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1969
George P. Destounis named president of Famous Players ... Testimonial dinner to R.W. Bolstad chaired by Jack
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Fitzgibbons and Dan Krendel .. . W.N. Murray named General Manager .
Les Mitchell to Toronto as D.M. of Toronto and adjacent cities ... E.D. Strother appointed v.p. of Realty and Development ... Richard Kressin to head Maintenance and Engineering dept. ... N.A. Taylor wins Variety's Heart Award ... George P. Destounis announces company's retirement policy ... R.J. Eves resigns as Western
Division G.M. Angus MacGunn retires as senior v.p. Maynard Joiner retires as supervisor of B.C. theatres, succeeded by Doug Gow ... Bill Robinson upped to Chief buyer and booker.
Jim Dudley upped to D.M. of Vancouver houses ... Harry Green appointed Director of Personnel C.R.T.C. turns down F.P.’s Teltron.. . F.P. buys N.A. Taylor and Associates interest in 20th Century Theatres... Peter Mandell named v.p. and General Counsel ... Ted Hayes retires from General Sound Mort Margolius named director of Operations for Ontario ... Paul Hanner appointed adPub-head in the west ... W.A. Summerville resigns ... Bert Brown named to head Mini Cine division... Len Bishop named Pioneer of the Year ... Stan Helleur heads circuit P.R.... Bob Harvey wins T.C.L. — Pepsi trip
to Japan Pat Shea appointed general sales manager for General Sound ... F.P: offers $20,000.00 for ‘50 in ‘70’ ideas ... E.E. Newman named Alberta D.M. C.1.M.Y. award winners, Ivan Ackery, Ted Bielby and Lou Lobb honoured at Western meetings ... Bob Gardner named manager of purchasing at T.C.L. ... Lorne Smith from General Sound to F.P. as assistant treasurer
Tommy Naylor retires Gerald Tipper upped to G.M. of the Spencer
theatres ... Jim White heads payroll department Ivan Ackery, Len
Bishop and Tommy Thompson retire. Charlie Doctor died
And thus ends another decade in our history. What lies ahead.only time will tell. We all hope it will be for the best, and all of us working in unison can make that dream a reality.
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MANAGERIAL CHANGES
LES HAWLEY, manager of the Odeon in Brantford for the past several months has moved to Kingston as manager of the Capitol theatre.
J.P. ANDRE COTE, manager of the Regent theatre in Ottawa has been appointed manager of the Paramount theatre in Peterboro.
CLARE DOIDGE AND BILL MURRAY NEW V.P.’S
Mr. George P. Destounis has announced that at our company’s Board of Directors meeting held on Friday, February 20th, Mr. Clare S. Doidge was appointed vice-president and treasurer of the company, and Mr. William N. Murray, vice-president and general manager.
MR. JIM MAZURK, trainee at the Pen Centre Cinemas in St. Catharines has been appointed manager of the Park Theatre in Welland.
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