Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1945-05-25

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Vol. 2:t,  No. 22    Entered as Second-Class Matter. Postofflce   Columbus.. Ohio.
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Strictly Confidential
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Ifti Tlie iiiili-Soinilir literature mailoii out liy Agno.s \V,iler.'<, W.i.'diiiiBton repi'e.'^ontalive of tile Nalinnai tllue Star Moiiiers of l'enn,sylvniiin, went out undpr tlie ft'anl<s of np|ireKeniaiive,s Percy Prie.st of Tennes.see. .lo-' sopli IVIansfielii of Texas anil Ciiarles Gifford of M-a.ssaeiiu.s- etts, and of .Senator Rieliarii Ru.iscil of Geoi'Ria . . . I^rcvv Pearson. Lite \Vastiin|rion col umjii.qt, says that these repre- sentalivos of llie American peo¬ ple (ii(i not linow of the u.se of thoir envelopes . . . Hut .sonje- Imdy in iheir offices must have isnown . . . Wiii the .iustiee ile- partmenl art on this iniiuliitaliie I'ioiation of the law —or is Mr. Picitiie too i)Usy? . . .
EIGHT BTAR  FAMILY . . .
United Jewish Fund Announces
Reads of Women^s Division
Memorial Services To Be Held At T. I. Cemetery
|18\ When you are asl<e(i lo do your duly in the .Seventh War Loan Drive, thinit of .Mr, tihd IVfrs, HKrry il. (''riedman of Hai- timore . . Seveniiiue stars shine from the service flag in the win¬ dow of their home, and an 8ih will soon appear . . . One star is for Pfc. Hffrnard, 2(1, wilh the 27th Pivision on Oi<inawa . . . llernai'd tool< pan in the Oitin- awa inva.sion and, aecording to a recent letter, came through "without a .scratch" . . . One is for Private Isadore. 25. who was reported missing In action in December. lO-lt. and has now been located in a German prison camp, Stalag 4-B . , . One is for his twin hrother. Private Hy¬ man, who is "somewhere iti ling- land" . . One i,s for Pfc. Karl, 2-1, with the 8.'ira Divisidn in Ger¬ many, who has heen awarded a Hronze Star . . . One is for Cor¬ poral Paul,' 21; with the IVIedical Corps at Valley Forge Generai iiospitai . . . One is foii.a .son-in- law. .Sam Gertner, who is in the Army Air Force, staljoiied at Boca rialon l'"iel(i, I'la. . . One is for another son-in-law, I'elty Officer Hyman Cohen, who is with the Coast CuiU'ti in ''')rt' land, Oregon . , . 'I'he anlicipaled eight slar is foi Sidney. IH, who is "just waiting to lie eaileii"    . .
THIN«.S TO WATCH . . .
fH\ All organized aiiti-Scniilic campaign is under way in Hat- Icili, .\'i.'u' York'.s .N'egid district . . . 'I'h(.' instigators arc not .N'cg- I'ocs, tlmtigii tliey aileiniit t" malie it a|)l«'ar as it Negro-spon¬ sored aclion . . , Where these Christian Kronleis flopped is liy using the slogan "newaic of the ycilou' liilies" . . . An cMiicrt on Negro it.syciioiogy tells us ihat Negroes would never spon¬ taneously use a color desc'ri|ilioii for their anli-,lesvisii sentiments ... On the day Hitler's death was aiinottncod hoodlums paint¬ ed swastikas on .several stores owned by .lews in the iiron.x . . In one case a non-Jewish Ameri¬ can .soldier, on leave trtmi Ihe 'European righting line, asked th'e store proprietor for a pail of water, and washed the Fascist- smeared window clean ... "I didn't eoine back to look at the swa.stika in my home towri", he said , . . l.t. Edward A. Norman i)f the United Stales Navy, in pre-war days a very active .lew¬ ish leader, is back in this coun¬ try after a year in Britain and siic months in Franae , . ¦ l-t- Norman reixirts that anti-Semit¬ ism has perceptibly increased in Kngland . . • This tallies with information from other unpre¬ judiced observers ...
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The annual Memorial Ilay sei vices, under tiie au.spices of Ihi .lewish -War Velerans of Amo ica.  Capitol   Post   No.   122,   will t)e  held  aflhe  Tiferelh   isiiii Cemetery,  on   Alum   Creek   l)i nnnrniai'.y   Rd.l    on    Menioml Day, May .iftth, at :i i'. iM.      \li parents, i'elali"^'es and friends of men   wiio   liave   made   the   sn preiiic   .sacrifice   in   both   World War II and World War I,are('(ii'- dially invited  lo. pay lrii)Ute to the meiTiory of iheir loved ones.
