Belmont Ball to be Held in Turf-Field Club June 11, Daily Racing Form, 1954-06-02

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Belmont Ball to Be Held In Turf-Field Club June 11 BELMONT PARK, Elmont, L. I., N. Y., June 1. The Belmont Ball, top social event of the New York spring racing season, will be held at the Turf and Field Club at Belmont Park on the night of Friday, June 11. This year the proceeds of the ball will be donated to the Travelers Aid Society of New York. Mrs. George D. Widener is honorary chairman; Mrs. Dodge Sloane is chairman of the Dinner Committee; Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney and Mrs. A. Perry Osborn are co-chairmen of the Program Committee, and Miss Jarmila Daubek is chairman of the Junior Committee. Other Belmont Ball committees follow: Executive Committee: Mrs. Conrad W. Thibault, chairman; Mrs. Charles Allen, Jr., Mrs. Thomas M. Bancroft, Mrs, J. Truman Bidwell, Mrs. Jack F. Chrysler, Mrs. Anthony Del Balso, Mrs. Walter B. Devereux, Mrs. Mahlon Dickerson, Mrs. Edgar W. Garbisch, Mrs. Elizabeth N. Graham, Mrs. Philip L. B. Iglehart, Mrs. Jere W. Lord, Mrs. Ellen L. McCluskey, Mrs. John A. Morris, Mrs. Charles Shipman Rayson, Mrs. Walter J. Salmon, Mrs. George Hamlin Shaw, Mrs". Donald S. Stralem, Mrs. Robert E. Srawbridge, Jr., Mrs. Robert F. Wagner, Mrs. John C. Wood, Mrs. William Woodward, Jr., and Mrs. Hibben Ziesing. Westchester Racing Association Committee: Mr. and Mrs. George D. Widener, Mr. and- Mrs. John C. Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. Jeffords, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney. Turf and Field Club Committee: J. Henry Alexandre, W. Goadby Loew, Mr. and Mrs. Ogden Phipps, Mr. and Mrs. Whitney Stone.


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