Motion Picture Herald (Sep-Oct 1941)

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64 MOTION PICTURE HERALD September 27, 1941 CLASSiriED d 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 MOTION PICTURE HERALD, Classified Dept., Rockefeller Center, New York City THEATRES WANT TO BUY, LEASE OR RENT THEATRES, running or closed, equipped or otherwise, located anywhere. State full details in reply. BOX 1421-A. MOTION PICTURE HERALD. FOR SALE, THEATRES IN SEVERAL STATES now operating. Have several listed for lease as well. Let me know what size and where you desire to operate. BOX 1432-A, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. FOR RENT: MAJESTIC, REMODELED. NO chairs, no equipment. 408 North Carroll, Mt. Carroll, Illinois. FIRST-RUN MOVIE. ONLY THEATRE SERVING large territory. Profit-maker. Price $7,500, terms. HARRY WELCH, Penacook, N. H. FOR SALE: FULLY EQUIPPED REMODELED 300 seat theatre, running. County seat eastern Ohio. BOX 1446, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. NEW GENERAL EQUIPMENT WHY NOT REPLACE YOUR METAL DISPLAY frame moulding* with newest design to conform with your architecture? Prices and literature on lobby and front display metal frames supplied upon request. BOX 1419-A. MOTION PICTURE HERALD. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL SITUATION CREATES TREmendout theatre market for spot news service now available. Considerable research and development makes proposition possible for aggressive businessmen, amply financed to purchase state franchise rights. If prepared to invest up to $10,000 for branch bureau and facilities to supply what may be America's outstanding industry, write at once for details. Supply financial reference for interview. BOX 1426-A, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. PRINTING SERVICE THEATRE BLOWUPS. SAME QUALITY, LOW prices. STITES ART, Shelbyville, Indiana. USED GENERAL EQUIPMENT SOME THEATRE CAN USE YOUR OLD EQUIP ment. A little ad here will reach thousands of potential customers. Only ten cents a word to tell the world what you have to sell. Try it today. MOTION PICTURE HERALD, Rockefeller Center. New York. FOR SALE — COMPLETE EQUIPMENT AND chairs from 700 seat theatre. Big bargain for quick sale. MOVIE SUPPLY COMPANY, 1318 So. Wabash, Chicago. USED THEATRE CHAIRS. BUY NOW BEFORE rise of prices. 40,000 good used American Seating Company type chairs of various kinds. We rebuild, recondition all models. PHIL FURST SEATING COMPANY. 354 West 44th Street, New York. WILL BUY FOR CASH ALL TYPE TICKET registers in good condition especially Gold Seal and Simplex Automaticket ticket issuing machines. Send complete details. Box 1440-A, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. CLEANING HOUSE — YOUR OPPORTUNITY — Cushion seats, 39c; Peerless Arcs, $79.50; Imported spotlight carbons, 80% discount; Portable projectors from $59.50; Hand microphones, $4.95; Hand rewinds, set $4.75. Bargain bulletins free. S. O. S. CINEMA SUPPLY CORPORATION, New York. UUSINESS ROOSTERS BRAND NEW THEATRE PREMIUM IDEA SOON available to theatres. Men in key film centers wanted to act as local distributors on commission basis. Only those qualified with theatre and film experience and financially able need apply. Give complete background and reference in first leter to arrange interview. Box 1416-A, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. BINGO CARDS. DIE CUT, 1 TO 100 OR 1 TO 75, $2.00 per thousand. $15 for 10,000. Box 1434, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. DOUBLE BINGO CARDS— THEY GIVE YOUR patrons twice as much fun and entertainment. Yet they cost no more than regular bingo cards. Write us for information and prices. BOX 1443, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. KEENO AND BINGO CARDS, $2.00 PER THOUsand; 10,000 lots 25% discount. Die cut numbered 1 to 100. Cash with order. BOX 1442, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. POSITIONS WANTED MR. EXHIBITOR, EXPERIENCED PROJECTIONists available. METROPOLITAN PROJECTIONISTS UNION, Room 801, 152 W. 42nd St., New York. Phone: Chickering 4-6666. HELP WANTED WANTED: COMBINATION OPERATORS AND sign men 17 years of age or more. Group of Theatres in southwest country. Can offer excellent opportunities to neat, intelligent, ambitious young men. State salary expected, family, age, present connections if any and include snapshot in first letter. BOX 1445, MOTION PICTURE HERALD. ROOKS MOTION PICTURE SOUND ENGINEERING— 547 pages; illustrated; covers every practical method and process in present-day sound engineering. Leading engineers explain every detail of apparatus and its arrangement, with diagrams, tables, charts and graphs. This manual comes straight from the workshops of ths studios in Hollywood. It is indispensable to everyone working with sound equipment. Price $6.50 postpaid. QUIGLEY BOOKSHOP, Rockefeller Center, New York. NEW S67 PAGE BOOK ON AIR CONDITIONING by Charles A. Fuller, authority on the subject. Available for theatre owners contemplating engineering changes. Book is cloth bound with index and charts and covers every branch of the industry as well as codes and ordinances regulating installation. Order now at $4.00 a copy postpaid. QUIGLEY BOOKSHOP. Rockefeller Center, New York. RICHARDSON'S BLUEBOOK OF PROJECTION. A second revision of the Sixth Edition of Richardson's Bluebook of Projection with a complete section oi Sound Trouble-shooting Charts as well as a host of additional up-to-the-minute text on the latest equipment. Price $7.25 postpaid. QUIGLEY BOOKSHOP. Rockefeller Center, New York. 1941 EDITION OF FAME. EDITED BY TERRY Ramsaye. The class annual of the screen, radio and stage. Recognized by executives and talent agents as the guide to box office champions. Send your order today with check or money order for $1.00. QUIGLEY BOOKSHOP, Rockefeller Center, New York. ROOIiKEEPING SYSTEM THEATRE MANAGEMENT RECORD AND TAX Register. This new accounting system is the finest book of its kind ever made available to an exhibitor. In addition to being complete in every respect, it is simple — so much so that it is not necessary to have had bookkeeping experience in order to keep an accurate, complete and up-to-the-minute record of the business of your theatre. The introductory price is only $2.00 postpaid. QUIGLEY BOOKSHOP, Rockefeller Center, New York. PRESS OF C. J. O'BRIEN. INC. NEW YORK. U. 8. A.