The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-10-31
Stage
UMPM 1--WE
by ulysses boykin

The Motor City amusement spots doing business at
he same old stand AS figured by our wartime morale
meer the value of an evening spent in solitary knucLle
nawing is open to doubt you could drive whole Ano
<Show through it with amazing Improvement ~ aonorI
and outlook Hence the allure of such mental health
renters such The Club Three Skies 666 e Adams. III
Club Congo, $50 +. Adams; The Club Zombie OAKLAND
n Holbrook; the new Paradise Bowl E. Adams At 81
[Anone The BIC Beacon, corner ST Antoine the famed
|jeeps Club Beauben, corner Madison and The Gov
Corner Hastings, Alexandrne All of these snot
experts on the question of fine food and the sort of
music that makes them tick In the event of thirst each
pot has complete pharmacopoea available to carefully
|<pmpound all prescriptions.
bats OFF! DEPT.
Ted Lewis, who got his start grooming with Clo.,
Currents youthful orchestra and later star At III.
Club Plantation (now Congo) is in the armed forces
He is sporting first class private stripes Ted home
for few days visiting with the folks. JOE COLE
singer, also in the armed forces and he looks
sharp in his uniform Joe is going to do concert
work in Chicago this season Saw him strolng down
n Adams avenue with his old pal Harold Thompson
Harold is doing his part in defense work for the dura
rs ton
I'M THE NEWS
hg Theodores. East seth street New York CITY The
Cocktail Room at the Paradise getting the play these
DAYS EDDIE SOUTH, who used to charm you at slim Jones
Cd Chocolate Bar on Livingston street now in New York
Rrving his sepia-broled melodies at w send streets
Hickory House. RICHARD KING ad-de-camp at the
Club Three Skies gave producer Betty TAYLOR the idea for
h present revue in production nitey The Nortons
Ne fine dance team at the Congo are the tops The girls
nve about the male member of the team and the bows
bout the female member. They are Mr. and Mrs So all.
We do is admire and wish.
M Marcelus Wilson, former NC. at the Club Zombie
~ scheduled to replace Sammy Fouche at the Skies
IA Such let down for the Skies. He could be good il
~ he would buckle down and take his work serious The
W most beaueous floor-show is the Zombe this week.
"a TEDDY WILSON of the Benny Goodman band who
has charmed many Detroiters visits here now at
the Cafe Society," uptown New York where Hazel Scott
4 has returned The boys at the Paradise Theatre
should try to book Hazel for a week.
Larry Steee's new show didn't click this week The
Congo holdovers are Lorenzo Robertson Viola jefferson
!he Wallis brothers, tap team. like the flash and
1ash OF the ohnsons. But they make hit with the pa
ronS and after all that is what counts Hocha Drew
PETTY good in her sun-kissed presentation Of Martha Rave
At Sonnie Wilson's crowd-infested gliterous Cock
N tail bar, Forest at Hastings Bartender Charles Nay
has effectively developed Flying Fortress cocktail,
"a copied from the Hotel Commodore NYC's bar equal
parts of Sherry, Dry Yarmouth, Champagne George
T. Lee of the Cory Corner, popular side theatre
BAR took in little hunting last week. He is back
Z the job now, greeting as usual
WIN THE WAR DEPT
BUY War Bonds. take the new taxes the chin and
wen though you still can't work defense jobs yet
nd eat at places because they won't colored folks
}m N and cooperate to defeat the Axis that can
sul hght for rights at home.