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The Southern Israelite
Page Three
December 2, 1938
Tremendous Reductions On
All Fur-Trimmed Coats and Suits
$56
Originally 69.95 and 79.95!
35 COATS •• $74
Originally $9.95 and 99.95!
27 COATS $84
Originally 99.95 to $139!
17 COATS $44
Originally 49.95 and 59.95!
15 COATS $34
Originally 39.95 and 49.95!
$24
Originally 29.95 and 39.95!
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Worldwide News
Moscow, R u s s i a—Prominent
T it er s. actors and architects
! .hed out against current atroci-
{ , in Nazi Germany at huge mass
r . t tings held throughout the
vict where in Moscow, Lenin-
‘ a d .Kiev and other cities large
crowds gathered to protest against
,he anti-Jewish campaign,
London, England—The House of
Commons was informed by Prime
Minister Neville Chamberlain that
communications were being sent
to Governors of colonies and man
date territories as well as those of
British Guiana and the African |
colonies in Britain’s search for
homos for Jewish refugees.
Goderich, Canada—The wearing
of a mustache like that of Adolf
Hitler was made a misdemeanor
punishable by immediate arrest
in Huron County when the County
Council adopted a resolution in
structing the court-house officer,
Sergeant-Major George James, to
arrest all persons wearing such
mustaches.
New York, N. Y.—“The wide
program of Christian missions in
several sections of Africa will be
gravely endangered if they are
returned to the Nazis.” This was
stated by Emory Ross, executive
secretary of the African committee
of the Foreign Missions Confer
ence of North America, who has
just returned from an eight months
tour of Africa and Europe.
The Nazi doctrine, he said, im
plies in its Aryan superiority a
Tegime of cruelty and total sub
jugation for colonized people. The
liberal education which Christian
missions have sponsored, he point
ed out, would be supplanted by
complete indoctrination and pre
judiced learning.
Honolulu, T. H —A “sock Hit
ler ’ game, in which people throw
baseballs at wooden images of
Hitler in exchange for prizes, has
drawn a protest from Robert
Lange, German cunsul in Hawaii.
Lange lodged a protest with Gov
ernor Joseph Poindexter against
the game, which is to be part of the
entertainment at St. Catherine’s
Catholic Church Fair. The Italian
With theStudents
Gainesville, Fla.—Phi Beta Del
ta fraternity made a clean sweep
of championships in the annual
declamation contests at the Uni
versity of Florida. Bernard Fuchs
defeated Sherman Kaplan in the
General College, Louis Snetman
won the Junior Declamation, Mel
vin Lobel took the Senior Decla
mation and Stuart Simon the
David Yulee Declamation.
Durham, N. C.—Leigh Dimond
of Baltimore, Md., a member of
Zeta Beta Tau fraternity, has been
elected to membership by 9019,
honorary scholastic society.
Albany, Ga.—Leonard Farkas is
chairman of the local United Pal- f
estine Appeal campaign. Carl Co- q
hen is secretary and other mem- !
bers of the committee are Rabbi f
Edmund A. Landau and Louis J. |
Hofmayer.
New Orleans, La.—Phi Lambda
K «ppa, national fraternity for
Jewish physicians and medical
students, will hold its thirty-first
annual convention here Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday, Dec.
27, 28 and 29.
Athens, Ga.—A1 Morgan of At
lanta, a Rhodes scholarship candi
date, is one of three seniois at
the University of Georgia named
to membership in Omicron Delta
Kappa, national honor society.
Atlantans At AEP Meet
Eh". Harry L. Cohen, a member
of the national board of governors
°f the Alpha Epsilon Pi frater
nity; Dave Goldwasser, managing
editor of the AEPi Quarterly; Ir
ving Nathan, president of the At
lanta Alumni Club, and Julian
Mendel, president of the Epsilon
Chapter at Emory University, will
be Atlanta’s representatives at the
twenty-fifth annual Alpha Epsilon
* i convention which convenes in
Mnwaukree, Wis., Dec. 28.
Other delegates from the South
£i!l be Dr. David Ziskind, Alumni
Club, Washington, D. C.; Harvey
^-ohen, University of Georgia;
Meyer Bergman, Vanderbilt: Mar-
cy Levy, Louisiana State; Burton
^Ipeter, Virginia; William Char-
me y. Johns Hipkins; George Le-
' ,lne - North Carolina.
consul lias not protested against'
gamef 6 01 ’ * UJSoiini ’ s ima «e in the !
Warsaw, Poland—Rabbi Isaac!
Rubinstein has been appointed by 1
President Moscicki as one of two
Jews to se-ve as Senator in the
upper chamber of the Polish Par
liament.
Rabbi Rubinstein, one of the
outstanding leaders of Polish Jew
ry, is one of the most prominent
hgures in the Mizrachi World Zi-
°*? lst Organization, and an officer
of the Distribution Committee in
charge of the allocation of funds
raised in America by the Federa
tion of Polish Jews.
