Showmen's Trade Review (Oct-Dec 1946)

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E-32 SHOWMEN'S TRADE REVIEW. November 9. 1946 THEATRE EQUIPMENT iContinued from Page £-31) Cutler-Hammer, Inc., 315 N. 12th St., Milwaukee, Wis. Frank Adams Electric Co., 3650 Windsor PI., St. Louis, Mo. General Elec. Co., 1 River Rd., Schenectady, N. Y. Hub Electrical Corp., 2227 W. Grand Ave., Chicago, 111. *Kliegl Bros., 321 W. 50th St., New York 19, N. Y. Major Equipment Co., Inc., 4603 Fullerton Ave., Chicago, 111. Superior Elec. Co., 83 Laurel St., Bristol, Conn. Ward Leonard Co., 37 South St., Mt. Vernon, N. Y. I. Weiss & Sons, 445 W. 4Sth St., New York, N. Y. Westinghouse Elec. Corp., East Pittsburgh, Pa. Footlights and Border Lights Belson Mfg. Co., 1442 W. Van Buren St., Chicago 7, 111. Capitol Stage Lighting Co., 527 W. 45th St., New York, N. Y. Century Lig'hting, Inc., 419 W. 55th St., New York, N. Y. J. R. Clancy, Inc., Syracuse, N. Y. General Elec. Co., 1 River Rd., Schenectady, N. Y. Hub Electrical Corp., 2227 W. Grand Ave., Chicago, 111. *Kliegl Brothers, 321 W. 50th St., New York 19, iV. Y. Major Equipment Co., Inc., 4603 Fullerton Ave., Chicago, 111. Westinghouse Elec. Corp., Lamp Div., Bloomfield, N. J. Public Address Equipment Allied Radio Corp., 833 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago 7; 111. *Altec Service Corp., 1161 N. Vine St., Hollywood, Calif. Altec-Lansing public address equipment comprises amplifiers of exceptionally high quality; heavy duty, high fidelity speakers and trumpets, and appropriate microphones and record players. Almost any public address requirement can be met, with apparatus that is not surpassed anyzvhere in point of view of quality of results. Bell Sound Systems, Inc., 1190 Essex Ave., Columbus, O. Concord Radio Co., 901 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, 111. *DeVry Corp., 1111 Armitage Ave., Chicago, 111. Graybar Elec. Co., Inc., 1501 Graybar Bldg., New York, N. Y. Harvey Radio Co., 103 W. 43rd St., New York, N. Y. Langevin Co., 37 W. 65th St., New York 23, N. Y. Magnavox Co., Fort Wayne, Ind. Operadio Mfg. Co., 100 N. 11th St., St. Charles, 111. Radio Corp. of America, Camden, N. J. Radio-Wire-Television, 100 6th Ave., New York, N. Y. Rauland Corp., 4245 N. Knox Ave., Chicago 41, 111. *S.O.S. Cinema Supply Corp., 449 W. 42nd St., New York 18, N. Y. A basic system consists of a custom built amplifier, tubes, airplane-luggage carrying case, crystal microphone with 25' of cable, and 12" PM speaker. These are supplied in 20 imtt and 30 ivatt models. Each can also be had with a built-in record player. For portable or permanent installation. Stromberg-Carlson Co., 288 Carlson Rd., Rochester, N. Y. Sun Radio & Electronics Co., 210 Fulton St., New York 7, N. Y. 4 FURNISHINGS Carpets and Carpet Linings Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co., 140 Madison Ave., New York, N. Y. Clinton Carpet Co., Merchandise Mart, Chicago 54, 111. Firth Carpet Co., 295 5th Ave., New York, N. Y. *Goodall Fabrics, Inc., 525 Madison Ave., New York, N. Y. Hard wick & Magee Co., Lehig'h Ave. & 7th St., Philadelphia, Pa. A. & M. Karagheusian, Inc., 295 5th Ave., New York, N. Y. Thomas L. Leedom Co., Bristol, Pa. Lees-Cochrane Co., Inc., ^Bridgeport, Montgomery County, Pa. Mohawk Carpet Mills, Inc., 'L.yon St., Amsterdam, N. Y. Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Co., 295 5th Ave., New York 16, N. Y. I. Weiss & Sons, 445 W. 45th St., New York, N. Y. Chairs (Auditorium) .\dams Development Co., 15 Park Row, New York 7. N. Y. Air-T-oc Seat Industries, Inc., 33 Holden St., Minne.ipolis, Minn. *American Seating Co., Grand Rapids 2, Mich. American's well-known Bodiform chair is so designed that when the occupant rises the seat folds gcntlv to % position. Thus it leaves a clear space between rows for future patrons, and to facilitate cleaning. The seat foundation is of heavy, formed steel, streamlined to protect the front edge of the upholstery. Both seat and back are upholstered without tacks or wood parts; panels of both can be removed and recovered by an attendant in a few minutes. Arlington Seating Co., Arlington, 111. Fensin Seating Co., 62 E. 13th St., Chicago. 