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Philanthropies rviiies Half Mark Israel Bonds City Manager Is Named The appointment of G e r a id Schwartz as1 manager of the Omaha office for State of Israel Bonds has been announced by Morris Alexander, Midwest chairman for the Israel Bond organization. S'hwait/ who was assistant city manager for Israel Bonds in Greater Miami when the bond drive was launched there in 1951, will be in charge of bond campaigns in Nebraska and Iowa with headquarters in Room 1014, City National Bank Building. A graduate of North Carolina State College and the University of Miami with degrees in electrical e n g i n e e r ing, mathematics and journalism Worked with (-olleijes Schwartz has served as SouthJolin KiUlnn Photo (Front, l.-r.) Mrs. Ilimry Newman, Mrs. Mike Freeman, Mrs. eastern United States director for Slue Venger. (Krur, !.-r.) Sirs. Kilwln 1). llroilkey, Mm. Uoyd Fried- the Albert Einstein College of man, Mrs. Hurry Siilinan—congratulations being extvndril to Incom- Medidne, Yeshlva Umveisity, the ing officers of Women's Federation by retiring president, Mrs. J«wish Theoloficil Seminal y of Ni'Winnn, and Installing officer, Mrs. Veiigrr. America and Technion. He also was campaign director for the new Jewish Home for the Aj'( d in Miami and the Cancer croup wns currently ' celebrating Institute at Miami. Schwartz is a Mrs. Mike Firciiiiin was inEl illi (1 is !>x KIMII <if tin']> pill i i its 12th anniversary M r Jlr nt> A N> uin in ii 111 tini) (if Jewish Women's dubs ««!<>!i!r with o t h e r new officers ;i( in;.; president was awardctl a certitin 1 oiyaiii/ntien's hist iriijelinf; at lieate in appreciation and recni;nithe Jewish (Vjiiiuninily Center. Shi 1 ion of communal service aim r|bfipiim I Iv m cl i fust Vii pi i si- tni ushrd If idi ishi|i b< Mi s 1 I <i'-!ii us is ii mitinnal hniifil mcmlx'i wan! K. llrodkr}'. Airs. Newman presented the annual report of of Hie United Ji'Wi.'ili Appeal. Officers who aivepli-d llielr new (he Fedora lion. 1 Anniiunnt-'ineiii \va:-: niade of the <>lni n l i ip II fit > it tin s inn IIIIM Wi'TO Mrs. Lloyil Friedman, first nppriintriicnt of Mrs. Krnr.-st A, \ K ( p i t s i d o n t , Mrs H u n Sid- No;;g as chairman of the Children m in, s< eolid vui -picsnk n t , M i s Memorial Hospital Bazaar for the L d u i n V. H i o d k r v , st>crel.u> and i;ronp. Mrs. Nogg" in turn named 3\11H lliihcit Kuopi i, p u l l u w n t l i l • Mrs. Hubert Soinmer as her cochairman. 1m Introduced at the meetinic were Conducting the Installation Was Mis Moe Veneer, fust piesident Gerald Schwartz, new director for of the Woman's Federation, who lstiel Bonds and Paul Veret, Fedreminded the gathering tint tin' eration Executive Director,
Federation of Women Install
Adults To Aid Youth In Drive Orientation Adult Oimmumt> lead.ns will make orientation talks at Youth Club meetings during the Youth Council Philanthropies Campaign, its Co-Chairmen, Phyllis Abiahams and Justin Greenberg, announced. Speaker* will explain the role of tlin youth Council In the drlv.o nnd the need for Us participation. Srlieilule.il to address groups till*) week are Milton JR. Abrahams, Arthur (lolilsteln, Mrs. Calvin Newman, Ernest NoRg and Mrs. Hen Shapiro. A film dealing with l'lilhintlirnjiles* services will be Bliuwn. The Youth Council campaign will be climaxed by a large rally, Wednesday evening, May 21, with n special guest speaker and entertainment. AH Jewish high school students will ])(; invited. Appointed as < iplaint foi the drive are: Sam Hleicher, A'/.A. No. t; Larry Gilinsky AZA No. 100; Kden Colin, HKCi; Barbara Greenbrrg, Pi-bka Debs; Phil. Gorelick, llayim; Hotly. Krman, Rohanue, «nd .Bennett Hornstein, Unaffilinl< s Lieutenants for each organizailnii are: AZA No. 1; Steve Dloogoff, Jerry Goldstrom, Marvin Ruback and Ec| Sidman; AZA No. 100: Justin Han, Richard Friedman. Ronnie Gordon, Richard Kosluw, Hernie Polikov, Howard Sluskv mid. Bruce Winlroub; IJBG: A'lem (.K>« nun Mill mi K itz, an-l i.inda Magzamtn. O I I I T lieutenants Include: Dobh,-! !)-'iis Chariot Ie Brmlkey, Carole (limh'-i'i/, Maiivs Isaek, Alic?
