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^AGES'.X THE CAEOUNnAN SATURDAY. JANUARY IS, 1946 AT THE PLA^TATIO^ e New York Skowfronts My, My, My! Dig This • Choice Bit Of Femininitj HARLEM BEAM BY DON UE LEIGUBUD AVII.I.IL BHV.\NT TiiALLENGES I-OVVEKS TII.AT BE TO SEND HIM OVi.KSE.VS TO ENTER- IAIN THE (il’S Iff Luis Russell, with his Orchestra, featuring M lton Buggs and Nora 3lu(it, are the held-over attraction at the Club Plantation In St Louis. MIssowrL Child Pianist Contributes Allowance To Fund XL’.V VUHiv -- Wjllic Bryant, I Kiii^ uf Nci;io uiuuccs and national-' i> laii.Mj i.luiiiud ^u the hvadltiR's this WL'Ck willi a buid (.itaik-ii^c to liiu USO-Camp Shows • :id iiioiak’ fl.iis’iin i t llio army to Mill liini alii'.id With a unit of ca l'.; ;y jxiJ'iim tor service- men. In an ('{.en lelUr to this cul- ! . Wiil.u iiiyaiit. WHO haj bi'i.-n ■•l.i' :ua^l of \Va>lungton, U. C.'s circuit li'i' alnio.'l a year. ..•■1 ..I the |M>puLi Club Cav- Cii. -. I.cclui-d. "iJ i.k>' to stall '4a dul by going ovcr-cas, again, and I'd like to l.ike tr.al c IJ 1 -Cliiii.i-Bui nia-lndia) r. .■ ,tc >i, vu'lk- cl.iim 1-- so I Ji iVi hi.iid n...n.v - ty n i» i.iugh. Jin llolll.n.; v'lllld U- loUgh.T lli.ih t!. '.I li ill'. I r>' '*• ii>' ore goin-’ Ibt- i_!i ..lid .la- ,'iiifl they have to | ut up w.’ii. I li.iVt l»en Jictiing It'.- l, r- :r 111 ny.- w.." Know me all . -.i.e .. '1^1 ..-,..1... me t.i l.lv.i'c I ;• In.w over IhtTi If ill. \ .inly kii. w the story .*f v I ' ii! in b.'i k nv.T, they wi.uldnl like il ciif bit. If it war? I-r •■j til. i).M. IVl lomoriuw Y a do-.'t know ih.' ihnll a guy gets when he walks on the stage and guys let oiil a big '•ircllo, Wil-1 lie. How's the ol.l Apollo and I’urto Hico.' ■ Tlieii afliM' the show’ they cTuwni around you and say ‘T re- lueniber seeing you in my home town. And another and another the -•■ame thing, then th'v all say "it was nice of you to co.oe over here anil j lay Im iis.' Then you fci! Ilk.' y.iii w.iiii to try lo think that they ihmk things .so nice of you to lonie over. •Hell, what ils.' can you do but -iv.' time. ■■They give lives and once they ,i\i their live.-, that's all. You give a show .Old c.iinc home.’’ "Yts'. ril .igain ..iid be happy about it. The guys whj are keeping n.c frnni g'ii.g .i,.iin have never belli over and ii. r Will go. Why? Tht y aie sc .ied. 1 m not and I'd liki Inr yoi to piiiil tins letter and tel. liie r.ie-.h'i .Iiul si.-lcr> and swe«-th.iit .if the !)•,>. W'liii arc ■ All- 1.' Hi..; .1 guy over lieic V. .0.1 |.i t.,ke .1 li. ' .er to their ih.i J. ..l...isy keep- fi. "If die lers .'Ul.l ter.- : jNEVV VOlU'; — ■ li.erc has been ail iiiarn'ing rise in the epidemic ol intantiie p.it'aly.-is in America. Last bui the .1 .oic History ul polio. It is. A.i.uiily democratic, striking rich anu pour. bUick aiiu wnile uhk-i. Ni ne ol Us can eoniiucr it alone. Ue can . lily nope lo overcome il W..11 .lie il Ip ol others. Now, how c.m we insure the help of others? oh^ii a ii.eii.bci of a large fami ly il. comes ill, all of them pitch in an.i help, niai .s what a family is for. Mutual aid and condort. A na tion must do till, jamuthing but on .Niger scale. '.Smee children are the worst BUf- f. iors ol this dreaded disease, they w.iuhl like some positive way to help fight it. They can't be doc- lOi.- or nurses and they havch't 11-,,. . y so vvhal can they do? ..oont ’.li. o;..y Unai.L.al lesoarees even li.e lackicst i! - ha\« n n.onliuy allowance Since if., i.