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Friday, April 17, 1753
THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE
Progressive Club
Election April 29
Annual meeting of the Progres-
aivc Club has been set for 6:30
pjn. Wednesday, April 20.
Paid-up members will be fed
tree first and then engage in a
wholesome evening of politics. Un
able to reach a unanimous deci
sion on certain candidates, the
nominating committee is submit
ting the choice to the member
ship. ,
Dr. Gilbert Cohen and Begry
Rittenbaum have been nominated
tor one of the vice presidencies.
David Katz and Sol H. Greenberg
will oppose each other for the post
of secretary. Other opposition
could come from the floor. ,
Joe Gerson, popular member of
the club, heads the slate of oifi-
cial nominees as president. Sidney
Feldman is proposed as vice-pres
ident; Meyer Balser as treasurer;
Joe Fine, Harry Glassman and Ep
hraim Berman as governors-at-
large.
Sam Levy Opens
Third Service
Station in Atlanta
Another link has been added to
the growing chain of service sta
tions by Sam E. Levy, head of the
8*m E- Levy Tire Company.
The new unit is located on the
corner of West Peachtree and
Fifth Streets, directly across from
the Biltmorc Hotel.
Mr. Levy announced that plans
have been made for enlarging the
new station, the addition of more
pumps and the expansion of its
services. He expects it to become
one of. his largest units.
The Sam E. Levy Tire Co. is a
distributor of Kelly Springfield
Tires in Fulton County and is one
Of the largest retailers of Amoco
»nd American gasoline in the
goutheast.
Mr. Levy is prominent in both
Jewish and non-Jewish communal
affairs. He is chairman of the Re
view Board for the Community
Chest. He has headed numerous
communal groups including the
Jewish Community Council, which
he headed for three years. He is
Vice president of the corporation
which publishes The Southern Is
raelite as a public service.
Fla. State Students
Hear Rabbi Leibert
TALLAHASSEE —Jewish Edu
cation Week was observed April
14-19 at Florida State University
with Rabbi Julius A. Leibert of
Pensacola the visiting lecturer.
Rabbi Leibert made six addres
ses during his two days on campus.
“Ritual and Worship in the Syna
gogue," “Personal Rewards of Re
ligion," “Hellenistic Judaism,"
“Facing the Sun,” “Jesus in the
Jewish Panthon” and “Psalm 23
in a New Light."
The spiritual leader of Temple
Beth-El, Pensacola, Rabbi Leibert
is sponsored on his lecture visit
by the Jewish Chautaqua Society.
He is a graduate of the Univer
sity of Cincinnati, and was ordain
ed Rabbi by the Hebrew Union
College, Cincinnati. He served as
a chaplain during World War I
and World War II, attaining the
rank of Lt. Colonel. He is the au
thor of “Facing the Sun," "Let My
People Go’ and “The Lawgiver,"
a novel about Moses.
Desoto *»i Plymouth
Wagstaff Motor Company, Inc.
DISTRIBUTORS
878 Spring St., N. W. At Eighth
AUTOMOBILES — AND PARTS WHOLESALERS
President Greets
Pilot's Mother
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Presi
dent Eisenhower took a few min
utes off from grave international
problems at the White House to
bring happiness to a 72-year-old
Orthodox Jewish woman, the
mother of his World War II plot
She is Mrs. Max Freedman of
Wilkes Barre, Pa.
When Chief of Staff, President
Eisenhower wrote to Mrs. Freed
man about his interest in her son
Jerome. Now 34, Jerome is assis
tant manager of Saks Fifth Ave
nue store in Miami Beach. Mr
and Mrs. Freedman set out on t
trip to Florida to visit Jerome ten
weeks ago but Mr Freedman died
en route. After the mourning per
iod, President Eisenhower,
through contact with another son
of the family, Seymour, of Wash
ington. invited Mrs. Freedman to
the White House. So Mrs. Freed
man, Seymour and Seymour’s wife
called at the White House and
were warmly greeted by the Pres
ident. He reminisced about Jerome
and comforted Mrs. Freedman and
the members of the family on the
death of their loved one.
Mrs. Freedman left the White
Rouse with an autographed pho
tograph of the President Her only
regret, she said, was that her hus
band was not alive to participate.
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Ed L. Almand, Coroner S. D. Bell Dental Mfg. Co.
Fulton County
WA. 5310
44Vi Marietta St., N. W.
MA. 0483
W. Q. Baker
185 Memorial Drive, S. E.
WA. 3758
Ekonomie Binder Co., Inc.
154 Piedmont Ave., N. E.
WA. 2818
Brookwood Service Station Flowerland Florists
1820 Peachtree Road, N. W.
EL. 1580
Burns Service Station
1885 N. Decatur Road, N. E.
EV. 5481
2775 Peachtree Rd., N. E.
CH. 1168
Garvin Electric Co.
69 Forsyth St.. N. W.
WA. 2290
Capitol City Machine Shop Herrington Service Station
301 Pryor St.. S. W.
WA. 7739 — AL. 7063
Corner Va. Highland
EL. 9545
City Plumbing Co. Hillard Heating & Plumbing Co.
267 Techwood Drive, N. W.
LA. 5505
Baby Diaper Service Co.
722 Moreland Ave.
DE. 5701
91 Currier St, N. E.
MA. 8522
Ben T. Huiet & Son
UH Forsyth St.. N. W.
MA. 8988
Lewis Seed Store
302 E. Howard Street
Decatur. Ga. — DE. 3737
Betty Longley
1143 Ponce de Leon Ave* N. E.
EL. 4321
Tom Lloyd Dry Cleaning Co.
459 North Ave., N. E.
AT. 1633
Mechanic Overall Laundry
251 Walker St.. S. W.
MA. 2146
Ragsdale Elevator Co.
Box 271, Station A
FA. 2981
John A. White
REAL ESTATE A INS. AGENCY
218 Healey Bldg.
WA. 7879