The Texas Jewish Herald (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 2, 1929 Page: 2 of 8
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consideration and reception wh
memberehip team* call.
Youre very truly,
ALEX GEISENBEKGER,
President
Texas Theatre this week. The guest*.
year gccupied .the business sosstoa ef rtbte stroke
the meeting and the great Russian
writer, Tolstoy, was tne subject of
the literary program. The following
officers were elected: Harry E. Da-
vidson, president; Miss Melanie Pimp-
stein, vice president; Miss Bertha
iMimler, secretary, and Mrs. Joseph
Cohen, treasurer. Mrs. Abe Blum
gave an interesting account of the
life of Tolstoy and quoted from the
play, "Tolstoy,” by Henry Bailey Ste-
vens. Dr. Henry Cohen exhibited an
njjmbfred eight
Mrs. Harry Goodman and son of
The services of Samuel Miller as a
founder of Congregation Shaareth
Israel and as an active worker In the
synagogue for the last forty years
have been recognized by the congre-
gation in presentation to him of en-
grossed resolutions of good-will and
appreciation. For six years he serv-
ed as president of the congregation.
He had completed his sixth year of
service as financial secretary when
he resigned last year. He received
Tulsa, Okla., are visiting their par-
i ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Werbner.
Mr. Abe Kimmel of Houston mo-
tored here for the week-end.
Rabbi David Rabelsky, prominent
Zionist leader, spoke before a mass
meeting Monday night at the Young
Men’s Hebrew Association in the in-
terest of the Palestine pioneers. The
speaker was introduced by Rabbi
Gold while Mr. A. A. Kaplan pre-
sided at the meeting. Rabbi Mengia
of Fort Worth delivered an address.
Mrs. J. Kleinman arid Mr. I. Stolsky
sang several vocal selections. A very
large and attentive audience was
present.
Jack Goodman of Corpus Christi
visited with friends here Sunday.
briel with Miss Kara Ginsberg as co-
hostess. Bridge prizes were won by
Misses Dorothy .Greenfield and Stella
Gabriel and Miss Fannie Wolfe cut
for the consolation prize. Miss Han-
nah‘Goldstein of Chicago was a visi-
tor at the meeting.
Mr and Mrs, J. Freed of Laredo
visited with relatives here last week.
The Sunday School class of Miss
Ray Makrow of the Synagogue
Agudas Achim organized a good-will
dub, Sunday, April 21, with the fol-
lowing officers: Nathan V' pres-
ident; Irvin Birnbaum, vice presi-
dent; Jeannette Erlich, treasurer,
and Sidney Weintraub, reporter.
Mr, and Mrs. Louis Goldhurg of
Houston visited with friends for the
week-end.
Cantor J. J. Giasman, lyric bari-
tone and graduate of several Euro-
pean conservatories, sang in a reli-
gious concert at the Synagogue Rod-
fei S'holom at 0 p.m. Sunday. Cantor
Glasmun performed the services at
thisSynagog'uc during the first two
days of the Passover season. His
program Sunday evening consisted of
Jewish folk songs and religious music.
‘His appearance at the Rodfei Sholom
Synagogue was part of an extended
concert tour of the State.
By Ssrs Ginsberg
Irvin Simon of Corpus Christi was
a Fiesta visitor here Friday.
' Y. M. H. A. Membership Drive
Now On
Y. M. H. A. is the sole Jewish or-
ganization conducting a recreational'
center offering athletic facilities and
foatering community social activities
now existent in Dallas.
It serves as a gathering place for
young folks, of both sexes wlro would
vuiiipaiut u niu ru a/i c/i us, wiiu on■ 1 £.
The Temple Society presented a wal-
nut lecture stand to the Henry Cohen
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Scherotter nre
rejoicing over the arrival of a baby
boy,- horn Sunday, April 28, Mrs,
Scherotter will be remembered as
Miss Marvel Gcbs of this city,
The Dallas correspondent and re-
porter of The Texas Jewish Herald,
Miss Minnie Wyll, wishes to take thla
opportunity to congratulate Mr. and
Mrs. E Goldberg on this occasion,
the anniversary of this wonderful
paper, and wish them all the luck in
the world in the future. And I hope
thnt when this paper celebrates its
twenty-fifth anniversary, which ia
just a few years from now, that It
will be as great and beneficial to the
Jews as it is now. Mazel tov.
