S. J. Wiener Dies; Bnai Israel Sexton
Pioneered in Zionism, JNF in Detroit
Samuel Judah Wiener, distin-
guished local Orthodox leader who
had been active in many tradi-
tional movements, died last Friday
at age 82, after a prolonged illness.
Funeral services were held Sun-
day at Kaufman Chapel. Rabbis
Isaac Paneth, Jacob Segal and Sey-
mour Panitz officiated and paid
glowing tributes to his memory.
Cantors Bermanis and Fenakel par-
ticipated in the service.
Surviving him are his son. Dr.
Israel Wiener, who is president
of the Detroit JQvish National
Fund Council; two daughters, Mrs.
Herman (Pauline) Canner and Mrs.
Sidney (Edith) Deitch, and five
grandchildren. He had been mak-
ing his home with his daughter,
Mrs. Deitch, since the passing of
his wife. who was active in many
women's movements here, 17 years
ago.
Born in Lida. in the province of
Vilna in Russia, Mr. Wiener came
to this country in 1902. ,He was in
the dry goods business in New
York before coming to Detroit in
1918. For a time he was associated
with the Robinson and Cohen firm.
Always a strict Sabbath ob-
server, - he turned to tasks that
would enable him to live up to
all Jewish traditions and he be-
came shammes (sexton) of the
Bnai Israel synagogue, the for-
mer Mullet Street Shul, and re-
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The Family of the Late
MAYE R. SESKIND
AnnounceS the unveiling
ofor_a monument in her
memory 1:30 p.m. Sun-
day, Sept. 20, at Mach-
pelah Cemetery. Rabbi
Syme will officiate. Rel-
atives and friends are
asked to attend.
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SAMUEL JUDAH WIENER
mained in that post for 35 years.
For 40 years he was the head of
the Machpelah Cemetery Chevra
Kadisha.
Always active in Mizrachi, he
was a staunch Zionist and one of
his major devotions was to the
Jewish National Fund. As a pio-
neer worker in the Order Sons of
Zion he made the JNF his chief
Zionist interest and he encouraged
the founding of the JNF Women's
Auxiliary which began as a Bnai
Zion Women's Group.
He was active in Yeshivath Beth
Yehuda and aided it with many
collections. He also was associated
with the Chevra Kadisha of the
former Old Folks' Home when it
was located on Adelaide and
Brush.
From his 16th birthday he was a
Baal Koreh and was a reader of
the Torah in his synagogue here
for many years.
Katherine Applebaum
Succumbs at Age 73
Katherine Applebaum, a charter
member of Temple Israel and a
member of its sisterhood, died
Monday at age 73.
Mrs. Applebaum, 19356 Ashton.
also belonged to Home Relief So-
ciety and United Order of True
Sisters. Born in Chicago. she lived
in 'Detroit 30 years and was mar-
ried to the late Jack I. Applebaum.
She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Mor-
ris (Barbara) Zelmon; a . niece.
Mrs. Hal (Gertrude) Gordon; two
nephews. Beryl and Jack Leve; and
two grandchildren.
Tawas City Justice,
Hyman Friedman, Dies
Judge Hyman Friedman, justice
.of the peace in Tawas City for 15
years, died in Detroit Tuesday at
age 72.
The Tawas City-born Friedman
was a veteran of World War 1.
He leaves a brother, I. D. Fried-
man of California; and a sister,
Mrs. Casper Cutler of Detroit..
I
In Memoriam I
In loving memory of Norman
Carroll, forever remembered by
his. family.
OBITUARIES
SAM JASGUR of Phoenix, Ariz.,
formerly of Detroit, died Sept. 6.
Services and interment were con-
ducted in Tucson, Ariz., Sept. 8.
Mr. Jasgur is survived by his wife,
Pearl; one son, Ronald; two sis-
ters, Mrs. Ben Harrison of Detroit,
and Mrs. • Harry Abramovitz of
Los Angeles; two brothers, Sol of
Detroit and Joseph of Los Angeles,
and his mother-in-law, Mrs. Harry
Gilberg, a former. Detroit resident.
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SIDNEY COHEN„ 16853 Pi ne-
hurst, died Sept. 15. He leaves his
wife, Frances; a 'daughter, Mrs.
Alvin H. (Sharon) Kaufer; one sis-
ter and two grandchildren.
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ROSE WOLK, 671 Merton, died
Sept, 14. She leaves two sons, Rob-
ert and Richard; and five grand-
children.
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•
MILDRED SMITH of Los An-
geles, formerly of Detroit, died
Sept. 12. Survived by a son, Ger-
ald; one brother, four sisters and
one grandchild.
• * *
SYLVIA SCHEINFIELD, 13230
Vassar, died Sept. 9. Survived by
a son, Harry; two daughters, Mrs.
Harold (Eleanor) Sarko and Mrs.
Stanley (Annei Capla n; eight
grandchildren and one great-
grandchild.
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LOU LITTMAN, 17228 West-
hamptoh, Southfield, died. Sept. 13.
He leaves his wife, Isabelle; a
son, Robert: three brothers and
three sisters.
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ALBERT ZEFF, 20268 Redfern,
died Sept. 12. Survived by a son,
Dr. David; three brothers and two
grandchildren.
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LUCILLE KELLNER, 17566
Santa Rosa. died Sept. 13. She
leaves three brothers, Edward,
Louis and William; and two sisters,
Mrs. Morris 'Minnie) Hart and
Mrs. Herman (Charlotte) Pareles.
