THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS '10 Friday May 22, 1981 Seymour Gilman Simon Victor Seymour J. Gilman, Simon Harry Victor, a pharmacist and founder and superintendent of the owner of Vic's Drugs and Michigan state corrections Victor Drugs in Hazel Park camp program, died May 11 and Madison Heights, died at age 70. Born in Russia, -Mr. Gil- May 20 at age 62. Born in Detroit, Mr. Vic- man came to the U.S. in tor was president of the 1920. He came to Michigan Ames Chemical Co., dis- in 1937. He was a member of tributors of chemicals tope Bnai B _ rith and Cong. Beth automobile companies, Israel in Ann Arbor. He was from 1952 to 1978. He was a a voluntary adviser to the member of the Crescent Israeli corrections system. In 1973,_Mr. Gilman was Shrine Club, Craftsman Lodge of the Masons, Mos- presented with the "Distin- lem Temple and Cong. Bnai guished Public Employe" award by Gov. William Mil- David. He leaves his wife, Helen; liken. He was formerly de- three sons, Dr. Michael of piity warden at the State Buffalo Grove, Ill., Richard Prison in Jackson. He held and Howard; a daughter, bachelor's and master's de- Francine; his mother, Mrs. grees from Michigan State Harry (Fanny) Victor; two University. brothers, one sister and six Mr. Gilman was the grandchildren. former chairman of the standing committee on camps of the American Julius Olen Correctional Association Julius Olen, founder and and has taught at MSU. co-owner of Bloc'k's Clothes He is survived by his wife, in the Orchard Mall, died Jean; two sons, Prof. Fred- May 17 at age '74. erick J. of California and Born in : Brooklyn, Mr. Richard of Ann Arbor. Olen had a store on Liver- nois Avenue for 22 years, Sophie Fishman prior to moving it to the Or- Sophie Fishman, a chard Mall nine years ago. He was a member of the member of Jewish com- City of Hope and Perfection munal and women's organ- izations, died May 17 at age Lodge of the Masons. 69. He leaves his wife, Ruth; Born in New York, Mrs. two daughters, Mrs. Robert Fishman lived 50 years in (Linda) Ruby and Mrs. Detroit. She was a member Leonard (Marlene) Reider; of Cong. Shaarey Zedek, two brothers, Dr. Alex and Jewish Welfare Federation, Dr. Sam; and six grand- Brandeis University Na- children. tional Women's Committee, National Council of Jewish Franklin Hills $1.2 Million Walk Women, Country Club and Hadas- NEW YORK — More sah. than 53,000 walkers, run- At Sinai Hospital, the ners and bikers in 23 com- new emergency room is munities throughout the named for Mrs. Fishman United States and Canada and her husband, Meyer. raised $1,212,030 in the Besides her husband, fifth annual United Jewish Mrs. Fishman leaves two Appeal Walk-A-Thon May sons, Alvin and David; a sis- 3. Thirty more communities ter, Mrs. Harry (Minnie) will participate in Walk- Matler; and five grand , A-Thons in the weeks to children. come. ,sr.a._ 67/1ri-wp ' . ,.---.:_ --- i&Irtaair--4(1 1w2P7.. 's-'clucrael „,,,,-" triS --w4laki, ■- . r-.. 1,‘,4 , Clim.littriTUNI7vt)tiRkit,,, itle-__:,1k. ' . ''. 1C. „: cvery Time NO - „.....„.... uou use the want Ads e. JUST CALL 424-8833 Have something to buy or sell? One phone call to us is like dialing our entire circulation...person-to- person! Place your Want Ad today! • A I AV Ari 1 Jewish News 4=fZ. r. Lk...74=H ...Awn, ' • ..I '1 ' .....eat!'Mr.