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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).
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