The Film Daily (1930)

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• THE [Monday, October 27, 1930 -<E2H DAILV Theater Changes Reported by Film Boards of Trade MISSOURI Changes in Ownership Carthage — Cameo, sold to G. E. Dyson by H. N. Leavitt ; Fairmont — Maywood, sold to Dan R. Snider by Geo. S. Shelton; Hamilton — Plaza, sold to L. Townsend & \I. Kohler by Frank Cassil ; Kansas City Bijou, sold to G. A. Loveland by Denny Costello ; Marshfield — Ritz. sold to < ). A. Dickson by Forkner & Rico; Milford — Idle Hour, sold to Lester Fisher by Will Ready ; St. Louis — Park, sold to II. G. Cohen by Sam Goldman; Princess, sold to Harry Worack by C. J. Vollmer ; Warrenton — New Warrenton, sold to H. E. Hulett by W. T. Zimmerman; Republic -Republix, sold to John Breakbill by L. H. Coggins; Trenton — Plaza, sold to West Coast Theaters by Lee Jones; Union Star — Waldo, sold to C. E. Dickinby II. H. Hensel. Closings Blackburn — Blackburn; Brenckenbridge — ' >pera House ; Burlington Junction — Grand; Clarksdale — Opal; Dearborn — Electric; Knobnoster — City Hall; Linneus — Dixie; Montrose — Mainstreet; Neelyville — Princess ; Oscelo — -Electric Ravenwood — Opera House; Rich Hill — Opera House.; Sarcocrie — Star ; Schell City — Photoplay ; Silex — Silex; St. Louis — Excello, Mogler ; Weston — Eureka. New Theaters Jonnots Mill — not named, D. J. Perriguey, Cross Timbers — Cross Timbers Hall, O. A. Dickson, owner; Vienna — Feenessey Hall, L. C. Sheckelsworth, owner. Re-Openings Vdvance — High School; Bagnell — Edmonds; Bland — Rhodelia ; La Belle — Missouri; New London — flem. NEBRASKA Changes in Ownership \rthur— Arthur, sold to C. O. Smith by E. B. Pearson ; Bridgeport — Seaman, sold to H. C. Morehouse by W. A. Seaman ; Curtis -Electric, sold to Teller & Tuev by Fahrney & Good ; Greeley — Idle Hour, sold tn J. R. Heon by A. L. Hepp ; Sargent—Sun. sold to Tohn Cosner by R. \y. Hicks; Schuyler — Schuyler, sold to Inter state Thea. Inc. by Reed & Proskovec ; Teckamah — Lyric, sold to Ellamarie Weeks & T. Wickman by H. B. Dav ; West Point -Nebraskan, sold to W. M. Miller bj I K. Gordon. leaver Crossing — Liberty ; Cedar Bluffs Opera House; Central City — Empress; Clatonia — Clatonia ; Crab Orchard — Plaza ; Creston — Jewel ; Mason City — OnVi a House; Milligan — Central; Otoe — Moon; Panillion— Central : Polk— Vicking ; Seneca —Idle Hour; Summer — Star; Taylor — F.iec trie; Utica — Tewel. Re-Openings \shbv— King; Beemer — Gem; Central City — Donelson: Ewing— Quality ; HumphreyLyric; LawTence — Lawrence; Oconto — Pastime; Stella— Opera House; Sutherland Pastime: Tab'e Rock — Table Rotk ; Union — Union : York — Dean. NEW HAVEN Changes in Ownership iroadbrook — Palace, sold to T. Cuprak by W R. Campbell: East Hartford— Plaza, sold to L. Anger by II. Tobachman ; Seymour—Strand, sold to L. Olshan by Cele I heaters Inc.; Williamantic Sti ami sold to Rabinow'** hv t F«ti NEW JERSEY Changes in Ownership Atlantic City— Palace, sold to Elmes Thea Co. by Jacob