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The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle from Milwaukee, Wisconsin • Page 5

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March 6, 1953 THE WISCONSIN JEWISH CHRONICLE 5 HADASSAH NEWS Pioneer Womens Donor Luncheon Marks Opening of New Israel Youth Villlage "Break the Bank" Night Scheduled by City of Hope Chapter for Tuesday Purim Carnival at Shalom Set for Sunday A Purim carnival, replete with all the exciting features of the street carnivals children have always loved, will be held this Sunday, March 8, 2 to 5 p. m. at Whitefish Bay high school for members of Congregation Shalom. Special guests will be students of Shalom's religious school and their parents and friends. In charge of plans is Shalom's youth When members of the three local groups of Pioneer Women convene for their annual donor luncheon at the Hotel Schroeder on Tuesday noon.

March 17, they will celebrate the opening of Kanot, the new million dollar youth village and agricultural school which will provide training for the pioneers who will settle the Negev. According to Goldie Sosoff, council president, Sam Urich for Sherman Park. The two groups will then join to hear Mclva June Cherbo present an exciting new musical dramatization of the life of Sophie Tucker. Miss Cherbo, a newcomer to Chicago has captivated audiences with her interpretations of the best plays of the current season. She will dramatize in story and song an account of Sophie Tucker's climb to fame and for Ruth Groner, coloratura soprano, in a presentation of Hebrew and Jewish music.

Mr. Sher is the director of the Hazomir choral society and an authority on Jewish music. The choral society has appeared on numerous radio and TV programs in Chicago, and Mr. Sher has often appeared as a soloist here. This time he will play the solovox for a special group of numbers.

Miss Groner was a member of the Boston Light I-akp I'ark and North Shore Groups "Birds 'N Bees 'N Calories" headline the theme of the annual spring of the Lake Park and North Shore groups to be held Wednesday, March 18. at the Schroeder hotei. at 12:15 p. m. Ench group will hold their luncheon and business meeting separately.

The slate of officers for the 11)53-54 season will be presented by the respective nominating committee chairman, to be fol- tune, her constant struggle to re main a headliner, and all of the Opera company and has appeared concert in many large cities 7 songs that made her famous. Miss Cherbo is an artist with extensive professional training, including study at Northwestern university school of speech and at group, headed by Rochelle Topper, assisted by the parental cooperation committee, headed by Mrs. Leo Weinstein. There will be booths where carnival-goers can try their hand at bean bag throwing, fortune-telling, etc. Refreshments, including hamcntasehen baked by Shalom sisterhood members, will be sold, with proceeds going to Shalom's building fund.

A "Queen Esther" and her king will be crowned. Prizes will be given away. Costumes will be optional for the children the Pasadena Playhouse. She has speared on stage, radio and tele vision. Reservations must be made by March 14, with the following chairman: Sherman Park, Mrs.

Robert Plotkin, HI. 5-9431. or Mrs. Eugene Smaler, CU. 3-3511; Hi-Mount.

Mrs. Dan Dukor, DI. 2-2267. MRS. NATHAN WOLFSON and MRS.

JACK BI BRICK in the east. In Chicago she sang leading roles with the Gilbert and Sullivan troupe and has recently acquired a name for herself as a skilled interpreter of Israeli music. The donor committee for the Pioneer Women Council includes Mmes. Aaron Luck and Morris Weingrod, Moetzet Hapoalot chairmen; Mrs. Harry Orenstein.

child rescue; Mrs. Jack Futtcrman. souvenir journal; and Mrs. W. E.

Parrott, arrangements and reservations. Assisting this committee have been the following representatives from the three local groups: Mmes. Ben Druch, M. Davidoff, Sam Feller, Louis Hei-fetz, Louis Murray, flyman Ok-rent, Dena Ulevich, Nathan Weinberg, Harry Cooks, William Becker. Sol Belinky, Louis Druch, Jack Fine, Isidore Horwitz, Sam Kahn, Sidney Klurfield, Leo Mu-sickant, Ben Newbauer, Max Pay-kel, Leo Rakita, Gertrude Rosen, I Safer, Mendel Safer, Leo Scdlet, Carl Shapson, Maurice Singer, Henry Solomon, Harry Luck, Reuben Beezy, Sam Feldman, Leo Herman, Peter Luck and A.

Samson. Reservations for the luncheon mav be made with Mrs. Parrott, CUster 3-6455, Mrs. Becker, Hilltop 5-6946. or Mrs.

Feldman, CUster 3-2272. Academy to Sponsor Children's Masquerade The ladies' auxiliary of the Milwaukee Hebrew Academy will sponsor a Purim celebration on Sunday, Mar. 8, at 4 p. at Congregation Beth Yehuda, 2700 N. Fifty-fourth st.

Buckspan will be present to take reservations for the donor on Sunday, March 22. The sunshine chairmen, Mrs. Louis Kaplan and Mrs. William Solocheck urge everyone to pay up that evening on their sunshine funds so that too can be credited to their donor. Unpaid sunshine money will not be credited.

The perfume chairmen, Mrs. Julius Kessler and Mrs. Philip Berlin and the apron chairman. Mrs. Erwin Hillmnn will display their wares.

