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-i- THE NEWS, FRIDAY. MAY 10, 1940 My dlay THIRTY-SIX always have. If ws agree with the second idea, however, that there are always new things ing then. must take heart and hope that statesmen will also discover new ways of solving the- economic and national urges which today Involve nations In war, and which should be as easily defeated by the elders of the nations as the Internal troubles should be handled by the youth of nations. I wish I.

could hava heard that whole Rochester symposium. What I read of It seemed to sound a note of confidence on the part of men who are the heads of great corporations, but it did not seem to touch the -Tun KM PC 710 By T. Y. KC Tonight for froo prixo. 7.:45 f.

M. Club honors president today at end-of-year party HAGUE JOHNSON CELEBRATES RESTAURANT WEEK IN PLATTER PICK The record pick today is quite In line with National Restaurant Week. Its Capt. Cus-tart and Sweet Potato Piper as recorded by Ray Noble and his orchestra. Ray enters the field of recorded vocalists with this release.

Sweet Potato Piper, a new novel concoction of melody, features Elizabeth Tilton and' the boys. She arrangement carries the distinctive Noble touch. VALLERA BRIGHTENS BEVERLY Jot Vallcra, the King of hat opened hit neweit Italian Kitchen" on Beverly Blvd. iccat LaBrea. Captain DeFerranti hat again been lavish with his brush.

The result another swell hit of IT L1AN mural painting at phich to gate while unryieUng txacllentpaghetti. HAVE YOU TWINKLING TOES? If so your Lamplighter suggests a visit to the music maker Jack Dunn and his boys atrthe Zenda Ballroom on West 7th street near Figueroa. We learned the other day that the Zenda man-agement have top instructors to bring you up to date tm the latest steps, so lets go. LOCAL THESPIANS TAKE BUSMANS HOLIDAY Laird Cregar it Co. attended a special actors performance of 'Cage Me a Peacock at the Pelican Sunday.

It seems Laird and the PEACOCK cast have plenty in common. They at-. tended dramatic school together and starved out of the same lunchbox while struggling for 'recognition. THE HORATIO ALGER OF 1940 Arthur Hutchinson was telling us 1 Sardfs about the sensational rise of Laird Cregar. Arthur it guiding the destinies of three or four other younger actors and expects to do a production or so in flicker land with them and Cregar.

As ws were in more or lets of a hurry our waiter brought ut the luncheon of the day." It was complete from consomme to dessert. Imagine our surmise to note the figures on the check, SO cents per. How do SardTs ao itt Dinner on inquiry proves to be 90 cents. WIVES CATCH HUSBANDS ACTING For the "first time in picture and television history the actual scenes of a talking picture in the making was Televised last night and received at the Vine Street Brown Derby by a group that included the two wives of the actors in the picture, Lum and 'Abner. Others to catch this broadcast included the Bob Cobbs, Don Ameche and Tommy Lee.

MARK A CIRCLE' AROUND THE CERCLE Salva-- tore Santaella playing Star Dust on the Novachord, Wally Harvey singing and TOMASSO accompanying on his violin. I assure you and you Ill receive your vote for this Lamplighter recommend at the Club Cercle on La Cienega near Wilshire. The best part of all is the very small check you pay they use only small digits plus no cover. Galveston man fops for Dr. Lucius R.

Wilson, superin tnflont Of the John Seeley hospital In Galveston, yesterday was top man In the scramble for the post of director of the county's General hospital. A rating of 105.16 put Dr. Wilson at the top of the list of four men certified for the post by the civil service commission. Stricken from the list because they were past 55 years old when they took the examination were Dr. Lester Brooks Rogers, former superintendent of Hollywood hospital and former medical director of St Francis hospital in San Francisco.

Also stricken were Dr. William A. Kirstensen, former assistant medical director of General hospital, and Dr. Neal N. Wood of Chicago, former superintendent of General hospital.

The ether doctors certified by the commission were Dr. Edwin 8. Bennett, medical director at Olive View sanitarium; Dr. Isldor H. Sheffer, medical superintendent of the Metropolitan hospital.

New York city, and Dr. Frmpcls Bean, assistant superintendent of the University of Nebraska college of medicine. Dr. Wilson and Dr. Bennett benefited by a 10 per cent, add! tion to their grades because of the civil service ruling giving to former service men the differential in the markings.

The board of supervisors' ousted superintendent Everett Gray and abolished his office last summer, and the hospital has been without a director since then. The -board -then set up -the- position of director at a salary of 9000 a year. Twenty-one doctors originally showed interest in the. position, but only seven took the test. 6 Alio tit people n9 tilings By K.

C. B. IVE COME with a gift" THE MAN said to me. WHEN I opened the door. SOMETHING FOR nothing.

AND HE smiled on nle. AND THERE on the porch. HE OPENED the case. HE WAS carrying. TO EXPOUND the virtues.

OF WHATEVER it was. THAT WAS In the package. HE HAD selected. FROM ASSORTED ware. TO OFFER me.

AND CONTINUING then. WITH HIS Une of talk. IIE SAID to me. AS HIS eyes lit up. LIKE THOSE of a child.

