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OBITUARIES
Abe Cohen
Graveside ceremonies were
conducted in Greenwood Ceme
tery Friday, Feb. 10, for Abe
Cohen of Atlanta, who died Feb
ruary 8 in a private hospital.
Rabbi Raphael Gold officiated.
Mr. Cohen is survived by his sis
ter, Miss Fannie Cohen, and sev
eral cousins.
John A. Daab
John A. Daab, 83, of Columbia,
Ill., died Friday, Feb. 17. He was
the father of Mrs. Vida M. Gold-
gar of The Southern Israelite
editorial staff.
Funeral services were held
February 20 in Columbia.
Mr. Daab had been owner and
operator of Daab’s Pharmacy in
Columbia for over 50 years.
Other survivors include an
other daughter, Mrs. Adele El-
baum, Dayton, O., two brothers
and two sisters, all of Illinois, and
two sisters, all of Illinois, and
seven grandchildren, David,
Deborah, Dirk and Dean Goldgar
of Atlanta and Jonathan, Danny
and Martha Ruth Elbaum of Day-
ton.
Hyman Goldberg
Hyman Goldberg, 75, of Savan
nah died February 24.
Funeral services were held
Feb. 27 with Rabbi A. I. Rosen
berg and Rabbi I. M. Aisenstark
officiating. Interment was in
Bonaventure Cemetery.
Mr. Goldberg, a native of
Charleston, S.C., had been a resi
dent of Savannah for 26 years.
He was a member of Congrega
tion B’nai B’rith Jacob.
Survivors include his wife,
Sarah Bradley Goldberg; one
son, Harold Goldberg of Silver
Spring, Md., one brother, E. C.
Goldberg of Asheville; one sister,
Mrs. Rebecca Hubbard of Hous
ton and three grandsons.
Dr. Harry R. Lipton
Dr. Harry R. Lipton, 57, of At
lanta died Friday, Feb. 24.
Graveside services were held
February 26 in Crest Lawn Ceme
tery with Rabbi Jacob Rothschild
officiating.
Survivors include his daugh
ter, Miss Julia Sterne; mother,
Mrs. Goldie Lipton, Los Angeles;
sisters, Mrs. Mary Gottfried, New
York, Mrs. Rose Marmow, To
ronto, Can.; brothers, Allan R.
Lipton, Atlanta; Dr. Irving Lip
ton and Maxwell R. Lipton, both
of Los Angeles, and Dr. Louis M.
Lipton, New York.
Mrs. Martha Schaeffer
Mrs. Martha Lesnoff Schaf
fer of Miami died February 5.
She is survived by her husband,
Ralph, and daughter, Phyllis, of
Miami; a brother, Sam Lesnoff,
of Miami; sisters, Mrs. David
Davis and Mrs. Anna Dodd, of
Atlanta, Mrs. Rose Cohen, of
Raanana, Israel, and Miss Eva
, Lesnoff, of New York City.
Mrs. Rose Trupin
Mrs. Jack Trupin of Eastchest-
ter, N.Y., died Monday, Feb. 20.
Mrs. Turpin was the former Rose
Bodne of Atlanta, daughter of
the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael
Bodne, formerly of Chattanooga.
Services were conducted Febru
ary 23 by Rabbi Kagan at Sinai
Temple in Mt. Vernon. Burial
was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
A resident of Eastchester for
the past ten years, Mrs. Trupin
was a member of the Tuckahoe-
Eastchester-Crestwood Branch of
Hadassah and the PTA of the
Traphagen School in Mt. Vernon.
She was vice-president of the
Sisterhood at Sinai Temple in
Mt. Vernon.
Besides her husband, an in
surance executive, Mrs. Trupin is
survived by three daughters;
Mrs. Lester Levine of Orlando,
Fla., Mrs. Toni Zipes of White
Plains, N.Y., and Mrs. Jack Tar-
pey of Scarsdale, N.Y.; two sis
ters, Mrs. Elizabeth Fulton of At
lanta, and Mrs. Seymour Komin-
ers of Charleston, S.C.; four
brothers, Joseph J. Bodne of
Philadelphia, Harry J. Bodne of
Daytona Beach, Fla., Ben B.
