Jewish Post, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 July 1944 — Page 4

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THE JEWISH POST

Friday, July 28, 1944

ANDERSON Mr*. Jo* Slmkla • • • • LAFAYETTE By Mr*. Leonard Strum* • • • • SOUTH BEND By Mr*. Stephen Sherman

MARION TERRE HAUTE EAST CHICAGO Mr*. Frank Maidenberg By My*. Bernard W. Roth INDIANA HARBOR Ruth Gray STATE IN REVIEW

VINCENNES By Mr*. Ben Karp

EVANSVILLE Mr*. Louis Mark*

/ MUNCIE By Mr*. Archie Lapin

HAMMOND By Thelma Kaplan

ELKHART By Mr*. M. Bernstein

GABY By Mrs. Robert Berg

FORT WAYNE By Mr*. Harry E. Landy

’ROUND THE STATE

SENSJBAR “EXCELLENT” 20 YEARS AGO! An itom listed in the Gary Post-Tribune’s “Twenty Years Ago” column, says “Ezra Sensibar, Gary engineering student at Purdue University, has been cited for his exceptional scholastic records.” Mr. Sensibar and his family, at present, are living in Mexico City whei’e he is at work on a project for the Mexican government. His mother, Mrs. Hinda Sensibar, who resides in Gary, is expecting a visit from her son and family in the near future. * * * STATE LAWYER DELEGATE TO MEXICO CONVENTION Richard S. Kaplan, Gary attorney, w : ll attend the Inter-American Bar Conference July 21-Aug.8 in Mexico City, as a delegate representing the National Lawyers Guild and the Decalogue Society of Lawyers of Chicago. Mr. Kaplan is believed to be the only Indiana delegate to the Conference.

Medium Tank to Be Named For Gary Hadassah Spadal GARY—The Indiana State War Finance Committe has informed Mrs. Robert Berg, former American Affairs chairman, that a Medium Tank will soon bear the name of Gary Senior Hadassah in recognition of $65,000 worth of bonds sold by Mrs. Berg and her committee during the Fourth War Loan Drive in order to purchase a tank. The new American Affairs Chairman for Senior Hadassah for the coming year will be Mrs. Bernard Baruch. Mrs. Baruch was the financial secretary last

Ascher Siegals Honored As Friends Give Dinner Special E. CHICAGO—A dinner was held Thursday night honoring the newly wedded Mr. and Mrs. Ascher Siegal A corsage of gardenias was presented Mrs. Siegal and a gift to both for their home. The dinner was given by Mr. and Mrs. Simon Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Jake Levy, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Goodman and Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Warshaw. Invited guests to the affair were Mr. and Mrs. Mickey Lewis of Chicago and Mrs. Gertie Shapiro of Florida.

Anderson Sisterhood Elects Mrs. Goldberg Special ANDERSON — At the July meeting of the Anderson Sisterhood, held at the home of Mrs. Harry Goldberg, Mrs. Goldberg was re-elected president for 194445. Others elected were, vice president, Mrs. Dan Rossin; treasurer, Mrs. Marvin Gottesman, and secretary, Mrs. M. I. Bing. The following committees were named by the president: program —Mrs. Chas. Spegal, Mrs. Irving Glazer, Mrs. Lester Bing, Mrs. Rossin, Mrs. Maurice Weslow; religous, Mrs. H. Porges, Mrs. Henry Glazer, Mrs. Morris Rossen, Mrs. Simon Shuster; ways and means, Mrs. Jos. I. Holland, Mrs. A. Uhle, Mrs. Louis Sclossberg, Mrs. Ben Rosner, Mrs. Dan Rosenbaum; hospitality, • Mrs. George Glazer, Mrs. Joe Rosenbaum; social, Mrs. Lester Bing, Mrs. Joe Simkin, Mrs. M. I. Bing, Mrs. Rosenbaum; telephone, Mrs. Melvin Rosenbaum, Mrs. Ben Rosner, Mrs. L. Bing; war service, Mrs. Maurice Weslow; State Federation, Mrs. Chas Spiegal; child study and parent education, Mrs. Rossin; Union-Grams, Mrs. Henry Glazer; Council of Women, Mrs. Margaret Kaufman, Mrs. Dan Rosenbaum, and social agencies, Mrs. Chas Spiegal and Mrs. Joe Rosenbaum.

