The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-02-28

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 Fnsss Absua nsuns me .. Barry more1 CBarxla Was O kady) ank- Ing straight home along O1ntroi EoIk West after curtain-time. They mxs muW zireslde olzattorsl Fran Dgs Farmer and Cllfk OdctB swap ming iced EIareB in Sardlas. She's 0O attractive it must be driving him phluggy Run Cnatt@ton mak- tng necls tazn ns she walks down Che stem aktired ln Q white turtle neck sweater and slncxs Joan Castle, at this or that swank spot night after night -sandwicned be- tween Prince 1hrahim and the Pasha of Turkey. An old-fashicned gel, always in the midle John Car 1leld, the actor, looking strangely miscast in e Park Avenue promen- mde . Louise EAzenda, of the movies, and her groom, Hal wallis, the Warner exec, giggltng ct the skaters falling ct the Radio City rink Roxanne, the burlesk gtTip-pip, causing more traffic con- gestion in the BiltanOre than Betty Field and Jane wyatt of the dramah Gertrude Lawrence and pro- ducer Richard Aldrich cooing In Leone's-a torrid friendship -as 1t is1laughingly called.
 SaIlles im Our Alley: A member of . very conservative midtown club brought his girl friend Co notori-. ous gal-about. .town) to one of the clubs dances For this he was reprimanded by the rules commit tee and told to apologize in writ. ing <. :. T wish to apologize" wrote the sinner, but didn't know . person wasn't allowed to bring his mistress to Q club affair un. less she was the wife ot one of the members" The incident rec minded Tony DeMatco of this coun. sel by his pop Always try to be dis. erect. But if you're about to be inc discreet, at least be indiscreet dis creetly."
 MemOs Of . Midnlghter. Duke Daly, the orchestra leader, and II. Kaufman, the Shubert sentinel. slugged 1t out The high.hats AluV0 UcSkl TCHiOVCQ ALVhhA WAC WVAM Fair staff The tariff will be BOG ad. mission with kids paying dime at all times Jimmy Roosevelt will wed his nurse directly after the abrogation Bob Considine's play, Ladies Day." with E. Dowl- ing will produce and star In, may have l. Berlin tunes When no. vices do the rhumba m the swa1k spots the flippant observe: "Qet q load of the Minneapolis Congaw M. Berle likes the Sounds.ii1- the.Night from here. He used these last week: "IIis eyes are ct l1alf-mast" and If ever have nervous breakdown I'll name 1t of. ter youl" WOR's "Confiden- italy Yours" program revealed that "a famed isolationist senator" would soo,l be divorced Senator Nye? Which was itemed weeks agol
 Midtown vlgnette: It happened ct c hotel the other day. A man and wife registered {. Shortly after, the man returned alone and said: "r'n1 planning Q surprise for uy WuC-H AlVuSCs My hECAAVeGb iS sending inc the plans. Please hold out any letters addressed to me" The clerk nodded and said he would be very happy to Dc in on such Q sweet secret An hour after, the wife came to ask the clark the same favor I'm plan- ming Q surprise gift for my husband "a new home. My architect Is sending me the plans. Please. hold out letters addressed to me person. allyl" !. The clerk is now hold ing . terrific secret He fears they are going to hpya one more house than they want, and he also fears the letters are not from archie tects.
 Broadway Small. l.Talk: If the Paradise uses the name Royal Palm" for their new place it'll be c dirty trick to Art ChilderS, whose Royal Palm Club" show is being imported for the Casa--if the deal tells Editor and Publisher now reveal tl1at they did have, several weeks ago, . request (froti an agent representing unnamed interests) to supply names of newspaper workers