- >mr fight, to.;, 1 do not .i,.i.ft -t w...u*a be* t'Ki much lo ask e y . per- . jii in.v.ng ali.-Aunce to .unit;- i.atc of.e month ■: m- -nuie Baialysi- f I- --O be or insurance p-i.ey - d*' --'..ue 'or die (.le'ate'i the fma. .cseoicli -ha-. e..n oe uoDe on pul. and, therefore, tlie- gr.-ter ■. ar ;..f. iy in the tulure wil. bt -\V!en I Wa. eleven af.u l.-. .. .ve..r .. 1 '■niy t- '--'d ..enty- f.ve e. nt.s a •• • ek all-w.inei. S 1 .-..niributcd d.-i’i.ii di 1o;a1 •-liose yc.ir.'. Bui :• ‘.iia*. I .m 13 my allowance has bvcn .a..- id S.. I am M-ry happy tn ‘ils y.ar I can .on’nbut.- i. ... ihil much to the ft.ml ’.o t.jr.: :n- faiiuii paralysis." - Phi'Mppa Schuyler iof jilting 1)1 nu to >1. Il..•y ...n ch-ip you ..II die lel- I I'-eli. ..I.'l pi ml the- I'.-i.-ve S.-ii.l a copy pi III |.i Mrs iivlliunt* i-.i!'. d.iAii in Wasii- I in ' I. .iIk; maybi' tl.iy Will SVC wh> di. l:ii,i.r was put on me. j 't '. ;i.i.,l. iveiyUung 1 say I here. ..ly wlioU* ..fe- ■> eiitortaining ‘iwple and 1 don t kn .w ..t anyone in tile wh"l. V'uld I'd laliier e-n- Ml - BY FLOYD G: SNELSON Ul.-I will. 1 c Ip to llieii I, e.vp"saie' lo suduea ai.a a.iiUsliipa ..hiie nave u.iiigs easy as • )• .1 a . nit last year and tiie soldiers li-. ^ .n.c back But n..p}-:..d. wi..i: 1 don t I n .-incK n.-ie until pub- :ii ih.s s.Ui t'/ices some 1.1 lni/-«- leliows who th.i’. id newer be sent III) to enUilain the sol- nki ith the ; 1)0 VOLK SHAKE AM) KIV .MORE BONDS! rtiilippa Schuyler. 13-year-old • concert piatiivt. appeals for sup port of the .March ol Dimes in . ( eleitralion o' the President*' birl .das. .Miss Schuyler contrib uted one month s allowance to the , March ol Dimes. She is the daueli- tiT of 'I', tind Mr*. f'.'*or;e s.'lux Icr *ii New York ( it) - Her j , c IS tt. we’l known author, colii'inisl. and lecturer. , I’VE BEEN AROUND* Iv. • ., ..II.in- uni. .ii mind • .fe- ver Uiere. lo'i. Vou know > 1 .e .1. MOV Lns.i.css vLl r.n me ..n .r.y pr..; ositiun because- i, J I 111 Iof the cause and i, y ti isi 111 nn I Call -et altnosl .1 j i.n a unit with me k.-p these- tlung.- in nniid .d in.-' them, whoever they are, .... .xpianai.on ol wt.y Withe i.-iyanl -a oarre-d Irum i.ver»eas r . .c«f witn a show unit and su ■i.’.g shu lid h-ippcn." Sini-crely yours. WILLIE BRYANT » jT* t KT* NEW YORK (CNS) — TAN MANHATTAN ... The Yuletide burst into SWING (32) Street. . . Old SANTA liuvlng tucked away his bag of sensational thrills a myriad of new I'anglcd hi ho hum and hec heel Tantalizing TANDALEYO “stoic" her own show with the- opening of her new revue Thursday eve. 'Hie e.xotic d.mcer unsuspecting "ulled” brand new surprise upon her public when she so nonchanily de parted from her usual chore as mis tress of ceremonies at tlie mike nd went into her own "song and dance’ routine. Never before has a dancer or emcee made such a sud den "about face" witn similar ges ture and arrestin gsuccess. The fa mous night club sireens of yester year like Tex Guinan and the rest would "turn green with envy" and marvel at TONDA’s diabolical va rieties. BILLY DANIELS, silver tone voice tenor who.se triumphant re turn to Tondalcyos, by popular de mand, has added a brand new thrill to his bag of tricks. His seductive •-•tylo of song simply cozes into the hearts of the fair sex with soulful cc.stncy Accompanied by NORINE Yes. siree! T)>is is the stuff you gotta watch. She's cute with those dimples. l> t smile and l..;t of oomph. She's Marie Wells, charming vocalist w.:h Frai>l Kcioijliries' Orchestra. Come on, you Gl guyt. LENA HORNE THE LOVELY i\y f.'i .MGM'a "Zieg- H' oM.'Lng singer joins gy and Bess" fame for "Liza." This i.s t)io George Gershwin number , which won fame on Broadway and Ml mu.ical JO ;jcrecn for the first of st.irs yet i,j -zje.tfeld Follies." Incident- 3 . jinc not ally. Miss Horne and Long started • s, t with their careers nine years ago as thi revue, youngsters at the famous Colton pii • of "I’or- Club. TATE, at the piano who adds to ndition a rare technique of understanding appeal. GLADYS BENTLY, "queen of cabaret entertainers," holds her place as the tops in intimate ch^b ntertaining. PETER RABBIT TRIO, the lSie.-t and best sensation of Swing Lane, is the peer of the critics. . . in the ^ world's most famous music mart. Inimitable stylist of music in luke warm tempo and divine simplicity Peter and his Habits arc the ans wer to the most exquisit entertain ment idolized by the gay sophisti cates of ultra modern taste and de corum. Among the first to express rap- toiious words of praise and com pliments was Maceo Burch, noted staitc producer and now with Count Bn.sie. . . in company with Sgt. Joe Louis, worlds heavyweight cham pion. and members of the Zanzibar show who voiced the opinion of the party who came to see the open- iiig new show. Tendaleyos' new antics are the talk of Swing Street. PASSING SHOW Mrs. Ed Small, fondly known as Dottie. with the charming Mrs. Per cy Harris of Syracuse and her manager. Oibson. of SMALL'S PARADISE stopped into wish TON- DALEYOS a Merry Christmas. Mrs. Small was glad to express great pride in her new floor show rev’ue produced by Pasty Hunter, a new comer just from Los Angeles. . . : Include.* Flo Washington. Phil Go mez. Pitts and Pitts, Rastus Murray. Irene Wiley, a Charming Dancing Dasies. M. C. George Wiltshire with Chri.slopher Columbus and His Band. It’s a swell siiow and one of the bt‘.sl Harlem affords. The georgeous damsel Hilda Craig, dancer at the Zanzibar and one of the famou.s Brown twin.*, quit the cast to assis her husband in busl- ne.ses in Buffalo ... he was re cently discharged from the Army. The great showman, pill Robinson, refuc.sd to be bedded regardless of a heavy cold. . . the show must go Lucky Mllllnder and hla Ore tra are ihe headline attraction at Jea Morrii' Club Plantation in Lo* Angelee, Calf Humphries’ Trump d An^ Band Set To Woo Bobby-Sock Youngsters I’VE BEEN AROUND* New York By Ted Yates pf'fi’f.vof.xr eusi iifii )(.• 4 / U tmifd the Tree That Crons in Brooklyn for Xtnos (Uni the Itliirk t/.ir/.-el«'ir, 6ore Me u Cigar!) From Hie .stories g-iliig tin* loiind*! n'-aily evvryho.ly got wlmi i)ivy M iiii'i! foi Clirlsliiu'S luttu folks lead lliut bunk In ihe iiewsiKiiiers tl .il Flilt was ciitllh' ilown on hl> cigaretlis. so iiu«x' .Ml Ki ’ won’t liavu (o worry uboul his puffs foi some iKii- (Mud P'-.il' K:ili Sinllli lias h-• olih pin’ nhoiil "What An- louiiiii Ho With All iliu Jveps After the War 1' ' say notliitm of "p.. ii Little Rl.oi!.' Isl-nid"! ami ,, . .iiioiii.,'i ill the h.ii 'a'd capital has relayed the II • ^ "Eh-aiioi did ,i creep, spotted Jeep." Well, w.isn't re .lying lu 'll jiui It to i;ood lection poll Nor w.is it a tin.iiy pole ili.ii will be used • 'Isiai" . fiom iho ck'i p Soinh wit-n lililiu.st«. the Poll Tax BUI W.