BEARING A gift. BEHIND ITS back. FOR MAYBE grandma. OK WHOEVER It was. AND, ANYWAY.

HE SAD) to me. THAT WITH the purchase. OF THAT one. package. HE WOULD give to me.

JUST AS a gift. A SECOND package. SO THAT, therefore. FOR THE price of one. I WOULD get two.

AND HE smiled again. AND I said to him. HOW CAN you do It. AND MAKF. any money.

WHEN THE price of one. IS 50 cents? AND HIS smile went away. AND HE Just looked tired. AS HE said to me. NOW, LISTEN, mister.

IF YOURE going to argue. I'M GOING along. FOR ALL I've made. SINCE EARLY morning. IS ABOUT one buck.

AND IM all fed up. AND IF I can have. A DRINK of water. I'LL BE much obliged. ANI 1 Mm lh AN,) as be drank it.

I called my wife. ANI) 1 iiwed her the stuff. mire. for. you By ELEANOR ROOSEVELT actual specific difficulties which face men seeking jobs In Industries which seem to have dis- appeared.

I gather that the main thing that youth must have le confl- dence. I have heard -that said about buslneas. If business had confidence today, It would expand, but it trembles before the vagaries of government! Perhaps that is the trouble with youth! It is equally fearful of a government which imposes limitations on what It may do for It, and of a business system which Is constantly restricting jobs. CdirlikL IMS, hr Unite Ftitin Brntlcntn, Ine.) 6616 i To obtain this pattern send 10 cents In coin to The News, Household Arts 1257 South Los Angeles atreet. Ho sure to write plainly your NAME, ADDRESS and PATTERN NUMBER.

NEW YORK CITY, Wednesday One cannot help hut hava an anxious feeling about Holland at present. Hitlers claim -that he la ready to protect Holland against the aggression "of France and England fills' one with curious foreboding. These protections so often seem to mean aggression under a veiled form. The difference between attack and protection seems hard to discover these days. Last at our there was much talk of old wars and new wars, history already written and history in the writing.

When aU la said and done, and statesmen discuss the future of the world, the fact remains that the people fight these wars. I wonder that the time does not come when young men facing each other with intent to kill, do not auddenly think of their homes and their loved ones and, realizing1 that those on the other aide must have the same thoughts, throw away their weapons df mass murder. They might insist that their public servant the statesmen of the world get together and, on a rational and peaceful basis, solve the problems for which wars are fought. Of course, this would take willingness to cooperate, but it should not be Impossible to great minds who plan war. I read In the morning newspapers that some of our greatest minds gathered together at the University of Rochester, told the college students that new -frontiers (of economic achievement) would always exist, because they always had, and that the contention that everything had been discovered made no appeal to them.

I suppose that they might contend that wars would always exist because they Spring dance junior event Wilshire juniors of Los An-. geles will give a spring aemifor-mal dance tomorrow evening. May 11. at the Hollywood Riviera beach club at Redondo for members and their friends. Miss Dorothy Anderson is in charge of the arrangements, assisted by Mmes.

Harry Martin, Dean Commy, Byron Miller, Richard Odle, Ronald Combs and Misses Kathryn Bradley, Kath-ryne Smith and Mary McCurdy. Last week the Wilshire juniors celebrated their 15th birthday anniversary with a bridge party at the home of Mrs. Clarence Hanaen on West Mountain atreet in Glendale. This week club chatter is turned to the subject of probable candidates for office. Election takes place May 27.

TODAY AT THE RAMONA WOMAN'S CLUB in Monterey Park, the award sponsored by the civic affairs department of Los Angeles county CFWC, Mrs. Harry E. Willits, president, was to be presented to the hostess organization. Mrs. Thorton Kinney, chairman of civic affairs in the county federation, was to make the presentation.

The contest, which has been going on during the club season, was between federated clubs. Award has been made on the basis of the club doing the most outstanding piece of work for its community. Monterey Park club succeeded In establishing a close cooperation, it is said, between its own members and those of the civic bodies of the town. Mrs. Howard U.

Sherwood, founder of Los Angeles county federation, was to be an honor guest today. It is reported she will receive the honor of being named the foremost pioneer clubwoman in Los Angeles county. This is a gesture carried on throughout the general federation in preparation for the 50th anniversary sessions of the Gen- eral Federation of Womens' clubs to be held in Atlantic City in June 1941. At that time a pioneer clubwoman for the general will be named, it ia understood. Mrs.

Robert J. Burdette, known as mother of clubs in this state, has been accorded the honor of being chosen pioneer clubwoman for the California state federation. Engagement announced Announcement of the engagement of Miss Leona llimelhoch to Aaron Sherman Reanik waa made by the bride elects parents, Mr. and Mra. A.

M. Himel-hoch of Wellington road. The news was revealed at a dinner party given Wednesday evening at a restaurant on Wil-slilre and Beverly boulevards. Tiie bride elect Is a senior at USC, where she is vice president of her rlass and a member of the Kluckstonian 'legal society. Iter finnee, who is the son of Mrs.

