Evening star., 1937-03-17

it as sort Of other side to Mr.
Reace's story.
"EIRE OVER ENGLAND" Alex
ander Korda's latest film crea-
ton comes to Keiths today so
every one can see for himself just
what has set the New York critics
so comparatively wild over the
thing This isn't sarcasm. I do
sincerely thank you,' wires Red
Shelton to drama scribe who did
not like his second weeks perform
ance as we'll as the first. Red" has
been signed up to eat doughnuts-
remember his doughnut skit?-aS an
ad for one of the biggest of doughnut
makers. He ought to hate the things
pretty soon Katharine Hepburn
is the subject of book with more
pages than either Anthony Adverse"
or Gone With the Wind 1t is the
scrapbook of Hepburn admirer who
already has filled more than 1900
pages and has no intention of stop
ping The Dallas, Tex, Little
Theater, which has big reputation
and Charles Meredith as its director,
and which may have the Rogers
sisters, Grace and Helen, on its roster,
wants to do Maxwell Andersons
High Tor" this Spring. Merediths
mother, incidentally, again is Wash
ington resident The reason so
many office phones will not be ans
wered today at noon is the luncheon
being given in honor Of Gordon Hit
tenmark, the N. B. c. man who has
made getting up in the morning so
much more pleasant than it used
to be :. . Variety Club members will
honor st. Patrick tonight up to the
point, maybe, of seeing snakes
So far as one prospective guest is con-
cerned, st. Patrick and Varieteers will
have to hold off until after Paul
Whiteman's concert 1t sounds, as
Hardie Meakin describes it, as if the
Cruise to Ireland" would be going
on long after Mr.. Whiteman'S baton
has drawn its last note out Of the
orchestra :. The Bryn Mawr Club of
Washington will sponsor next Tuesday
nights performance OF Jane Eyre"
at the National. Proceeds will go to
the clubs scholarship fund, which
sends Washington girl to the school
each year. Mrs. Harry Z. Grant. 2127
street is taking orders for orchestra
seats Central High School players
held their last rehearsal last night for
the three one-act plays scheduled for
Thursday and Friday nights
Drama desks now need only victrola
attachments to play the hit tunes
from the Top of the Town" Uni
versal'S big, new super-musical The
company sent out the records the other
DAY but apparently forgot the
machines on which to play them .
Harry R. Daniel, the chap who first
said come East, young man" to Paul
Whiteman, is right here in Washing
ton and may see Paul today
Paul's name for Harry is Columbus"
which is pretty symbolic Jessie
Matthews, llssome star of Head Over
Heels In Love-" is the sixth child of
a family Of eleven Her stage
Cdiec1 oeSdH dt tlle age OF 10 ana
every one hopes it never will end
The Carter Barrons, in Florida for
the health of Mrs. Barron and the
convention of the Motion Picture
Theater operators Association, are
doing well at both J.. Sidney Lust
and Charley Olive are two others there
from here, which at least sounds
better than from here there"
Abe Toxins is doing we'll at Emer-
gency Hospital but he won't be out
today for the opening of THE King
of Kings" at the Rialto. Remember
what a sensation it was back in 1928
when the talkies came suddenly to
drive the silent pictures to oblivion?
The film talks now.