-li don. Sincerely yours, WILLIE BRYANT Mid-Night Man In Chicago UY lED tV.ATSON . BUCK ■ 1jUOUIc-3 , J; pK.yil ) Tmy rtr.TcJiii-.w, th'.' King of the Jitterbugs, got a contract for •veck run-at Tne L.ist Word, a club in Chic.tgo, for Christma* . . ,md. althougii the arrival was a lit tle previous. Sara Ellen Tarry, for merly cf Birmingham. Alabama, got a gift from Sir Stork and S Sgi. Rudolph M. Patton, st.ationed at Fort McClellan, m the person of Eiiz.ibetn Tarry Patton . . . Jean Parks' Or chejtr.i received Edna VJiliiams. the trumpet player, who xvas formerly fc.itured w.th Andy Kirk's Orchestra . . . Wh ie here in New Yoik at the 3'way Strand Theatre, theatregoers ,ire flcck’ng to see and hear Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra, which ic labeled as a superb musical treat for the holiday*. EUen The Red C.ap* QiuuU-t h'.ve acquired ihe servieus of wrui-r Cleon Wlh-on . . . Ell.I Fitzgerald's .'.\lo In Chicago at (hu Club M.uonibo is a fine treat for Windy City folk. They will have lo wall until January 5. Iiowc'vor . . . Tlie Plantation Club Id Si. Louts. Mi.^soui i, Is show nig cR Luiu RiiseoII and his Orche.stra . . . Lucky Mlllliider's Chiiiitiiias was spent at (he Plnnt.'itlon Id Los Angeles c Hit AGO >C.\S) --- iuiubht i“ iiicauo. Do'.vnluwn ill to lliu gUl^ 1 iiiv ii'ii.i .XI >v i*aii colvuralioii, alia ^i.a i-il.-aciaia alu. Inc team Il itiv liuge wii uitiaKc, i,.0 ivaiincy .- Iieavy' cxlraxa- can.povU aiici i>u> banu will be niucu in uvidvncv .IX UiU iVllUlallU liulcl iui liio cciv- 04.1.loll. . . Uoiolfs i'ai'kcr *3 puicu- iiuuiig on 3011^3 lot' Chii3imu Aluse, vviiu i3 m cjKialioiua Lily iccupcr- alinj Horn a locviil ilUioss. Bciuiy Kuclin.» JUiiiMii 13 liiu new WHO look over allot' Kuih atunay, Lil'.ic Sax' wife. tali Alaaun. Wlio tlaycU piono iMlti 'oiii numo' baiiUs in ami .uouiitl Cii.cago, will liio to .Wyo ckiuc a ciiocn-up cotuox 3O0n. . llis !. 13 cui'fonliy uaiicing at Uio El .uo Club. . . .Now -n uio CoUogo 13 Moado "Lux" Lowix, his oooii.c woogic piano and liis inuji- U.133 wlio i3 allogodly ill lovo wiUi Hobby Jihoi wood's band. . . Cab Calloway Lakos UlO podlUlll oil NUW Voai's eve, . . Tuis should bo great! rius column f.nuliy found out lh.i; liekn VVainlandci' is the young inis who IS allegedly iu love with the .vlusjciaiis' locof pit'Z 111 Uiis town. . . It IS also ullegod Uiat slic IS a iioslofiice otnployee. . . The baiidinastvr at the El Grotto and Wmnifiod JoHrios wore setii lunch ing togoilur aga.n. Rod Allen and his 'Good Dv;:!' band will start air- ui;; a-iuin inis montli. It 11 be WBBM 'CBS. jMii' Holiday smokes my brand of cigarellos. Wish she’s send c.nlons. A Tod Watson led some German .spies in Bi-tgium. This .Mrs. Calvin of the Calvin News Service in Now York was anu sldl is Hie most coimcal ol the season. Evelyn Cam and Dick Boone, ‘o.id luanagei ol llio Di..dsh.iw band, is un item, icpoils go. Tlio sleiik3 are Uic toughest .it Hie SUodo Lounge. Geoigo Wliuv who pluyoU b.iss wuu Skinmiy Eiiins bund got »l7,00i) from a bus injuty. Last tune 1 ww KuUieiine AUunsoii was at El Gol- to at 'sneak preview. Didn't know that Rudy Johnson ot the Chicago Defender was mar ried lo Audrey Lyles until leecul- ly. Stie s the daughter ol the famous comeuijii. Euuie Kmg is back Horn Hollywood and reported to bo slort- ig a new uund. Milton Fleicher who did lime last week wiHi Ben ny Caiicr at the Downtown Thea tie, will join Noble Sissle’s band wii'ich heads for Horida this week. The ofays have been frghtuig in their ritzy .Mayfair room ol Hie downtown Blacksione Hotel. That _ ,d Red Alien received from Louis Armstrong was a killer. .Ask Rod to let you see it'.’ O. ■!. and Margies news bureau is the latest thing at Strode Hotel. I doubt Forest B. An derson of Boloy, Oklahoma having $2,000,000 cash! "Purple Moonlight" is this column's ballai'd of romance fur lop tune «>f 1945 and that's CAP GUNS TO CANNONS CnpyriKhl 194.). by Ted Watson) song "You Can't Take Love to the Grocery Store." Eddie (Rochester) Anderson and Eddie Canton get to gether as Rochester is his g'jcst over the air. Earl Mine* relieved Col. Hubert Fauulleroy Julian of his 'press agent' duties claiming Julian got more publicity for him self than for the band. PAUL ROBESON star in the new Columbia album. "Othello." Benny Carter and tho King Cole Trio to play N. Y- Loews' Stale last of January. Louis Jordan and Timpani Five go -nto the Paramount Thea tre following Woody Herman, now there. .Marva Louis, with no connec tions to the new El Grotto nite club in Chicago, is due in Hollywood February. A film offer may result. Her manager. William B. Graham is eyeing Mabel Fairbanks, the only on! Never fell what lovers will do. . . Dr J Frank Andrews and his charming school teaching wife back together again in a new apt., 303 West LMth Street, greeting their friends for tho Yuletide with open house. *1116 charming Alice, wife of Percy Harris of Harris' Comer, 132nd Street and 7th Avenue, in city from Syracuse for a gay time during the holidays. . . it was hers without the asking. The noted dancer. Pearl Primus, together with Edith Hurd, Pemitna Spurlock. Alma Robinson, Alma Forrest and Jim Elsegood had a gay parly at Tondaleyos the other eve. . and a dinner given at Ton dalcyos brought together a number of prom.inent socialites with the College Women of New Jersey Club who had a grand time. Doro- Hiy William.*, charming librarian of Fisk University, in for the Christ mas festivities spent most of her lime with the folks at her home in Madison. Conn. Mary Cachiemlelle of Chicago and N.-w York, spending the Yuletide m then tiometown— Providence. R. 1. Mrs. Katheryn c ,..K ..f FriAiP S noted musi- m CliK'ago, 13 uuv • - - February. A film oHri' may result. Her maimger, William B. Graham IS eyeing Mabel P'uirbanks, the only Negro iceskater. for personal man agement. Together, they may pave the way for future lace skaters. Mabel's co.Tch, on New Year s F.vc, told her: "194:> will be your best year or 194.5 will be your last year. MRS. WILLIAM GRANT STILL writes in from Los Angeles to say I that tliev are thrilUd ever the news that he won a $1,000 war bond for hi.s coinpiisition "Festive Overture' by the Cincinnati H>'n*phony Or chestra at their Golden Jubilee Contest, Thirty-eight others com- Ipi'lcd The judges. Eugene Goossens. I conductor of the Cin. Orch.. Pieire iMontcux and Drams Taylor, didn't •know tlie composers' name until af- jter they had decided. Thcrelore. 1 judged oil a i)ure!y musical basis. I Earl Wilson iNY Post) says: "Kath erine Dunham's playing a naval I engagement at the Centuiy. An M- ]A. and Ph. B.. she wears a pearl in 'her nave land frciucnt1y flips it out I d)ing (he bumps." Iledda Hnpi)cr. i (NY News) says: Bill Robinson. , when he saw Esliier Williams iswltt. I star) at a ringside table at the Zan- izilbar. called lo his .wife sitting in the audience, and together tliey did a .soft shoe version of "Tea for Two," dedicating It to Esther. Eml Kaufman, a beautiful Czechoslovak ian portrait painter, has done Mar ian Anderson. Wendell Willkie. Katherine Cornell, Paul Robeson. Joe Louis and former Secretary of Slate. Cordell Hull m oils. She would like to see her paintings travel over the world, after the war. So. with a bang, the New Year has beguni T TO Here’* a good deal in the musical sense. It’* Frank