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Irving Oberfelder,
Manufacturer, 77
Berta Gersten,
Yiddish Actress
Irving T. Oberfelder, foun-
der and head of the Detroit
office of Frankel Manufac-
turing Co., 1028 W. Foirt, for
the past 53 years, died Sept.
7 at age 77.
Mr. Oberfelder, 16500
North Park, Southfield, was
born in Sidney, Neb., and at-
tended the University of
Nebraska. He was an army
sergeant during World War
I.
A past board member of
Franklin Hills Country Club,
Mr. Oberfelder also belonged
to Temple Beth El and
Lamed Post of the American
Legion, of which he was a
member for 50 years.
In Loving Memory of
CLARA
GOLD
Who passed away Sept.
16, 1956. Sadly missed
by her parents, chil-
dren, sisters and
brother.
In Memory of Our
Beloved Father and
Grandfather
MEYER ZACK
Who passed away Oct.
7, 1962, seven days in
Tishre. Sadly missed
and always remem-
bered by his children
and grandchildren.
In loving memory of
our dearly beloved
father and grandfather.
HARRY MITZ
Who died Sept. 16,
1954. Never to be for-
gotten by his children
and grandchildren.
In Loving Memory of
Beloved Husband,
Father and Grand-
father.
DAVE
COOPERMAN
Who passed away Oct.
3, 1968 (12 of Tishre).
We miss you now, our
hearts are sore, As
time goes by we miss
you more, Your loving
smile, your gentle face,
No one can fill your
vacant place.
Sadly missed by your
wife, Sylvia; daugh-
ters, Mrs. Walter (Car-
ole) Jones and Mrs.
Ronald (Frances)
Stewart; and grand-
children.
OBITUARIES
THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Friday, Sept. 15, 1972-47
Manva Bialik
Dead at 97
Berta Gersten, well known
Yiddish actress who frequen'-
PAULINE ALKON, 26434 Betty; a son, Lawrence; one
tly appeared- at Littman's
Yiddish Theater in Detroit ,Greythorne, Farming ton, brother and three sisters.
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TEL AVIV-Manya
dating back to the early died Sept. 12. She leaves her
THEODORE M. N E T , widow of Chaim Nahmao
1930s, died in New York husband, Jack; two sons,
Leonard and Sheldon; a ZORG, 13334 LaSalle, Hunt- Bialik, the Hebrew poet lau-
Sunday at age '78.
reate, died here Sunday at
Miss Gersten performed at daughter, Mrs. Larry (Fern) ington Woods, died Sept.. 7. age 97.
the various locations of Litt- Herman; and seven grand- lie leaves three sisters. Ame-
Mrs.
Bialik, the
poet's
Children.
lia,
Sadie
and
Mrs.
Nathan
man's - first on Hastings
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close companion for 40 years,
(Rota) Lurie.
St., then on 12th St., then at
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was
said
to
have
been
con-
MARY BACHER, 24241
Orchestra Hall and, before
GILBERT PARKETt, 17034 ' suited by her husband about
the theater's demise, at the Morton, Oak Park, died
Sept. 9. She leaves two New Jersey, Southfield, died leach of his works before
Scottish Rite Cathedral.
daughters. Mrs. Aaron Sept. 10. lie leaves his wife. 'sendindI them for publica-
Although her career was (Hilda) Sherman and Mrs. Arlene; two daughters, Mar- tion. Malik died in 1934
made through Yiddish thea- Albert H. (Shirley) Soufrine; cia and Barbara; a son, An-
BERTA GERSEN
ter. she went on to Broad- two brothers, one sister and drew; his parents, Mr. and
way, making her debut in three grandchildren.
Mrs. Joseph Parker; and
Joshua Karbal, 79; 1954 in Clifford Odets' "The
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two brothers.
Flowering
Peach."
She
play-
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Had Furniture Co.
ANNA BEDERIN, 19245
"d the lead role of Esther,
NELLIE RACZ, 4100 W.
Joshua Karbal, founder opposite Menashe Skulnik as Votrobeck, died Sept. 11. She
leaves two sons, Oscar and Outer Dr., died Sept. 9. She
and owner of May Furniture Noah.
During th•
Morris; two daughters, Fran- leaves her husband, Ern-
Co. on Van Dyke Ave. from
coming week
She later toured in "A ces and Elsie; and three est; and two sisters, Mrs .
Yeshivoth Seth
1935 to 1965, died Sept. 8 at Majority of One" with Sir
Leonard (Valerie) Brown and
,
grandchildren.
Yeh.•• will
age 79.
Cedric Hardwick and was
Mrs. Joseph (Gloria) Mat-
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observe
the
Mr. Karbal, who was born 'n the Hollywood film, "The
thews.
