THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Ex-Detroit Attorney Sol Dann Dies;
Championed for Justice to Israel
Solomon A. (Sol) Dann, a
a company president, the
fighter for justice for Israel,
ousting of nine vice presi-
the Zionist cause and world
dents and a reorganization
Jewry, died April 11 at age
of the management of the
72.
auto company.
He followed in the foot-
He also represented Jack
steps of his father, Louis P.
L. Ruby and managed to set
Dann, who was affection-
aside his death sentence on
ately known as "Lippi"
conviction of murdering Lee
Dann in the Jewish commu-
Harvey Oswald, the alleged
nity, having served several
assassin of President Ken-
causes and as treasurer of
nedy.
the initial United Palestine
Mr. Dann directed most
Appeal independent cam-
of his energies toward Is-
paigns in Detroit.
rael, where he made his
Dann wrote volumi-
SOL DANN
home in 1974. When his
r, cy in Israel's defense.
father died, the younger
He gathered an immense presented before the mem- Dann established a forest
amount of historical mate- bers of the United Nations. in his name in Israel.
An attorney for 50 years.
rial in repudiation of enemy
Mr. Dann was born in De-
attacks on Israel and Zion- Mr. Dann was noted for troit and retired four years
ism. He lectured at championing the rights of ago to San Diego, Calif.,
churches and various meet- the underdog. He was a pi- where he was a member of
ings, inserted paid adver- oneer in handling work- Cong. Beth Tefila. In De-
tisements in the New York men's compensation cases, troit, he was a longtime
Times and spent time un- and some of the court deci- member of Cong. Shaarey
hesitatingly to advance the sions in those cases led to Zedek, Bnai Brith and the
views of the Israeli defend- state and national legisla- Zionist Organization of
tion on behalf of the worker. America.
ers.
As an attorney, Mr. Dann
In 1948, Mr. Dann co-
Mr. Dann is survived by
authored a brief establish- was noted for the stock- his wife, Ann; a son, Martin
ing the legality of Israel, holder suit he brought E. of New York City; four
with Benjamin Akzin, now against the Chrysler Corp. daughters, Mrs. Albert
professor of law at Hebrew in the early 1960s. He al- (Judith) Karbal of South-
University. The brief was leged graft, corruption and field, Mrs. Carmeli (Miriam)
kickbacks within the com- Adahan of Berkeley, Calif.,
pany.
and Mrs. Michael (Rachel)
The Family
Filed in 1960, the suit Malkin and Rebecca, both of
of the Late
lasted three years. Al- Los Angeles; three sisters,
ARTHUR L.
though the charges were Mrs. Jennie Seiten of Oak
ROBBINS
finally ruled to be without Park, Mrs. Al (Adeline)
foundation, they caused far- Pines of Southfield and
Announces the un-
,ranging repercussions. Flora; and four grandchil-
veiling of a monument
These included the firing of dren. Interment Detroit.
in his memory, 11 a.m.
Sunday, April 25, at
Machpelah Cemetery.
My children and I wish to thank friends for
Rabbi Eskin will offi-
the
kindness and sympathy expressed over
ciate. Relatives and
the
passing
of our Beloved Husband, Father
friends will be wel-
and Grandfather
come.
NORMAN ALTUS
The Family
of the Late
Mrs. Norman Altus, Rona Grossman, Su-
san Weinberg; and grandchildren, Jodi,
Elise, Beth and Andy.
SAM ROSEN
Acknowledges with
grateful appreciation
the many kind expres-
sions of sympathy ex-
tended by relatives
and friends during the
family's recent be-
reavement.
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In Loving Memory Of
Our Beloved Husband,
Father and Grandfather
HAROLD N.
GRAFF
I
Who passed away April
15, 1975. He added love to
this world for such a short
time, but the gift that he
- ft will always remain in
r minds. Loving wife,
esther; children, Jerry
and Marge and Paul and
‘ 4-erle; and grandchildren,
chael, Jeffrey, Shari-
-grin and Alan.
In Memory of
MAX S.
GREENSPON
Who passed away
April 19, 1960, 22 days
in Nisan. In our
hearts his memory is
kept for the one we
love and never will
forget. Sadly missed
and always remem-
bered by his mother
and father, Rose and
Nick Yova, and sister
Marcia.
The Family of the Late
ABE EIZELMAN
Wishes to express ourcdeep appreciation for
the many kind expressions of sympathy ex-
tended by our relatives and many friends dur-
ing our recent bereavement.
