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state, "Casbah" at the Warner, and "The<br />
Iron Curtain" at the Midwest . . . Furnishers<br />
for the Blandings dream house being built<br />
in the new Steve Pennington addition at<br />
2813 NW 33rd place, will be the John A.<br />
Brown Co.. one of the city's le.iding department<br />
stores. Prelimina:y estimates place the<br />
cost for the exploitation stunt at about<br />
$25,000. The furnishers expect to spend about<br />
$15 000. The house is expected to be opened<br />
early in July. A month-long open house will<br />
coincide with the showing of the SRO film<br />
at the Criterion.<br />
Laryngitis made it impossible for Mary Martin<br />
to stay in the "Annie Get Your Gun"<br />
show' during its five-day run in the Home<br />
Theatre. The star dropped out of the cast<br />
at. the end of the first act on the second<br />
night. Her infirmity gave a break to Yvonne<br />
Adair, understudy who had never before had<br />
the chance to play it. Miss Adali' played<br />
"Annie" for the remainder of the week, including<br />
one matinee. Miss Adair's performances<br />
were well received.<br />
The Rex that burned a few months ago in<br />
Maysville is being rebuilt by Mr. and Mrs.<br />
Sam Ridgeway. The Ridgeways also own the<br />
Granada in Maysville. It is now in operation.<br />
The State has begun its summer policy of a<br />
double bill at reduced prices. Scale now<br />
is 25 cents for adults until noon weekdays,<br />
40 cents until 6 p. m., and 50 cents after 6.<br />
Saturday, Sunday and holiday prices are 40<br />
cents until 1 p. m. and 50 cents thereafter.<br />
PROFIT THAT s<br />
AT<br />
EXTRA<br />
NO EXTRA COST<br />
302 So. Harwood<br />
WITH<br />
u SUPPLIES<br />
Popcorn, Cocoanut Oil, Salt, Boxes and Bags<br />
EoL<br />
Wa<br />
'arner<br />
Divisional Manager<br />
Dallas, Texas Prospect 7-1685<br />
New Sound at Plainville<br />
PLAINVILLE, MO.—Mr. and Mrs. George<br />
More have installed new sound in their<br />
More Theatre here. The interior of the house<br />
also has been redecorated.<br />
HOLLYWOOD AMUSEMENT CO.. 831 S. WABASH AVE., CHICAGO<br />
COOLING<br />
Washed Air Systems<br />
Refrigeration Systems<br />
Air Washers - Pumps - Mats<br />
TWO-WAY<br />
HORN<br />
SYSTEMS<br />
SOUNDHEADS<br />
AMPLIFIERS<br />
BASES<br />
Blowers - V-Beh Drives Motors<br />
-<br />
Switches - Deflectors<br />
Most Anything for the Theatre<br />
HARDIN THEATRE<br />
SUPPLY CO.<br />
714 So. Hampton Rd., Dallas, Tex.<br />
All Kinds of Theatre Equipment<br />
Parts for All Makes of Projectors.<br />
HERBER BROTHERS \<br />
Fair Treatment and Adequate Service for 25<br />
Years"<br />
408 S. HARWOOD DALLAS 1. TEXAS<br />
BOXOFFICE :: May 15, 1948<br />
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