William Cohen Dead; Was a Leader Rabbi Meyerb-erg
in. AJCongress and Award Recipient Dies in Missouri;
William Cohen, leader in the -ish Community C o n neil of
Served at Beth El
American Jewish Congress and Metropolitan Detroit and past
recipient of a number of commu- commander of Henry Bushwav
nity service awards, died Wednes- Post American Legion.
day at Henry Ford . Hospital. He
Among the awards he received
was 67.
for community and public service
Mr. Cohen, 18002 Northiawn, were the Stephen S. Wise medal-
was a practicing ttorney in Ham- lion of the AJCongress and the
tramck. Born in) Mount Forest, Workmen's Circle Leon A. Cousins
Mich., he lived in Detroit 57 years Award.
and was a graduate of the Detroit
Mr. Cohen is survived by his
College of Law.
Martha; three sons, Jerry of
A member of Shaarey Zedek wife,
Washington, chief legal counsel for
Synagogue, Mr. Cohen was past
the Senate Antitrust Committee.
president of Business and Pro-
Andrew and Leon of Chapel Hill,
fessional Chapte r, American
N.C.; a daughter, Mrs. Morton
Jewish Congress, past president
(Barbara) Silberberg; two sisters.
of the AJC's Michigan council
Mrs. Samuel H. (Sylvia) Glucks-
and served on the national ad-
man and Mrs. Morris (Pearl)
visor', board. He also was for-
Luskin of Los Angeles; and nine
mer vice president of the Jew-
grandchildren. He was brother of
the late Florence Kaufman.
Services will be 9:30 a.m. Sun-
Dentist Samuel Chafets
day at Clover Hill Park Cemetery.
Dies in Pontiac; Headed
City Symphony Orchestra
Henry Levett, Owner
Pontiac dentist Samuel J.
Chafets, past president of Temple of Radio Store, Dies
Beth Jacob and of the Pontiac
Henry H. Levett, owner of a
Symphony Orchestra, died Wednes- Broadway Ave. radio store for 25
day. He was 49.
years, died Sunday at age 65.
Dr. Chafet s, 84 S. Genesee,
Mr. Levett, 24120 Rensselaer,
Pontiac, also was past president Oak Park, was a life member of
of the Civitan Club and belonged Temple Israel and belonged to
to the Masons, Elks and Alpha Perfection Lodge, F.&A.M., De-
Omega dental fraternity. Born in troit Consistory, Moslem Shrine,
Windsor, he lived in Pontiac 20 Furniture Club of Detroit and Han-
years.
nah Schloss Old Timers. Born in
He leaves his wife, Carol; two Russia, Mr. Levett lived in Detroit
sons. William and Joseph; a daugh- 60 years. He retired three years
ter, Julie; his mother, Mrs. Pauline ago.
Chafets; and two sisters.
1 Survivors are his wife, Mae; two
Rabbi Samuel S. Mayerberg, in-
ternationally known religious
leader, who was assistant rabbi of
Temple Beth El in the mid-1920s,
died Nov. 22 in Kansas City, Mo.
He was 72. •
Rabbi Meyerberg was rabbi of
Cong. Bnai Jehudah in Kansas
City for 32 years and 'at the time
of his death was rabbi emeritus of
that congregation. He retired , in
1960.
Born in Goldsboro, N.C., the son
of Rabbi Julius Mayerberg, he was
ordained at the Hebrew Union Col-
lege, Cincinnati, in 1917. His widow
is the former Gertrude Rothschild
of Cleveland.
Mrs. Esther Rosenthal
Succumbs in Florida
Mrs. Esther Loeb Rosenthal, for-
mer Detroiter who was active in
Jewish charities in Hollywood, Fla..
died Dec. 10 in Hollywood. She
was 83.
A Detroit resident 30 years, she
participated in communal activi-
ties here until she moved to Flor-
ida 15 years ago.
Mrs. Rosenthal leaves her hus-
band. Edwin M.; a son. Edwin M.
Jr. of Detroit; two daughters, Mrs.
Louise Newman and Mrs. Maxine
Levin of Detroit; seven grandchil-
dren and six great-grandchildren.
