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DAILY
Monday, May 27, 1935
THEATER^CHANGES REPORTED BY FILM BOARDS OF TRAD£
ARKANSAS Changes in Ownership
PIGGETT — Franklin, transferred to John Staples by Paul Staples.
Openings
FLAGSTAFF— Flagstaff (formerly Liberty).
Closings XORPHLET— Strand.
CALIFORNIA Changes in Ownership
13 ELLFLOWER — BeljWower, transferred to Bel-Cal Theatres, Inc., bv L. E. Funk. LANCASTER — Valley, transferred to Mentor & Shearer by Don Mentor. LOS ANf.ELES — Melrose, transferred to Choitner Theaters by Harry Choitner.
Openings
EARP— Airdome. LOS ANGELES De Luxe (formerly St. Andrews). Olympia. SANTA MONICA— Wilshire.
COLORADO Changes in Ownership
HAXTUN— Rialto. transferred to L. L. Mutchie by Mutchie & Buckland. RIFLEAlamo, transferred to Mrs. Alma Evans by .le-,r Wells.
Openings
KIOWA— Kiowa. PEETZ— Peetz. SEDGWICK—Sedgwick.
Closings
ALMA— Alma.
ILLINOIS Changes in Ownership
ASHTON — Ashton (Pastime), transferred to Charles Irwin. EAST ALTON— Ritz, transferred to Desberger & Boemler by A. H. Boemler. MONMOUTH — Bijou, Rivoli, transferred to Charles House & Red Johnson by W. H. Hoffman. NASHVILLE— State, transferred to H. R. Hisey by T. W. Dickson. WARSAW — Vivo, transferred to Alex Steele by E. G. Ewing.
Openings
ASHTON— Ashton (Pastime). CARBONDALE— Liberty. GILLESPIE— Colonial.
Closings FREEBURG— Gayety.
INDIANA Changes in Ownership
BEDFORD — Indiana, transferred to Monroe Theater Corp. by H. E. McCarrell. BOSWELL— Roxy, transferred to E. H. Barker by Davis & McDaniel. CAYUGA— Princess, transferred to D. D. Lee by J. W. Hughes. FT. WAYNE— State, transferred to Sam Stuckmann by R. & C. Theater I XDIAXAPOLIS— Arcade, transferred to L. D. Kohlmeyer by Crone & Crouch; Lincoln, transferred to L. A. Massey by C. ('. Shattuck. RENSSELAER— Palace, transferred to Herbert Johnson by Frank Kesler.
Openings CRAWFORDSVILLE Vanity. MORRISTOWN Community.
IOWA Changes in Ownership COUNCIL HLCFFS— Broadway, transferred to Earl Kerr by Ray Felker. LEEDS — Leeds, transferred to Earl J. Fallon. IDA GROVE Kiny. transferred to Ellamarie Stipp by Harry G. Day.
KANSAS Changes in Ownership
ARM A —Empress, transferred to Glenn Neely and Lena Piccinelli by M. D. Frazier, LEROY -Kesner, transferred to O. C. Taylor by Donald Pugh. XEODESHA Gem, transferred to G. E. Klock by A. McNab. WAM EGO— Columbian, transferred to H. C. Musgrave by S. E. Fillingham. Openings
ARMA Empress.
Closings
LEROY— Kesner.
KENTUCKY Changes in Ownership BROOKVILLE Lyric, transferred
ward L. Ornstein by Mrs. X. Burns. BUTLER Comet, transferred to M. McGaha by Max Goldberg. DANVILLE -Xcw. transto Mix i '.' ildberg by I ) or. il!e
ment Colonial Co. EDDYVILLE— Strand, transferred to Bane & Dowdv by F. Tanner. ST. MATTHEWS— Evelann. transferred to M. J. Brooks by William Weigleib.
Openings BUTLER — Comet. DAN VILLE — New. EDDYVILLE— Strand. FULTON— Fulton (new theater). HAWESVILLE— Select. ST. MATTHEWS— Evelann.
Closings
1— THEATER CHANGES
FREEBURN— Freeburn. LOUISVILLE —National. SHELBYVILLE— Strand.
MAINE Changes in Ownership
PRINCETON — Opera House, transferred to Winifred D. Lord by W. C. Connell.
Closings
CALAIS — St. Croix Opera House (burned).
MARYLAND Closings
BALTIMORE — New Dixie. ROCKVI LLE— Arcadia.
MASSACHUSETTS Changes in Ownership
MARLBORO — Pastime, transferred to Arnold Berger by Bill Preston. WHITMAN— Empire, transferred to George Musson by Ralph Snider. NEW BEDFORD— Baylies Square, transferred to Arcade Marcoux by O. Tessier.
Openings
CHATHAM— Chatham. Closings
METHUEN— Methuen. QUINCY POINT — Lincoln (burned).
