Boxoffice (Apr-Jun 1948)

ficient illumination with two 40W or two accessories and is joined to the channel by the new type hinge. The Guth-Lite is engineered for efficient illumination with two 40W or two lOOW lamps. It has an attractive radiantglow appearance when illuminated. This luminous effect is produced with side and spill lighting, without the use of glass diplastic panels. For complete details about the new Guth-Lite, write The Edwin F. Guth Company, St. Louis 3, Mo. Wall Speaker Enclosures Announced by Jensen Two wall-mounting enclosures, one for 8-inch speakers and the other for 6-inch speakers, have been announced to the trade by Jensen Mfg. Co. of Chicago. Model H-81 reflex sector cabinet for 8-inch speakers, illustrated here, fits anywhere — in 90 degree corners, flat on walls, or at intersection of wall and ceiling. Mounting may be singly, in pairs, or in clusters around a post to attain wide-angle distribution of sound. The cabinet is of wood composition with frame of hard wood. Finish is of brown opaque lacquer with chrome trim. Cabinet height is 22^/2 inches, width 17% inches and depth 8y2 inches. Model J-61 is a peri-dynamic enclosure designed to house 6-inch speakers. This cabinet is finished in simulated brown leather with grained effect and chrome trim. Height is 16% inches width 12% inches, depth 6% inches. Both cabinets are furnished with brackets and screws for mounting. Lok-Tite Cord Plug Hold Securely A plug and wall-plate unit, constructed to maintain tight connections for electrical oulets, has recently been developed by the Lok-Tite Mfg. Co., Denver Colo. Designed Coinpi®*® „ in Theatre Seating to prevent disconnection on all types of electrical equipment, the plug will not pull from the outlet, and a tight safe connection is assured. The plug itself, of durable hard rubber, is attached inside a metal holder. Projecting ears on the holder engage under specially-formed receiver prongs on the wall plate and only a quarter turn will lock the connection. Further details may be obtained by making inquiry to the Lok-Tite Mfg. Co., 1050 Sherman St., Denver, Colo. Light is your best decorative element both inside and outside. Perfect enhancement and coloration can best be achieved by the latest types of lamps and fixtures. Container for Inflammable Waste Available A new container for storing oily rags and similar inflammable waste is announced by The General Detroit Corp. Called Safe-Guard Combustible Waste Cans, the new containers are available in both pedal and manually operated models, and in 7, 9, 12 and 15 gallon sizes. The new container has a cylindrical body which extends all the way to the floor; a bottom which is recessed and soldered into the can for extra strength; and a strong carrying handle which is riveted to the body of the can as well as to the lid. Heavy circular beading (Continued on following page) IN THE LARGER METROPOLITAN THEATRES Pictured (left) is the palatial Mexican Teutro Juarez, one of the world’s finer theatres using DeVry "12000 Series” theatre equipment to faithfully present the producer’s finest. IN SMALL NEIGHBORHOOD THEATRES DeVrys are building audience satisfaction in theatres like the 250-seat New Era at Harvey, 111. Study this sturdy projector pair pictured in the New Era Theatre’s tidy booth. Then realize that whether you are a metropolitan exhibitor or a neighborhood operator, you can now afford perfection in projection with DeVry’s "12000 Series’’ theatre equipment. / ../5 HELPING EXHIBITORS BUILD ‘BOX Off/CP In the display room of your theatre supply dealer... in the projection booths of many of the world’s finer theatres . . . and in a daily increasing number of model drive-ins you can see DeVry "12000 Series" projectors and amplifiers, and DeVry in-car speakers, in action. DeVry Corporation, 1111 Armitoge Avenue Chicago 14, Illinois Please rush information on □ '12000 Series" Projectors; □ ” 12000 Series" Amplifiers; □ In-Car Speakers Name Address City Zone State FOR THE PERFECT SHOW Indoors or Out Only 5 Time Winner of Army-Navy "E" Award for Motion Picture Sound Equipment BOXOFFICE :: June 19, 1948 47