The Film Daily (1935)

Thursday, Sept. 26, 1935 DAILY n THEATER CHANGES REPORTED BY FILM BOARDS OF TRADE ALABAMA Closings BAYOU LABATRE— Playhouse. ROBERTSDALE— Hub. YARBO— Ingram. ARIZONA Changes in Ownership KINGMAN— Lang's, transferred to R. L. Dimick by Mrs. H. E. Lang. Openings WINKLEMAN— Winkleman. Closings WICKENBURG— Aliens (formerly Wickenburg). ARKANSAS Changes in Ownership CARAWAY — Caraway, transferred to C. W. Tipton by Webb Varner. VAN BUREN' — Opera House, transferred to C. P. Washman by Mr. Bercher. CALIFORNIA Changes in Ownership ALHAMBRA— GaTfield, transferred to E. J. Edwards, Jr., by H. Vinnicoff Theas. CARPENTERIA — Alcazar, transferred to P. G. Marcus by Mrs. Ellis. DOWNEY— Downey, transferred to Carl Young by F. Valuskus. FRESNO— Fulton (formerly Majestic), transferred to Gerald Hardy by R. A. Powers and Fred Conley. LONG BEACH — Ritz. transferred to H. C. Monrie by Herbert C. Johnson. LOS ANGELES— Daly, transferred to D. B. Irvine by Peskay & Denny. SAN FRANCISCO — Parkview, transferred to Mendelsohn and Harry Meyer by Ben Swartz ; Princess, transferred to Ben Swartz by Chas. Peterson. SAN' JOSE— Willow Glen, transferred to E. E. Himmel by E. E. Werderman. SHERMAN— Marquis, transferred to Fox West Coast by Teddy MacDonald. Openings BUENA PARK — Valuskus (formerly Buenna). McCLOUD— McCloud. PASADENA—State (formerly Florence). SANTA ROSA— Empire. SAN FRANCISCO — Princess. Closings CORNING— Corning. EL CENTRO— Elcentro. LOS ANGELES— Hunleys. MODESTO—Modesto. PASADENA— Florence. New Theaters CORNING— Rodgers. REDDING— Cascade. SALINAS— El Rey. COLORADO Changes in Ownership DENVER — Ogden, transferred to Fox Denver Theas., Inc., by International Amus. Co. ; Hiawatha, transferred to Fox Denver Theas., Inc., by International Amus. Co. LEADVILLE — Liberty Bell, transferred to Fox Denver Theas. by International Amus. Co. WALSH — Walsh, transferred to Dale Menefee by T. W. Couch. Openings CANON CITY — Rex. PALISADE — Roxy. Closings M A N I T OU — Manitou. P A G O S A SPRINGS— Amus-U. CONNECTICUT Changes in Ownership WALLINGFORD— Strand, transferred to Strand Thea. of Wallingford, Inc., by J. Kata. BANTAM — Rivoli, transferred to J. Sirica by J. Martone. FLORIDA Changes in Ownership LAKE CITY— DeSoto, transferred to R. E. Martin by Earl Fain. GEORGIA Changes in Ownership MOULTRIE — Moultrie, transferred to Moultrie Theas., Inc., by C. H. Powell. Openings ARLINGTON — Garrett's MONTICELLO— Royal. ILLINOIS Changes in Ownership ASHLAND— Ashland, transferred to Hall & Hart by D. E. Wilson. CHICAGO— Lyric, transferred to Hyman Leiberthal by A. Cleppe; Avon, transferred to Essanes Ih. Corp. by Emanuel B. Sandman & Eddie Friedman; Casino, transferred to Beck i-nt., Inc., by Central Thea. Corp., Louis Laemmle ; Plainsance, transferred to Simansky & Miller by E. D. Miller, Jr. CICERO— Cltffor, transferred to Essaness Theas. by Biba Bros. ONARGO— Modernistic (formerly