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BROOKLYN EAGLE, MAY 5. 1947 1 1 Wk 2) at JL A dre N) JJunten iSltop TJalh for lllla 1 mporam Bishop McDonnell Fund-Raising Production Noisy but Profitable (Comment By RUTH G. DAVIS Many may have been disappointed about the weekend weather but it was a little mat Behay Veniita Kisses Broadway Goodbye For First Movie Role Speeds to Hollywood to See Preview, Plus Patty, Whose Debut She Missed By MARGARET MARA A new Benay Venuta has been in town for two weeks. Perhaps the audience at Loew's State was not aware that the super-extrovert, the girl who sang with gusto, was more concerned about two other shows. A school play was presented in Beverly Hills Thursday night and tak- N'Rw khifi MrKFnv said the clatter lian nodding toward a carnival' ter to those in the ballroom of Prpttw I tllian Tlnlan ho rxJcmnl liUp a citrh of rplipf tn'tvpe doll raffle.

1 1 1 I I pects to be a teacher, not a pressjher. bazar's' booth array fea- 'lay afternoon. Guests gathered tp-esciu, ajs indn.uig ircuiuc iota urcu nm muk im maimed a gamut of items lt'onv lllcl uie spring luncneon I conscious is easy. She had 2,000 since January. We wanted to lack-eyed pandas to a 1947 Fordjand bridge of the Ladies Aid oeipers.

iraie money ior wai included cakes, mostly Association of St. Mary Hospi- "Cvery one in scnooi neipeu, iwnnout just selling tal. It was a party typical of he said over the clatter of.so we sold chancepooks to raise one jn hoo! broueht prewar years, intent on being purely social, although in the Ira back of every one's mind was the Bishop McDonnell Memorial! money for prizes and then weone ex'piajne(i Lillian of School's fund-raising pro-'planned this bazar." jut' graced one before get- Auction the other day. The two-day project held on lhe subwav and some- Although it sounded like a the Columbus Club, 1 Prospect now aimo5l au 0f them turned musical toy department set up in: Park West, was staffed by 16iout chocolate." ing part was Patricia Deutsch, age 6, Benay Venuta's eldest daughter. Well, Benay didn't make it and raising of funds for.

the hospital. The party was as efficiently run as any we have been to and when seen at luncheon at tm i. n. i. bMuuu, liiuwii, wnuiiuiiiimiiecs ui mciuos Prize vending wasn limited all credit for the success Roes to was chairman of the publicity! "Our observed Lil-L0 behind-the-couter work.

the verv effiriPt mmmittpp bherry 8 on Thursday her usual high spirits had let down. Freshmen toting prize filled! chosen bv the president, Mrs. grab bags shuttled around the Francis W. Cin rin Mr Purrin Patty will be disappointed. 1 uhl FIO i itr so wanted to be there!" said her jroom in pairs.

An enterprising gave thp for 1he sopnomoie cuciru me "iiparty to Mrs. Daniel V. I.anigan, mother. At this point Miss Venuta rummaged in her handbag and brought forth a small can mix nici ,8 gpnerai chairman, and then tvllLcll clliu a uuaiui ui iiiaiac takers (iimos. Mrs.

Lanigan reversed the nriVO-IJ 11(1 lT'ii-o (1i in ill silver case with "Benay in When this is all over." Lillian, scribed on the top. Inside were pictures of Patty and her little continued edging toward a quiet Currm l.x.kec ha lwav. "we -hope 1o count upl' altf in. all the receipts and find we have ock adorned will i turrin. Mrs.

Currin hxiked ith sister, Deborah, who is two. I I if I 1 It 1 I Yt She left for the coast that bows on each shoulder, and a thousand dollars to I S. i at least a night by plane. colorful hat combining blue "I like flying," admitted hyacinths with American beauty contribute to war victim relief. "It was a lot of fun getting all this together but it is noisy, isn't velvet ribbon.

