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EXHIBITORS HERALD
March 7, 1925
CHICAGO PERSONALITIES
^ By J. R. M.
Harold Bell Wright’s
The Re-Creation of
BRIAN KENT
Kenneth Harlan, Helene Chadwick, Mary Carr, Zasu Pitts, Rosemary T h e b y, Ralph Lewis, T. Roy Barnes and Russell Simpson.
HAROLD BELL WRIGHT’S
The Mine With The Iron Door
Pat O’Malley, Dorothy Mackaill, Creighton Hale, Mary Carr, Robert W. Frazer, Mitchell Lewis, Raymond Hatton, Charles Murray and Bert Woodruff.
JACK and Ben Cooney of the National Theatres Corporation postcard J. A. Steinson, Vitagraph manager, that they are in Biloxi, Miss., enjoying a muchneeded rest from the arduous duties of promoting and building the new Capitol theatre.
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The S. J. Gregory company has taken over the Illinois theatre at LaGrange, an 800-seat house on the main street.
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Charles Casanave, general manager of the Lynch Theatres, Inc., in the Standard Oil building, has added Aliss Jane Bowman to his office staff.
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The Phoenix theatre, 3104 South State street, one of the Hammond Theatre Company properties, will close Mar. 1. The building is to be remodeled into a store. ^ ^
A Chicago boy, Alfred Orhn, figures in the Kinograms news reel, having w'on the 21st annual championship at Canton, S. D., for his ski jumping against all lb S. and Canadian skiers.
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John Dromey, of the Sheridan Theatre, 1701 Sheridan Road, North Chicago, is going out after business with an intensive advertising and mailing campaign.
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Quite a large number of Chicago film men attended the opening of S. J. Gregory & Co.’s, new theatre, the LaGrange, at LaGrange last Thursday night. The architects, Levine & Rupert, staged a banquet
and dance at the Masonic temple following the opening of the theatre. Among those who attended were : Charles Casanave, of Lynch Theatres; Frank Flaherty, Fox Films; Eddie Rosecan and E. Louis Goldberg, Paramount; Harry Lorch, Producers Distributing Corp. ; Floyd Brockell and W. D. Burford of B. & K. Midwest; H. C. Young and George Gollos, National Screen service ; Ed. Johnson, F. B. O. ; L. W. Alexander, Lffiiversal ; John Murtaugh. Progress Pictures; W. W. Brumberg, First National ; Dan Barton of Barton Organs, and J. R. Murray of Exhibitors Herald.
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Jimmy Plodner, of the Harper and Hyde Park theatres, is back after several weeks’ vacationing in Miami, Fla.
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Manager H. C. Young of the National Screen service has rejuvenated the Chicago offices since his return from the Coast by adding new draperies and “dolling” the place up.
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Goes to Des Moines
Jack Edwards, who has been connected with the Chicago office of Universal for the past year, has been assigned the Des Moines office of Universal, where he will be under Ike Van Ronkel, manager. Mr. Edwards is perhaps one of the best known exploiters in the picture business, having worked for various companies for the past ten or twelve years.
He was at one time press representative for Eva Tanguay and later her manager on a 26-week tour of the country. He
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