Boxoffice (Oct-Dec 1963)

RATES: 20c per word, minimum S2.00. cash with copy. Four consecutive insertions for price of 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. • CLEARING HOUSE HELP WANTED Manager! Expanding circuit in midwest area needs experienced men. Excellent opportunity tor aggressive showmen. Drive-in theatre experience preferred. Send complete resume, references, recent snapshot and salary requirements. All replies strictly confidential. Boxolfice, 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. Drive-In Managers! Young aggressive showmen with exploitation ability. Send complete resume first letter of experience, references, and recent snapshot. Good opportunity for advancement. Oklahoma territory. All replies strictly confidential. Boxoffice, 9770. Mcnager for drive-in and conventional theatre in greater Kansas City area. Good opportunity for former small town manager or assistant manager. Will consider right man without experience if clert, not afraid of work and interested in permanent employment. Boxoffice, 9774. SALES REPRESENTATIVES! Outdoor Theatre Advertising Service. Compensation commensurate with ability. Protected territory. For details, contact: Romar Vide Company, Chetek, Wise. POSITIONS WANTED Exploitation and promotion minded. 12 years managerial experience. Seeking permanent position in northeast. Boxoffice. 9761 Mcnager, drive-in theatre. Eastern seaboard city. No buying or booking, permanent. Boxoffice, 9771. 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 TICKETS Prompt Service. Special printed roll tickets, 100,000, $40.75; 10,000, $13.75; 2,000, $5.95. Each change in admission price, including change in color, $4.25 extra. Double numbering extra. FOB Kansas City, Mo. Cash with order. Kansas City Ticket Co., Dept. 11, 109 W. 18th Street, 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, 3S/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; Pinder only $1 extra. Cash or check. No CODs. WESLEY TROUT, Publisher, Box 575, Enid, Oklahoma. 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 orchids. Few cents each. Write Flowers of Hawaii, 670 S. Lafayette Place, Los Angeies 5. Calif. Bingo Cards. Die cut 1, 75-500 combinations. 1, 100-200 combinations. Can be used for KFNO, $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, GENERAL EQUIPMENT— NEW "HORTSON" world famous professional 16mm sound projector, intermittent movement, 75-amps aic lamp, 5,U„U reels, witn ALL 35mm techniques, only $1,470.00 NEW. A "HORTSON” with Xenon lamp, operated 12 hours daily for six months at Seattle World's Fair. Just think of it! AMERICAN THEATRE SUPPLY, Distributors, 2300 1st Ave., Seattle 98121, Washington. 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. Equipment from 2 well equipped and maintained theatres. Will sell as units or in part. 350 very good spring and upholstered seats. Economy Electric Company, 502 16th Avenue, N., Clinton, Iowa. Will sacrifice complete projection booth equipment from Madison Theatre, now closed. Motiograph heads, Model K, Western Electric sound, Golde rewind, Enarc lamphouses, 4 ft. rewind table, CinemaScope lens, Anamorphic Vidoscope, Griswold splicers. Write or call: T. G Balias, 2244 Madison, Memphis 4, Tenn., Phone: 274-7278. Century C projectors. Simplex SH 1000 sound heads, Strong 60 amp lamps and rectifiers, lens. Simplex amplifier and speaker, complete booth. 100 amp Ashcraft lamps, water cooled. 115 Motiograph generator. Make offer. 1220 E. 7th St., Charlotte, N.C. FR 58481. For sale: Pair Super Simplex, 1 pcir Century model C., 1 pair Simplex, H. D. bases. 2 pair Ballantyne soundheads, model 6 & 9. 1 Simplex 4 Star sound system complete. 3 sets of DeVry XD sound projectors, H. D. bases, 25 watt amplifier, Strong lamps, electric changeovers. Bob Foster, 1123 E. Henderson St., Cleburne, Texas. 