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Junior Hadassah Aids Chicago U. S. O. —Thirty Junior Hadassah girls were Junior hostesses at the JWB-USO in Chicago last Saturday. The Gary B’nai B’rith chapter sponsored the group, all food arrangements were made by the American Affairs co-chairman, Anita Lewis and Judy Koss. Senior hostesses serving were Mesdames Robert Berg, Ralph Brown, A. Lewis, and Herman Simons. Mrs. L. Rapaport, formerly of Gary and Indianapolis, was in charge part of the time, renewing her acquaintance with several old friends. Notes—Jess Schwartz has received a commission as ensign in the Navy and is now at Camp Schuyler, New York. His wife, the former Dorothy Borstein, and baby daughter will remain in Gary for a time. They hope to join Mr. Schwartz some time later. . . . Miss Dorothy Goldstein of Chicago was a week-end guest In the home of the Louis Deutch’s. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Jack Purey of South Bend and Mrs. Gerald Golden of Chicago are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Janovsky. . . . Mrs. Louis Zahn and daughter Andrea of Indianapolis are guests in the home of the Sam Levy’s. . . . Richard Kaplan left Monday for St. Louis enroute to Mexico City, where he will attend an inter-American Bar conference to which he is a delegate of the Chicago Decalog Society. He is also a delegate of the National Lawyers Guild. . . . Doris Mildred Berg and Jacqueline Rodin have been entered at the University of Wisconsin at (Continued on Page 5)

Notes—Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pogach spent their vacation in Michigan City. . . . Mrs. Ethel Weinstock has returned to East Chicago after having been confined to the Mt. Sinai Hospital, and is staying with her niece and nephew, Mrs. Herman Fishman. . . . Mrs. A. Feld and daughter, Mrs. Arthur Brody, have returned from St. Joseph, Mich. . . . Rabbi Solomon W. Miller, formerly of East Chicago and now of Sioux City, Iowa, will marry Celia Cooper of Chicago, Sunday, Aug. 3. A number of local residents will attend. . . . Mrs. Morry Fein spent the week with her mother, Mrs. Molly Boyer, in Detroit. . . . Mrs. Gertie Shapiro, the former Gertie Saltzman, is visiting her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Bernard Saltzman. Mrs. Shapiro now resides in Florida. ... Mr. and Mrs. Max Poaell and family have returned from their vacation at the Whitcomb in St. Joseph, Mich. . . . Mrs. B. Smulevitz has returned from the Mt. Sinai Hospital in Chicago and is now convalescing at her home. Lt. (j.g.) Melvin Bell arrived in East Chicago to spend his leave with his parents, the A. Bells. Lt. Bell J s connected with the naval ordnance department in Washington, D. C. He will be here for 14 days. . . . Cpl. Morris Charnekar reached East Chicago Tuesday after having spent 27 months overseas. After his 21-day furlough he will report to Fort Sam Houston, Tex. . . . Pvt. Leo Allen and family visited Mr. and Mrs. William Gray while home on furlough. Pvt. Allen, stationed in Florida, will report back to Baltimore, Md.

Notes—William Stiefler has returned from a business trip to New York. . . . Mr. and Mrs. George Glazer will leave this week for a two weeks cruise on the Great Lakes. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Ben Blieden and Mr. and Mrs. M. Sablosky of Indianapolis w'ere the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Goldberg. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Dan Rossin have returned from a trip to South Bend and Chicago, where they visited relatives. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Morris Rossen are the proud parents of a baby girl, and this is number five for Morris, who is now tied with Eddie Cantor. . . . Mrs. Harry Azen has returned from a trip to Los Angeles. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Henry Glazer will take the boat trip down the Ohio River in August. . . . Max Slutsky has purchased a 100-acre farm and is fast becoming a farmer. .. . Mr. and Mrs. Louis Shlossberg returned from Boston where they attended the wedding of *heir son, Pfc. Marshal Schlossberg.

Pledges Entertain Sammies With Picnic SppoinI BLOOMINGTON —The pledge class of Sigmia Alpha Mu gave a picric for the active house Saturday at Cascades park. The picnic was followed by a steak dinner, at the chapter house, which in turn was followed by a smoker. . cyivan Berstein, Louisville has been elected president of his pledge class.

Six hundred immigration certificates have been received by the Jewish Agency for Palestine and transmitted for issuance to Jewish refugees in Spain, Portugal and Tangier.