Cohen: Camden Stai to Edw. Rovner by Goldstein &• Bulifront; Jersey Citv— Maji i. ]{,•„. feraon; Keansbure — Cameo, sold to I I Cook; Kearny — Regent, sold to R. K. O. ; Manlewood— Maplru I, sold to Ma Corp. ; Newark Court. sold to Amuse. Inc.: Rutherford Rivoli, R. K. O. ; Union City Pastil lotldv Theatrical Ent. Inc.; West Orange —State, sold to V Rrodsky Closings laynnne Opera House. Strand; Bloomfield — Lincoln; Bogota Queene Anne; Boonton [.v. cuni: Bound Brook P Brae], ley Beach Strand; Califon B, Carlstadt City: Carteret— M Clifton— Clifton; Clinton -Mus>'c Hall; Cranberry—Palace; Dumont — Dumont; ElizabethCapitol. Lyric, State, Victor; ; E Orange — Brighton. Oxford: Fort Lee— Lee; Freehold Embassy: Bibbstown nl Club: Hackensack— Lvric : Ham burg— Idle Hour; Hampton — Minerva Hall; Hasbrouck Heights — Strand ; Hawthorne — Hawthorne: Highbridge — Rialto ; Highland — Park ; Hillside — Hollywood ; Hoboken — Eureka, Ideal, Manor; Irvington — Citv; Liberty; Iselin — Iselin ; Jersey City — Cameo, Danforth, Duncan. Liberty, Monticello, Plaza, United; Kearny — Grand; Lakewood — Capital; Landisville — Landisville ; Leonia — Leonia; Little Ferry — Sokol Hall; Lyndhurst — Star; Madison — Liberty; Manhawkin — Amusement Hall ; Midvale — Community Club; Newark — Bellevue, Bergen. Columbia, Court. Keeney's, Lewis, Lincoln, New Amsterdam, Qlympia, Playhouse, Ronson ; New Brunswick — Empire ; New Milford — Newton, Park ; Nutley — Cameo. Park; Ocean City — Park; Orange — Colonial, Royal. Washington; Park Ridge — Forester Hall ; Passaic — Park ; Paterson — Lvric. Plaza; Pemberton — Parish Hall; Plainfield — Palace ; Port Norris— Nujoy ; Showboat; Ramsey — Ramsey; Red Bank — Hunting ; Ridgefield Park — Crescent Arcade; Ridgewood — Opera House; Savreville — Liberty ; Summit — Lyric ; Valesburg — Rivoli ; Verona — Verona ; Washington — Onera House; West New York — Park. Unison, Wilson ; Westwood — Westwood ; Woodbridge — Woodbridge ; Woodcliffe — Woodcliffe. Re-Openings Atlantic City — Roxy. NEW MEXICO Changes in Ownership Portales — Portola, sold to J. C. Cummins by Guimarin & Omstead. Closings Cloudcroft — Pavilion; Willard — Willard; Vaughn — Columbia. New Theaters Hobbs — Fawn, R. N. Dickson, owner ; Rig. Consolidated Thea. Inc., owner. NEW YORK Changes in Ownership Buffalo — Academy, sold to Mutual Burlesrnie Co. by Columbia Amuse. Co. ; Frontier, sold to Aversa & Tedesco by Louise Amuse. Co. ; Kensington, sold to Amherst Bank by J. Cardina ; Lafayette, sold to A. C. Hayman, Inc. by Monument Thea. Corp.; Walden. sold to Cary Stasyk by L. Karhnski; Haverstraw — Capital, sold ..to unknown ; Little Follas — Hippodrome, sold to W. T. Woods by Independent O. of O. F. ; Marcellus — Parson's Hall, sold to R. L. Webb by L. E. Parsons; Newark — Crescent, sold to S. Bcrkowitz by Scliine Ent. Inc. ; Newburgh — Cameo. State, sold to Jayess Thea. Ent. by Frances Harron ; Niagara Falls — Amendola, sold to lofin Amendola and mother by Amendola Thea. Corp. ; Schroon Lake — -Community, sold to Our Lad of Lourdes by Frances V. Kargcr ; Spring Valley — Strand, receivers. Irving Trust Co. ; Syracuse — Riviera, sold to II (r Amusement Co.. Inc., by GeeBurt Amuse. Co. ; Utica — Uptown, sold to Uptown Thea. Inc. by Rolo Thea. Corp. ; Webster — Grange Hall, sold to John Allen by J. Barnard. Closings Bedford Hills — Community ; Brier Hill— I. O. O. K. Hall; Central Valley — Fireman's II ill; Chester — Opera House; Cold Springs — Playhouse; Dover Plains — Best; Haverstraw—Capital ; High Falls -Kail View; Highland Mills — Community; Howells — Rustii ; Inlet — Gaiety; Katonah — Katonah ; Kingston— Auditorium ; Long Fddy — Em pire ; Maybrook — Sweeney's Hall ; Monticello — Circle, Lyceum; Mt. Vernon — Playhouse. Ritz; Newburgh — Star; New Platz — Opera House; New Rochelle — North A\ Nyack Broadway; Ossining — Parthenon; Pearl River — Pearl River; Pleasantville — Strand; Pt. Jervis — Palace ; Poughkeensic — Playhouse; Pulaski — Opera House; Ros endale — Casino ; Saranac Lake — New; Scarsdale — Scarsdale : Sloatsburg — I Club. Town Hall; Yonkers — Hamilton. Orpheum, Park, Riverdale. NEW YORK CITY Changes in Ownership Arcareia — 59th St. & 3rd Ave., sold to Emkay Ams. Corp.; Arcadia Westi Aye.. sold to A. Frankel ; Cinelli's Bavoy, to Jacobson by Cinclli ; Gem— W, 135th old to Porter & Mitclutn; Madison — 1492 Madison Ave., sold to Sterling An < ore b) i 19 ' Madi on Ave. Amu I Sunshine — B, II tld to M mli ,t tan Playhouse by Sunshine Thea. Corp. : Verona — 2nd Ave., sold to Jos Fidanza; Washington — Amsterdam Ave., --old tc Abramolo Amuse. Inc.; Yorke — Bronx, sold to Gilfreed Amuse. Corp. Closings Apollo-747 E. 180th St. ; Bronx Plaza— 187th St. & Washington Ave.; Casino— 144 Second Ave.; Empire — 517 Ninth Ave.; Golden Rule— 3755 Third Ave. ; Globe Photoplay — 149th St. & 8th Ave. ; Grand —310 Grand St.; Harlem 5th Ave.— 1314 Fifth Ave.; Kelton — 71 E. Burnside Ave.; Lyric— 172 W. 23rd St.; Liberty— 1 16th St. ; Melrose — Melrose Ave. & 161st St. ; Monroe — 1513 Westchester Ave.; New Regent — 1556 First Avenue; Model Photoplay—3220 Third Ave. ; Odeon — 58 Clinton St.; Palace — 1326 St. Nicholas Ave.; Parkway—Third Ave. &■ 172nd St.; Park — 451 E. 169th St.; Photoplay— 98th St. & Third Ave.; Rainbow — 143° Third Ave.; Ray— 2309 Eighth Ave. ; Rose— 182 W. 102nd St.; Savoy — Lenox Ave.; Select — 1425 Williamsbridge Rd. ; Superior— 403 E. Slst St. ; S X Palace— 133 Essex St.; Variety— 112 Third Ave.; Walton— 15 E. Fordham Rd. : Westchester — 2319 West Chester Ave.; West End— 125th St. BROOKLYN Changes in Ownership DeKalb, Halsey, sold to Max Rudnick by DeKalb Amuse. Cor. ; Flatbush, sold to Win. Brandt by Werba's ; Gold, sold to Teddy Beher Amuse. Co. by S. B. Amuse. Co. ; Lido, sold, to Manswer Corp. by R. Justry Closings Art— Seventh Ave. & 52nd St. ; American— 3904 Ft. Hamilton. Ave. ; Amphion— Bedford Ave. : Atlantic — Flatbush Ave. : Atlantic— 2646 Atlantic Ave.; Berkshire — 5913 F.Jcrfcth Ave.: B'ake— R3R Blake Ave ; Boro