Kurz, and Rozanne Siporin; Rayim Arnie Fellm in, Steve Guss, Lairy Kohn, Al Newbeig and Keva Shykcn; Rohamie — Judy Ban, Judy Brookstcin; Frances Erman,. Marcia Fogel, Joyce-Kooni, Sheila Novak, Ethel Sabes and Enid Venger; Unaffiliates—Alan Noddle, Marijyn Kaplan and Chuck Havltz.
Gerald Srliwnrtz: member of the Public Relations Society of Amenca and of the American Government, American College and Florida Public Relations Associations lie is • past piesjdent of tr-e Greater Miami pi of essioiwl and alumni chapter of the Alpha Delia Sigma advertising fraternity, is a member of Omlcron Delta Kappa and Theta Omlcron Pi honorarles, and was a trustee of the Unl(Continued on Page 2)
$271,710 So FarFull Coverage Urged Tim 105H Jewish 1'lillunthroplen and United Jewish Appeal Campaign which opened officially Tuesday, April 29, has already passed the 50 percent mark this week, having raised the amount of $271,710, ns of Wednesday morning, Klmer Gross, General Campaign chairman, announced. Of this ninuunt $372,710 came from the Initial Olfts Division and $11,000 from the women's division. "We aie wetl beyond the initial phabe of the campaign," Mr, Gross said, "and from now on W8 will have to work unceasingly toward raising the balance of the funds " New York (JTA.)—- Six major The amount raised thus, _ far national J e w i s h oi garii/ations came largely through three camjoined in urging Congress to pass paign functions held by the Initial a pending bill that would make Gifts, Women's Division and its illegal possession or use of dyna- Business and Professional Unit, Complete Coverage Goal mite a federal cume They also "In vie.w of the influx of refcalled on the Federal Bureau of ugees into Israel, one refugee evInvestigation to launch an inves- eiy seven minutes, it is most urgtigation into the recent bombings ent and important that complete of Jewish centers and places of coverage of all prospects be made, woiship in southern cities and the largest possible gifts obThe American Jewish Congiess, tained to enable Israel to receive Jewish Labdr Committee, Jewish the refugees, and to absoib them," War Veterans of the USA, Union "Mi Gtoss said Women Active of American Hebrew Ooiigiega"The intensive part of the Womtions, Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America and en's Campaign has been conUnited Synagogue of America cluded," Mrs. Ben Shapiro, chaircalled for prompt enactment of a man, stated "and now we are enbill which would make it a federal gaged in the clean-up process." crime to t r a n s p o r t. between "How well workers function in sidles, or would make it: a federal getting their cards completed will crime to transport, between states, determine the final success stage." oi tn pji ses iinv dyii mute so Mrs. Shapiro, urged all workers transported, intended for unlaw- to turn all completed cards into ful use. It would create the pre- the Ccntn and finish up on all sumption, that a federal law has caids as vet incomplete been violate d bv- anyone found" to This yeai 's figui e compares favhave dyinmite in his possession onbly with last jeai's total to against local state Iiw date
Action Urged on Dynamiting
