Hy A. Keidan Dies at Age 80
A noted sports fan, Mr. Keidan
Hy A. Keidan, native Detroiter
and a member of the pioneer Jew- was one of the pioneer leaders in
ish family here, died Sunday at the old Hannah Schloss Building.
He was a basketball player as a
age 80.
Mr. Keidan, 25125 Biarritz, Oak youth and had sponsored many
Park, was an honorary life mem- sports groups.
He took a deep interest in cul-
ber and a past board member of
Cong. Shaarey Zedek, as well as tural matters and was among the
an honorary life member of the first to encourage the use of the
YMCA. Mr. Keidan was a retired Humosh with commentaries by the
real estate investor. late Chief Rabbi Joseph H. Hertz
of Great Britain. When these com-
mentaries were issued in five
Mollie Parzen, Age 95
volume sets, he distributed scores
Mollie Parzen, a member of the of them among Detroiters. Later
Jewish Women's European Wel- they appeared in a single volume, ,
fare Organization and of Cong. the text now used by nearly all
Shaarey Zedek, died Nov. 10 at synagogues in English-speaking
countries.
age 95.
Surviving are two sisters, Mrs.
Mrs. Parzen, 18421 Warrington,
was born in Poland and lived in Samuel (Lillian) Levin and Mrs.
Abraham
(Ida) Caplan.
Detroit the past 60 years.
She leaves three sons, Rabbi
Herbert of New York, Louis and
George; a daughter, Mrs. Aaron
(Florence) Friedman; five grand-
children and four great-grand-
Walter Blumenau, viola player
children.
with the Detroit Symphony Orches-
tra since 1920, died Wednesday at
age 82.
Mr. Blumenau, born In Germany,
lived in Detroit 47 years. He was
a member of the Bohemians, a
musicians' social group, and the
Unveiling announcements may be in
Detroit Federation of Musicians. He
serted by mail or by calling The Jewish taught at the Jewish Center.
News office, 17100 W. 7 Mile Rd., De
troit 48235, VII 8-9364. Written an
He leaves his w i f e, Mariam,
nouncements must be accompanied by
the name and address of the person 19795 Monte Vista; one brother,
making the insertion. There is a stand- three nephews and one niece.
'Walter Blumenau,
Orchestra Member
Monument
Unveiling
ing charge of $3.50 for an unveiling
notice. measuring' an inch in depth,
and $7.00 for one two inches deep with
a black border.
The Family of the Late
MARY GUZ
Announces the unveiling
of a monument in her
memory noon Sunday, Nov.
19, at Beth El Cemetery
Rabbi Groner will offici-
ate. Relatives and friends
are asked to attend.
The Family of the Late
LILLY MARGOLIS
Announces the unveiling
of a monument in her
memory 11:30 a.m. Sun-
day, Nov. 19, at Clover
Hill Memorial Park. Rab-
bi Fram and Cantor Or-
bach will officiate. Rela-
tives and friends are
asked to attend.
The Family of the Late
EMANUEL FOSTER
(Manny Feinberg)
Announces the unveiling
of a monument in his
memory 12:30 p.m. Sun-
day, Nov. 12 at Chesed
shel Emes Cemetery. Rab-
bi M. Halpern will offi-
ciate. Relatives and friends
are asked at attend.
The Family of the Late
Mollie Bellick of LA
Mollie Bellick, a charter mem-
ber of the Ruzhiner Farein, died
Nov. 8 in Los Angeles.
Mrs. Bellick, who operated a
Detroit grocery store first on Hast-
ings and Erskine and then on 12th
and Pingree until 1952, is sur-
vived by a son, Symie; two daugh-
ters, Rosaline Malow and Sadie
Barnett of Albuquerque; a brother,
Irving Rosenberg of Detroit; and
two sisters, Mrs. Manuel M. Nei-
man of Detroit and Goldie Hoff-
man. Interment Los Angeles.
Jack Lefton; Retired
Furniture Store Owner
Jack Lefton, retired co-owner of
Beverly Furniture, located form-
erly in Detroit and now in Ypsi-
lanti, died on a visit here Wednes-
day at age 73.
Mr. Lefton, who resided in Holly-
wood, Fla., retired 13 years ago.
