The Exhibitor (1959)

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THEATRE SEATING CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING Fifteen cents per word (include name or initials, box number and address in count). Minimum 10 words. No cuts or borders. 4 insertions for price of 3. Cash with copy. Closing date: Wednesday noon preceding date of publication. Advertising orders, and replies to box numbers should be addressed to: Motion Picture Exhibitor, 246 North Clarion St., Phila. 7, Pa. (Help and Situations Wanted advertising not accepted. See "A-Man" CORNER on this page.) BUSINESS BOOSTERS BINGO CARDS, DIE CUT! 1, 75-500 com¬ binations. 1, 100-200 combination. Can be used for KENO. $3.50 per M. PREMIUM PROD¬ UCTS, 346 West 44th St., New York 36, N. Y. BALLOONS, best advertising for Kiddie Matinees and Special Occasions. Free Sam¬ ples. SOUTHERN BALLOONS, 560 Marietta, Atlanta, Ga. BUMPER STRIPS are our business. Write for Samples and prices. Laf, 11-D Longworth, Dayton, Ohio. NEW EQUIPMENT EVERYBODY’S BUYING ’EM! Masonite Let¬ ters, fits Wagner, Adler, Bevelite Signs 4"40# 8" -60# 10"-75# 12"-$1.00; 14 '-$1.50; 16"$1.75; 17"— $2.00; 24"-$3.00 (10% discount 100 letters or over $60 list). Dept, be — S.O.S. CIN¬ EMA SUPPLY CORPORATION, 602 W. 52nd Street, New York 19. LOWEST PRICES EVER — Intermittent Movements DeVry $49.50; Simplex $59.50; Holmes $24.95 — all new surplus w/foxhole sprockets. Dept be— S.O.S. CINEMA SUPPLY CORPORATION, 602 W. 52nd Street, New York 19. PROJECTOR REPAIRING J __ GUARANTEED SIMPLEX PROJECTOR Re¬ building, our 20th year. WALDO, 1635 Central Parkway, Cincinnati 14, Ohio. GENUINE CLASS AA SHOWMAN available. Many years experience first run deluxers. Prefer manager's position independent circuit and/or Executive Assistant to Presi¬ dent. BOX B617, c/o M. P EXHIBITOR, 246 North Clarion St„ Philo. 7, Pa. _ MANAGER —now in N.Y.S.— prefer to relocate to area where people like movies; small city; town family theatre; 17 years exp. all phases, incl. D.l. Can operate, book, buy, exploit. Sho-card, display adv. art layouts. Prefer theatre where owner takes pride in plant but cannot devote full time. Avail. July 1st. BOX A617, c/o M. P. EXHIBITOR, 246 North Clarion St., Phila. 7, Pa. AGGRESSIVE W. Va. Drive In Manager, with 12 yrs experience, wants Permanent management position in Florida, with or without concession-management. Write Box # A78, c/o M. P. Exhibitor, 246 N. Clarion Street, Philadelphia 7, Pa. ASSISTANT MANAGER: Would like job in California, preferably San Francisco area, in either a Drive-In or a Conventional theatre, good trainee for Manager posi¬ tion, young, veteran, reliable, married, neat, and good references. Frederick D. Steck, 151 Hazelwood Ave., Buffalo 15, New York. (78) THEATRES FOR SALE DRIVE-IN FOR SALE. 500 cars, room for ex¬ panding another 500, equipment like new, used only 2y> years. Located at Ravena, N. Y. Short distance from Albany. Selling at sacri¬ fice due to illness. Contact SYLVESTER J. ALBANO, 25 Orchard Ave., Ravena, N. Y. DRIVE-IN FOR SALE. 500 cars, approximate¬ ly 8 acres, in Southern Virginia. RCA equip¬ ped through-out, factory maintained. Located y4 mile outside corporate limits, Danville, Virginia on U.S. Route 360. Contact J. Clifton Bernard, Box 956, Danville, Va. Phone SWift 2-8933. FLORIDA: 750 seat steel & concrete theatre, 11 years old. Building cost $70,000, equipment $42,000 with 50 ton Carrier, lot now worth $20,000. All for $85,000, $10,000 down, balance monthly 10 years no interest. No use quoting figures as past two years bad but come see and you’ll buy. 13,000 population on island should double ten years. Million tourists an¬ nually new A 1 A. Two pulp mills, box fac¬ tory, two fertilizer plants, large fishing fleet, more industry to come. County seat only other theatre my drive-in will sell $40,000. C. E. Beach — Phone 4292, Box #747, Fernandina Beach, Fla. WINDOW CARDS WEEKLY THEATRE and DRIVE-IN CAKUt 100 — 14 x 22 — $6.00. Ail colors. Other puce and sizes on request. WINN PRINTING. 