... Here 's a new angle on JOAN FONTAINE. She 's an enthusiastic and expert fly-fisherman, and when she was invited by Caledon, Ontario, to visit the town as guest of honour for their special week in aid of Canada's Sixth Victory Loan, she found time for some trout-fishing, as well as, incidentally, helping the town doubly to over-subscribe their target. She had good sport on the lake and caught ...

... $0) ICC Itelanese' I UTILITY FABRIC IOS^oomronJ As life becomes busier, clothes j I become more simple. Undies keep I in step with the times by discard- 1 ing lace and embroidery but you i will find Lingerie in Celanese is still very lovely, for the fine Quality of the Celanese Fabrics has been maintained. ...

... The Song of Bernadette, from Franz Werfel's novel of that name has been filmed by Twentieth Century-Fox. JENNIFER JONES plays the part of Bernadette Soubirous, the peasant girl who, through a series of visions in 1858, discovered the healing spring which was to draw each year to the grotto of Massanielle at Lourdes thousands of pilgrims in search of relief from pain. ...

... , 7 he engagement of LADY BRIDGET ELLIOT, elder daughter of the Earl and Countess of Minto, to MAJOR JAMES AVERELL CLARK, JNR., D.F.C., U.S.A.A.F., elder son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Clark, of Westbury Long Island, New York has been announced. Lady Minto is Canadian by birth. She is a daughter of Mr. G. W. Cook, of Montreal, and married Lord Minto in 1921. Lord Minto' s father, the fourth Earl, ...

... - AT a recent Investiture a Wren and her son, SUPT. EUPHEMIA V. WELBY, W.R.N.S., and LIEUT. RICHARD WELBY, R.N., went together to Buckingham Palace to receive their decorations. Supt. Welby, who is in charge of all Wrens at an important naval base on the South Coast, received the C.B.E. awarded to her in the New Year Honours list, and Lieut. R. Welby the D.S.C. for bravery in action in the ...

... ARNHEM CHIEF FOR BURMA- GENERAL BROWNING. LIEUT.-GENERAL F. A. M. BROWNING recently took leave of survivors of the heroic First Airborne Division which he commanded at Arnhem before taking up his new post in Burma, where he will be Chief of Staff to the Supreme Commander South-East Asia, Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten. This at-home group shows him with his novelist-wife, Daphne du Maurier, 44 ...

... STAR COMEDY PLAYWRIGHT AT HOME- TERENCE RATTIGAN. Over the mantelpiece in the lounge of TERENCE RATTIGAN'S Albany flat hangs a fine portrait of Charles I. Apparently schizophrenic he works on a script while answering the ever-ringing telephone. Fond of chess, Rattigan plays with ivory chessmen on a lacquer board. Successful playwright silhouetted in the light of a lamp built into a Chinese ...

... MRS. BROWNING'S I BUCCANEERING FILM. FRENCHMAN'S CREEK, Paramount's Technicolor version of Daphne du Manner's novel, 44 Frenchman's Creek, was due for its gala premiere at the Plaza on December 21 in aid of Stage Door Canteen. Miss Du Maurier is the wife of General F. A. M. Browning, newly-appointed Chief of Staff to Lord Louis Mountbatten and a photograph of her with her family appears on ...

... THE PINAFORE IDEA AX AMERICAN FASHIOX MARES ITS DEBIT IX THE BRITISH SPRIXG COLLECTIONS For evening the pinafore is of black, worn over a shot lame blouse also with dolman sleeves, but with a plain neckline. The advantage of this fashion is that the pinafore can be worn over different blouses, achieving the effect of a new outfit with each change. This model is at Harvey Nichols. The design is ...

... (London Office) 17-18 OLD BONDST.AViJ If your feet are beginning Do they tit? Yes as closely to notice your birthdays, and smoothly as a thimble, then it means a very great The styles have just the deal. Comfort, to begin right fashionable touch for with because Arch Preser- to-day. Make shre of the ver shoes brace the wearying name; not every shoe that arch and support your claims to preserve ...

... HEROES, ARTISTS, BRIDES AND BRIDE GROOMS. SQUADRON LEADER J. A. CARLIER, whose home Is in Brussels teas the pilot who brought M. Pier lot, the Belgian Prime Minister, back to Belgium by air after his years of exile. The marriage of MISS PAMELA MARY MORGAN-GRENVILLE, eldest daughter of Lieut. -Colonel the Hon. Thomas Morgan- Grenvillc, to CAPTAIN ALEC FRANCIS, Welsh Guards, took place at the ...

... FAMILY HISTORY IN REVERSE THE BANBURY NOSE. DETER USTINOV'S 1 comedy, THE BAN BURY NOSE, at Wynd- ham's, puts the history of a family into reverse. The play opens in 1943. Lieut. -General Hume-Ban- bury, aged eighty-three, is a domestic tyrant of the worst type, obsessed by the military tradition of his family typified by the Banbury nose. His grandson, however, has 44 revoked. Though he ...