Community House.
Mrs. Harry Damn of \Jfnco visited
here the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Paskowitz are
now located in their new home at
4701 Avenue N% where they will be
pleased to see their many friends.
Mrs L. Werbner returned home
Wednesday from Tulsa, Okla., where
she visited her children, Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Goodnjan. ,i<
Mr, J. M, Selber of Houston mo-
tored h'Te for the week-end.
Mr. Sam Hausman of Laredo was
a visitor here the past week..
Miss Hannah Goldstein of Chicago
I is, visiting here for severa.1 weeks.
Mike and Harry Altermari of Cor-
pus (‘‘hristj visited relatives here Sun-
day.
Mrs. 1. Cohen, (nee Francis New-
man) is buck in Galveston and will
make her home with her sister, Mrs.
Louis Paskowitz. ' Welcome homo,
Francis.
Mr. and Mrs.' Sam Rosenberg of
Houston were week-end visitors with
friends here the past week.
Mr and Mrs. Max Gout returned day.
Sunday from a visit with their chil-
dren in Houston and liberty. Miss Ham
_ the guest of
Mias'Franco* Schwartz of Dawson,
Texas, visited here last week. Ft Jki
The Synagogue Juniors were eh-J P.r.ise linen *
tortainod with bridge Sunday after i at lo r home,
noon, at the home of Miss Stella Gu played and
Mr. David Daum of Houston visited
with relatives here Sunday.
Mrs. B.‘Frankenstein entertained
With a dinner Sunday evening at her
Home, complimenting her nephew,
Paul Mail, Who is appearing lit the
Miss Mary Altermari
Christi is a local visitor.
of Corpus
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Grossberg hnvo
returned from Houston, where they
have been the guests of their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. N. Eisch, for the Pass-
over holidays.
by Jewish Federation for Social
Service to which federation its prop-
erty nows irving as the Jewish cen-
ter has been deeded.
It is maintained solely by dues'of
$12 per year and up to this time,
due to lack of interest and lack of
information by the community, rev-
enues- have been lacking to provide
for its very modest budget.
The employes nre limiteil to an ex-
ecutive secretary, a young lady to
attend to clerical work and a physical
•Instructor.
A campaign is now under way to
solicit support through memberships
bo that work can lie carried on un-
hampered by constant heed of aug-
menting revenues and the scope of
its work broadened and made more
efficient. Out of prospective mem-
bership of 1500, u total of 600 en-
thusiastic memhers can and will be
•secured and this institution take its
proper place as one of the most
worthy organizations serving the
community.
Wo confidently expect sympathetic
the proud parents of n tmbv boy,
born Monday evening, April 22.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Goot left Tues-
day for Houston and Liberty to visit
Mrs. Phil Goldstein of Big Spring,
Texas, is in Beaumont for the Jewish
holidays. She is visiting her parents,
Mr. iind Mrs. B. Bender. Mrs. Gold-
stein was formerly Miss Rose Ben-
Mr. Isadora Horowitz, a student at
the University of Texus, spent the
week-end with his parents, Rabbi and
Mrs. 11. J. Horowitz.
SPEND A DAY SAI i:<;VAKI>lN'<; Tllli WORK OF A LIFETIME
their children.
Mr. and Mr*. N. j. Stern,of Jour-,
danton spent the week-end here with
friends. .*
der, a bride of three months.
A special meeting of the Junior
Hadassah was held Monday, TVpril 22,
at the Hebrew Institute, Plans for
the State Zionist convention to be
held in Dallas, May 12-11), this year,
Wvre discussed. Delegates elected,
whiNwill attend, are Mae Leitner and'
Esther Mass in, State representatives,
arpl. Hazel Rauch, Ida Rosenberg and.
