turers in special store promotions. language press, today companies Today, merchants in every city of direct their promotion to the spe- reasonable size tie in with the holi- cial backgrounds of their con- days of Rosh Hashanah and Pass- sumers. over. Result is a tremendous volume of advertising and mer- THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS Friday, August '7, 1964 23 chandising. - Have you tried my Kosher Chop Suey? veay coed! 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