A. Reanik of Hollywood, received his A ll. in social work si ITKC and his in law at University of California at Berkeley. No date 1ra been set for the wedding. Mrs.

Albert Sidney Brown la compliment to It very successful outgoing president, Mrs. Albert Sidney Brown, the Cntholle Woman's club was to entertain today In the South Menlo clubhouse with bridge luncheon wnys and means party. A bridge and fashion show, under the direction of Mrs. Frank R. Webb wn to be the entertainment In which Mrs.

Alfred Maguire and the Fldrlians were to participate. The receiving line, headed by Mrs. Brown, was to include Mmes. James G. Donovan, J.

R. Lacayo, C. C. Nigg and Delia J. Jaeger.

Models for the fashion show were to be members of the club and children of the Fide-lians. In arranging for this outstanding party have been Mmes. Maguire, in charge of tickets; James J. Shalda, reservations; James Barrow, publicity, and John Mackel, door prizes. Hostesses were to comprise Theodore M.

-Moroney, L. P. Stockman, Jack Scheuer, James A. Barlotti, J. William Schaefer, Regina Martz, J.

E. Stewart and Daniel Marshall. Mra. Browns regime just closing is termed by her fellow members as one of the most satisfactory in the records of the club. She has built friendships, brought many members back into the organization who had quit it and carried on its financial responsibilities -with the acumen for which she has long been credited.

IA this phase of the work Mrs. Barlotti, her close friend, has been a constant aid. Although she has not vouchsafed what her intentions may be for the coming year, it is thought she will go back into active district work, where she proved so efficient. produce this situation. The Bowl deserves a golden beam for refus- tug fe double in brass on entertainment.

In; the new Paragon Room at Victor Hugo's, which opens a bang May 17. Thirty thousand dollars is the invest ment in gold leaf, patent leather, for the customers' Henry King will be there and also the incomparable A BILTMORE BOWL HAS EDCE The success of the Biltmore CSwl is not an accident but built on a definite program initiated by the man in charge of entertainment, Joe Faber. Besides the top orchestra you will find five distinct acts, each one a specialty and decidedly different. It takes a lot of planning and, incidentally, to roduee this situation. Tho Bowl deserves a golden beam for refus-g te double in bran on entertainment.

CLEVER CLEOS Cleo of the Nile undoubtedly packed walloP' but the modern Cleo Browne is certainly packing Bob Lewis' Swanee Inn on La Brea near Beverly. Her rendition of Between 18th and 19th on Chestnut Street is terrific. We welcome Cleo on our program tonight over KMPC. Remember the Swanee Inn gives you Cleo without a cover charge and includes free parking. EVERY DAY IS DERBY DAY Those two Kentuckians, the Ilurst boys on West Pico, are a winning bet when yOftomes to Hamburgers.

We met a leading nightspot owner at the Kentucky Boys the other a.m. He had just slipped but to get a bite. Certainly no finer tribute could be paid. Take a bow, Mr. and Mr.

Ilurst. STERLING HITS NEW HIGH AT TOPSYS Sterling Young and his band of grand musicians are drawing the crowds out South Gate way these spring p.m.s at Topsys. Joaquin Garay on the warble is as popular as ever and just as popular are those chicken and steak dinners. The words cover charge are unknown at Topsys and for that private party no reservation is too small or too large. THE CLOWN PRINCE OF AFTER DARK Introducing Slapsy Maxie Rosenbloom and his Laughfest on Beverly boulevard near La Brea.

No place this' side of N. Y. ega touch Maxies for mirth provoking entertainment. Men Ned Sparks was caught for a laugh a minute the other p. m.

Again, no cover $1 minimum. THE THINNER THE BETTER A few years ago two gentlemen namely, Armstrong and Schroeder, decided to give the late stay- Kpers something to talk about in the way of a pancake and thus the pancake was born in Beverly Hills. Today these delectable cakes ars consumed far into the morning by picture stars, college boys, you and and hack drivers. They have been imitated but never duplicated. BASEBALLS CONTRIBUTION TO RESTAURANT WEEK Over the radio the other p.m.

Mike Frankovitch on the broadcast gave forth with the following suggestion for Restaurant Week: Take the wife out for a treat and buy her a bowl of Wheaties. What, no bananas, Mike? VICTOR HUGOS EXPAND-The word is out regard- i Jiffy knit completes wardrobe Dwight Fiske. SIR HENRY MORGAN COMES TO TOWN-Dou Vicki mum Heigh Ho Club fame during the restless 20s and in the roaring is turning the White Elephant on North LaBrea into a Pirate's Ih-n. AN went away. Rudy Valles, Bing Crosby and other celebrities will assist Von in his WITH FIFTY cenU.

toast venturs. Sftot opens May IS. And thus tha I the lighter and his beams romplrte another Week's round along lamplighter Row. Tonightll guests on hi pro-rom aver KMPC will be Matty Nalnrrk from the Beverly -Within ofel akd Cleo Browne nt the piano from tho Swanee Inn. The time P.TI.

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