The Film Daily (1933)

DAILV Wednesday, Sept. 20, 1933 THEATER CHANGES REPORTED BY FILM BOARDS OF TRADE ARKANSAS Changes in Ownership CLARENDON— Paramount, transferred to !.. G. Renfro by J. W. Crabtree. RUS SELLVILLE — Community, transferred to E. R. Gillette by O. H. Gillette, Opening M'lKRIl.I.TOX— Palace (new tbeater), by Malco Tbeaters, Inc. CALIFORNIA Changes in Ownership ALVARADO— Alvarado, transferred to M Maharro by John Gomez. LOS AN GELES — Banner, transferred to M. Peskay by William Rolfus ; Green Meadows, trans ferred to M. Edwards by Craft & Graham Moneta, transferred to Louis Green by W \V. Brown. LOMITA— Lomita, trans ferred to H. K. Phillips by M. Baker ONTARIO— California, transferred to M Anderson. RIVERSIDE— Golden State and Robidoix, transferred to Fox West Coast by Roy Hunt. SAN FRANCISCO— Embassy, transferred to Fox West Coast by Dan Markowitz ; Orpheum, transferred to William Wagnon by RKO. STOCKTON — Mandarin, transferred to Herbert Harris by Fred Mali. SUTSUN — Arlington, transferred to Aaron Wagnon by Louis Trager. Openings ALVARADO— Alvarado. BAKERSFIELD — Hippodrome, by Page & Greene. COLFAX—Colfax. GRAHAM— Kinema, by M. Bronstein. HAWTHORNE— Plaza, by C. Black. LONG BEACH— Brayton. LOS ANGELES — Alhambra, by Mathe & Schaefer ; Orpheum, by Principal Theaters; Rosebud, by Frank Ullman ; Trojan (formerly University), by Fred Hershen. PASADENA — Florence, by Universal Theaters. SAN BERNARDINE— Fox, by Fox West Coast. SAN DIEGO— Avalon, by Jack Rantz. SAN FRANCISCO— Embassy. Ooened with Portable Equinmpnt ARROYO GRANDE— Mission; CAMBRIA PINES — Cambria; GUADALUPE — Crescent; MORO BAY— Woods. (All by Standard M. P. Service.) Closings LOS ANGELES— Granada. OAKLAND— Premier. SAN FRAXCISCO — Regent. TURLOCK— New Turlock. COLORADO Openings HAYDEN— Hayden. bv John Greve. FOWLER—Star. McCOY— McCoy, by John Greve. CONNECTICUT _ Changes in Ownershin THOMASTON — Paramount, transferred to J. Kata by L. B. Murphy. WATERTOWN — Cameo, transferred to J. Del Rosso by R. Zoeller. ILLINOIS Changes in Ownership CHICAGO — Crown, transferred to Schonestadt and Sons by Crown Theater, Inc. ; Karlov, transferred to Karlov Amusements. Inc., by Karlov Theater Corp. ; State Lake, transferred to Jones. Linnick & Schaeffer by RKO. SPRINGFIELD— Pantheon, transferred to Tonv Sena by E. F. Clarks. SYCAMORE— Fargo, transferred to LeKay Theater Corp. by Polka Bros. Openings CHICAGO— Avalon. Granada, State Lake. Closing CHICAGO— Mid City. INDIANA Changes in Ownershin BUTLER — Butler, transferred to Nellie Riker Broch by J. F. Roush. EVANSYILLE — American, transferred to Robert Scherer. GOSHEN — Circle, transferred to J. Dzigany by Archie Robinson. GARY — Tivoli, transferred to Tivary Theater Ccrp. by S. Stein. INDIANAPOLIS— Lyric, transferred to Charles M. Olson; Keith's, transferred to Libson & Switow : Circle and Indiana, transferred to Indianapolis Theatrical Management Associates. Inc. ; Ohio, transferred to David Coulter. NEWBURGH — Princess, transferred to G. A. Lord. WARREX— Mystic, transferred to Phil Sharon. Openings BUTLER— Butler. ELWOOD— Alhambra. INDIANAPOLIS -Avalon and Indiana. OOLITIC Dixie. VEEDERSBURG— Toyko. WAR K EX— Mystic. Closings GREENFIELD Riley. MT. VERNON— Empress. WHITING— Capitol. IOWA Changes in Ownership K I N'CSLEY— Casino, transferred to H. R. Kinsey by E. L. Ross. MOVILLE— Moville, transferred to A. Cohen. REINBECK — Princess, transferred to W. A. and L. M. Hawn by R. V. Damon. WILLI AMSBURG— Iowa, transferred to A. T. Chado by Russell Turner. Openings CARROLL — Royal. CEDAR RAPIDS— Olympic. MOVILLE— Moville. NEWTON—Iowa. Closings DAVENPORT— Northwest. GRINNELL— Colonial. M ANSON— Cee Bee. NEW SHARON— Sharon. SCHALLER— Opera House. STATE CENTER— Sun. KANSAS Closings CONWAY SPRINGS— Opera House. ELKHART—Doric. MERIDEN— City Hall (formerly Community). KENTUCKY Openings