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Be dressed correctly in Top Hat and Morning Suit for all Special Occasions.
Every article as good as new.
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The Man's Shop, Elofl Street, JOHANNESBURG.
Phone 4, Box 2, Meyerton.
Principal: Prof. J. NIEMAN.
MEYERTO:N COLLEGE
Jewish Boarding School for Boys and Girls.
Grades to lv1atric.
Complete Commercial Course by Experts.
Pianoforte pupils to L.T.C.L.
Exam.
Banmtzvahs prepared and Hebrew Taught.
All Sports under supervision- Swimming in our new
Swimming Bath.
Only Normal Children Accepted.
REMEMBER
BREGY'S PHARMACY
THE ZIONIST RECORD.
Mr. Louis Babrow Married
The marriage took place in London last week of M1·. Louis Babrow, the Springbok Rugby player, son of Mr.
F. Babrow, of Smithfield, O.F.S., and Miss Iris Hefferman, of Port Eliza- beth.
Mr. J. H. Amshewitz
Mr. J. H. Amshewitz, who is now livi!lg at the Cape, is showing a col- lection of his pictures in his studio at Muizenberg until June 19.
Mr. Maurice Isaacs
Mr. Maurice Isaacs, who has been a Durban Civil Magistrate for some years, has been promoted an Addi- tional Magistrate in Johannesburg.
"The American Litvak"
At the Standard Theatre in Johan- nesburg, on Monday, July 10, a new season of Yiddish plays will be in- augurated. Madame Sarah Sylvia, the well-known actress and producer has secured the services of two fam- ous personalities of the New York Yiddish stage-Hymie Jacobson and Miriam Kressen.
A Ball on 28th June
The Booysens and Mayfair branches of the Johannesburg Wo- men's Zionist League are holding a ball at the Selborne Hotel on Wed- nesday, 28th June. This function, which is in aid of the Jewish National Fund, should prove in every way a most popular affair, for no effort is being spared by the organisers to en- sure the enjoyment of those who at- tend. Charles Berman's Personal Band will be in attendance and tic-
s are 1211. 6d. (double). ables may be rved by 'phoning 86- 805.
ocial
The marriage of Rose, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kleiman, of Jo- hannesburg, formerly of Durban, to Leonard, eldest son of Mrs. Browde and the late Mr. Isaac Browde, of Johannesburg, will be solemnised at the Wolmarans Street, Synagogue, on the 18th inst., at 10.30 a.m.
The engagement is announced of Rachel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H.
Croock, of Mountain View, to Rubin David Manning, of Johannesburg son of Mr. L. and the late Mrs.
Maneschewitz, of Port Alfred.
The marriage of Becky Tapnack, of 11th Avenue, Mayfair, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. H. Tapnack, to Robert Arenson, son of the late Mr.
and Mrs. Z. Arenson, will take place at the Wolmarans Street Synagogue, on Sunday, the 18th June, at 11.30 a.m.
The engagement is announced of Rae Lurie (formerly of Paarl, C.P.), and Isidore Saffer (Saffer Bros.).
Both of Johannesburg.
Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Krawitz (nee Selma Chanock), are being congra- tulated on the birth of a son, on the 2nd June.
Mr. Jack Cohen, B.Sc., civil gineer in the Chief Engineer's fice in Bulawayo, Southern Rh has been promoted to District gineer and Chief Technical A to the Rhodesian Railways. Mr.
is the son of Mrs. Ch. Cohen a late Mr. Cohen, of Capetown.
The engagement is announ Esther, daughter of Mr. and Levy, of Potchefstroom, to Lesli of Mrs. B. Symons, of Muiz and the late Mr. J. B. Levin.
of Johannesburg.
Mr. B. Marks, one of the di of the Maccabee Clothing ( Ltd., Potchefstroom, is sailing
"Stirling Castle" for a pleasure:
business trip overseas. He will a number of centres, in Poland.
The engagement is announ Essie Fedler, 76 Observatory A Johannesburg, only daughter and the late Mrs. Nathan F Randfontein, to Dan Mann of mandi Court, Johannesburg, son of Mr. and the late Mrs. L aschewitz, Oudtshoorn, Ca
The marriage of Rella, o ter of Mrs. and the late ner, of Vie
June
lGth, 1939.er
AN INTERESTING ENGAGEMENT Mr. Gerald Gordon and Miss
Sylvia Hoffenberg
The engagement i8 announced of Sylvia Fay, eldest daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Ben Hoffenberg, of Port Elizabeth, and Gerald, third son of Mrs. F. Gordon and the late Mr. S.
G. Gordon, of Capetown.
l\Ir. Gordon is well-known in Cape- town where he takes a keen interest in Zionist affairs. He is a lecturer on Zionist topics and is a member of the Committee of the Dcrshci Zion As-
ociation. He was for some time Chairman of the Scopus Club and is a member of the Editorial Board of
h "S.A. Jewish Chronicle."
Miss Hoffenberg, who comel' of a well-known Port g1izabeth family, is tal nted violinist, having recently eturned from several years' st dy in urope. Sh<' is a member of thP apetowP Symphony On-lwstra.
Blue Triangle Dance
Blue Tl'inn°·it> (.Jcwi~h c;uild) Tahl 'l'cnnis lub is holdrng- its s •mi- annual dance 'lt the Jewish Guild
Hall on Saturday, Jun<: 24. Alec Ben- amin's Personal Five will be in at- ndance, and the organising commit- e is making many novel arrange- nts to ensure the success of the ening. As a large crowd is expected, blcs should be reserved ea1·ly at +he uild offices, phone 22-2771.