ToZrzeit of the
in Russia, was a member of Benny Goodman Story." Miss ' MORRIS H. COHEN, 25041
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following de-
Cong. Shaarey Zedek and a Gersten's most recent Yid- Roy-court, Huntington Woods,
DAVID ROSEN, ,123 Vic-
parted friend.,
former member of the Furn- dish role was last season in died Sept. 10. He leaves three toria, Huntington Woods,
with
the tradi-
Itephews
and
two
nieces.
iture Club of Detroit. He "In My Father's Court" by
died Sept. 7. He leaves his i
• • •
tional Memor-
lived at 23115 Orleans, South- Tsaac Bashevis Singer.
wife, Doris; two sons, liar-1
ial Provers, es-
field.
ISEDORE D E A L, 22141. old and Dr. Marvin; one sis-
Born in Poland, she was
cif•Ition • f
Surviving are his wife, brought to this country at Stratford, Oak Park, died ter; and five grandchildren.
Kaddish end
• • •
Betty; a daughter, Mrs. Nor- age 3. Her father was a Sept. 12. Survived by his
studying of
wife,
Anna;
two
sons,.
Hy-
ma Sklar; three brothers, teacher of Hebrew and her
MORRIS SERVER.' 20017
Mishneyos.
Simon, Joseph and Morris; mother a dressmaker for ac- man and Samuel; and nine Cooley, died Sept. 12. Sur-
TIshr-el Sip.
vived by his wife, Bella; two
three sisters, Mrs. Isadore tresses. It was this latter grandchildren.
• • •
Rachel M.
sons, Haskell of Pacific Pali-
(Betty) Kaplan of Jerusa- "-Wart that landed her first
• 17
Grostoerg
•
ALEXANDER W. GOSS- sades, Calif., and Phillip of
lem, Mrs. Abraham (Ida) role in Yiddish theater. One
Louis Appiebaum • 11
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Bernard elus
C'-iinn of Baltimore and Mrs. of her mother's customers MAN, 16210 W. Nine Mile, New York; a daughter, Mrs.
Samuel Brenner
• 17
Philip (Sadie) Forman; and 1- orrowed her for a non- Southfield, died Sept. 7. Sur- Gary (Caroline) Lenzner;
Sam Goodstsun
• 17
Mildred
Marc,.
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vriZed by two sisters, Mrs. one sister and 10 grandchil-
three grandchildren.
speaking role.
Raphael /I Blum
Nathan (Frances) Rossen dren.
Coviensky
The Yiddish Art Theater
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Femlly
10
10
and Mrs. Julius (Gertrude)
Linke Mencrer
Cartoonist Dies in LA provided Miss Gersten's first Cohen.
10 la
RUBEN SHEL L. 26210
Leopold Mencs••
10
la
LOS ANGELES - M a x serious role. For 20 years
Looms Diamond
10
la
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Harding, Oak Park. died
Moris Bagel
10
IS
Fleischer, inventor of more she took leading parts, not
Yitzchok Schwartz 10 IS
ROSE HEIDEMAN, 19100 Sept. 13. Survived by his
than 20 motion picture pro- only in the great Yiddish
Samuel Robinson 10 10
W. Seven Mile, died Sept. 10. wife, Laura; three sons, Mi-
Chang R.
duction devices and creator '1 ramas, but in the classics of
chael,
Robert
and
Daniel:
SmolinskY
10
IS
She leaves three sons, Dr.
of the "Out of the Inkwell" Shakespeare, Ibsen and
Sarah Bagel
10
111
Albert and Theodore and two brothers.
Sanford Bagel
10
IS
cartoon series, died here at Chekhov.
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Isaac Bagel
10
18
She appeared in "The S. -of Louisville. Ky.; a
89. Mr. Fleischer also pro-
Ann Liebergott
10
IS
SAMUEL TAYLOR, 17347,
daughter, Mrs. Robert (Doro-
Charles
Kabaker
10
IS
World
of
Sholem
Aleichem"
duced two full-length motion
Indiana, died Sept 8. II,
Sarah Chemin
.10
IS
thy)
Selik;
eight
grandchil-
pictures, "Gulliver's Trav- in English and in television
Lean Korsnianskl 10
IS
leaves
his
wife.
Yetta;
a
dren
and
five
great-grand-
'Solomon
Nusian
41
111
els" and "Mr. Bugs Goes to dramas.
son, Joseph C., a daughter
Ruth A. Shapiro 11
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ctildren.
Town."
Abraham Aronow
11
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In private life. Miss Ger-
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Mrs. Melvin F. (Lillian)
Henry I. Daniels .11
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sten was the widow of Prof.
Jacob Rosser.