The Memorial Day address will be delivered iiy i'ast Com¬ mander, Stanley Hchwai-tV:-" An honor salute will he given ity a firing stiuad furnisiied iiy l'"t. Hayes. All veterans graves will be decorated this" Sundav, .May 27lh.
Chaplain Davidi'astiir. of i'ost 122. is in charge (if the .services. l|'or any further information call .ioe Dulsky al AEl. ¦>:\ll',.     .
"What Is Our Goal?" To Be Discussed At Meeting Thursday
Intense interest i.s being man- fested in the Schonthal Center meeling lo be hekl next Thurs¬ day evening. May .Tl. al Schon¬ thal Center,
"What other cities of the size of Columbus are doing' for their respeetive communities,, their budgets, their buildings and facilities will be discussed by the Executive Secretary, Rose Sugarman.
"What is Torah?" is to t)e fea lured by an iriteresting group of young iieopfe of Golumlius Mrs. Elaine riorkstein has coijch- od  this  interpretation.
A survey of tin! Sciionlhal ('On ter summer program, eiiiphasi'z- ing the scope of l|ie Schonthal War Nursery School will l)e iiut- lined iiy Mrs Minna Horowitz, (iireclor of activities, on   the
Dr. E. .1. Cordon, a .iiieiiilier of tile coinmunit.v iilaiiiiing group, will (lisouss tlie proposed project.
Mor.ris Skilkeii is to reiiort (111 the activities of lite Bo.v Scouts'sjIkI lite Sunday M^'rning lla.seliall League and .losepll Basch, treasuier of Sciionlhal Center, will present liie tmandal sUitenient of the ilrsi four months of this year.
The meeting Is open to all in¬ terested in a(le(iuate facilities and a cnnimutiity center pro¬ gram that will meet the needs of all groups in nur community.
:Mi's.  Wiiliaiii  .Scliiff
ILLNESS PREVENTS RABBI WISE FROM COMING HERE
Mrs-   Simon   l.ii/.anis
.Mrs.  KolH'rt   Levy
CPE. HERB GROSHMAN  IS FOUND AI.IVE IN  AUSTRIA
No greater Joy can come to any parents than the good riews of their boy found alive after tie¬ lng reported missing in action some few months ago. Those glad tidings came this week tn Mr. and Mrs, Ben Grossman, 84-i Seymour Ave., who were noti¬ fied that their -son, Cpl. Herbert Grossman was found somewhere in AiLstrla.     ' ("
Mr. Grossman's olher S(in. Sgt, Arnold Grossman informed his parents laal ''('Wednesday that there ia a letter on the way to
The speaker's jinx whiih lias lieen affecting various .lewish affairs' in Columiius during the past few years again, stiuck our community this week. Wearied by his many labor.s at liie .San Francl.seo Conference on behalf of the .lewish people. Dr. Ste¬ phen .S. Wise who was to ha.'c lieen the principal speaker at the illllel Anniversary Banqiiet Thursday evening, fell severely ill with the grippe and reluclani-, ly had to cancel his appearance here. The following telegraiii addressed to naiihi Kaplan and receiveti a day liefore the affaii speaks for Itself:—
New York Citv May 2.').II)i."i 1 rogrel very, deeply that a severe attack of the gri|ipe makes it inijiossilile for tne to be witii you Thursday evening. M;>' iiiiysician absolutely for¬ bid me to make the tiip. ll is a gti'tit disappoinlnient lo me nol lo lie alilc to join youi (iistinguisiied giiliu'i'iiig in lionoi'ing you on tiie occtisioii of your lentil annivei'sary as director of tlic iliilel i''ounila- tion at Ohio St.ite I'niversity and as one of lite oulsttiniling leaders in yuur (dnlniunity.
Thc .lewisli lllslitute of Be ligion is iiroiiii of your record and salutes you as one of Us finest and most gifted grad¬ uates. It was my iiilcnlioit ai.so to speak in Iriiiute todur old friend Ed Schanfarlier of liiessed memory. As one of my dearest eomrailes 1 know that you will forgivii my iil- 'iiess and ihat you 'will give nie tho opportunity of coming ' to you at some otiier time in the near future. .Affectionate regards".
