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The Washington times., 1938-01-01

nson's wife-then become the wife of James Stewart
All through the picture they very helpful am very
happy.
It is not alone in the cinema. When through work
for the day, discover Hollywood. Nothing can be more
exciting.
There are the shops So different from European shops
And the stockngs In Europe do not think show our
legs high as America but all the like stockings
that high No country in the world has such stockings
America. They sheer and strong They make
ladders, too though.
When was playing "The Last Gangster,'' sat down
too quickly bed After the scene look at my stock
ing. There is 1t is ruined show Director Ed Lud-
wig.
'Look!" say. "a runner!"
7 He laughs.
T. "What did you expect?" he asks "A pole vaulter?"
: In America people always making jokes. Always
laughing. There many places for fun
One night drove in my down to Santa Monica and
Venice They beach places few minutes from Holly
wood On the piers crowds and crowds. People throw
ing darts at balloons spinning wheels, throwing baseba
[riding chute-thec chutes, screaming and laughing
L just to watch them makes glad.
Because too wanted to be in the crowds, went into
quietlookng place. Outside there large crowd They
standing there, watching nothing in particular But
watching Eyes fixed the gate look too but nothing
happens. I go inside.
Everything is dark There are slides There dragons
and funny mirrors and lighted pictures in the wall Then
1T dark again. 1t is frightening But it is such fun! All
around people shrekng and laughing. And all Of
sudden I outside again. There is the crowd, still
watching. tidy my hair walk down the runway Both
hands my head push past the outside gate.
Instantly there is great wind Whoosh it goes! And
whoosh! go my skirts!
run until am lost in the crowds Behind me still
the great from the crowd outside the gate know
why they waiting outside thus And blush until
my cheeks burnand then creep back to watch the next
poor girl scream as screamed and laugh and away.
Such mad, happy, laughing place, America.
So many things to make one happy. Such clothes and
bright streets Such kind people So much strangeness,
after my remembered Vienna
And best of ALL such opportunity!
Do American REALLY like blonde Viennese?
You shall tell me-
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Ben Blue-"To quit buying
hair tonic-it's no uSe."
Dorothy Lamour (who wants
a baby)-"To add another little
Sarong-bearer to the popula-
ton"
Allan Jones-"To win a triple
parlay at Santa Anita before
the year is out"
Gary Cooper-"Always to keep
two chairs on the set, one for
me and one for my feet-pu
improve my disposition"
Claudette Colbert-"To build
no new wings on my house-So
help mel"
Martha Raye-"I will not eat
more than six chocolate bars a
day during the entire year
I'm dieting"
The Washington times., 1938-01-01
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By Jimmy Starr

Bridge to her fascinated gentle
man friends.
Peaches has a chance to star
in a classy musical show, but
there's an honest cop on the
beat whose boss, a crooked chief
with political ambitions, wants
her arrested. But the sap re-
form movement head falls for
Peaches wiles, backs her show.
GraSping too much, the police
chief makes big goof of him
self. which wasn't so difficult,
and Peaches emerges victorious,
earning applause and acclaim
for herself.
like Mae much better when
she sticks to the comic side of
things. She's a swell flip-cracker
and when she doesn't dilly-dally
too much on the risque side,
then she really turns out some
grand entertainment.
Supported by first-rate cast,
Mae, I believe, will win herself
flock of new friends with
Every Days a Holiday" which
should make a "blues chasing
holiday" for any audience.
Charles Winninger is terrific
as the daffy blue-blooded mil
lionaire, while Lloyd Nolan does
an especially good job with the
police chief role. Edmund
Lowe turns in a neat perform
ance as the honest police officer
and Charles ButterWorth man.
ages many a giggle with his
dumb Whimsical-like comedy.
Walter Catlett, Louis Arm
strong. George Rector. Herman
Bing, Adrian Morris, Lucien
Prival and others contribute
good minor support.
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Shirley Temple-"To learn to
make soda biscuits with lots of
butter"
Jane Withers-"To feed my
dogs and cats separately-din-
ner time is the one time they
forget they're pals"
Tyrone Power-"To take that
tramp-steamer vagabond journey
I've been promising myself for
five years."
Ernest Lubitsch-"To think
up a plausible definition of the
so-called LubitSch touch so peo-
pie will think I know what it is,
even if I don't"
Cecil B. De Mille-'To down
the canard that I'm a man who
won't take mo- for an answer"
The Washington times., 1938-01-01

