Motion Picture Herald (Mar-Apr 1937)

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98 MOTION PICTURE HERALD MARCH 13, 1937 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING the great national medium for showmen Ten cents per word, money-order or check with copy. Count initials, box number and address. Minimum insertion, $1. Four insertions for the price of three. Contract rates on application. No borders or cuts. Forms close Mondays at 5 P.M. Publisher reserves the right to reject any copy. Film and trailer service advertising not accepted. Classified advertising not subject to agency commission. Address correspondence, copy and checks to MOTION PICTURE HERALD, Classified Dept., Rockefeller Center, New York City NEW EQUIPMENT 20,000 YARDS CARPET. JOB LOTS — CLOSE outs. New and used. HOTEL AND THEATRE CARPET COMPANY, 427 W. 42nd St., New York City. SMART THEATRE OWNERS TAKE ADVANtage of these greatly reduced prices on all standard makes soundheads, amplifiers, new speakers, chairs, screens at knock down prices. Remember we take old equipment in trade. Write us what you require and what you have. Everything guaranteed. Get our prices first. CONSOLIDATED THEATRE SUPPLY CORP., 1600-M Broadway, New York. THEATRE AMPLIFIERS DIRECT FROM MANUfacturer to you — better your sound with nationally famous audio-matic volume control amplifiers. Size for every theatre, from $39.50. Unique trial plan. For proof, write S. O S., 636AH Eleventh Ave., New York. cccrs ORDER NOW! RICHARDSON'S NEW BLUE Book of Projection — 6th edition complete in one volume, 714 pages, 153 illustrations. Full text on projection and sound combined with trouble-shooter, $5.25 postpaid. QUIGLEY BOOKSHOP, Rockefeller Center, New York. THEATRE ACCOUNTING BY WILLIAM F. Morris, is still the best bookkeeping system for theatres. It not only guides you in making the proper entries, but provides sufficient blank pages for a complete record of your operations for each day of the year. Notable for its simplicity. Order now — $3 postage prepaid. QUIGLEY BOOKSHOP, Rockefeller Center, New York. YOUR LIBRARY'S NOT COMPLETE WITHOUT this classic. Richardson's 5th edition (not the latest), Volume 3 with famous "Questions and Answers" index. Contains over 300 pages, fully illustrated. Bargain at $1.95. S. O. S., 636-AH Eleventh Ave., New York. 1937 THEATRE ACCOUNTING SYSTEM. NEW, simplified, complete! Includes all forms for accurate records — daily box office statements, weekly profit and year-to-date reports, Social Security payrolls, etc. Shows where every expenditure goes. Cheapest, simplest accounting system yet devised! For free samples and prices, address AFFILIATED ENTERPRISES, INC., Denver, Colo. REPRESENTATIVES WANTED MOTION PICTURE PROTECTIONIST OR FREE lanced sound service men can make good living representing several standard items needed for theatre use. Must be willing to work on commission basis and willing to carry samples. Good references and territory you can cover. Also bank affiliation. BOX 788A, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. TRAINING SCUCCL LEARN MODERN THEATRE MANAGEMENT, advertising, theatre technics. Big opportunities for trained men. Tenth year. Free catalog. THEATRE INSTITUTE, 315 Washington St., Elmira, N. Y. AIP CONDITIONING AIR CONDITIONING CHARTS THAT REPREsent standard practice in air conditioning for motion picture theatres. Practical advice on how to attain tie best atmospheric conditions for your house winter and summer. Devised to be put on the wall for constant reference. Available until the supply is exhausted at 25c each, payment direct. BETTER THEATRES, Rockefeller Center, New York. USED EQUIPMENT 900 SPRING SEATS, FULLY UPHOLSTERED back. 600 spring seats, veneer back. Thousands of veneer seats. All reconstructed and reupholstered at attractive prices. AMUSEMENT SUPPLY CO., INC., 341 W. 44th Street, New York City. UNUSUAL BARGAINS IN USED OPERA chairs, sound equipment, motion picture machines, screens, spotlights, stereopticons, etc. Projection machines repaired. Catalog H free. MOVIE SUPPLY COMPANY, LTD., 844 So. Wabash Ave., Chicago. NATIONAL EXHIBITORS HEADQUARTERS FOR genuine guaranteed reconditioned Simplex, Powers projectors, mechanisms, reflector lamps, mazda lamphouses, rectifiers, motor generators, screens, lenses, automatic rewinds, sound equipment, portables, etc. We buy — sell and swap. Bargain bulletin free. Complete stock accessories and supplies. MONARCH THEATRE SUPPLY CO., Memphis, Tenn. THIS MONTH'S BARGAINS — REBUILT PROjectors, sound equipment, arc lamps, rectifiers, booth equipment. Extra special, brand new screens in original packages, all sizes, save 50%. 1100 chairs at sacrifice reductions, standard makes, reconditioned. Write today for details. We will consider trade-ins. CONSOLIDATED THEATRE SUPPLY CORP., 1600-M Broadway, New York. 300 SPRING SEATS, VENEER BACKS, CHEAP. 