The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1944-08-31
BY Dorothy kilaallen
BROADWAY BULLETIN BOARD


Myrna 10y is due in New York
next month to spend a few days
with her favorite beau-an Army
otiicer-before he goes overseas.
Ernie Burnett, composer OF "Melan-
choly Baby, is seriously i'll at
Lake Placid o.. The Lois Andrews
Arturo De Cordova love scenes
right out at the ringside tables
are sultrier than anything he'll
ever be allowed TO do in the movies.
The night owls are agape... Ernie
Holst's divorce will leave the band
leader free at last TO wed Mary
Jane Walsh, the musical comedy
star. Her ex.husband. Marvin
Meltzer Of The BronZ was recently
discharged from the Army. Jose
phine Baker, one-time toast Of
Paris. will be In the United States
within six weeks. with fascinating
untold stories OF occupied France
... The happy headlines caused
boom in night club business last
week.. Groucho Marx is counting
Leo ("Dead End Gorcey's ex.
wife.
Capt. Joe Gould. soon TO get his
average discharge, will announce
he's set TO manage the AFFAIRS OF
champion Joe Louis after the arms
tice. The Charles Starks (he's
the radio announcer are expert
menting with a separation. e. The
Hollywood mob is backing one OF
the West Coasts newest dancing
places :. A former newspaperman,
now a high ranking public rela-
tons officer in the Army, is re-
sponsible for the recall OF the four
correspondents formerly attached
10 the Ninth Air Force. o., Lucia
Carroll, the blonde actress (last
seen here in School for BridesD
was elected vice president OF L.
4. engineering company last week.
She encouraged mad inventor;
now she's on the road TO riches.
After the news that the Gene
Krupas would reconcile was pub
lished. Carol Bruce startled the
cinema colony by dating Rudy Val
lee three nights in row.. Joyce
Matthews Berle has dyed her nat.
ural blonde locks an inky black for
her role in Men 10 the Sea-. It'd
better be a hit. that's all -. The
deal for the Chinese syndicate TO
purchase the Hurricane has fallen
through. Arrangements struck a
snas when Dave Wolper insisted on
being given a long.term contract
to book all acts into the new club
-. Watch a singer named Freddie
Stewart who'll be unveiled at the
Paramount Sept s. A trick tenor.
His managers have kept him I'm
hiding for a year waiting for the
Sinatra craze to die down. The
wife of one OF the nations most
important men mot in public off,
ce) has finally evened up the score
by finding herself a new love. He's
adored another woman for a long
while, but they maintained the nc
ton OF a happy marriage for the
sake OF his career.
Dorothy DiMaggio was frantical-
ly trying to get plane space 10
| California over the week end after
receiving word that Joe was back
from the wars. She told intimates
she was under the impression he'd
been wounded. -. Larry Brooks or
Song OF Norway" and Mary Mullen
OF the Copacabans show are heart
today. Maggi McNellis has an
unhappy ailment for glamor girl;
sNs's allergic to eyeshadow and
mascara. e.. Soldiers in Paris have
discovered American soap is the
most valuable article OF barter with
the French people =. Broadway Is
entranced at the Arthur Blake
Shelia Barrett romance. They're
both mimics 90. Irving Berlin heads
for the Pacific next. Fascinating
| story behind the boner that tipped