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3ANDS 'AT GUSSIE’s New Show PolicyHAL BENSON AT ALBERTO’SAt the Shay NowWith Comic BandJoy Kings with a Singing Duck Start New Program of Entertainment.Comedy and novelty entertainment have been added to the dance music program at the Shay, the new policy getting off to a flying1 start last night with the opening! of the Joy Kings with their re-, markable singing duck. The band features Torchnose Lee in vocal j duets with his live duck. Between i the appearances of the novelty f outfit, the bandstand is occupied by Jimmy Congleton and his Rhythm Rajahs, who supply the1 music for dancing. The Shay is all newly remodeled, with Jim*h” songs are these two vocalistsjGannon, Mort Klein and Jack; this week at Gussie’s Kentucky (Kaplan aiming to present first rate ith the Make Believe Characters,'entertainment every week, th the Symphonairs. j * * *he house. Then come the Sym-honairs, a richly melodious dance ^and with two male vocalists and ’elicia Decca, their lady of song.RENE VAUGHN is manager at the Evergreen Park chicken cabin/hirh is a nlftasant dining snnt onCROWN PROPELLER will introduce a new band Monday night i when the Noblemen will open there. From advance reports the new band should click with its novelty and comedy numbers. The second band will be the Santa Fe Trailblazers who are making more friends every week they play9$ “4 .IT'S GROVER WILKENS WITH JACK RILEY IN NEW DINTY SHOWJack Riley, the “Gay Nineties’ host at DintyMoore’s, again stars with his songs in the new floor show which opened there last night. The new bill is headed by Grover Wilkens. the ventriloquist who was so popular there several years ago Frances Kaye, Lucille Ford, Lorraine LaMarr and Margie Lynn complete the revue.“Toastie” Paul and his band furnish the music for the shows and for dancing.week are set aside there for such special gatherings. Alice Young and her band play four nights week for the regularly scheduled dance parties.PETE ZARANTE has an all-new program of musical entertainment this week at his Steamshir*^’Zee. Jean Meinecke plays her accordion, accompanied by Christine at the bass (bull fiddle, Estelle calls it) and Bill with his guitar. Then comes Les Morgan, who en-—Economist Photo jtertains with his piano melodies.His full name is Harold C- Benson, but he’s better known as Hal, j Benny Conte continues as Petes* formerly with Louis Prima, Henry Btisse and Clyde McCoy. At pres-'head chef.ent Hal is composing two songs to be introduced by Skip Farrell overNBC.tive work completed. You’ll agree room itself, there are other fea-THE HIL-JO offers your choice of two rooms for dining. The dining room is separated from the
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Southeast Economist
Chicago, Illinois, US
Thu, Mar 07, 1946
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