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the jewish western Bulletin
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• OUR WOOL shower was a complete success. Despite His fact that the wrong date was given, in the Bxilljitin (my most htmible apologies for same) we had at very-nice turn-out and our wool collection is now a serious rival to the Hudson's Bay's wool department. Oiu: sincere appreciation to Tillie Kliman otu- hostess and to th'3 girls who zcted as co-hoistesses for a most enjoyable evening. To ths girls who forgot their wool or who could not be at the social, please bring your wool to the next meeting. The date for the'raffle drawing ia stiU March 26, the date of our next meeting. Be sure to bring the raffle stubs with you or if you cannot attend the mesting be sure that the raffle stubs are given to some mambers who wiU be at the meeting.
Th next executive meeting will ba held on Monday afternoon, March 18, at Bea Goldberg's at 2 p.m.
Our next regular meeting will be held ai tlie home of Evalj'n Kantor, 2775 MacDonald, that's a». MacDonald and 12th Ave., on Tu'isday night, March 26.
Parcels continue being shipped to Laren, Holland, Orphanage, kindly send in your parcels to Mrs. Fay Goldberg, 1408 vv. 46iii.
RUTH TOUBMAN — Society Editor — BAyvi^w 4210
Miss Harriet Hochman will leave Sunday, March It, for IdnfieM College, McMinnvllle, Oregon, to take part m a U.B.C. Debating Team.
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To attend the Bar Mitzvah of th'air nephevr, Teddy Goldblnomj which took place Saturday, March p, Lt. Betty Stark, A.N.C., and Mrs. M. H. Branfman of San Francisco and Mr. Allan Stark of Toronto, arrived by plane. in the ...city/-/:
Mr. and Mrs. B. Wodt [have left on a motor Irip to Los Angeles.
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Mr, and Mrs. Harry Beckman (nee Norma Gold) tare receiving congratulations on the birth of a son, Craig Joel, on Tuesday, March 12 at the General Hospital.
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Mrs. J. Alterson is visiting in Calgary, guest of h6r daughter and ison-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. A. Fisherman.
Mizrachi Women
0 THE NEXT general meeting ■ of this organization will take place on Tuesday evening, March 26, 1946, at 8:15 p.m. at the Community Centre. Election of new — officers for 1945 will take place. x*Jl members and friends are urged to attend.
Beth Israel Sisterhood
• THE MONTHLY meeting' of Sisterhood, which should have taken place next Wednesday, March 20, will take place the following Wednesday, on March 27. This meating will take thei fohti of our Annual Spring Limdhebn. Keep Wednesday, March 27 open.
Chess Club
9 AT AN INTERESTING.Chess match, played on Thursday, March 7, the Vancouver-Jewish Chess Club v/on a 6-2 victory over the Vancouver. Russian . Chess Club. Not only were the games enjoyed by m-smbers of both. :■ teams, but they were also erijcgred . by many spectators. ;'-^/'^
Members of the V.J.C.C; taam^; ^ were: D. Creemer, W. Sapird, F*': ; Decleirq, H. Mitdhner. P. Russelj, . W. W^instein, L.- Braverman, E; .-; Fairfax. ■
A very important general meetr ing will be held on Thursd^, • March 21, 8 p.m. in the Commtm- . j ity Centre. Reports will be givgn • • and election lof officers will take.;' place. All members are urganil'y,' asked to attend;
Rae Pdstinsky Engaged
Rabbi and Mrs. N. M. Pastinsky. : ■ aimiounce th engagement, rf^'ijheir youngest daughter, Rae (Rodkie) to Mr. David L. Finegood .youngest son of Mrs. A. Finegood, Los Angeles. The wedding will. take, place in early summer.
May Glusman To Marry
The engagement is aimoimced of May Glusman, dau^ter of Mrs. H. Fenson and the late Mr. E. Glusman, to Michel Finegood, son of Mrs. A. Finegood, oi Los Angeles.