He was a member of the Holly-
wood Chamber of Commerce,
Temple Beth Sholom and its choir,
Bnai Brith, the Florida Farm Bu-
reau and Rovner Progressive Fa-
rein of Detroit.
He leaves his wife, Freda; a son,
Mickey Hero of Detroit; two daugh-
ters, Mrs. Sam (Natalie) Pearlman
and Mrs. William (Tavy) Stone,
both of Detroit; a brother, George
of Canoga Park, Calif.; two sisters,
Mrs. Abraham (Gertrude) Miller
of White Plains, N.Y., and Mrs.
Jack (Margaret) Wachter of De-
troit; eight grandchildren and one
great-grandson.
Interment Detroit.
Morris I. Subar,
Young Israel Pioneer
Morris I. Subar, long-time resi-
dent of Detroit, died in Jerusalem
Sept. 21. He and his wife had taken
up residence in Jerusalem in Aug-
ust 1966.
Mr. Subar was one of the found-
ers of Young Israel of Detroit, a
life member of Mizrachi and a con-
tributor to many charitable causes.
He leaves his wife, Betty; a daugh-
ter, Sorel S. Kaufman of Los An-
geles; a brother, Abraham of Jeru-
salem; and a sister, Belle Bern-
stein of New York.
Don Barry, Businessman
in Thumb Community
Don Barry, Detroit resident who
was active in the community of
Croswell, Mich., where he owned
a scrap iron business, died Nov.
10 at age 55.
Mr. Barry, 18425 Burt, partici-
pated in Croswell community life
and was known for his efforts to
better the life of itinerant workers
who settled in the Thumb com-
munity.
Surviving are his wife, Rose;
a daughter, Mrs. Howard (Sandra)
Harry Barsky; Was
LaKritz; two brothers, Philip and
Real Estate Investor
William Goldstein, a sister, Mrs.
Harry Barsky, former Detroit Ida Prager; and two grandchil-
real estate investor, died Nov. 9 dren. All are of Detroit.
in Phoenix, where he had been
living the past two years. He was Ruth Sherman, Age 61
85.
Ruth Sherman, who was retired
Mr. Barsky, born in Russia, was from the real estate investment
a long-time member of Cong. Bnai business, died Nov. 16 at age 61.
David and belonged to Pisgah
Mrs. Sherman, 21861 Beverly,
Lodge of Bnai Brith. He leaves Oak Park, was born in Poland and
his wife, Irene.
lived in the Detroit area 45 years.
Interment Detroit.
She was a member of the Chaim
Weizmann Society, Going Like
Sixty Club in Detroit and Oak
Park and Criterion Club.
The Family of the Late
Survivors are a son Harvey; a
daughter, Mrs. Herbert (Nancy)
EDWARD FEUER
Kay; two brothers, Herman Fine-
Acknowledges with grate-
gold and Abraham Finegold of
Chicago; and three grandchildren.
ful appreciation the many
kind expressions of sym-
pathy extended by rela-
tives and friends during
their recent bereavement.
In loving memory
of the late
OBITUARIES
SAMUEL BERIN, 3746 Elm-
hurst, died Nov. 15. Survived by
his wife, Sadie; a son, Morris; a
daughter, Mrs. Sol (Sarah) Em-
mer; and seven grandchildren.
• • •
YETTA BIRNBAUM,. 14510
Rosemary, Oak Park, died Nov.
10. She leaves two sons, Abraham
0. of New Milford, N. J., and Isi-
dore; a daughter, Rose; and two
grandchildren.
• S *
BEN DOBIN, 20112 Hartwell,
died Nov. 11 Survived by his wife,
Edith; four sons, Sam, Harold, Isa-
dore Emmer and Sol Goldstein
four daughters, Mrs. Sam (Ethel)
Wiener, Mrs. Harvey (Sarah)
Tichik, Mrs. Jack (Mildred) Dray-
ton and Mrs. Sol (Helen) Aron-
son; and 15 grandchildren.
• • •
CELIA FISHMAN, 20540 Patton,
died Nov. 9. Survived by three
brothers, Sidney, Jay H. Fisher
and Louis, and a sister, Mrs. Mor-
ris (Lynne) Rochlin.
• • •
HILDA HODESS, 16884 Griggs,
died Nov. 14. Survived by her hus-
band, Sam; two sons, Morris and
Joseph; one brother and five
grandchildren.