MICHIGAN Changes in Ownership
BUCHANAN — Hollywood, transferred to E. C. Hoffman by H. C. Monroe. COLON — Gem, transferred to Ray Hanson by J. F. Jacobs. DETROIT— Garden, transferred to New Colonial Theater Co. by Clarence S. Koppin ; Medbury, transferred to A. Braver by Saul Korman.
Openings
DETROIT— Broadway Capitol. GRAND RAPIDS— Powers. KINDE— Family. SHEPERD— Sheperd.
Closings
DECKERVILLE — Regent. FLINT — Savoy.
MINNESOTA Changes in Ownership
LANESBORO — State, transferred to O. Quarve by Mr. Fischer. HINCKLEY— Liberty, transferred to Ester Costello by Blain O'Malley. GREENBUSH — G'reenbush, transferred to J. O. Huvrud by William Paulson. FRAZEE — Palace, transferred to Joyce Olsen by Oscar Olsen.
Openings
HOWARD LAKE— Triangle. HTNCKLEY — Liberty. KARLSTAD — Karlstad KELLIHER — Pastime. LAKEVILLE — Lakeville. NEW ULM— X'ew Ulm. NORTHOME— Northomc.
U'ARASHA
Closings
-Princess.
MISSISSIPPI Changes in Ownership
BALDWYN — Lyric, transferred to Dixon Ledbetter by J. B. Gordon. BISMARKMonarch, transferred to R. B. Sexton by F Oehler. CLINTON— Lee, transferred to Commonwealth Theater Co. by L. J. Lenhart. KANSAS CITY— Columbia, transferred to Stella Kopulos by E. S. Souttar. RICH HILL— Booth, transferred to Mrs. Rolla J. Booth by Booth & Baughan. ST. LOUIS — Odeon. transferred to Braun & Vance by Abraham Lincoln Amusement Co. TRENTON— Plaza, transferred to Commonwealth Theater Co. by Lee Jones, W. D. & L. J. Lenhart.
Openings ACKERMAN — New (new theater).
MARK — Monarch. COLUMBIA Uptown (new theater). CORINTHwick (new theater). ST. LOUIS— Odeon New Grand Central. SIKESTON— Rex. Closings NEWBURG Lyric. OKOLONA State RULEVILLE— Ruleville.
BISNew Pick
MONTANA Openings
HELENA— Rio (new theater).
NEBRASKA Changes in Ownership
ELGIN — Avalon, transferred to Melvin Manske by Preston & Cartenson. CURTIS — Electric, transferred to Star Enterprises by L. M. Teller. GRANT— Grant, transferred to Star Enterprises by Fred Arterburn. IMPERIAL— Kiva, transferred to Star Enterprises by E. C. Dettman. SUTHERLAND — Star, transferred to Star Enterprises by R. A. Goodall.
Openings
DALTON— Dalton. HILDRETH— Star. POTTER — Potter. SPRINGFIELD — Springfield.
Closings
BRISTOW — Bristow. OMAHA — Paramount.
NEW HAMPSHIRE Changes in Ownership
HILLSBORO— Capital (formerly Strand), transferred to Fred Sharby by J. Thayer.
Openings
ALTON— Opera House. NEW FRANKLIN— Capital (new theater).
NEW MEXICO Changes in Ownership
ALBUQUERQUE — Rio, Kimo, Mesa, transferred to Albuquerque Theaters, Inc., by R. E. Griffith Theaters, Inc.
Closings
ESPANOLA— El Villagra.
NEW YORK Changes in Ownership
TONAWANDA — Star, transferred to Mrs. Leonee Simey. N. TONAWANDA— Avondale, transferred to Barney Mechanic & May Cummer. MORAVIA — Colonial (formerly Wades), transferred to Wade & Son. JAMESTOWN — Roosevelt, transferred to Jamestown Amusement Corp. ANDOVER — Lyric (formerly Auditorium), transferred to Harold E. Wolfe. ARCADE— Arcade (for merly Hammond), transferred to Thos. A. Ranee. CITY ISLAND— Raymond, transferred to Michealfelder & Ackerman by Raymond Theater Corp. NEW YORK— Stadium, 2176 3rd Ave., transferred to Sidney Amusement Corp. by Stadium Amusement Corp; Empress, 544 W. 181st St., transferred to Rosemay Theater Corp. by Bingham Theater Corp. ; East End, 1st Ave. & 64th St., transferred to Rosenberg Op. Co. by Circle Pict., Inc. BROOKLYN — Art, 954 Marcy Ave., transferred to 954 Marcy Corp. by Koman Corp. ; Rige, 474 Wilson Ave., transferred to Jef-Wil Theater Corp. by Dahlman Theaters, 'inc. BEACON— Roosevelt, transferred to Leton Theater Corp. by Southern Dutchess Amusement Co. PEEKSKILL — Peekskill, transferred to Netco Theater Corp. by Preferred Theater Corp. BROOKLYN— Fortway, 1620 Ft. Hamilton Pkway.. transferred to 4th Amusement Corp. by Signal Theaters Corp. H A VERSTRAW— Capital. transferred to Skouras Theater Corp. HYDE PARK. L. [.—Park, transferred to Zodiac Theater orp.
