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For fni'lher information on Hie following activities au grams call the Jewish Community ('eater's Activities C
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Will Start at 12:23 At Befh Israel
The Annual Student Art Contest and Show for students and sponsored by the .Jewish Community Center was announced, Any grade .school, junior high or high school student is eligible to enter, will) trophies being awarded to both boys and girls in four different division;;, There is no entry fee and the only restriction is that the art work must have been completed within the last six months. AH entires should he submitted to the Center's Activities Office and .should be in before May 1. A special showing of the entries plus the awards will be Riven the first Sunday in May. Over 100 students are expected to enter -tin;''contest to be judged by professional artists to be announced.
The Women's Division of Ihf J e w i s h Philanthropies takes great pride in announcing Hut Dr. Boris E. Nelson will be the guest of honor and speaker ,it the City-wide Women's meeting Mrs. Fred Brodkey, Wonu n s General Chairman, declared The event will take place Wednesday, April 22. beginning with a dessert luncheon at 12 10 p.m. at Beth Israel Synagogue Dr. Nelson, the speaker of the A booklet designed for the executive or businessman called . afternoon, is Director of the 'The Executive's Daily Dozen," liar, been printed up recently by Division of Fine Arts at the Uni the Jewish Community Center. The booklet offers the busy adult ver.sity of T o 1 e d o, Ohio, and male simple and easy isometric exercises that can be performed in just seconds each day that add to persona! physical fitness Chairman of its Music Depait and conditioning. The booklet is available on call to the Center nieut. for 2!i cents which covers the costs of printing and handling. " -Brilliantly Informed" Other publications available through the Center include a As a result of his personal free College Kit which includes general and Bpecilic information experiences and his wide travel', about college life, admissions, costs and scholarships, in Europe, Israel and the Mid A new booklet, figuratively Speaking, designed for women die East, studying . the many only and featuring the new forms oi isometric exercises which problems which a f f e c t Jews allow complete exercising in n matter of seconds each day, has overseas, Dr. Nelson enjoys a been printed up and will be mailed out. This booklet and a new nationwide reputation as a brilGame Book for children for small play areas will he s<,-»t out liantly informed and dynamic for the cost of handling which is 25 cents a copy. speaker, Mrs. Brodkey, stated These Center publications can be obtained by calling the " A graduate of Heidelberg Activities Oilice. Mi-IMfi. and having a copy reserved. and Goettingen Universities m Germany, Dr. Nelson witnessed the birth of Nazism, and was in a unique position to study lls New courses being developed for adults include a special development and downfall," Mis photography course, a course in motion picture techniques, a heBrodkey revealed. ginning '"id advanced course in painting, a course in small boat Famed in Acattcniie Circles maintenance, another series in boats and their operation, a course ''In the United States," .she in patio cookery plus physical conditioning classes for men. insaid, "he has achieved promt structor certification course! in swimming and bridge instruction nence in academic circles." He classes. is a life-member of the Intelnational Institute of Arts and !'•?" Tiifmris ? Letters, he has headed the gr.ul uate Department o[ the WestI UIUl(££ li,?!uim; students with school problems or helping students minister Choir College atPrincewho want advanced instruction in a particular course of study (Continued on Page A) is the goal of the Center's Tutoring Service. Personal individual instruction is provided by qualified college students or graduate teachers. No charge is made by tho Center for its services while a small hourly charge is made by the individual tutors providing the instruction. Arrangements lor tutoring or possible necessary testing may be arranged by calling the Center's Activities Office, :M2-lU~ii(i.
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Party Servian Pspalar Leading games, assisting with ideas, running movies, providing entertainers is a short description of the Party Service offered to parents for children's parties, special celebrations and other events. Utilization of the Party Service may be obtained by interested parents by culling the Center. Over 15 parties ore coordinated each month, all at a low service charge, by the Party Planning Service. MM
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The Center Youth Orchestra and Dance Band wliiclf meets every Sunday afternoon under professional direction would like additional musicians to expand. Accordionists and guitarists are presently needed to develop the "swing section" while nny grade or junior high school students who piay an instrument will he welcomed into the group to develop their skill in playing popular music. . « * -*
James A. Farbcr, active in communal and civic activities, has accepted the post of Chairman of the Men's Division of the J!)(il Jewish Philanthropies Campaign, Edward D. Brodkey, General Campaign Chairman, announced to the Jewish Community this week ' 'It is my belief that we aie most fortunate to secure the r i
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A luncheon and discussion group for retired businessmen only, and a special group to perform part'time work using letiied 'individuals is being formed upon request, announced Joseph Kadinowski. . Retired businessmen who still retain an interest in the business world or current events, are welcome to join tin* group Jtadinowski stated. Those interested in joining the group are requested tocall the Center's Activities Office, 342-13G6.
services of Jim Farber to head where they are not wanted and our Men's Division." Mr. Brod- the newcomers to Israel where key said, "Mr. Farber has been they are wonted and accepted." a most active member of the EsAIX IN ONE ORIVE ther K. Newman Camp Commit"The Jewish Philanthropies is tee and the Center Athletic Com- an All-in-One Drive," said Mr. mittee. He has earned the re- Farbcr, "whose objectives can spect of his fellow campaign only be reached if workers volworkers of previous years as an unteer to supply the manpower active competent organizer and to cover each piospect I know as a young upcoming commun- that our response will be overity leader, and I know that under whelming if each person can per-, his leadership the Men's Divi- sonally become acquainted with sion will show excellent results." the moral, spiritual, and life savJames Farber is active in ing aspects of this United JewB'nai B'rith as well as in Hie ish eiiort to aid their fellow general community. He has been cited by his fellow insurance undeiwritefs as one of the select group of agents who belong, to the Century Club. WORKKRSNEEDED Eileen Davis, student manager "We have over 1,300 .prospects of the Center's Suitcase Theater in our Men's Division," Mr. Far- has announced that the group ber stated, "and that means that appeared Thursday, April 16, each prospect must be reached at Veterans Hospital in behalf so that the vital objectives of of the Epstein Morgan Post of the Philanthropies can be ex- the J.W.V. plained. The message of this imThe group entei lamed last portant all embracing campaign year and is looking forward to is that we help ourselves direct- the return trip this Thursday ly by supporting our religious evening. The show will include schools, Dr. Sher Home for Aged, the Center Dance Band under our Camps and Jewish Family the direction ol Charles Herzon, and Children's Service. We help and many variety acts such as ourselves spiritually and moral- the Kindred Trio, Larry Davis ly by contributing to the over- and Ellen Batt, Freddy Weiner, seas causes .directly helping over Peggy and Steve LobeJ, «nd 2,000)000 fellow Jews in countries many others.
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Children's Activities Opening Up ' A Sunday afternoon crafts club and program, coin club, science club, tumbling and gymnastics classes and a puppet theater workshop are among the new activities being opened up for youth participation at the Center. Additional groups open to youths include the Center Dance Band which meets for rehearsals each Sunday under professional direction, a stamp club, swimming learn competition and ti<uning ,plus learn to swim classes.
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