FIRST TO GIVE LIFE IN THIS WAR, TERRE HAUTE BOY DIES IN FRANCE

Special TERRE HAUTE—Word of the death of Pfc. Herbert Kaufman in France, June 7, from wounds received on D-day, has been received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Kaufman, who had been notified previously that he had been seriously wounded. Their last letter from their son was dated May 31. Simon Cohen, 84, Dead at South Bend Special SOUTH BEND—Simon Cohen, 34, Mishawaka, died in St. Joseph Hospital, Tuesday, July 25, after a four month illness. He came here from Chicago in 1892. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Samuel Cohen, Mishawaka, and Mrs. Max Schwartz, South Bend; two sons, Harry and Herman also of South Bend; four grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren. Two brothers, Julius, of Seattle, Wash., and Charles, Chicago, also survive. The funeral service was held Wednesday with Rabbi Aaron M. Rine officiating and burial was in the Hebrew Orthodox cemetery, Mishawaka. Pallbearers were Ben Feldman, Meyer Gilbert, Israel Gilbert, Morris Gertz, Abraham Piser and Joseph Soloff.

Notes—Mr. and Mrs. Henry Krauss were hosts Saturday evening, July 22 at a buffet supper honoring their house guests, Dr. and Mrs. Paul Kurry, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Nathan, Mr. and Mrs. • Ben Schweit and Mr. and Mrs. Max Cohn. . . . Mrs. Eli Zuravel has returned from Rochester, Minn. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Sam Margowsky are in Rochester, where Mr. Margowsky is undergoing an operation at the Mayo Clinic. . . . Mr. Harry Shcolnik has been released from Epworth Hospital where he underwent an operation. . . . Mrs. Leo Cohn is visiting with her daughter and son-in-law in Pittsburgh. . . . Rabbi and Mrs. Stephen Sherman are now vacationing in Newark, N. J., after having spent several weeks in Pittsburgh, Salisbury, Md., and Ocean City, Md. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Juilus Morris and children, Edward and Frances are spending their vacation at St. Jo, Mich.

In the Service—Pfc. Albert E. Garnitz has been authorized by the war department to wear a bronze star on his Asiatic-Pacific campaign ribbon indicating his participation in the occupation of the Marshall Island. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Garnitz. . . . Joseph From, son of Mrs. E. From, Mishawaka, is visiting his mother after 17 months of overseas duty. He was with the American Field Service and served on the Anzio beachhead in Italy. . . . Pvt. Eli Aronson is home on u 15-day furlough from Fort Hayes, visiting his wife, Sylvia. . . . Aviation Radioman 3-c Samuel Katz is spending a leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Katz, after completing training in Miami, Fla.

Pfc. Kaufman would have been 20 years old in September. He attended Indiana University prior to his enlistment in 1942 and had been in England since June, 1943. Besides his parents he is survived by a younger brother, James. He is the first Terre Haute Jewish boy to lose his life in this war.

Blumberg Plans U. S. O. Expansion Spaelal TERRE HAUTE—Due to the influx of servicemen in the community, Mr. Benjamin Blumberg has announced appointment of U.S.O. committee chairmen to provide a varied program of recreation for both men and women, and expects to have the activities under way within a short time.

Notes—The Good Cheer club held its July meeting at the Phoenix Country club. The excellent chicken dinner honoring the memory of Theresa Blumberg, who each year during the later period of her life celebrated her birthday month through the serving of a picnic dinner for the club, was served on the veranda. . . . Mrs. Stanley Dreyfus announced the program, including songs by Miss Mollie Goodman, and a reading by Miss Ruth Mae Becker. . . . Mr. David Ginsberg is vacationing this week at Turkey Run. His daughter Myra Jean is in camp in Wisconsin. . . . Pfc. Sidney Silverman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Silverman, of Clinton, has been transferred to Australia after serving about two years with the army in New Guinea.

United Hebrew Women Serve; No Supper This Week The Sisterhood of the United Hebrew Congregation served the regular USO-JWB Sunday night supper last week, with Mrs. M. Stein as chairman of the cooking committee, assisted by Mesdames H. Gross and A. Pozner, co-chair-men, and Mesdames N. Resnick, M. Izsak, M. Berkowitz, J. Mitchell, A. Draizer. J. Ditchner and E. Hyman. There will be no supper this week in observance of Tisha B’Av.

Frisch Chairman Of Zionist Convention •pmui WASHINGTON, D. C.—Daniel Frisch of Indianapolis has been named chairman of the convention committee for the 47th annual convention of the Zionist Organi zation of America to be held Oct. 14-17 in Atlantic City, N. J.

Mueller Leaves Real Silk Jacob Mueller has resigned from “Real Silk Hosiery,” and on September 1, will become General Manager of the Charis Corporation of Allentown, Pa., makers of foundation garments.

Of the 30 U. S. communities which led in B’nai B’rith bond sales in the Fifth War Loan Drive, only one Indiana community is listed, that being Hammond, whose total in sales of $325,000 placed it 23rd in the list.