HOLLYWOOD, Jan. G.N.s0.
You can take 'em or leave 'em,
folks, but the picture stars are
really going to town on their
New Year resolutions.
Vows w. c. Fields: "I'll get my
1885 suits from the tailor, in
stead of from doctors"
And Carole Lombard: 'I'll
avoid blue Mondays, green-eyed
monsters, white elephants and
silver threads among the gold.
I'm also going to stay away from
the role of Scarlett O'Hara-
I'd be just a zephyr in Gone
With the Wind"
You can sprinkle a little salt
on that one, for Carole can fur
niSh her own pepper.
The Washington times., 1938-01-01
B hind 7 he
Silver Screen
Copyright, 1888, by International
News Service.)

HOLLYWOOD, Jan. Little
Shirley Temple and big Clark
Gable should do something
about one situation to start the
new year off right.
For the past two years they
have been one-two on the list
topping all screen stars in box
office appeal.
They live in the same town
and work less than two miles
from each other-yet, they
never have met. What's more,
they never have seen each
other, except on the screen.
Three of the most famous star
teams are to work together
again, which will be good New
Year news for the fans. Myrna
10y and Bill Powell will be start.
ing production of another Thin
Man" picture before many weeks
roll around.
Fred AStaire and Ginger
Rogers will start soon at R-K-O
on their seventh picture to-
gether.
At M-G-M, Jeanette MacDon-
aid and Nelson Eddy already are
well ahead on THE Girl Of the
Golden West"
Carole Lombard was hostess
when the University of Indiana
basketball team visited Para.
mount studios. It was a coinci-
dence, for a college picture is
in the making there.
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John Barrymore, who's been
playing hide and seek with re-
porters-and in-laws-in New
York city, writes home: "I'u
keep off the front pages"
A very practical gentleman be-
comes Fred MacMurray:
I'm going to practice faith
fully on my saxophone every
day. 1t was a good meal ticket
once, and I might need it
again."
And here are some others:
Clark Gable-"T'm going to
quit gagging Spencer Tracy"
Spencer Tracy Ditto if
Gable does"
Sonia Henie-"I'm going to
learn to roller skate"
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Heart Trouble

The efforts of a Park Avenue
heiress to cross a poor Greenwich
Village artist, whom she loves, as
a means of driving him to ar
tistic heights, form the basis of
RKO Radios sparkling comedy,
wise Girl" starring Miriam Hop
kins and Ray Milland.
The Washington times., 1938-01-01

Year Eve, 1899, the turn of the
century, when Trigger Mikes
was quite a place on the Bowery
and Rector's was the ultra
ultra of the uptown folk.
Mae portrays a Brooklyn
blonde with a brunei past in
the role of Peaches O'Day,
who, so the film reveals, isn't
adverse to selling the Brooklyn
The Washington times., 1938-01-01

6orship, clips
a merry gait
along a gay
road of sly
quips, many
a h e a r t y
Chuckle.
AS is her
custom, La
Belle w e S /
has prepared
er o W n
screen play
and story. 1t
is a Ii g h t
C o m e d y
drama, begin
ming nn New
The Washington times., 1938-01-01

and women.
That is what you would
write about. You would be
full of the strangeness of
everything, and you would
be excited and you would
write of it.
Only three months and a
half ago l was in Vienna.
Now - sometimes l think
truly I am dreaming-I am
in Hollywood.
In Europe, every actor and
actress wants to go to Hol-
lywood. America is the land
of opportunity and Holly
wood is its capital.
I had been in Hollywood
only five days when they
told me l was to go into a
picture. My first picture!
The very first time I have
ever stepped before a
camera! Things happen SO
fast here.
The picture, "The Last
Gangster. In this picture
| am first Edward G.. Rob-
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q p,rur Eire. er,,uD 30 pou aesason NrseIlnps
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PrevieWs =:
Every Days a
Holiday"
Rating-Good

