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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York • Page 10

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Hay Fever Club Has an 1 no FRIDAY, OCT. 16, 1942 GOING PLACES i I li" 'i 3 GYPSY ROVER EXCERPTS OETJEN'S SHOW Will Morrissey's "Newcomers" at Octjen's Restaurant in Flatbush offer songs of the light operetta, "Gypsy Rover." in one of their featured numbers on the 60-minute show. mm A. mm. j-i CSC NT A P0ft4Af FOR THE FAIL St-OW 1 Ctec('aitno oebutof'south AMERICAN SINGING STAR irffexil Qoineff DISTINGUISHED DANCE ARTISTS Tenet tyf'enceb FAMOUS VENTRILOQUIST 3Tcm fecit OFFERING AMERICA'S SONGS HactYa AND THE FAN AMERICANS RAINBOW ROOM ROCKEFELLER CENTER -wt 1 IJF AND HIS fjs I ORCHESTRA TJ ds 1 By RUTH DAVIS Epicures, attention! If you haven't already discovered Restaurant L'Auberge during the four weeks this eating spot has been opened at 58 W.

56th Manhattan, waste no time in doing so. At L'Auberge de France there are for the lovers of French cuisine tasty victuals. The setting likewise is appropriate with red checkered tablecloths and pale blue walls adorned with patchwork paintings done by R. Jonas after the style of Picasso. Jean Jourdan and Rene Connen are les proprietaires de L'Auberge Both have seen service in France during this war.

That is another story but then you're more interested in food so let's suggest their specialty, hot hors d'oeuvres, then breast of guinea hen, poele with wild rice and juniper sauce and finish off with crepes suzette flambie. While considering foreign dishes why not go to the heart of Chinatown for Chinese specialties at Lichee Wan, 11 Mott St. If you favor Swedish smorgasbord remember your favorite Kungsholm Restaurant at 142 E. 55th St. Perhaps you would have more fun being neighborly and go right around the corner to be entertainedto the Patio at 630 Flatbush Ave.

where the "Melodiers" (Nita, Cecil and Trudy) are nightly. H. Fred Ganzier, formerly of the Mid-wood, is the manager. Maybe It Is the New Park View cabaret at 143 Classon Ave. that is located in your community and so you will want Jack Pastor, m.c.

Sally Testa, and Johnny Ralph and his swingsters to amuse you. Sportsmen are BROOKLYN EAGLE, "1 the eatr 0 "Mn Mmtnpr' MYRUS Tuar4 Mental Telfjwthy IUSW0RTH FAIRCHHD Dans Find of the Senion STANLEY MF.IBA and hi On in iie tfitfcimaf ttm room Continuous music, 2 shows nightly Selective Dinner 13. No Cover at any time SUNDAY NIGHT CONCFBT DINNER cJfctclQime FIFTH AVINUI AT tin STiEIT You can spot uSSFL I I 8RENDA FORBES IN pit 1 1 I I i 4 1 III Bl I Him Ill I I I ft Si I FALL DEBUT of lh Cergtewi ntw wHPwrvv RELDfy tZl ft AMERICA'S MINSTREL yXt Americas Mostdeautiful Girls iff? I fn f. ST40IOWPAO000 'Ai'f I II NOEl SHEBMAN C-BILLY RMOlO CU I fyi) IENNY KENT, MX. i TcEN0(H H0HT2tLI0HT BRIGADE, ill II Ci lUl DfNNERfoM6io rjmL 3 1P Newly decorated and enlarged.

Featuring dehcioui food of world wide repute and the music of two tine orchestras. HAROLD SANDLER AND HIS ORCHESTRA starring Lynn Russell FRANK RAMONI'S RUMBA ORCHESTRA resenting Nilaa Ranws Continental dinner, $2. Never cover charge. A la carte at Mntible price. tmrvalionH "AUSKT" Wlckerihom 2-5100 COCKTAIL DANCINO DAILY YachWubffoyi IncHfgf Tttl IMUjTtTpX I Starring in a ntw Rtvu "THE FLEET'S HERE" with a cast of 30 and chorus of drawn to the Dodgers Cafe at 24 DeKalb Ave.

and there conversation Is never at a low. LaSala's Restaurant, famous for its Italian-American cuisine, is a convenient spot, Bedford Ave. and Eastern Parkway, for relaxing with entertainment and dancing. Bay Ridge ites favor the Shore Road Casino, 4th Ave. and 101st St.

with Bill Henry's orchestra to dance to and Howard, Gloria Barry and Johnny Burns to entertain you. A popular spot for 24 years, which is quite a record, is the Bedford Plaza Restaurant, 1268 Flatbush Ave. The beautiful new cocktail room there is one of the largest in Flatbush. George and James Sarafianos still are the managers. Barbara Martin, songstress and the Terrace Trio will charm you at the Half Moon Hotel in Coney Island.

