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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! WOMEN’S COATS, THIRD FLOOR r " . • • • 1 • fcAVISON-PAXCN CO. } .TUM* Kktr..J(Kr<JmK, 138 COATS COATS 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. WANTED An aggressive young man—simple, neat in appearance, wide-awake to see a permanent and successful future in the selling of advertising in Atlanta. 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