The Film Daily (1937)

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r THE 5^2 DAILV Thursday, Jan. 14, 1937 HEATER CHANGES REPORTED BY FILM BOARDS OF TRADE ARKANSAS Openings ARKANSAS— Hughes, Star. Closings \RKANSAS— Des Arc, Dixie. ARIZONA New Theaters \RIZOXA— Springerville, El Rio. CALIFORNIA Change in Ownership COLFOX — Colfax, transferred to C. A. lith WEAVERVILLE — Victory, transred to Harry Butler. EL CENTRO— El ntro. transferred to Sam Dannenberg. LOS N'GELES — Elysian. transferred to Florae theaters; Granada, transferred to Irene Irvine. XORWALK — Norwalk, transred to Ray Perkins Enterprises. Openings F\GLE ROCK— Sierra (formerly Eagle .ck). LOS AXGELES— Royal. New Theaters \fEXDOTA— Mendota. SAX JOAQUIN James Ranch Theater. RAMOXA— Rama OCEANSIDE— Margo. LONG r \CH— Anaheim. Cahart. FALLBROOK Mission. EL CENTRO— Broadway. COLORADO Openings EATON— Gala. Closings LYONS— Lyons. CONNECTICUT Chansre in Ownership NEW HAVEN — State, transferred to eadow Bros. ILLINOIS Change in Ownership TROY — Trov. transferred to Frank Italio CAVE IN ROCKOrpheum (formerly trie), transferred to Farrar & Turner. \LATTA — Galatia. transferred to A. heerer. ROCK ISLAND— Roxy. transTed to P. H. Nelson. GALESBURG— ala. transferred to W. W. Allen. CHI\CO— Little Paramount, transferred to ncoln-Webster Theater Corp. & Ben Banotz; Gage Park, transferred to J. Steininger; .-line, transferred to Gavin & Nitsche. Change in Name BRIDGEPORT — Capitol (formerly Anale Theater). Onenings TROY— Trov. CAVE IN ROCK— Or.eum (formerlv Lvric). WINNETKA— immunity. BLOOMINGTON— Majestic. LUE ISLAND— Grand. CHICAGO— ^ge Park. Blaine. Closings ODIN— Grand. MT. STERLING— Plez. Ooera House. MASON CITY— Liberty. ALATIA — Galatia (formerly Lyric). New Theaters MT. STERLING — Brown. MASON ITY — Arlee. MANTENO — New Manteno. EMENT— Bement. INDIANA Change in Ownership ORLEANS — State, transferred to Clifford enderson. OOLITIC — Oolitic, transferred Denzell O'Neall. INDIANAPOLIS— incoln. transferred to Schwarz Am. Co., ■ J. Schwarz; Udell, transferred to Harold mith. FT. BRANCH — Metro (formerly rand), transferred to E. L. Miller. Openings FT. BRANCH — Metro (formerly Strand). VANSVILLE— M ary lane. INDIANPOLIS— Roxy, Hollywood. OOLITIC— ixie. Oolitic. Closings SSI AN — Strand. New Theaters LADOGO — Ladogo (formerly Fox). UMMITVILLE— Summitville. CYNTHI.NA— American. EVANSVILLE— Washgton. COLUMBIA CITY— Miller. IOWA Change in Ownership WOODBINE — Woodbine, transferred to has. Shaffer. PIERSON — Lyric, transferred > Business Men by F. L. McCurdy. OLIN -Plaza, transferred to Paul Swanson. GLEN/OOD — Gem, transferred to H. B. Mullen. ES MOINES — Iowa, transferred to Lewis epivitz. BOONE — Strand, transferred to . W. Holt. AKRON— Empress, transferred i) V. W. Smith. Openings GLEENWOOD— Gem. IDAHO Openings RIRIE — Olive (formerly Jorgensen Circuit Theater). KANSAS Change in Ownership ALMA — Colonial, transferred to C. N. Clanton. MARION — Garden, transferred to A. W. Heyl. LACYGNE— Liberty, transferred to Ray Miner. Openings ALMA — Colonial. Closings WHITE CLOUD— Star. LAKIN— Trian. CULVER— Princess. BREWSTER— Liberty. New Theaters ANTHONY— Anthony. KENTUCKY Change in Ownership CLAY — Clay, transferred to Walter Beymer. NEON — Bentley, transferred to Virginia Amusement Co., L. O. Davis. BLUE DIAMOND — Blue Diamond, transferred to Virginia Amusement