The Gazette from Cedar Rapids, Iowa • 13

The Cedr Rapids Gaittto: Aug. 8. 1969 3 Sfarlet in Cedar Rapids Man Behind "Music in Morgan Manner" Is Dead Lotta Lincoln At least 55 billion Lincoln Conny Van Dyke Is Well on the Way pennies have been minted since By Nadlne Subotnlk 1909, says the National Geographic. LIVE MUSIC FRI. SAT.

Ernie Earl Sinter King- CASINO Dance VyV Hall 726 1st St. SW 1 1 MAJOR 7th TONIGHT FRI. Polly Penthouse 441 Flnt Ave. Veekend Features RIGATONI DiCasa.n.39 SPAGHETTI Met Balls 1.35 i RUSS MORGAN LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) -Russ Morgan, one of the leaders of yesteryear's "big band sound" and who helped the Dorsey brothers get their start, is dead at the age 65.

Morgan, whose music was among dancers' favorites in the 1939s and 1940s, died Thursday night of a cerebral hemorrhage. An accomplished arranger and songwriter, he wrote such hits as "You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves "Somebody New is Taking My Place" and his band's theme, "Does Your Heart Beat for He had led his orchestra for the last five years at the Dunes hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. Morgan formed his first band in his home state of Pennsylvania in 1923 and dubbed it the Scranton Sirens. Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey, who both went on their own fame, were members of the band. The Dorseys and Morgan went to the same church in Scranton, where one of the Dorseys played the church organ.

Before he was out of his teens Morgan had left for New York to arrange music for John Philip Sousa and Victor Herbert. Later he led the Jean Goldkette orchestra in Detroit which claimed as members such names as Dorseys, Joe Venuti, in Cape Charles but "I've been a Yankee for 19 years in She still lives in Detroit with her parents. She isn't married now, but she has 16-month-old son. She was Miss Teen of the United States when she was 14. She did fashion modeling and recording at IS.

She was also in her first movie something called "Among the Thorns" at 15. She had her own television show in Detroit when she was 15 and 16. She danced with the Radio City Rockettes somewhere along the line. She was the original Dodge Rebellion girl. Auto Shows She has been doing photographic modeling and radio and television commercials and appearing at auto shows in recent years.

She has a record coming out this month, "If I Can She's been on television's "Ironside" and "Adams 12" and Somehow one looks at and listens to a blonde and green-eyed Miss Pretty by the name of Conny Van Dyke. ALL YOU WiNT FROZEN TREATS 20 from Eddie Lang, Chauncey Morehouse, Bix Beiderbecke and Fuzzy Farrar. eFRIHINOLY DIM1MNTI Carry-Out or Din Horo SPAOHITTI lANOWICHIS ITALIAN CRIMI He formed the Russ Morgan orchestrain 1936 and dubbed the sound "Music hi the Morgan Besides leading, Morgan played the trombone STARLETS come and statf lets go, but Conny Van Dyke is a starlet almost anyone is sure to notice, She breezed into Cedar Rapids to make a personal appearance Thursday night at the Collins Road Drive-In theater, where her "Hell's Angels is currently showing. She's the leading lady in this motorcycle extravaganza (it boasts the original Oakland Hell's Angels, no less!) even though it's only her second movie and the first one she's made in years. She breezed into The Gazette office, a blonde and green-eyed Miss Pretty in a green sweater and white pleated skirt so mini it practically wasn't there.

Gentlemen stared. And this writer, who has seen many a starlet in her time, not only looked but listened. Versatility Conny Van Dyke that's my real knows where she's going, which is to the top in show business if attractiveness, persistence and versatility can do it. She is under contract to Talent Associates (the David Susskind company) for movies, television and recording. So what direction do you want your career to take, Conny? "I want to be a movie pro-d she says emphatically, "I want to produce movies with less pornography than most of them have today! "I'm for getting back to 'Gone with the Wind', when Clark Gable carried Vivien Leigh up the stairs and then SHUT THE DOOR.

"Personally, I think the kind and occasionally the piano. 3124 1st AVENUE NE His deep mellow sounds were II a to 10:50 a.m. OPEN famous to several decades of sun. inru Tnurt. I a.m.

to Mldnlfht Frl. lal. radio listeners. Phont 364-5772 Survivors include his widow, Shirley, and four children. His son, Jack, who had played trombone with the group the past years, said he would take over the orchestra.

() Gazette photo by Tom Merrvman CONNY VAN DYKE Appearing in "Hell's Angels '69" of sex the movies are giving what I believe in. One motion us today is Just a waste of picture is not going to make film." me change. So all right, Miss Ambitious "I was offered the part of Almost-24, what if you were Lolita. I said no! I still say THEY'RE BACK DANCE TO DAVE DIGHTONS COUNTRY ilm Famous Band Friday, Aueust 8 offered a big role in a really no! Collins Appreciation Nltht BUFFET TABLE all you can eat 12 to 1.30 A.M. 50c per person Dane SirlmKmt Sky Dlv.rs Will Htrs i.lor.

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