Produced by Major Pictures for
Paramount release. Starring Mae
West. Directed by A. Edward Suther-
land. Screen play by Mae West.
Photographed by Karl Struss. Super
Vised by Emanuel Cohen.
Mae Vests latest sinema and
eexcitement ditty smartly de-
tours from any paths of cen
The Washington times., 1938-01-01
BEAUTY ON TO STARDoM FINDS HOLLYWOOD STRANGE PLACE
HIQll Ivy MOOD
HOLLYWOOD, Cal, Jan. 1.

DESPTE the fact that this town. the movie capital the
~ world is crowded with seductive beauties from every
the GLOBE there the loose hereabouts SO
bachelors who represent in cold cash. at least 80 million dol
lars Whether the girls will land them in the year di
recy ahead remains to be but it commentary
the beauties of Hollywood that these so matrimonial prizes
still foot-looSe.
Take for instance and many girl would like to take hm,
young Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt his twentyfirs birth
day young Vanderbilt inherited five million dollars. Now
grant that girl would have to scrlmp and and do
her housework to get along that feeble budget but
if she were in love she might make the sacrifice.
Although youthful Alfred Gwynne has exposed himself for
two three winters to the glamour girls of Hollywood moth
ing has happened It's almost incredible There doubt
that he is in somewise responsible Young Vanderbilt is
firm believer the old about safety in numbers and he
hops from eyefu to another with remarkable speed
that it's almost impossible to keep track of him in column
such as this.
At the moment he is squirting young Mary Mcguire the
Australian movie lass, and before that Gertrude
Niesen.
TLARK GABLE Robert Taylor, Tyrone Power, William
Powell and Nelson Eddy the five matinee idols of the
world bachelors they head into 1888 Powell and Eddy
completely fancy free Gable woong Caroe Lombard
Taylor woong Barbara Stanwyck and Tyrone likes Janet
Gayno but at the moment for the record all five of em
bachelors.
Edgar Bergen currently is earning himself about 500
week girl could make of it that income, and she'd
have Charlie Mccarthy for kndng wood things got tough
Bergen however, is bachelor So is Rudy Valee, who
spends all his time away from grooming clipping coupons.
Valee like young Vanderbilt plays the field getting
mileage out Of his heart than any of the eligible bachelor
milonares.
Howard Hughes reported secretly welded to Kathe Hep
burn elusive target for Dan Cupid Hughes to aid his
getaways travels in arplane. To catch him.
girl would have to leg it at 320me pace, and by the time
she caught him. she'd be too wnded to do anything but col
lapse.
If girl would like to get herself tite-one Of the oldest
in Burkes Peeragwe offer her the Earl of Warwick
In fact have fine stock of Brons stout fellas ALL out
here Brian Aherne Cary Grant David Nven Herbert Mar
SHALL Ronald Coman and Reginald Gardiner of the
sngeo Engshmen in the movie colony. Grant may be
tired from the bachelor lists this coming by Phyllis
BrOOkeS, Benlta cancel
offer you nice cataog of Juveniles if you like them
yomger-Wayne Morris, Jimmy Stewart Jon Hall Kelly
Too young you say? WE'LL how about Joseph Schenck multi
millionaire prexy of Twentieth CenturyFox pictures7 Or
cosmopoite Edgar Allen Woof Something with red nose,
madam? w. c. Fields, step forward and register love for
lad
Evening star., 1938-10-02