Hall— 102 Court St.; Court — Smith & Third Ave. ; Century — Monroe St. ; Classiaue — 958 Maroy Ave. ; Crystal Palace — 148 Greenpoint Ave.; Eagle — 4215 Sixteenth Ave. ; Empress — DeKalb Ave. ; Evergreen— 926 Seneca Ave. ; Fulton Auditorium— Fulton St. & Nostrand Ave. ; Green St. Arcade — 153 Greene St.; Gates — Coney Island : Elton — New Utrecht Ave. ; Elite — 2707 P.'tkin Ave. ; Fifth Ave. — 342 Fifth Ave. ; Globe — 7 Sttmpter St. ; Garden — 740 Manhattan Ave. ; Huntington — 284 Hamilton Ave. ; Monroe — 4 Howard Ave. : Meeker— 186 Meeker Ave.: Metropolitan — 168 Manhattan Ave. ; New Prospect— 470 Ralph Ave. : Norwood — 3118 Fulton St. ; Oxford— 552 State St.; Palace— 5602 Sixth Ave.; Prospect Hote' — 555 Surf Ave., Coney Island: Pearl Movies — 1901 Broadway; Review—New Lots & Sheffield Aves. ; Reo — 110 Wvckoff Ave.: Scenic — 500 Atlantic Ave. ; Sheffield— 308 Sheffield Ave. ; Select —1671 Pitkin Ave.; Senate— 74th St. & Eighteenth Ave. ; Sommers — Sheepshead Bay; State — 492 DeKalb Ave.; Tip Top — 357 Wilson Ave. ; Tompkins — 534 Gates Ave.: Victory — 7412 Thirteenth Ave.; Woodrow — 610 Wilson Ave. LONG ISLAND Changes in Ownership College Pt.— College, sold to College Thea. Inc. ; E. Rockaway — Atlantic, sold to Maurice Miditch by G. Sarris ; Jamaica — Alden, sold to Entertainment Holding Corp. Closings Astoria — Arcade. Arena, Franklin, Meriden. Hamilton; Bayside— Bayside ; Bellport — Heliport; Bridgehampton — Community; Central Park — Central Park; College Point — -Lyceum, Regent ; Corona — Colonial ; E. Queque — Atlantic Hall ; Edeemerc — Airdome ; Farmingdale — Dale: Flushing — Janice. Ritz; Floral Park — Lily; Forest Hills — 'Metropolis; Great Neck — Mavfair; Hicksville — Hicksville ; Huntington — Park ; Hyde Park — Hyde Park; Islip — Star; Jamaica— Comedy ; Kew Gardens — Kew Gardens; Long Island City — New Victor, Webster; Maspeth — Columbia; Richmond Hill — Garden. State ; Rockaway Beach — Boardwalk; Ronkonkoma — Firemen's Hall; Roosevelt — Roosevelt ; Sag Harbor — Sag Harbor; Sayville — Community; So. Ozone Park — So. Ozone; Yonkers — American. STATEN ISLAND Closings So. Bl.i..1i -Maud, NORTH CAROLINA Changes in Ownership Andrewi Carolina. i Enloe bj n R Browning ; Asheville — B. T. Washing ton, sold to Robt. Wilson by Robt. Shaw ; Belmont — Risi, sold to Iowa Wade by Thelma Tidwell ; Franklinton — Globe, sold to C. W. Brown by J. R. Cooke; Gastonia — Loray, sold to Loray Thea. Inc. by W. T. Gray ; Kinston — People's sold to J. L. Hodges by Gordon Boney ; Mooresville — Victory, sold to Jackson-Bishop by J. R. Ilouser; High Point — Rex, sold to F. K. Watkins by Jack Dillard ; Windsor — Palace, sold to E. C. Spruill by H. P. Sewell ; Winston-Salem — Lincoln, sold to H. M. Edmonson by W. S. Scales; Rex, sold to H. M. Edmonson by E. C. Hill. NORTH DAKOTA Changes in Ownership Fessenden — Auditorium, sold to Julius Dokter by A. E. Sonetard ; St. John — Marigold, sold to Earl C. Smith by Frank LaBarge. Closings McHenry — Orpheum. OHIO Changes