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90 UNIVERSAL WEEKLY : Mar. 16, 1935
Profits From Universal Pictures Enable Stuart To Reconstruct 20 Year Old Pioneer Theatre
Matt Aparton concluding contract for 19.34-35 with G. P. Stewart, Pioneer Theatre, Powers, Ore.
BECAUSE G. P. Stuart, owner of the Pioneer Theatre of Powers, Oregon, has consistently played Universal Pictures and has consistently made a profit on them, he has been enabled this year to make much needed improvements. The Pioneer Theatre is just exactly what its name implies. It is twenty years old, and was commencing to look its age in every particular.
Mr. Stuart is one of the pioneers of this pioneer town. While he is proud of this fact and proud of the theatre, he realized that even pioneers have to progress with
the times, and Mr. Stuart thought that the times demanded a considerable improvement in his theatre and that his audiences were entitled to it. Furthermore, there were men in Powers, Oregon, who needed work. Putting all of these thoughts into courageous execution, Mr. Stuart has just re-opened his theatre after alterations which make the Pioneer Theatre look like a new house. All of the work was done by local men and it has been very well done.
Mr. Stuart has completely covered the auditorium with a pressed wood (Continued on Page 26)
PALACE THEATRE Leesburg, Fla.
DESOTO THEATRE Lake City, Fla.
LEESBURG ENTERPRISES, Inc.
EARLE M. FAIN, President
LEESBURG, FLORIDA
Jan. 28, 1935
Universal Film Exchanges 193 Walton St.
Atlanta, Ga.
Gentlemen;
It gives me pleasure to remind you that I have used Universal Pictures 100% since November 1925 when I entered business in Florida.
Your pictures as a whole have been exceptionally good and they have made me as much, if not more, money than those of any other company.
Very truly yours,
(Signed) EARLE M. FAIN