Jay-C-C Super Tops Nation®! Gimp Jay C-C supoivisory standards fai exceed the nationally accepted and appioved ratio of counselors to campeis, it was disclosed in a recent camp survey conducted by the local community sel vices, Dr Dan Miller, Camp Committee Chairman, announced The camp period extends fiom July 20 to August 17 Camp Jay-C-C camper and counselor ratio is four to one," Dr. Miller said "In other words, foi every four campers theie Is a trained, experienced cabin coun-
CEtolim Guest Monday, pedker, Wednesday Athletic Honors To Be Presented A tea honoring great grandmothers, grandmothers, mothers, and daughters will be given Monday, May 12th at 2 p. m. by the Bikur Cholim Society at. the. Jewish Community Center Auditorium. A musical program will include several "Yiddish" numbers to bo sung by Mrs. Albert rUmmermrtn with Mrs. A. C. Fellman, accompanist and modern selections by Miss Carole Gomberg with, Miss Hozanne Siporin, accompanist. Mrs. Phil Smith and Mrs, Bernard Schien, chairmen of special events, have announced that prizes will be awarded for the oldest and youngest person present. Preceding the tea, the- Honorable John Rosenblatt, mayor of Omaha, will install the new officers for the year 1958-59.
Mayor John Ro<ii!iiblutt
"A Look to the Past, Present and Future," will keynote, the Jewish Community Center's 11th Annual'Award Night next Wednesday, May 14 at 7:l!0 p. m. at the Center, The award Night program sponsored by the Athletic Department, will feature Mayor John Rosenblatt as guest speaker. Sandy Ilniphy, chairman of the event, slated that the public is inviled to attend the program in which all Center sports participants will be vecor ni/.ed and be presented with awards for their skill and conduct in the niiinv activities offered throughout, tin' current season. The annual event will. include, a l!)r>H Innovation, the beginning of a Hall of Fain!1, Mr. J'.ropliy (Continued on Page 41
seloi to supemse the campeis and activities Tins l.itlo does not include admlmstiative staff, muse, kitch n and maintenance staff Di Miller named Bernard Feldman and Janet Handler supeiviseis of the Boys and Ghls Villages lespectively Feldman, an upperclassman .at Columbia University seived as' assistant village diieetor last year Miss Handler, an uppei classman at the University of Nebraska also served at Camp Jay-C-C for many yeais and was camp proTram dhector in J957 Hooding the Arts and Crafts Depaitment this year will be J"rald Gieks, industiinl arts teacher at Mom OP Junioi Hi"b who holds a mosteis degree in Industrial Arts1 fiom the University of Oklahoma Suoeivismi; th" natuieloie pioi;iam will bj Miss July Tsony, a Chinese exilian'e s'udent at Cieiijhton Umveis-ity M s Tion ' is a medicil slir'mt f'om Foimos i Hie svimmmr; pio"- in wll lie d u t d e J bv Mai shall and 1Michrel stu'eni ? Uenpiib in, n, m UIUM rsitj of Nebiaska School of Medicine nnd ctfilif t'd wat'i •• !" t^ mstiucloib Ftank P.eig. a .Tune gi.idiute al Univeib tv of Omaha, will suoervis'.1 the' kite'v^n (iiu undei the dnection of S1' >rm in Posk i Centu Phys'cil U'luLition ind Ileilth D'retloi ill As i t ml Cunp Dnedoi S ml Silverniiin will direct the camp. Addie S( Us L imp cooU foi If \i us will si>i\e is he id took Richard Weiiier, ii .jinii'oi1 at tlio Un vi I sit\ oi low i will Mipeivso the horseback ridin;; proj;riini and Arthur Scliwarlz who will receive Ii s en m emit; de'ier iioni Iowa SI t • Coll e in Ilim will direct rifle shooting activities,