Profits from these items are also credited to the donor. The evening will be devoted to cards or man jongg. The donor chairman. Mrs. Harry Sokol urges all members to complete their donor now so that they can attend the gala 25th anniversary donor dinner dance.

The next meeting of the City of Hope chapter will be held on Tuesdav, March 10 at 8:30 p. m. at the Pfister hotel. This evening has been dedicated to the annual "Break the Bank" night. The bank chairman, Mrs.

Phillip Wald urges everyone who has a City of Hope Blue Bank to be present at this meeting. All banks will be opened and the money counted so that credit to each individual donor can be added. All members are urged to bring in their donor money to Mrs. Jack Bubrick who is in charge of donor finance. Mrs.

Nathan Wolfson, catalog chairman will be on hand to give any information on donor cards. The reservations chairmen, Mrs. Milton Berman and Mrs. Phillip PETER SHER 100 of the proposed 400 students are already enrolled and at work at the school, which was started as a silver jubilee project two years ago. The donor committee has arranged an unusual musical program for those who will attend the luncheon.

Peter Sher, composer and pianist from Chicago, will share the spotlight with Miss RUTH KOBART lowed by an election and installation of officers. Mrs. Gustav Wand will install the new officers for North Shore, preceded by an invocation by Mrs. Jack S. Acker-man.

Mrs. Hy Parks will install the new officers for Lake Park, preceded by an invocation by Mrs. Perry Urich. The program for the two groups will feature Ruth Kobart who will present a narra-concert, "With A Song in My Heart." Miss Kobart gives a picture of the contemporary scene in Jewish song, Madson Students Open Welfare Fund Drive With "Meet Great Needs With Mighty Deeds" as the campaign call and a $7,500 goal, the Jewish Student Welfare Fund is now under way on the Madison campus. The Hillel Foundation was the scene of a stirring kick-off meeting on Feb.

25 where 54 students contributed a total of $850 to set the pace for future contributions. Rabbi Herbert Friedman, Milwaukee, was the guest speaker. A pre-allocations meeting of the JSWF cabinet decided that approximately 70 to 80 per cent of the total collected would go to the United Jewish Appeal and 15 to 20 per cent to the Hillel Building Fund. Says 'saiah Rothblatt, chairman Oi the 1953 campaign: "Although Wisconsin students appreciate national efforts to provide a new Hillel Foundation on campus, they have shown a real desire to participate in its creation." Helping Rothblatt in the campaign are the following cabinet members: Royal Taxman, Dan Weinstein, Irene Elkin, Aaron Sta-robin, Jack Teplinsky, Dolores Kohl, all of Milwaukee. Other state students working with the board are Betty Payne, Fond du Lac; Feme Kaitleman and Bernie Weinstein, Madison; Gail Jacobs and Harry Lensky, both from Milwaukee.

Beth El Sisterhood to Present "My Child of Thee" at Torah Fund Brunch Ruth Rothman to Appear at Meeting, Monday An outstanding Purim meeting, featuring Ruth Rothman in "A Queen's Triumph" will be pre On Monday, March 16, at 12:30 p. m. in Halevi hall of Temple Beth El Nor Tamid, all sisterhood members are invited to attend a Torah Fund brunch. Admission to sented by the ladies' auxiliary of According to Mrs. Nathan Goldman, general chairman, plans for an enjoyable afternoon have been completed.

The highlights of the fair will be the presentation of a Purim program by the school's kindergarten class and the holding of a children's costume contest. Also a fish dinner will be served. The kindergarten class, under the direction of its teacher, Mrs. H. Wininger, will present two Purim plays, one in Hebrew and the other in English.

They will also sing songs and recite poems about Purim. The following children will participate: Tanchut.i Becker, Git-la Benzman, Bruce and Mark Dul-berger, Harold Federman, Jack Freiman, Alfred Glanz, Phyllis Glicksman, Pearle Haine, Peter Hronsky, Benny Lande, Jerry Lie-benberg, Richard Marks, Solomon Rendler, Saul Rube, Harry Rubin, Beverly Ruskow, Dolly Sadicario, Joanne Shapiro, Joseph Stirt, George Weingarten and Marilynne Wolfe. The second feature will be a costume contest among all children attending. Prizes will be awarded to those with the most original attire. In addition, a king and a queen will be chosen.

The following committees will assist Mrs. Goldman with the arrangements: Supper committee Mrs. R. Vinarsky, chairman, and Mmes. S.

Goldberg, J. Rakita, D. S. Shapiro; ticket committee Mrs. H.

Laufer, chairman, and Mmes. I. Anschel and E. Gutman. The public is cordially invited to attend.

For reservations call Mrs. I. Anschel, FR. 4-3362; Mrs. E.

Gutman, BL. 8-3034, or Mrs. H. Laufer, CO. 4-3171.

the Home for Aged Jews on Monday, March 9, at 12:30 p. m. at the Beth Am Center, 5418 W. Mrs. Yampol Elected to Jevtsh Council Board Robert A.

