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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 18

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Oakland Tribunei
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IS. OAKLAND TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1941 CLUBS, HOTELS OFFER VARIED AMUSEMENT FOR FOOTBALL WEEK 'j PIANIST PRETTY MUSIC AT CLAREMONT REMEMBER? SWING DRUMMER Club Kasbah Brings Harlem to the Bay, MAKING THE ROUNDS With "Kip" t'-'J: I A good place to start "making the i room only" dusted off. Xorlna 1 Here's a red-hot chunk of entertainment chipped off New York's Harlem and dropped into San Tran I XL. Cisco's lap. Oaklanders note.

You'll like it if you like your music hot rounds'" tha Hotel Claremont's Lee. Oriental dancing in till a new atmosphere at Andy Wong's and your entertainment hotcha. Be. Terrace Lounge. The view at cock cause when a colored show is good Chinese Sky Room.

-New terrace. tail hour is something to remember. ft in the groove it hard to beat decorations and such doll-up that And. for that matter, so is the new. Ernestine in the dance is a shapely study in dynamic control.

The Chinatown play spot The Lion's est concoction, the "Touchdown Cocktail'. Take three, and you root sepia sweeties in support are easy on the eyes and light on their feet. Den did its bit for preparedness last Saturday. The talented little Pat Patterson and his six shades of for both teams to win. This Is quite a spot for celebrities, society, stage and sport.

During the tennis matches Lionettes Dot Sun and Mary Mammon-Danced in Chinatown's, U.S. J. defense pageant last Saturday before Frankie Kovaes and his bride were frequent visitors, along with Bobby 15,000 soldiers. Nice Definitely Rigs. Micky Rooney ot tne movies out of the usual is D.D.'s Russian 1 V- also sized tip the sunset.

"If they re Room. So much so thet it calls for brown. really put their hearts as well as their breath into rhythm. Dancers, singers and musicians have a lot of fun. That helps.

Just below the Kasbah is the Tahitian Hut double reason for a visit to those parts. You can't go wrong with Chief Mateo. Chief Hiro, Memee Vahine, Kuuipo and Rio Lama in one show. Real Tahi in town, they're' sit the Claremont, special treatment next Thursday, Dramatic moment when the 4laiKmM Out the Tunnel Hoad to the Casa Orinda is a short lump. Jack Snow provides good food and atmosphere with a Western touch.

No tropic deluge roars against the ceil ing of the Hurricane Club. INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT The throo Cromwell Siaten are the vocal trio singing with Don Kayo's orchestra at the Claremont Hotel. Also on the Club Zona show is Doris Allyn. song stylist Grace) Frank! preaenta hr piano oloa at th: Mural Cocktail Loung of th 'Broadway BowL tian dance stuff. Savage.

Add Paul There's always a lot 61 life along Percussion music is pro ided at the Chinese Parlor in San Francisco by Fred die Higuera. Goupil and his Royal TahitiansJ One of the most' popular acts in the night club world Is the Puncan Sisters, Topsy and'Eya, now appearing at San Francisco's Music Box. entertainment in downtown Oakland to the Shanghai Terrace Bowl, with the acrobatic marvels of the Fong Wan all Chinese troup this block-long, streamlined version of San Francisco's lusty with Mix well and -you have entertain, ment drum sticks as smoothly as from the luxe In the days when no top notch its aggregate'' of top nite spots. The street not only provides a lot of en fingers of a piano virtuoso. Behind the bar In Bill Bleser's picture palace was complete without a set of mighty "pipes." Right now Claude Smith is back with topping a good bill Across the bridge you-can pick your spots as you see them.

John's Rendezvous offers he Frellsonettes with Bob Frellson- six beauties and the happy-go-lucky fun provide even more entertainment An old friend of many Oaklanders can, be Hula Shack is a glass enclosed island scene. Very pretty. When tertainment for visitors it plays a prominent part in mar civic events. Last Thursday i night, for instance, if you were in thervast throng that crowded San Francisco's Civic Billy Knox at tne Century Club, found at the Hurricane Jean-nette (Tex) Regglo. She's the dark- town's i best -dancer.

Plus Sally Yarnell in a new la Hula, the three again singing the "Memphis Blues' the waterfall is running, it looks just like one of Bill's dynamic Center, you listened to the voice of Seouoians in your old favorite har And do you remember Hermie King, orchestra leader who opened haired girl who smiles a pleasant monies. Add Clyde Cooper and his Grace Fetters, current songstress at the Fox Oakland around 1930 who orchestra for a brimming measure Monaco popular theater-restaurant, "hello" to you from the check-room counter. With her- is blond Lou TONIQHT weilded the baton during the last of entertainment At the Bal been difficult to find stand' aV 'Vi. they're pulling them in with Woody few years of vaudeville at Oakland's Orpheum? You'll find him ing room lately in Ray and Bea Mowry, not so lpng ago a singer in island drinks tastes. After two, just try and say "drinks tastes." A widely known old-timer on this side of the bridge is Billy Knox of the Century Club.

