The Film Daily (1933)

THE 10 Ett DAILV Wednesday, Dec. 27, 1933 THEATER CHANGES REPORTED BY FILM BOARDS OF TRADE ALABAMA Changes in Ownership CULLMAN — Strand, transferred to N. H. Waters; FORT PAYNE— Globe, transferred to A. B. Tate & C. G. Green; TARRANT CITY — Imperial, transferred to D. S. Funderberg. Opened BIRMINGHAM, WEST END — Elba, BIRMINGHAM— Homewood; CENTER —Cherokee; DOTHAN— Alcazar ; FLORALA— Strand; HOMEWOOD — Homewood ; LINEVILLE— Dixie ; . MARION— Bonita; MONTGOMERY— Empire ; MOBILE—Empire; ONEONTA — Strand; OZARD — Carwell; PRATTVILLE — Prattauga; SHEFFIELD— Ritz ; STEVENSON— Isabelle ; TARRANT CITY— Imperial; WETEMPKA— Dixianna. ARIZONA Closed MIAMI— Grand. Opened SXOWFLAKE— Snowflake. New Theater PRESSCOTT— Studio. Change in Name GLOBE — Fox Alden (formerly Martin's). ARKANSAS Changes in Ownership DES ARC— Dixie, transferred to B. J. Byrd by J. R. Reily. Closed HEBER SPRINGS— Gem; LITTLE ROCK —New (damaged by fire) ; TUCKERMAN New (damaged by fire). Opened LEACHVILLE— New. CALIFORNIA Change in Ownership ARCADIA — Arcadia, transferred to Mr. Gillette by S. P. Deane ; BRAWLEY— Eureka (formerly Azteca), transferred to B. Aranda, Jr., by Mr. Trallis ; ELSERENO — Cameo, transferred to W. J. Edwards, Jr., by Berinstein & Lustig ; LEIMERT PARK— Leimert, transferred to Fox West Coast by Westland Theaters ; LOS ANGELES— Fairfax, transferred to Fox West Coast by Pacific Amusement Co.; Florencita, transferred to D. B. Ervine by C. B. Olsen ; La Tosca, transferred to Louis Berkofif by J. P. Neist ; SACRAMENTO— El Rey (formerly Butter), transferred to Irwin Lee by T. Lubelski & M. Rudee ; Mission, transferred to Morgan Walsh and George Mann by Henry Heber ; SOLEDAD— Soledad, transferred to Ed. Franscioni and Mr. Gnesa by Martin Schlesinger; UPPER LAKE— Lake, transferred to E. E. Pollock by W. G. Gates and J. F. Steward. Closed BAKERSFIELD — Hippodrome ; COLFAX Colfax; MONTEREY— Monterey; OAKLAND—Plaza ; SAN BERNARDINOFOX ; SAN DIEGO— Tower; SEBASTO POL— Golden Gate. New Theater GRASS VALLEY— Legion Hall. Opened LONG BEACH— Metro Ebel ; NORWALK Norwalk ; SACRAMENTO — El Rey (formerly Sutter). COLORADO Changes in Ownership BRUSCH — Emerson, transferred to Ray L. Katzenbach by Anderson & Lind ; DENVER— Hiawatha, transferred to International Amusement Co. by Nokomis Theaters, Inc. ; Zaxa, transferred to R. C. Edinger by Frank Schneider; MEEKER — Princess Theater, transferred to H. S. Coulter by R. W. Thomas. Closed f RESTED BUTTE— Princess Theater; TGXACIO— Ute. Opened EADS— Eads; IDA. SPRINGS— Mines ; PCl-iBLO— Uptown. CONNECTICUT Changes in Ownership IIKIDCEPORT— Fox Poli; Globe; Lyric; Majestic, transferred to Rec. Fox N. E. Theaters. Inc. by Poli-N. E. Theaters; BRISTOL — Bristol, transferred to Warner Tiros. Theaters Corp.; HARTFORD— Capitol : Palace, transferred to Rec. Fox X. E. Theaters, Inc. by Poli-N. E. Theaters; MER1DEN— Fox Palace: Fox Poli, transferred to Rec. Fox N. E. The-. Tnc. by Poli-N. E. Theaters; NEW HAVEN— Fox College; Fox Bijou; Fox Palace ; transferred to Rec. Fox N. E. Theaters, Inc. by Poli-N. E. Theaters ; NORWICH — Broadway, transferred to Warner Bros. Theaters Corp. ; THOMASTON — Paramount, transferred to J. Kata by Mr. Schwartz; TORRINGTON— Palace, transferred to Warner Bros. Theaters Corp. ; WATERBURY— Palace, transferred to Rec. Fox N. E. Theaters, Inc. by Poli-N. E. Theaters. Closed NORWICH— Broadway. FLORIDA Changes in Ownership BROOKSVILLE— Dixie, transferred to H. H. Ouellette; LAKE WORTH— Oakley, transferred to Sparks Circuit. Inc. ; MIAMI— Lyric, transferred to WolfsonMeyer Theaters, Inc. ; PALM BEACH— Paramount, transferred to Sparks Circuit, Inc. ; PANAMA CITY — Bay, transferred to Bay Theater Co. ; QUINCY— Shaw, transferred to Shaw Theater Co. ; TAMPA — Plaza, transferred to Dick Scaglions. Closed DUNNELLON— Lyric; ORLANDO— Isis ; WEST PALM BEACH— Kettler; Stanley ; WINTERHAVEN— Grand. Opened CROSS CITY — Princess; DAYTONA B EA C H— Crystal ; O C ALA— Etta ; Temple; PUNTA GORDA— New; STEWART —Lyric ; TITUSVILLE— Magnolia. GEORGIA Changes in Ownership CLAYTON— Rabun, transferred to S. H Lyle, Jr.; FT. VALLEY— Peach, trans ferred to J. H. Thompson; MILLEGE VILLE— Colonial, transferred to W. H Odum ; PERRY— Perry, transferred to T A. McDougald; SAVANNAH— Folly transferred to Theater Operating Co. Opened FORT GAINES— Lyric; MACON— Rialto ; SAVANNAH— Folly; Dunbar: SOCIAL CIRCLE— Circle: SPARTA— Dreamland. Closed SAVANNAH— Arcadia ; VIENNA— Woods. INDIANA Changes in Ownership BROOK — Brook (Majestic), transferred to C. Harstad; FAIRMOUNT — Royal, transferred to R. E. Brommer ; INDIANAPOLIS—Stratford, transferred to F. B. Sanders ; Regent, transferred to Family Amusement, Inc. ; Princess, transferred to John Servaas; NEW HAVEN— Broadway, transferred to V. C. Tustison ; NEWBURGH — Princess, transferred to G. A. Lord, Globe Real Estate, Evansville, Ind. ; OAKLAND CITY— Storm, transferred to Cobb & King: POSEYVILLE— Marion, transferred to S. W. Goodman ; PAOLI — Strand, transferred to Max Page: SOUTH BEND — Granada, transferred to T. J. Earl. Closed BLOOMINGTON — Indiana (destroyed by fire) ; FRENCH LICK— French Lick Springs Hotel; OOLITIC— Dixie : FT. WAYNE — Broadway; MADISON — Grind ; ZIONSVILLE— Zionsville ; MONTICELLO— Lakes (formerly Strand). Opened MILFORD — Comus; PERU — Grand; SOUTH BEND— Granada: State. Change in Name ALBANY — Hoosier (formerly Strand) ; EDINBURG— Playhouse (formerly Temple). ILLINOIS Changes in Ownership BERWYN — Oak (Roosevelt), transferred to Oak Theater, Inc., Gus Economy by J. J. Dailv. deceased and Gus Economy ; CHARLESTON— Lincoln, transferred to Frisina Amusement Co. by Fox West Coast Theaters; CHICAGO — Academy, transferred B. & A. Amusement Co. by New Academy Amusement Corp. ; Cameo, transferred to Gus Stahis by W. G. Alexander; Germania (Blaine), transferred to Fred Shrader by Sol Best; Independence, transferred to Jacob Gross. Jack Rose Booking Co. by Jacob Gross ; Lawndale, transferred to Herman & Charles Nelson by Lawndale Enterprises, Inc. ; Panorama, transferred to Sheridan Theater Corp. E. &: H. Kroon, Jack Rose Bkg. Ct. by Sheridan Theater Corp. ; Plaisance, transferred to E. T. Miller, Jr., by Simansky & Miller; Public, transferred to Jack Rubin by J. A. Anneston ; Ogden. transferred to Jack Cooney by Marte J. Kaufman ; Vendome, transferred to Dirk Kemp & Essaness Theater Corp. ; GLEN ELLYN— Glen, transferred to Mr. Seymour by Glen Theater; GEORGETOWN— Georgetown (Orpheum), transferred to Mike Gerrib; HARVARD— Harvard, transferred to Charles House by Elmer Barker; HIGHLAND — Alcyon, transferred to Orchard Theater Corp. by J. H. Jones; MOLINE — Leclaire, transferred to Commonwealth Theater Corp. of Davenport by Sioux Theater Corp. ; ROCK ISLAND — Fort, transferred to Commonwealth Theater Corp. of Ottumwa by Sioux Theater Corp. ; WESTMONT — Westmonl (Cass), transferred to John Zulas. Closed ANNA— Yale; CARRIER MILLS— Nox; CHICAGO— New Lyric. 718 East 47th Street; MEREDOSIA — Princess; NILES CENTER— Niles : OOUAWKA — Opera HOUSE; WAVERLY — Bijou; WEST FRANKFORT— Playhouse. Opened CHICAGO— Prairie; Ogden; GEORGETOWN (Orpheum); KINCA1D— Kincaid ; PEORIA— Madison; SPRINGFIELD — Tivoli; VILLA GROVE— Star; VERMONT—Princess ; WALNUT— Electric ; WESTMONT— Westmont (Cass). New Theaters BELLWOOD— Bell; OAKLAWN — Oaklawn. IOWA Changes in Ownership ALLERTON — Allerton, transferred to Leonard Reeves; CEDAR RAPIDS, Paramount, State, transferred to Commonwealth Theater Corp. of Cedar Rapids by Sioux Theater Corp.; DAVENPORT— Columbia, transferred to Premier Theaters, Inc. by Sioux City Theater Corp. ; Capital, Garden, transferred to Commonwealth Theater Corp. of Davenport by Sioux City Theatre Corp. : OTTUMWA— Grand, transferred to Commonwealth Theater Corp. of Davenport bv Sioux City Theater Corp. ; SCHALLER — Opera House, transferred to Leslie Robinson by J. Murray : SIDNEY — i Strand, transferred to Lawrence Whisler by R. L. Evans: SIOUX CITY — Capitol, Princess, transferred to Commonwealth Theater Corp. of Sioux City bv Sioux City Theater Corp. of Waterloo ; Princess, transferred to Commonwealth Theater Corp. of Waterloo by Sioux City Theater Corp. ; WINFIELD— Uptown, transferred to H. L. Pfieff by J. A. Peters. Opened ALLERTON— Allerton: DES MOINES— Var=itv : SCHALLER— Opera House ; WIX FIELD— Uptown. KANSAS Changes in Ownership PROTECTION — Pastime. transferred to Charles E. Shatt"<-k bv G. C. Ellison. Closed CHAPMAN— Chanman ; LEROY— Kesner. Opened CONWAY SPRINGS— Opera House. KENTUCKY Changes in Ownership CAVE CITY— Ace. transferred to C. M. Caldwell ; CORBIN" — Corbin, transferred to L. Merenbloom bv Phoenix Amusement Co. : Kentucky, transferred to L. Meren h'oom bv Phoenix Amusement Co. ; HART AN — Marg:e, transferred to Consolidated Theaters Co. bv G. C. Scott; LOUTSVILLE — Hippodrome, transferred to Milton T. Brooks: PIKEVTLLE— Libertv. transferred to Consolidated Theaters Co. bv G. C. Scott; VERSAILLES— Lyric, transferred to T. N. Fisher bv Russell Rabie. Closed LEXINGTON— State. Opened RUSSELL— Russell (Regentl. LOUISIANA Changes in Ownership NEW ORLEANS — Gentillv. transferred to R. A. Kelly by W. J. Cobb. ODened MARINGOUIN— Maringouin ; RAYNE— • Opera House. MAINE Closed NEWPORT— Plavhouse: SOUTH WEST HARBOR— Park. MASSACHUSETTS Changes in