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REFRESHMENT<br />
SERVICE<br />
NAPM Cites DeMille<br />
BUTTERLIKE AROMA .<br />
. . stops<br />
em in their tracks — makes 'em want to<br />
eat popcorn.<br />
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BUTTERLIKE<br />
APPEARANC<br />
. . . gives your popcorn a golden hue<br />
. . . makes it look good enough to eat!<br />
BUTTERLIKE TASTE .<br />
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that satisfying flavor that makes<br />
'cm \\ant to eat more popcorn!<br />
POPSIT PLUS<br />
ONLY ^^'^^'M^^^'f-m Q,vE5<br />
YOUR POPCORN THESE THREE FEATURES!<br />
pURt<br />
Plus less cost per bag, fewer<br />
"duds", easy to measure<br />
accurately, pours in all weather<br />
OoW<br />
Made by C. F. Sinonlii's Sons, Inc. phua. 34, pa.<br />
Is a cluttered concession counter<br />
your bottleneck?<br />
The first annual Golden Ear of Popcorn Award was<br />
presented to Cecil 8. DeMille, Paramount Pictures<br />
Corp in recognition of his picture, "The Greatest<br />
Show on Earth." His grandson, Jody Harper, presented<br />
the award on behalf of the /National Ass'n<br />
of Popcorn Manufacturers which created the trophy<br />
at its recent convention. It will be awarded annually<br />
for outstanding industry service.<br />
Rich Moves Up in Sweets Co.<br />
Sam E. Rich has been elected vice-president<br />
of the Sweets Co. of America. Inc..<br />
according to an announcement by William<br />
B. Rubin, president. Rich has been sales<br />
manager for many years, in charge of sales<br />
promotion of Tootsie Rolls. Tootsie Candies<br />
and Tootsie Pudge'n Frosting Mix. He is<br />
well known in the theatre field and is a<br />
member of the Candy Evecutives club.<br />
Your counter space is valuable'<br />
The SODAMAKER presents<br />
a flat, Formica top. No gooseneck faucets, dispenser heads or other<br />
obstructions to interfere with speedy service. Top is hinged for easy<br />
access to large gravity-type syrup pans. Faster service means more<br />
profit!<br />
.... Dealer Territories Open ....<br />
SUPERIOR REFRIGERATOR MFG. CO.<br />
822-824 Hodlamont Ave. St. Louis )2, Mo.<br />
Weisbach Joins Dod's Root Beer Co<br />
Ben W. Weisbach<br />
has been named assistant<br />
national sales<br />
manager in the fountain<br />
flavor division of<br />
Dad's Root Beer Co.<br />
Weisbach joined<br />
Dad's after six years<br />
of varied and extensive<br />
experience in the<br />
field of advertising<br />
and sales promotion. Ben W. Weisbach<br />
Improvement<br />
^ PAYS...<br />
Do It<br />
\ NOW!<br />
MOVIES ARE BETTER THAN EVER<br />
About Your Theatre?<br />
The NEW Patented SPEED-SCOOP<br />
Three times more efficient. Scoop ond pour a<br />
bogtui of popcorn in one single easy motion.<br />
Made of light, stoinless aluminum. Cool hardwood<br />
hondle. Perfectly balanced for maximum<br />
efficiency ond speed. Only S2.50 ot your Theatre<br />
Supply or Popcorn Supply Dealer.<br />
SPEED-SCOOP<br />
109 Thornton Ave., Son Francisco 24, Colif.<br />
Peanut Week Promotion<br />
Exhibitors can help boost peanut sales<br />
at their concessions by tieing in with National<br />
Peanut week. February 1-7. The National<br />
Peanut council. Washington. D. C,<br />
suggests that peanuts and peanut products<br />
be prominently displayed, and suggests the<br />
use of point-of-sale display cards and signs.<br />
The council offers to help theatremen in<br />
their efforts to make the most of the sales<br />
event. It is anticipated that the peanut<br />
king and queen for 1953 will be selected<br />
from the entertainment field.<br />
28 The MODERN THEATRE SECTION