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(■BOBBING ALONGL* ■ »WithBob William*tifIRFEWNOW THAT THE BAN on time and lights in cafe society haa *en lifted developments and prospective developments bid to change ;hc tone and complexion of night life in Cleveland and the nation. Here teveral night clubs are considering complete alteration and revamping f policies and program, entertainment factors, and other features that might make them a bit more distinguished than the spot which one ■nay merely sit and sip, and, Take another drink.Meanwhile, people are finding it extremely difficult to readjust themselves to a night schedule which allows them, loosely, to remain jut legitimately until 3:30 a. m. in most cases, whereas the curfew had nade, involuntarily, sane night-lifers out of them.The writer confesses he is among that larger group which is un-ible to scram home and to bed at a decent hour, and had welcomed the directive which gave no alternative, with no place to go ...Employees and operators of many of the clubs were getting home to their !amilies too. at reasonable hours—but no more.DO YOU WANT TO JUMP CHILDREN—The 19*3 Glamour Girls presents A Foxy Frolic, Friday, May 18, from 8 'til 12, at The Dunbar Zaub, 7106 Central, featuring Gay Crosse and his Hellions, also a fine :ioor show. DON’T FORGET I WILL SEE YOU THERE.MARVA LOUIS WILL COME to the Blue Grass Club, starting theweekend of the 25th, to signal the revival at the hapless night spotwhich opened with promise to become one of the most distinguished in the nation but became a dud, and more resembled a colorful morgue — If there ever was one. U. S. (Sweets) Dearmg is now manager at theBlue Grass, and promises a new deal in every way, for complete rearrangement of the kitchen and other physical features, which is now in progress, to a renewal of high class entertainment with top-flight fea-:ures.CAESER DAMERON AND HIS DAMERONlANS had the crowd lumping at the Blue Grass last weekend with Bob Montgomery as featured vocalist, and a battery of guest artists who helped raise the roof with their down-beat boogie... .Tommy Roberts gave with his thrilling, dramatic, romantic rendition of God Bless The Child, after Bob Montgomery's “Caldonia,” the natural spark-plug of juke box sere-lades.IVAN GREEN, A YOUNGSTER with Lucky Millinder until recently, also provided thrills with his sweet, tender voice w’hich sounds nuch like Billy Eckstine. the dark Sinatra”... .Incidentally, we weresurprised to hear Joe (Little Red) Lloyd, with that talented boogie beat between the orchestra sessions at the Grass You don’t have to listento his stamping foot—he doesn't charge you for it either.SPEAKING OF CROONERS, Milton Bugg, the Hollywood Gla-tnour boy was home for another triumphant entry with a lovely lass from New York, and Milton seems to have everything well in hand....Bing Lindsey still thrills ’em nightly at Ron-Day-Voo, where the musics much better than the order in the place. ...June Williams, city editor j pf the Gazette was quite disturbed at the proximity of a bouncing bullet which creased her soke bottle... By the way, the Gazette HAS mnaag-td to survive the “catastropic” loss of Ken Jessamy, ex-general manag-»r.COZETTA CALLOWAY was looking them over last Saddidy night but confesses that in spite of V-E Day shell never be the same as long as she has those South Pacific blues...,the home edition.ADD PHONIES:THOSE GLAMOUR GALS *N* GUYS who stroll about town, par-icularly at night wearing black glasses through which they cannot lee, claiming its because the “do not wish to be seen.” Why come out? Rils U one of the silliest gags ever to originate at Hollywood, whereatars do certain things because of the exigency of the moment or oth-ir particular, and more or less reasonable circumstance.tEMULATING THE STARS, without the same set of circumstanc-t looks far fetched and often ridiculous, many of your best friends hesitating to say.,.. And what about the new male conk, hair do, t !with marcels greater than the ladles!... That didn’t come from Hollywood. ■ ■ ’ ' * * * ’'PEOPLE ARE TALKING about that