Ownership FTTCHBLTRG— Lvric, transferred to F. E. Lawton bv Le'bcrman & GUissman: READING— Reading, transferred to M. Pouzzner by P. Smith. Closed BOSTOX— Park (temporarily) ; ONSET— Temple. Opened BALD WINS VILLE — Fraternity Hall BROCKTON — Strand; HOLYOKEMajestic; MILBURY — Town Hall NORTHAMPTON — Academy; NOR WOOD— Guild; TAUNTON — Strand WILLIAMSTON— Waldon. Change in Name BROCKTON— Modern (formerly Majestic). MICHIGAN Changes in Ownership BELLEVILLE — Belleville, transferred to H. A. McDonald by J. T. Cowan ; CLARE ■*— Ideal, transferred to W. J. Olson by Mrs. John Asline ; CARSON CITY— Dreamland, transferred to L. C. Whitney by F. S. Caswell; DETROIT— Columbia, transferred to Gus Co'plen by J. Bennett; Cozy, transferred to L. A. Hart by N. & Carl Kaufman ; Empress, transferred to Louis Chapton by Jack Ballard; Rex, transferred to Joseph B. Mitchell by Alfred C. Lane; White Star, transferred to J. B. Kurl by A. W. Rowland: Zellah, transferred to S. Kalinsky by K. B. Krzymanski and H. A. Fower ; MAPLE RAPIDS— Elmac, transferred to Robert Hunter by Floyd Wadlow ; UNIONVILLE— Lyric (formerly Collingwood, tiansferred to Harris Rogers and Theodore Pemas by S. W. Collingwood; NEGAUNEE— Vista, transferred to J. J. Rytkonen by Delft Theaters, Inc. Closed CASSAPOLIS— Colonial; DETROIT— Doric ; MOHAWK— Liberty; SAGINAW— Franklin. Opened DETROIT — Blackstone No. 2 (formerly Midwest); Lyric; Norwood; • Ritz; ECORSE — Ecorse; FLINT— Regent ; GRAND RAPIDS— Liberty; PORT HURON—Majestic; OWOSSO— Strand. MINNESOTA Changes in Ownership BOVEY — Star, transferred to Bovey Theater Corp. by James Barlow; BROWERVILLE — Lyric, transferred to Rose Zech by Vik Sobota; CALEDONIA— State, transferred to L. B. West by Elmer Deters; GONVICK — Gonvick, transferred to Joe Dufalt by D. B. Green; HOWARD LAKE — Triangle, transferred to Greater Northern Theater Co. by L. H. Obrecht ; IVANHOE — Princess, transferred to Murphy & Faulds by J. P. Faulds ; MORA— New Mora, transferred to F. E. Perkins by A. Stark; OKLEE— Oklee, transferred to Joe Dufault by J. G. Overald ; ST. PAUL — Radio, transferred to Edward Velat by Donald Guttman. Closed BAYPORT— Bayport; MINNEAPOLIS— Century; REDWOOD FALLS— Dream; ST. PAUL— Gem (fire) ; THIEF RIVER FALLS — Lyceum. Opened CALEDONIA— State; HOWARD LAKE— Triangle ; MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota ; ROCHESTER — State Hospital. New Theater MINNEAPOLIS— Northtown. MISSISSIPPI Changes in Ownership TUPELO— Lyric, transferred to Mr. Sanford by Ed Kuykendahl; WEST POINT — Ritz, transferred to Mr. Sanford by Ed Kuykendahl. Closed CRYSTAL SPRINGS— State. Opened HATTIESBURG— Lomo. MISSOURI Changes in Ownership ST. JOSEPH— Lincoln (formerly Charwood), transferred to Jewell Gershon to Weiss and Goldman. Closed HIGBEE— Gem, (destroyed by fire) ; MILAN— Grandview (destroyed by fire). Opened ST. LOUIS— Congress. MONTANA Changes in Ownership BRIDGER— Star, transferred to Mr. D. M. McCall by McCall and McDonough; RED LODGE— Iris, transferred to C. Byler and S. Kober. Opened WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS— Strand.