There is a new entertainment addition at the Enduro Restaurant the Three Clark Sisters, singing instrumentalists who have appeared in several Warner pictures. They will begin their engagement on Sunday night. Don't forget your favorites the 61 Room of the Hotel Bossert, where Eddie Lane is playing for the dancing, the Park Terrace, at Flatbush and 7th where you have delightful entertainment; the Aloha Club on Church Ave. where Tony Gray is making his debut In the East; the King's Showboat in Bay Ridge, to enjoy a cocktail and a luscious steak sandwich; the War-field Restaurant at 5701 Third Ave. which has a 40-year-old reputation all over the country; McGough's on 4th between 91st and 92nd Sts.

for unusual entertainment Friday, Saturday and Sunday and Hart-man's at 4th Ave. and 100th St. where Ray Raymond and his band and Margie Gorman, pianist will entertain the guests. If you wani, plenty of company then visit in the Horse Shoe Cocktail Lounge and the Rainbow Dining Room of Tap-pen's, always crowded. Let your lady choose the night spot she wants to visit after the football game tomorrow.

Ten to one she'll want to go to the Wedgwood Room of the Waldorf-Astoria. Gracie Fields, the dynamic first lady of the English music halls who appears at only the supper show, is 1 unparalleled triumphs. George and Jalna again i please with their intricate dance routines and, of course, the rythms of Emil Coleman and his orchestra, and Mischa Borr and his Tango Rhumba band make an evening complete. The women of the hour might want to see Gill Johnson, the dancer who appears in "By Jupiter" for now, she is doubling nightly at the Bal Tabarin. The Pioneer Club, at 191 Worth St.

is featuring a new mid-Winter revue with Bill Safford and his frolicers. There is a new Fall revue at the Rainbow Inn, at 82 E. 4th St. Ford Crane is the m. c.

with three shows nightly and two orchestras. An old favorite since 1911 Is Klube's Restaurant at 158 E. 23d St. Then let's suggest seeing Patsy Ogden, tap dancer who joined the floor show at Bill Bertolotti's in the Village last night, or Ramond Monchlta, who will bring his famous orchestra into Lou Walter's Latin Quarter for a four-week engagement come Monday. Vou will like Jerri Kruger, the dark-haired singing star who has just opened at the Hurricane on Broadway.

Remember this is a return engagement of Miss Kruger. While awaiting his call from Uncle Sam, Jac Lessman, supper club and restaurant designer hopes to finish a group of six jobs one of which is the Plantation Supper Room of the Hotel Dixie, scheduled to open around the end of the month. Two former holders of the title of "Miss New Orleans" have visited Leon and Eddie's to applaud Carnival Vet, 80, Sticks to Trail As a War Duly Beaver Falls, Pa. (U.B People like to be fooled, is the opinion of a man who has been doing it all his life. A veteran of theaters and traveling shows since 1884, 80-year-old Harry W.

Dunkel refuses to retire from his Job with the Cetlin-Wilson Carnival on the grounds that it is his duty to help take people's minds off the war. "I remember back in 1917 and that was a bad time, mind you I got a letter from W. G. McAdoo in President Wilson's Cabinet, and he told me to keep my show on the road for the sake of the general public." he reminisced. SPECItl MONDAY NIGHTS WIT Exclusively for SERVICE MEN SPECItl MONDAY NIGHTS ONLY Exclusively for SERVICE MEN lint their IriindS RUSSIAN BALLET DANCER Daria Sokolskya is one of the gypsy band of entertainers at the Russian Kretchma.

A New York inventor's kite has revolving blades of paper or sheet metal to give it the appearance of an autogiro and steady it in the air. Supper P.M. lion, Hill 9-7920 (S HNdegarde at dinner and supper IIOII GRANT and hla Orchestra Alto Saturday and Sunday for Cocktail Dancinf. Luncheon from $1.50 i h7 'V WW J. i i Broadway's Beautiful Girls 2 I ARTURO ARTUROS Orchestras LOUIS BETANCOURT and 2 A.