/ Of Herndon, Va, took place yesterday
afternoon in Christ Church Cathedral
in st. Louis. The ceremony was per-
formed by Bishop Scarlet and Dean
Sweet, at a candlelight service, with
the church decorated with white
chrysanthemums and green smilax.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father and wore a white satin
dress and old English needle-point
lace that has been used in the we'd
dings Of four generations of the bride'a
family.
Mrs. Francis Seward Of st. Louis
was the matron OF honor, wearing
white MORE with blue velvet, and she
| carried red roses
Miss Louise Ranger, OF Holyoke,
Mass, was the maid of honor, dressed
IN the same style as the matron of
honor. The other attendants, also,
were dressed like Mrs. Seward. They
were Miss Jane Armistead, Miss Jane
Allen Connect, Miss Lucy Mackay,
all Of st. Louis, and Mrs. Russell
Lyle Of Memphis, Tenn.
Mr.. John s. Mcmillan OF Lake
Forest, ILL.,, was the best man, and
the uShers were Mr.. B. w. Durham.
Mr.. Henry B. Pfeager, Mr.. H. Fred
Hageman, jr, and Mr.. Oscar Rexford,
all of st. Louis; Mr.. Edward B. Bur-
well, jr., Upperville, Va, and Mr.. c.
Edmonds Allen, jr., of New York.
A reception at the st. Louis Womans
Club followed the ceremony. On their
return from their wedding trip Mr..
and Mrs. Long will live at 1892
Maryland avenue, in st. Louis.
Miss Ruth Elizabeth Cole
Married to Mr.. BOureau.
AN ATTRACTIVELY arranged
- wedding took place yesterday
afternoon at Mount Pleasant Congre-
gational Church when Miss Ruth
Elizabeth Cole, daughter Of Mrs. Eliza
beth Cole of this city, was married
to Mr.. Clarence J. Boudreau of Ar
lington, Va, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Dennis I. Boudreau Of Aitkin, MINI.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Russell J. Clinchy, pastor, at 3
o'clock.
Two tall standards of white chrys-
anthemuns and pom pons, against a
background of palms, formed an ef-
fective setting for the wedding, and
white blossoms were used on the
candle Lighted altar.
Preceding the ceremony Miss Dor
othy Reddish Of Washington sang, &C
companied at the organ by Mr.. Claude
Robson, who also played the wedding
music.
The bride was given in marriage
by her brother, Mr. Bradford D. Cole.
She wore q gown of white bridal
satin, made princess style, with a
medium train.
The neckline was heart-shaped and
edged with a narrow pleating OF the
satin, and the sleeves were long and
tight fitting. Her finger-tip length
veil Of tulle, in two tiers, was attached
to a coronet of orange blossoms, and
she carried bouquet Of gardenias and
lilies Of the valley. showered with the
valley lilies.
Miss Anna G. Fadden of Newport
Evening star., 1938-10-02

(See WEDDINGS, Page D-5.)
Evening star., 1938-10-02
companied at the organ by Mrs. Dud-

companied at the organ by Mrs. Dud-
ley G. jackson.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore gown of white satin,
made on simple lines, with long sleeves,
puffed at the shoulders and forming
points over the wrists. Her finger-tip-
length veil Of tulle was held in place
with cluster Of orange blossoms at
the top of her head, and she carried a
shower bouquet Of brides roses and ILL
lies of the valley, with corsage bou-
Quet Of orchids as the centerpiece,
later worn on the brides travelling
costume. She also wore at the neck
line an old-fashioned gold brooch, be-
longing to friend, to carry out the
tradition Of something borrowed and
something old.
Mrs. Harry b. Gretz
Matron Of Honor.
Mrs. Harry B. Gretz was the matron
Of honor, wearing rose petal taffeta
gown, made with a full skirt and f1t-
ted jacket, with short puffed sleeves
and silver slippers. She carried bou-
quet OF Queen Mary roses tied with
blue ribbon and on her hair was a
cluster of three roses to match, worn
just above the new center curl style.
The other attendants, the Misses
Flora and Marian Mckenzie of Ia
koma Park, Md, were dressed alike
in gowns Of biscay blue taffeta, made
like the matron of honor's. They car
ried the same kind Of bouquets, tied
with rose ribbon, and also wore flowers
to match in their hair.
Mr.. James A. Chappelear was the
best man, and the ushers were Mr.
Harry Gretz and Mr.. Will Hutchison,
jr.. brother OF the bride.
Mrs Hutchison was attired in a
sapphire blue gown of chiffon velvet.
floor length. and made with short
sleeves, while Mrs. Bohnke, the BRIDE
groom's mother, was in wine velvet
gown with small hat to match. Both
wore corsage bouquets of sweetheart
roses.
Grated with vases and baskets of
mixed fall flowers, while white roses,
q wedding cake and tall white tapers
made an attractive setting for the
brides table.
Later the bridal couple left on a
wedding trip to the North for 10
days, the bride wearing Kelly green
flannel dress, with felt hat and
gloves to match, and a three-quarter-
length black coat, with purse and
slippers of black suede. Upon their
return they will make their home
at 5001 First street.
Mrs. Bohnke, member of Beta Mu
sorority, is graduate of Montgom-
cry Blair High School, Silver Spring,
Evening star., 1938-10-02
Miss Mary Audrey Browne
Bride Of Mr.. Bryan.