Bodne of New York City and
Philip Bodne of Surfside, Fla.,
and five grandchildren.
Noted Judge,
Journalist Dies
Charles N. Feidelson, 81, of
Birmingham died February 11.
A native Georgian, he was
Savannah’s first Juvenile Court
judge and wrote the act creating
the Juvenile Court there. He was
regional director of the National
Labor Relation Board, special as
sistant to the Secretary of Labor
and public affairs consultant to
the Secretary of State from 1933
to 1953.
Also a newspaperman, he had
been editor and general manager
of the Wilmington (N.C.) Morn
ing Star, editor of the Richmond
(Va.) Evening Dispatch, associate
editor of the Birmingham Age
Herald and columnist for the
Birmingham News.
He was professor of journalism
at William and Mary University
and taught at State Teachers Col
lege in Florence, Ala., and the
University of Alabama.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Adeline Falk Feidelson, Birm
ingham; a daughter, Mrs. Stan
ley Kahn, Birmingham two sons,
David Feidelson, New York, and
Charles Feidelson Jr., New Haven,
Conn.; two sisters, Mrs. Kate
Levin, Beaufort, S.C. and Mrs.
Mandel Zaban, Atlanta; a broth
er, Robert -Feidelson, New York
and six grandchildren.
Israel Simon
Israel Simon, 77, of Augusta
died Friday, Feb. 24.
Funeral services were held
February 26 at the graveside in
Westover Memorial Park. Rabbi
Norman M. Goldburg officiated.
A native of Hummunia, Aus
tria, he was a member of the
Congregation of Israel. He was a
member of the Masons, Shriners
and VFW. He was past command
er of Washington American
Legion Post and a retired mer
chant.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Bertha Rabinowitz Simon; one
daughter, Mrs. Roland Lebinson,
Philadelphia; two sons, Henry
and Max Simon, both of Augusta;
five brothers, Louis, Harry, Joe,
Sam and Bernard Simowitz, all
of Augusta; five sisters, Mrs. Gus
Agoos, Atlanta, Mrs. Dave Pom-
erance and Mrs. Leo Krumbein,
both of Augusta, Mrs. Ruben
Fram, Florence, S.C., and Mrs.
Albert Greenfield, Atlanta; eight
grandchildren and several nieces,
nephews and great nieces and
nephews.
Rev. A. Tanenbaum
Pioneer Augustan
Dies at 94
Rev. Aaron Tanenbaum, 94,
one of the first Jewish settlers in
the Augusta area, died Tuesday,
Feb. 21.
Funeral services were held
February 22 with Rabbi Maynard
C. Hyman officiating. Interment
was in Magnolia Cemetery.
A native of Poland, the Rev.
Mr. Tanenbaum came to the
United States in 1889 at the age
of 16. He was one of the founders
of the first Augusta synagogue
and served as its president in
1896.
He was the organizer of the
first Zionist movement chapter in
the Southeastern United States,
later becoming a prominent fig
ure >n the international Zionist
movement. He attended interna
tional Zionist conferences in
Switzerland, England and the
United States.
Mr. Tanenbaum, an Orthodox
scholar, studied his religion with
a great fervor and for 24 years
resided on a farm at Martinez in
order to more fully observe the
religious holy days and festivals.
“I could observe the Sabbath and
the holidays and festivals,” he
said in 1961, “by working for
myself on a farm. I have never
broken an observance.”
Survivors include three daugh
ters, Mrs. Abe Schneider, Augus
ta, Mrs. Abe Pearlman, Enter
prise, Ala., and Mrs. Kate Reis,
|...Southern Interest
Senior Friendship
News
By HARRY ROSE
The month of March looms on
the horizon as the busiest month
for the members of SF Club. It
opened with a Sing Along on
March 2. March 6 will witness
another important membership
business meeting, bringing along
final nominations, from the floor,
for new officers for the 1967-68
period. March 9 will see a gath
ering of distinguished guests as
the Club celebrates its ninth
birthday with selected entertain
ment. March 13, a unique
Discussion Group under the
direction of Mollie Brandt,
founder and first president,
will be held in the Teen
Room. March 16, SF Club plays
host to the Sunshine Senior Cit
izens’ Club of Toronto, Canada,
which will be represented by 40
members. March 20, Sarah Free^
will direct the monthly reading
group, while March 23 will in
troduce Elmer Ottenheimer and
Dr. Murray Gessner on the Jew
ish Affairs Hour as they unfold
plans for the combined Jewish
Appeal drive. March 27, eighteen
couples will be honored in the
Golden Circle for having been
married from 50 to 63 years.
