Boxoffice (Oct-Dec 1963)

RATES: 20(Z per word, minimum $2.00, cash with copy. Four consecutive insertions for price •f three. CLOSING DATE: Monday noon preceding publication date. Send copy and • answers to Box Numbers to BOXOFFICE, 825 Van Brunt Blvd., Kansas City 24, Mo. • CLtHRiHG HOUSE HELP WANTED Experienced projectionist. Nonunion, steady. Boxoltice, 9745. Wanted, Manager, small town theatre. Can be husband and wile combination. Unity Theatre Management Co., 3238 West Fond Du Lac Ave., Milwaukee, Wis. 53210. SALESMAN wanted to represent firm selling outdoor advertising in conjunction with theatre display frame service. Opportunity to build tor future. Exclusive territory available. Contact Romar-Vide Co., Chetek, Wisconsin. Wanted: Experienced manager for Southern city. Salary, $15,000 a year. Do not apply unless lully qualified. Boxoffice, 9755. Managers wanted. Conventional theatres, New York state. Young, aggressive assistants who have served their apprenticeship considered. Send resume, references and recent snapshot. Replies held in confidence. Boxoffice, 9756. Manager! Experienced for first run theatre in town of 40,000. Berger Amusement Co., 317 Plymouth Bldg., Minneapolis 2, Minn. Manager! Expanding circuit in midwest area needs experienced men. Excellent opportunity for aggressive showmen. Drive-in theatre experience preferred. Send complete resume, references, recent snapshot and salary requirements. All replies strictly confidential. Boxoffice, 9759. Theatre manager, male or female for Chicago south side art house! Salary open. Write: H. Schoenstadt & Sons, Inc., 1118 South Michigan Ave., Chicago 5, 111., or call HArrison 7-3034. POSITIONS WANTED Projectionist desires employment in hardtop or drive-in theatre. Excellent references. Boxoffice, 9750. GENERAL MANAGER available] Operated two 1,500-car drive-ins and one indoor house 15 years. In addition did all buying, booking and advertising three other drive-ins in opposition same town. Desirous of change to California or Florida area. Top references. Married, 39 years of age. Anxious for personal interview. Boxoffice, 9751. Manager or assistant manager. Experienced, married. References, dependable and nondrinker. Seeks position with future. Preferably in South California. Avcrilpble immediately. Very good on exploitation. Boxoffice, 9757. Projectionist! 32 years experience. Age 46. Full time, go anywhere, hard top or drive-in and theatre circuit. Boxoffice, 9760. Projectionist or assistant manager. 28 years old, family, references. Fully experienced all phases. Call: Clay Wayne, 773-2306, Sumter, South Carolina. Exploitation and promotion minded. 12 years managerial experience. Seeking permanent position in northeast. Boxoffice, 9761. BUY! SELL! TRADE! FIND HELP OR POSITION Through BOXOFFICE Classified Advertising Greatest Coverage in the Field at Lowest Cost Per Reader 4 insertions for the price of 3 GENERAL EQUIPMENT— USED Lamphouses, Magnarc. Simplex HiStrong, also Standard Simplex mechanisms and movements, also pair supports for 5point bases (new), bargains. LOU WALTERS SALES AND SERVICE CO., 4207 Lawnview Ave., Dallas 27, Texas. Like newl Century CC heads. R-3 SH. A-5 amplifier, A-5 speaker system. HD bases, 80 amp. lamps, 80 amp. generator. Complete, make offer. 