Ohio Jewish Chronicle, 1948-08-13

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Vol. 20. No. 33
COLUMBUS,  OraO,  FRIDAY, AUGUST   13,   1!)I8
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Welcome-home Party Planned Saturday for Izler Solomon
The Coluinbu.-i I'llUharninnir Orihi'stra /Ss.sdfiatiiin ha.K planiii'd a "Welt-dinc 1 Ionic" rccoplioii ft)r l-zler Snlomt)n. cnnfliu'tor of the t'okimbu.s I'hilhai monii'. upon his icIiiiM from Palestine early ne,\t week. The reception will lie held in the grand l)allrooni of Ihe N'ail House, K;l)0 o'lloek Saturday evening. Aug. 21.
Mr. Holomon will speak publicly for the first time in Colum¬ hus since his return.. He will relate his many interesting ex¬ periences while guest eonduoling the Palestine Philharmonic or- che.slra  in  Israel  for  10 weeks.
After speaking, arrangements have been made for individuals to greet or meel. Mr. Soloinon.
A nominal fee, to cover expenses for refreshments, will be assessed. Starting Monday, guest cards may be inirchased at Beaton's. Suinmcrs. ;ind Long's Hook Store, as well as through any member of the Wonien'.s Coinmittoe of the Columbus Phil¬ harmonic.
BROAD ST. TEMPLE ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF NEW DIRECTOR
The Rahbi and officers of Rroad St. Temiile announce the appointment of Mr.s. Maxine M. Ciordon of Chicago as educa¬ tional and aelivltles director for the ensuing year, beginning Aug. 15.
Mrs. Gordon's academic train¬ ing was started at Miami  Unl
Mrs. Gordon
Successful Pack Day Reported by S.O.S. Committee
Through the efforts ot the following, many thousands ot pounds ot clothing were packed by the S.O.S. (Supplies for Over¬ seas Survivors) Committee Tues¬ day,  Aug.  3:
Mesdames Harry Kollus, Joe Welner, M. F^sman, A. Pollock, Harry Kay, Josepl) Horchow, Joseph Plotnlck, Jack 'Wolman, Martin Schecter, Arthur Miller, Phillip Berman, Norman Gold¬ stein, Willard Brenner, Herbert Llnlck, Miss Mildred Frelden¬ berg, and Mr. Jack Kay. . The committee wishes to re¬ mind everyone that contribu¬ tions of good used clothing, canned goods, and medical sup¬ plies should be taken ^to the Temples and Synagogues for fu- ture packing. The work ot S.O.S. goes on the year 'round.
Mrs. Joseph Plotnlck Is serv¬ ing as city-wide vice chairman to Mrs. Stanley Schwartz, chair¬ man.
JWV  AUXJLIARV NAT'L CONVENTION
The annual national conven tion of the Jewish War Veterans Auxiliary will be held at the Concord Hotel, Lake Kiamesha, NY., Sept. 16-10. Those desir¬ ing to attend, please' call Mrs. N. J. Badzek, GA. 3003, for fur¬ ther details. ¦>
versity in Oxford. ().. in ll)-i:i. Following her studies, she spent ime year at Cyds Hill Settlement Mou.se. located in a factory (H.s- trict (if Chicago. Here she con- ducteil groups in folk dancing, arls and crafts, games, and led two club groups of mixed adoles¬ cents.
Qne year was .spent at Elvans- ton Community Center, where she supervised the nursery maintained for working mothei-s. F'oliowlng this, she spent a year at the Veterans' Rehabilitation Center, where she organized case studies and worked with war neurosis cases. While there she was associated with the Man- teno State Hospital for the men¬ tally ill, where she conducted simple games, songs and dances. Broad St. Temple's new activ¬ ities director was also councilor at the Chicago Girl Scouts camp during the summers of 1941 and 19'I2. In 1945, she was arts and crafts councilor at a camp, and then attended the Brandeis Camp  Institute.