Ann Buchwurld, Galveston represen-
SEALY
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.Miss Kudie Ray Chcrkas, a student
at the University of Texas, spent the
week-end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. Cherkns.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cherkas and
daughters, Sadie Ray and Evelyn
Ruth,. spont~Sunday in Galveston, the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. Lipnick
and family.
delegates from Galveston to the Had-
assah State convention in Dallas May
12 and 13c Mesdames A. Seibel, S.
Heilman, II. M.u liless and D. Fisher.
Alternates are: Mesdamcs A. Lerner,
M. Weinstein, U. Kaueh and A. C.
Fiirb. Others attending from Gal-
veston will be Mrk. A. Formnn, State
recording secretary, and Mesdames
J. Bonnrt, J. Isenberg and C. Teitel-
bautn, directors.
The ;C. & I Club, sponsored by
Norman Clark arid Ben Levy for It he
benefit, of out-of-town Jejvish visitors
and Galvestonians, was organized
Sunday, April 28, at the home of
Mr. Clark. Mr. ClarlPstates that this
ure with business.
Ever Talk to Your
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REAL ESTATE LOANS
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FOR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
REMODELING IMPROVEMENTS
REPINAJ4CING PRESENT INDEBTEDNESS
HOUSTON LAND AND TRUST COMPANY
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nounee that tickets for the play;
“Peaches arid Pals,” to be given May
20-21, at-the Brewer W. Key School,,
cun be -obtained from any nierhber
of their organization.
Miss Bess Rabinowitz returned to
her home in RosenbtVg, after spend-
ing the Passover holidays in-TSd^es-
ton as the guest of her mother who
Every wife and mother is deeply interested in her own
future welfare and in safeguards for her children. Talk your
Will over -with your wife and then with our Trust officers^
m i . \jiu i iv. v»»»o
club will be exclusively athletic and
soeinl, no club charge for members
(ail Jewish girls and boys considered
admissible), but money obtained at
the dnnees which are to be given
weekly or semi-monthly (not con-
flicting with other social functions),
and which will lie decided upon defi-
nitely at the next meeting./Opening
night will be a dance given May 12,
the place not <yet decided upon but
is convalescing nicely at the John
Scaly Hospital.
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reliable financial institution. Our
Trust officers will gladly explain
them to you.
Your family cannot be sure of
the finatn ial protection promised
by your present property unless
•you make your Will—having your
attorney put it in proper legal
form. This is the on^y way that
you can bosnire your wishes and
plans will be observed.
To ipsure the proper carrying out
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should name a corporate execu-
By Mix Minnie Wyll
Messrs. Morris, Ben and Albert
Cohen of Midlothia were in Dallas
Sunday for the big Y dance.
Plans are being completed for the
Confirmation exercises of both Or-
thodox and Reform children frorti the
local synagogues which will take
place the first part of June.
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Missea Rsy Kruger, Jeanette Sally,
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Sunday for the Y dance.
South
brcial
Morris Trifon of Goose Creek was
the guest Of his uncle and aunt, Mr.
Mr. Sol Meinstein of Waco wag in
Dallas Sunday.
and Mrs. Max Trifon, for the week-
end.
The Temple Society held its final
meeting of the season Tuesday, April
23, at the Henry Cohen Community
House. Election of officers for the
The Y. M. H. A. gave its monthly-
dance Sunday night from 9:80 to 12.,
Harry Goldberg and his orchestra
furnished the music for the dance.
A large out-of-town crowd was pres-
ent. The dance was a grand success,
everyone having a very enjoyable
evening.
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At a special called meeting of the
Junior Hadassah on Thursday eve-
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completed for the coming tSate Zion-
ist convention on May 12, 13. Honor-
ing the visitors and out-of-town dele-
gate* for the State Junior Hadassah
convention, the local Junior Hadassah'
Club is giving a dance at the Y. M.
H. A. on Sunday evening, May 12.
This affair will be formal for girls.
It is a strictly invitation affair, and
is also a program danefe. Miss Nellye
Wyll and Misses Selma Schlachter
and Lillian Lebowitz have been work-
ing hard to make this dance the big
success it will be.
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All plans for the State Zionists’
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