Polacheck, president of the Milwaukee Jewish Council, announced the election to board membership of Mrs. Harry Yampol. Mrs. Yampol is president of the Sixth District, B'nai B'rith Women's Grand Lodge, mid has a long record of service in the Milwaukee community. She joins the Council Board filling the vacancy created when Bert C.

Broude, who for many years was one of the three B'nai B'rith representatives, was elevated to the position of life mcmbcr-at-large. Burleigh st. A social hour of coffee and hamcntasehen will precede the meeting. Mrs. Rothman portrays in costume monologues the story of Ha-dassah, the maiden who won immortal fame as Queen Esther.

Mrs. Alex Schefrin, president of the auxiliary, extends a cordial invitation and urges members and friends to attend this meeting. and she varies her mood from the peace and calm of a pastoral Israeli folk song to the grandeur of an operatic aria. Her versatility is matched by the intimacy and warmth of her style. In the two short seasons since she won the 1949 auditions held by the Jewish Center lecture bureau in Chicago, Ruth Kobart has had two trans-continental tours, and her audiences find her lefreshing and different.

Reservations for this luncheon-meeting must be made by March 15 with the following chairman: Lake Park, Mrs. Joey Sangar, HI. 2-6361; North Shore, Mrs. Leslie Redcr. WO.

2-3618. Sherman Park and Hi-Mount Groups The Sherman Park and Hi-Mount groups will hold their annual spring meeting at the Knickerbocker hotel, 1028 E. Juneau on Wednesday, March 2 T. JUVINIll fOOIWIAt Center Drama Workshop Gets New Director On Tuesday, Mar. 10, at 8 p.

program chairman. An original script by Ben Aronin entitled "My Child of Thee" will be presented in narration and music. Participants, under the direction of Mrs. David Silverman, are: Mrs. Sol Schwartz, accompanist; narrators, Mmes.

Aaron Weiss and David Silverman; chorus, Mmes. Sidney Levner. Jack Devorkin, Sidney Rose, Meyer Wynn, Sam Stafford and Hyman Weitzman; the child, Barbara Moskol, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Al Moskol.

Mrs. Maurice Nagel, president of the central branch of National Women's League, and a vice-president on the national board, will be the guest speaker. Proceeds from the Torah Fund program help to support the Theological Seminary of New York which trains young men to serve as spiritual leaders in congregations throughout the world; the Teachers Institute and Seminary College of Jewish Studies which prepares men and women for service in Jewish education: the newest school, the Cantor's Institute in New York: the Eternal Light program which brings undeistanding and appreciation for the basic tenets of Judaism to millions of all faiths; the Jewish Museum in New York which displays its precious treasures of the Jewish past to thousands of visitors. Mrs. Louis Brachman, president of sisterhood, urges all members to attend this outstanding program meeting.

4071 N. Oakland Av. WOodruH 17J30 at the Jewish Center, the members of the Center Drama Workshop 18, at 12:15 p. m. A luncheon and business meet ing will be held separately for each group preceding the pro Junior Auxiliary Plans Surprise Program The regular monthly meeting of the junior auxiliary of the Jewish Convalescent Home will be held on Monday, Mar.

9, at the Stratford hotel at 8 p. m. A surprise program is in store fur all those attending. The "Telephone Squad" and their chairman, Mrs. Lew Goldstein, will do the entertaining.

Plans for celebrating the fifth anniversary of the founding of the junior auxiliary will be disclosed by Mrs. Marvin Eisendrath, ways and means chairman. Mrs. Arnold Bootzin, membership chairman, will present a beautiful hand-knit stole (donated by the late Mrs. Conrad) to the member who has sponsored the most new members this year.

gram. The nominating committees of each group will present their recommendations for officers for the 1953-54 season. There will be an election of officers followed by and all who wish to join will meet their new director, Bruce Kanitz, discuss future plans and hear a reading of a play. This reading will be done by a group of Workshop members. The plan of presenting readings from the dramatic literature of the past and present was decided upon at last week's Workshop meeting.

Plays or parts of them will be read at meetings, thus enabling members to try their talents on a variety of riiles and the group as a whole become acquainted with the vast lange of writing for the the "Say It With Flowers" To Express Sentiment Beat for Every Occasion Shorewood Floral Shoppe, Inc. 0. JABCTTLOA C. Capitol IMn at N. FraapM At.

Elfwoo4 -1m Open Until Noon Buadan fLOVTBBS TILIOIiPHID PARIS (JTA) Louis D. Horwitz, representative of the Joint Distribution Committee in Tunisia, has been decorated by the Bey of Tunis with the Order of Victory in for the relief work he conducted for the Jews in Tunisia since 1949. Mr. Horwitz was transferred earlier this month from his post in Tunis to Paris where he heads the migration services of the JDC at its European headquarters here. MRS.

DAVID SILVERMAN this brunch is free, but all members are asked to bring their Torah Fund boxes with them. Mrs. Morris Ridberg is Torah Fund chairman. The opening prayer will be given by Mrs. Louis Resnick.

An enjoyable program has been arranged by Mrs. Carl Millman, their installation. Mrs. Jack Glicksman will install the new officers for the Hi-Mount group; Mrs. Charles T.

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