Mrs. Lanigan's Benay, "except for the change of time going West. Four times ucostume consisted of a black and lit?" on the way home it will be one white check bolero suit and a white rough straw hat trimmed o'clock!" she exclaimed in con sternation. First Screen Role with white morning-glories. The over 400 present were impressed by the numerous prizes Another reason why Miss as well as the quality of them Venuta's heart was in Hollywood Particularly noteworthy was a while she was in New York basket of cheer, which consisted was the fact that a preview of not only of "cheer" but also all "Repeat Performance," Eagle- Benay Venuta Deutsch, owns Story Produc- tions, and you know what they'd say if he gave me my first Lion Films latest picture, was the fixin's bottle opener, paper napkins, coasters, snuggies for scheduled and Benay Venuta has her first movie role in the picture.

I e.i. 8tff photo. i i I Eatle Stuff Pholot the glasses, soda, ginger ale matches, cigarettes, stirrers movie part." Character parts in the movies "I'm dying to see it!" she ad olives, in fact everything for a party except sandwiches, glasses is her goal. ITS CHOCOLATE Memo rialites Gladys Mehers, Denise Ryan and Dagme McPeak (left to right) are being caloried by cake and plates. Paintings Donated "I like dramatics and I've been mitted.

"You know, I used to think I was too tall and too heavy for the movies, but I really didn't look like that at all in the rushes. Perhaps big girls studying even the short time I've been in New York." twin oil paintings were donated by a talented member I -n Md cue, wyx seller Muriel Cotter (right). Daughter of an English father of the auxiliary, Mrs. Joseph a T. It 1 finally are getting a break." Miss Venuta plays the part of Canfield.

One painting was lilac arrangement and the other and Swiss-Italian mother, Ben-ay's given name was Benvenuta and her family name was a wise-cracking hoofer in "Re peat Performance." Joan Leslie colorful tulips. Oil painting is a hobby with Mrs. Canfield and GAY COTTON PLAID evening dress with a strapless bodice outlined in grosgrain ribbon which is duplicated at the waist. Chartreuse sets the background for the purple and black lines of the gingham. Priced at $22.95 and available in sizes 9 to 15.

Shown in the fashion show for teen-agers given by Loeser's in co-operation with the School Art League of the Board of Education on Saturday in the Sculpture Court of the Brooklyn Museum. and Louis Hayward are in the one that the auxiliary is de Fabric Museum Includes Reproductions of White House Room Decoration a real opportunity for students and others interested in" textiles, Franco Scala- lead roles In the screen play lighted she finds time to enjoy which is the story of a Broadway especially to their advantage. star who on New Year's Eve Other gifts coveted by the guests were an earring and i in iiK. y. i loses her memory and exactly one year later discovers that I1 ttnandre, president -of theScala- broach set, combining gold and i limestones, a radio, gold com TEN CENTS A CHANCE Gloria McDonnell whirls a winner.

she has no recollection of the past 12 months of her life. She tries to live the year over Wide Range of Plentiful pact, pressure cooker, lamp. jnandre Silks, has opened his own museum at 63 E. 52d Manhattan, Monthly changing exhibitions Crooke. Out of Benvenuta came Benay Venuta.

Familiar to radio listeners as a singer and director, Benay Venuta appeared in such Broadway hits as "Kiss the Boys Goodbye," "By Jupiter" and "The Boys From Syracuse." One thing nearly threw her In the filming of "Repeat Performance," revealed this veteran of two decades in show business. "They started by shooting the middle of the story first. I had to see the rushes to Ind out how tipsy Bess Michaels, (that's me) was, the day before, before I could go on with the current day's work." hand bags, etc. A doll dressed again. as a nun, had five single dollar- Food Forecasts Good Eating the While House, while in the, the uncertainty of the rives of Benay Venuta is five feet eight and blond.

Her eyes are bills attached to her garb. The credit for all these interesting deep blue. At luncheon she wore items goes to Mrs. William By ELSA STEINBERGER Food Editor Good eating for the month of May is predicted by the United Kmpire Room the fabric which'those days. Today Mr.

Scala-decorates the Supper Room ofjmandre goes out of his way to the White House, an enlarged (lye the silk to achieve this. We design of a French original, em- learned that the width of the ploying homegranates, may be fabrics at that time, generally a cocoa brown gabardine suit with wide revers; a large felt ate promised and all will circulate around a cross section of old documentary fabrics from Mr. Scalamandre's collection, in relationship to those of present times which have' been done (or the nations shrines. The current exhibit includes mill muvit ira it n- tlx uviiv, (or the nations shrines. The rurrpnt.

exhihit includes. hat to match with a high crown States Department of Agriculture Production and Marketing McCarthy, and her co-chairman Mrs. George It. Holahan. Mrs.

