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AUXILIARY NO. 231
Jewish
War Veterans
Mrs. Jerome Yale, pres.
Mrs. Sanford Sidell,
sen. vice
Mrs. Alex Kalmar, jr. vice
Mrs. Gordon Saber,
rec'd. sec'y.
Mrs. Irving Berner, Treas.
Mrs. Herbert Koenig,
fin. sec'y
Mrs. Irving Wiseman,
chaplain
Mrs. Frank Alexander, guard
Mrs. Joseph Kalmar,
conductress
Mrs. Ira Scho,
patriotic instructor
Mrs. Joe Rittman,
corres. sec'y.
YOUR JWVA
Congratulations
on Your 75th
The National Ladies Auxiliary
Our members give service to
The National Ladies Auxiliary
was chartered in September, 1928, each community drive; indulge in
\ai in Boston, "city of the cradle coordinated efforts to secure im-
of liberty," by an act of the provements in recreational and
National Jewish War Veterans of other areas for children. They
the United States. speak out against the hate mon-
The membership is composed of gers and cooperate in every effort
instituted by JWV to combat bigo-
the wives, mothers, daughters,
sisters and grandmothers of men try. This past year saw activity in
and women who served with honor an educational campaign to ac-
quaint Americans with the tactics
in the wars of our country and.
too, women who themselves saw used by Arab nations attempting
military service starting with to intimidate American concerns
World War One. to the point where they were
forced to dismiss their Jewish em-
The many aspects of the nation- ployees. Our members have waged
al program were evolved after a continuing war against the up-
years of continuous activity: they surge of hate literature going
represent the combined thinking through the mails and supported
and imagination of thousands of legi
s lation framed. to do away with
women and the changing needs discriminatory
practices.
n
of the community, and the policies
Our child welfare committees
created by our parent body. Cur-
rently, JWVA's many services to work closely with the Department
the community are themselves sub- of Health. Education and Welfare
and channel information and ad-'
divided into: Service to the Gen and in each field where activity
Friday, March 20, 1970-25
J.W.V. SUPPLEMENT
J.W.V.!
WE ALL BENEFIT
FROM YOUR GOOD WORK!
AL
The Airline of the People of Israel
eral Community: Service to the
Veterans Community: Service to takes place. In servicing the indi-
the Jewish Community; Service to vidual child, we seek out the child
of the veteran: in servicing chil-
America's Youth,
Thus, programs of Yesteryear dren's institutions, we service all
children alike. We believe that
such as the Children's Milk Fund
for Israel, the anti-Nazi boycott. each child has the right to sound
the sales of three and one half academic training; the right to
million dollars of Liberty Bonds be secure against evil influence:
for the purchase of the 35 000 ton t'1
" brief
we full
believe
each to
en-
tied to
insurance
of be
sound
liberty ship "Ida Strauss" have mental, Physical and social de-
ceased to exist as such. althoimh v elopment.
they live forever in the records
The National Auxiliary was the
of JWVA's proudest achievements.
JWVA has woven into its nation- first national organization to pre-
al program the thread of a dy- sent the Brandeis University with
namic Americanism program. This two annual scholarships. These
includes sponsoring essay contests have been perpetuated through an
in schools on subjects germain to endowment gift of $15,000. The
the field of Americanism. It pre- ' scholarships are for daughters of
sents flags to public, religious and veterans. Departments have emu-
private institution s , : sponsors lated the program and offer sehol-
Patriotic and Brotherhood pro- arshins for academic studies. Nur-
grams throughout the year. A few ses Training and for Institutes of
of the more outstanding projects Human Relations subjects.
AlthoteTh we concentrate on the
carried out this past year in-
VA hospitals, we do not leave
eluded:
military
controlled facilities unat-
Members made arrangements
tended. Over 1,000 accredited vol-
_for hospitalized Patients to vote.
unteers have won citations for
nd taught them how to use voting
their steadfast attendance to duties
aehines. They sponsored recep-
assigned them by VA officials.
tion for ,newly naturalized citizens
Three , of our women won the
and presented them with a minia-
coveted gold pin for having given
lure statue of Liberty. the "Bill of
more than 10.000 voluntary hours.