During 1945. Mrs. Gordon worked at the University ot Chi¬ cago Hlllel Foundation as assist¬ ant director. Her duties there consisted of leading all the ac¬ tivities, except those directly concerned with religious services such as publicity, social, athletic, library and art, holiday celebra¬ tion, and various other enter¬ prises. At the same time she attended the University of Chi¬ cago and received her master's degree in 1946 In educational psychology. The topic of her thesis was "Sociological and psychological concepts of group therapy."
Mrs. Gordon is a member of the Alpha Kappa Delta, sociology honorary sorority, and graduat¬ ed with honors from Northwest¬ ern. At the University of Chi¬ cago she was elected to PI Lam- da Theta, education honorary for  women. ^
Last year was spent at Roose¬ velt College In Chicago, as ad¬ visor on student activities and as playground leader on a city playground In Champaign, HI. Mrs. Gordon's Jewish education was attained at the Conservative. South Side Hebrew Congregation In Chicago, and a yeai' at the College of Jewish Studies. While at South Side she taught Sun¬ day School and led a Young Judea Group. Mrs. Gordon will assist Rabbi Zelizer In the super¬ vision of the three educational Institutions at Broad St. Temple —Sunday School, Hebrew School and the Nursery School, and will be In complete charge of all youth activities of this Congre¬ gation.   ;
Junior Division of UJF Promotes Special Projects
The -.hminr Division of tlie P)I8 l'nitcd .lewish KunrI cam¬ paign is going "all out' these days to prove the old axiom th.it >'outh  tnu.sl be served."
In d(H'ng their p£irt iti (his greatest of nil UJF' drives, sev¬ eral young men and ladies of the   local   .lewish   eonimunity
have underltike.n. for the ninth slraiglu year, a series ("if nione>- raising projects, most nt wiiicb are oi'lginal plans of ilieii- own choosing.
Over and above (he pi-ede lermincd quota which the .h. l)i\ision has set for itself, many of tbe yoiit-hs lu-e doing a lot of
¦"extra-eurricidar" work in be¬ half of the r.ll-'. ,(ine grou]) has t'eeu setting u|) colK-ession staiiilsat Ihe various picnics and outings of local organiz.itions. l.arvy Shaffer is the chairman, assisted by Carl Mellni.a'n. Pcrnie Venliin. .Vancy l.urie. Kve Hyer. Judy Roth. N'ancy Zox, Selma Scbotlenslein. Flaine Suid. Ruth Mathless .and llernlo Cohen. Among tbe other miscellaneous pro,|ects include a sale of tick¬ ets for drawings on a i)ortabIe radio, with Doree Cohen as chairman; sale of ties, by Bernie Stregevsky and l.arry Shaffer; house parties, with Jerry Fried¬ man, .Mm Neusladt. Mac flilftert. and Herb Meiziish as the com¬ mittee: cako sales, by Marjoric Hlashek,
Ttie .Ii. nivision also has cre¬ ated an over-all project called "The Kager Heavers " With Hetty Hiller as chairman, assisted b.y .lerry I-'riedman and l.arry Shaf¬ fer, the goal of this special proj¬ ect has been set at $2,.5(10. Each member has re('ei\ed the follow¬ ing pledge;
"I hereby enroll myself ns »» I-iiger IJejii'cr ot tile IMF ot Columbns. I acknowledge receipt of tpTy In caHli. I pledge myself to engage In a money- raising project. Ninety days after date, I pi-onilMe to repay the IMF .M, plUH all of the net proceeds of my project In support of those of my people who do not have similar op¬ portunities. 1 have set u goal of  ,"
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LAND SO DEARLY PAID FOR IS NOT EASILY SURRENDBIED
VOLINER  SOCIETV PICNIC AUGUST 22
Plans are being completed for the Vollner Society's big annual picnic Sunday, .-lug. 22, at Edgewater Park. The affair, which draws a record ci-owd every year, will con¬ tinue throughout the day. Maiiy valuable prizes will be awai-ded during tho day's di¬ versified activities.
The entire proceeds will go towards various chari tabic projects of Vollner Society.