OBITUARIES
RACHEL SHEPHERD, 406 May,
LOUIS STEIN,. 11754 Broad-
Windsor; died Dec. 10. Survived by street, died Dec. 9. Survived by his
mother.
Rose; a daughter, Cath-
three sons, Maurice and Ben of
Detroit and Reuben of London, erine; three brothers and two sis-
Ont.; five daughters, Mrs. Morris ters.
(Annie) S t or m, Mrs. Isadore
(Esther) Preston, Mrs. Joe (Ida)
MORREY L. SMALL, farmer
Schlafman, Mrs. Louis (Bessie) Detroiter of Los Angeles. died Dec.
Shore and Mrs. Robert ( Shirley) 8. Survived by his wife, Reba; a
Coleman, all of Windsor; 12 grand- daughter, Mrs. Joel (Caren) Adel-
children and seven great-grand- man of Sherman Oaks. Calif.; two
children.
brothers, Irving H. of Detroit and
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William of Los Angeles.
NATHAN BLOCH, 13300 North-
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field, Oak Park, died Dec. 14. He
PAULINE
(
ALMUG ) SEDERS,
leaves his wife, Ruth; four sons,
Harold, Dr. Bernard, Frederick and former Detroiter of Tonowanda,
Louis; four daughters, Mrs. David N. Y., died Dec. 14. Survived by
(Miriam) Kaufman, Mrs. Seymour her husband, Hyman; a daughter,
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Mrs. Akiva (Henrietta) Drasnin;
two brothers, one sister and two
grandchildren. Interment. Detroit.
(Dorothy) Rapp, Rosalyn and Mrs.
Milton Zimberg; two sisters and 13
grandchildren.
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MAX SILBERG, 4083 Waverly.
died Dec. 13. Survived by his wife.
Sarah; a son, David; and three
grandchildren. -
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TILLIE KURLAND, 11501 Pe
toskey, died Dec. 10. She leaves
two daughters. Pauline and Mrs.
(Blanche) Steinhaus and six sis-
ters.
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ELI E. GROSS, 25131 E. Ray-
court. Huntington Woods, died
Dec. 10. He leaves his wife. Jerry:
two sons. Lawrence and Charles:
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During
week
the coming
Yeshiva Beth
Yehudo will observe
the Yohrzeit of the
following deported
friends, with the
traditional Memorial
Prayers, recitation of
Kaddish and study-
ing of Mishnoyes.
Dr. Abraham Kapetansky, and one sister.
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Physician 38 Years, Dies 1 JACOB COLLINS, 13431 Ken-
Civil Hebrew
Dec. Teves
Dr, Abraham J. Kapetansky, who wood, Oak Park, died Dec. 10. He
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Bessie Boesky
David Ben
had a medical practice here 38 leaves his wife. Mary; a son Larry.
18
13
Rafael Moshe
CARD. OF THANKS
years. died Wednesday at age 63. a daughter, Mrs. Emanuel (Sylvia)
13
16
Reuben Davidoff
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Harry Grossman
Born in Russia, he lived in Detroit Bershad: one brother, one sister
The family of the • late Barney
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Morris Leider
since 1908.
Bass of Claremont, New Harnp-
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and six grandchildren.
Izsak Marton
Bertha Katchke
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Dr. Kapetansky, 1211 W. Boston.
shire, acknowledges - with grateful
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Silverman
13
was a member of the Wayne
appreciation the many kind expres- Jeweler Harry Brown
HARRY COHEN. 14927 Mark
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Bella. Kowal
County and American medical Twain. died Dec. 11. He leaves his
sions of sympathy extended by rela-
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15
Joseph Levine
associations and the American wife, Mildred: a brother, Edward;
tives and friends during the Succumbs at Age 61
20
15
Adolph Mehier
20
Boruch Yagoda
15
family's recent bereavement.
and three grandchildren.
Harry Brown, former jewelry Academy of General Practice.
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He leaves four brothers. Dr .