Forthcoming Novelty Evening and Dance
Fun, surpl'ise, and excitement may expected from the novelty evening nd dance which will be held at Cor- nation Hall, corner Plein and Claim Y treets, on Saturd::i,y night, June 24.
_g 'his function, which is under the RUS-
r ces of the HillbrO\\' and Yeo 'lle tranches of the .Tohannesburg W1)m-
'l1s Zionist League, should draw a st ge gathering, for a very attractive
0 ogramme has been planned for it.
e-freshments and side-shows are free.
~ dmission is 2s. Gd.
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Miss Sonia Kaplan
ndOn Thursday, June 29, at 10.30 a· ., the marriage will be solemnised id· the Muizenberg Synagogue be- rg en Sonia, daughter of Mrs. A.
n plan, of Johannesburg, and Philip, er of Mr. and Mrs. I. Lurie, of
izenberg.
re 1iss Kaplan has been for the last re years a member of the business ff of the "Zionist Record." Prior 1 her leaving, presentations were
· cde to her on behalf of the staffs st1the "Zionist Record" and the S.A.
nist Federation and by the direc- of the Kadimah Press, Ltd. Mr.
Alexander and Mr. David Dainow litor and Business Manager) , nded felicitations to Miss Kaplan expressed good wishes to her and Lurie upon their forthcoming iage.
THE ZIONIST RECORD
on
Charity Bridge
A Bridge afternoon organised by the Johannesburg Branch of the Union of .Jewish Women will take place at the "Stephanie" on Wednes- day, June 21, at 2.:10 p.m., in aid of the following local chal'ities: The Dental Clinic, the Star Seaside Fun<i, The Tiand Daily Mail Xmas Fund, and the Home for feeble-minded, as well as for Hospital comforts. Mrs.
van Diggelen has kindly consented to give the hall and the refreshments.
The conveners are Mrs. Dorothy Brasch and Mrs. B. Duchen; hon.
treasurers, Mrs. Mary Cha~kalso•1,
and hon. secretary, Mrs. F. Fels, from whom tickets may be obtained.
It is hoped that this function will be well suppo1 ted in order that t:lw above rnentioried deservinp- fund" may
adequately ben0.fit. ·
"Merry Minstrels of 1939" at the Jewish Guild
One<> ag-.1 in i-;uce<•ss vas aeh iPY<'d hy the Jewish Guild Music·tl A1't Scctioi1 on Sunday night last when they pre- sc·nted "The Merry Minstrels of rn:rn." Headed hy the 1n·oducer, MoJTy M. Blake, (as "Rastus") and Issy Goldblatt (as "Rufm;") the cast of 32 gave their audience a rollicking musi- cal show.
Outstanding among the ca"'t was Miss Ida Mills, whose lovely voice was heard with great enthusiasm, and
·who was repeatedly encored by the gathering. Mr. "Cookie" Goldsmith and his mouth-organ orchestra were also an undoubted atb'action, while
"Rufus" and "Rastus" kept the audi- ence in roars of laughter with their mirth-provoking sallies. A repeat per- formance will be given on Sunda~',
18th June.
THE HYGIENIC
KOSHER DELIC
1ACIES
Cor. Jeppe and West Sts., NEWTOWN
Insist on having
"Hygienic '' Kosher Delicacies
'Phone 33-5811.
Around the
Cinemas
Drama at the Plaza
Warner Bros' production "Mr.
Satan," is being shown at th~ Plaza
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'l hcatre this week. For the first time in its history, the screen giYes the inside story of the armaments
"racket." ~ 'obody .• hould miss these
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daring, breath-taking adventures cf the "War .Maker."
The next attraction at this theat:e
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~~ "Fisherman'~ Wharf," with that
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wonder boy smger," Bobby Breen, back with new and different song-
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hits.
Attractions at the Colosseum
Laurence OliYier and Merle Oberon head the cast of Alexander Korda's b:r:ight and entertaining comedy, "The Divorce of Lady X," this week's at- traction at the Colosseum Theatre.
The acting is of a high standard, and with the cast including Binnie Barnes and Halph Richardson," nited Artists' latest rel ase is a "riot."
Wainer Brothers' mightie t A rial cpi<', "'J'he Dawn Patrol," is th com- ing attraction at thi th atrc>. Th
<'ast, which indud . D~ vid Nivan and Ba ·il Rat\ bnn , i h aded ln Err I
1·1~1111. •
Musical Show at the Metro
Brilliant star of "Rose Marie,''
"Maytime'' and "S,veethearts,"
Jeannette Macdonald, L back again in "Broadway Serenade," Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer's superb festiYal of song. With a cast including Lew Ayres, Frank .Morgan and Ian Hunter, Miss Macdonald's latest show should prove a great attraction at the Metro Theatre this week.
Final Concert by Rubinstein on June 25
Arthur Rubinstein's foul'th, and final, recital in Johannesburg will be given at the Colosseum Theatre on Sunday, 25th June, and there can be no doubt of the eagerness with which it will be awaited bv the manv who have had the privilege of listen.ing to this magnificent player.
The programme has not yet been arranged, but it is e.·pecterl to include a concerto with orchestra.
Great Success of Leslie Henson Company
A happy atmosphere prevails at the Empire Theatre these evenings, owing- to the breezy fare supplied by Leslie Henson, the brilliant Engli~h com"di- an, and his splendid com pan>- of \\'est End artists. "Going Greek" swings along in hilarious fashion, at d the audience is convulsed with laughter by the quips of a group of clever comerli- ans. There is some splPndid dancing and acting, and the whole pl'Oduction moves along in asy fashion to the satisfaction of delighted audiences. A visit to the Empire these days is a
real elixir of merriment.
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