Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 August 1950 — Page 13

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pllywood. New York may : replace Hollywood as costs hundreds of dollars and you come easily. It was strenuous—

g city mentioned in all the'day a set will cost a few dollars Wynn'll appear on TV every shows.”

“After being on once a ‘week, often this thing. yt

hh?" I asked the Perfect Fool

‘It probably will be for the show how people live, and get it would ruin!for the Indiana Bell Telephone Co. she says she felt the call of Ed mentioned his problem the theater as strongly as a which will be shared by Jimmie/preacher might feel the call of JE

“Do you think Milton Berle Russia.” can continue to perform once a

li like women better,”

Nobody He J also said, said, “Today a television set

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By Earl NEW YORK, Aug. 30—Ed Wynn, the Perféct Fool, has her new duties as instructor in fluttered into New York to do television.

lege, Beaver Falls, Pa. Miss

Don’t get me wrong on that word “flutter.” It's strictly Staley is not a bit upstage about

her two years’ training at the

That bit of experience, for actors {would give their eye-teeth, didn't

see only a few bad shows. Some but rewarding. ] Butler Graduate and you will see hundreds of bad : two years she put in after winNow Ed said, “I don't think ning a speech major's B.A. from any of us realize the potency of {Butler University in 1945. “It took {me all that time to get the where“For example, if we could tele-'withal and the nerve to go out vise all the cities in America and to Pasadena,” she says.

that to Russia,

Durante and two other NBC religion. = Wednesday night comics. Grandma to Grandchild “They picked me out to go! And it wasn't any notion of “i against Arthur Godfrey. . .. very shining as a star. “I don’t think &!| charming of them,” he said. I'm built for an ingenue, and any-

cently he turned on the radio once kind of insipid. Give me character |Godfrey every time. grandmothers down to "Godfrey's a great ‘man—but I grandchildren,” she says. Ed said. | The interest in theater dates ® x» back to about age 7, when WHO'S NEWS: Comic George DeWitt has a nice. film offer from study with Miss Maxine McKay.

comedy in favor of acting. . . . boy character monologs,

from a Western vacation. .

“No Way Out,” was composed by|water in the wash-basin. Duke Ellington. - ” " BILL GARGEN has a friend'was

Y|who credits his success to his first drama club in her junior year.

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success. . .. That's Earl, brother.

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aheceh and drama at Geneva Col- §&

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Wynn recalled that one day re-Way I think the ingenue type 1sin,.01ia Otis Skinner.

and the television twice and got/parts. I've played everything from thet ‘the speech work she could get into!

“Gerry” started dramatic reading

20th Century-Fox—may abandon AS a tot, Gerry did some little/of concentrated classroom work includ-|in fundamentals was followed by]

The Copa’s Nick Kelly is backing one called “Soap,” in which a second year in which she got. “the kid complained that soap, not invaluable experience as a student Background music for the film, {dirt on his hands, darkened the director of plays.

Consistent study led her into|tweén the two Pasadena years, drama at Tech High, where she (she was back in Indianapolis, de-| ‘elected president of the|voting some sparetime to helping

wife and his second wife to his/As a teen-ager, she did recita-|for the Civic Theater's November, itions much more sophisticated 1948, production of “The Barretts

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There are a number of ways to relieve the severity and monotony of plain painted walls. Stencils, hand-painted spot motifs (if your talent lies in hat direction) and wallpaper

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Pasadena Plavhouse alumna [J cutouts. The iast-mentioned © Color-Balanced . . , Will not fade o + « . Miss Geraldine Staley. offers you an unlimited well- ® For long terin economy . . . It's . spring of inspiration, is inex- SUNTILE : than “Soap,” notably a number} pensive, and the simplest to we of monologs by Ruth Draper and § execute. From the wide choloe We be huni to forge you in planaing, » of wallpaper today you can and installation. > verve me

At Butler, she took about all find a motif to express practically any theme, g - Ivy-vine motifs cut from allover pattern and pasted to appear to be growing in at window and trailing with wayward grace across an-up-§ per wall will introduce a sense §i of movement into -a static room. Or out-out Autumn | |

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In a money-earning interim be-|

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of Wimpole Street.” And last De-| cémber, she again assisted the)

She's looking forward to the yGeneva College job. “What I want right now is experience and more; of it, in any stage activity I can! get my hands on,” she says. | At present, that means direct- | |Ing—the tough and not too often |

But she readily admits, “I get | La thrill out of acting. I'm still al

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