Al AnC VI NIL DFyAu.
MISS MARY AUDREY BROWNE
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Kirk Browne. was married in
her parents home in Rosecrest, Alex
andrla, last evening, to Mr.. John Cas-
Teton Bryan, jr., son of Mr.. and Mrs
John c. Bryan Of Washington. The
Rev. Harry Lee Doll, rector of Old
Christ Church, officiated before an
lmprovised altar, which had a back
ground OF palms and autumn flowers.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father. Her wedding gown was
princess model Of white satin, and
her flnger-tip veil of illusion was fast
ened to coronet of tiny white rose
buds. The bride carried a shower
bouquet Of white roses and valley
lilies. Miss Dorothy Louise King was
maid Of honor and wore a gown of
blue satin. Miss Agnes La Verne
Henderson, the bridesmaid, was
gowned in rust color satin. Both at
tendants wore doll hats and carried
clusters OF autumn flowers to match
their gowns. Little Miss Mary Agnes
Manger was flower girl. Her frock was
OF changeable blue and pink taf1eta,
made with a hoop skirt, and she car
ried basket filled with rose petals.
Mr.. William E. Lee was best man
for his cousin and Mr.. Forbes Simp-
son was the groomsman. A reception
followed the ceremony and later Mr..
Bryan and his bride left for a wedding
trip to Miami, Fla, Mrs Bryan wear
ing a three-piece suit of dark green,
trimmed with fox fur, green hat
and corsage of orchids. After Oc-
tober Is they will live at 1921 King
street in Alexandria.
Evening star., 1938-10-02

News, Va, was the maid Of honor and
she wore q door-length gown Of rose
color moire. fashioned on princess
lines with q circular skirt which was
bordered at the hemline with . s.
inch pleating Of the satin. She wore
matching hat Of net, trimmed with
cluster Of velvet flowers and = CIR
cular face veil, and carried an arm
bouqet of token roses.
was the matron Of fonor, wearing a
gown and hat like that of the maid
Of honor, and her flowers were a large
arm bouquet Of Briarclif1 roses.
Mr.. Frank Stipe Of Highland Park,
ILL.,, was bset man, and the ushers were
Mr.. George Sanders OF Arlington,
brother-in-law Of the bridegroom; Mr..
Leslie Erhardt and Mr.. Robert e.
Burke Of Washington, and Mr.. Russell
Heyde Of Wisconsin, a cousin of the
bride.
Following the ce1,mony 4 reception
was held at Hotel 2400, when the
couple was assisted in receiving by
AAAo. SolC, VIII wore becoming
gown Of grapevine velvet and q felt
hat to match, trimmed with teal
blue velvet. Her flowers were
shoulder cluster of gardenias. Mrs.
George Sanders, sister Of the BRIDE
groom, also assisted in receiving the
guests, and she was attired in black
silk crepe, caught at the soft neckline
with a gold clasp and she too wore
gardenias.
Generally assisting at the reception
were Mrs. Edwin Patterson, Mrs.
Pauline Davis, Mrs. Leslie Erhardt,
Miss Jean Watson and Miss Elizabeth
Farnham.
Later Mr.. Boudreau and his bride
left on a wedding trip to Northern
New York. The bride Travelled in a
British tweed three-piece tan ensemble,
with brown accessories. The top coat,
Tuxedo style, was trimmed with skunk
fur.
Upon their return they will live at
100 North Uhle street In Arling-
ton, Va.
Out-Of-tOWn guests for the Wedding
Evening star., 1938-10-02
Miss Frances Pope Bride
OF MIR. J. H. Payne.

