Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-01-09
Night
Club
Nems
BY WALTER STEVENSON

THOSE FAMOUS boxing cats,
agile feline fighters, return 10
Eddy Shepherds Club Stevadora
this week TO headline the new
revue, which is under the per-
sonal guidance Of host Shepherd
himself.
The trained cats trade blow for
blow, making for an hilarious eve
ming of action and unique enter
tainment.
More comedy comes 10 the fore
when nitwits Good and Goody take
ttre floor 70 ror1p through a mind
Reading skit and a sequence bear
ing the title, The Last Street
Car to EcorSe."
Singing stars Lee Mason and
Ethel Shepherd continue TO please
with their renditions Of hit parade
tunes, and the DeRoy Glamour
Girls come up with more OF
their colorful and different dance
routineS.
Popular band maestro Lee Wal
tiers, whose music has been well
appreciated during his engagement
here, is nearing the end Of his
booking. He'll be replaced by a
new orchestra starting Monday
January II.
NEBIOLO'S- The magic mixing
OF Pour-A-Drink Dornfield is prov.
ing a crowd pleaser nightly at this
tspot His sieight-of-hand move.
ments account for any named
drink being poured from pitcher
/ OF pure water and the ease with
which he does IL fools one and all
Highlight of the supporting
talent is the ballroom team OF
Rolanda and Xenditto, whose ex.
| hibitionS include Latin routines
Mary Ann James sings songs ar
ranged by Leonard Seers band
CONGO-Larry Steele's merry
little revue. Music, NJ estro
/ Please the product of his diTec'
ton. choreography and lyric-writ.
lng-swings into its third week
with plenty Of fun.
Una Mae Carlisle, the singing
piano playing composer, turns out
some boogie-woogie music and
uses her sultry voice for her owr
numbers, including Walking by
the River" and Il See a Million
Faces" George Gould does the
baritoning for the pops and semi
classics.
/ Sinclair and Leroy prove them.
selves faVoriteS with their quick
dancing and am azing musical
novelties. while Prince Spencer
demonstrates his Interpretation oi
modern tapOlogy.
7 Viola jefferson gives the ring
SiderS the deep-voiced Songs az
they like them and Claudia Olive
leads the Amber SteeletteS il
brand new production numbers.
Stack Walton's orchestra doe:
the music.
BRASS RAIL-Earl Beaudrie',
taking the spotlight this week al
the Adams Avenue Rail Popular
\ for his novachord playing he's now
whipping up specialtieS on the
/ Rails brand new Hammond organ
complete with chimes.
( Del Parker's swinging the pops
reports that there's an unexplained
revival Of last springs song favor
lite. Il Don't Want 10 Walk With
out You Roy Swartz accompanies
her AT the piano. takes a solo spot
for some concert ScmiclaSsics anC
special arrangements for current
m b erS. His Introduction Of
Warsaw Concerto" written by Ar
Raj fler, over a week ago has
goerS asking for il every night.
In the afternoon Skeeter Palmer
does the musical honors on Adams
r Avenue with his accordion; in the
evening ne ruSheS over 10 the new
stage bar at the Michigan Avenue
Rail TO provide music for the folks
| there.
4 WONDER BAR-Aylene Mason
Just back from two months on the
West Coast, is working at some
novelty songs. Announcing two oi
them, Rosie the Riveter." that
New York has been raving about
and the new blues number, LOS
My Sugar in Salt Lake City" She
says she has some others coming
up. all new to Detroit and part.
around here, but going over biz
on the coast.
Frank CoStello'S band and Eddi,