They Made
The Grade
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Michigan State University will
initiate 372 students into Phi Kappa
Phi national scholastic honorary
spring term. They include, from
this area, Paul D. Granader of
Riverside Dr., Birmingham; David
M. Gilbert of Monte Vista Ave. and
Ellen L. Rand of Bentler Ave., De-
troit; Richard L. Marx of Apple-
tree Dr., Franklin; Helene B.
Goldstein of Kipling Ave., Oak
Park; and James L. Metz of N.
Altadena Ave., Royal Oak.
• • •
LORI SINGER, daughter of Dr.
and Mrs. Jack Singer of Talbot
Ave., Huntington Woods, received
first place in the Dental Award
program in the Metropolitan De-
troit Science Fair. A 5100 savings
bond was awarded to her by the
Detroit District Dental Society
Foundation.
• • •
ROBB RODD, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Sam Rodd of Lauder Ave.,
a Cass Technical High School jun-
ior will appear in Cass' next pro-
duction, "King and I," to be pre-
sented 8 p.m. May 22 and 24, and
at a 2:15 matinee May 23. Robb has
participated in several performing
arts' productions including "The
Skin of Our Teeth," "Lit Abner"
and "Lysistrata." Tickets for
"King and I" will be available at
the box office.
• • *
DEBORAH FELD, 16, Cass Tech-
nical High School student, placed
second in the 1969 Scholastic Maga-
zine National Writing Awards con-
test. Her entry in the senior divi-
sion was a critical review. Barbara
Cohen of Clinton Junior High
School, Oak Park, won an honor-
able mention in junior poetry; Da-
vid Guinot of Ford High, honorable
mention in senior informal article:
and Melanie Tobin, Seaholm High
School, Birmingham, honorable
mention for senior formal article.
BBYO to Provide Teens
With Drug Abuse Data
WASHINGTON (JTA)—The Bnai
Brith Youth Organization announc-
ed that it will soon launch a na-
tional effort to provide teen-agcrs
with the latest information about
drug abuse.
The plan was disclosed at a con-
ference of BBYO professional
workers which received the results
of a survey by the organization's
program department confirming
reports of an "alarming escala-
tion" of drug use among high
school and junior high school stu-
dents.
Youth News
1 1- • :
Habonim `Neshe• Scheduled Here
Habonim Labor Zionist Youth of
Detroit will hold its annual "ne-
shef " an evening affair open to the
community, 8:30 p.m. Saturday at
the Labor Zionist Institute.
Proceeds will help finance the
projects of Habonim. whose goals
are education in Jewish values and
Young Thespians
to Present 1st Show
The newly formed Young Actors
Guild, directed by Irene MalM,
drama coordinator, will present the
first "Evening of Entertainment"
at the Jewish Center 7:30 p.m.
May 25.
Participants are drawn from
Center acting classes. The group
presently is limited to 9th grade
and older.
The performing group studies
and rehearses toward one goal: a
perfect performance. Membership
is limited; at present, there are 15
members.
The guild's debut will feature
two one-act plays, a comedy and a
drama, plus three short skits
taken from recent Broadway re-
vues. There is no admission
charge.
Bnai Brith Honors
Youth Advisers
AZA and Bnai Brith Girls ad-
visers were recently honored at a
special evening sponsored by the
Metropolitan Detroit Bnai Brith
Council and the Bnai Brith Wom-
en's Council of Metropolitan De-
troit.
Each adviser was presented with
a special certificate from the Bnai
Brith Martyrs Forest in honor and
recognition of their services to the
youth organization.
Seymour S. Cohen, national
BBYO program director, was
guest speaker.
BBG advisers honored were Har-
riet Stotsky, Carol Averbach, Mrs.
Libby Silverman, Gloria Rae Pleas-
ant, Mrs. Ralph Magid. Roslyn
Leonard, Mrs. Hyman Shebowich.
Mrs. Gertrude Faine, Mrs. Frank
Safran, Mrs. Morton Schneider.
Mrs. Michael Alterman, Mrs. Rob-
ert Golden, Miram Chaiken, Mrs.
