The Washington times., 1938-08-19
WITH WOMEN'S CLUBS:
Jewish Juniors Set
For Active Season
Miss Bdchndn in
Charge of All
Planning
BY MARY PADGETT

lot next year aCIlVlIleS 10 MISS
Goldie Bachman, president Of
the Washington Section Of the
National Council of Jewish
Juniors.
Miss Bachman is devoting
four evenings each week meet
ing with the different commit
tee chairmen, not only planning
for the entire section, but also
the work of the various groups.
The social service program of
the section will be enlarged this
year. Miss Bachman is locating
more places where members
may do volunteer work. Also,
for the first time, a Service
Group" is being formed, where
girls interested in social service
work will hear speakers study
problems in this field.
Miss Janice Jaffa is social
service chairman and Miss Hat
tie Flax the cochairman.
MEMBERSHIP TEA
The first social function Of
the season will be an open mem
hership tea for all members and
prospective members. This event
is scheduled for Sunday after
noon, September 18, at the jew
Ish Community Center. Miss
Mae Ponorow, first vice presI-
dent, is in charge OF arrange
ments for the tea.
A musical Skit-a burleSQue
Of Snow White and the Seven
DWarfS"-iS now being written
and will be presented by mem
bers of the council at the tea.
Those writing the skit are, in
addition to Miss Bachman, Miss
Irene Hirsch, second vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Charlotte BoraSky,
and Miss Dorothy Volner.
The opening business meet
ing will be on October 6, at
which time the principal busi-
ness will be discussion of plans
for participation Of Washing
ton members in the Mid-Atlan-
tic State Conference, to be held
in Baltimore at the Southern
Hotel, October 20 and 80. This
will be the first regular meeting
of the conference, which was
formed two years ago in the
District of Columbia. Sections
represented in the conference
include those of Baltimore, Rich
mond, Va, Charleston, S. c.,
Columbia, s. c., and winston
Salem, N. c.
LOCAL DELEGATES
Local delegates to the confer
ence are Mrs. Charlotte Borasky
and Miss Bachman, and alter
mates are Miss Mae Ponorow
and Miss Gertrude Yaffe.
Plans are also being made for
the annual formal dance, sched-
uled for November 10, which
will be the first large money
raising event for philanthropic
purposes of the season. Miss
Jean Karp is chairman and Miss
Lois Berman is co-chairman Of
this affair.
An extensive m e m b ship
drive will be held by the local
section, for two reasons-to have
as large an attendance as posi-
BILE at the Baltimore Conference,
and because the national or
ganizations, both junior and
senior councils, will sponsor
membership campaign all over
the United States in october
and November. Local member
ship chairman is Miss Esther
Kronman, assisted by Miss Celia
LiSenSky.
FASHION SHOW
One of the first membership
affairs is a fashion show and
bridge party shortly after the
middle of October. At this time
all paid-up members are eligible
to attend without charge. Mem
bers of the Council will act as
models.
Miss Bachman is also plan
ming the cultual program for the
season. This year the Fireside
Discussion Group will be headed
by Miss Bernice Berenson, with
Miss Mary Schlesinger as vice
chairman. The Current Prob
lens Group will be in charge
of Mrs. Edith Cooper, assisted
by Miss Nettie Brooks. Miss
Hannah Stolar will head the
DramaticS Group. The Jewish
BACKGROUND Group has Mrs.
Gladys Rosenblum as its chair
man and Miss Bertha Goldford
as the cochairman.
A special Braille Group will be
under the Craftsmanship of Miss
Miriam Hrsch, which will have
classes to teach girls to tran
scribe and write Braille and
classes to teach the prepare the
completed pages with Shellac to
preserve them.
The Washington chapter OF
Delta Theta Chi. which was
organized only three months ago.
is making plans to give a re-
ception soon to members from
Baltimore and nearby Virginia.
Mrs. Nedra Caulk is presi-
dent, Mrs. Mildred Brown, vice
president; Miss Dorothy Gust
lin, treasurer; Miss Agnes Cos
grove, recording secretary, and
Mrs. Ann Shelton, corresponding
secretary. Miss Lucille Rich is
chairman of the social commit
tee and Mrs GladvS Stewart