Miss Jeannie Silverman has just returned to the criy after visiting in Los Angeles.
Mr. Max Dodak.has left on an exterideid blisiness trip to Wiimi-peg, Montreal and New York.
Miss Helen Sweld has returned to ihe city, after visiting wiith friends for a month in Portland.
IMrs. M. Herman and ^daughter Rita haW l4ft for Winnipeg; whei-e th'ey will spend the irext 'month visiting with relatives and'friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Singer (nee Shirley Cohen) or Calgary are the proud paaents of a son, wihb was bom on Monday, Marcli 11.
Ivlr. and Mrs. Lorne Cux-tlti, of
Edmonton, are visiting in the city,
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Mrs. S.. Fainstein and Miss Shirley Fainstein of Winnipeg, are visiting in the city, guests at the
Hotel Vancouver.
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Mrs. J. Cohen has left for Calgary.
Talmud Torah
• AN OPEN meeting of interest to parents and friends of Talmud Torah will be held at the Community Centre, Wednesday evening, Mardi 27, 194o.
Parents can best show their interest by their attendance. Parents means both fatiiers and mothers. i ! i
Through a misunderstanding it was announced that Mrs. M. Chernov was forced to tresign her presidency on account of illn-ass. We are pleased tx> retract this statement. Mrs. Chernov will carry on as before.
: Mrs. Tanenbaxmi arid her committee are arranging for "Shalach ..JMJones'' for, the children's Purim Concert. We \rfsh to express our appreciation to Mrs. M. Omansky, Mrs. Becker, Mrs. Weinstein arid Mrs. Ypungson losr their donation of Hainian Tashen for this occasion;. ,p:ur meeting wasKposiporied due to conflicting circumstances in-favor of a large open meetiiig to be held at the Commimlty Centra.at a later date. Mrs. A. Klein.is . worfcing on an interesting program for this affair.
Plans were started for the .Spring Tea, to ba held at Mrs. M. Grobermah's hom4 oil April 2S.
W. A, To Home For The Aged
• THE Women's Auxiliary to Home for Aged hereby takes this opportimity of extending its sincerest appreciation to Mrs. S. D. Leshgold and her co-hostesses, Mesdames, J. L. Bolocan, S. ifem-etz, H. Sabblut, J. Freedmiari and J. Abramson, for thieir most successful tea held at the home 6t Mrs; Leshgold, Wednesday afternoon.
• RABBI E. M. LEVY, M.A., Congregation Beth Israel, wiU give a special message on "The External Welfare Fund Campaign," at the late Ftiday Evening Services, 8:00 pin,, at the Conimunity Craitre. Come Early.
a THE Coxmcil of JawishWomeri Cield their meeting Wednesday,
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A self-denial luncheon wUl be giveii Ai)rii 10 at the home of Mrs. Fay Goldbsrg, 1408 W. 46th, this will be in aid of the Laxen, Holland project, arid is being arranged by the Laren Committee, under th dhairmanship of Mrs. Eve Wagner. Members are asked to remember this date, the wbiihy cause, and incidentally an enjoyable luncheon.
MJr, Norman Brown, chairman of the External Welfara Fund addressed the members and stre^d the need for their continued support of the External Welfare Campaign, as the need is greater than ever befoire.
Mrs. Theresa Kauf mann, speakuxg on "Family Problems" and "Faror ily Agency" gave a most enlightening and interesting talk which was keenly appreciated by th«. members." , ' ' ' "
"MEDICINE WIL L S A V E LIVES" Therefore please send in our monetary contribution to Mrs. Koch, 5689 Angus,'to enable the National Council to ship urgently needed Medical Supplies and comfort items to Europe as quickly as possible. •
Friday, Maifai IS, 1946
H^r^ HarrisQn mtrries
• Kindergarten Orchestra
« A SMALL group of peopl*^ ' experiericed in the conducting of plays were invited last Sunday to the jgeneral dress rehearsal of Talmud 'Torah Ririm concert . the Stata Theatre. Each voiced the opinion that it was outstanding for such a young group of dhil-dren to perform so wi^l in so short a time.
