June 21, 1963

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MEBRASKA STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY L i n c o l n , Nebraska

JIM 21'J968i

Vol. X U - N o . S9

Publication Office, 1(11 No. 2Wli Omalia, Nebnisitn, i'licme 312-KS«(i

OMAHA, NEBRASKA,

FKIDAY, JUNK

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Second Class Postage i'ald Single <"opy 30 Cents til Omulia, Kebr. Annual itate 4 Dollar*

Camp Si Many substantial voluntary gifts have been made to the Esther K. Newman Camp, to provide certain facilities, Dr. Abraham Greenberg, .Chairman of the Camp Gifts Committee, announced. These contributions have been made either "in honor" or "in memory." The following gifts have been received to date to the Esther K. Newman Camp: Esther K. Newman Memorial Foundation, $125,01)0. United Community Services, $100,000. Eugene C, Eppley Foundation, Inc., $10,000. Mrs. Robert II. Kooper, Howard Kooper and friends, $10,000, Executive Duplex. Mr. and Mrs. Justin Wolf, $10,000, Administration Building. Mr. and Mrs. David Slier, $10,000, Health Lodge. Mr. and Mrs. Ben D. Silver, $10,000, Pavilion. Family of Isadore G. Goldstein, $10,000, Pavilion. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel N. Wolf, $10,000, Swimming Pool Pavilion. Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Feinberg, $10,000, Baseball

Field.

Cabins, $3,50D Each B'nai B'rith Lodges and Chapters in Omaha. Friends of Dr. Abraham Greenberg. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Greenberg and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel M.'Greenberg. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Herzog »nd Mr. and Mrs. Jack J, Schrager. Mr. and Mrs. Morris E. Jacobs. Mr. and Mrs. J. Harry Kulakofsky. Mr. and Mrs. A l f r e d S. Mayer. Mrs. Joseph Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Newman. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Render. Mr. and Mrs. Joe M. Rice and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rice. Ben Shapiro and family. Mr. and Mrs, Irvin Slierman and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Waxenberg. Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Silver. Mrs. and Mrs. Louis Somberg and Mrs. Abe Soinberg. Family of Harry Steinberg. Miscellaneous Gifts Mr. and Mrs, Alfred W. Gor-

An invitation to the community to attend the dedication of the $400,000 Esther K. Newman Camp at Louisville, Nebraska, this Sunday, was issued by Arthur H. Goldstein, Jewish Federation President. The Dedication Ceremony will be held at 3 p. m., Sunday afternoon, June 23, at the Main Lodge of the Camp. Dream Realized "The realization of the dream and hopes of our community for a quarter of a century was given the impetus and i n i t i a t i v e through a gift of $125,00 towards the building and equipping of a camp for the Omaha community," Mr. Goldstein said. The gift was made in memory of Esther K. Newman by Jule M. Newman, and his sons Calvin don. $1,002.13. Friends of Dr, Abraham Greenberg, $830. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Gorelick. $500, Flag Pole. J. Kaplan and I. Brenner, $400. William Volker and Company, $250. Friends of Jule M. Newman, $175.

Women's Division of the Jewish Philanthropies Campaign. For many years she served.on. the boards of the Children's Memorial Hospital, the Planned Parenthood Committee, T e m p l e Israel Sisterhood and others. "For some twenty-five years, the Jewish Federation has been operating our camp in rented facilities. Despite the many difficulties and problems of camping under such circumstances, our Camping program won commendation and approval. We now look forward to a normal development of camping in our community, in our own camp," Mr. Goldstein said. Presiding at the Dedication Ceremony will be E r n e s t A. I'stlier K, Newman Nogg. p a s t chairman of the Development Committee M. Newman, E. Robert Newman, Camp and immediate past president of L. James Newman, and Murray the Federation. H. Newman. Elmer Gross is serving as Outstanding Leader The Camp is n a m e d the chairman of the Camp DevelopESTHER K. NEWMAN CAMP. ment Committee. Edward D. Brodkey is chairEsther K. Newman, who passed away July 28, 1956, was an out- man of the Esther K. Newman standing leader in Jewish and Camp Committee. general community affairs. In Sherman Poska is Camp DiJ940 she was Chairman of tho rector.

ESTHERI NECFMAN MHP „ i lOUISVJLLi; NEBRASKA

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How to Getto the Esther K. Newman Cdmp Camp Is » 15 mlaute dr[?e from Omalia.. .drive out (he new interstate highly from Omaha towards tineoln , . , lura off tk« lotersiate highway No, 56 and Ire on 50, loirardt mni *r«mtf L»Bl«»lUe, N e b r . . . . abwt R miles out of L

vllle you come (o State Highway No. 150—yon will see the camp signs there . • • drive on No. 150 towards South Bend . . . in about three miles you will see Out directional signs to Camp.


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