The Moving picture world (November 1926-December 1926)

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614 TheseF oiks Are Buying The Best To Be Had In Equipment MILWAUKEE, WIS. — Saxe Amusement Enterprises, 530 Grand avenue, has plans by C. W. and George L. Rapp, 190 North State street, Chicago, 111., for theatre and store building on Third street, between Locust and Chambers. Estimated cost $1,000,000. EAST ST. LOUIS, ILL. — Keystone Construction Company. 815 Trendley avenue, has contract for one-story brick and cinderblock moving picture theatre, 122 *y 47 feet, to be erected at 1501 State street for Fienstein & Kopolitz, 805 North 33rd street. Estimated cost $24,000. WATERLOO, lA. — Theodore Stark & Companv. Cedar Rapids, la., has general contract for four-story brick, terra-cotta and stone-trim theatre, store and office building, 90 by 207 feet, to be erected at East End, Fourth street Bridge, for Venice Building Corporation. Estimated cost $500,000. PALMYRA, N. Y. — Leo Held, Central Trust Building. Rochester, has general contract for two-story semi-fireproof theatre. store and apartment building, 48 by 125 feet, to be erected on Maun street for Legarias Brothers, 10 Jones avenue, Rochester. Estimated cost $150,000. GROVE CITY. PA. — A. Wisliart & Company. 72 Silver street, Sharon, Pa., has general contract for one-story moving picture theatre, 60 by 150 feet, to be erected on Broad street, for John Guthie. Estimated :ost $50,000. MT. CARMEL, PA. — E. R. Bastress Company, 44 Oak street, has general contract for one and two-story brick theatre, store and apartment building, 100 by 150 feet, to be erected on South Hickory street for Sons of Veterans, Inc., Burnside Post. 33 East Third street. Seating capacity 1.000. MOVING PICTURE WORLD PHILADELPHIA, PA. — W. Edward Pierce, 1600 Arch street, has contract for two-story brick moving picture theatre, 228 by 98 feet, to be erected at 54th street and Arlington ».venue for Apollo Amusement Companly, care Charles Segall, 1237 North 52nd street. CLARENDON, VA — George H. Rucker Company has awarded contract to Arthur J. Porter to erect theatre and office building on Wilson Boulevard. Estimated cost $30,000. WAYCROSS, GA. — Improvements are being made to Orpheum Theatre. New equipment will be installed. WILMETTE, ILL.— Frlestadt & Company. 7 South Dearborn street, Chicago, has general contract for two-story theatre and store building, 186 by 188 feet, for North Shore Syndicate. Estimated cost $400,000. NORTH PROVIDENCE, R. I.— N. J. Trahan, 1862 Centerdale street, will erect twostory theatre, store and office building. Estimated cost $150,000. MADISON. WIS. — Immel Construction Company, Dana Building, Fond du Lac, has contract for three-story brick, terra-cotta and reinforced concrete theatre and business building, 120 by 132 feet, to be erected on State street for New" Capitol Investment Company, 86 Michigan street. Estimated cost $700,000. OLATHE. KANS. — C. A. Start, owner and operator of Del Roy Theatre, is reriiodeling building and will install new seats. MAUMEE, O. — Strand Moving Picture Theatre, Box 680, has plans by Harold Munger. Perrysburg, O., for one-story addition, 40 by 22 feet. JOPLIN, MO. — Joplin Park Board, C. A. Patterson, secretary, has plans by H. A. Richardson, Conqueror Trust Comparty, for remodeling theatre in Schifferdecker Park. December 25, 1926 LAWRENCE, KANS. — I. O. O. F. Lodge ha» plans by R. E. Scarnell, 509 National Reserve Bank, Topekzi, Kans., for four-story brick and reinforced concrete theatre and lodge building, 100 by 118 feet. Estimated cost $150,000. WATERTOWN, MASS. — Watertown Community Theatre, care T. D. Gotshall, 46 Arlington street, Newton, Mass., has plans by H. R. Duffle, 364 Belgrade avenue. West Roxbury. for two-story brick theatre, store and office building. Estimated cost $160,000. SPECIAL ROLL and MACHINE TICKETS Your own apeoal Ticket, any colors, accurately numbered; i-very roll {guaranteed. Coupon Tickets (or Prize Drmwlnc: S,(M for $7.N. Prompt shipments. Cash with the order. Get the samples. Send dnsram for Reserved Seat Ccni^nn Tickets, serial or dated. ROLL AND MACHINE TICKETS In Five Thousand Lots and Upward Ten Thousand Fifteen Thousand '-W Twenty-five Thousand 9M Fifty Thousand 12-5» One Hundred Thousand ItM National Ticket Co. ShamoWin, Pa. 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