Humohrie* and ni* trumpet. He's bent on wooing the bobby-sock crowd along with Jance lovers at)d thiatregoer*. Currently on a whirlwind tour playing Michigan. Ohio and M.iryla.id-date*, the band after a sensational three- Tionths stand at Harlem's Savoy Bali-oom. where It packed 'em in Hghtly. is out to set new record*. H-.mphnes formerly was featured with Lucky Milli ider's Orchestra that v,-e featured Taft Jordan and rah ftmith. ; (MD.t iiiud U. . il. I read a piece in t' - paper the other day about a chick who pro fessed that she detested the young gals who frequented the bars and gniiB. If a reporter didn’t peek into a bar every now and then he'd be lost for news simply because most of the star* of radio, stage and screen relax in the saloons. Of course, you don't see Hazel Scott. Dorothy Oonnegan. Fredi Washington, Minto Cato. Lena Horne and many lesser lites up at Mike's or down at the Palm Cafe (often, that Is) but, you c.m bet th.it these chicks have been seen at Tondeleyo's downtown. Unless, of course, all that writing I've been reading In the papers with a Floyd Snelson byline Is pure publicity Jack. I wouldn't knowl Coiilt siion. alls flo :Iyu. Jimmy • ision riiit's comes f:i Duke Roieita There's a spot (uptown, Miss Uh.ipM.lyi Randolph's Sliangri La. TK that fi.iiui'os M.ixine Vann's ei- i} *iui>il« ciiisine. Why not drop in Jf • ' iluTi ? It's a clnih that you'd take bill k all that iiooi-y you said about rliil:s ell)i)W-)>i-ndiiig in the hais I tliiuiplit this was a democracy! . . . Hi (I uiIm I 13 marked the annivt-rsiiry of the d*-alh of Thomas Fats' Wal ler He contributed so much to the music world Ii;cld nially. P.it Flow ers (Fats' prolegel appeared on the n WN'HW prosmm in a pranil tiihute lo the Jazz master . . . amt I’ll'riim who has apjK-ared at more camps, bases aini c.iiii' >ns I loiild ti ll, is back in town. He rel.ated the story about th*- pirl iwiiitvd to speiKl a pleasant p.m. "She knew the brand ol likker !: new.-paper that she wanted to read (PM. 1 take in and. h>'r ' were (he Phillip Morris brand. But. lo And a chap with the Is I' M.? The wench plated an advertisement in the newspatu-rs iiii’a man bearing the initials P.M.. and u cablegram came (mm M.--!. ; fiom far-away Bermuda. DW.l.: 'My television set i*-;';it*-(l vanifl dal* Go to Cine Television and we'll get togeth*': » i 'hot lox'-iy evening"' This day and age'! . . Sister Rosetta Th I'-ts II di’esn t m.-an a ttiiiic If you can't slug and swine rc- T-d fatd. "Cigair-.-s are becoming so shoil i .re It:.*, or butts" that I..4 Hi.- xv.i.v. Lll.i Fitzeeruld is t'lii'Ciuled to u|)eii at '.he Mocambo :.,b ■•11 th*' voldcouat tlie 5lh of i, .-laiiz.i. C'h.irlie Morris is put- -• M hea.'.' show al Charlie Hhuti,b*.ugic. JU-’s starring W lilie Bry ant, n -ltd nuisu-r of cere- nu.ijv. wli.. w.ll do a guest column here' in a week or so. Mildred Whit- h.w. P*ail and Yo-Yo, Claudio Mc- an*l Red -'iid Curley are in >l*ow. ' ()li\- Bp.-.v; . wl.o eiiiri r.tly i> iwowiiig with her blucsendalioiis at the El GroU.., ha.s compo>ed a number of s-inzs which will bo Mas y ..r. In that nuirber ' we find "Ncvi'r Ti. B-l'ini." "Par - dise V;.Iley Jive" and "Losing My Mind." Slif ha.- a p-l«ntiaV in the ‘/all.id. at whieli time I almost for got TO m; iition that I canf reveal the tn’e. . St-rn Kenton's "And Her .T*..rx Fl'iwecl Like Win*-." has ti.ict's of "Yes. Inudccd." Happy birthday to the folh.wing: Bill Bowman. Januaiy 7th (this columni.'*!'