-1117 my ' Ale Lew Kruger, Benefited Israel, Owned Cleaning Tool Firm Lew Kruger, retired president of Kruger Prod- ucts, died May 15 at age 72. Born in western Canada, Mr. Kruger settled in De- troit in 1923 where he pur- sued a variety of trades prior to joining his father, the late Isaac Kruger, at Ford Motor Co. as a tool and die engineer. In 1953, with his brother Max, he founded Kruger Products, a company engaged in the manufacture of a line of specialized paint-cleaning tools. Sub- sequently the company di- versified into plastics and metal fabrication which led to the manufacture of parts required for the early space missions. Kruger Products had plants and licensees Dr. C. A. Braun Dr. Charles A. Braun, a professor of Spanish at the Oakland Community Col- lege since 1968, died May 20 at age 63. Born in Flint, Dr. Braun was previously a Spanish teacher at Mumford High School. He earned a BS in education at Wayne State University and a master's degree in education at WSU in 1948 and a PhD degree in higher education at WSU in 1964. He was in the Air Force during World War II and was a prisoner of war in Germany for 11/2 years. He was a member of Disabled American Veterans, American Association of University Professors, American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese And he directed many annual student tours to Mexico and Spain. He leaves his wife, Joan; three sons, James, Robert and Laurence; two daugh- ters, Susan and Miriam (Mimi); a brother, Fred; and a sister, Irene Epstein. Services 10 a.m. today at Ira Kaufman Chapel. Esther Sibrack Esther J. Sibrack, a pianist and piano teacher who was active in music cir- cles, died May 14 at age 59. A native Detroiter, Mrs. Sibrack was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Chicorel, the founders of the Sephardic Jewish commu- nity in Detroit. Mrs. Sibrack attended and was • graduated from many music institutes. She held membership in Music Study Club, Detroit Musi- cians League, the Michigan Association of Music Teachers and the Sephardic Community of Detroit. She leaves her husband, Harvey; two sons, Dr. Laur- ence of Danbury, Conn., and Dr. Gerald of. Chapel Hill, N.C.; four brothers, Max Chicorel of Pompano Beach, Fla., and Albert Chicorel, David Chicorel and Ralph Chicorel of Whitefish Bay, Wis.; a sister, Mrs. Marcel (Shirley) Behar; and two grandchildren. throughout the world, in- cluding England, Au- stralia and Israel. The profits from his Israeli business interests were returned to the Israeli government. After his retirement in 1968, Mr. Kruger was a con- sultant to the developing Is- raeli aircraft industry and to the Technion in Haifa. A member of Cong. Bnai Irene Wechsler a Wechsler, Irene member of Jewish com- munal and women's organ- izations, died May 18 at age 64. Boni in Hungary, Mrs. Wechsler came to the U.S. 51 years ago. She was a member of Cong. Shaarey Zedek for 44 years, was a life member of the Jewish National Fund and held membership in Hadassah, Women's American ORT, Ladies of Yeshivath Beth Yehudah, Harper Hospital Auxiliary and was active in efforts on behalf of Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem. She is survived by her husband, Louis; a son, James M.; a brother, Fred Fischer of Israel; a sister, Mrs. Helen Rosenfeld; and three granddaughters. David for 40 years, Mr. Kruger was a four-time president of its men's club and a trustee of; the synagogue. He was a member of Youth Guidance of Michigan, a foundation formed to promote and encourage social and ath- letic activities among youth. During World War II, he served on the Selective Service Board and received commendations from President Harry Truman "for his manufacturing and I The family of the late Julius Kellman announces the unveiling of a monu- ment in his memory 11 a.m. Sunday, May 31, at Machpelah Cemetery. Rela- tives and friends are asked to attend. The Family of the Late SAMUEL DUBRINSKY Emma Goldberg, a member of Hadassah in Detroit and in Brantford, Ont., where she made her home, died May 2 at age 88. Formerly of Oak Park; Mrs. Goldberg was a member of the Cong. Beth David Sisterhood in Brantford. She