—.Steplieii S. ^V^.se   ,
In spite of Dr. Wise's, alisenee an enthusiastic audience of close to 400 partlciiiatod in the affair
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Tills year more than ever the .Jewish women of thi.s eommunity will assume their responsibilities as true moth¬ ers in Israel in an all-out campaign for the l.'niletl .lewish. Fund of Columbus. This statement was this week made by Robert Sehiff. Campaign chairman, who announced that Mi-s, William Schiff will again seryc as general chair¬ man of the Women's Division and Mi'S. Simon Lazarus anil Mrs. Hobert Levy as co-chairmen of the 194.'i United Jew¬ ish Fund drive. Among those who have acceplted the op¬ portunity to Serve as Majors in this greatest of ail humani¬ tarian efforts are:
Mesdames Robert Blashek. Irving Cohen. Lester Glick¬ man E .!. Gordon, Samuel Horowitz, Harry Kaplan, Sam Lichtenstein, HUri'y Maybruck, T, C, Polster, .lack Resler, Harry Roth, ,1. Schecter, R, W. Schiff and Sam Schlonsky,
Women's Division Workers The women who have already assured their cooperation as solicitors of eai II household in the community include the fol¬ lowing:
Mesdames B. W. Abramson, Reuben Abramson, Ben ilal- slione, Ben Barban, .1. Barnett, L. It. Basch, Harry Beckman, Theo. Beckman, Al Bender. Os¬ car Berman, Ben Borowltz. Wil¬ lard Brenner. .S.-iniut'l Brief. I.oliis Bi'oiniiei'g. Wni. llroner,. Will. Bronska, It. B. Caplan. -Da¬ vid Ciiese.-i, liaiiiel Cohen, tlerii- ci'd Cohen, .lai k Cohen, David Cole, Harry Cowan, iUirney Dor¬ man, Lew Dorman. .Mi.ss Bertha Kdclliiaii. tfili I'lngelniall. -M i''i'iliel.    .M.    D
CO-CHAIRMAN OK ZIONIST
DISTRItrr Till  WAR
LOAN   DRIVK
Herman I.tieitoft'
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them with a complete report on Herbert's  experience
Cpl. Grossman was on a bomb¬ ing mission crv^K^, Austria and after the plane nad been crip¬ pled was seen losing altitude and heading for a landing. No de¬ tails were given at that time.
iiiemlier of liic executive lioard of the Columbus /.ioiiisi Dislrici and active in many (illier civic activities, will be co-cliairman with Jack Schiff of the Commit¬ tee .sel up by the ZioiiisI Dis-j-M. Hacri.s, trict to sell war iionds during the Seventh War Loan drive.
At llie last hoard tneeting of the Zionist district held at the Senecu Hotel Monday, .lack ,Si;hirtlcompieted final plans for the iKiVid drive. Mr. Scliiff an¬ nounced that the Zionist Organi- y.atilm of America has set Us goal at $!V}.0<n),000 which is about ;itl% higher than the goal they achieved in the Sixth War Loan drive. At that time the Co¬ lumbus Zionist District raised I'lose to $400,000, and they have set their goal for the present ef (Continued on Page Four)
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B. l''('it linger, .los i'VJdnian. Wm.. Fleece, ,los. Ficisciimanii, Stanley I'^ricdiuaii, 1. W Garek, Harry Gilbert, Miss .Mtiiiati Gil hei't. Leon Gin.siiei'g. Meyer Gins, berg. Moe Gla.ssman, .Arthur (.'oldhcrg, l.ou Golden, Sam Gold man, ,leffrey Goldsoll, Miss Clara Goodman, D; W. Goodman. Sam Gordon, A. C. Greeniieig, 11. ,1. Grobaiij Louis Grossman, Sam Grossman, A, Guggenheim, A. Gundersheimer, Louis Harris. I. W. A. Hersch. .Moe Hh'sch, I. .!¦ Hofmayer, David ,Iacco, Herman Jacobs, Ahe ,lacoli.son. Miss Rose Javis, Ben Kahn, M. P. Kanter, Ben J. Katz, Sam  Katz, Waller Katz, Walter
Kaufman,   Leo   Kessel,   Harry
Knight.
Giiiiert Knolls, A. .1'. Koliacker. Harry Kohn, A. A. Koven, M. A. Krakoff, Alfred Lande, Ralph Lazarus, M. J. Leeman, Julian Lesser, Morris Lessure, 11. E. Levi. Dave'l.evlnsor, Aiie l.evi- .son, Joe Levlson, Herbert Levy, A H, Lewin, J. J. Lleberman, Herman Lleverman, Herbert (Continued on Page 8)
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