The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-01-20
MAN ABOUT TOWN

MAN AbOUT TOWN
 Jim FarIey's brother Bill and Lord & Taylor's perfume buyer are mer- ger-bound. Her names Farley, also. No kin Jolson's doc prescribed Phoenix, Arizona Doris Nolan, the actress, has cancelled her heart interest in Gregory LaCava, the di- rector. Her new heartfoot is Ali G. Vanderbilt Hedy Lamar, who denied romance reports with John Howard, went window-shopping for furniture with him last week .. Norman Anthony, the mag editor, and Hella CroSsley, the Hungarian Rhapsody, are 8 symphony .. Alice Faye and Raymond Hakim are wondering whether it'll last. Ely Culbertson was rushed to New York hosp in an oxygen tent =. Moya Olsen, dghtr of the 'Hellzapoppin" star, broke her en- gagement to Wm Lear after news papers revealed that a gal was in the plane wreck with him She is model Virginia Branton :. Saving banks will soon drop the rate of interest to one-haf of one per sent-the lowest yet.
 Earl Providers lawyers sent. Am torg bill for $10,000 for defending the No. Comnly They got B letter of thanks, plus a check Tor $15,0O0 |. President Ca nacho will send his brother to Washington as ambassador in mid Feb. Camacho has cancelled his planned visit to the U. s. :. Georgie Hale, the producer, who didn't appreciate Adele Jurgens when he had her-is now glued to the Id. telephone-intoning his adoration at such rates! .. Dewey's office is so busy = several assistants have been summoned home from Florida holidays .. Doris Donald son, chlorine in the Royal Palm Club click, carries a checkbook 'in- SCeao or a purse LOIS An drews Jessel gets $550 a week (for personal appearances) when she ap- pears with Jesel-and $75O without him!
 The Shuberts are having such trouble with Carmen Miranda. She signed with them at $500 per. Now her wage is $4,000-and she must split it with them All those rare gems and diamonds collected by Hetty Greens son, Col. E. H. R. Green, will be liquidated at two bits on the s soon. Eight millions in jools for two! . Abe HalloW, ex-official of the Widener clan, has severed his connection there, but is still on the payroll at $15,O0O per annum The commys are try ing to embarrass Mrs Roosevelt by holding youth meeting in Wash ingtOn 7-9-and will "seek her aid to help youth, etc." Gloria Cook of the Rhu1nba Casino will wed New Jerseys youngest bank president, James Pellecchia in June. Weather and family permitting, of course, One Guess: What sud- denly famous "Crack-patriot" has a Iunatic asylum record?
 Carlyle Blackwell, the Clark Gable of his day in the silents, starts on the Miami Beachcomber staff tonight Inez Cooper, the show girl, is Miami Bleaching H. Bruno of the Ozzie Nelson band ;. Raoul Fernandez of Cuban society (also Wall street. and Mrs Edw. John son, rich Atlanta widder, will merge any weekend. |. Carolyn Wells, the Powers omigoddess, and Pan- cho, the mateStro, are clipping a | glop! One bottle of cham pagne costs as much as four used to The N. Y. Times has quit | reviewing foreign flictures - except French films :. Sign observed in travel bureau: 'Visit Italy" under which a wag added: By join- ing the Greek Arlnyi" The Burne Hogarths Che draws the Tar gan cartoons) expect little ape man in July It's a Blessed l Event for the Ralph Barclays of British Intelligence at Doctors hosp. In short, they have their very, very own Bundle from Britain.
 Is the London Daily Mail trying to get the Home Office to persuade Churchill to hop here on a good will flight? The s. B. Chapins wish 1t known that the rrlmors are false Feb. 14th is the date for the annual Press Photogs' Ball at the Astor--always a ginger Bill Brown of the Boston American visits Broadway just to adore Judy Turnbull of the Billy Rose Festival . Hurray for the suggestion in that letter-to-t -the-editor colyum: "The eX-Senator Rush Holt is now eligible for the draft. Why doesn't he enlist?" ... You'll notice that Lindbergh didn't deny any connec- tion with the No Foreign War bunch until it was thoroughly discredited !. Y. Peggy Henston, the heiress, is signing with A. Iossi of the Tommy TucertSra.
 Clarence Hathaway was expelled from the Commy Party because he gabbed too much while drinking SaSsafras, which he does often Il June Bentley, the thrush, and a paper tycoon from Park Avenue are half way up the altar. The be- trothal Sparkler is a corker Il MitN Mayfair will admit it now. !. Eddie Bowling, the Shubert | exec, and lovely Linda Grey, the l Show-gel, think they can get along |