M. DINNER SUPPER Ntvtr a Covtr Charg COCOANUT GROVE Atop HOTEL PARK CENTRAL Ave. at 56th Straat Circle 7-SOOO Official Flower and Song Kenton, Ohio (U.R Hay fever and asthma victims from nearby Ada have formed a club. 1 Its official flower is ragweed. Tho official song is "It Flies Through, the Air With the Greatest of Sneeze." At a recent meeting they played drop-the-handkerchief and joined in singing "Yessir, Asthma Baby." Fish Disturbs Bath Hollywood, Cal (U.R) Mrs.

Elsie Joseph screamed, leaped from her bathtub and sprinted to the protecting arms of her husband when she found a small fish enjoying its bath with her. The water department opined that the fish could well have entered the tub via the faucet. The government Is investigating the native rubber resources of the Union of South Africa, where It was produced on an experimental scale about 30 years ago. INNER 4 1H JOE LA PORTE UeluxeIva orchestra UST mm Off TM sti.M ram 0)H ll MM Mil mm EVERT DAT A FAMOUS NATIONAL DISH Monday, Hunqartan. Buda.Pefth Goulash Tarhonya S1.00; Tuesday.

Spanish, Arros Con Polio SI.6J; Wednesday, Swedish, Xollbullar Och Potatis Med Curlta Och Linqon SI. 15 Thursday, Turkish, Ousen Kebad 11.10; Friday, French, Bouil-labajssd SI Saturday. British, Old England Beel and Kidney Pie 11.10. Other American dishes to whet the uppelites et opicures, lrom (Sc. BUY U.

S. WAR BONDS FOR VICTORY, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. CocMalli 30c tip FAMOUS FOX ITS SUPfRB FOOD DitHnguitbsd For Its Gvpiy Mpsk DINNER FROM $1. Two Orchestral.

Continuous Music and Dancing from 6 P.M. to closing. Delightful Floor Show Nightly at 12:30.. No Cover. No Minimum.

lOngacrt 3-0115 CLUB I NO MINIMUM NO COVER XjVERy DANCING rossmean 7V 1 AND THUS OSCHUTU 1 IBM THE STANLEY TWINS Originators of the "Shadow Dance" are featured dancers in the show at the Latin Quarter. 'BIGGEST LITTLE DANCERS' Rosita and Deno entertain in the Glass Hat Room of the Hotel Belmont Plaza. Edna Joycs who Is "Miss New Orleans of 1942" and a feature dancer at E's. The earlier winners from the same city were Dorothy Lamour and Mary Healy "Count Me In" starlet. The MacFarland Twins at Jack Dempsey's Broadway Restaurant were greatly embarrassed the other night when two unknown, more than pleasingly plump redheaded ladies sitting at a table directly in front of the bandstand flirted outrageously with the blushing maestros.

Nice gesture La Conga Is holding the opening of its nightly Georgie Price show until 8:40 p.m. these evenings to give the dance team of Claire and Arena time to get in from New Jersey where they are working eachi day in dance scenes of William Rowland's forthcoming movie "Follies Girl." The Gibsons, well-known Boogie Woogie duo are now making appearances at The Place in Greenwich Village. A new eatery has made its debut. Last night the Skipper's Corner located at W. 51st St.

and Broadway, opened its doors. The spot will specialize in sea food only "From ocean blue direct to you." Colette Baxter, Texas Blues singer and Bourbon Bain dance satirist have joined the revue at Louise's Monte Carlo, E. 48th St. off Broadway, Dick Rogers and his orchestra featuring Betty Barr and the Rogers Dodgers will make their debut tonight at the Green Room of the were just as good as the present-day electric," he remarked. There is only one complaint Dunkel has people today aren't as friendly as they used to be in the old days.

But he added, they are just as gullible. Sponsors were easy to get In those days, Dunkel recalled. "Committees used to pay us as high as $1,500 to make a stand in their towns. But those days are gone forever. Today have trouble even getting sponsors." Refusing to give up the road lifeJ he has led during his lifetime, Dun kel intends to continue working with carnival shows as long as he lives.

Summing up his feeling about the show business, he said: "When it comes my time to die, I hope I will be where I can get a last look at the bright lights on the midway, where I can smell the sawdust and hear the barkers. I want that to be the last picture-so I can take it with me." A) I NT I I I 1 i FTf yb'Ji' i liJ HAROLD SANDLER, violinist ond orchestra leader, now ot the Cafe de la Paix of the Hotel St. Moritz. JOHNNY JOHNSON and his orchestra play for dancing at the Garden City Hotel. in Greenwich Village.