11
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ANNA JAFFEE, 21631 Cohen; and five grandchil-
Samuel Shekt••
11
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I Irwin H. Fenn of Brooklyn
Malka Moss
Westhampton, Oak Park, died dren.
12 20
Polytechnic Institute.
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Lena SitrIn
12
20
Sept. 10. Survived by four
Jennie Marc Ys
12 20
ANNE WEINNIAN, 13319
Aron Lebovits
da ughter s, Mrs. Henry
12 20
H.
,Golda's Sister Dies ; (Betty) Levitt. Mrs. Clara S. Norfolk, died Sept. 13. , David
Cooperman
12 20
A. Marvin
Shana Kreingold
Philko, Mrs. Harry (Jennie) Survived by a son, Joseph;
W
an
13 21
two daughters, Mrs. Rose
Unveiling announcements may
Walkon
and
Mrs.
Nathan
Sylvia Unger
TEL AVIV (JTA) - Mrs.
13
II
be inserted by mail or by calling
Nochurn Cohen
(Rose) Krentzin; 11 grand- Grossman and Mrs. Sam
13 21
The Jewish News office, 17515 W. Shana Mabovitz Kreingold.
Chana Fishman
13 21
(Bella)
Gonek
of
Chicago;
9 Mile Rd., Southfield, Mich.
,cEfildren and 10 great-grand-
Celia Ellen
one
of
the
two
sisters
13
21
of
48015, 356-8400. Written announce-
six grandchildren and four
reedalia Gufst•In 13
21
children.
ments must be accompanied by Premier Golda Meir, died
Velma Lang
13 71
great-grandchildren. Services
the name and address et the per-
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Jacob
Uhr
13
here last week at age 83
71
son making the insertion. There
10:30 a.m. today at Hebrew
Avner Wolf
13 71
'ALICE KARP, 19348 St.
is a standing charge of $4.50 for after a lengthy illness.
Do ra TOSh
14 27
Memorial ChapeL
an unveiling notice, measuring
Ida
Kasoff
14
27
Mrs. Kreingold, who came Francis, Livonia, died Sept.
an inch in depth and $8.00 for
Joseph Mootntr
14 72
one two inches deep with a black to Palestine with Mrs. Meir 7, She leaves a son, Harvey;
Gusste Willis
14
72
borden.
Manuel
L
in 1923, was the author of A a' daughter, Mrs. Antonio
MONUMENT CENTER, INC.
Rosenthal
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14
23
(Grace) Perez; one brother
biography of the premier.
Jenni•
461 E. I MILE, FERNDALE
Wassenrnan
The family of the late
14 77
11/2 Blocks E. of Woodward
Mrs. Kreingold's husband, and three grandchildren.
Luis Radon,
14
72
Clara (Pincer) Shanbrom an- Samai Kreingold, died 20
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S Blks from 3 Jewish
Morris Kowal
IS
73
C•rwei•ries on Woodward
Julius Lefton
nounces the unveiling of a years ago. He had been ac-
IS
73
GEORGE MILLER, 18950
Samuel Rapp
IS 23
monument in her memory 11 tive in the work of the His- Milburn, Livonia, died Sept. , LI 2-8266
Abraham
JO 4-5557
Aopleb•urn
15 .23
a.m. Sunday, Sept. 17 at tadrut.
8-2„ Survived by his wife,
Lean Schneider
1S 23
Adas Shalom Cemetery.
The premier's other sister,
Rabbi Schnipper will offici- Mrs. Clara Stern, lives in
Yeshivoth
Sidney
A.
Deitch
Be*
ate. Relatives and friends are Bridgeport, Conn., where she Dr. Max Schapero,
Telltale
DETROIT
asked to attend.
was a social worker.
LA Optometrist, 52
NVI REEIVELF,
711:7X 71t1X'
Monument
Unveilings
The Family of the Late
BESS MANSON
GOLDBERG
Announces the unveil-
ing of a monument in
her memory 10 a.m.
Sunday, Sept. 17 at
Machpelah Cemetery.
Rabbi Schnipper will
officiate. Relatives and
friends are asked to at-
tend.
The Family of the Late
REV. LESTER
KING
Acknowledges with
grateful appreciation
the many kind expres-
sions of sympathy ex-
tended by relatives and
friends during the fam-
ily's recent bereave-
ment.
Dr. Max Schapero, a for-
mer Detroit optometrist, died
Sept. 11 in Los Angeles. He
wits 52.
Dr. Schapero, who was
bOrn and educated in Detroit,
left the area 10 years ago.
He was a staff member of
the faculty of the Los An-
geles College of Optometry.
lie leaves his wife, Dr.
Dorothea; a brother, Harold;
and a sister, Minnie Levin
ofrDetroit.
Interment Los Angeles.
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