McCarthy was wearing a black frock, set off with a black hat adorned with tremendous red and turned down brim. Her viewed. Administration. Plentiful foods in the New York market (which heavy sculptured gold costume about 22 inches wide, was not by purpose but because that was as far as the workers arms should make for lower prices on these items) are expected to jj i Jl Effects and Defects III Mr. Scalamandrp revealed fc t-one entire room devoted toj many interesting facts to us stretch in weaving the poppies, and dark mink stole.

Mrs. Holahan's black frock had a yoke of beaded trimming, and jewelry included earrings, lapel pin and two wide link bracelets worn on one wrist. She also was wearing a handsome cocktail ring set with a large square cut Lampas weave silks of the lsth ing a tour of the museum last.IdIlll(- nana. nnnlVtnw 4n nfNi'anl Vii'f tUn r.t Petunias Are you worried about petunias? For the frilled and with this she wore a flowered (to stuff the prunes, for example), or a delicious quick bread. Children love it spread between slices of apple as an after-school snack, to eat sandwich fashion.

I-CIILUIJ CIllll CTIIULUCi HI nrv l. I ll.Tl, lliai lliailj Ul Lilt: I1C CAIIIIJIl JltAL IlLUIlUl Will Empire design. In the 18th Cen-jfects tried for in reproducingJnclude printed fabrics from pro-tnrv Rflrtm mar -hp finnfl fhp flip fahriri trttluv arp artiialh, dp. I vitipial in mivinrn Thp milium topaz and small rubies. hat.

Among other committee chair- double kind: Sow seed Indoors Lampas silk which was repro- fects. For instance the stria pf- is open to the public, free, from No Family Affair Miss Venuta, a native Cali-fornian, finds it amusing being duced to decorate Ihe walls and feet, an unpvenness of color in 10 to 4, Tuesday through 111 lta Jdmes J-furniture of the Green Room in the backgrounds was because of urday. B. Continued on Following Pngc The Maple Tree The maple tree is one of the signed by Eagle-Lion Films of New Y'ork. most beautiful of hardy trees include eggs, turkeys (the heavy Toms), cottage cheese, peanut butter, onions, potatoes, spinach, canned peas (especially grade standard), canned tomato juice, sauerkraut (canned or bulk), canned citrus juices and sequents, fresh grapefruit, fresh oranges, peaches (dried), prunes (dried).

No lack of vitamin in the diet with plenty of both canned and fresh citrus fruits, and although at the moment fresh tomatoes are expensive, with plenty of the canned tomato juice available it can be used In many ways to pinch-hit for the fresh fruit. For salads a simple tomato aspic offers a delicious change from the fresh ones. Squares of the tomato jelly may also be used for garnish in place of the more familiar slices and wedges. Combine the aspic with hard cooked eggs or cottage six to eight weeks before planting. Don't cover with soil; pres3 it into surface.

Put pot in dish "of water; cover with glass or cellophane until seed is up. Transplant once before setting out. For the ordinary type wait till soil is dry and warm. Dig in a 2-inch layer of peatmoss; mix seed with sand or dry soil and scatter thinly, press into soil with brick or wood block. Cover with damp newspapers.

Jean Hall and J. Douglas Fuiher Engaged to Wed; Arthur Morgan, Constant Benoit Jr. Are Benedicts "I started on my career after graduating from Hollywood High School, first as a dancer and then a singer, but never got into the movies. One thing I am happy about," she continued, "is being signed first by Eagle-Lion. "My husband, Armand for lawn and strept planting.

It would be one of the most popular trees on this basis alone. But when you add to its beauty the fact that it is usually long-lived and that most varieties are hardy in the North, you can see why it is in favor with American gardeners. The bridesmaids were Mrs. Ram-and a tulle veil with a coronet of Jduring the war and is connectedi By HELKN BKOWN Society Editor Mrs. Nanette McNeesJthe same Jace.