Signed:
store owner, died Wednesday at
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Simon Axelrod
Abraham Isaac
JEAN -ABRAMS, 23571 Beverly,
/
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Stein age 61. He had the store for 33 Nathan. Herman and Morris Kapet-
21
Chestuk
Mr. and Mrs. Chaim Bass
years at. Livernois and Fenkell and ansky and Ben Kapeton; and a Oak Park, died Dec. 11. She leaves
Rose Ingeroff
21
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Reuben Miller
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then relocated at Belmont Shop- sister. Mrs. Max (Katherine) Kal- her husband, Harry; two daugh- 1
man.
ters, Ruth and Mrs, Gary (Leah) j
ping Center on E. Eight Mile Rd.
Norman Skolnick
22
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Smith; . her mother. Mrs. Dora
Sarah Zarankin
22
Mr. Brown. 20197 Warrington.
Chaim Hersey
The Family of the Late
Rachlin; two brothers and one
was a member of Mosaic Lodge. Joseph Moss Succumbs;
Applebaum
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grandchild.
Isaac Bloom
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F.&A.M., and Crescent Shrine
MRS. GRACE
Owned Equipment Firm
Jennie Blumenfeld
23
111
Club. Detroit Consistory and Mos-
Isadore Danto
23
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ROSE
BARRIS.
16741
Wooding-
MEHR
Joseph Moss, former owner of
Jacob Goldis
23
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lem Temple. He was born in Scot-
.
Bessie Krushner
23
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the Acme and Moss Business ham, died Dec. 16. Survived by four
land.
Acknowledges with grate-
Ida Wasserman
23
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sons,
Leo,
Nathan,
Selden
and
He leaves his wife Belle; two Equipment, Co. on W. Jefferson
Robert Weisz
23
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ful appreciation the many
Manuel; a daughter, Mrs. Max
daughters, Mrs. Myron (Lois) Ave„ died Monday at age 67.
kind expressions of sym-
Joseph Cossman
24
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(Tillie)
Kushner;
one
brother.
13
Mr.
Moss,
9753
E.
Outer
Dr.,
was
Novitz and Mrs. Herbert (Dorothy)
Libby Fine
24
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pathy extended by rela-
Mary Grace
24
19
Bisgeier; a brother in Scotland. with Buckland-Van Wald Inc. at grandchildren; and three great-
tives and friends during
Ida Gutterman
24
19
grandchildren.
two sisters in Ireland and four the time of his death.= A Detroiter
Sadie Lafer
the family's recent be-
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52 years, he was born in . London.
Ethel Rebecca Meyers 24
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grandchildren.
- reavement.
SAMUEL JACOBS, 18993 Edin-
Esther Doris
He leaves his wife, Marie; a
Pearlman
24
borough, died Dec. 16. He leaves
19
brother, Dr. Nathan Moss; and his wife, Lillian:
William Siporin
24
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three daughters
Mrs. Raye Kosarin Dies;
three sisters, Mrs. Jack Gordon. Blaine, Chyerle and Mrs. Mel
Max Chersky
25
20.
Mrs. Louis Hopper and Mrs. Israel , Frances) Arbit: two brothers and
Sarah Dubin
25
a Temple Israel Founder
20
Esther Gaertner
25
20
Fealk.
four sisters.
Mrs.. Raye Kosarin, a founder
Harry Goldman
25
20
The Family of the Late
Sam Green
25
20
of Temple Israel, died Dec. 12 at
Soloman Grevnin
25
20
French General
age 66.
Pearl Pelavin
25
20
DR. DAVID S.
Bernard Abraham, an officer in
MONUMENTS
Abraham David Sachs 25
20
Mrs. Kosarin, 17181 Pontchar-
the French army in the 19th Cen-
BAKER
See SAM GORLICK
train, was a life member of the
tury. was one of the highest rank-
at the old' and reliable
Yeshiva Beth Yehuda
Brandeis University Association
Acknowledges with grate-
ing Jews in military service in
SHELDON GRANITE CO.
and belonged to the American Jew-
ful appreciation the many
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France when he attained, the rank
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ish Congress, Sholerh Aleichem In-
kind expressions. of sym-
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Sid Wolfson's
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Mrs. Morton (Phyllis) Drucker; a
sister, Mrs. Irving (Alice) Hendler;
and eight grandchildren.
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