Young and old aire invited. Special costumes and scenery are
prepared. The concert will begin at 1:30 p.m. sharp! and those who ogme on time will have the best seats.
The concert will begin with kmdergarten, followed by the .'junioif grades, and ending with the .Jewish play of 2 acts entitled "in the Palace of King Aliasuerus."
Surprise Shalach Mones is being prepared by thel P.T.A. for the childi'an. All Jewish parents and friends are cordially invited;
• it is with a great deal of pleasure that the Henrietta Szold Chapter of Haidassah anribtindes the completibii of plans for its first open affair^ '.
Hebrew Speakers PorniClub
• A CHUG EEVREE has been fomrad in ViancoUvef uiider thp .guidance of Mr. Gelbfarb. This , club is interested in spreadiiig the Hebrew language throu^fhout the city.. The iirst inaetirig bf thi Chxig, : March 1, was Saarfced by disciissioris of the situation in Palestine.
Anyone who is interested in speaking Hebrew, may gat in touch with' Harold Chetkow, Pacific 2638, or Barny Eisenstein. Fairmont 5205L.
The next meeting will be on Friday, March 22,- in the Talmud Torah, 814 West i4th Ave. All Hebrew speakers are cordially invited to attend.
Tabela Oreck has graciously offered her honva for this affair which will be in the form of a lovely Purim Tea. We take this opportunity of extending to each and every lady in the Community a cordial invitation to attend.
OCCASION—PUBIM TEA. DATE—Tuesday, March 19. TIME—2-6 p.m. PLACE—Mrs. S. Oreck, 2675
West 33rd Ave. PROCEEDS-ChUdren's Village in Palestine.
A free chance for a door prize of a beautiful pair of Nylons, donated by Mrs. C. Davis, will be given with each admission at the Henrietta Szold Tea.
Fun For All at the
Elsie VaiiiMi
• A WEDDING or interest hftr^ and in the praiiife provTS^ was solemnized Wednesday evening, February'27th, ^vnen-Elsie, dau^ter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Yancoviteh, of Regiik|iV became the bride of Hairy? son of Mr. and Mrs* I. Harriso^ of Vancouver. '-
The formal candlelight ceremony, which took place in the Bedlrcom of the Hotel Georgia, was solemnized by Rev. N; M. Pastinsky, and ditting the ceremony, music was supplied by Norman Serkin, violinist and Claude Logan, piaiiist; Margaret Mimn sang "O Promise Me."
The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a charming gown of white, the bodicef of lace and the skirt of net with satin bows. From a beautiful halo of pearls cascaded a full length veil of lace. The bridal boquet was of Calla Lillies and red Roses,
Mrs, Sid Young, as Matron of Honor, chose a gown of blue taffeta, the jacket being trimmed with fuschia seqxiins. She wore matching accessories and carried a boquet of roses and spring flowers.
Bridesmaids were Mrs. Reuben Rothstein in lime green, Mrs, Al Izen, in perry-winkle blue and Mises Eva and Sylvia Harrison in baby blue and pink. They all carried boquets of roses and spring flowers,
B'est man was Bob Rozen.