580 Woodland Avenue. Philadelphia 43. Penn svlvania. THEATRE MANAGER, over 20 years experience. Highly qualified. Family man, sober, honest, for first run opera tion in or near Philadelphia. Thorough knowledge of advertising, publicity, exploitation, buying and booking. References can be furnished. BOX C617, c/o M. P. EX¬ HIBITOR, 246 North Clarion St., Phila. 7, Pa EXPERIENCED OPERATOR and Maintenance Man with Penna. state license, married with family. Will re¬ locate anywhere but prefer Penna. No reasonable offer refused. Write BOX A624, c/o M P EXHIBITOR, 246 North Clarion St., Phila. 7, Pa. POSITION WANTED— Managing or projection or com¬ bination manager and projectionist. Over 18 years of experience. Will consider anything worthwhile. References can be furnished. Write C. B. Rutherford, St. Charles, Va. _ _ (71 ) MANAGER with major British circuit 23 years of age— 4 years experience seeks full or assistant managerial post. GRAHAM, Pump House, Berrow, Malvern, England. (617) ACHIEVEMENT Citation(s) winner wanting to re-locate. The best of references. Prefer Kentucky or neighborin': states. But will go anyplace. Write Box B78 c/o M. P. Exhibitor, 246 N. Clarion Street, Phila. 7, Pa. COMPLETE SEATING SERVICE. Sewn cush¬ ion and back covers. New cushion, j.arts. Chairs rebuilt in your theatre without interruption. MASSEY SEATING COMPANY, INC., 160 Hermitage Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee. USED EQUIPMENT COATED LENSES — EXCELLENT CONDI¬ TION: 2" thru 2 3A" Kollmorgen, Wollensak, Hilux fl.9 only 125.00 pr.; 2%" Superlites $99.50 pr.; 3y4'73y2" Kollmorgen fl.9 $150.00 pr.; 3 %" thru 5" Kollmorgen, Superlite f2 — $85.00; other sizes available. Dept, be — S.O.S. CINEMA SUPPLY CORPORATION, 602 W 52nd Street, New York 19. For the Best in THEATRE FORMS and SYSTEMS EXHIBITOR BOOK SHOP HANDY SUBSCRIPTION BLANK Yes, start sending MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR plus Showmen's Trade Review TO: Name Title Address ★ □ Enclosed Q Or bill me □ $2.00 for one year □ $3.50 for two years □ $5.00 for three years (Outside Western Hemisphere) □ $ 5.00 one year □ $ 8.00 two years □ $11.00 three years CLIP and MAIL TODAY Address oil Tl M MM M MB ) Motion Picture Exhibitor correspondence to _ » ttC mmw\wu mw L OtilGf l 246 North Clarion St., Phila. 7, Pa Theatre managers . . . assistant theatre managers . . . theatre advertising and publicity men . . . film buyers . . . film bookers . . . circuit executives . . . maintenance and equipment engineers. If you* are looking for a job . . . or IF you* are looking for a man . . . just describe your needs in 25 words or less and send to "the A-Man Corner." Add your name and address. Name and address Will be published unless a box number is requested. All such '"classified ads" will be published in three consecutive issues and then dropped. If success does not crown a.i original effort, it can be repeated through a new application after a 60 day interval. fnis completely new EMPLOYMENT SERVICE is available to ALL theatres without reservation. It is not necessary to subscribe to MOTION PICTURE EXHIBITOR to avail yourself of this service. No other industry trade paper offers it! And it is completely FREE! *A (WO)MAN is also welcome . . . but in this preponderantly male business, she should specify her sex.