The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-10-14
MAN ABOUT TOWN

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the Hotel Savoy-Plaza ending IL
all Thursday night but with such
crashl Angierd Bide Duke
(recently unwound from Priscilla in
Reno) confiding to chums that he
will wed again in about month.
Is she famed society matron all
most twice his age? The Messrs
Alsop and Kintner washington
historians), whose colyum shifts
from the Times to the Trib Nov.
Is -. Louella Gears constant
companion, Horton Anory Of the
Lifted inkey Set :. Peggy French
and David Orrick Of &c. Wash
ington Slept Here" who are giving
each other the Heartfoot Jack
Dempsey sizzling over the various
reports Tin all the colyuns) which
link him with women who wave
howdy. Sizzling, too, because he
and Hannah might reconcile, he
intoned Jinx Falkenberg of
the Jolson show and LIES current
cover-her 35th mag front.
Sallies in Our Alley: Eliza VIII
son, editor of Everywoman's mag,
and Marion Saportas were chatting
about politics. Marion said she
hadn't voted in IL years, but this
year she registered she could
vote for Willkie /. 4. La Wilson said
she had never voted, but that she
also registered so she could vote
for E0osavelt "Vn1l then !"
added Marion, why should we
bother voting? Our votes will
simply offset each other-the hell
with it" The clowns tell the
one about the King of Italy who
talked back to Mussolini, who
yarned: "One more rack outta you,
and I'll take your picture off the
Sardine cans!"
New York Novelette,: This is the
sad story of Strawberry Sam, a
Borden's milk-wagon horse, who
had the West 58th street beat.
Sam would walk up onto the side
walk to great show-folks coming
home in the wee hours. They
usually gave him sugar Jumps or
they'd pet his nose One dawn
ing Sam went too far and bit a
chorus girls finger So they
treated him like a policeman who
is being denoted They ban
ished poor Sam to the Jackson
Heights sticks" for three months
But he took 1t all like man,
and is now back on the 58th Street
beat again.
Memos Of a Midnighter: The fin
gerprinting of night club employees,
etc., revealed six convictions against
a famed joynt owner :. Joan Bur-
CESS, the lovely dancer, and mil
lilnaire furrier Merl will middle
aisle What's happening TO the
Broadway Royalty? Prince" Mike
Romanoff has gone TO work in a
night club and now Duchess" Gym
thia Cavanaugh is booked at Ber-
tclotti's as thrush A famed
actress was locked up in Los An
geies on dope charge Paul
Num- and Nigel Bruce almost came
to blows on the Hudson Bay" set
Page 40 in Life has the mid
towners giggling -. Georgette Nc
Kee (who plays Hilda in Ram
parts We Watch") became Mrs. N
H. Willis IN Illinois =. MiScha
Auer will next marry Joyce Hunt
er, vocalist with the Henry King
orchestra. Auer gave his wife the
SIS 900 house and big coin for his
freedom Seffi Duna and Dem
mis- O'Keefe will be stitched in a
fortnight Literotics say Chris
topher Morley didn't write kitty
Foyle," that his daughter did, and
that the book was peddled under his
name to make bigger money for
her.
Curtain Calls: Columbias Ari-
IONA" flicktlre the western OF
the Westerns Connie Russell
thrushing at the Famous Door !.
T. Stands crew toying with Dance
with a Dolly" :. Tommy Lymans
repertoire at Cafe D'Oree ;. Heinz
Pos book, Suicide Of a Democ-
racy" Hope Manning's sopra-
notes at the Plahzah The song
WAS 1t a Million Dream Ago?"
even though the title was thefted
from the not so stale "a Mil
lion Thrills Ago" :. The theme
from the flop film "Intermezzo'
which I wish the producers would
rush me a platter of collect =.
Those studio violins! In short
a dilly Helen Craig's glow
ing job of acting in Johnny Be-
linda" Cole Porter's newest
anthem from Ethel Norman in
Panama Hattie"-"My Mother
Would Have Liked You"
Broadway Rlah. RIah: Katharine