The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-10-04
BY Dorothy klIoallen
5 Midniahts Notebook

! Miss Midnlghts Notebook
Manhattan Glitter: Dinah Shore.
still in her paratrooper's outfit,
1 curled up on a sofA IN the Waldorf,
reading love letters from her
George. Lima Basquette watch.
ing Harrington and Hyers at the
| Greenwich Village Inn-prompting
Hyers TO moan: Something tells
me tonight we're going 10 drop all
our eggs for one Basquette"
Louise Stanley and Larry Lloyd,
who shared the headlines recently.
sharing a table for two at the
Burberry Room. The Two Mrs.
Towards exchanging "hello's" on
the Leon &c Eddie's ringside- Dottie
Lamour (Mrs. VIM. Ross Howard)
and Nan Wynn (Mrs. Cy Howard
... Paulette Goddard in jet black
and emerald green. and hubby,
Buzz Meredith, becomingly attired
in khaki Ca not very exclusive
model exiting from the Cham.
payne Room on the stroke OF mid
night 81. Actress Arlene Francis
sporting a smart Malacca cane as
she window shops along Avenue
not for swank-but FOR her brok-
en- toe.
This Was the Week in Which:
An English importation called
while the Sun Shines, opened to
rather cloudy notices.. Diana
Barrymore gave the movies the
cold profile. 49,. The fad for fisticuffs
continued full swing (no pun in
tended, with Lana Turner's ex-
husband, Steve Crane. and her new
swain, Turhan Bey, battling ii out;
Jon Hall testifying about the Tom
my Dorsey soiree-fray in which he
almost got nosed out. and Edgar
Bergen's ex.secretary testifying
that she quit when he slapped her
-. Prince David Mdivsni made an
other bid for domestic bliss-this
time with an oil heiress.
All Around the Town: Holly
woodites would be shocked 10
learn the identity of the celebrity
who swooped over Sherry Britton
so persistently and so amorously
the other night that she was forced
10 seek refuge in the chorus girls
dressing room at Leon & Eddies
until he finally gave up the chase
and left. He's the famed husband
OF ditto star. Most eye-dazzling
outfit in the Champagne Room at
FL Morocco Thursday night belong
ed TO Maria Montez-just a little
girlish black jumper, but its blouse
was made OF solid gold sequins,
binding as a stare into the noon
day sun. =. Incidentally, Maria says
her husband. Jean Pierre Aumont,
was wounded in Marseilles with the
Free French. Myrna 10y, lunch
ing at the Colony with Capt Gene
Marley for the second time in three
days, looked radiant and pounds
thinner than when she left New
York last. Servicenen (and stay.
at-homes) will get chuckles galore
out of the cartoon.plus.verse book,
please Don't Streamline Mother
While I'm Gone by T-Sgt. Philip
Reisman, Jr.. US.M.C.-due on the
bookstands Monday It's a rib
tickling plea from soldier in
fox.hole to. Americas postwar
planners.
Faces In Places: Constance Ben
nett. very turbaned, chatting with
Anne Francine in Armando's.
Choo Choo Johnson playing games
with Packey O'Batty in Central
Park -. Roddy Mcdowell cycling
Lou Holtz from an orchestra seat
at Star Time" Gertie Niesen
getting a hearty Texas greeting
from one of her most fervent fans.
Ann Sheridan. in the Cub Room
disproving the theory that glamor
girls are always being catty about
each other. . Kitty Carlisle wear.
ing a dazzling smile and a chic
black faille at Henri's. Seems
there's a Pretty Kitty Brown Eyes.