Chairman ot tho picnic coni- mitteo is Mr. Ben Rosen.
COUPLES  CLUB  NAMES OFFICERS  FOB  '48-40
Bryden Rd. Temple's Couples Club announces its officers and board tor the coming year;
Dr. Wm. Engelman, pres.; Dr. Ivan Gilbert, V. pres.: Mrs. Sid¬ ney Blatt, seC'y; and Dr. North Berger, treas.
The board of directors In¬ cludes: Mi's. J. L. Solomon, courtesy chmn.; Rudolph Stern, Jr., membership; Mrs. Harold Monnett and Mr. Ray Wells, program; "Mrs. Theodore Simson, publicity; Mr^. Norman Melzllsh, social entertainment; Mrs. Maur¬ ice Sher, special projects; and Mrs. Marvin Glassman, tele¬ phone.
CANTEEN SERVICE
BY RED CROSS
One ot the many Red Cross Volunteer Services to be called Into more extensive service In the new Red Cross Regional Bipod enter to be opened In Columbus this tall, will be the Canteen Service. During the war, members ot the Canteen Service of the Franklin County Chapter worked long and Irregu- (Continued on FBge 8)
T, I. SISTERHOOD
A special board meeting was held at the home ot Mrs. S. Subow last Monday evening at which time plans for the year were discussed. The program chairman's report was very fav¬ orable and met with the ap¬ proval ot the entire board. Im¬ portant dates ot special events to be set aside and remembered by the memlrers are as follows:
Opening meeting, Sept. 13: Luncheon, 12-.30 p. m.. Social Hall. Style Show, courtesy ot the Colony Shop in Bexley. Models, members ot the Sister¬ hood.
Simchos Torah Dinner, Sun¬ day, Oct. 31, 6:30 p. m.
Annual Quota Project, Wednes¬ day, Jan. 19, 12:30 p, m.
Birthday Dinner, Sunday, Feb. 20, 6:30 p. m.
Torah Scholarship
Mr. and Mrs. Emil Wasser¬ strom In memory ot David Gure¬ vltz; Dr. and Mrs. M. A. Krakoff, In memory of David Gurevltz; Mrs. R. Abramson, In memory ot mother's yahrzeit; Mr. and Mrs. 1. Martin Tracht; on fath¬ er's recovery.
Robert Lazarus On B'nai B'rith's Trustee Board
EXECUTIVE MEETING OF B.B. WOMEN  CHAPTER
The next meeting of the ex¬ ecutive board ot the B'nal B'rith Women's chapter will be held at the B.B. offices, 550 S. Ijrexel Ave., Monday (Aug. 16) at Sp. m. promjjt.
Mrs. Theodore Schlonsky, 970 S. Casslngham Ave., will enter¬ tain members of her Membership Committee at a tea and mem¬ bership rally Wednesday at 2 p. m. at her home. An Interest¬ ing program Is planned tor this afternoon and all mem,bers in¬ terested In assisting In tjieTvork ot this conmilttee are urged to attend. '
Robert Lazjirus
B'nai B rlth Prosldent Abraham Gertner this week announced the appoln^ent of Mr. Robert Lazarus to serve the uneJcplred ¦ term ot the late Simon Lazarus on the Lodge Board ot Trustees. The Columbus Lodge always has been fortunate to have the name Lazarus associated with the ex¬ ecutive body.
Robert Lazarus Is president of the F. & R. Lazarus & Co. He Is a past president ot Zlon Lodge 62, and 16 a board mem¬ ber of the Columbus Community Chest, Children's Hospital, and numerous other civic organiza¬ tions.
MARIANNE GOLDSMITH TO REPRESENT B.B. GIRl,S AT DISTRICT CONVENTION
Marianne Goldsmith, president ot the Columbus chapter at B'nal B'rith girls. Is one ot the nine delegates chosen to represent District 2 at the B'nal B'rith na¬ tional convention being held this year at Camp Achlm, Mich , Aug, 26 to 29. Mlsa Goldsmith recent¬ ly returned trom the district convention at Kansas City