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HARRY L. PHILLIPS, 18634
Fairfield. died Sept. 13. He leaves
his wife, Edith A.; a daughter, Mrs.
Hal (Shirley) Burnett, and two
grandchildren.
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JACK C. GORDON. 8701 Kings-
wood. died Sept. 13. He leaves his
wife. Rhea: a son, Harvey; one
daughter. Mrs. Byron Canvasser;
one brother, one sister and six
grandchildren.
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HYMAN KAPLAN, 13641 Dex-
ter, died Sept. 16. Survived by his
wife, Anna; three brothers and
three sisters.
Mrs. Morris Dorn
sister of the late
MORRIS
SCHNEIDER
acknowledges with grate-
ful appreciation the many
kind expressions of sym-
pathy extended by rel-
atives and friends during
her recent bereavement.
The Family of the Late
of the
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Acknowledges with grate-
ful appreciation the many
kind expressions of sym-
pathy extended by rel-
atives and friends during
the family's recent be-
reavement.
ANDREW BAKER, 814 N. Liver-
BEN FLNKELSTELN, 20400 Tra-
nois, died Sept. 14. No survivors. ceey, died Sept. 14. Survived by his
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wife, Esther; two sons, Aaron and
SAMUEL WEINER, 18067 Little- Dr. Irwin; a daughter, Adele; onle
field, died Sept. 16. He leaves two brother, one sister and two grand-
sons, Edward J. and Milton; a children.
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daughter, Mrs. Harry (Esther)
Korelitz; seven grandchildren and
SAMUEL GORDENKER, 180 Mo-
six great-grandchildren.
ross, Mount Clemens. died Sept. 15.
* * *
He leaves his wife, Anna; two sons,
LOUIS SILVERMAN, 1 8 6 6 1 Leon and Harvey; one brother, one
Washburn, died Sept. 15. He leaves sister and four grandchildren.
his wife, Sylvia; four sons, Sidney,
Morley, Bernard and Allan; one
No monuments are to be raised
brother and 16 grandchildren.
to the pious, their deeds are their
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monuments. - Yerushalmi, Shek-
MEYER M.ARRICH, 15411 James, alim 2.
Oak Park, died Sept. 16. He leaves
a son, Fred; a daughter, Mrs. Philip
(Ann) Kollin; one brother, - five
grandchildren and two g r e at-
grandchildren.
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MOLLIE FADER E I S N E R.
During the coming
Miami Beach. died Sept. 11. Sur-
week Yeshiva Beth
vived by three sons, Maxwell of
Yehuda will observe
New York City, Irving and Lester;
the Yahrzeit of the
one daughter, Mrs. Caleb (Libby)
following departed
Belove of Kansas City, Kans.: one
friends, with the
traditional Memorial
brother, six grandchildren and one
Prayers, recitation of
great-grandchild.
* * *
Kaddish and study-
ing of Mishnayes.
JOE H. SILVERSTEIN. 21851
Beverly, Oak Park, died Sept. 11.
Hebrew Civil
He leaves his wife, Anne; .- two
Tishri Sept.
sons. Steven David and Michael B.;
17
11
Abraham Aronow
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
17
11
Henry Isaac Daniel
17
11
Bella Betiner
Silverstein. and two brothers.
17
11
Solomon Nucian
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17
11
Jacob Rossen
17
KARL -B. SEGALIL. 18520 W.
11
Ruth Ann Shapiro
17
11
Samuel Shekter
Seven Mile, died Sept. 11. He
leaves two sons, Bernard and Ame-
Yitzchok Mordechai
18
12
Lubetsky
lius: a daughter. Ruth A., and
12
18
Lena Sitrin
two grandchildren.
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13
19
Nochum Cohen
13
19
Celia Eizen
FLORENCE P. PRAG, 25530
19
13
Gedalia Gufstein
19
13
Hereford. Huntington Woods, died
Velma Lang
19
Myrna
Levenson
13
Sept. 11. She leaves her husband,
19
Sylvia Unger
13
Max: a daughter, Sandra; and her
19
13
Avner Wolf
parents, Mr. and 'Mrs. Thomas
14
Joseph Hootne r
20
Moss.
14
Ida Kasoff
20
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14
20
Louis Radine
20
Manuel L. Rosenthal
14
SAM LIEBERMAN, Pasadena,
Jennie Wasserman
14
20 ,
Gussie Willis
14
20
Calif., died Sept. 12. He leaves two
A. Wider
14
20
uncles, Nathan Agree and Ray-
Kablin Kohen
21
15
mond Lieberman. and an aunt,
Morris Kowal
21
15
'
Mrs. Eva Weiss. Interment Detroit.
Julius Lefton
21
15
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Samuel Rapp
21
15
Leah Schneider
15
21
ROSE JACKSON, 11501 Petos-
key, died Sept. 11. Survived by a
David M. Edelman
16
22
Sam Fink
16
22
son, Newton; two daughters, Mrs.
Morris Goldberg
16
22
Harry (Ethel) Katz and Mrs. Leon-
Dora Rosen
16
22
Morris Silverstein
16
22
ard (Thelma) Vova of N. Miami
William Solomon
16
22
Beach. Fla.; eight grandchildren
Max Zelickson
22
16
and seven great-grandchildren.
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