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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1938
Page
5
Hollywood chatter says Annabella will quit film work and go back to Europe but mirrors a similar tale about Simone Simon. The French actress, now in Suez, has leased a Bel Air home for three years and plans to bring her 15 year old brother.
The Pomona school rumor notes Anna Bella intends to visit France this fall and perhaps film there before returning to Hollywood. At La Conga Martha Raye introduced manager Dave Rose as “fiance” triggering talk of an engagement in show business circles.
A department store used a wax Errol Flynn figure in a Robin Hood display as a young Davenport beauty and a photographer sparked a scene by posing with the dummy. The photographer offered souvenir photos as customers posed, prompting questions about studio ties and professional conduct.
A brisk notes page highlights Caroline Fisher and Rodion Rathbone marrying early at the Rathbone home. Celebrities gather for Joe Lewis on the final night at the Trocadero, Bert Frohman and others joining Zanuck party sendoffs, and Lena Andre Faye Simone Simon Greg Bautzer pairs at Trec. Also: Bing Crosby performs at the House of Murphy, new Cubano room opens in Hawaiian Paradise, and milk versus cream science is explained with cream’s surface rise.
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