Thirty-two years ago Knox and Claude Smith opened in San Francisco at Darbie and Im- Goman's Gay 90 rendezvous a well the Bay District's top Throat playing the piano in Brother Will's earned tribute to the personality of lWiV'H-v Koffee Kup in San Francisco those two ton-flisht entertainers, trouble voice gone Just bad break that can happen to anyone in show But Lou was flood. LHermie was only 17 when he took Mosher three Mortah Sisters i Prof. Lamberti Hughes dancers and Bob Saunders' band Joe Club Mod-erne gives', out this week with Estelle Taylor, Jack (man 'with a thousand faces) Marshall, Rosita Many. Oaklanders will remember over the orchestra at Dillon and 1 the Gomans and their unique revues. King's Columbia Theatre.

He Today's Gay 90 nonsense'' and mills old Lobster Grotto wjth a tune brand new to. the Coast. It was the Memphis Blues. Younger bovs and and will soon be up there again Just around the corner from the International Settlement you'll find went on the road with Fanchon and A Marco. From it graduated, among others, such top musicians as Walt VanessifT Most stay-outs from this girls about town' will remember i Waf 4hh 9mm Ms Is DIFFERENT and Dino, America's biggest dance, team, and the Ramsdell girls In the International Settlement Billy Knox as theater organist de Roesner and Rube Wolf its Urn side of the bridge do find it at one time or another.

Next time ask VraaastaVlkwrMl Frank Gazis to play your favorite Mel Hertz Barn opens tonght. You'll like the murals etory at the farmer's daughter and the traveling eW Sea rrawheeat 3 melody on his Cymbalom. Music flows from the padded ends of his 1 Mtfisi kiai Iks tstsker aalesman with a surprise ending On the bill are Mike O'Herr and his yK I set Iwsts kssiriiaaUT ORGAN AIRS Barnyard Five Kitty Eggers Milkmaid of Song" i George Cerruttl and his "Squeeze Box" 1340 San Pablo El Cerriro The Farmer's Daughters "Oregon El Kin Club Twin 8itr to Chat Paraa El Cerrllo San Tranciaco Chicks" Dick and Ozzie "Two Gentlemen from Louisville" Richard. fcXi Jack Russel M.C. (Master of Corn) Richards (Co-Owners) Dick Invites You to 4 and Mel Mertz in person at the organ Notes about this and that, from here and there.

"Bob" Scalabrino's LAUGH YOUR TROUBLES AWAY And ENJOY Friday and Saturday Night FOOTBALL PARTIES new Clover Club down the Penln 1 aula got off to-a bang last week Reports indicata good food, good fun, good music and the "standing CONTINUOUS FLOOR SHOW Make Reservations Early 8M V' mr A Dinner Da Phone 2ls A fayorlto fomalo lmpor-onator at Flnocchlo'i It Walter Hart shown her In coitumo. XJ Wtiltit III 'nil For Reeerrations eall OR-9509 859 OTarrell St. George Wright at the organ Is one of the feature attractions at the New Shanghai and Terrace Bowl here. wow IN BOHEMIAN GROTTO 125 East 12th Street CENTURY CLUB BILLY KNOX -At the Organ. CLAUDE SMITH MARIA KING DOT LITTLE; Continuous Entertainment THE JOINT'S JUMPIN' ftTLUli 6 Tcrrssa Bowl D', Bay's Oalr TtHtN Rcataaraiit 411 10th St.

OL-M FLOOR SHOW Not a 200 Broadway "Hot Spot" for Excitement Just a Quiet Place To Enjoy Good Food! Plenty of Parking Space Always 0 -13 A The East Bay's. Smarrett Night Club Fmturinf Fong Wjn'i ALL-CHINESE ACROBATIC 1 "TROUPE a Mnittlanil mw (Itltf In Uaati Mti PAULETTE TrampoUn 4 Novtlty All Colored Band Pat Peterson 8C his 6 Shades Brcnrf 3 Sepian Revues Nightly featuring tha 4 BroDzed Siaoaaa Dancing Dining 77 Broadway KASBAH CLUB i mm mm COCR FALL REVUE minm -sw; I if Featuring it 11 JACK and TEUDT I i LE CLAIRE Stopping High i VS-. CIL ROBINSON YjV (L Camkxd of Stan ') CAFE 419 15th St. CJB SIS Htfc It. Irlbnna.

