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Page 10 — THE SOUTHERN ISRAELITE, August 10, 1973
New officers Heads Atlanta United Way Group
Elected By
AJ Committee
The Atlanta Chapter, American
Jewish Committee, elected officers
for the coming year at its recent
annual meeting, naming Jonathan
Golden as chairman
Elected with Golden were Mrs.
DeJongh Eranklin, Dr Irving L.
Greenberg, Sidney J Marcus and
S. Stephen Selig III, vice chair
men; Dr. Sheldon B Cohen,
secretary and Miles J Alexander,
treasurer.
Golden, a partner in the law firm
of Arnall, Golden and Gregory, is
a graduate of Princeton University
and Harvard Law School. He is
married to the former Bobbie
Pritzker and they have two sons.
ClrV OF HOPE delegates from Atlanta to the organization's national
hienniel held recently at the City of Hope Pilot Medical Center, Duarte,
C alif-, are I front, I to r) Mrs. Dennis Ratthaus and Mrs. Joseph Segal;
(rear, I to rl Mrs. Albert Levensteim, Mrs. Jay Katz, Ms. Teenie Davis
and Mrs. Robert I indenbaum. Atlanta f’hapter won the coveted Samuel
Colter award at the convention.
Sidney S. Grant
Sidney S Grant, 66, of Santa
Monica, died Monday, July 30.
l uneral services were held in
California Wednesday, August I,
with Rabbi Morton Wallack, of
ficiating.
Graveside services were held in
New York August 3.
Mr. Grant was born in
Cleveland and had lived in Atlanta
from 1950-1960. He had spent
three years in Phoenix, Arizona
and the past ten years in Califor
nia.
While in Atlanta, he was a
member of the Progressive Club
and the Temple.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Dorothy llannel Grant; daughter,
Mrs. Paul Muldawer; son, Earl
Cirant, of Fayetteville, N. C.;
sister, Mrs. Pearl Cirant, New
Jersey; brothers, Dr. Louis Cirant,
Cleveland; Hiram Goldstein, Bal
Harbour, Fla.; Maurice Cirant,
Phoenix; and five grandchildren,
Isidor G. Friedman
Isidor Ci. Friedman, 79, of
Savannah died Monday, July 20.
Graveside services were held
July 24 in the American Legion
section of Bonaventure Cemetery.
Mr. Friedman was a native of
Milwaukee, hut had lived in
Savannah most of his life. He was
a retired orchestra leader, a
veteran ol \\ orld War I, a member
ol Veterans of World War I of the
USA No. 839; Twin Falls Lodge
No. 45, E&AM; Savannah Lodge
No. 183, BPOL; American Legion
Post No. 36; DAV, Savannah
Chapter No. 8; National Order of
Trench Rats, Dugout No. 301, of
which he was commander and the
Savann a h I e deration of
Musicians, Local No. 447 He was
a member of Mickve Israel
Synagogue.
Survivors include a brother.
Harold J. Friedman of Brunswick;
sister, Mrs. Helen Nicholson of
Honolulu, Fiawaii and a nephew,
Harold L. Friedman of Brunswick;
two great-nephews and a great-
niece.
Labe Karasin
Labe Karasin of Vilna
Lithuania died recently. His
daughter, Tonya Ulman. lives in
Atlanta.
Also surviving are his wife and
two sons of Vilna, several nieces
and nephews and three
grandchildren.
Hyman Levine
Hyman Levine, 89, of the
Bronx, N. Y ., formerly of Savan
nah, died Friday, July 27.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Ciussie Levine; daughter, Mrs. Sol
Arbor of Stanford, Conn.; two
sons, Theodore Levine of the
Bronx and Morris Levine of
Savannah; brother, Sam Levine of
Richmond, Calif.; two
grandchildren and several
nephews.
Mrs. Joseph Wolfe
Mrs. Hertha Wolfe, formerly of
Atlanta, died July 31 in Memphis,
where she had made her home lor
the last few years.
The former Hertha Simon of
Albany, Mrs. Wolfe had resided in
Atlanta most of her life. Her hus
band, Joseph Wolfe, was promi
nent in civic activities and had
pioneered in food assistance to
needy children through several
organizations, particularly during
the hunger era of the depression.
Mrs. Wolfe had been a member
of the Temple, Temple Sisterhood
and the Council of Jew ish W omen.
Graveside services were held
Thursday, Aug. 2, in Crest l awn
Memorial Park. Atlanta, with
Rabbi Alvin Sugarman officiating.
Survivors include a grand
daughter, Miss Margaret JoAnne
Haas of Memphis and a grandson,
James W Haas of Germantown,
Tenn
Joe Perling
Joe Perling, 70, of Atlanta, died
July 25.
FJe was a native of Poland, a
former resident of Savannah but
had lived in Manchester for 35
years and had been a resident of
Atlanta for the past year.