1220 E. 7th St., Charlotte, No. Car. Used coin change machines, $25.00 up, ticket machines, $75.00 up. New Simplex or DeVry intermittent movements, $99.00. Independent Theatre Supply, 2750 East Houston, Son Antonio, Texas. For Sale: Complete drive-in equipment, consisting of XL equipment and speakers. Complete de luxe concession equipment. Only run a few years. Ideal for moving into new drive-in location. Harry Melcher Enterprises, 3238 Fond Du Lac Ave., Milwaukee, Wis. Phone: HI 2-5020. SPECIAL! Pair DeVry 12,000 projectors, rebuilt, Suprex lamphouses, rectifiers, ready to operate, only $1,995 pair; thousand other bargains. STAR CINEMA SUPPLY. 621 W. 55th St., New York 19. Equipment from 2 well equipped and maintained theatres. Will sell as units or in pert. 350 very good spring and upholstered seats. Economy Electric Company, 502 16th Avenue, N., Clinton, Iowa. Pair Holmes projectors, pedestals, amplifier and speaker. Third projector nearly complete. See at: 1303 E. 69th Terr., North Kansas City 18, Mo. EQUIPMENT REPAIRING All makes, all models projection equipment repaired. LOU WALTERS SALES & SERVICE CO., 4207 LAWNVIEW AVE., DALLAS 27. TEXAS. EQUIPMENT WANTED Wanted: metal screen tower, within 200 miles of Tyler, Texas. Write price and description. jack Miller, Rt. 2, Tyler, Texas. DRIVE-IN THEATRE EQUIPMENT RAIN VISORS. Drizzle-Gards are sold in hundreds of drive-in theatres from coast to coast. Earns profit, helps business. DriView Mfg. Co., 2223 Paris Drive, Louisville 18, Ky. Drive-In Theatre Ticket ! 100,000 1x2" special printed roll tickets, $40.75. Send for samples of our special printed stub rod tickets for drive-ins. Safe, distinctive, private, easy to check. Kansas City Ticket Co., Dept. 10, 109 W. 18th St., (Filmrow), Kansas City 8, Mo. SOUND PROJECTION MAINTENANCE MANUAL & MONTHLY SERVICE BULLETINS SAVE FROM 20 TO 30 per cent in projection room operation. Theatre owners, managers, projectionists, circuits, send TODAY for Trout's Loose-Leaf Service Manual and Monthly Service Sheets. Maintenance data on projectors, arc lamps, generators, lenses, screens; service data on theatre sound systems, amplifiers, preamplifiers, speakers, soundheads, drives, etc. New transistor sound systems. Data on 16, 35/70mm equipment. Course on sound servicing; schematics and pictures. Data on Xenon lamps. The "Blue Book" of the industry. Edited by the writer, 12 years technical editor of Modern Theatre. MONTHLY SERVICE SHEETS, one year, $6.50; Binder only $1 extra. Cash or check. No CODs. WESLEY TROUT, Publisher, Box 575, Enid, Oklahoma. POPCORN MACHINES Brand new counter model, all electric. Capacity, hundred portions per hour, $199 00. Replacement kettles all machines. 120 S. Halsted, Chicago 6, 111. ANTI-THEFT SPEAKER PROTECTION ANTI-THEFT SPEAKER CABLE PRICE REDUCED! Protect your speakers-heaters for less than 75c per unit! Complete satisfaction reported by chains and exhibitors. Write: Speaker Security Company, 1650 Willow, Hoboken, N.J. THEATRES FOR SALE West Coast theatres for sale. Write for list. Theatre Exchange Company, 260 Kearney Street, San Francisco 8, California. BARGA1N1 50'xl20' steel and concrete theatre building in Mission, near Vancouver, B.C. $35,000. $5,000 cash, balance 10 years. S. A. Lechtzier, 945 Granville, Vancouver, B. C., Canada. For sale: theatre equipment and building. Terms to right party. 400 seats, population 3,600. Howell Roberts, Wahoo Theatre, Wahoo, Nebraska. Theatre for sale. Beautiful Morro Bay, Calif., ocean resort town. Family operation. Boxoffice, 9754. Sale or lease! Auto drive-in, de luxe theatre. 