Bl sata 4fl? Betwern Broadway and Franklin St. Enaiiamciit ANN O'NEILL "A Savmihttn" Randy for ahoppers, near the jtorej. A quiet restful "Home of Good Food." After Theater Rendezvous. Lunch SOe. Dinner 40c RanSay Sea Open 11 te Orders Tak Heme GL-050S Open 11 a.m.

to 1 a.m. Sat. until 2 a.m Bervlns Chinese American Disnei at Moderate Prices. An Ideal Placa for After Theater Rendeivoua. Ordera to Takt Out a Specially.

SAMMEE TONC For Reservations Phone EX brook 9663 Our Gtnial Matltr of Certmonitt INEZ txMic Bubblt Danctr NIGHTLY $tw EVERY RIGHT 1 $EIMCEK 1 IE III Acrobatic Danctr DORIS ALLYN A Bthe RAYBURNCIRLS UgHf MIliNli 3U 11 Delightful 1 Vfft- THI Xj fr from Hollywood" I S0HURTADO-7i. 11 music bt 0 BROS rffiffl 11 JOHNNY STRANGIO ni I JlDw mmM mk (SSI It Hi F0UR konians If IJOlnnor DeLuxe nSTl vJjt IV Specialising in Banquets and 11 George Wright Contain Kin TED THOMPSON and HIi Orchestra Minimum hrt rr mn weak tfwt THr Strri nt Sell Ofxiftffivni, nlnimam Itrun, Sl.AO May bp winmmfd in food or drlnki Lfcl'l WfHTir VS Phone LA ndscape 5-6971 II ft 303 Son Pablo NO COVER CHARGE 4 Floor Shows en All Week Ends For Diom who tie not rr for ntcrtaln-mnt dallcloui food at uraal tow prleM Mimd In orlsmtl Metion of Shanghai Oaf IMh a a a i air AMERICAN OUT FOOTHILL BOULEVARD CALIENTE CAFE 1340 East 12th Street The Original Home of Sizzling Steaks, 85c Eastern Steer Beef With All' he Tlxlnss. Real Louisiana Chicken Dinners With hot biscuits and honer with half fried chicken. 5ci wholt chlekan. ta All you can cat, S1.25.

Choice wina, coflea or milk. BIG MIKE and LITTLE BESS 15939 reotudBiv. REMEMBER CHINESE HAYWARD Cempleta Luck 30e American Dinner 6c; Chinese. Randay or Holiday Dinner 0c RICE BOWL 317 13th Street H'" Wsrrlnne XI Phone T1T-1M4 special Chinese Dinner, family style 50c A Famous Spot for ITALIAN DINNERS Cooked as only alary can. Mike makes tha drlnka CASTRO VILLA Corner A St.

and Redwood Road 1 CAFETERIAS I MEXICAN SPANISH 308 14th Street TRUE FOOD Note Open Sundays ConHnuoo Service to 8 p.m. Always a wide variety of choice foeda at lowest prices. Delicious Full Course EL AZTECA mn MEXICAN DEVER FRENCH HOTEL CLAREMONT'S DINNER DANCE SCHEDULE THURSDAY 6 to 10 P.M. Dinners 75c to cover charge.) raiD AY 8 P.M.' to 1 A.M.' Cover charge, 50c or dinner and dance, $130 SATURDAY 7:30 PM. to 1 AM.

Cover charge 75c or dinner and dance, $1.75 SUNDAY 5 to 10 P.M. Dinners 85c to $1.50. (No cover charge.) PLAN Ty VISIT OUB TERRACE LOUNGE The Eastbay'e Most Beautiful CockUU Room 60c 3824 Grand Avenue i. 7Jj LA TORTILLA mexicaTihsiies 140 East 14th Street la carte at counter Original FRENCH DINNERS Charcoal Broiled Steaks Manteca Fed Beef and Unjainted Chicken ROTISSERIE mm 1141 55th Street ofr San Pabln Art. SEA FOOD SOUTHERN Featuring the 3 Cromwell Sisters OAKLAND SEA FOOD GROTTO Fisherman's Wharf, of Franklin Phone TWlnoaks 1344 SEAFOOD LO.IES DINERS Taa Flnaat Crak Lania and Clam Chawdar and All Klada Sa Taad CackaaSkt Plasty Fraa Parkiaa Saaca.

Fraak Naw Orleaaa, Eaitarn aid Olyaila Oraiara Prat. Caaked Prawaa aad Plak.aa Taka Haaia Telephone BErkelejr 8300 for Reservations CHARLES Formerly of Stephclis Tht finest Food In Trua Southern Stria HAM CHICKIK TURKIY 139 East 12th Street. TE mplebar SSU iiiiiMiiiia1iiiiliiiiiyaiaiiij Wiilttinm! I i. -f it. Siww.

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