THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS
Andre Meyer,
Albert Curtis, 'the Postman,' Toby S. Laker
Toby S. Laker, an active Banking Leader
in Service for 48 Years
member in many levels of
NEW YORK — Andre
Albert Curtis, who re-
tired in 1962 as superinten-
dent of the Fisher Building
post office, died Sept. 8 at
age 87.
Mr. Curtis was in charge
of U.S. Postal services in the
Penobscot Building for a
number of years, before as-
suming the Fisher Building
responsibilities, and he was
then in contact with the
most prominent per-
sonalities in Detroit. When
th-v spoke of "The Post-
' they referred with af-
fe,..o.ori to Albert Curtis, the
genial post office represen-
tative.
He was an active leader in
Jewish War Veterans and
held several important
offices in local JWV posts.
For many years he was
an active participant in
Cong. Beth Moses, prior
to its merger with Cong.
Beth Abraham Hillel.
Mr. Curtis was a past
commander and adjutant of
the Julius Rosenwald Post
of the American Legion, a
50-year member of Ashlar
Lodge of the Masons, Pisgah
Lodge of Bnai Brith and the
Hannah Schloss Old Tim-
ers.
During World War H Mr.
Curtis was an adviser to the
selective service in Wayne
County.
He leaves his wife, Belle.
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15607 W. 9 MILE AT GREENFIELD
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Bnai Brith, died Sept. 8 at
age 63.
Mrs. Laker was past
president of the Louis Mar-
shall Chapter of Bnai Brith
and a member of the Louis
Marshall Benevolent Fund
and Purity Chapter, Order
of the Eastern Star. Mrs.
Laker also was a counselor
to the Bnai Brith Girls
organization. She resided at
29105 Southgate, South-
field.
She is survived by her
husband, James; two sons,
Martin and Kenneth; two
daughters, Mrs. Sheldon
(Dorothy) Decker and
Roberta S. of Scottsdale,
Ariz.; two brothers, Joseph
Gaba and Dr. Howard Gaba;
and six grandchildren.
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Louis Gottlieb, retired
co-owner of Arrow Door Co.,
died Sept. 9 at age 84.
Born in Poland, Mr.
Gottlieb was a member of
Adat Shalom Synagogue,
Julius Rosenwald Post of
the American Legion, Post
135 of the Jewish War Vete-
rans, Louis Marshall Lodge
of Bnai Brith and was active
in efforts on behalf of Israel
Bonds.
He leaves his wife, Anne;
a son, Alfred of Grand
Rapids; three brothers, Alex
of Tamarac, Fla., Reubin
and Sam; a sister, Mrs. Til-
lie Smolinsky; three
grandchildren and one
great-grandson.
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Friday, September 14, 1979 53
Singles Events
Meyer, for 33 years head of
SUNDAY JEWISH Saturday at the Oak Park
the investment and bank- SINGLES of the Jewish Community Center. Johnny
ing house, Lazard Freres, Community Center will C and his orchestra will
died Sept. 9 at age 81.
present Rabbi Sherwin provide music for dancing.
An active philanthropist Wine of the Birmingham Refreshments and social
whose fortune was esti- Temple 8 p.m. Sunday at mixers will be part of the
mated above $250 million, the main Jewish Commu- evening's entertainment.
Mr. Meyer called himself a
nity Center complex. Rabbi For information, call Cecile
financial engineer and was Wine will speak on "How to Bartholomew, 559-8397; or
known to make lucrative Be Single . . . and Keep Mollie Stern, 968-3643.
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charge. Singles age 30 and
THE JEWISH SING-
A native of France, Mr. up are invited. For informa- LES will have a bowling
Meyer and his family fled tion, call Phil Fabian, 967- and pizza party 8 p.m. today
Paris in 1940 ahead of the 4110; Marge Thoryn, 399- at Northwest Lanes and
invading Germans. He later 2265; or Martin Davis, Little Caesar's, 32905
admitted that he had con- 532-0494.
Northwestern, Farmington
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tributed money to a plot to
Hills. The group will go to
assassinate Hitler and had
SHELDON
KAY the Hazel Park race track
special cause to flee from PRODUCTIONS will hold Saturday, meeting 7 p.m. at
the Nazis.
a party 8 p.m. Sept. 28 at the 10 Mile Jewish Com-
He was a life trustee of Hamilton Place, 30333 munity Center branch. A
the American Technion Southfield, Southfield. A horseback riding trip has
Society and a member of beverage will be included in been scheduled for 11 An.
the international board the price of admission. Sunday at Highland Riding
of governors of the Haifa Music will be provided by Stable, meeting 10 a.m. at
Technion.
Disco Bonnie. Singles age 27500 Franklin, Southfield.
He also was a member of 25-40 are invited.
There is a charge. For in-
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formation, call the Jewish
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raelite Universelle which and the ROSE SHERER daily; or Les Weitman,
operates networks of Jewish SOCIALITES will join for 356-8654, evenings until
schools and other institu- a pre-holiday dance 9 p.m. 10_
tions throughout the world.
He was a leading bene-
factor of the Mt. Sinai Medi-
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NEW YORK — Dr. Rose
N. Franzblau, a psychol-
ogist and former syndicated
newspaper columnist, died
Sept. 2 at age 77.
Dr. Franzblau hosted a
radio program and with her
husband, Dr. Abraham N.
Franzblau, she was a finan-
cial backer of 120 Broadway
and off Broadway plays, in-
cluding "Fiddler on the
Roof' and "A Funny Thing
Happened on the Way to the
Forum."
She became a member of
the advisory board of the
psychology department of
Hebrew University of
Jerusalem in 1967.Dr.
Franzblau was the author
or co-author of seven books.
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