The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1946-02-27

lion, even though aggravated peyonu
AS / said before, I am reduced to
tears at the sufferings Of these
movie wives. However, I will admit
they are crocodile tears.
Idol Chatter; Ned Sparks Is one
guy who got up in the world by being
down in the mouth e.. Nomination
for chap who won by a nose: Jim
my Durante Idle Observation:
Betty Cradle has figure that real
~ bears watching =. In Hollywood,
many an actor who thinks he's a
card gets lost in the shuttle If
Linda Darnell meets someone from
her home town, she's sure to extend
a dinner invitation Imaginable
hilarious evening: Watching Monty
Wolley and Jerry Colona split hairs
When Red SHELTON isn't sure Of
new gag, he relies on his ex-wife's
Judgment Time Does Fly Note:
Barbara Stanwycks son, Tony, is
now IA years old Look Alikes:
Arleen Whelan and Mrs. Enrol mora
Eddingtom Flynn Whoever
thinks crying doesn't pay should
study Bette Davis bank account
don't know how much dough 1t
takes to make shortenin' bread, but
Nelson Eddy has made plenty sing
ing 1t.
The Hollywood Parade Enrol
Flynn, sentimentalists. Mr.. Flynn
has just gifted his wife with a
bracelet engraved "Toujours," then
a plus sign, "Jamais," then a minus
sign. Translated. the phrase reads,
Always more, never less" Allan
| Jones, humanitarian. The Jones
family dog had its leg broken some
weeks ago, and vets secured the
bone with silver pin so he would
be able to walk Now the animal
though healed, is afraid to walk
so Allan spends an hour every day
encouraging Inn to use the injured
leg Jane Randolph, lady who
lives in a glass house. Unable tc
find a place to live, Miss Randolph
finally talked the manager of the
Beverly Hills Hotel into renting hel
a portion of their glassed-in var
anda until she can find more suit
able lodgings.
Small Talk: Dancer Gene Kelly
made personal appearance the
other day and as usual was swamp
ed by autograph seekers. Kelly wa
signing the books furiously when HI
was approached by a group Of girl!
who requested a favor. Can w
touch you?" they giggled. Sure. bu
why2" said Kelly, puzzled, BE
cause chorused the bobby soxers
we just saw Anchors Aweigh' anC
in the picture you touched FRANZ
SINATRA!" Seems as though
our G.. I. critics are more ruthles
than the professional carpers. Here
panning written for G. I. paper
published in Japan, by one Corpora
David Walsh. Says he, of TENN
match held recently, Bob Falken
burg, Summaries brother Of JIM
talent-leSs cinema actress, bowe
YEARLY to Tom Brown 81, 6-3 Il
the mems singles finals" =. Whei
Virginia O'Brien ran out Of gas o.
her way home one evening, sh
found her auxiliary gas tank wa
locked in the trunk compartment
and she had forgotten the key
A passing motorist stopped to hel
her. After looking the situatio
over, the man pulled out ring c
about so keys, found one that f
Virginia's car, gave her some ga
out of his own car and drove ava.
Miss O'Brien Is still wondering !
the obliging stranger was a lock
smith or a safe cracker TT
sound man on the current Car
Grant Starrer, Notorious" We
\ having trouble locating a tickir
sound which interfered with h
, acoustical recordings. After niue
delay, the nuisance was run dow
J it was an aged dollar watch, wor
by Grant, himself.