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blood was ever needed, De-
troit always had someone it
could depend upon to give
. . . He was known as B'nai
B'rith's "Human Blood
Bank."
During World War II, Leo
Polk never missed a chance
to give blood . . . and do-
nated four gallons as part of
his contribution to the war
effort . . . This, mind you,
besides spearheading blood
collection programs
throughout Michigan .. .
including "Operation Leaky
Heart" at Jackson State
Prison, which produced
60,000 pints of blood over a
period of several years.
After the war he contin-
ued to be an active donor
RICK NESSEL loves to
and blood drive coordinator
buy toys for children . . .
. . . receiving numerous na-
tional, state and local Trouble is, he's not married
awards for his efforts in yet and doesn't have his own
kids . . . But you can easily
helping save an untold
guess who's going to be a
amount of lives among hos-
pital patients . . . In 1950, very spoiled little lady now
. . . It's little Lisa, born to
Leo- was named Michigan's
Rick's sister, Debbie, and
Man of the Year.
In 1974, he retired and brother-in-law Keith
with wife Natalie moved to Levick . . . Grandma Mar-
lene Feld, Rick and Debbie's
Dania, Fla. . . . Leo was 65
years old and considered mom, is a real spoiler, too.
himself through donating
AT MARCH OF DIMES
. . . Age restriction at the volunteers meeting, Linda
time prevented him from Levine received $1,500 on
donating.
behalf of B'nai B'rith
It was like the resurrec- Women, Greater Detroit .. .
tion of a name I knew so well It became involved with M
upon learning that Leo and of D, supporting "Stork's
Natalie not only recently Nest" program run by Zeta
celebrated their 50th an- Phi Alpha sorority . . . pro-
niversary . . . but that at age viding layettes to pregnant
75, he is still giving blood teenagers as an incentive
. . . ever since rules changed toward receiving pre-natal
. . . and senior citizens were care . . . Barbara Zonder
okayed to give . . . Last Sep- was recently appointed na-
tember, Leo reached the tional chairgal from B'nai
unbelievable 40-gallon B'rith for Operation Stork
plateau (320 donations) . . .
. . . Local metro Detroit BB
becoming the nation's top Council tied for first place
individual blood donor so on an ongoing Operation
far as is known . . . His
Stork program, including
unique status is acknowl-
its very successful Healthy
edged by American Red Baby Week project held in
Cross and American Asso- conjunction with March of
ciation of Blood Banks.
Dimes . . . Pat Bauman was
In the late 1970s, medical chairperson.
research determined that
ELLIOT
"E.T."
senior citizens in good
TRUMBULL has lived in
health can donate safely .. .
his 5000 Town Center
When Leo learned of the
change, he donated number apartment about a year now
. . . and should wonder why
319 on May 20, 1983 .. .
Then came September and he pays for a kitchen . . . The
stove, microwave oven and
the highly coveted 40-
dishwasher have never
gallon mark.
Ironically, Leo was not been used . . . Only things in
allowed to serve in the mili- Elliot's refrigerator are
some English muffins and a
tary during World War II
couple cans of beer . . . His
. . . because of varicose
freezer is empty except for a
veins.
ARNOLD BECKER little glass of unpopped corn
. . . Wonder how Elliott
was only nine years old
when avid golfer parents would write about the
kitchen if he was Town Cen-
Jack and Julia Becker
ter's PR man?
started him on the greens
. . . 45 years later, he be-
MEMBERS OF two new
comes the first one in family
groups were among the
to hit a hole-in-one .. .
1,457 who were guests of
Arnie, had his ace on the
Crescent Shrine at Shrine
209-yard, par three, fifth
Circus yesterday . . . thariks
hole at Fox Hills Country
to Chairman Albert
Club . . . using a four wood
"Sonny" Goldstein and a lot
. . . Playing with Arnie
of wonderful guys who gave
were: Larry Yanitz, Carl
their time for the day . . .
Becker and Ralph Schef-
Jewish Association For Re-
man.
tarded Citizens (JARC) and
REUNION DEPT. . . .
Children's Hospital.

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20 year class of 1964, Cass
Tech High, Aug. 25, 7:30, at
Masonic Temple . . . Con-
tact Paul Grzebik, 525-
5524, or David Blum, 455-
8180 . . . Oak Park High
Class of 1974 10-year shin-
dig is Sept. 29, Sheraton-
Oaks, Novi . . . Call Marc
Littman, 647-0944 or Penny
Surfs, 552-0100 . . . Mum-
ford High classes of 1964
(January, June and August)
20-year funster is Nov. 29
. . . Help needed in finding
"missing people" . . . call
Ken Berlin, 626-6016 .. .
Central High class of 1954
30th get-together is Oct. 20
at Roostertail . . . For more
info, call Myrna (Swartz)
Dosie, 542-2574 after 4 p.m.

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