1, 500-cat capacity or more. Almost completed. Strategically located in the Cleveland-Akron area. Will take partner or will sell my 40-year lease. Opportunity to develop additional recreational activities. Boxoffice, 9763. Doctor says, “Must Sell," operating theatre 400 seats, air conditioned. Brenkerts, RCA opt. and Mag. sound. CinemaScopes. All equipment A-l condition. Town of 3,000. Write: Rex Theatre, Evansville, Wisconsin. THEATRES WANTED Wanted to Buy or Lease: Indoor theatre in metropolitan areas, population at least 75,000. Contact William Berger, Metropole Hotel, Cincinnati, Ohio. Wanted to Buy or Lease: Indoor theatre in Metropolitan area. Population at least 200,000. Contact Harry Wald, 506 St. Charles St., St. Louis, Mo. Wanted to buy or lease by aggressive exhibitor, drive-in or indoor theatre in Southeastern section of U.S. Boxoffice receipts must be $35,000 or more per year. Would not be interested in so-called family operation. Reply: Boxoffice, 9753. Drive-in wanted. Year around operation. State of Arizona, California or Texas. Will pay cash for one showing profit. Reply, Boxoffice, 9758. Buy or lease! Hard top or drive-in theatre for family operation. Boxoffice, 9764. Wanted to buy or lease! Small indoor theatre, vicinity Central Florida. L.E.S., P.O. Box 1, Homosassa Springs, Fla. THEATRES FOR LEASE For lease! Excellent family operation, managing operator. Southwest health town. Good equipment, improvements, metal screen. Only drive-in 70 miles. Does not fit with our circuit type absent management operation. $1,000 advance rent. Interested people oniy please. Boxoffice, 9762. BUSINESS STIMULATORS Bingo, more action $4.50 M cards. Other games available, on, off screen. Novelty Games Co., 106 Rogers Ave., Brooklyn, N Y Build attendance with real Hawaiian o.rchids. Few cents each. Write Flowers of Hawaii, 670 S. Lafayette Place, Los Angeles 5, Calif. Bingo Cards. Die cut 1, 75-500 combinations. 1, 100-200 combinations. Can be used for KENO, $4.50 per M. Premium Products, 339 West 44th St., New York 36, N. Y. BIG KIDDIE ATTRACTIONS. Flicker picture rings, Stooge, Tarzan, many others available. Inexpensive. Box 248, Pulaski, Wise. FILMS WANTED Silent films, trade magazines. 611 North Fairfax, Los Angeles, Calif. PHOTO BLOWUPS PHOTO BLOWUPS in beautiful colors from your photos. Send for price list. Fast service anywhere. STITES PORTRAIT CO., Shelbyville, Indiana. THEATRE SEATING Specialists in rebuilding chairs. Best workmanship, reasonable prices. Have men, will travel. Rebuilt theatre chairs for sale. Neva Burn Products Corp., 262 South St., N.Y.C. Theatre chairs, folding chairs, tables. Box 1734, Dallas, Texas. Wanted to Buy, theatre chairs. Will remove and pay cash. W. G. Goritsan, 1114 N.W. 21st Ave., Portland, Oregon. 800 Heywood Wakefield theatre chairs. Good condition, sacrifice price. Write: Abe Darbose, 8 Parker St., Gardner, Mass. Telephone: 6-321115. CHAIRS REBUILT ANYWHERE1 Expert workmanship, personal service, finest materials. ARTHUR JUDGE. 2100 E. Newton Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Wanted: Used International chairs. Any model, any condition. Riegel Theatre Chair Service, 933 N. Howard St., Union City, Ind. We specialize m rebuilding opera chairs. Our 40 years experience is your guarantee. Factory trained men do the job properly. Write for our low prices. We go anywhere. Sewed covers to fit your seats, $1.65 each. Chicago Used Chair Mart, 829 So. State St., Chicago 5, Illinois. Phone: WEbster 9-4519. Handy Subscription Order Form BOXOFFICE: 825 Van Brunt Blvd., Kansas City 24, Mo. Please enter my subscription to BOXOFFICE, 52 issues per year (13 of which contain The MODERN THEATRE Section). □ $3.00 FOR 1 YEAR □ $5.00 FOR 2 YEARS □ $7.00 FOR 3 YEARS □ Remittance Enclosed □ Send Invoice THEATRE STREET TOWN STATE NAME POSITION BOXOFFICE :: October 14, 1963