111. General Chair Co., 1308 Elston St., Chicago, 111. Griggs Equipment Co., Belton, Tex. Heywood-Wakefield Co., Gardner, Mass. *Ideal Seating Co., Grand Rapids, Mich. Ideal chairs have just been installed throughout the orchestra of the ultra-swanky new Park Avenue Theatre in New York. (See Pages £-10 and £-11 of this issue). However, Ideal manufactures four distinctly different lines of seats, to meet every budget and every need. They are known as the Aristocrat, Mercury, Chief and Challenger. Any type of fixed auditorium seating that is attached to the floor or riser can be supplied. International Seat Corp., Union City, Ind. Irwin Seating Co., Grand Rapids 7, Mich. *Kroehler Mfg. Co., Naperville, 111. Kroehler ''Push-Back" seats have an exclusive, patented construction that slides the seat back when occupant applies gentle body movement. Kroehler seats eliminate standing to let others pass, and reduce screen interruptions to a minimum. Peabody Seating Co., North Manchester, Ind. Southern Desk Co., Hickory, N. Car. Drapes J. R. Clancy, Inc., Syracuse, N. Y. Dazians, Inc., 142 W. 44th St., New York, N. Y. *Goodall Fabrics, Inc., 525 Madison Ave., New York, N. Y. Marshall Field, Chicago, 111. *National Theatre Supply, 92 Gold St., New York, N. Y. *Novelty Scenic Studios, Inc., 320 W. 48th St., New York, N. Y. Thortel Fireproof Fabrics, 101 Park Ave., New York, N. Y. I. Weiss & Sons, 445 W. 45th St., New York, N. Y. Furniture and Furnishings Doehler Metal Furniture Co., Inc., 192 Lexington Ave., New York 16, N. Y. Heywood-Wakefield Co., Gardner, Mass. *Kroehler Mfg. Co., Naperville, 111. Lawrence Metal Products, Inc., 434 Broadway, New York 13, N. Y. Royal Metal Mfg. Co., 175 N. Michigan Blvd., Chicago 1, N. Y. Rubber Mats, Stair Treads, Flooring American Mat Corp., 2018 Adams St., Toledo 2, O. American Tile & Rubber Co., Perrine Ave.. Trenton 2, N. J. Armstrong Cork Co., Lancaster, Pa. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 1144 E. Market St., Akron, O. Lorraine Rubber Engineering Co., 286 5'th Ave., New York, N. Y. Puritan Mfg. Co., Trenton, N. J. File This "WHERE TO BUY" DIRECTORY for pcriiianent: reference Immediate Delivery! For Finest Sound . . . . Cinemaphone GYRO-STABILIZER SOUND HEADS A new Gyroscopic Filter specially designed for perfect reproduction. All vibration on film feed is eliminated. Beautifully smooth film travel at the sound pickup insures finest reproduction on all frequencies. A perfectly ground drum rotates with film at scanning point and avoids scratching of film. • Sound head driven by direct-connected motor integral with soundhead. • All film travels on revolving surfaces; all moving parts on ball-bearings. • Silent projector drive through steel and fibre gears. • Specially developed and mounted photo cell. Easily accessible. • Heat-proof Exciter Lamp Socket and mounting. Pre-focused socket. • High Fidelity optical system up to 10,000 cycles. • Advanced lubrication system assures constant, steady operation regardless of temperature. SPECIAL $282.50 CYRO-STABILIZER SOUNDHEADS, belt drive model. Price less motor. SPECIAL $195 ea. SOUNDHEADS, Model AB with stationary drum, single sprocket type, belt drive. Price less motor, SPECIAL $91.25 ea. CINEMAPHONE SOUND-ON-FILM AMPLIFIERS, latest Model M, 30 watts output, including tubes and changeover switch. Automatically controlled exciter lamp and photocell voltages.' Compact unit for mounting between projectors. SPECIAL $125.00 8.0.8. ClllEflie SUPPLY CORP. 449 WEST 42nd ST. NEW YORK 18, N. Y.