Openings ALBANY Capitol. HAVERSTRAWCapital. HYDE PARK, L. 1. — Park. ROCHESTER— Little.
Closings ALBANY Regent. BEACON Paragon. Apollo. B INCH AMTON — Avon. XEW YORK Circle, 1825 Broadway: Jap Gardens Broadway & 96th St.; Ideal, 8th Ave. & 44th St. YOXKERS— Warburton.
NEW JERSEY Changes in Ownership
PALISADES— Park Lane, transferred to Broad & Henry Amusement Corp. by Skouras Theater Corp.' NEWARK — Empire, transferred to Empire Amusement Corp ; Orpheum, transferred to Edward Dudley by Fred R. Clark ; Walnut, transferred to Newark Walnut Corp. by Ochrymowicz & Sulin. MAYS LANDING Victoria, transferred to William Rhoads by Clark Bros. CLIFFSIDE— Rex. transferred to Rex Amusement Corp. by Nicholas Carrelle. ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS
Atlantic, transferred to Atlantic Amusement (orp. by K. & R. Amusement Corp. W.
ORANGE -Llewellyn, transferred to Ediso Amusement Corp. by Llewellyn Theaters, Ini
Openings
NEWARK— Empire,
Closings
WOODCLIFFE— Broadway. RED BAN1 — Strand.
NORTH CAROLINA Changes in Ownership
BESSEMER CITY— Roxie, transferred t
B. C. Tailey by Hunter Payne. HILLS BORO— Hollywood, transferred to W. M Chance by Moon Theaters, Inc MARSHAL — Princess, transferred to A. J. Ramsey b
C. N. Rockett.
Openings
BLOWING ROCK — Carolina. DUXNNew.
Closings
GRAHAM — Graham (burned). WII MINGTON— Thalian Hall.
NORTH DAKOTA Changes in Ownership
RICHARDTON — Roxy, transferred t William McCarthy.
Openings
BERTIIOLD— Legion. PAGE— Page.
OHIO Changes in Ownership
BERGHOLZ— Bergholz, transferred to I P. Samuels. BREMEN — Bremen, transfe red to N. M. Burris by Kissling & Nixoi CLEVELAND — Lucifer, transferred to . Scheuerman by Nate Schultz ; Metropolitai transferred to The Euclid-55th St. Co. t Jack McBride; Rex, transferred to M. Levi, & A. Bauer by M. Levin. EAST COLU\ BUS — Star, transferred to A. O. Harmer t W. E. Oakley. LONDONVILLE— Oh transferred to R. A. Momm. MIDDLI TOWN— Sorgs, transferred to W. Gibbs I Booth & Finkelman. SHARONVILLE Sharon, transferred to Lewis McWhorther 1 Elston Dodge. VERMILION — Libert transferred to Jerome G. Steele by Bank Vermilion.
Openings
BERGHOLZ— City. EAST COLUMBU —Star. CANTON— Grand Opera Hous CLEVELAND— Terminal. COLUMBUSArlington. McARTHUR— McArthur. Mil DLETOWN— Sorgs. PORT CLINTONLion. RICHWOOD — Union (former
Opera House). TIFFIN— Grand. YOUNG: TOWN— Regent.
Closings
CINCINNATI— Washington. TOLED — Family (Empire). ST. BERNARD Eagles O. H.
OKLAHOMA Changes in Ownership
BRISTOW — Walmur-Princess, transfern. to Griffith Amusement Co. by Walm Amusement Co. CUSHING — America transferred to Consolidated Theaters. Inc., Hiram Dunkin ; Dunkin, transferred to Co solidatel Theaters. Inc., by Hiram Dunki HOLDEXVTLLE — Dixie, transferred Glenn D. Thompson by W. E. Gami MEEKER— Rex, transferred to D. N. Le|J by Capshaw & Bradford. SULPHUR I Cabin, transferred to Waldron & Ramsey 1 Sulphur Amusement Co. TISHOMINGO Princess, transferred to Glenn D. Thomps by Mrs. George Van Noy.
Openings
SKIATOOK— Ritz (new theater). 1'C CELL— Metro (new theater). STROUD Cozv (new theater). PAULA VALLEY Sun (new theater). TULSA— Okeh (n> theater). ADA — Kiva (new theater).
Closings
A USER — Picture Show. BILLINGS' Roxy. SULPHUR— Rainbow.
OREGON Changes in Ownership
PORTLAND — Oriental, transferred/ Evergreen State Amusement Co. by Hamrick.
Openings
JORDAN VALLEY— Cozy. ATHEtf — Athena.
Closings SILVERTON— Palace.
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