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it Happened Low Night— Quipster Unsung In Home Town

Many Modern Wits Win Fame . On Artemus Ward's Jokes -

Earl Wilson : WATERFORD, Me., Sept. 3—I drove up to this little town where Artemus Ward was born to see how they're keeping his memory green. They aren't,

The daddy of the -wisecrack, the quip, is almost forgotten . . . even here. It's almost 100 years now with,” he said another time, and

that he was getting to be the | eyo Cr, | Am not a pollFred Allen, the Groucholgeeds = Cher habits are

|good. » Marx, the Bob Hope, of America| Reading him today, you see and England. that his stuff has been’ plagiarToday thé village brary has ized . by some of our greatest one copy of his works—and not {latersday humorists. These things many people ever ask to read came from Ward before 1867, that, when he died at only 32, : The house where he. grew up os “8 sn't marked. A man sitting in ’ front. of the town store, chewing] Tve bien 2 Ward Worghiper tobacco, chewed right. on when 1/8ince 1926 when I worked on A { asked him where the Ward home| newspaper in Tiffin, O., where he'd

the house without missing a chaw. {$15). Ward had a better way of giv-| They told me in Tiffin that in«Ing directions to it. stead of giving me a raise they'd “You can tell my house,” he let me sit at Artemus Ward's old | said 75 years ago. “It has a desk. mortgage on ga . The desk was old enough to be DURING the Civil War he sata, Dut I found out it wasn't—

. {for he'd worked on th other “I have already given two cousins! wuz ned. to the war and I stand ready to [DRber here, 1 YON

“URATIINCE MY WITE'S Prother” got-famous-on-the Cleve. Describing a fight -he had, he land Plain Dealer first, writing

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“WARD was an awful liar,” his descendant, Postmaster Lawrence Rounds, laughingly: told me here. ]

—but he had none, He wrote of] his wax -museum--and he had4 none of that either, os During <his iliness, his doctor! continued to urge him to take,

refused. “Please take it,” his doctor insisted. “I'm only begging you PA

to take it for your own good. » | You know that—why,.I'd do any[thing for you.” |

Artemus Ward an * said Ward, “take my FT: SOUAREC Streets Of laredo® « medicine for me. ¥ —"A C t k d “Let us all be happy and. live, : ey Aha Kis op Snes 3s dls within our means, even if we have GRANADA-—"Red. River’ and “The Sat] to | borrow th e money to do it Suburban Schedule |mafinrox Atflcs wand Eves," and “The |oaxExwoon | BRIvE- B75 Hold That | Rhkreis. ‘LAI Abner” “and _“Bowery| ‘The Window” and “The Lady GROVE--* tuney Daughter” and “Cél-| Open orado Terr |LikED BR crimmsron” and “Every Oirl 12:45 MA YWOOD Baie, NL ck Of The! | Irish” and * City oi MQONLITE Dae IN cu | urs plu color tons Dim u| Vid Crisseront” and

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Thrice-Divorced Crooner, 48, Married In Catholic. Church Rite for First Time

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Sept. 3 (UP)—Thrice-divorced crooner Rudy rendered completely to the traVallee, 48, married a 21-year-old University of California psychology! He frequently wrote of his “a California” and “I Love Trou-| graduate tonight in a formal candlelight ceremony at the altar. of | the Corpus Christi Catholic Church. Father Edwin J. Keller pronounced the vows. and the blessing | “Siren of of the church that united Mr. Vallee and Eleanor Kathleen Norris,

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the stage, screen, radio and night

club circuits in the ‘early thirties awfully happy.”

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{She was born in 1928, the same UP 2 ‘year Rudy took his first bride, of Nevada student when she met] mums.”

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Leonia Gauchore.

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lee's four marriages that had been hould Marry.” although _ el ke Sits Tourney Bl he is. Catholic. The church” wews quoser Bros.» 'as invalid his previous marriages

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to actress Jane Greer (divorced July 27, 19 fter sev “8 ag Fs Ana Re P PARREE ig Corner” and “Water- io Lik ne screen Py the) R Webb (divorced May 21, 1936 afand “Edward My ter five years) because they were| In OL The Lady Gambles” and “Streets Not performed by the church. san] $e ‘Younger Bros.” and “Pighting' | 8 FRIDAN- ‘Streets Of Laredo” and *

first venture, Mr,

Nervous as though it-were his| Vallee fred: | quently dried the palms of his hands on ‘a handkerchief as he, awaited the beginning of the cer-| “Ghost emony in ‘the sacristy. “I pray that this is it,” he said.

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“It is my most sincere wish and I hind a short facé veil. Her bodice| intend to work very hard.”

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Miss Norris,

“My Time Is Your bridesmaids and her mother dab- seed-pearl tiara. Her sister, Mrs. | y t bing her eyes with a hankie, said Gilbert Bruce, of Lafayette, Cal,

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The altar rall was banked with! white 'mums and gladioll and} a hat with seven bridesmaids, green snapdragons. White candles a lit little boy _ring-|lined t the aisles.

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. ” . APPRECIATING John's flair for improvision and effect, Mr, Selznick next assigned him as dance director for “Duel in the Sun.” His next film chore was in still {another phase of the movie game. ’ {He was to adapt the novel, “Por{trait of Jennie,” to the screen. | Although still under contract [to Mr. Selznick, John is vaca[tioning this summer and intends [to resume his studies. in archi. . | tecture at Yale University this ‘fall, Recently, at the Indiana Writ- ! ers” Conference at Indiana University, a middle-aged. aspiring novelist told of one of John's shortcomings. He had asked John to copyread

THE MAN paid John for his work; then hurried away to read over the comments. Much to the

W- CASTLE, 1 Sept. 3— NE uk, Sep |shorthand, and finally came to the

had invented his own alphabet and style of penmanship. ol ore than a year has pass The plays and dates are as fol- land the pot novelist Ts still {looking for John. He's eager to

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