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15 BROOKLYN EAGLE, DEC. 24, 1946 Tl If IZ 12 re! DI( ill rsrjF Ml si: No 131 S( GREATER LOVE Unable to contribute mere money to the Sister Elizabeth Kenny Foundation fund-raising drive, these Brooklyn youngsters donate their cherished playthings to enable the paralyzed children at the Minneapolis hospital to exercise their limbs. Left to right are Diane Kirshman, 3, who is parting with a rocking horse; Geraldine Kirshman, 7, whose contribution is a toy push-pedal car, and Melvin Wolf, 7, who is giving his bicycle. The children all live at 223 Lenox Road, Boro Physician Bound For the Pole With Byrd Commander Hopkins said, "but we rion't, cxnect to suffer' from the heat. As I have heard tell, it gets A Brooklyn physician who has been for the past five years a medical officer in the United States Navy this week received orders that will soon take him South on the i pretty Wintry In Hummer at uie South Pole." Commander Hopkins is the son of Frank J.

Hopkins and the late Mrs. Hopkins of the 5th St. address. He is unmarried. A brother, Dr.

Admiral Richard E. Byrd expedition to the Antarctic, maybe the Charles Hopkins, of 186 Joralemon is a practicing ophthalmologist land is an amateur musician. Com-jmander Hopkins was graduated from st. John's Preoaratorv School of 'v- 1 Jy v. ir 'fir' J--m il Vv' wit 1--' UUl 1 II i Brooklyn, Fordham.

University, class of 1937, and Long Island College ol Medicine. He entered the navy early in 1942, shortly after Pearl Warhor. South Pole. He is Dr. Arthur Hopkins of 356 5th a navy lieutenant commander.

He has been ordered to take over the post of assistant medical officer on Admiral Byrd's flag ship, the U. S. S. Philippine Sea, an Essex class airplane carrier. Actually Commander Hopkins has been attached to the Philippine Sea since she was commissioned last May.

The orders call for the Philippine Sea to leave Boston for the South Pole next Friday, Dec. 27. There the expedition will stay until some time in the Spring perhaps late in the Spring, perhaps some time after that. The time of returning has not been definitely set. "It will be Summertime at the South Pole when we get there," For the Dast four years he has seen service on board an airplane carrier, worKing wim iiignt, per sonnel nf the Air Arm of the Pa cific Fleet.

In that respect, there fore, his experience nas prepared him to work on board Admiral Rvrd's flaeshlD. However, his service was "mostly in the tropics." Around the Borough He was a bosun's mate in the navy and since the war he has been a patient at the Naval Hospital. He has cancer and knnw it. and he loves to take pictures more than anything else in the world. A camera he owned had to be sold to pay some bills and now he wants to help tm.

on thf nrovlde for his family by taking on hand to distiibute toys. On the mn nirtnw md selline them, as, committee of arrangements are: tlWi Rev. Santi Privitera of St, month fram the government. Blaise C. Church, capt.

James The vornteer Service Photogra A. Haughie and Patrolman Leonard nhers at 292 MacU.son whose W. Salomon of the 71st Precinct, we taTht hospitalized and John Ritchie and Michael Bam- lardi of the Three Leaf Club. veterans how to become photographers, has been appealed to and they in turn, have appealed to this At a meeting of the executive hwrri the Brooklyn Chanter of column. CaTanvone help get thus veteran' Hadassah, held last' night at the a camera9 The organizauun the name of 'the former Winter events we cusd The who by the way lives in arooKijn.

Mrs. Z. H. Rubenstein. Pfc.

Charles Bujakowski, a marine, was killed in the Pacific. His brother Corp. Elmer returned home brother corp. mer Th r1 nf June 1944 of Boys i will hold a reunion fighters their father is Charles Bu-1 dinner Thursday night at Michel's fowski who was kivn as "Batt-; Restaurant on Flatbush Ave. Corp.

me Nelson" in the ring. He has! Irwin Zucker. class president an-bome a member of the marine nounced. today Zucker editor of Qui Snow Scene, eour(e Brooklyn Club, from thi Frick Collection Td, Wal- An7 xpcted at' the ter Coaklev clinical professor at event to attend the reunion are. Ing island College Hospital and; Alfred A.