.' birthday i January 6th. Jay Von Ch.ipman of the St Louis Argus: January 8(h; Allen McKel- L'lr, former Pepsi Cola representa- 'tivc and January 9th: Howard 1 Wojds of the St. Louis edition of I the Chicago Defender. Letter in ; from John Curd of Muncie. Indian?, i He's been a column fan since 16" • I The Xmas card from Deloi g SEEIN’ STARS of Chicago and N«'W York, spendtiiR (he Yuletide in Huf Immctown— Providence. R. I. Mrs. Katheryn S.iuth, wife of Eddie S.. noted musi cian trying to cheer herself who i her ’son was inducted into the arm- I l'..rces. , Fd Sullivan. News comments lliai leh eyeful seen at the gay spot on Rniadway wtih Sgt doe Louis is Miss Annie Mae Williams, which brings us to wond r just which par ticular eyeful did he refer. . . as the champion seems to have a sup- Riv of choice ladies on hand ant winds up at Tondaley.,s each evo HAPPY NEW YEAR TO . Your cruising reported. Floyd Snelson. N. Y C^ HILDA SIMMS CANCELS BENNETT TRIP (;re( nsl)oro. N. C.-;-V. artJint transportation difficulties the cancelation of the scheduled appearance here Sunday. January 7 of Hilda S i m m .s and George Ri ndall of the P.rnactway hi . "Anna Lucasta." , , , , 'rb‘ two stars ha*i planned to tr.ak*' the trip here by plane and wi-ro unable to see'ire satisiactory transportation b«*tween New York and Greei^ljoro. KINSTON — Horace Aldridge Lofton. 50. succumbed to a heart at- t.ack Saturday morning at 9:IS at his home here. He liad operated a meal market in Kinston for 27 years and was re- I -petted by members of both ra(»s. I Surviving are: Mrs. Lofton, a j brother, sister, one daughter and two son.s, one of whom is stationed with the Army on Saipan. Above is shown Ur. Hans Kiiidler. f*jundfr and conductor of the National Symphony Of- ehestra. who will direct the or^- chestra in its afternoon concert^ \ Ogden Hall at Hampton Insli- ' tute S.iturduy, January 13. Tlie 1 concert, which will be given at 3 1 p. m., is under the auspices of the I Musical All Society of Hampton Institute. NEW YORK iCNS)— THE NEW , YEAR HAS BEGUN; A tr.)*)per toj ' the end. Lena Horne this week stop- ' ped her USO tour, sponsored by ! the Hollywood VicU)ry Committee, 'because Jim Crow ran wild. In do- I ing so, she became the first thea- 1 trical person to do u "good deed’ in 1 IIM.5! Look MaKOZine's January 9th issue names the King Cole Trio as of five in their prediction for greats of '45. They say that Nat King) Cole. 28 year old pianist with "quick-silver hands and a soft, sly voice, formed the trio in 1937 Their recordings are such sell outs. "that the King can't buy one himself!” In Look's boxing prediction, Ray Robinson Is chosen. BILL ROBINSON finishes at the . Zanzibar the end of January, heads . fiir a tour. The Four Stop Brothers. I which this column recently penned jfor their Uncle Tomism in "Grcen- Iwich Village." played tlie Apollo Theatre this week on a bill with Jimmie Lunceford. The Theatre Guild is being severely criticized for in its "Swing Out. Sweet Land.” they have a white girl playing a colored blues signer and wearing dark make-up and extra-red Ups. MILDRED BLOUNT, top Holly wood hat designer, had a 2 page lay out in December's Newsplc Magazine. This week, she received a fan letter from an Alabama boy •ho, reading Newspic. fell in love with her picture. Leighla Whipper. daughter of the famed Hollywood star Leigh Whipper. Is making a name for herself as song writer. Young and chic in silver fox peat- coat. Lelghla's latest is a Calypso 1 i
The Carolinian (Raleigh, N.C.)
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