She carried calla with the Permatex Company oil Brooklyn. TUnini nH Aire Ho-i atl ril Mrs Cl(nrac Rrant lov Ir Mr- Morgan served with the Army Air Corps during the war Lenane Caulfield Miss Lillian Christine Caul iNcw r.uv;iiciie, -x, i luiiueiiy uiUidiid mmgan, m.mci ui uie uuue- Brooklyn, announce the engage-'Sroom- The Misses Nancy Un- Mavuodk 5 Girl Unhappy as She 1 Outgrows Old Pals and is a graduate of Deerfield Academy and Princeton University, class of 1944, where he ttnent of their daughter, Missf' u. am field, daughter of Mrs. Michael a Caulfield of 579 61st St. (both on the plentiful list) to make a good salad.

The late Mr. Caulfield, was mar- j.auaeraa.e mil, to j. Professor Morgan was best a member of he Cap and lJ' 'urber of San Fran-lman for his son. The lub After a ddingltr to Pome Vedra. the ri the Miss Hall was graduated from and Robert .1.

DEAR MARY HAWORTH I cheese will also combine well with the dried prunes orand am my sense ot numoi Lnderwnod, broth- i i. and the very thought of it ap apricots (which have been gen morous reaction to everything, I realize that more and more 1 hear "the sad music of humanity" echoing in my thoughts? Please advise. T. O. Hope Deferred the Packer Collegiate Jnstitutelers of the bride.

Weils Dior-P 31, Anmony Lenane, son ot Mr. arm Mrs. John Lenane of Manhat palls me. Whereas, there was a time when I and has since been working as a'haugh and Richard Sherley tan. The ceremony was per- laboratory technician.

She is aM or ga the bridegroom's Benoit Merrihew formed in Our Lady rf Per- member of the Daughters of the brother. Miss Evelvn Natalie Merri- could atter night club and dance DEAR T. O. "Hope deferred American Revolution, Hay Ridge The bride wore a white sa-tin1, ipetual Help, by the Kev. 1 nomas Uay Nursery Juniors, Daughter: gown edged with rose point uau5" O'Connor, uncle of the bride, oblivious of of the United States Armv and; i Noel Henry Merrihew of West-'port, N.

was married Satur- and was followed by a reception at the Belmont Plaza Hotel, 'the English Speaking Union. Manhattan. maketh the heart sick," Scripture tells us. And in Christopher Morley's haunting novel, "Thunder on the Left," a literary sensation of the 1920s, the point is made that only those who have been denied something they very much want of life become tly simmered in a small amount of water to plump them) to make another refreshing salad. Vitamin A and iron ore in this one, along with vitamin and calcium as well as the protein.

Proteins Not lacking Proteins will not be lacking with turkeys, eggs, cottage cheese and peanut butter on the list. Turkeys have come to be more than a holiday specialty. It is a year 'round food which is available fresh or frozen. You may find a large Tom more than a small family can use, so buy Mr. Furber served as an in the Merchant Marine The bride was given in mar during the war and now is con riage by another uncle, Bernard O'Connor.

Miss Beatrice Caul nay afternoon in the Methodist of Westport, to Constant 1 Alexandre Benoit son of Mr. 'and Mrs. Constant Alexandre Benoit of Brooklyn. The Rev. tinuing- his studies at the Uni everything but the party spirit, now I see a lad justed men and silly, frivolous girls trying in vain to run away from unhappy lives for a few hours.

versity of California. After the field, her sister, was maid of honor. The bride wore a white wedding in July the couple will i occupied with confused and beautiful thoughts. Moreover, live in San Francisco. K.

Gibson officiated. A satin gown, a tulle and lace veil and carried white orchids and be a wife and mother, with a substantial repertory of matronly interests, both social and fondly personal, woven about husband and children, to take the place of an amusement-chase which even in youth drew its tonic flavor chiefly from the high hope that at any minute true love might enter the picture, bringing fullness of life in every particular Hence frustration, poorly veiled, is the real source of your latterday melancholy. Your once high hopes of finding a mate in the giddy whirl are giving way to defeatist despair and that's why you look with jaundiced eye on night club (and suchlike) merrymaking, and indeed see little food for humor or joy in any aspect of life. You are bored, dejected, intro-spective nowadays, and reading your emotional depression into all that comes to your attention. Naturally old friends would re-cold from this change.