Tausk, principal of the aWiaTed with other Brooklyn Hos-'school; George C. Hanson and His so? capt Walter Coak-: Richard L. Swanton, administrative marme'of the 4th assistants, and Munce Kap lowitz at. tun ana ma. rhrkinui hnnuses were distribu his is I lie season of seasons An open meeting of Manhattan Beach Chapter.

American Veterans Committee, will be held Thursday at the clubhouse, 111 West End Ave Merle Miller, one of the original editors of "Yank." will speak. He is a member of the national planning committee of the A. V. C. n.inh Emii nf fig Cumberland Walk, a midshipman in the Navy Air force, is home for Christmas, nf the- Kane St.

Temple school, and is one of the ted last niaht to 200 employes of the William W. Fitzhugh Company, 2d Ave. and 49th St. at a Christmas dinner held at the Hotel St. William W.

Fitzhugh. president of; the company, also gave gold rmgs. and emblems to employes who have been with the concern 20 years on more. IMans for enlisting the aid of aU veterans organizations in helping veterans of World War II with their problems were discussed la.st night at a meeting of Michael J. Cipriano Post, American Legion.

More than 300 juniors of the Police Athletic League in the 71st precinct, are being entertained today at the Three Leaf Democratic Club, 467 Rutland Road. In addition to a program of vaudeville acts, pie eating, balloon blowing, baby bottle drinking, and whistling contests are on the program. Santa Claus will be youngest members oi nis ouua. Mio nf innrr than 200 candi dates will be initiated Friday night this glorious time of inner warmth this joyous pianniny for others Joy this yiotv that grows from giving this proof of our fitter selves bv Brooklyn Lodge, Loyal uroer oi Moose. 32 Nevins St.

The class is headed by Police Capt. William J. Flanagan' and will be presented for i membership bv J. J. Walker.

Junior i Governor Charles J. Wehland will jotficiate and Governor Albert F. jBuckman, head of the lodge, will i speak. U. S.

Vets K. of Host to Grand Officers this heloretl source of happiness this magic litis wonder Deputy Grand Chancellor Irving RavAr orand Master at Arms Thomas Tanenbaum and Grand Pre late Nat Brown, all Brooklynltes, were guests last night at a meeting of the United States Veterans Lodge, jKnights of Pythias, at The Livingston, 301 Schermerhorn St. The dig Stuyvesant Hadassah Group Observes Chanukah Mrs. Aaron Zlatowitz. treasurer of the Stuyvesant Group of Hadassah and wife of abbi Aaron Zlotowitz.

lighted the Chanukah candles last night at, a party of the organization at Regina Mansion, 601 Willoughby Ave. About 500 members and then-friends attended the affair. The Rev. Aaron D. Burack.

rabbi nf Congregation Ohel Moishe Chevra Thilum, spoke on Chanukah. and Its significance. Mrs. Ariele K. Wech: Is president of the group.

In addition to a presentation th dramatic crouD of the organi nitaries and the delegations accompanying them, were welcomed by Chancellor Commander James So- Merry Christmas kol. Prenai-ntorv to inductine a large lass of new members, 34 applicants were examined during me meeting It was announced that the first de gree will be exemplified Jan. 13. At east 75 new members are expected to comprise the class. sation, a sound film portraying the life of Henrietta Szold, founder of Hadassah, was shown.

A number of new members werr Inducted and refreshments were served at the close of the meeting. CITY FRANKLIN at NINTH Garden City 1800 WHEN OVT OF TOWN RFGISTER FROM BROOKLYN BROOKLYN 1, N. Y. FULTON at BOND TRiangle 5-8100..