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lice” . . . Mary Astor flew in from the coast for the Kate Smith broadcast of ‘‘Brigham Young— Frontiersman,” Friday night.
George Dillon is no longer with the Warner foreign department. He was mterested in local exhibition before joining Warner in Australia, has been here several weeks and will amiounce his new plans shortly . . . Robert Schless, Warner European general manager, says his return to his post abroad is uncertain . . . Florence Browning has been purchasing bulbs for planting in her New England
home. She’s becoming quite a gardner . . . Kitty Flynn spent her vacation in Buffalo and Canada and was glad to get away from her booking duties at the Paramount exchange for another looksee at Niagara Falls . . . Called for active service in the National Guard, Capt. Joseph L. Macsalka, the first Paramount home office employe to be drafted, was tendered a farewell luncheon by his associates, given a substantial check by the Pep Club and also presented with a midget radio by John E.
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The Warner Home Office Holds Its Annual GoU Tournament — ‘ ‘ ' ° ‘
Old Oaks was the club and the place. Purchase, N. Y.. a neighbor of White Plains. How to find ivhat's who: Starting at the top, left panel, the siesta includes Jake Wilk, Al Levy, Joseph Bernha.rd and Harold Berkoivitz. The food episode embraces Norman H. Moray, Harold S. Bareford, Stuart McDonald and Karl MacDonald, their last monickers separated by a single vowel.
Sweaters, made famous by Lana Turner, are worn in the next group by Joseph Hazen, Ralph Austrian. Wilk again and Stanleigh Friedman. Finally it’s a case of the committee, left to right order encompassing Walter Koppee, Tommy Lyons, Ray Hewlett, Irving Birnbaum, Phil Abrahams, Max Feder and Joe Vergesslich. Now for the panel on the right, reading and looking from top to bottom: Grad Sears, preparing to sock it; Ned Depinet, Jack Alicoate and Clayton Bond; Major Albert Warner at the dirmer mike, flanked on the right by Mort Blumenstock. The man with his fingers to his nose, in the characteristic pose used by exhibitors frequently to describe the celluloid, is Carl Leserman, ?naster-of -ceremonies. Al Schwalberg is in the act of presenting Sam Schneider one of the prizes.
BOXOFFICE :: September 21, 1940
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