Onargo), transferred to J. G. Gromell. POLO— Polo, transferred to H. E. Upton to H. G. Fields. SCALES MOUND — Opera House, transferred to James Grindey. Openings ASHLAND— Ashland (formerly Artcraft). CAIRO— Opera House. CHICAGO— Nita (formerly Crescent) ; McVickers. ONARGO — Modernistic (formerly Onargo). SCALES MOUND— Opera House. Closings ASHTON — Ashton. CAIRO — Jackson. CHICAGO— Castle; Hamlin. CUBA— Orpheum. LA HARPE— Amusu. PEORIA— Grand. New Theaters MACOMB— LeMoyne. NAPERVILLE— Naper. INDIANA Changes in Ownership FT. WAYNE — Strand, transferred to Strand Thea. Amus. Co., C. B. Moore by Harrison Thea. & Realty Corp. KNOX— Fairy, transferred to Chas Wolfe by A Metzger. TERRE HAUTE— Rex, transferred to R. C. Harstad by A. E. Bennett. WILLIAMSPORT— Princess (formerly Williamsport), transferred to Dick Vlastos. Openings FOWLER— Dreamland. FT. WAYNE— Strand. SEYMOUR— Little (formerly Princess). TERRE HAUTE— Rex. Closings NEW HAVEN— New Haven. PRINCETON—Roxy. New Theaters CHARLESTOWN — Charlestown. PERU — Miami (formerly Grand). IOWA Changes in Ownership ALGONA — Opera House, transferred to Central States Thea. Corp. by N'. C. Rico. BUSSEY— Bussey, transferred to Mr. and Mrs. Raymonf Batlzley by Carl Sandiland. DES MOINES — Hiland, transferred to M. B. Mitchell by Geo. Weigmman. Closings WOODWARD— Strand. KANSAS Changes in Ownership ELKHART — Doric, transferred to Ed. Rowland by W. D. Coop. Openings SCANDIA— Princess. WATERVILLE— Isis. Closings BURLINGAME— Burlingame. VIRGIL— Virgil. New Theaters KANSAS CITY— State. KENTUCKY Changes in Ownership ASHLAND — Paramount, transferred to Boyd Thrs., Inc., M. White, Mgr., by Ashland Thrs. Corp. Openings WINCHESTER— Leeds, Closing^ LOUISVILLE— Studio. New Theaters HENDERSON— Kraver. LOUISIANA Openings ARCADIA— Joy. Closings BATON ROUGE— Peoples. MICHIGAN Changes in Ownership COLON— Gem, transferred to Conrad Meyers by P. J. Hanson. DETROIT— Van Dyke, transferred to Walter Karazewski by Rosita Karcizewski. Openings BELLEVILLE— Belleville. BRONSON— Coliseum. DETROIT — RKO Downtown. Europa (formerly Drury Lane), Lafayette (formerly Schubert-Lafayette), Garden, Dunbar. FLUSHING— Princess. MUSKEGON —Lakeside. PETERSBURG — Garden. New Theaters DETROIT— Alger. MT. MORRIS— New. MINNESOTA Changes in Ownership BLOOMING PRAIRIE— Rex, transferred to W. H. Mclntire by C. T. Mclntire. COMFREY — Avalon (formerly New Deal), transferred to W. E. Wicherski by Comfrey Thea. Co. LUVERNE — Palace, transferred to Herman Jochims by Greve & Gieve. MEL ROSE — Melrose, transferred to W. B. Heick. Openings COMFREY— Avalon (formerly New Deal). NEW SALEM— Grand. N 'ORTH FIELD— Grand. Closings ROCHESTER— State Hospital. MINNEAPOLIS— Campus. MANKATO — Times. MISSISSIPPI Changes in Ownership BELZONI — Crescent, transferred to O. A. Thaxton. CLEVELAND — Delta, transferred to J. H. Jones. Openings BUDE— Amusu. CLEVELAND— Delta. Mpm Thcjitcrs ASHLAND — Ashland. COFFEEVILLE — New. MISSOURI Changes in Ownership EMINENCE — Opera House, transferred to Carr & Burgess. HAMILTON — Courter, transferred to D. L. Lowrie by E. D. Courter. OSCEOLA — New Osceola (formerly Uptown), transferred to Ancell Lacy by Joe Allard. WILLIAMSVILLE— Ozark, transferred to A. B. Jefferies. Openings EMINENCE — Opera House. OSCEOLA — New Osceola (formerly Uptown). ST. LOUIS — Ambassador, Shubert-Rialto. Closings LANCASTER— Strand. WILLIAMSVILLE—Ozark (formerly Turk). New Theaters CAMDENTON— Camden. ST. LOUIS— Plymouth. WILLIAMSVILLE— Ozark. MONTANA Changes in Ownership BAKER — Lake, transferred to MV. Rex Flint by Mr. Edwin Lake. GLENDIVE— Rose, transferred to Mr. Joe B. Moore by Mrs. Rose Vallancey. NEBRASKA Changes in Ownership BRIDGEPORT — Trail, transferred to Midwest Amus. & Rlty. Co. by B. C. Anderson. DODGE — Dodge, transferred to Clarence M. Lay by BD Co. ERICSON — Ericson, transferred to Bingham & Walters. OXFORD ■ — Granada, transferred to Harold Cashon by Glass & Peters. PERU— Crystal, transferred to Elmer Hansen by W. S. Whitfield. PILGER — Paragon, transferred to C. G. Gragson by Muriel P. Simpson. WAKEFIELD— Wakefield (formerly Dreamland), transferred to Vernon Van by Robert Freed. WILCOX — Community, transferred to C. R. Zulauf by C. J. Newton. Openings BOELUS— Star. PILGER— Paragon. Closings ASHTON— Colonial. BUTTE — Opera House. OCONTO— Princess. STUART— Stuart. TABLE ROCK— Table Rock. NEVADA Openings GOLDFIELD— Lyric. NEW MEXICO Changes in Ownership LOVINGTON— Palace, transferred to T. A. Whelan and H. H. Butler by T. A. Whelan & J. T. Butler. Closings ESTANCIA— Ritz. MOUNTAINAIR— Quivira. SPRINGER— Pastime. NORTH CAROLINA Changes in Ownership FRANKLINTON — Community, transferred to C. W. Brown by C. R. Hubbard. New Theaters GASTONIA— State. NORTH DAKOTA Changes in Ownership FLAXTON — Mem. Hall (formerly Lyceum), transferred to Donald Miller by Mr. Piercy. VELVA — Iris, transferred to J. K. Burgess by R. A. Seneschal. Openings FLAXTON — Avalon (formerly Lyceum). VELVA— Iris. Closings LE1TH— Opera House. RHAME— Palace. NEW JERSEY Changes in Ownership BLACKWOOD— Blackwood, transferred to Blackwood Amus. Co. by David Starkman. BOGOTA — Queen Anne, transferred to Queen Anne Araus. Ent., Inc., by Skouras Theas. Co. CLIFFSIDE — Rex, transferred to Mortimer R. Simon by Nicholas Carelle. FREEHOLD— Liberty, transferred to E. Thornton Kelly by Max Snider. LODI — American, transferred to Better Ent., Inc., by Bergen Lodi Amus. Co. NEWARK — Lewis, transferred to Mr. Martin by Sidney Bergoffner. RUNNEMEDE — Runnemede, transferred to Runnemede Theas., Inc. UNION CITY— Hudson, transferred to Barkley Theas. Co. WOODCLIFF — Broadway, transferred to Robert Binkoff by Sterling Th. Corp. Openings RUNNEMEDE— Runnemede. NEW YORK Changes in Ownership BROOKLYN — Bluebird, 781 Saratoga Ave., transferred to Max Senator by Samuel Rottenstein Amus. Corp. ; Grace, Whipple St., transferred to