Earl Elkowitz, Mrs. Stephen Jaffe,
Mrs. Murray Franklin, Sue Turner,
Mrs. Mel Fluke, Mrs. Lawrence
Kron, Mrs. Joseph Brod, Mrs
Simon Wellner, Mrs. James
Schmidt, Mrs. Dale Silverberg and
Sharon Benson.
AZA advisers are Allan Finnk;
Shelden Eizen, Sanford Ashmann,
Mike Goldstein, William Singer.
Jonathan M. Jaffa, Lynn Stuart
Jacob, Frederick Benjamin. Eman-
uel Litvin, Marvin Shogan, Joel
Stern, Jerome M. Beale, Larry
Goulson, .Hershal Kashdan and
Mort Friedman.
Hebrew language; support of the
state of Israel, and encouragement
of group aliya, based on a pioneer-
ing cooperative society; strength-
ening of bonds between American
Jewish youth and Israeli youth:
and participation in activities of
the Jewish community and Labor
Zionist movements.
Highlights of the nesbef will be
performances by the Habonim
Dance Group; Downtown Play-
ers, a mime group: and the Or-
ange County Freight Truck, a jag
band. The latter groups, both
composed of Habonim members,
have performed on television
and in free concerts.
Ken Afikim, the local Habonim
branch, is headed by Meir Ariel,
the shaliakh, or emissary, from
Israel, and by Bruce Kutnick, a
Wayne State University student
and teacher.
During the summer, local Haoo-
nim youth will attend Hebrew-
speaking
Camp Tavor, which
serves the Midwest area. For in-
formation, call Jerry Goldberg,
544-9396.
Male Counselors
Sought at Center
The Jewish Center's group serv-
ices division is looking for male
counselors age 18 and older for its
sum mer day-camp programs. Open-
ings exist in most of the programs,
covering many age groups.
A counselor should be able to
handle the responsibility of organi-
zing bunk programs and helping
campers develop skills. Bus duty,
overnights and written camper
and program evaluations are also
part of the assignment.
Basic requirements include at
least one year of college (waived
for returning junior counselors),
related experience, program skills
and a good Jewish background.
For information, call Marty Ra-
binowitz in group services, DI 1-
4200.
•
Photographer Added
to Camp of Arts Staff
*
George Gelberman, director of
Camp of the Arts, announces a new,
program for this summer's camp
activities: Jonathan D. Kandel will
instruct in the art of photography,
Kandel, a student at Columbia Uni-
versity, is managing editor of the
Columbian. He is a free-lance pho-
tographer with an extensive back-
Federal and New York City ad-
diction prevention experts have
ground in all aspects of school pho- '
agreed to aid as consultants in
tography.
developing the information pro-
lie was associated with Presi-
gram along with adult workers of
dential hopeful Eugene McCarthy's
the BBYO.
national photo staff, and Hubert
Humphrey's staff in New York.
Seymour Cohen, BBYO program
Cameras will be available to ,
director, said the project would
those who need them. Slides, stills
aim to equip young people with
and movies will be included.
reliable facts and techniques to
Camp of the Arts is a four-week
make- more effective their discus-
summer program for junior high
sion with their peers on the ha-
zards of drug abuse and to sug- !Teens on the Go to Test school age students.
gest better guidelines for adults to
follow in "getting through" to Driving Skills in Contest Rabbi to Install Officers
This year's Southfield Teen-Age
young people on the issue of drug
Road-E-0, to be held in the Fed- of Bnai Moshe USY
use.
Rabbi Moses Lehrman will in-
eral Mogul parking lot on Lahser
Meanwhile, the problem of drug Rd. and Northwestern Hwy. 9 a.m. stall newly elected officers of the
abuse by Jewish teen-agers will May 24, will test the driving skills Bnai Moshe Senior United Syna-
be tackled in a nine-month ex- of the area's young men and wom- gogue Youth at Sabbath services
perimental project under aus- en.
