Into each life some rain
Write down the advice of
Don't put too fine a point
must fall. Some days must him who loves you, though on your wit for fear it should
be dark and dreary.—Henry you like it not at present.— get blunted.—Miguel de Cer-
Wadsworth Longfellow.
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1,000's of craft items on display.
Decoupage, Tole, Pottery, Metal sculpture, Weaving, Leather work, Woodwork
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Farmer Jacks
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Charlotte's
Continental Exclusives
Di Rosa's Hair Fashions
Inter City Office Products
Jules Doneson Travel
Empress Gardens
Esquire Deli
Haber Cleaners
H. R. Barber Shop
H. R. Kosher Meats
Jerome's Shoes
Jewel Brakery
Maher Furs
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National Bank of Sfld.
George Ohrenstein Jewelers
Parisian Fashions
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IDr. Leon Fill, Top AJC-IEF Campaigner,
Greeted by Co-Workers on 60th Birthday
Dr. Leon Fill, a vice chair-
man of the Allied Jewish
Campaign-Israel Emergency
Fund in 1973 and again this
year, has emerged as one of
the top volunteer workers in
the great emergency drives.
His co-workers will join in
greeting and honoring him
on his 60th birthday, May 17.
Dr. Fill, whose scholastic
achievements date lack to
the Hebrew education he re-
ceived in Poland in his child-
hood — a knowledge he
treasures — has been active
in many communal causes,
in behalf of Yeshiva Univer-
sity, Bar-Ilan University and
other movements.
Born in Stolin, Poland,
May 17, 1914, Fill received
his elementary school educa-
tion in his native city. He
was brought to Canada as a
youth and studied in the high
schools of Toronto and Wind-
sor. With. BS and BM de-
grees from Wayne State Uni-
versity and the University of
Wisconsin, he received his
medical degree from Laval
University, Quebec City, in
1942. Dr. Fill pursued post-
graduate medical studies at
the University of Michigan
and completed his residency
in obstetrics and gynecology
at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital.
During World War H, Dr.
Fill was a surgeon in the
.European Theater and re-
ceived three decorations for
his participation in amphi-
bious invasions in Sicily,
Salerno and Anzio. He also
received the Front Line
Medical Badge, Bronze -Star
and Purple Heart, the latter
after being wounded in ac-
tion. He retired from . the
U. S. Army Medical Corps
with the rank of captain.
Dr. Fill is president of
several corporations, owns
hospital properties and
serves on the board of direc-
tors of Doctors Hospital and
Lakeside Medical Center in
Detroit. He is chief of ob-
stetrics and gynecology at
Lakeside, Doctors and Plym-
outh General hospitals.
He has been honored by
the Michigan State Medical
Society, Wilberforce Univer-
sity and Yeshiva University
for his service to the com-
munity. Dr. Fill has funded
many scholarships here and
in Israel and has served the
Jewish Welfare Federation
as a member of the capital
needs committee, committee
on housing for the elderly,
Detroit Service Group and
campaign chairman of the
Allied Jewish Campaign
health service section. He
has been to Israel frequently
and joined the Prime Minis-
ter's Mission in August 1973.
Active in politics, Dr. Fill
was elected to the Michigan
State Board of Education in
1964, and served as its vice
president for two years. He
Meadow Brook Theater ex-
ecutive committee, NAACP
(life member), Greater De-
troit Board of Commerce
and the Foreign Policy As-
sociation National Council.
Married to the former
Clothilde Lanuette, Dr. Fill
his two children. They reside
on Nadine Ave., Huntington
Woods.
THE DETROIT JEWISH HEWS
Friday, May 10, 1974-37
DR. LEON FILL
has served the Democratic
Party on a district and state-
wide level; however, in 1972
he worked for President
Nixon's re-election cam-
paign.
Among the many Organiza-
tions with which Dr. Fill is
affiliated, are the Metropoli-
tan Chapter of the National
Foundation-Marc• of Dimes
executive ' committee;
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In honor of
Sets Open Meeting
Montefiore Lodge, Free
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open meeting 8 p.m. Tuesday
at the Whitehall Apts. club
house. A social and games
will follow.
Refreshments w ill be
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couples are invited. For in-
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