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HART BEATS<br />
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By HARRY HART<br />
TAMES AND Lucille Duncan, 23rd Slri-ol<br />
* Drive-In. ChuttanooRa, recently became the<br />
parents of a daughter named Mary Catherine.<br />
The Duncans mailed out novel announcements<br />
heralding the birth.<br />
Ed Burchfleld Is building a de luxe 400-car<br />
drlve-ln at Oak Ridge, Tenn. Monograph<br />
equipment Is being supplied by Wil-KIn Theatre<br />
Supply. Booking Is to be handled by<br />
Marguerite Stith.<br />
Louis E. Ram. 53, Aiken, S.C, died recently.<br />
Funeral services and burial were In Alkcn.<br />
He<br />
was connected in business with his brother<br />
H.. B. Ram.<br />
• • •<br />
Fred Matthews, vice-president of Monograph,<br />
and Victor TVad, Trad large-screen<br />
television president, were visitors at WIl-KIn<br />
In Atlanta. The Edisto Theatre, Orangesburg,<br />
S.C, recently Installed Motlograph sound and<br />
projection equipment.<br />
Bernie Wiley, Kingspring Drive-In owner,<br />
Johnson City, Tenn., and Dwain Peterman<br />
and Fred Owen, operators of a 300-car ozoner<br />
at Livingston, Tenn., have purchased Monograph<br />
and Ashcraft equipment for their airers.<br />
ATLANTA<br />
Jack Hunt, Wtl-KIn salesman, sold hair oil<br />
dispen.scrs to the Maxwell House hotel TTie<br />
same company supplied ten more Martin theatres<br />
with Buttcrmat dispen.sers.<br />
Century equipment, purcha-scd through<br />
Capitol City Supply, Atlanta, was recently<br />
Installed at Als Drive-In. Bonlfay. Fla. The<br />
250-car situation is owned by Al Saunders.<br />
« • •<br />
R. L. McWIlllams Jr.. and John Dunphy.<br />
National Tlieatre Supply salesmen, recently<br />
became fathers of .sons. McWIlllams and<br />
Dunphy celebrated the births by selling equipment<br />
to the following new drlve-ln theatremen:<br />
Cole Bros., Cole Drive-In, Clinton,<br />
Tenn.; Emory Johnson. 411, Centre, Ala.;<br />
Cecil Hud.son, Lakes. Ackworth. Ga.; Joe<br />
Henderson, Holiday, Camilla, Ga.; R. H. Durm.<br />
Camilla, Camilla, Ga., and to an unnamed<br />
alrer In Stuart, Fla.<br />
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• • •<br />
Charley Clark of Jack Pot quiz night made<br />
a trip to .south Florida. Hubert Mitchell.<br />
Ranch Drive-In, Hartsell, Ala., was an<br />
Atlanta visitor. The Southeastern Theatre<br />
Co. gave ball point pens as Christmas gifts<br />
to patrons and friends.<br />
Wll-Kin has supplied Trad large-screen<br />
television in the Paramount, Atlanta: Ritz,<br />
Birmingham; Florida. Jacksonville, and the<br />
Charlotte Theatre. Charlotte, N.C. Fuller<br />
Sams jr., of the Statesville Theatre Corp., has<br />
supplied his airer at Goldsboro, N.C, with<br />
Motiograph equipment, as well as his drive-in<br />
at Hobgood. N.C.<br />
• • •<br />
Colonial Theatres. Valde.se. N.C. has installed<br />
new Cretors popcorn machines from<br />
Wil-Kin in the Rivoli. Hickory, Louisburg.<br />
Louisburg. and Colonial. Valdese, N.C.<br />
To RebuiM Fire-Razed Dallas<br />
FORDYCE. ARK.—Seven days after the<br />
Dallas Tlieatre burned here another theatre,<br />
the Lee. was opened by the same company<br />
that operated the Dallas, the K. Lee Williams<br />
interests. Plans were announced on the rebuilding<br />
of the fire-razed house. A two-story<br />
construction is to be built with a seating<br />
capacity of about 700 seats. The Williams<br />
circuit operates 35 theatres.<br />
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