CARROLLTON — Richland Opera House. CREENBURGH— Bowen. LOUISVILLE — National and Shelmar. Closings ALVA— Alva (formerly Casino). AUXIER— Auxier. LOUISVILLE— Aristo. LOUISIANA Changes in Ownership LEESVILLE — Vernon (formerly Dreamland), transferred to W. W. Page by L. D. Guidry. PORT ALLEN— Edith, transferred to W. H. Tastay by J. T. McDermctt. WHITE CASTLE — Fairyland, transferred to H. J. Dabrueill by Mrs. R. Blanchard. Opening BOGALUSA— Redwood. MARYLAND Changes in Ownership BALTIMORE— Dixie, transferred to Milton Caplon by Theater Enterprises, Inc. CUMBERLAND— Burke, transferred to Grace Fisher by Thomas Burke. MASSACHUSETTS Changes in Ownership METHUEN — Methuen. transferred to James F. Walsh by P. Smith. WORCESTER— Rialto, transferred to Ernest Sharaff by E. Fedilli. Openings BOSTON— Keith-Alhee, by RKO. LOWELL — Gates (formerly Opo.ra House), by Mark Gates ; Jewell, by George Husson. OAK BLUFFS— Seabreeze, by Albert E. Holmes. Closing WILLIAMSTOWX -Walden. MICHIGAN Changes in Ownership MERRILL — Merrill, transferred to Vincent Barkoski by Stewart E. Woodruff. OTSEGO— Otsego, transferred to Homer Carley by Sun Theater Co. NEW BALTIMORE — Roosevelt, transferred to A. J. Non'is by Archie Baldridge. Openings FLIXTT— Lincoln, by R. Ingram and A. Barnes. GRAXD RAPIDS— Park, by L. C. Shepherd. SCHOOLCRAFT— Comfort, by f. C. Crawford. Closings FAST TORDAN— Temple. SAUGATUCK— Pavilion. MINNESOTA Changes in OwnershiD fSLE — Isle (formerly Town Hall), transferred-to G. D. Thorpe by C. A. Sherman. LeROY — Crystal, transferred to W. R. Engelson by C. V. Shafield. MINNEAPOLIS— Hennipen Orpheum, transferred to Mort Singer Enterprises by RKO. ST. PAUL — Rialto, transferred to Barnet & Belmont by W. F. Sauer. Openings DELANO— Comet. ISLE — Isle (formerly Town Hall). JEFFERS— Cozy. ST. PAUL— Rialto. Closings LA KEVILLE— Lakeville. M ELROSE— Mel MISSISSIPPI Changes in Ownership CRYSTAL SPRINGS— Stage (formerly Palace), transferred to Porter & Harper by L. D. McNamee. Openings CALHOUN CITY— Star. CHARLESTON — Superba. OKOLONA— State. MISSOURI Changes in Ownership CHAFFEE— Pullman, transferred to Mrs. C. H. Horstman by Mrs. B. Montgomery. RIDGEWAY — Ridgeway, transferred to Elliott and Goodwin by William Leonard. ST. LOUIS — St. Louis, transferred to Metropolitan Theaters Corp. by RKO. STEELVILLE — Melba, transferred to Raymond Carr by Carl Morrison. WESTOXT — Rex (formerly DeLuxe), transferred to R. J. McMurray by Charles Hendrix. Openings RIDGEWAY— Ridgeway, by Elliott and Goodwin. ST. LOUIS — Bremen, by Clarence Kaimann ; ; Shenandoah, by David Komm ; St. Louis, by Metropolitan Theaters Corp. WESTON— Rex (formerly DeLuxe), by R. J. McMurray. Closings CAMDEN— Stiles. GRANT CITY— Rainbow Park. KANSAS CITY— Bellini. NEBRASKA Changes in Ownership ANSELMO — Anselmo, transferred to W. T. Dailerd by Community Club. BLOOMFIELD — Star, transferred to John MacQuistan by J. L. Irwin. CAIRO — Movie, transferred to R. Phelps by J. M. Ruth. ELGIN — Avalon, transferred to Preston & Cartenson by Averill Beaver Co. LYMAN — Lyman, transferred to George Luce by McDonald Bros. NEWMAN GROVE— Douglass, transferred to Williams & Deharst by H. F. Knudsen.. RAVENNA— Pastime, transferred to Ed Forrester by Gus Holub. SCHUYLER — Schuyler, transferred to Prokop & Heins. SPRINGVIEW — Movie, transferred to F. Carlson. Openings CAIRO — Movie. ELGIN — Avalon. LYMAN—Lyman, by George Luce. SPRINGVIEW— Movie. Closings TASSETT — Bassett. OXFORD — Grand. WOOD RIVER— Pal. NEVADA Closing RENO— Roxie. NEW JERSEY Changes in Ownership LEONIA — Leonia, transferred to Leonia Playhouse, Inc., by Louis Stahl. NEWARK— Ironbound. transferred to Orange Bldg. Co., Inc., by Adler Realty Co. ; National, transferred to Benjamin Shanefield, Custodial Receiver, by Sandra Amusement Corp. SUSSEX— Sussex, transferred to Herbert Bradlev by S. & S. Amusement