Hotel Edison. Tomorrow night will see the opening, of the Park Central Cocoanut Grove's new fall revue "The Fleet's Here." Long Island communities have plenty of entertainers to keep them busy. Fleming's located at 228 Merrick Laurelton, is featuring George Bar and his Hawaiians. P. S.

There's no cover charge. Valley Stream Park Inn, Merrick Road opposite Valley Stream State Park is another night spot that has a new revue. Find out for yourself. If your yen is for floor games then visit Happy's at 81st St. off Grand Central Parkway, Glendale, where there is a nice show plus dance music by Joe DeCarlo's orchestra.

Mike Volk is playing for the dancing at Weismantel's Showboat, at 814 Jamaica Ave. (Cypress Hills section) and starring there are Bill Terry, m. c. Lois Chase, Lenny Deal, Walter (O'Baby) Kelly, Ros-sella's Rockettes and Lesar and Fedora. Canavan's Station Cafe located at Sutphin Blvd.

and Archer Ave. opposite the Jamaica L. I. R. R.

station is featuring a return appearance by popular demand of Kitty Wright. Pete the Tramp, Weber and Gibbons, Harmony Boys, Jack Conroy and Paul Sale. When you're planning the week's engagements don't forget that a new ice show opened at the Boulevard in Elmhurst on Tuesday. Val Mc-Cann and his society orchestra will continue to play for the show. Texas Historian Named To Oxford University Austin, Texas (U.R Dr.

Walter Prescott Webb of the University of Texas, author of a history of the Texas Rangers and other studies of America, Is going to Oxford University to occupy the chair of American history In the famous group of English colleges centered there. The Texas historian held a lec- tureship at Oxford in 1938 Beside delving into records, Webb is noted for his personal investigations on the spot before writing his books and articles. While studying the history of Western Texas, he became one of a party that navigated the rapids of the Rio Grande where it races through St. Helena Canyon. The two-day trip was made in steel boats, specially constructed for the trip.

JERRY FARLEY, one of the features of the new "Arabian Nights on Ice" revue in the Terrace Room of the Hotel New Yorker. LcaaccaaeSlcaBaiaiaBieaaaaaaaacdWu EDDIE KINLEY, master of ceremonies at the 19th Hole 1 Anything that's truly refreshing is Just naturally a center of attraction. One refreshing thing you will find at flying fields, camps and training grounds everywhere ice-cold Coca-Cola la the familiar red cooler. ONLY PER PERSON Hihr) lncluli Dlictu 7-Csur Dinner with Show and Dancing 6 P.M. to 2 A.M.

it every time I Mil Al THOIIITY Of TIIK I HI A 1(11. A I BOTTLING COMPANY OF ONLY PER PERSON IN Hither) Include! Delicious 7-Ceurto Dinner with Shew and Dancing 6 I A.M. Wi I 3 Shows 7th The best I 111 A I (II. A I T) "win your wings" takes something extra. It takes that same special plus for a drink to become the best-liked soft drink on Earth.

It all adds up to quality choicest ingredients and taste. A finished art in blending special flavors gives Coca-Cola something extra in taste that you won't find anywhere else. An original creation with 57 years' experience be hind it, it can't be duplicated. More than quenching thirst, ice-cold Coca-Cola brings you energy-giving refreshment, too. When you want tiftc real thing in refreshment, ask for ice-cold Coca-Cola.

fR fexwdftnt ZTZ ffl LEXINGTON AT 48th N.Y.& There's nothing else like it. It's natural for popular names to acquire friendly abbreviation. That'a why you hear Coca-Cola called Coke. Coca-Cola and Coke mean the same thing the real thmg i ii It's Glitter That Draws The theory that it takes a feature or attraction to draw a crowd is disputed by Dunkel. "It's the bright lights, the tinsel, the glitter and the glamour that's what attracts people," Dunkel said.

And they've been the same right down through the years." The old-time circuit rider has many colorful memories, including that of using oxen in several mountain districts to pull wagons over country roads which threatened to mire the show for the season, and the time when a storm broke during a show in Weirton, blowing down the tents and causing a stampede, with many people injured. "We used carbon lights, They coming irom a single source, ana wen UNtJ I i I is always the better buy! IIMI'ASY HV IIMI'ASY BY nitTTI.I i THE COCA-COLA NEW YORK, INC. OIUT, AU.t.tW 1 1 VsrjKSFSwT5sriif i.i i i 1 lmmmMmmwmmmmmmvM 111; THr r(K nMHAVT 163 W. 46th East of Broadway, Nw YoHl eAvJ Jt 4 1 1 "ir (V.

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