Co., L. O. Davis; Weeksbury, transferred to F. C. Sanders. Openings CLAY— Clav. BLUE DIAMOND— Blue Diamond. NEON— Bentley. New Theaters VI CCO— New. LOUISIANA Openings WALDO— Waldo. Closings OIL CITY— Strand. RODESSA— Strand. MAINE Openings THOMASTON — Watt Hall. WOODLAND—Opera House. Closings KASTPORT— Acme. MASSACHUSETTS Change in Ownership LOWELL — Crown, transferred to M. Glickman. SALEM — Rialto, transferred to Alpert & Simon. GILBERTVILLE— Plaza, transferred to M. Lerner. Openings SPRINGFIELD— Lyric (formerly Pine Point. MICHIGAN Change in Ownership DETROIT — Crescent, transferred to Eric Clarry. EVART— Lyric, transferred to F. A. Graham. DETROIT — Empire, transferred to Eddie Pasco. Openings DETROIT— Holbrook, Booth (formerly Gladwin). New Theaters DETROIT — Westown, Nortown. FENKELL — Wyoming. MINNESOTA Change in Ownership HAYFIELD — Hayfield, transferred to D. P. Oliphant. FOREST LAKE — Forest, transferred to B. St. Anthony. Openings CLINTON— Clinton. Closings KARLSTAD — Karlstad. REDB Y — Lyceum. STARBUCK— New. New Theaters AURORA — Aurora. COLERAINE — Coleraine. LITCHFIELD— New Hollywood. ST. VINCENT— Border. SHAKOPEE— New Shakopee. MISSISSIPPI Change in Ownership MARKS — Folly, transferred to W. T. Ellis & P. E. Morris. Closings BOONEVILLE— Princess. Openings ASHLAND— Ashland. TCHULA— Tex. MISSOURI Change in Ownership BURLINGTON JUNCTION— B J, transferred to Dale S. Bressler. MARCELINE— Cantwell, transferred to R. C. Jones. OSCEOLA— New Osceola, transferred to G. C. Coffman. SWEET SPRINGS— Mida (formerly Star), transferred to D. J. Foley. Closings ST. LOUIS— Grand O. H. New Theaters TINA— Tina. ST. LOUIS— Will Rogers. MONTANA New Theaters KALISPELL— Roxy (formerly Orpheum). NEBRASKA Change in Ownership AINSWORTH— Ainsworth, transferred to Roy Syfert. ARNOLD — Rialto, transferred to Glen Van Wey. BEEMER— Gem, transferred to Raymond Dahl. CLEARWATER— Palace, transferred to Henry Vienker. COOK — Cook, transferred to Ernest Grundman. FARNAM — Farnam, transferred to Dean Rice. GIBBON— Gibbon, transferred to H. L. Beuck. NORTH BEND— Bend, transferred to E. L. Johnson. OMAHA — Winn, transferred to Sam Stern. IMPERIAL — Kiva. OMAHA — Winn. WINSIDE— Winside. Openings NORTH PLATTE— State. SCOTTSBLUFF— Oto. AINSWORTH— Ainsworth. NEW HAMPSHIRE Change in Ownership ENFIELD— Enfield, transferred to H. S. Cox. Openings ENFIELD— Enfield. NEW JERSEY Change in Ownership CLIFFSIDE— Rex, transferred to Mr. Leon Nash. Openings VINELAND— Globe. NEW YORK Change in Ownership ALBANY — Arbor, transferred to Alfred Dundon, Jr. BROOKLYN— Rugby, 823 I'tica Ave., transferred to Redfield Operating Corp. ; Grove, 474 Wilson Ave., transferred to Jeff Will Amusement Co., Inc. ; New United, 297 Myrtle Ave., transferred to S. R. F. Amusement Corp. ; Lincoln, 1521 Bedford Ave, transferred to Mira Amusement Inc. BRONX — Crest, Odgen Ave., transferred to Ogden Theater Corp.; 174th St. Theater, 174th St. & Boston Rd., transferred to Interboro Circuit Inc. CEDARHURST, Long Island — Central, transferred to Washport Realties, Inc. LONG ISLAND— Haven, 8014 Jamaica Ave., Richmond Hill, transferred to Woodhaven Theater, Inc.; Hobart, 31st St. & 54th Ave., Woodside, transferred to Interboro Circuit, Inc. ; Meridan, 16 Newton Ave., Astoria, L. I., transferred to Rudolph Zalowitz. MANHASSET, Long Island — Manhasset, transferred to Skouras Theaters Corp. MARCELLUS — Strand (formerly Marcellus), transferred to C. E. Cantor. MT. VERNON— Biltmore, transferred to Mt. Vernon Biltmore, Inc. NEW YORK CITY— Craft, 232nd St. & Broadway, transferred to Mr. Julius Gukis & Mr. Dave Rosenzweig. ; Lyric, 213 West 42nd St., transferred to Lyric Enterprises, Inc.; Selwyn, 229 West 42nd St., transferred to Brandt Circuit.; Stanley, 70 7th Ave., transferred to The Landon Theater Corp. SUFFERN - Lafayette, transferred to Skouras Theaters Corp. SYRACUSE — Avon, transferred to Smith Chain Theaters. C. E. Smith. Openings ROCHESTER— Lincoln. LOCKPORT— Palace. CALEDONIA— State. Closings OQUAGA LAKE— Casino. LOON LAKE Casino. HENSONVILLE — Hensonville. HARRISVILLE— Capitol. DOWNSVILLE —Opera House. BOLTON LDG.— Rex. FRIENDSHIP— Community. AUBURN— Strand. NORTH CAROLINA Change in Ownership CHERRYVILLE— Strand, transferred to Black's Inc. BURHAM — Russell, transferred to J. W. Deny. GREENSBORO— State, transferred to White Amusement Co. HIGH POINT — Temple (formerly Delano Theater), transferred to White Amusement Co. Closings DUNN— Lincoln. New Theaters FRANKLINVILLE — New. ELKIN — New. CHINA GROVE— New. CHAPEL HILL — New Standard. ASHEBORO — Carolina. NORTH DAKOTA Change in Ownership LANGDON — Roxy, transferred to A. Abelson. MINNEWAUKEN— Roxy (formerly Grand), transferred to Roxy Theater Co. Closings POWERS LAKE— Lyric. NEW MEXICO Change in Ownership BERNALILIO — Gem s transferred to James Silva. Closings RUIDOSO— Crystal. OHIO Change in Ownership CINCINNATI — New Liberty, transferred to W. Corbus. ; Rialto, transferred to alley Amusement Co. g Ch .ige in Name NEW RICHMOND — Dodge (formerly Opera House). COLUMBUS— Lyric (formerly Franklin). Openings STRAITSVILLE— Delny. Closings NEW CARLISLE— Town Hall. MILLERSPORT— Pythian. OREGON Closings ROCKAWAY — Rockaway. SENECA — Olive. MOLALLA— Lyric. New Theaters OSWEGO— Lake. PENNSYLVANIA Change in Ownership APOLLO — Strand, transferred to Louis Ponsetta. ASPINWALL — Aspin, transferred to D. Leff. ELLSWORTH — Ellsworth, transferred to J. Booth. KITTANNING— Lyceum, transferred to Dipson Theatrical Enterprises. RAMEY — Pastime, transferred to W. J. Blatt. WILKES-BARRE— Palace, transferred to Joseph Zima. CLIFTON HEIGHTS— Clifton, transferred to Thos. E. Burns, Jr. SHREWSBURY— Trail, transferred to Robert E. Miller. TOWER CITY — American, transferred to Tower Theater Co. FREELAND — Rialto, transferred to Refowich Theater Co. Openings PHILADELPHIA — Cadet, President. LEMOYNE — Lemoyne. FREELAND — Rialto. ELLSWORTH— Ellsworth. Closings ASPINWALL— Aspin. READING— San ' Toy. New Theaters ALIQUIPPA — Temple. PARKERS LANDING— Parker. RHODE ISLAND Change in Ownership WOONSOCKET — Park, transferred to Fred Greene. Openings PA WTUCKET— Music Hall. Closings WOONSOCKET— Bijou. JAMESTOWN -Palace. PASCOAG— Star. SOUTH CAROLINA New Theaters GAFFNEY— Cherokee. SOUTH DAKOTA Change in Ownership MARIAN — Marian, transferred to Chas. Lee. Closings VEBLEN— Ritz. SELBY— Opera House. PRESHO— Lyric. New Theaters CANISTOTA— State. TEXAS Change in Ownership DIMMIT — Rio (formerly Alamo or Castro), transferred to B. E. Purdue. WEIMAR — Texas (formerly Palace Theater), transferred to D. F. Luckie. EDINBURG— Aztec, transferred to W. G. Undergood. LADONIA — Rolaine, transferred to Fred Foster. Change in Name NAPLES— Inez (formerly Naples). LORAIN& — Rialto (formerly Loraine). (.Continued on Following Page)