Thursday, June 21
Brooklyn Division of the United Jewish Appeal, dinner honoring Governor Lehman; speakers: Governor Lehman, Justice Edward Lazansky, Morris Rothenberg, Judge Mitchell May; broadcast,- Station WOR, 10:15 p. m. Hotel St. George, 51 Clark street, Brooklyn; 7 p. m.
Yeshiva College, third annual commencement exercises; Amsterdam avenue and 186th street: 4 p. m.
School of the Jewish Woman, radio forum; speaker, Mrs. Albert J. May, “The Educational Activities of the Federation of Temple Sisterhoods”; Station WNEW; 4:15 p. m.
Staten Island Jewish Center, annual membership meeting; Victory boulevard at Forest avenue; 9 p. m.
Society for the Advancement of Literature and Art, lecture; Vincent Beltrone, “Prominent Poets, Past and Present”; 88 South Seventh avenue; 9 p. m.
American Institute of Decorators, education conference; speakers: William A. Kimbel, Eugene Schoen, Rene d’Harmon-court, Paul McAllister, Richard F. Bach, Leonard Brothers, Ralph Walker, Nancy McClelland: Hotel Waldorf Astoria, Park avenue at Forty-ninth street; 1 p. m.
Friends of Hudson Guild, meeting; speakers: Mayor F. H. LaGuardia Magistrate Jonah J. Goldstein, Dr. John L. Elliott; Hotel Biltmore, Madison avenue and Forty-third street; 3 p. m.
Deutscher Sprachverein von New York, meeting; readings from “Sinngedicht” by Gottfried Keller: Blue Ribbon Restaurant, 145 West Forty-fourth street; 9 p. m.
United Russian-American Citizens, conference; Hotel Astor, Broadway and Forty-fourth street; 8 p. m.
Symposium; Professor Max Winkler, “The Economic Consequences of Fascism”; George Grover Mills, “Following the News”; Labor Temple, 242 East Fourteenth street; 8:30 p. m.
De La Salle Institute, annual commencement exercises; Town Hall, 123 West Forty-third street; evening.
United Jewish Appeal, Washington Heights Drive, Paramount Mansion, 601 West 183rd street, corner St. Nicholas avenue. Speakers: Nathan Straus Jr., Judge Benjamin E. Greenspan and Charles A. Cowen; evening.
Bronx Zionist District No. 39, open meeting and symposium; “Parties in Zionism: Their Aims and Ideals”; Burnside Manor, 71-85 West Burnside avenue, Bronx; evening.
Jewish Community House of Benson-hurst, lecture: Walter J. Millard, “A City Manager Plan for New York City”; Bay Parkway and Seventy-ninth street; 9:15 p. m.
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