The Omaha guide., 1937-01-02
FROM BROADWAY TO HARLEM
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New York city-Manhattans theatrical colony, takes on new
incoming winter season. New York City is also besieged with az
unusually long list of European scouts Jeni LeGOn; Me- S.@ @@a
rehearsais for the new c. B. cochrane Revusieal "Foloy The S. ~
famous comsdy team, are also ss9.i in do1 don T tgd DeiD PTsPirat9 smr fo 81
musical cqmedy, is IN Paris and from gspoIts gathered gathered here to ed Tssdf ". 10
m .a at sS A is tTe 9m rnraf female tan M y dencer. Freda Altman. -
has been tte big name in the new show at Sms som r nrodneer N :
someRodv OUGHT to rive Ollie Potter Goods gift to the bues) an
opportunity o Broadway.
Peg Lei. Bates. who hos been seelgiimsd a in America fr fDda T9T f%s
Saturday (poc. 1N to annear with lew LesHe's new Continentai
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p pe ii1 wn 4 hos fo Fe@ + # fire. less ss SGra9st Of R@ 5s%3 Meciapnon and c.
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for the To LoUi,parq"" u1 I'D fnorps coll at. at ue the SQUARED
arena Bicycles.
OBSERVATIONS At 5ch AMI BpoAnwAY: Ethel wafers'
name as big as her v rHnolari + tq 81 the b siT sGa fsr and IN fr %ide as as =,
"Father of the Rlues" now sxtv-three and still going str9ng Y !
@ ss music Music f@se'0 oiaFss ss t sIF? = about the ss'e s,y value Of the St. rr
FeteSt aohr mes over to HE Fox studios to pet another big CONT
wee hGT IN tS wh' East @tre with y \ ~ 4 "a @trs be- soy."fr@e q crosses. 4Kr.,4
Harlem goofy during the past week at the Apollo with ms
FLASH: Front page scandal concerning. divorce proceedings will
break the guitar strings and the drum head of two prominent
1 %gsi' .nppd in the non cS0 t eallG tSeiT Gsspsstye t be they halves halves '9 within n'f ten
DAYS Sport fans are KEYED IN. Owe t.h the .d bOTpoin Ss I FIRTH the p sIHw
Ct Brown University Al Amsgi van, fame M j.. I HaTle% l has a sG SS~
i Ssaes rf fss nes st" isor TT to sss soirs"ats spS Cult u o. 81 seventh avenue
Pete. Peaches and Duke last st year acelaimed ell as in m w1re the nav
season with on entirely now ac+-a nofnt of Eeeping ahead II ne
pack There goes Mah1e Garrett. the Comics Inn danc.'s
honev. dazzling Broadway on1ookers with her new set OF expensive
fox furs Coast reporters pluepire Iuney Rut1edge and johnny
TAYLOR as Honywoods most successful dance team verihes my pre-
dctions three years ago. 4
Bob Nelson, who knows New York a well as any one / know,
has been signed by Prexy Albert I. Hypps (he's the big syndicate
man) to write features on Negro history a brilliant young
throughout the Universe Tune in any Tuesday or Friday night
at eleven o'clock ~(E.S.T.-CBas) and you will understand WIN
Louis Armstrong is creating such a sensashun on Broadway, where
he appears with his famous orchestra three times nightly at the
awankv Comics Inn in the nw edition of "Hot Chocolates" :.
Loads of congrats should go to Rudy Vallee. Walter Winchena Paul
Whiteman. Mark Helinger, Wallace Berry, Ed Sullivan and Willard
Robinson for their untning efforts in helping sepia talent up the
ladder bv les t-starring some of our better known names on their
weekly coasttocoast radio pr0grams Leonard sT Harper is 5 now t"
HIbanpi FoIies" slated to premiere within a fortnight. Mae johnson,
Gladys Bently, Avon Long, George Williams and Edna Mae Holly
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