Motion Picture Herald (Jan-Feb 1945)

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PERSONAL the shortest distance hetween two points! A MoneySaving, High-Speed Tool For Every Business With additional planes and space available for all urgent cargo, 3-mile-a-minute Air Express directly serves hundreds of U.S. cities and scores of foreign countries. And shippers nationwide are now saving an average of more than 10% on Air Express charges— as a result of increased efficiency developed to meet wartime demands. WRITE TODAY for "North, East, South, West"— an informative booklet that will stimulate the thinking of every executive. Dept. PR-11, Railway Express Agency, 230 Park Avenue, New York 17, N. Y., or ask for it at any local office. Phone RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY, AIR EXPRESS DIVISION Representing the AIRLINES of the United States In New Posts: Charles Shaw, from the York home office, has been named exploitat i manager for United Artists in Philadelpl ,. Shaw replaces George Fishman, who Left to ;j cept a similar post at the Warner Exchangeli Philadelphia. E. V. Dinerman, formerly Rl|; ad head in Cincinnati has resigned to open j: own advertising agency there under the fiH name of Stokes-Palmer-Dinerman. i, Mac MacFarland, Times Square theatre, E) troit, Mich. Jack Buckley, advertising depaj; ment, Associated Theatres, Detroit. Geoi| Lewis, Rainbo, Detroit. Rudolph Boschen, i; lief manager, National theatre, Richmond. Mi, tin Shearn, honorably discharged from the Arn is now managing the Warner Liberty, Shart' Pa., succeeding Sam Blandi, resigned. P Lee Norton has purchased the Grand, S livan. 111., from Everett Hays. Charles Spitka, succeeds Paul Bien, resigned, as m; ager of the Harris theatre, Findlay, Ohio. P. Cameron, Urban theatre, Dallas, Tex. Pe Wellman has taken over the Home theatl Youngstown, Ohio. Alan Wieder, recently appointed exploiteer { RKO in Albany and Buffalo areas, succee^ Maurice "Bucky" Harris, transferred to Chica^ Lester Dollison has opened the Texas theatj' Longview, Tex. William Wilson, Chalk Hill Drive-In theatf Dallas. Irene Lee, Abington; Mary Aiwa Krim ; Edna Boys, Norwest; Dale Young, Reger Edna Koth, Alger ; Blanche Lesperance, Vogu Gordon Page, Hazel Park; R. E. Lewandows Rex; Frank B. Hall, Trenton, and Mich^, Thomas, Irving, all in Detroit. Wallace Jam^ Capitol, Jackson, Mich. Happy Birthday: Henry W. Beuttel, Robe E. Holmes, Stanley J. Klein, William F. Mood William M. Pinckard, Raul Barrera, Charhe Dqtor, John E. Moore, L. W. Bevel, Joseph Josaq M. W. Cowan, Bert C. Wild, Frank L. Will James May, Jerome Greenberger, James F. Collir Jackson Harrison. George L. Allen, Jr., Claude L. Davis, Eugei O. Stutenroth, William M. Sholl, Fern Lynn, He man Semel, Harold Bishop, Frank J. Margiott William S. Ryan, Paul E. Sweeney, John C. Whil Jr., Frank X. Linn, Claude L. Flater, James J Raskin, Rene Daigneault, Joseph Feeney, Robe F. Black. A. E. Ableson, John J. Gildea, W. L. Stratto James W. Taylor, Mark T. Kempenich, J. Edw: Milstein, C. W. Davis, C. Russell Marsh, Kennel Higgins, Andrew Csch, C. J. Hubley, Jr., Han M. Rouda, Lawrence Waters, Harry E. Jone Dave Davidson, Ralph W. Tarkington, Davi Collie. Bristow Arranges Essay Contest for "Ronnance" i Contacting six county high schools, Weldoi Bristow at the Schine Russell theatre. Mays ville, Ky., sold them on the idea of conductin| an essay contest tied directly to "Americai Romance." Theatre passes were awarded foi the prize-winning essay in each school. Per sonal announcements were made by the manage; in all public schools in and around the city an( also at the community center and local busines and luncheon clubs one week in advance selling the contest. IV/ien TIME COUNTS n Quality 1327 S. WABASH AYE. CHICAGO 5, ILL. MOTION PICTURE HERALD. JANUARY 6. 194! 1