0:00 1967 - super 8mm - reel 29
0:01 Expo 67 - Montreal Canada.
The Mendelson and Acker family visit this extravaganza. Young David Mendelson has yet to wear glasses. Suzy Acker is happy. Diane got lost and took some time to be found!
2:25 Look for #77 Steve Acker being attacked by Herbert Mendelson
A VISIT FROM THE BORUCHEKS OF ARGENTINA
3:20"Tanta" Yitka Boruchek visits from Argentina with her husband Boris.
From left to right: Yitka, Boris, Naftulah Stein (Steinschnieder), Chana Stein (wife)
3:35 Naftulah Stein and Boris Boruchek
3:36 Naftulah rides a bike at aunty Marilyn's house
3:44 Benny Sherman erroneously labeled as Benny Saginaw
3:50 The old relatives have a meal for chanuka with Frieda Massover.
4:07 Left to right - Chana Stein in glasses next to Rose Stein, Jack Stein, Mirrian "the honey" Steinschnieder Saginaw
4:10 Carl Frumin, Naftulah Stein, Lillian Frumin, Boris Boruchek, Yitka Boruchek
4:22 Sol Saginaw next to his classic station wagon
4:30 Benny Saginaw and a cigar
THE DETROIT RIOTS
The Mendelson's return from their trip to Montreal and drive through the aftermath of the Detroit Riots
3:34 Herbert films the TV set. Announcers talk about the riots.
6:26 Herbert Mendelson films the the burned out houses of his youth from Courtland St. and Dexter.
9:19 A shot of the American Savings building where dad lived as a child and slept in the bank vault
9:55 Darby's restaurant. A former Detroit favorite owned by our neighbor in Oak Park, Bernard Kerner.
CHANUKA PRESENTS AT THE MENDELSON'S HOME IN OAK PARK
10:00 Diane, David, and Jeffery open presents. A telescope, a green ghost game Diane always wanted. Fred Mendelson sits on the couch.
10:14 Dr. Norman Sherbin checks out Jeffery's head
11:09 Times were different back in the 1960's as 7 year old David Mendelson gets a fully functioning Kenner's big burger electric grill! Follow along as the young lad grills up dinner for the family.
12:21 Herbert Mendelson eats those burgers, and mugs for the camera.
12:37 Jeffery Mendelson might be a lepper.
People.
Herbert Mendelson, Steve Acker, Leonard Acker, Yitka Steinschnieder Boruchek, Boris Boruchek, Carl Furmin, Naftula Stein, Chanah Stein, Benny Saginaw. Diane levine mendelson , Suzy "Sarah"' Acker, David Mendelson, Frieda massover, Mirriam "The honey" Steinshneider Saginaw, Norman Sherbin, Diane Mendelson Levine.