Saturday in the main sanctuary.
pices of the Seattle Jewish Fed-
Officers for the 1969-1970 term
The competition will seek to de-
eration and Council which appro- termine the city's safest and most include David Reed, president;
priated $10,000 for the experi- skillful teens. Any boy or girl who Paul Blauer, cultural vice presi-
ment.
has a driver's license or a learn- dent; Michael Silberschein, reli-
Albert A. Dorner, executive di- er's permit and will not be 19 years gious vice president; David Reif-
rector, said that a qualified per- old before Aug. 1 is eligible to par- ler, social vice president; Norman
son is being sought to direct the ticipate in the contest, providing Beitner, treasurer; Sandy Suss-
program. He said the qualifica- he or she has not committed a traf- , man, corresponding secretary; and
tions must include two years of fic violation since Jan. 1, or has Robert Kupfer, recording secre-
work with young people, prefer- an offense pending.
tary.
ably involving handling of drug
The chapter will host a teen-age
The high-scoring boy and girl
problems. The director will co- drivers will win first-place trophies group from Adath Israel Congrega-
ordinate a communitywide pro- and the right to compete against tion, Toronto, this weekend.
gram to identify the nature and other local contest winners at the
The program will center around
extent of problems involving such state level.
the theme "Love Thy Neighbor as
use of drugs and to seek out and
On the national level, high school Thyself." Services, meals, study
work with Jewish teen-agers either students age 16-19 participate an- 'sessions and a hayride Saturday
involved with or concerned about nually for $14,000 in college schol- evening will be part of the pro-
'chile Mit telated'Orbblefot.
arships and othe.i awards.
gram.
Friday, May 16, 1969-41
Student's Service Slitedat Birmingham Temple
Robert Ross, a member of the publicity when he challenged the
Temple High School, will present right of the school administration
an original service of poetry and to prevent the distribution of an
song at Birmingham Temple 8:30 "underground" student newspaper.
p.m. today.
Dana Newhouse, president of r of
Seaholm High School Student Corm- L
cif, will discuss with the member-
ship "Student Rights . . . What Are
They?" He received wide local
tot
t o
ART LIGHTS 011
LAMPS & SHADES
"Merging Traffic"
IT
Large Selection of
Modern Lamps and
Shades in Stock.
Acelerated
Rock and Roll Sounds
Available for Parties
Bar Mitzvas, Socials, Etc.
Call
JEFF DEMBS 356-8547
LAMP REMODELING
AND REPAIRING
MADE TO ORDER
DON'T BE LATE !
We Clean Lamp Shades
Call Us About Your
Wedidng or Bar Mitzvah Date
24711 Coolidge
P&L
Corner 10 Mile
Photographers
LI 2-3022
13
UN 4-8785
BACK FROM CAUFORNIA !
MARTY KOSINS
THE MARTIN-DAVID ORCH.
FOR EVERY OCCASION
Including House Parties
Phone: 363-8804
A GIFT FOR EVERY OCCASION
Complete Selection including the Finest 14 Kt. Gold Jewelry
See Morris Watnick
FINE JEWELRY
283 Hamilton
Thurs.
Birmingham (Near Demery's)
S GIFT.$)
Cr Fri. to 9 p.m.
644-7626
FELDBRO QUALITY MEATS
(Trimmed Rite, Priced Rite)
FILL YOUR FREEZER NOW!
Feldbro Choice Quality
Boneless Beef
BRISKETS
All Sizes
997,.
Feldbro Choice Quality
RIB
STEAKS
20233 W. 7 MILE
2 blocks W. ,c ( )e fn Eareen
Evergreen
Mon., Tues., Wed., 8 to 6; Thurs., Fri., Sat., 8 to 9; Sunday, 9 to 6
KE 4-7522
FREE PARKING
It's model
changeover
time
At the
Statler Hilton
ON THE LINE:
Famous Trader Vic's
Polynesian Restaurant
New Hilton Towers
Renovated Guest Rooms
Remodeled Lobby Area
Automatic Elevators
Color Television
New Attractive Street
Entrances
Redecorated Meeting Rooms
New Coffee Shop Service
MAKE RESERVATIONS FOR YOUR SPECIAL FUNCTION
NOW AT DETROIT'S LUXURY HOTEL
X
II
THE DETROIT HILTON
WASHINGTON BLVD. & GRAND CIRCUS PARK
DETROIT, MICHIGAN 48231
965-7800 • ARE4 CODE 313
fi