2 Holmes 35s complete. One perfect, one noisy. M. Grasgreen, Columbia Pictures Film Building, Cleveland, Ohio. EQUIPMENT WANTED Wanted: Simplex S.P. portable pro jectors with 2,000' magazines, or Simplex XLs. G. M. Films, 1504 North Ave., Burlington, Vermont. Wanted: Used theatre booth equipment. We dismantle. Leon Jarodsky, Paris, Illinois. Wanted: Metal screen tower. Minimum 40’x80'. Movable, full description, price. Charles Payson, Carrollton, Mo. DRIVE-IN THEATRE EQUIPMENT^ 300 in-car heaters. Electromode model C-5, phase 500 watts, U.L. 203 volts. Priced to sell or trade for speakers. Nu-View Drive-In, 3150 W. Buckeye Rd., Phoenix, Arizona. EQUIPMENT REPAIRING All mattes, all models projection equipment repaired. LOU WALTERS SALES 6 SERVICE CO., 4207 LAWNVIEW AVE., DALLAS 27. TEXAS. ANTI-THEFT SPEAKER-HEATER 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. POPCORN MACHINES Brand new counter model, all electric. CaDacity, hundred portions per hour, $199.00. Replacement kettles all machines 120 S. Halsted, Chicago 6, 111. THEATRES FOR SALE West Coast theatres for sale. Write for list. Theatre Exchange Company, 260 Kearney Street, San Francisco 8, California. 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 For Sale! Lake Theatre. Brick and steel, stereophonic sound, 36’ screen, 380 seats. Three apartments and beauty shop rentals. Otto Sorensen, Powers Lake, N. D. AUTO DRIVE-IN. DE LUXE THEATRE, for sale, outright or in part. 1,500-car capacity or more. Almost completed. Strategically located in the Cleveland-Akron area. Will take partner or sell my 40year lease. Opportunity to develop additional recreational activities. Boxoffice, 9763. One of the best small locations in Wisconsin offered for sale. Indoor and outdoor for $60,000. Have winters free. Boxoffice, 9769. MICHIGAN THEATRE. 1,500 seats, building and equipment in excellent condition. Extra income from stores and offices now rented. Selling for real low price with easy terms. Schafer Realty Co., 2540 So. Grand Travers, Flint, Mich. 335-seat theatre in rich farming community in Central Oklahoma. X-L Magnarc, X-L sound, CinemaScope. $15,000 buys all equipment, rent building $75 a month. Boxoffice, 9773. 400-seat theatre. Fully equipped. Same owner 28 years. $2,500 down, bclance easy terms. Dawn Theatre, Flushing, Mich. Sacrifice complete equipment 232-seat theatre. All working condition. $850 Walter Pearce, 3224 Trice, Waco, Texas PL 64943. Small town theatre, 150 seats. Simplex equipment, priced for quick sale Box 284, Chester, Vermont. 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. Theatre wanted to lease in N Y C. area Small investment by aggressive showman. Seeks between 500 to 800 seats. Boxoffice, 9766. Wanted to buy or lease. Indoor theatre in Miami, Florida. Reply: Boxoffice, 9767 Buy or lease. Circuit negotiating for | drive-ins or hard tops in or near metropolitan areas. Reply Boxoffice, 9775. 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 only please. Boxoffice, 9762. Lease modem theatre, located in heart of Whiting, Indiana. Only theatre in town. 650 seating capacity, fully equipped. Drawing radius, 25,000 population. Reasonable rent to responsible operator. Write: Teninga & Co , 10835 So. Michigan Ave., Chicago 28, 111. Now operating beautiful 800-sect, fully equipped, downtown Altoona, Pa. For any kind of operation. Absentee owner, reason for leasing. Option to buy if desired. Contact I. Reinhart, Plaza Theatre, Canton, Ohio. 453-7744. 3C0-eat theatre for lease in small town in California, population is about 4,000 If interested write: Robert G. Rogers, P.O. Box 275, Tehachapi, Calif. 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. CHAIRS REBUILT ANYWHERE] Expert workmanship, personal service, finest materials. ARTHUR JUDGE. 2100 E. Newton Ave., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Wanted: Used International chairs. Any model, any condition. Riegel Theatre Chau Service, 933 N. Howard St., Union City, Ind. Seats repaired reasonable. 25 years experience, expert workmanship. References furnished. Abe Barach, 1500 Chicago Ave.. Minneapolis 4, Minn. Phone FE 5-0505. 100 Heywood Wakefield theatre seats Good, $3.00 each. Eldon Roles, Box 181. Atchison, Kas., Phone: EM 7-1194 NEW THEATRE CHAIRS. Used BodiformInternational. Lone Star Seating, Box 1734. Dallas, Texas. MISCELLANEOUS Pocket size date books! Mail $1.00 to: Date Book, P O. Box 9231, Jacksonville 8, Fla. 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