Ben Green, commander of the
Jewish War Veterans of St.
Petersburg, was sent to Mound
Park Hospital and is confined
under attending physicians. He
will undergo intensive tests in
order to pinpoint the cause.
Visitors continue to be attract
ed to the SF Club on each of its
club days, Mondays and Thurs
days. The last meeting brnueht
many new names. Among those
were Mr. and Mrs. Louis Katz,
Cleveland, O.; Millie Mony, De
troit, Mich.; Mae Ascher, New
York City; Ben Green, New York
City; Sam Spiro, Milwaukee,
Wis.; Mr, and Mrs. Abe Kulberg,
Joe Stowell, Pauline Schultz, Ann
Apter, Dorothy Jesso, all of St.
Petersburg; Rita Veit, Nathan
Jacobs. Pauline Heilwel and Sho-
lom Gdansky, all of New York
City; Mrs. Sadie Walzer, Mrs.
Gret Lipnick, Bessie Weisman,
Selma Bernstein and Rebecca
Kaiz, all of St. Petersburg Beach.
Added to the list of new mem
bers last week were Arthur Wal
lace, Abraham Zusman, and Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel Lashof. It was
announced that the membership
roll stood at 192.
Rehearsals started this week for
SF Club’s Annual Show — The
American Minstrels which will be
presented at a matinee perform
ance on April 4. The musical di
rection of the production is in
the hands of Ada Marx, who is
one of the busiest musical direc
tors in this neck of the woods.
Word has been received from
Newark, N. J.. that Julius Kohn,
a member of SF Club, has been
taken seriously ill and is now
under care of physicians.
r S from Illness Lane brings
s more joy to the hearts of
embers of the Club. Clara
,in has been discharged
St. Anthony’s Hospital.
»s Alpert is still in the north
reported to be making won-
progress. Sol Eisenberg
very well and getting to
ub every once in a while.
Gussle Gans still at Fair-
Home and coming along
/Max Kochman is also re-
1 to be making good head-
New York City; five sons, Harry
Tanenbaum, Spartahburg, S. C.,
Max Tanenbuam, Warrenton,
Ga., Neumin and Sam Tanen
baum, Augusta, and Nathan Tan
enbaum, Savannah; eleven grand
children and 16 great-grapdchil-
dren. L v
cjacjements
DARRIEL ANN SROCIII
Srochi—Gerson
Mr. and Mrs. Morton Harold
Srochi of Atlanta announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Darriel Ann Srochi, to Ronald
Barry Gerson, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Gerson of Columbus,
Ga.
The bride-elect is the grand
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. D.
Srochi of Atlanta and Mrs. Leo
N. Elson of Atlanta, formerly of
New Orleans, and the late Dr.
Elson.
• Miss Srochi was graduated
from Northside High School and
now attends Emory University.
She is a past sweetheart of Phi
Epsilon Pi Fraternity at Georgia
Tech.
Mr. Gerson is the grandson of
Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Witt and Mrs.
Morris Gerson, and the late Mr.
Gerson, all of Columbus. The fu
ture bridegroom is a graduate of
Columbus High School and is now
attending Emory University. He
is a member of Alpha Epsilon Pi
fraternity.
The wedding will be held June
25 in Atlanta.
Darling—Levin
Augusta—Mr. and Mrs. Mose
M. Darling announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Ann, to
Michael Joseph Levin, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Sol H. Levin of Atlanta.
The bride-elect is the grand
daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Lee Blum and the late Mr. and
Mrs. David Darling. She was
graduated from the Academy of
Richmond gounty and presently
attends the University of Georgia
where she is studying journalism.
She is secretary of Deta Phi Epsi
lon sorority and has been a mem
ber of Phi Epsilon Pi Sweetheart
Court.
The groom-elect is the grand
son of Mrs. Harry Monroe and
the late Mr. Monroe and the late
Mr. and Mrs. William Levin. He
attends the University of Georgia
where he is working toward a
BBA degree and is a member of
Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity.