New York. N. Y.—Leopold Go-
dowsky, world-famous pianist and
composer, died here this week at
the age of 68. A native of Russia
he began composing when he was
seven. Godowsky taught at the
Imperial Royal Academy in Vien
na, where he was created imperial
royal professor, the highest rank,
by decree of the emperor, and also
at the Chicago Conservatory of
Music.
Rome, Italy—In compliance with
the recent cabinet decrees ex
cluding Jews from government
positions and ordering their exclu
sion from certain professions and
business, more than 15,000 Jews
have been dropped from govern
ment and private jobs, according
to reports in authorotative quar
ters. Nearly 2,500 of these were
in Rome.
New York, N. Y.—The first Wo
men’s Conference on Jewish Af
fairs, sponsored by the Jewish
Theological Seminary of America,
in New York City, will deal with
various aspects of modern relig
ious life.
Mrs. Felix M. Warburg, a mem
ber of the Seminary’s Board of
the Conference will lead to the
formation of a permanent wo
men’s organization.
Warsaw, Poland—Confiscation
of all property of the Jewish fra
ternal organization of B’nai B’rith
was ordered by the Polish gov
ernment on a decree banning Free
Masonry in Poland. Virtually no
thing, however, would be confis
cated inasmuch as the B’nai B’rith
in Poland never owned much pro
perty and all funds collected by it
were immediately turned over to
charitable organizations.
Jerusalem—A bomb thrown in
the market place of Hadar Haar-
mel, Jewish residential quarter of
Haifa, caused the wounding of
nine Jews, three of them being
seriously injured. This brought to
a climax disorders of the past two
on Haifa streets.
Atlanta Service Guild
Prepares For “Gala Night”
This happy-looking youngster
is one of the many children who
will benefit from the proceeds of
the "Gala Night” sponsored by
the Atlanta Service Guild at the
Standard Club Saturday night.
Tokyo, Japan—Japan will bar
German Jews after the signature
of the German-Japanese cultural
pact this week, it was reported
here. Jewish professors now
teaching at Japanese universities
will be retired when their con
tracts expire. The pact will pro
vide for mutual recognition of the
racial principles of Japan and Ger
many.
Vienna. Germany—An extensive
purge within the last fortnight
has taken place in the local ranks
of ihe Nazi party and despite ofi-
cial denials it was believed that
135 party members were recently
shot.
Johannesburg, South Africa—All
synagogues, in every town and
village throughout South Africa,
are being carefully guarded against
damage by hoodlums following an
attempted bombing of a synagogue
in Benoni by local Nazis who have
threatened to destroy synagogues.
New York, N. Y.—The 285th
anniversary of the Spanish and
Portuguese Congregation was cele
brated here at the Waldorf-As
toria. Among those present were
Dr. Albert Einstein, Governor Leh
man, Mayor LaGuardia, Captain
N. Taylor rhillips, president of
the congregation, of which the Rev.
Dr. David De Sola Pool is rabbi.
Jacksonville, Fla.—Three new
Young Judaea groups have been
organized by the city council. Mor
ris Nimovitz heads the Brandeis
club, open to boys 11 to 13 years
of age; Misses Mildred Leiberman
and Doris Weiss are leaders of the
Daughters of Judaea, for girls 11
to 13 years old; Miss Joan Heilman
heads the Henrietta Zsold club for
younger girls.
Members of the Atlanta Service
members of the Atlanta Service
Guild will be hostesses at their
annual “Gala Night" at the Stan
dard Club Saturday night, Dec. 3.
This affair, always a highlight
of Atlanta’s social season, is held
for the purpose of raising funds
for the many worthy social ser
vice agencies and projects on the
program of the Guild.
Mrs. Eugene Oberdorfer, Jr. and
Mrs. Sam Hirsch, chairmen of the
“Gala Night”, announce the fol
lowing arrangements made for
entertainment of the expected
crowd:
Horse Race Game: Mrs. Samuel
Mohr Kino: Mrs. Nathan Kahn
Jr.; "Has-It” Game: Mrs. P. Phil
lips; Mrs. Jake Cohen will be in
charge of the cigarette sales, Mrs.
Joseph Guzy will do the honors
at the door and—incidentally—
collect tickets, while mesdames
Lyons Joel, II., Carl Goettinger
and Walter Wolff will serve the
refreshments.
The following "menfolks” have
been drafted for duty at the vari
ous concessions: Clarence Elsas,
Joseph Asher, Joseph Guzy, Mor
ris Hirsch, Samuel Hirsch, Harold
Montag, Sinclair Jacobs, Eugene
Oberdorfer, Jr., Harold Marcus
and Philip Phillips. A fifteen piece
orchestra will keep things “in
swing” throughout the evening.
Whatever few tickets are left,
can be obtained from Guild mem
bers or will be sold to the lucky
arrivals at the doors of the Stan
dard Club.
The Lenus Agzctik Club will
hold its regular monthly meeting
at the Shenrith Israel Synagogue
Wednesday. Dec. 7, at 3 p. m.
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