The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-11-04


 The nlK PaFaael Benny Goodman winner of tho weeks "is My Face Reds" award, still blushlng over the elinker he hit while playing under Toscanlnl's baton sunday sundown ,s,. Mabel Boil, tho Tiffany. .Car- tier gem dept in sklrts--ringsidlna At the Savoy-pla8a Lounge, where Paul Barons tempos make the Cocktail Hour there SO attractive, V. In the Ambassadors Trlanon Room; Mfr, Justice Frank Murphy and ct the next table another cele- brated man of the oourts-fiarry K, rhew ., Nancy carroll being gifted With . bottle of perfume by Host Blllingsley in the Cub and exelaim- mg; What is it--'Fleur d'Floozy's" It, E. Elllman and his wife, Juno fnverclyde, stuck in that long rain the other { ayem in front of Monte Carlo, when hundreds were stranded for lack of taxis, They dwell at the Madison on b8th, but went across the street to stay over. night at the Weylin because they soeldnt get Q cahl Carl sand- burg, from the Midwest, giving Broadway some dignity,
 Sally In Our Alley, In Reuben's Henny Youngman was asked how the $25,000 limit would affect him ., I'm going to miss seeing Louis 3, Mayors picture in the paper every yearl" he groaned.
 McmOs of . Midnlghter. The gah is the Army will jerk out officers over 30 and put them bahind desks The A. Bloomingdales are sad over the upset in their infantlci. plans JinX Falkenberg is on the mend after 0 pneumonia threat in . Miami hosp Jean Parker and her ex-groom, Doug Dawson, the newspaperman, may give it an. ther chance Philip Coolidge and Ethel Barrymore Colt are sweet- heartlng Leona Olsen, the chor- inc, win become Mrs, Wm. Carey (hes the songsmith) this wk |. Ruth Cleary, who will be maestro of the all-femme band at Goa Rouge, is the inspiration for Rus- sell Patterson's "Flossie Frill" Illus trations in the American Weekly supplement The Earl Wilson's expect their image at Santa Claus time Carol Bruce is set in- definitely on the Jolson show. Bet. ter than ever Marlene Dietrich and Roz Russell are said to have clashed at the Hollywood Stage Door Canteen. The chief weapon being . wet dlshrag which landed hard on face.
 Rig Town Tragedy He was a sculptor who starved for years :, His art was appreciated only by other artists, who starved with him One of the leading galleries sometimes gave him SIS or $40 for his stones, but that was never enough to exist on-between the wide stretches of nothing ,. Brok- en by neglect, he'd go on a spree every time he got a dollar :. The police often found him in a Bow cry gutter A few months ago they sent him to Bellevue, where after a successful operation he debated whether to kill himself or smash his work He decided that his art was more important--and the papers said he fell or jumped" from the window .. His name was John Flanagan Today his sculpture is being given great exhibition at the Museum of Mod- ern Art!
 Broadway Ticker: The day after the divorce reports broke about the Red Skeletons, he took her to the Hollywood fights, an old Hollywood tradition Joan Edwards says that the alienation suti report is counterfeit and that the same lady's lawsuit of months ago was tossed out of court .. Edmund o. Brien is counting Leslie Brooks of You Were Never Lovelier" .. The Wm. Wellmans are infanticipating their Vth for Victory The Chas. Schusters (she was Amanda Cecil, the socialovely) hope its a boy. 20th Century-Fox is hurrying a film on the Roger Touhy gang prison break Jane Franklin, the reporter, weds Paramount exec Erwin Lesser Thurz Arleen Whelan will soon return to appear in a play Songbird Kay Lorraine Is scheduled for the Blue Networks biggest gal buildup since Dinah Shore. She's on the Basin Street program which was Dinah's spring board The near fist-fight be- tween Cugat and Maya over theft ing of tooters was settled by Uncle Sam.
 The Big Time: Greer Carson and W. Pidgeon in Random Harvest"
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