The wedding is planned for
June 4 at the Walton Way
Temple.
Congregation
B’nai Israel
301 59th Street North
St. Petersburg, Florida 33710
Phone 341-14 71
Sat. Mar. 4—9:00 a. m. Tradi
tional Service. 10:15 a. m. Teen
Service. 10:30 a. m. Family Serv
ice.
Sun. Mar. 5—9:00 a. m. Con
servative Service. 10:00 a. m. Mi-
nyan Club.
Mon. Mar. 6—8:30 p. m. Educa
tion Committee Meeting.
Tue. Mar. 7—8:15 p. m. Sister
hood Meeting.
Wed. Mar. 8—8:00 p. m. Insti
tute of Jewish Studies.
Fri. Mar. 10—8:00 p. m. Fam
ily Sabbath Hour.
Kahan—Paderewski
COLUMBUS, 0.—Mr. and Mrs.
Alvin F. Kahan announce the en
gagement of their daughter,
Nancy Ann, to Dr. Jules B. Pad
erewski, son of Dr. and Mrs.
Alexander Paderewski of Savan
nah.
Miss Kahan attended Pine Ma
nor Junior College and Ohio State
University and is employed by
Delta Air Lines in Atlanta.
Dr. Paderewski received his
pre-dental education at the Uni
versity of Georgia where he was
a member of the Tau Epsilon Pi
fraternity and received his de
gree in dentistry from the Uni
versity of Alabama, where he was
a member of Alpha Omega dental
fraternity. Dr. Paderewski is as
sociated with his father in the
practice of dentistry.
The wedding will be held April
23.
Mr. and Mrs. Alan B. Wein
stein of Atlanta announce the
birth of a daughter, Cathy
Helene, on January 17. Mrs.
Weinstein is the former Renie
Blass, daughter of Dr. and Mrs.
Nathan Blass of Atlanta. Paternal
grandparents are Mrs. Hild^»
Weinstein of Savannah and Dr.
Rayford Weinstein of Fairmount,
N. C. Great grandparents ara
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M^kover of
Atlanta, Mrs. Harry Weinstein,
Fairmont, N.C. and Mrs. Abe
Harris of Savannah.
• * * *
Mr. and Mrs. Stuart M. Kra
mer of Atlanta announce the
birth of a daughter Bonnie Ilene
on February 21. Mrs. Kramer is
the former Marilyn Wolf, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Irving Wolf
of Macon. Paternal grandparents
are Mr. and Mrs. Abe Kramer of
Atlanta.
Yahlon Bar Mitzva
Dr. and Mrs. Sanford Yablon
of Charleston cordially invite
their relatives and friends to at
tend the Bar Mitzva of their son,
Stephen Barry, at 9:00 a. m., Sat
urday, March 11, at Synagogue
Emanu-El, Charleston. A Kiddush
will follow the services and an
Oneg Shabbat will follow Fri
day evening services.
AVGUSTA NEWS
Mary EJirlich and David Car
ter were named Sweetheart and
Beau of the B’nai B’rith Youth
Group held recently at Adas
Yeshuron Synagogue. Other can
didates were Meryl Moog, Susan
Weinberger, Brian Marks and
Gary Bogo.
• • • ♦
A performance by the Augusta
College Concert Choir and a pre-
senation of excerpts from the
“Dairy of Anne Frank” by the
Augusta College Little Theatre
Group highlighted the recent
donor dinner of the Augusta
Chapter of Hadassah. Mrs. Ger
ald Daniel was chairman.
» • • *
Members of Young Judaea
from Aiken, Asheville, Augusta,
Charleston, Columbia and Spar
tanburg will meet for a Ruach
Rally on Sunday, March 3, at
Adas Yeshuron Synagogue.
• • • •
Dr. Robert Botnick was elect
ed president of Obadiah Lodjf*
No. 119, B’nai B’rith, at a Feb
ruary 22 meeting. Also serving
as officers will be Dr. Louis
Scharf and Malcolm Estroff, vice
presidents; Dr. Leonard Wilensky.
treasurer and Dr. Manuel I. Weis
man. The chapter will observe its
100th anniversary in 1968.