BerkofF Amus. Co. by Grace Photoplay Co. ; Harbor, 4th Ave., transferred to Interboro Circuit ; Lincoln, Bedford Ave. and Lincoln PI., transferred to Jack Hattem & Interboro Circuit, Inc., by W. C. L. Amus. Corp. ; Stratford, 1 Sutter Ave., transferred to Harry Brandt by Randforce Amus. Corp. BRONX — Haven, E. 138th St., transferred to Rosehaven, Inc., by Rosat Corp. NEW YORK CITY— Monroe, 1456 1st Ave., transferred to Manamco, Inc., by Rhinelander Th. Corp.; New 14th St., transferred to BeaPearl Amus. Corp. by Belle Thea., Inc. ; Pastime, 1034 2nd Ave., transferred to Harry Brandt by Marwhit Theater Corp. ; Sunshine, 141 E. Houston St., transferred to Fremont Amus. Corp. by Belle Thea., Inc.; Astor, B'way and 45th St., transferred to S. S. Krellberg & Joseph Plunkett by Astor Bijou Morosco Theas. Realty Corp.; Cosmopolitan, 8 Columbus Circle, transferred to Harry Brandt; Eagle, 1852 3rd Ave., transferred to Egamoo, Inc., by Eagle Mov. Pict. Co. KINGS PARK, L. I.— Park, transferred to George Morin by James Poro. CEDARHURST, L. I.— Playhouse, transferred to Alpha1 Ent. Corp. by Conklin Amus. Corp. BUFFALO — Roosevelt, transferred to Schine Thea. Ent., Inc. ; Regent, transferred to Matt Konczakowski. ISELlN — Iselin, transferred to David Kahn. SEA BREEZE — Hub, transferred to R. R. Schmidt. SOLVAY — Community, transferred to Lora Ainger. SYRACUSE— Avon, transferred to Paul E. Gardner ; Harvard, transferred to No. Circuit Co., Inc., G. E. Smith. WELLSVILLE — Temple, transferred to Mrs. M. Matris. OHIO Changes in Ownership BARBERTON — Pastime, transferred to Nate Schultz by C. Wowra. CAMBRIDGE — Cort, transferred to Lake Shore Thrs., Inc., M. A. Shea by Quernsey Th. Corp. CINCINNATI— Orpheum, transferred to RKO Midwest Corp. by Chester Martin. CLARKSBURG— Clarksburg, transferred to Clarksburg Th. Co. by Pryor B. Timmons. CLEVELAND — Penn Square, transferred to Al Shulman & Jack Shulman. DAYTON— Ohio, transferred to Apollo, Inc., H. W. Byrd, Mgr., by Globe Enterprises. DAYTON— Rialto, transferred to Wm. Lucas by E. E. Coleman. GRAFTON— Grafton, transferred to M. M. Korinka & E. W. Worhrman. NEWARK — Auditorium, transferred to Newark Amus. Co., M. A. Shea, by Midland Thrs. Co. ; Grand, transferred to Newark Amus. Co., M. A Shea, by Price Thrs Co.; Midland, transferred to Newark Amus. Co., M. A. Shea, by Midland Thrs. Co. OXFORD— Oxford, transferred to WelbornNeiser Am. Co., Jos. Neiser. Mgr., by Albright Neiser Co. TOLEDO— Capitol (formerly Family), transferred to Town Theater, Inc. VAN WERT— Strand, transferred to Schine Thea. Co. by Van Wert Amus. Co. VERSAILLES — Opera House, transferred to F. R. Christ by R. W. Goodsall. Openings AKRON— Colonial. ALLIANCE— Columbia. CINCINNATI— Orpheum. CLEVELAND—Milo. DOVER— Nugent. LOGAN —Logan. MASON— Dream. NEWARK— Auditorium. PEEBLES— Palace. PORTSMOUTH—Lyric. SALEM— Grand. SANDUSKY—Plaza. POINT PLACE— Shoreway. (Continued on Following Page)