Funeral services were held July
27 in Savannah with Rabbi
Abraham Rosenberg officiating.
Interment was in Bonaventure
Cemetery.
Surviving are two sons, David
and Howard Perling, both of
Atlanta; a sister, Mrs. Fred Weiss
of Miami and several nieces and
nephews.
Mrs. Philip Perling
Mrs Philip (Rivoli Ruth) Perl
ing of Atlanta died Wednesday,
Aug. I.
Funeral services were held
Thursday. Aug. 2, with Rabbi
David H. Auerbach and Cantor
Isaac Goodfriend officiating.
Survivors include her husband,
Philip Perling; daughter, Miss
Allyson Perling; sons, Michael and
Jonathan Perling; mother, Mrs.
Sophie Strauss, all of Atlanta;
sister, Mrs. Morris Mesonznick of
Minneapolis; brother, Sheldon
Strauss, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
I). A. Ronin
D. A. Ronm, 91, of Miami
Beach died recently. He was the
lather of Mrs. Lena l.inkwald of
Atlanta.
Interment services were held in
Chattanooga on July 20.
Survivors in addition to Mrs.
L i n k w a Id include another
daughter, Mrs. Bess Gramer of
Encino, C a I i f.; two sons, Al Ronin
ol Miami Beach and Ben D. Ronin
o I New Orleans; eight
grandchildren and three great
grandchildren.
Samuel Michaels
Samuel Michaels, 59, of Savan
nah died Sunday, July 29.
Mr. Michaels was a native of
Buffalo, N.Y., hut had lived in
Susannah for many years. He was
in the dry goods and furniture
business there.
He was a member of Temple
Mickve Israel, B'nai B’rith,
American Legion, Clinton
Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite and
Alee Temple, where he took part
in the Oriental Band.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs.
Mildred Schwarzbaum Michaels;
son. Jerry S. Michaels of Savan
nah, mother, Mrs. Joseph
Michaels; five sisters, Mrs FJarold
GERALD RAFSHOON
Gerald M Rafshoo'n, president,
Gerald Rafshoon Advertising,
Inc., is this year’s chairman of the
second annual United Way cam
paign Central Atlanta Division
He was chairman of the Graphic
Arts Division in the 1966 cam
paign Rafshoon is a member of
B'nai B’rith and serves on the ex
ecutive committee, American
Jewish Committee.
The United Way campaign of
ficially kicks-off September 17.
Funds raised are needed to con
tinue the humanitarian services of
48 United Way agencies which
serve more than 600,000 men,
women and children living in
Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton,
Gwinnett and Rockdale counties.
JF.WISH HOME, residents (I to r) Louis Cohen, Jack Gilman,
Ernestine Bagen and Rebecca Greenberg with their rods and gear on a re
cent fishing trip sponsored by Atlanta Lodge of B’nai B’rith. Arthur Salus
accompanied the group as Lodge representative.
Bat Shalom Hadassah
The Bat Shalom Group of
Hadassah will have a Monte Carlo
Night on Saturday, Aug. 18, at
8:00 p.m. at the Westminister
Apartment Clubhouse, 6900
Roswell Road
There will be games, an auction,
and refreshments. Admission is
$5.00 per couple. Four dollars of
the admission cost will be credited
towards each member’s donor
savings.
Sabra Hadassah
The new ly-formed Sabra group
of Hadassah will hold a get ac
quainted morning coffee for new
members from 10:30 until 12 noon
Monday, Aug. 13, at the home of
Mrs. George Alterman, 1774
Sussex Rd , NT
Persons interested in joining the
group, which draws its
membership from the Northeast
section of Atlanta, are invited to
attend.
Tel Chai Hadassah
Tel Chai Hadassah's mem
bership department has planned
an o r i e n t a t i o n for new and
Kardaman, Mrs. Hyman Kar-
daman, Mrs. Abe Spechtor, Mrs.
Sam Galperin and Mrs. Morris
Goldman, all of Buffalo; two
grandchildren
prospective members at 1:00 p.m
Wednesday, Aug. 15, at the home
of Mrs. Jose Egozi, 2646
Rangewood Dr , N.E.
With a circus theme, members
will explain the work of Hadassah
and its projects. Persons interested
can call Mrs. Lvnne Rabinowitz,
636-9303.
AJCC-BBY O
Program Opens
Registration
In anticipation of many new
eighth-grade members, Atlanta
BBYO has begun reg istration
procedures for the 1973-74
program year
Any member of the Atlanta
Jewish community entering the
eighth grade is invited to join the
more than 900 local youth current
ly participating in the AJCC-
BBYO program. To facilitate the
best possible formation of new
chapters, all interested eighth-
graders are asked to complete the
registration process before the end
of August A training program,
which will include a weekend con
clave, is planned for the new
members.
Registration materials and in
formation can be had from the
AJCC-BBYO office at 876-0343.