Rights" and the "Declaration of
We bring the patient entertain- •
Independence."
ment and gifts: we read to him.
As a member of Freedoms listen to his woes, contact his
Foundation of Valley Forge we families, share in his agonies: •
participate in the judging of its help him celebrate his holidays:
patriotic awards.
take him on excursions and trips •
The National Auxiliary coordin- to sports affairs, to dinners and
ates their activities with such "cv- invite him as guest in our homes.
ernment agencies as the Denart- We help his family, and see that
ment of Health. Welfare and Edo- they do not want. We Bar Mitzvah
cation: the Veterans Administra- his son. visit him on Oneg Shabot.
tion and is a member of its Na- and Yomtov. and then when dis-
tional Advisory Committee and charged we help in every way to
serve on a number of its com- secure gainful employment for
mittees.
him.
One of our most recent projects
We bring Oneg Shabots, holiday
has been the "Woman of the Year" parties, dances, refreshments and
award, presented each year to a shows to the USO and military
woman whose achievements have bases. When families of service-
been outstanding. The recipients men find themselves in need of
have been Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt help. we act as referral agents.
for creating a better understand-
While working on the Home
ing between people of all faiths: Front. we have not forgotten our
Miss Sophie Tucker. for entertain- brethern in Israel. We started with
' ing the troops during World War
the shipment of 1.000,000 bandages
I and World War II: Senator Mar-
for Haganah and the program is
garet Chase-Smith. for her stand
now a sustaining one of Shipments
on Americanism, civil rights and
of the latest types of medical
statesmanship: Dale Evans, for
equipment sent on the request of
her work with mentally' retarded
its director. Dr. Chaim Sheba.
children; Miss Rose Ichelson. for
We have built a lasting memorial
• her research and discoveries in
in
the form of the finest medical
the field of Multiple Sclerosis:
Dr. Jessie Royer-Greaves. for her center in the near east where
work with the blind and multi- scientists and doctors from all
handicaped children and who countries come to study the meth-
founded their only school: Dr. ods used. to see JWVA's equip-
Frances Norwich. originator of ment at work.
There are a number of projects
the "Ding Dong, School" children's
program and author of children's where we excel, but the picture
books: Dr. Mary Switzer of the of .1WVA, its devoted members.
Department of Health, Education is now clear. It is a story oft
and Welfare, an outstanding au- told and gains in value with each
thority on vocational rehabilita- telling. Many women are still ac-
tion work: and our 1962 recipient tive who saw the National Auxili-
Dr. Margaret Mead, lecturer and ary grow from its official forma-
professor, outstanding in the field tion in 1928—to the present. These
women view our growth with great
of anthropology.
Each of these nationally and pride, and have concentrated their
worldly acclaimed women were efforts on handing down the
given "Honorary Membership" in mantle of leadership from genera-
the National Ladies Auxiliary.
tion to generation.
Complil lads
of
Best Wishes
OAK PARK POST
& AUXILIARY 716
Post Officers:
Auxiliary Officers:
David Gildenberg,
Commander
Dolores Greenspan,
President
Charles Isackson;
Sr. Vice-Commander
Violet List,
Senior
Sunny Binder,
Jr. Vice-Commander
Murray Greenwald,
Quartermaster
Norman Moss,
Adjutant
Robert Franklin,
Hospital Chairman
Maurice Noble,
Patriotic Instructor
Bill Stecklis,
Chaplain
Ethel Stacklis,
Junior
Evelyn Berch,
Treasurer
Charlotte Rothstein,
Patriotic Instructress
Adele Lipson,
Chaplain
Edith Steinberg,
Historian