Friday, May 4
New York Academy of Medicine, section of surgery, meeting, speakers: Benjamin Rice Shore, Herbert Willy Meyer, John F. Connors, Percy Klingenstein, Frank Adair, Edwin Beer; Fifth avenue and 103rd street; 8:30 p.m.
New York Society for Ethical Culture, discussion, Dr. Henry Neumann, A.D. Black, “Direct Character Education in the Schools”; 2 West Sixty-fourth street; 8:15 p.m.
New School for Social Research, Erich Gutkind, “German Spiritual Culture”; 5:20 p.m. Horace M. Kallen, “Philosophy After the War”; 8:20 p.m. 66 West Twelfth street.
Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst, lecture, Leo Wolfsohn, “Status of Jewish Life”; Bay parkway at Seventy-ninth street; 8:30 p.m.
Temple Beth-El of Rockaway Park, lecture, Dr. Robert Gordis, “Jewish Books of the Year”; Rockaway Beach boulevard, 121st to 122nd streets; 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 5
United Anti-Nazi Conference; Irving Plaza Hall, Fifteenth street and Irving place; 12 m.
Youth Division of the American Jewish Congress, dance; Hotel Lismore, 253 West Seventy-third street; evening.
Manhattan-Washington Lodge of B’nai B’rith, dinner dance; Hotel Hamilton, 143 West Seventy-third street; 7 p.m.
Women’s League of Young Israel of Bensonhurst, strawberry festival; 8516 Bay parkway, Brooklyn; 8:30 p.m.
Young America Institute, tribute reception to Daniel Frohman; presentation, Fannie Hurst; plays, Provincetown Players. “Tinsel,” “Eyes”; Grand Street Boys Club House, 106 West Fifty-fifth street; 8:15 p.m.
Temple Beth Emeth of Flatbush, ball and musical comedy, “The Count of Unaware”; Hotel St. George, 51 Clark street; evening.
Talk of the Town Club, recital, “Dances New and Old,” Jerome Andrews and Paula Mann; play, Harrison Lewis Screen School Players; Studio 61, Carnegie Hall, 154 West Fifty-seventh street; 8 p.m.
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