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Tuesday, August 5, 1930
NEWS of the DAY
Belgrade, Me. — The local picture house has been opened by Exhibitor Grant.
Kennebunk, Me. — Plans are being drafted for a new theater to be erected here by William Littlefield.
Newark — Dick Hill has been appointed district manager of Hudson county by Warner Bros. Jule Laurent has been given supervision of \V. B. houses in Bloomfield, Montclair, Orange, Dover, Bellville and Kearney.
Pittsburgh — The Warner, now closed for repairs, will be reopened Aug. 15.
Minneapolis — Plans are under way for the reopening of the Paradise, New Princess and Lyra sometime in August. Differences with the local operators' union brought on the closings.
Superior, Wis. — Frank Buckley will reopen the Princess late in August.
Grand Rapids, Minn. — M. W. Miller has acquired Charles Perrizo's half interest in the Grand.
Williamstown, Mass. — With reopening of the Walderi, a new policy calls for operation on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday with two shows in the evening.
New Bedford, Mass. — Reopening of the Empire is set for Aug. 2. Wilfred Tully, who was last at the Rialto, Brockton, will manage.
Aberdeen, S. D. — The Orpheum, which has been under the temporary management of J. T. Stroud, is now in the charge of M. Wainstock, who has been transferred from the Orpheum, Sioux Falls. Stroud is managing the Capital here.
Seattle — Jack O'Brien, formerly of the U. A. sales staff, has joined RKO.
Newburyport, Mass. — Albert E. Fowler, Jr., manager of the Publix Uptown, Boston, has gone to Plum Island where he will spend a vacation with his parents.
Manville, R. I. — New management has reopened the Crescent and installed sound apparatus.
Haverhill, Mass. — Rumors circulating here state that Fox will build a theater here.
Eastman Donates
Rome (By Cable) — George Eastman of Eastman Kodak has donated $1,000,000 for the establishment of a dental clinic here bearing his name.
Mrs. Chevalier Called Home
Wet Coast Bureau, THE FILM DAU.\ Hollywood — Mrs. Maurice Chev alier has left by plane for the east on a hurried trip to the bedside oj her mother, who is reported critically ill in Paris.
Powell To Make Scenes in East William Powell, who returned froir abroad yesterday, will remain in New York long enough to make scene.' for his next Paramount picture "Ladies' Man," based on a Rupen Hughes mystery story.
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