in Ownership Akron — Park, sold to E. R. Cowger, Jr., by O. Montisano & D. Raneire; Peoples, sold to M. Levin by Max Federhar ; Bainbridge Opera House, sold to H. D. Smith & C. F. Williamson by W. P. Sheible : Canton— McKinley, sold to Reinhart Amuse. Co. by Max Young ; Cincinnati — Park, sold to R. Knoopfle by Chas. Weigel ; Pekin. sold to F. A. Rinehart by Pekin Thea. Co. ; Cleveland — Capitol, Denison Sq., Garden, Jewel, Knickerbocker, Lincoln, Roval, Savoy, Southern, sold to Associated Theaters Inc. by Ohio Amusement Co. ; Tennings, sold to John M. Urbansky by U." S. Co. ; Five Points, sold to Associated Thea. by Consolidated Thea. Co. ; Marvel, sold to The Solben Amuse. Co. by U. S. Co. ; Plaza, sold to Virginia Bldg. Co. by The Consolidated Thea. Co. ; Roxy, sold to Roxy Thea. Co. by ChesterNinth Thea. Co. ; Columbus — Victoria, sold to I. M. Beltz by H. Kirkland ; Wilmar, sold to I. O. McLaughlin by L. E. Vaughn ; Dover — State, sold to R. C. Spidell & C. H. Huprich ; Greenville — Wayne, sold to Chakeres Thea. Inc. by J. F. Thomas; Kenton — Kenton, sold to Warner Bros. Thea. by Scliine Thea. Co. ; Lima — Ohio, sold to Warner Bros. Thea. by Schine Thea. Co. ; Marion — Orpheum. sold to J. Raymond & H. R. Garey by Mailers Thea. Co. ; Ohio, sold to J. J. Huebner by Marion Ohio Thea. Co. ; Middletown — Gordon, sold to Gus & Theo. Chifos by Geo. Turlukis ; Massillon — Lincoln, sold to Warner Bros. Thea. Co. by Schine Thea. Co. ; New Lexington—New Lex, sold to The New Lex Thea. Co. by Carl Gross; Payne-Strand, sold to R. E. Stewart by Roy A. Raber ; Piqua — Mays O. H. sold to P. & R. Amuse. Co. by Piqua Amuse. Co.; Portsmouth— Columbia, LaRoy, Lyric, sold to Warner Bros. Thea. by Scliine Ent. ; Sidney— Capitol, Ohio, sold to Warner Bros. Thea. by Schine Ent. Co. ; Spencerville — Ohio, sold to Warner Bros. Thea. by H. E. Hurd ; Springfield — Fairbanks, Majestic, Regent, State, sold to Warner Bros. Thea. bj Schine Ent.; Toledo — Ohio, sold to J. S. O'Connell & Roy Sherman by Rosa Bialorucki; Palace, Rivoli, sold to RKOThe Toledo Thea. & Realty Co. by The I ii do Thea. & Realty Co. Closings Columbus — Capitol ; Rutland — Rutland ; Xenia — Orpheum. Re-Openings Chauncey — Globe; Cincinnati — New Liberty; Delphos — Capitol ; Logan — Opera House , Ruble; Marysville — Rex. New Theaters Athens — Ohio, Athens Amusement Co., owners ; Bernard — St. Bernard, St. Bernard i. Co., owners; Conneaut — Ohio, D. R. lily, owner; Jackson — Markay, Jackson Amusement Co., owners. OKLAHOMA Changes in Ownership Arnette — Cozy, sold to Jake Jewett by M. R. Cromwell; Davis -Bison, sold to Chas. E. Burgess by Leo Upcburch ; Sapulpa — Yale, sold to Chas. Blaine by J. Zartaludes ; Shawnee — Victory, sold to Tol Teeter by Ned Pedigo. Closings Durham School; Hollis — Cozy; Kaw City — New Kaw; Marshall Perkins Lyric; Prague— Folly; West Tulsa— Empress. New Theaters Duncan— Rit/, J. A. & J. D. (.nest, owners; Foss— New. Frank Hunt. Manager; Good welt— New, A. D. Hopkins, Manager