THE wedding of Miss Frances Eliz-
abeth Pope, daughter of Mr.. and
MRS. Marvin Pope of Washington, to
Mr.. George Kimpton Payne, son of Mr.
and Mrs. John Howard Payne of this
city, was held yesterday afternoon at
All Souls Memorial Church. The Rev
H. H. D. Sterrett, pastor of the church,
ofhclated. The altar was lighted with
candles, while palms, ferns and white
chrysanthemums decorated the church
MISS Elizabeth Reeder of Bracken-
rldge, Pa. a friend Of the bride, played
the organ.
The bride was given in marriage bv
ner 1ather. She wore gown of ivory
slipper satin, cut on princess lines
with sweetheart neckline and long,
tlght sleeves. Her full-length veil
fell over the long train and she wore
a coronet headdress, decorated with
seed pearls. A winged pearl and dia-
mond pin in the center of the coronet
and string of pearls, the gift of the
bridegroom, were her only jewels. She
carried shower bouquet of white
roses and lilies Of the valley.
Miss Dorothy A. Schmidt was the
maid OF honor, wearing a slipper satin
gown OF Catalina blue, cut on en-
press lines, with a full skirt and
square neckline and with shirred
puf1ed sleeves. Her bouquet was of
yellow and bronze chrysanthemums,
Miss Helen H. Spaulding and Miss
E. Gertrude Cowsill were the brides
maids. dressed alike in rose clover
dresses of slipper satin, cut on the
same style as that of the maid of
honor. They, too, carried bouquets
OF yellow and bronze chrysanthemums,
Mr.. John Howard Payne, jr.. of
washington was the best man and
the ushers were Mr.. E. Wells Thomp-
son, Mr.. Willis B. Ensinger and Mr..
Lloyd L. Harold, all of Washington
and Mr.. William A. Bentsley of
Springville, N. Y.
A buffet supper for the wedding
party and the out-of-town guests was
held at the Hotel Twenty-four Hun
dred Immediately after an informal
reception at the church.
The bride is graduate of Wash
1ngton School for Secretaries and Mr..
Payne studied at the Art Students
League in New York
After the supper Mr. and Mrs.
Payne left on their wedding trip, the
bride wearing a three-piece, fur
trimmed rust suit with brown and
rust suede hat and veil and with COM
plementing accessories. On their re-
turn they will live at the Lincoln
Arms Apartments in this city.
Among the out-of-town guests were
Mrs. c. A. Peter, Miss Evelyn Banwell.
both OF Hamburg, N. Y; Mrs. William
A. Vale and Mrs. Andrew D. Sherret
Of Springville, N. Y; Miss Elizabeth
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Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert A. Maurer
OF Washington. The ceremony was. +.
performed at 4:30 o'clock by DR.. Ralph
D. Smith, pastor of the Woodside
Methodist Episcopal Church.
While the guests were assembling
Mr.. John Murphy sang two solos.
White flowers in tall standards against
. background Of lighted candelabra
and palms formed an effective setting
for the wedding party and white s,tin
ribbons marked the pews for the
families.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore gown Of white satin
(see WEDDINGS, Page D-5)
Evening star., 1938-10-02
Weddings Of Yesterday;
EleanOra Dent Bride
Marries Mr.. Charles Beard, Jr.,
In Blessed Sacrament Shrine.
Miss Frances Pope Wed.

Shrine Of Blessed
much interest Capital Eeano
Cecilia Dent daughter of Mr. and
the bride Of Mr. Charles Abbott Charles
Abbot Rockville,
The arrangements for the wedding
presve recital given
the ence The altar banked with
large standards OF white chrysanhmum the
J Crowley of1caed
The bride was given IN marriage by her father
unusually becoming 1t made basque
metallic threads running through circular