NOVEMBER

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CLEVELAND
IJerb Horstemeler, who operates his own
booking agency, was in Toledo Saturday
(8) to participate in the initiation ceremony
into the Shrine Temple there of Howard
Shults, owner of the Tiffin Drive-In, Tiffin
Zucker was guest of honor at a
Variety Club dinner held in the Hollenden
hotel. The occasion was his promotion from
U-I manager here to be midwest district
Milton Mooney,
manager in Kansas City . . .
head of Cooperative Theatres of Ohio, and
Mrs. Mooney have returned from a southern
Al Sunshine, Advanads, will be
cruise . . .
among those present at the Indiana exhibitors'
convention in Indianapolis December
1-3.
Oscar Ruby, Columbia manager, attended a
company managers' meeting at the Warwick
Marine PFC Jimmy
hotel, New York . . .
Ochs, youngest son of Herb Ochs, drive-in
circuit operator, was temporarily transferred
from Puerto Rico to the marine base at
Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Cherry Point, N. C. . . .
Meyer, of the Karolyn Theatre, New London,
have named their new baby daughter Kim
L. Ogron, who heads the Ohio
Theatre Supply Co., distributors of Motiograph
equipment, and Mrs. Ogron attended
the AUied-Tesma-Teda convention in Chicago
Howard Reff, of Modern Theatres, is in
. . .
Miami where he has a winter home from
which he commutes to Cleveland each month.
Joe Leavitt, Uptown Theater projectionist,
left to spend the winter in Florida . . . Walter
Steuve, Findlay Theatre owner, reports his
wife is coming along fine following a recent
major operation . . . Visitors to Filmrow
included Bill Biggie. Virginia Theatre, CarroUton;
Blair Russell, Russell Theatre, Millersburg;
George Carmack, Carmack Theatre,
Bluffton; Dale Tysinger, Shea's, Ashtabula
and John Tender, Tivoli, Lorain.
Bryon Waltz jr. is no longer in the UA
booking department . Miller. 19-
year old son of Yarro Miller, Warner office
manager, has reported for duty in the navy
Spaeth, News movie critic, plugged
the current Lower Mall movie, "The Great
Concert" released by Bernie Rubin's Imperial
Pictures saying, in print "for anyone who
loves ballet and opera, a visit to the Lower
Mall is imperative." He concludes that this
Russian picture is "as devoid of propaganda
as possible." Ohio Censors held it up for a
second look before they released it without
a single elimination.
Other visiting exhibitors were George Carmack,
Bluffton; Bill Biggio. Carrollton; John
Tender and August Ilg, Lorain; Blair Russell,
Millersburg; both Frank Slaviks, one from
Mount Gilead, the other from Middlefield;
George Planck, Loudenville; Joe Robins, Leon
Enkin, Warren; Mrs. Helene Ballin and Joe
Shagrin, Youngstown, and George Wakely,
Woodville . Leff, recently arrived
UA manager, has taken up residence in the
Fenway Hall hotel . . . J. W. Servies, NTS
vice-president visited the local branch and
manager Frank Masek on one of his routine
trips out of New York.
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'Rifle' Takes Honors
At 130 in Cleveland
CLEVELAND — Downtown business
up slightly.
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