Boxoffice-December.02.1950
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• Century Projection and Sound<br />
Equipment<br />
• Strong Lamps<br />
• Ideal Seating<br />
• Star Popcorn Machines and Supplies<br />
and Concession Equipment.<br />
• Universal Poster Frames<br />
• Complete Drive-in Equipment<br />
• Notional Carbons<br />
• All Types Projection Bulbs<br />
DIXIE THEATRE SERVICE<br />
6- SUPPLY CO.<br />
1014 North Slappey Drive Albany, Go.<br />
Phone 3431 — Night Phone 2015<br />
cmun<br />
MEANS<br />
im0sr<br />
By HARRY HART<br />
TACK COLE, manager of the Ritz at Toccoa,<br />
J<br />
Ga., and A. L. Whitaker, manager of the<br />
Grand in Cornelia,<br />
Ga., were in the offices<br />
of Co-At-Co Theatres<br />
HART BEATS<br />
in Toccoa wlien I called<br />
and Jack O'Kelly, introduced<br />
me to tliem.<br />
W. M. Snelson told me<br />
that concession sales<br />
at the Ritz were up<br />
since he had installed<br />
a new candy bar.<br />
Fuller Sams of the<br />
Statesville, N. C.<br />
Harry Hart<br />
Theatres<br />
told me that<br />
Rufus Neas has been moved from the Lyric<br />
in Elkin, N. C. to manage the Dixie Theatre<br />
in Scotland Neck, N. C. He said that Jack<br />
Pardue is the new manager of the Lyric,<br />
moving up from the assistant manager's post<br />
at the Reeves.<br />
Tip Tipton, manager of the Wil-Kin Theatre<br />
Supply Co., Charlotte, told me that his<br />
firm had installed Cycloramic screens at the<br />
Weldon, N. C. Center and the Gastonia,<br />
N. C. Carolina. The New Catawaba Theatre<br />
at Hickory, N. C. has installed a new booth<br />
and screen, he said. Wil-Kin has been selling<br />
Green Spot orange drink machines right and<br />
left and has installed them at the Durham,<br />
N. C. Carolina: Statesville, N. C. Playhouse:<br />
two at the Belmont Drive-In. Greenville,<br />
S. C; Sky Way Drive-In, Columbia, S. C;<br />
the Sharon Drive-In, Abbeville, S. C; Foster's<br />
Drive-In, Kershaw, S. C. and the Midway<br />
Theatre, Lancaster, S. C.<br />
furnished by Southeastern Theatre Supply.<br />
The new house will be opened soon.<br />
Charles Moore, Atlanta<br />
manager for<br />
the Wil-Kin Theatre<br />
Supply Co. has been<br />
called back into the<br />
navy and will report to<br />
the Norfolk, Va. base<br />
on December 5. He has<br />
been associated with<br />
Wil-Kin for the last 13<br />
years. He will assume<br />
his former naval<br />
rating of commander.<br />
Charles Moore c. O. Jeffrey, southeastern<br />
general district manager for Alexander,<br />
held a meeting in Atlanta with the<br />
following area salesmen in attendance: William<br />
D. Barnes, Clements, E. D. Collins, L. C.<br />
Cochran, R. E. Goss, L. W. Hamilton, H. D.<br />
Mattison sr., T. W. White and L. C. Watkins.<br />
Deluxe<br />
Model<br />
leoo<br />
Buili like a battleship. Heavy steel plate base<br />
and welded steel frame gives over 200 pounds<br />
of rock-ribbed rigidity for perfect support to<br />
projection equipment. Hign in quality, low<br />
fl^ qm(tlieafee ouH^<br />
riouJ' uAinq BoUarttifne<br />
PROJECTION BASES<br />
Johnson Theatre Service<br />
223 South Liberty St.<br />
New Orleans, La.<br />
Com-plete Theatre Equipvient & Supplies<br />
Al Clements, who has been in the Kansas<br />
and Missouri territory for Alexander Film Co.<br />
for several years, has been transferred to<br />
northeastern Florida and southeastern<br />
Georgia.<br />
John Motley at Sumpter. S. C. has remodeled<br />
his screen tower, booth and boxoffice<br />
and has installed a new marquee.<br />
J. O. Biddle opened his new Box D Drive-<br />
In at Jasper, Fla. on Thanksgiving day. It<br />
is equipped with RCA in-car speakers. The<br />
Charles Theatre in Maryville. Tenn. will be<br />
equipped with 622 International chairs, to be<br />
Designers and Manufacturers<br />
of Quality Theatre Marquees<br />
and Electrical Displays. Serving<br />
Florida and the Southeast.<br />
PATRICK NEON DISPLAYS, INC.<br />
2907 Florida Ave.<br />
TAMPA 3, FLA.<br />
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"POP CORN" and NUTS PRODUCTS<br />
thai dasirabU iloror oi Butler, and colon<br />
ith<br />
DeVry and other Drive-In Equipment<br />
35mm and 16mm.<br />
Comploto IGmm Exchange<br />
PLANS, CONSTHUCTION, DATA.<br />
More lor your dollar.<br />
BRADY MOVIE SERVICE<br />
10341/j South 20lh Si. Birmingham, Ala.<br />
Phone 54-1362<br />
SPECIAL TRAILERS<br />
STRICKLAND FILM CO.<br />
220 Pharr Rd. N. E., Atlanta<br />
"BUTTER-ENE" MANUFACTURED BY US TO<br />
COMPLY with oil State & National Food Laws,<br />
maintained under Scientific control.<br />
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CURTIS-SUNNY ISLE PRODUCTS<br />
113 King Street St. Augustine, Florida<br />
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