Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-09-10

Jackie Heller sitting In Fran
ces Faye's lap for a publicity
picture -. The letter from III. ".
Gilbert of the Variety Club,
thanking Miss Faye for singing
for the Crosse He filers, and
adding: "It's really a'shame that
certain movie stars cannot find
a few moments TO spare to help
entertain the boys who may
never come back" A carbon
copy ought to 20 to Martha
RAVE, the star who didn't have
time to appear.
Make Rosenbloom's classic
silencer, applied TO a heckler in
Pittsburgh: Il got this way
fighting. What happened to
your" It stopped the heckler
dead, says Jackie Heller. who
heard il Heller more re-
Gently has been with Make in
Hollywood, in The Yanks Are
Coming" He'll 60 back October
is for "Sweethearts of the
u. s. A." and later appear in
MGMs Best Foot Forward"
when it goes before the cameras.
The girls finding excuses to
walk through the Statler lobby
10 cape at the army football
players :. +. ID Stair Jr. I'm the
Terrace Room, complaining that
his feet hurt. He's working
from IL to Is hours a day at
Warner Aircraft :. Rod Rieser,
another Detroit lad In the
RCAF, home on furlough. He's
due for his first solo flying when
he returns TO camp.
A former member of the
Eagle Squadron. with Jim and
Dick Hughey at the Wonder
Bar. There are half dozen
Eagle men around Detroit at
the moment. but only one is a
former Detroiter Alyene
Mason's hearty laugh And
Madelon Bakers quick smile
Across the room. Steve
flanagan. the idol of all press
agents, Joe Cops. Harry Wis
mer. and Bob Murphy, the
sports editor.
Must be n press agents night
mare, knowing the inside story
of the Ford plant. mightiest Of
industries, and not being able TO
tell about II because Of war
restrictions :. At least, the
rule-of-thumb formula has been
reduced to a simple and reason
able one, flanagan and Cops
say. II amounts to this: "Don't
tell what you're going to do;
wait until you're doing 1t" I.
Following that rule many
months ago would have pre-
vented 80 many misconceptions
of what's going on.
Pete Miller's flower-in-the-
lapel custom "A. r. Clancy is
due back in Detroit today.
bystander watches a crate of
scrap metal at the Union Guar
dian Building as offices are being
vacated for the army. Corpora
ton seals from lawyers Offices, ="
he comments. They probably
represent at least $1,000, 000, 900
worth of industry. There they 60
into the war scrap pile
Air raid wardens trying TO re-
cruit daytime wardens, espe-
ciaIly women because not many
men are available for daytime
service. 4. More and more en-
phasis is being placed on the
possibility of daylight air raids.
After all, Toxic got II in broad
daylight. Why can't YOU ever
understand the names of streets
as hollered by street car and bus
operators:. Harold Georges
story about Ray Thomas, who
studied by a flashlights glow In
officers school, and got his COM
mission.
Bill Cross with a note from his
brother, Tom, a navy lieutenant
who took refresher course in
Chicago, and found himself
uuartered in the same room on
Michigan avenue that used TO be
.Biillll,s photographic dark room
several years ago.. Walters
and hotel workers, planning
their annual ball in mid-Novem-
Der, with proceeds TO go TO war
funds this year. 80. Their odd
contest, bed-making race for
chambermaids, won't be held In
Washington boulevard this year.
City turned thumbs down.
A British sailor with two bald
streaks across his head, obvi-
ousIy where bullets or shrspnel
nIcked him. The girls dancing
out OF the telephone building at
s o'clock New bus drivers
learning 90 handle the DSR
yellow elephants out on Outer
drive. Just Detroit, taken In
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