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Stein Construction Company of New Britain. Peter G. Perakos is head of the circuit, with his son, Sperie, as general manager.
The Kentucky theatre at Somerset, Ky., operated by Anna Bell Ward, has been reopened after extensive remodeling. The interior was completely renovated.
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William Syufy, president of Syufy Enterprises, has announced that its company has purchased property at Vallejo, Calif., for the erection of another theatre there. The new house will be constructed at a cost of $250,000, and will seat 1,500.
Henry M. Fisher, manager of the New York division of the DeVry Corporation, Chicago, and the firm's liaison representative in Washington, D. C, has been promoted to vice-president in charge of sales and merchandising, it is announced by W. C. DeVry, president. Mr. Fisher has been with DeVry for over twenty years and has had wide
experience in sales, engineering and distribution activities in the theatrical, educational, industrial, religious and home movie fields. He will make his headquarters at the home office in Chicago.
H. B. ("Bob") Engel, who has been sales manager of the DeVry Corporation, has joined the GoldE Manufacturing Company, Chicago, makers of a variety of projection accessories, in the same capacity.
Construction of a new 1200-seat theatre will be started next spring in Memphis by E. R. Gillett, veteran theatre man who owns the Bristol theatre in Memphis.
Ken Wright has opened his new Manor theatre in North Sacramento, Calif. The house was built at a cost of $100,000 and features a ranch style architecture. The Manor has a seating capacity of 600, and a large parking area.
Building has started on a new drive-in theatre at Huntsville, Ala., for Walter Fleming, president of Acme Investments.
The new Wilson theatre, operated by C. L. Bird, has opened at Wilson, Ark. It seats 650.
Work of remodeling the Diamond theatre at Bowling Green, Ky., and owned by the Crescent Amusement Company of Nashville, Tenn., has been started with the
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EZY-RUG RUBBER LINK MATTING for lobbies
TUF-TRED TIRE FABRIC MATTING for safety on wet floors
PERFORATED CORRUGATED MATTING for lobbies
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BETTER THEATRES, DECEMBER 18, 1948