Boxoffice (Jul-Sep 1939)

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SELLS AND BUYS EQUIPMENT. THEATRES. SERVICES Classified Ads 10c Per Word, Payable in Advance. ^Uatlna ‘flou6e Minimum $1.00. Display Rates on Request. • GENERAL EQUIPMENT IMPORTANT — TO DEALERS, DISTRIBUTORS, THEATRE OWNERS. The new Picture-Fone “Third Dimension” sound equipment is without a doubt the best investment any theatre owner can make. Write for information. Dealers wanted everywhere. PICTUR-FONE COMPANY, Lima, Ohio. REAR SHUTTERS FOR SIMPLEX, $29.50! Here’s value^ — while they last. Take advantage — modernize your Simplex by installing rear shutters. S.O S. Cinema Supply Corp., New York. HERE’S WHAT YOU’VE BEEN WAITING FOR: Re-equip using new S.O.S. easy time payment plan — available on quality theatre equipment. Write S.O.S. Cinema Supply Corp., New York. SEAT RECOVERING ARTIFICIAL LEATHER MOLESKIN— 81c per yd.; Sateen, 60c yd. Six seats from two yards. Samples on request. Commercialeather, 116 Merrimac St., Boston. SPRAY NOZZLES RAINBOW MIST Spray Nozzles, water broken to the finest spray possible: foolproof. Lots of 100 or more, 32c. Silent steel rotor blowers and washed air units. Dealers Wanted. G. A. Peterson, VI 4075, 316 Southwest Blvd., Kansas City, Mo. USED EQUIPMENT ’TWO HOLMES 35MM SOUND PROJECTORS, 1,000 ft. Magazines with Mazda lamps suitable for road shows and small theatres. Built for Western Electric according their own specifications with their latest high fidelity sound — no patched up job. Valued $3,000.00. Our bargain price — $390.00. First deposit gets it. Any kind examination allowed. WESTERN FEATURE FILMS, 1018 S. Wa’aash, Chicago. FOR SALE — Complete theatre equipment at a bargain; 2 Simplex projectors complete, 2 Peerless lamps, 2 rectifiers, almost new high grade sound equipment, rewinds, house lights, carpet, ticket machine, ticket chopper, acoustical padding, etc. $1,000.00 for complete outfit for quick sale. PICTUR-FONE COMPANY, Lima, Ohio. FOR SALE — Simplex machine with sound head. Opera House. Triplett, Mo. WILL SELL HOLMES equipment. Large magazines. Martin Teker, Sheridan, Mont. THEATRE CHAIRS HERE’S A REAL BUY! 950 American Seating, ball bearing, nine ply inserted panel backs, squab cushions. Good condition, 95c each. Many others — S.O.S. Cinema Supply Corp., New York. THEATRES FOR SALE THEATRE FOR SALE — 250 seats; northeast Missouri town of 1,200: two payrolls. State Theatre, LaGrange, Missouri. HELP WANTED TWO OPERATORS NEEDED— Must be experienced, sober, single: steady work, small salary. Apply F. F. Chenoweth, Noll Theatre, Bethany, Mo. POSITIONS WANTED PROJECTIONIST — Experienced: do sign, scenery painting; own P. A. system; $27.50; references. Behrens, 902 N. Eighth, Sheboygan, Wisconsin. PROJECTIONIST-AIECHANIC — Now employed, desires change: 9 years experience, young, reliable. Experienced in servicing various sound equipment; all projectors. Go anywhere if opportunity worthwhile. Excellent references. B-1147, Boxoffice, 4804 E. 9th St , Kansas City, Mo. POSITION WANTED — Manager; 14 years experience. Excellent references, married, sober, capable. B-1143, Boxoffice, 4804 E. 9th St., Kansas City, Mo. YOUNG EXPERIENCED MAN will manage theatre, any size, anywhere; have projectionist license; references. Write John Baxter, R. D. No. 1, Phoenixville, Pa. BINGO CARDS ROCK BOTTOM PRICES Write today for sample card and complete information. BOX 1100, ASSOCIATED PUBLICATIONS 4804 East Ninth St., Kansas City, Mo. AIR CONDITIONING A’TTRACTIVE PRICES on new and slightly used air conditioning units, air filters, washers, blowers, compressors (refrigeration), cooling coils, heating coils, motors, pumps, stokers. Cash or deferred payments on approved credit. Write us your requirements. Conditioned Air Co., 926 N. Cass St., Milwaukee, Wis. THEATRE TICKETS UNEXCELLED QUALITY— 50 rolls Stock tickets, $12.50; 20 rolls, $5.80; 100,000 special printed rolls or machine tickets. $14.90. Shipping charges paid to 1,000 miles. Cash with order. Kansas City Ticket Co., 1717 Wyandotte St., Kansas City, Mo. BOOKS FREE — 'The 1938-39 Picture Guide combined with the Date and Record Book is yours with a year’s subscription to Boxoffice — only $2.00 a year (52 issues). Provides for all bookkeeping, dating, advertising and exploiting pictures. Write Subscription Department, Boxoffice, 4804 E. 9th St., Kansas City, Mo. What Do You Want? —TO SELL YOUR THEATRE —TO BUY A THEATRE —A lOB, A POSITION OPEN —TO BUY OR SELL EQUIPMENT —MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES Whatever you want — it will pay you to advertise your needs in THE CLEARING HOUSE HERE IS YOUR HANDY ‘<AD ORDER" BLANK BOXOFFICE, 4804 East Ninth St., Kansas City, Mo. (Send Cc;sh With Order) I 10c a word \ 4 insertions I at price of 3 Kindly insert the following ad times in your "CLEARING HOUSE" s.ection, running through ALL eight sectional editions of BOXOFFICE. Blind Ads — 10c extra to cover cost of postage. CLASSIFICATION WANTED: BOXOFFICE August 19, 1939 • Address eop.v to BOXOFFICE, I8(M E. Xinth St., Kansas City, Mo. Forms close Monday noon preceding puldleation date.