900 veneer seats, all re-finished, very attractive. Bargain. JOHN BLUM, 722 Springfield Ave., Newark, N. J. OUR PRICES HAVE NOT "GONE UP" I GUARanteed re-conditioned rebuilt projection equipment. Simplex projectors. All makes and types of low-intensity lamphouses, like new: G. E. and Simplex mazda lamphouses and transformers; Forest rectifiers; Hertner, Roth, _ Westinghouse motor generators; screens; automatic rewinders; lenses; curtain control machines; changeovers. Tell us your needs. We have it. At bargain prices. Your old equipment accepted in trade. AMUSEMENT SUPPLY CO., INC.. 341 W. 44th Street, New York City. FOR BIGGER AND BETTER "SIT-DOWNS"— 15,000 opera chairs, 75$ up. Thousands of others, famous makes, reconstructed, refinished. New bulletin 15-L free. S. O. S-. 636-AH Eleventh Ave., New York. THEATRE SEATS; 450 UPHOLSTERED, 425 veneers. Exxellent condition. JACKSON THEATRE, Milwaukee, Wis. HEADQUARTERS FOR THE BEST USED amplifiers. Operadio. Webster, Radiart, Mellaphone, RCA, from $19.50. Soundheads for Powers, Simplex, good values, $15 up. S. O. S., 636-AH Eleventh Ave., New York. TWO RCA MACHINES. ONE SCREEN AND horn, in fine condition, cheap. BOX O, Marseilles, 111. BUY NOW BEFORE PRICES GO UP. PLENTY of complete chairs in stock, also extra cushions and parts. ALLIED SEATING CO., 358 W. 44th Street, New York. THEATRES ECR SALE THEATRE OPERATING, BUILDING, EQUIPment. 70,000 population. OWEN WILSON, Leeper, Mo. CIRCUIT OF THREE THEATRES: ONE 500 seats, and two 300 seats, all in same county _ in Illinois. One in county seat with good lease. Price, $1,4,000 cash. All Sunday towns making money. Price includes building in one town and nice modern home. Retiring. Actual buyers investigate. MERTZ, Virginia, 111. THEATRE NOW RUNNING, EARNING GOOD profit, can be had by reliable operator. Great opportunity. Write for details. BOX 841, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. WANTED TC ELY GOOD USED BELL & HOWELL AND MITCHELL motion picture cameras. State condition and lowest cash price. BOX 785A, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. RECONDITIONED MOTOR GENERATORS FOR use in foreign countries. State make and prices. BOX 787A, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. ORGANS— WE BUY ALL MAKES OF USED organs for cash. DELOSH BROTHERS, 3508— 105th St., Corona, L. I. YOUR USED EQUIPMENT IS WORTH MONEY here_. Need Simplex, Powers projectors, arc lamps, rectifiers, generators, lenses. Stocks liquidated. Quick action assured. BOX 839, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. GENERAL EQUIPMENT SLIGHTLY USED WELDED REELS — 75(i — ONLY 200— first come, first served. CROWN, 311 W. 44th St., New York. GET OUR PRICES FIRST — BEFORE BUYING elsewhere — we do not want your order — unless we can save you money. Theatre equipment, chairs, screens, accessories, supplies. Savings 30 to 50%. CONSOLIDATED THEATRE SUPPLY CORP., 1600-M Broadway, New York. 3 UNITS HAND MODELED TICKET MACHINES, $50. CROWN, 311 W. 44th St., New York. NEW KIND OF GIVE-AWAY! IT'S OUR ANNIversary sale bulletin — free to every exhibitor. Loaded with cut prices on projection lenses, screens, speakers, amplifiers, opticals, reels, film cabinets — hundreds of others. Typical value: latest Sterling Suprex lamps, reconditioned, guaranteed, cut to $129.50. Write or wire S. O. S., 636-AH Eleventh Ave., New York.. 18-20-25 GENERATOR WITH PANEL— GUARANanteed— only 7 sets left. $75 each. CROWN, 311 W. 44th St., New York. POSITIONS WANTED PROJECTIONIST AND ELECTRICIAN — 15 years' experience. Desires change. Go anywhere. References. BOX 834, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. MANAGER-PROJECTIONIST, 20 YEARS' Experience. Ready to contract connection where results are the requirements for financial success. Minimum buyer, maximum booker, Al references, excellent personality, financially bonded. Will accept reasonable salary arrangement, where salary advancement will be made after successful management is proven. BOX 840, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. THEATRES WANTED WILL LEASE ON LONG TERM OR ARRANGE to buy theatre now operating or already equipped< to open. Give complete details in first letter as to seating capacity, population, nearest competition and on what terms available. BOX 786A, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. BUY OR LEASE— MICHIGAN THEATRE, Exclusive field. PAUL RATLIFF, Evart, Mich. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES YOUNG, INTELLIGENT MAN SEEKS ACTIVE partnership with $2,500 investment in small but first class independent theatre. New York State preferred. Particulars to Box 836, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. PRESS OF C. J. O'BRIEN. INC. NEW YORK