Mrs. Jeanne Eizelman
Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Eizelman
Miss Heidi G. Eizelman
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Eizelman
Bella Eizelman
In Loving Memory of Dear Husband
ISAK SCHWARZBERG
Wonderful husband and father, who passed
away Oct. 4, 1973. You left a beautiful and
cherished memory. I only wish all of us turn
out to be half the person you were. We miss
you dear. Your loving wife, Tola; daughters,
Kay and Helen; and two grandchildren.
OBITUARIES
HARRY DOBROW-
SKY, 15221 Northgate
Blvd., Oak Park, died April
10. Survived by his wife,
Anna; seven grandchildren
and six great-grandchil-
dren.
* * *
MORRIS ERDOS, 10641
Santa Maria, died April 8.
Survived by his wife, Jean;
his mother, Mrs. Esther
Schwartz; and a brother,
Arthur Erdos.
(TOY)
THOMAS
FIRSHT died April 11, He
leaves a son, Morton; a
daughter, Mrs. Edward L.
(Sandra) Fiarman; a
brother, Louis of Windsor; a
sister, Mrs. Joseph (Pearl)
Keller of Windsor; and six
grandchildren.
* * *
TESSIE GRANT, 21630
Church, Oak Park, died
April 12. She leaves her hus-
band, Jack; four sons, Mar-
tin D., Dr. Arnold, Sheldon
and Robert; a brother, Al
Garvin of Windsor; and 11
grandchildren.
* * *
IRENA GROSS, former
Detroiter of Montreal, Que-
bec, died March 31. Survived
by her husband, Morris; a
son, Louis of Evanston, Ill.;
two daughters, Mrs. Ber-
nard (Agnes) Klein of
Southfield and Mrs. Stanley
(Judith) Cadloff of Mon-
treal; a brother, Eugene
Weiss of Montreal; and
seven grandchildren. Inter-
ment Montreal.
* * *
LEON HANDELMAN,
former Detroiter of Lan-
sing, died April 9. Survived
by a son, Dr. Harry_ of
Washington, D.C.; a daugh-
ter, Mrs. Abraham (Sarah)
Marks of Lansing; a sister
in Israel; and five grandchil-
dren. Interment Lansing.
* * *
JOSEPH KAHRNOFF,
16300 W. Nine Mile, South-
field, died April 12. Survived
by his wife, Sadie; a son,
Marvin A.; a brother, Harry
B.; and a sister, Mrs. Abra-
ham (Bertha) Friedman;
and two grandchildren.
* * *
SAMUEL "ISHEIA"
KATZMAN of Windsor
died April 11. Survived by
two sons, Harry of South-
field and Manuel of Oak
Noiman Ross, 56
Ndrman Ross, a whole-
sale meat dealer, died April
8 at age 56.
A native Detroiter, Mr.
Ross was co-owner of Park
Commissary of Warren. He
was a member of Pisgah
Lodge of Bnai Brith and
Perfection Lodge of the
Masons. He resided at 16260
Mayfair Dr., Southfield.
He leaves his wife, Har-
riette; a son, Dennis; a
daughter, Mrs. Richard
(Frances) Rassler; and one
grandson.
Park; two brothers, David of
Cincinnati and Norman of
California; 12 grandchildren
and eight great-grandchil-
dren. Interment Windsor.
* * *
BETTY MANHEIM,
15075 Lincoln, Oak Park,
died April 12. She leaves
nieces and nephews.
* * *
CHARLOTTE MEJER-
OWITSCH, 5440 Cass, died
March 26. Survived by a sis-
ter, Mrs. Rose Bethke of
Germany.
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SOLOMON MITZ, for-
mer Detroiter of Miami
Beach, Fla., died April 10.
Survived by his wife, Fan-
nie; two sons, Michael of
Cincinnati, Ohio, and David;
a daughter, Mrs. Harry
(Gussie) Solish; a brother,
Harold; and six grandchil-
dren. * * *
LOUIS ROSSEN, 23611
Cloverlawn, Oak Park, died
April 9. Survived by his
wife, Rebecca; a son, Joel N.
of Los Angeles; a brother,
Julius of Florida; a sister,
Mrs. Sol (Edith) Landman
of Florida; and three grand-
children.
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BETTY SIEGEL, 25300
Lahser, died April 10. Sur-
vived by a niece, Mrs. Irving
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Monticello, N. Y.
* * *
SAM A. SIEGEL died
April 9. He leaves a son,
Gerald of Cleveland, Ohio; a
daughter, Mrs. Max (Har-
riet) Goldman; a brother,
Louis of Mayfield Heights,
Ohio; a sister, Mrs. Max
(Tillie) Cohen of Cleveland
Heights, Ohio; and two
grandchildren.
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