The Family of the Late
IRVING ARLIN
CHARLES ACKER
Announces the unveiling
of a monument in his
memory 2 p.m. Sunday,
Nov. 19, at Machpelah
Cemetery. Rabbi Goodman
will officiate. Relatives
and friends are asked to
attend.
Acknowledges with grate-
ful appreciation the many
kind expressions of sym-
pathy extended by rela-
tives and friends during
the family's recent be-
reavement.
* • *
ABE KATZ, 17379 Ilene, died
Nov. 8. Survived by his wife, Re-
becca; a son, Herman of Los An-
geles; a daughter, Mrs. Samuel
(Beverly) Mellin; two brothers,
four sisters and one grandchild.
• • •
FANNIE MEISLER, 16250 Schae-
fer, died Nov. 10. Survived by a
son, Harry Tenenbaum; a daugh-
ter, Mrs. Robert (Ruth) Ritter;
one sister and three grandchildren.
• • •
MEYER MEISNER, 3480 W. Chi-
cago, died Nov. 12. He leaves his
wife, Anne. Interment Los An-
geles.
* * a
LOUIS WILLKER 20493 Appo-
line, died Nov. 12. 'He leaves his
wife, Elizabeth; two daughters,
Mrs. Murray (Mary) Kane and
Mrs. Jerome (Anne) Friedman; and
five grandchildren.
Harmon Rosenthal, consultant
with the firm of Rosenthal Broth-
ers Real Estate and Investments,
1768 First National Building, died
last Saturday at age 70.
A native of Au Sable, Mr. Rosen-
thal, 17336 Kentucky, was a De-
troit resident for 56 years and
was with the firm since 1924. He
was a life member of Perfection
Lodge, F&AM.
Survivors are his four brothers,
Isidore, Samuel, Leonard of Tuc-
son and Jerome; and two sisters,
Mrs. Jack (Nance) Vein of Los
Angeles and Mrs. Leo (Mildred)
Krueger of Tucson.
Dr. Lawrence Atler
Dr. Lawience R. Atler, physician
and surgeon in Detroit for 40
years, died Tuesday at age 68.
Dr. Atler, 681 W. Forest, had
offices in his home. A graduate of
Central High School and Detroit
College of Medicine (1926), he was
a member of the Intercollegiate
Club of Detroit and Phi Delta Ep-
silon medical fraternity.
Survivors are four brothers,
Samuel of Los Angeles, Isadore E.,
Dr. LeRoy and Dr. Norvell N.; and
two sisters, Edith W. and Mrs.
Claire A. Ross.
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During the coming
week Yeshiva Beth
Yehudo will observe
the Yahrzeit of the
following departed
friends, with the
traditional Memorial
Prayers, recitation of
Kaddish and study-
ing of Mishnayes.
Hebrew Civil
Cheshvan Nov.
1 9
16
Abraham Freed
19
Moses P. H. Ellenson 16
19
16
Bertha Apt
19
16
Benjamin Apt
19
Sarah Rubin
16
20
Riba Boesky
17
20
Sophie Lerman
17
20
Bertha Corn
17
20
Rosa Schloss
17
20
Lea Lipkin
17
20
Ethel Shorr
17
17
20
Joseph Oppen
21
18
Jacob Lesser
21
Alter Farber
18
21
Celia Frank Eckert 18
21
Max J. Keidan
18
21
Dr. Leo Orecklin
18
Ida Rothenberg
18
21
Ida Maiseloff
19
22
19
Yetta Teller
22
David Sirota
19
22
Roy C. Greenblatt
19
22
A. Sirota
20
23
Vette Norber
20
23
Samuel J. Maxman 20
23
Minnie Levi
20
23
Morris Rosenthal
20
23
Ida Miller
20
23
Martin Amhowitz
20
23
Sarah Pearl Kliman 20
23
Janet Robinson
21
24
Joseph Zarankin
21
24
Israel Cohen
21
24
Jerry Kane
21
24
Rose Leah Kramer 21
24
Jacob Schulman
21
24
Louis Harris
21
24
Hyman Friedman
22
25
Esther Nosanchuk 22
25
David Sosnick
22
25
Elke Eisenberg
22
25
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and Mrs. Arthur Glaser;
sisters, Mrs. Charles (Ber-
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