Flower gu:l was Harlene Road-bm-g who wore a long gown of pink and carried a colonial boquet. Master Kenneth Young, as ring bearer, wore a white worsted suit and white silk top hat,
Mrs, Yancoviteh, mother of the bride, was gowned in mauve and v/ore a matching hat of feathers, and the groom's mother, Mrs. I. Harrison, wore a beige gowti virith matching accessories. Their corsages were of mauve Irises,
Following the reception and dinner, which were held in the Ballroom and Lounge of the Hotel, the couple left for San Francisco, at which time the bride donned a leopard diorty-coat over a cherry red tailored suit She wore black patent accessories and her corsage was of white baby orchids and gardenia.-
Queen Esther Youth Ally ah
• Mrs, E, Zacks heads Qiieea Esther Ybiith Aiiyah. group f or 1946. The Queen E^er Youth Aliyah Group at tifair ineeihg held at tlie home of Mrs. J.- D. Sweid,-Monday evenmg, March 11, Held election of; ofEicers for 19^^ Mrsv H. Sabblut—Honorary
President. Mrs, E. Zacks-^President. i&cSi J. Stone-^TVeasurer* Mts, i. Becker—Secretary; A vote of thanks was extended to Mrs, H. Sabblut for ihe successful three-year term neld by her diiring which she had on behalf of this group ihanded over to local Hadassah on behalf of Youth AUyah, $375,00 during 1946, $1,000,00 during 1944, and $1,600,00 during 1945 to March 6, 1946, the date of the Aimual Youth Aliyah Limdh-eon. This group is composed of twenty-foiu: members and the ftmds are raised through the generosity lof its meinbers and husbands.
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next T^uesda3^j::^M^^ Community Gentfe, ^at^' fif^^p;^^ The mteeting will be pre^cled oy^ir I by. Mrs, Jeari Rose, past presid^^fi assisted in the conducting'jOfi^jlj^^' meeting ^y the othei? pastipreisii' dents of the Auxiliaryi v < >i'
Two B'nai B'rith jtimor inemi ■ bers. Miss Rita Ha-a^rim vvpcJiiistJ*' and Muriel Gerber ipianist) will contribute to the program.
Delegates to the Grand Lodge Convention to be iheld in June in Los Angeles will be elected at this meeting,
Mrs. S. Cooperman was the winner of the cup and saucer donated by Miss Florence Biurke, at the last meeting.
Mrs. Dora Gross donated a pair of hand-knit socks to be raffled at the next meeting.
Members are requested to attend this important meeting,
Achduth Co-op
© AT a well attended meeting of the above" Organization, the following were nominated and elected:
Hon. President, Irving Becker; President, A, Horen; Vice-President, S, Shine; Treasurer, H. Cook; Secretary, M. Blank; Gen; Secret tary, M. Meyer; Chairman Board Insurance, L. Davis; Trustees, H; Sabblut, C. Schneider, L, Davis^ M, Miner, R. Greenberg.
The policy of the Society during the war years, was to curtail socicil activities, and installaticxis, but now the v/ar is over, a general resumption of these activities is expected, starting witii a banquet and installation of Officers^ to be held at the Commxmity Centre, Sunday evening, March -31sf.
Watch the Bulletin for further annoimcements re the coming installation, as the Officers are siu:e that a fine evening of entertainment and enjoyment will be ^ven. Don't miss this!
Junidr Hadassah
• A very enjoyable Musical evening was held on Thursday, Maiich 7th, at the home of IMfrs. E. Levy and apixreciation is eiqaressed to Miss Rose Weiss for arranging a varied and interesting i>rogram. Tickets for the raiSle were drawn and the winners are as follows: I^rex Set. .. Mrs. H. Greenberg iBottle of Good Cheer . . ^
Morris Cohen, Gladsone St. Moccasins .... Rita: Thompson Compact "iSi. C. "Dai&x
Wallet . ; . . . Mr. Mack Stark We wish to express our appreci-. ation to'the donors of the gifts' for, helping to make this a successful-raffle and also to Mrs. Levy for soi^ graciously offering her home. v The next meeting will be held at; the home of Bella and Rose Weiss'-on Thiusday, March 21st. Keep' the evening open, members, because we want ratification of plans for the Box Social There will be an interestuig Guest Speaker,
Time — next Thursday, Place — 3893 West 9th Avenue,
A
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onday evening, MARCH 18th at 9p.m.
$3,50 COUPLE
COMMODORE BALLROOM and HIS COMMODORE
OUTSTANDING FLOOR SHOW ATTENDANCE PRIZES