Co., Inc. UNION CITY— City, transferred to J. & B. Amusement Corp. by City Amusement Corp. Opening CAMDEN — Drive-In (new theater), by Camden Drive-In, Inc. NEW MEXICO Changes in Ownership ALBUQUERQUE — Kimo and Pastime, transferred to R. E. Griffith Theaters, Inc., by Bachechi Amusement Co. NEW YORK Changes in Ownership BINGHAMTON— Laurel, transferred to William Gersony by Mrs. Bessie B. Blair. CAMBRIDGE — Cambridge, transrerred to Mary A. Graham by Fischer Playhouse Corp. CARTHAGE— State, tran-fprre-1 tF. Degre by A. E. Curry. DOWNS VILLE — Opera House, transferred to William Murdock by H. D. English. HAMMONDSPORT— Park, transferred to Raymond Briggs by N. H. Wood. HOO SICK FALLS — New, transferred to Mary A. Graham by Lew Charles Corp. JOHNSON CITY — Endwell, transferred to Meco Theater Corp. by William H. Mack. LACKAWANNA — Ridge, transferred to Steel City Theater Corp. by M. Morad. LOON LAKE— Casino, transferred to F. P. Malone by Charles H. Leger. POUGHKEEPSIE — Liberty (formerly Playhouse), transferred to Benjamin Knobel. SHARON SPRINGS— Sharon, transferred to W. C. Smalley. SUFFERN— Liberty, transferred to Iona Theater Enterprises, Inc. UTICA — Colonial, transferred to Charles Morse by Acme Theater Enterprises ; Majestic, transferred to K. T. U. Theaters, Inc. WATERTOWN— Liberty, transferred to P. C. Vournakis by Central N. Y. Theater Corp. ; Palace, transferred to Graham & Ludlow. LONG ISLAND— Montauk— Montauk, transferred to Joseph Spradley and M. Stranger. Whitestone — Rialto, transferred to Mona Theater Corp. by L leiAmusement Corp. NEW YORK CITY— Manhattan — Liberty. W. 42nd St., transferred to Helgus, Inc., by Allex Amusement Corp. ; New Universal, 91 Bowery, transferred to Sharefkin Amusement Corp. by Hertz M. P. Amusement Co. ; Rex, E. C7th St., transferred to R. T. Amusement Corp. by Rex Theater, Inc. Bronx — Jerome, W. Tremont, transferred to Consolidated Amusement Corp. by J. R. S. Theater Corp. ; Kameo, Third Ave., transferred to Lubern, Inc., by Louisiana Amusement Corp., Inc. Brooklyn — Lincoln, Bedford Ave., transferred to M. G. L. Amusement Corp. by Lincoln Enterprises, Inc.; Normandy, Fulton St., transferred to Nelson & Renner by Howard Enterprises, Inc. ; Skillman, Myrtle Ave., transferred to Thomas Carter by Schwartz & Silvers. Opening ATTICA— Family. BUFFALO— Great Lakes and Victoria. COPAKE— Grange Hall. INLET— Gaiety. LARCHMONT— Larchmont, by Interburban Theater Corp. LOON LAKE— Casino. NEW YORK CITY — Brooklyn — Brooklyn, 409 Flatbush, by 409 Holding Co., Inc. Manhattan — Midtown, 110th and B'way, by Lee Ochs. RICHFIELD SPRINGS— Shaul's. ROUND LAKE— Auditorium. SHARON SPRINGS — Sharon. WATERTOWN— Palace. Closings DOLGEVILLE— Strand. ITHACA —.State MILLERTON — Paramount. OGENSBURG— Hippodrome (dismantled). PHOENICIA—Phoenicia. ST. JAMES (Long Island) St. James. SYRACUSE— Ritz. TROY— Rivoli. WATERFORD — Casino. WATERVLIET— Strand. NORTH CAROLINA Change in Opening SYLVA — Lyric, transferred to P. J. Henn by Hastings & Wilkes. Opening MARSHALL— Princess, by A. J. Ramsey. Closing WEST JEFFERSON— Hollywood. NORTH DAKOTA Changes in Ownership LaMOURE— Rex, transferred to H. L. Cole by R. C. Harris. LANGDON— Electric, transferred to Mrs. Joyce Anderson by E. E. Anderson. Openings LEITH— Opera House. MINOT — Strand. WATFORD CITY— Lyric. OHIO Changes in Ownership DAYTON — Strand, transferred to I. Libson by RKO. FRANKLIN— Ohio (formerly Franklin), transferred to P. Semelroth by Earl Morgan. GLOUSTER — Opera House, transferred to John Crawford, Jr., by G. C. Duncan. MIDDLETOWN — Strand, transferred to Midham Corp. by Title Guarantee. NEW LEXINGTON— Perry (formerly New Lexington), transferred to C. H. Davis by J. L. Hatcher. Openings CEDARVILLE — Opera House (formerly Cedarville),) by I.wory & Son. COVINGTON—Favorite. FRANKLIN— Ohio (formerly Franklin). MIDDLETOWN — Strand.