The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-10-03
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 Fhess About Town Dorothy Par ksr. the talented word-magician, who $ invariably broke despite her neat earnings. She returns 70 per cent to MT. Whiskers, 20 per cent goes to worthy causes and the rest is to barely exist on /. Wayne King and his ex-songstresS, Dolores Gray, reported screaming mad ct ench other Snowman" Bll- ingsley pampering the many show lebrltles in his Stork cub-room :. Beverly Michaels, the only showgel st the Diamond Horseshoe who is native New oYrker-all the other Qlamazons Gin that show) are from whistle stops :. "Polonaise" pro- ducer-millionaire Schmidlapp who calls himself Horace when his name is William Lena Horne, who refused the lead in "St. Louis Wo- man" )because it wasn't good for her race, etc), who is to be dis ciplined" by MGM, which won't have 'any immediate roles for her" The lady driving a blue Ford, license plate "3'-Mrs. P. D. R. W saIIies in Our Alley: This best sums up all those malaprop Gold wynisms Sam was telling report CTS that Gilbert & Sullivan had never been successful on the screen, nOf course" he added, T don't want to knock them, because l don't even know them' .. Gan l print lhat?" asked a reporter No said Goldwyn, because when newspapermen quote me they never print the twinkle in my eye!" .. Jacqueline Dalya was often reported Van Johnson's steadiest girl in Movietown The other night when local pestered her for date, she said: Nope, l am being true to VanI" "Oh, fevven- sakesl" he almost wept. Why worry about one guy like Van Johnson be- ang miserable when you can make 60 many other fellows happy"
 MemOs of a Mldnighter: Henry de la Falaise reports that his sis- tn-law's new groom (Peter Har- tenstein) was never in the Nazi army and arrived in s. America long before the war It's girl TOT the Arnold Moses at Flower Hosp He's the actor. Mother Is actress Stella Reynolds Morton Gould composed the music for the short (on the ST Conf), which will be shown world wide Bill Corum will be offered big spot in new '. I. race track next Sprlng-to gut the sports pages Daye Elllott left for H'wood Satdee to wed Capt rhas. Grayson Broadwayites are tense over a triangle involving Al agent and the wife of 8 hard nuncher. Omit flowers, If you VIII be so kindly. Denk you .. A rlch Hawaiian named Scobie IS carrying tic torch like anything for Soph Tucker Peggy Ellis pals say she has a movie star double-talk- 3ur to himself since she packed him 1n after discovering he has wife plus all the other barriers : Actor Jerry Lucas, 26, and Mae west ssteadying for year) have kicked at out the window.
 New York NOvelette: Bennett Cerf relays it A wealthy ana popular figure in Manhattan's nt- erary world lives in a perfectly, ap- uolnted penthouse atop a midtown skyscraper that he owns He siiblet the penthouse for the sum- Tner to Q lady whose references were irnpeccable, but who promptly turned his. premises into a house o fherTnore. was absolute capacity, and her silvery laughter tinkled into the soft night air when ne irnplored her to pack up all her dniis and go play somewhere else;
 He was distraught. Police proceed. inas would endanger the value of m property, and there would pc front page publicity But ms wife and church friends demanded acticfl A sudden inspiration solved everything He hired a man who. plays detective roles m Broadway plays-equipped the actor with q detectives derby, pencil ana notebook = and stationed him near the elevator where every time a