Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 196, Decatur, Adams County, 20 August 1953 — Page 9

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Interesting Filmland News Items Related

HOLLYWOOD —Kathryn Grayson’s ailing mother was put under oxygen and Kathfyn herself was given a sedative follbwing a fire

whi q h burned more than two acres a of Kathryn's land and stopped only a few feet short of -the house. The star’s, parent, a heart case, and daughter Patty were rushed to Kathryn's sister’s house. Kathryn lost many fruit trees, also full grown

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trees and many tropij cal plants. . „ r ? She found out that the back of her acreage is in Los Angeles and , the house is in Santa Monica. She says the Santa Monica fire depart--1 ment could protect only the house. I can tell you some other news about the M-G-M star, too. She is , considering marriage again, serii ously. I can’t divulge the man’s name. —o —o —* GLORIA r GRAHAME’S divorce from director Nick Ray is final and she and \her favorite admirer, writer Cy Howard, are going to Europe, but Gloria denies to me that the combination of circumstances adds up to any marital

Decatur, Indiana, Thursday, August 20, 1953.

plans. "I’m leaving Sept. 6 for England to do ‘The Good Die Young/ £ says Gloria. “Cy doesn’t know when he’s leaving. We _ will be there at tjhe same time and that will be nice. But we Aren't plan-*, ning to get married.” . ■ —^o-ro — i ■ i Making his first nigh} club appearance since the separation from Susan Hayward, Jess Bark-; er dined at the home of orchestra, leader Dick Stabile and came on to Clro's with a party of friends. Jess had no date, looked, as if he were on pins and neediest! And he wouldn’t say a word about* his troubles with Susan. —o - o | ANN RUTJJERFORD, who re-; cently divorced David May. stjllf is so ‘friendly with her former-in-laws, Tom and Anita May, that; she returned with them from a' : trip to Honolulu. While Ann was gone, Bill Dozier was here for lodays. Lends strength to their di?-, nial. of romantic plans. —o o I a Paramount can relax about Donald O’Connor. His illness has been diagnosed as “Q Fever,ft a virus. According to Donald’s physician. Dr. Irving Lasky. the star soon should be well enough to report: for the delayed dance for “White Christmas.” t I —o- • o — .. Marilyn Maxwell probably has

the smallest namesake in Hollywood history —a one-pound promafire daughter born to Mr. and 3f r »- Samuel Maxwell of Monter«jy. The baby is in an incubator snd doing all right. The Maxwells have named her Marilyn. ? —o—o — I ARLENE DAHL’S birthday Resent from Fernando Umas vias a gold necklace,, specially designed for her. And wheh she came home from work she found that her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Dahl, had come down 4*om Santa Paula to surprise her. I -o bt Can you believe it? Republic’s "Jubilee Trail" is Pat O’Brien's first western in 22 years on j the Screen. 2 f -o-o- : ;J..: Icicles formed in August when Pat Wymore called jjora Hulmes and asked to be allowed to take Deirdre and Rory Flynn back Co |lurope with her. ; i . g Nora said no, but positively. Incidentally, fiat was night‘dueling at the Combo with Errol's long-time pal, Al Day|s. Rihgsid|ng same night were Evelyn ikevfc*.. -i 'jlj Honesty Trouble | j HARTFORD. Conn. I’P -Inqi;nan Duellette fouito a savings Bank, a fountain pen and a of 'Aomen's gloves in the back seat Q’ Bis car. Being honest, he turned ijhem over to police, oily to huive to Side, back to the sta ion house a sihort time later to recover; |hem. His wife hail' put them there to be Returned to a relative to 4h'>m Ihey belonged- ; ~■ ' If ,

• es with Mike Todd and Betty Fur- ■ iiess with Jepnings Lang. SomeI body said that Emmy Burlingham ■ had flowi) bank to New* York. Add

! somebody else ' asked, “Where’s Don Loper?” “Do- ■ n't be silly,” flijj- ; ped Betty. “Don always is the per- | feet gentleman; I He is escorting j Emmy back to tier door-step—at 811 Fifth avenue.” Janet Leigh amjl Tony Curtis are heading back to Honolulu after Janet finishes

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“Prince Valiant.” Delays on ■; “Flames and the Flesh” will keep Pier Angeli from being maid of hono*’ at the Sept, j 12 wedding of John Ericson and Milly Coury. She’ll have th settle tor a piece of the wedding cake. —o—o — ’ Susan Hayward still would like to get a quick "When J Inake up my mind about something.” she tellsjne, “I i 1 like to get it over with. However, i i if it can’t be arranged, I’ll file in I California.” , -j I According to Susan, she doesn't know-how the property settlement negotiations are going along or even the nahie of Jesa, Barker’s attorney. “All I« know,” she says, “is that he wants to come back and I’m not having him." if—o—o— J Chaflie Chaplin. Jr., tells me he never even considered imper-

sonating |ls father in the Jackie Coogan .life story and believes the original report was a publicity stunt for ;the proposed picture. “The only time 1. ever did an impression of niy father,” he says “was fojr a Ken Murray TV show. Even if niy father asked me to do it, ”d have to think twice I’m not an • impersonator. I'm an actor in my own righty” e- . — 0 O - At a party to be given by the socially 'prominent Edwin 11 Earls in Santa :Rarbara on the 28th, all the men will be asked to come as Groucho Xlarx and all thh women as Cannier Miranda. They simply must top this by having Groucho < ome and; then by giving'the costume to somebody else. Oil-weajthy Bob Neal is wooing Liz Dailey again. He. followed her , back froqij Europe to Arrow- , head. Now she’s in town and so is .he. ’* ‘ M i —o —O'John Huston and Humphrey Bogart are '|n heavy confabs over a I picture tp be made in India and Afghanistan. "We usually come up i with something when we talk like i thik,” says Bogey. “Lauren is all f</r goinji along. She’ll go anywhere she’s never been before,” Incidentally, Huston insists the rumors? a feud with David O.‘ Selznick .‘over "Beat * the .Devil” were absolute hunk. . The Barbara Payton-Tom Neal tour in iA*’The Postman Always Rings Twice” was so successful they repiort to Chicago again Sept. 14. And can stay out 40 weeks if they want to. First, however, they'll take a vacation in La Paz,

F-V<-'. : W ■ U. S? MARINE Lt. deorge H.l O’Brien,- Jr. (above); Big Spring, Tex., is Winner of theCongres-. sional of Honor for put- ? 4, standing heroism in fighting for ' •’The Hook” on the Korean front ; j in the fall* of 1952. He is with the ■ ( Ist Marine division in Korea. Defense Rhoto. (International! i Mexico. i *■ ' I - Forget the elopement rumors:about her dnd Brad Jackson, says, Piper Laurie. “We both are just; -j. really getting started on our reers." shei says. “It wouldn't practical t 0 pet married,” . : —o-o—f.'. ■ While Ahn Blyth was on loca-t tid if for -Tjose Marie,!’ her Jrride4 groom, Dr; James Me Null y. wast: ilh w;ith fill. Ann was so' worried'; that her aunt and unde. Mr. and! Mirs, patrjk Tobin, moved into the star’s honeymoon home tri help nurse the doctor. iiLight from the sun required! about eight minutes to readt thr* earth. ii * ' J!