leaves two daughters, Mrs. Maurie (Sadie) Stren of Brantford and Mrs. Her- - man (Sarah) Zusman of Southfield; four grand- Children and one great- granddaughter. Interment Brantford. Announces the un- veiling of a monument in his memory 10:30 a.m. Sunday, - May 31, at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Cantor Sid- ney Rube will officate. Relatives and friends are asked to attend. The Family of the Late REBECCA KARBAL Announces the un- veiling of a monument in her memory 2 p.m. Sunday, May 24, at Bnai Jacob Cemetery (Gratiot and 14 Mile). Rabbi Benjamin H. Gorrelick will officiate. Relatives and friends are asked to attend. Memorial Day Service Sunday The Hebrew Benevolent Society will hold Memorial Day services at noon Sun- day at the Veterans Section of Hebrew Memorial Park. The Department of Michigan and Ladies Auxil- iary of the Jewish War Vet- erans will participate, with Cantor Hyman Adler of Cong. Bnai David. * * * Cemetery. Open Beth Olam (Smith Street) Cemetery on the site of the old Dodge Main plant in Poletown will be open for visitations 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Memorial Day. Entrance to the cemetery is on Clay, just west of Joseph Campau. * * * Unveiling Set An elm leaf cast in bronze, designed by sculptress Michell Oka Doner of Franklin, will be unveiled at Memorial Day ceremonies at the Franklin Cemetery at 11 a.m. Mon- day. Monument Unveilings Unveiling announcements may be inserted by mail or by calling The Jewish News, 17515 W. Nine Mile, Suite 865, South- field, Mich. 48075. 424-8833. Writ- ten announcements must be ac- companied by the name and ad- dress of the person making the insertions. There is a standing charge of $7.50 for an unveiling notice measuring an inch in depth, and $12.50 for a notice two inches deep with a black border. Emma Goldberg volunteer efforts." While working at Ford Motor Co., his contributions in increas- ing aircraft engine produc- tion for the war effort earned him additional gov- ernment awards. In his Highland Park plant, Mr. Kruger trained potential high school dropouts. Mr. Kruger is survived by his wife, Rose; a son, David; a daughter, Mrs. Louis (Sara) Brooks; two brothers, a sister and seven grand- children. The Family of the Late HENRY J. SHELDON Announces the un- veiling of a monument in his memory 1 p.m. Sunday, May 31, at He- brew Memorial Park. Rabbi Leizer Levin will officiate. Relatives and frierids are asked to attend. The Family of the Late SYLVIA TUNICK Announces the un- veiling of a monument in her memory 11:15 a.m. Sunday, May 24, at Machpelah Cemetery. Rabbi Milton Arm will officiate. Relatives and friends are asked to at- tend. The Family of the Late JOSEPH WAKS Announces the un- veiling of a monument in his memory 12 noon Sunday, May 3/, at Adat Shalom Memorial Park. Cantor Adler will of- ficiate. Relatives and friends are asked to attend. The Family of the Late N The Family of the Late CELIA RUZUMNA Announces the un- veiling of a monument in , her memory 10:45 a.m. Sunday, May 31, at Circle Workmen's Rabbi Cemetery. Schnipper will officiate. Relatives and friends are asked to attend. SARAH ZALESIN Announces the un- veiling of a monument in her memory 11 a.m. Sunday, May 31, at Nusach H'Ari Cemet- ery. Rabbi Morton F. Yolkut and Cantor Hyman J. Adler will of- ficiate. Relatives and friends are asked to attend. The Family of the Late SOPHIE SPIWAK Beloved mother of Marvin and Dr. Ber- tram, beloved grandmother of Deborah, Dr. Alana Godbold, K. Susan, Aaron and Miriam, and beloved aunt of Joseph Young. Announces the unveiling of a monument in her memory 1:30 p.m. Sunday, May 24, at Clover Hill Park Cemetery. Rabbi Groner will officiate. Relatives and friends are asked to attend.