But since in part they contribute to it, by their trite shallow reactions, my. advice is to go out and cultivate a new crop of friends, by affiliating with groups of people who are working enthusiastically to followed at the home you know the old saying, "Misery loves company." stephanotis. Her sister wore Morgan UBdcrwood Of particular interest to ftrook- bride. 1 Jit ireceptioi il ter in Frank ion ter in the turkey part3. The leg may Thus it occurs to me that you Ivn society was the wedding in I boned and stuffed and will errihew gave his daugh friends are feeling, thinking and speak Mary Haworth dim I ItU illlRI H-Ctll uvwm; then roast as nicely as the whole! usei t0 inter- marriage.

Miss Ruth Ll- ing nowadays in terms of "the Usually a drumstick oi me lenwood of Brooklyn was maid T-L, T- 1 .1 f.OHU Now, whenever I bring joon i.enane uuuuei ui sad music of humanity," emotionally identifying yourself ith intern nrnnu rtn ins ii'ai wi ii thp hriripcrnnm was hpst man topics mat nave even me iprvp twn nr thrpp amnlv Vprv A V- isiigntest tinge oi tnougnuui sun- Virrlc minnltr! and the ushers were Miss Mildred Ann Underwood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Till-1 man Jackson Underwood of that! 'city, to Arthur Palmer son of Prof, and Mrs. Sherley Warner Morgan of Princeton, I N. and Manchester, Vt.

The Murrell, James Creamer, Wil- tn mnn stance, mey gasp t. at i am en- of honor and other attendants were the Misses Marion Becker, Marilyn Seib, Polly Pooler and Joan Rodemann. Kenneth Symons of Jackson Heights was best man. Ushers were Donald R. Merrihew, brother of the bride, Byron George, Paul Bordt in uiu aci itjun auu liam Coffin and Thomas Court-.

lhese cut parts The breastis fre. ney. innpntlv sold as tnrkpv stpak and I hate to see the gap widen be tween them and myself, for many of my most pleasant recollec The bride attended Bay Ridge als0 serve tw0 or tnree Pea. High School and the bridegroom nut butter js als0 goo(J protejn attended Fordham Prep and'foo(j and may De used in many the general welter of human suffering because your own soul is sick with hope deferred. It is reasonable to assume that in younger years ycfa took single blessedness and the pursuit of frivolous pleasures for granted, as a design-for-living appropriate to the Spring season of experience.

But now you are growing older and life has failed to yield or shall we say you have failed tions include experiences we shared in times past. Nowadays I am finding myself at home ways other than as a spread on and Alan W. Lott. The bride wore an ivory satin gown trimmed with a bertha of alone all too frequently of eve Rev. Dr.

William Mansfield offi-cited and a reception followed at the Dornick Hills Country Club. 4 The bridegroom Is a grandson rtf the late Mr, and Mrs. Lowell Mason Palmer of Clinton Ave. and of Mrs. Asa Bushnell Morgan.

The bride was given in marriage by her father. Her sister. Mrs. Earl Shields of Amarillo, JTexas, was matron of honor. Fordham University.

He is confidential secretary to the Board of Justices, Manhattan, and is a member of the New York Athletic Club and the National Democratic Club. After a trip to Atlantic City the couple will Viennese lace and a tulle veil trimmed with Viennese lace. She carried calla lilies. Mrs. Benoit attended Mount nings, and the thought of a life with only books for companions is a foreboding prospect, to say aid suffering humanity in one bread for the children.

The quality it has of sticking to the roof of the mouth can be avoided by mixing it with a tiny bit of butter or margarine, a few drops of milk, cream, orange Juice or honey. Ty it for a change in ice ceam, frosting, In a cake, salad to achieve satisfaction of ma-1 way or another. the least. Hoivoke college. Mr.

Benoit, a Am I out, of step because, in ture-age psychological The altruists are the elite In Seek New Friend jany society and always the most The time is overdue for you toj interesting company to keep. graduate of Poly Prep, was a live at the Earle Hotel, Manhat-pilot in the Army Air Forces 'tan. Bachnch Phoio Mrs. Thomas A. Lenane stead of having the light or hu.