'The Watchman' First Edition

Reference No:
C DJC/1/20/1/2/20
Dates:
5 April 1957
Description:

Reference made to the following:

editorial - purpose in life related to the four lepers and the beseiged Samaria, being cruel to be kind; birth of a son, brother for Jill, to Julie (nee Robinson) and Peter Barnett of 9a Chestnut Avenue, Hessle; wedding anniversaries of Dr. & Mrs. Phillip Science, Mr. & Mrs. Lionel Levy, Mr. & Mrs. Max Hyman; new home for Mr. & Mrs. L. Curtis at 851 Anlaby Road; The Week Ahead - candidate for Chazan Mr. C. Honigman to be heard at Old Hebrew Congregation (details); Public meeting at Park Street Church Hall (World Congress of Faiths) 4 speakers on 'Can World Religions Co-operate?', Judeans week - dance, swimmimg, 'Music by Cyril'; third lecture by Mrs. Lorna Rosen to League of Jewish Women on 'Some aspects of the Law'; Guardians Auxiliary Jumble Sale donations to be collected by Mrs. D. Silverstone (Hon. Secretary) ;Zionists AGM where Mr. B. Levy (President) will report on last year, guest speaker Mr. Naphtali Bar-Giora (Jewish Agency representative for Immigration; Cricketer's Dinner report of 1956 season, dinner presided by Mr. 'Bob' Weinberg (Chairman of the Judeans), cups presented by Mrs. Eric Mackman, also mentioned Mr. Mackman (Chairman of Hull Town Cricket Club), Mr. Cliff Dickson (captain), Mrs. Dickinson, Miss Sonia Wilson presented bouquets; Hull Friends of the Anti-TB League of Israel update including officers elected Mr. S. R. Sheffrin (Chairman), Mrs. J. Taylor, Dr. L. Jaffe (Vice-Chairmen), Mrs. J. J. Nicholls (Treasurer), Mrs. H. Taylor, Dr. M. Sanders (Hon. Secretaries), tree certificate to Mrs. S.Burnley; monies raised at WIZO Coffee Morning (hosted by Mdmes. Jacques Levy, Harry Levy and Abe Myers); Rabbi and Mrs. Rabinowitz among platform party at Kingston High School Prize Giving, Stephen Barnett, David Lang, Stuart Palmer among prize winners; Rev. Levinson Testimonial Fund details of presentation, donations to Mr. H. Edelson, Mr. Y Finestein, Mr. H. M. Bentley, Communal Rabbi; Negotiations authorised re: the sale of the Jewish Institute, resolution passed and deadline for proposals; Mr. Walter Abrahams deputised for the Rabbi at the Any Questions? session; Passover information about mMessrs Bonn's Matzos and Northern Dairies Passover Milk; thanks to Misses Fisher, Mrs. A. Greenstine, Mr. E. D. Gosschalk donations to The Watchman, Mrs. P. Goldstone, Mr. H. Taylor for SAE; next week's rota for Messrs. G. Harris, H. Juggler, D. Pearlman, S. Francis, A. Sadofsky, H. Oppel, L. Gold, J. Marks, R, Krotoski, E. Levinson; communal diary for April (League of jewish Women Lecture, Ladies Auxiliary Jumble Sale, Board of Guardians AGM), May (Western Ladies Coffee Morning, Sephirah restrictions, WIZO Luncheon, L of J Women Gen. meeting, Western Ladies Jumble Sale, Women's week coffee morning, WIZO Luncheon Club Annual Dinner), June (Shavuot, WIZO Luncheon, Women's B'nai Brith Technion Appeal, July and August (three weeks of mourning), September (New Year 5718); birthdays of David Rose (12), Marcia Sylvia Shaw (3), Jonathan Finestein (7), Ian black (8), Rose nina Moss (10).

Advertisements:

The Hull Jewish Institute (Passover Wines and Spirits), Hull Zionist Society AGM, S. Reubens & Son Ltd (Household Goods) of 2 Paragon Square, Robinson's of Festival House, Brown's The Tailors of 10 Anlaby Road, Edward & Shaw (Hull's cheapest store - Adlife carpet cleaner), Wright's (Printers) of 76 Arthur Street, Segal & Sons of Chapel Street, Marcus Bishop (American Men's Wear) of 22 South Street, 267 Hessle Road, Rose's for Quality (Groceries, flowers, fruit, vegetables) of 213 Beverley Rd, Hull, 192 First Lane, Hessle, Gersteins (Man's shop) of 1 Anlaby Road, Direct Decorations Ltd. of 154-156 Holderness Rd., 401 Hessle Rd., 126 Beverley Rd., East Riding for Furniture of 63-67 Anlaby Road, H. Goldstone & Son Ltd. of 16-18 Anlaby Road, Rymer Thompson Ltd. (House and Office Furnishers) of Carr Lane - Paragon Street , Levitt's of 63 Carr Lane, Bloom's of Brook Street (Fashion), Northern Clothing (Ladies rainwear), C. Rosen & Sons Ltd. (Shoe manufacturers) of 283/287 Hessle Road, Hull, Hull Jewish Institute (drinks of all kinds supplied all the year).

Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 piece
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull City Archives
Collection:
Records of the Hull Jewish Community