dirty Arena trick” at the fights last week wherein Sam McAllister the boxing commissioner got ommy Roberts to act as guest soloist for the regular rendition of the Star Spangled Banner, after Intermission.TOMMY SANG BEAUTIFULLY, but for the first time in ail of the |Arena fight programs I've ever attended, the mike went on the um. so that his voice was not heard.,..So people are wondering if ft could have been heard if somebody had turned the volume up.LT. SIDNEY THOMPSON JR. is on the convalescent list, some-vhere out there.doing alright now.... BOB ZELLNER the Marine la doing alright too, in a hospital somewhere out in the Pacific, weess« • * »ED AND DOT GRITNEY are ever-loving since his return from pean theatres where he has been for several years... They’re hoping he has enough points to remain. Meanwhile, Mary, with the pa-i of Job is doing a good job at Dot’s restaurant In the D, C. where *e often eat the very next thing to home-cooked meals....TOYCE ANDERSON, 12-COUNT glamour boy has returned to hospital with complications from his recent illness, much to the de-r of his many frlifids who are pulling hard for this swell fellow who i to have his end of trouble recently... .Lt Tommy Watkins wai :k to grace E. 97th corners during a few days furlough, Just out OCS , ITHE CARMEN JONESmadereservations for accommodations at the Majestic Hotel, for the 20th, nday. and this will probably mark a high spot in color and gla-»ur at the Majestic. Cheeks and Curry have their hands full trying make room for this famous group fresh out of New York, bringing reral former Cleveland Karamu dance artists with them on a trium-hant return to the Hanna TheatreCAB CALLOWAY WILL be in town, same time, we hear, anda will be at the Majestic, so will Tiny Bradshaw and his band,town next weej§ should be fairly seething with celebrities.....HE ISO HAS WIMiHWINGS OVER JORDAN group is “setting things on fire,” accord o a recent dispatich from Rev. Glenn Settles, director, who sayi have seen so much of historical interest while on USO tour over-«m ” »»**** vjimvrinuic im enjomg wor* WIUI ngming MMighting men are enjoying Wings, for not only do angels have wing*—rings ha vs angels, and oh boy! \ f IMET DOC REYNOLDS, DENTIST, after his 21 years of practice C3eveland and failing to come across our trail previously. Introdue-by Peter Boult, assistant police prosecutor, and man aoout town. THE BEAUTIFUL PIANO JOB at the Gurdens Musical Bar is thei.irwin ui iJiwyu monies husband, who is a bar managerg popular Cedar B. 97th night spot.THE GARDENS MAY RE-OPEN as an entertainment center ays LS before curfew, and other bad developments which caused them todownstairs except for special parties. The revival at the Gardena, co4u-s, is not expected to Include Joe Gould, one of the erstwhilepeopleof his good intentioefrNATE PILL1HDORF. more popular and personable hesitates » the downstairs at the Gardens if the Metropolitan Theatrepens as a vaudvllle Jiouac, becauseiurt.businessiOB THINK NOT as a matter of fact,he more entertainment opportunities are open, the more people ie entertainment conscious, and demanding. The reopening of the vould enhance the Gardens and other spots which feature enter-menu what with feature acts congregating here and there ,sc companding glamour gad Intrigue... .Ron-Day-Va* by UM even greater expansion In the entertainment field. - 4OCLD THE MET COME BACK f TTTHE BIG QUESTION put out by the present owners of the Me-ittan Theatre, who are not its former owners. Is, if we reopen i brand new policy of featuring the beet acts, good bands, ellmin-•Usf the former objectionable features, will the puplic approve support vis” The owners ars so anxious to have honest public on that they are eponeorlng a contest, giving away |M in cash for th# best, and most constructive answers on why they shouldl^op#n r**rth*r details should be found elsewhere InAND WHAT ABOUT that incident at Yes's Ovlneseboss, allegedly slapped
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Call and Post
Cleveland, Ohio, US
Sat, May 19, 1945
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