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L. J. Wegener Leaves
Central States Corp.
DES MOINES—L, J. Wegener. 59. has
left Central States Theatre Corp.. where
he served as general manager for the last
16 years. Wegener's plans for the futuie
are indefinite. He had been with Central
States for 36 years. Myron N. Blank, pre.sident
of the circuit which operates more
than 70 theatres in Iowa and Nebraska, said
he is taking over the duties of general
manager.
Blank also announced that Arthur Stein.
former owner and manager of the Norman
Cassidy women's clothing stores in Des
Moines, has been named head of the maintenance
and purchasing department for
Central States. Stein succeeds Herb
Loeffler who resigned last fall to enter a
business at Mason City.
MINNEAPOLIS
J^innesota Entertainment Enterprises,
which operates several drive-ins in the
greater Twin Cities area, plans to open its
outdoor stands Wednesday il8i. according
to Henry Greene, general manager. Some
Twin Cities outdoor theatres were scheduled
to open for the season last weekend.
Roy Miller, Universal manager, flew to
Jamestown, N.D., to meet Kenny Adams,
sales manager, where the two called on
accounts . . . Helen Fiegel of United Artists
cashiers department, vacationed in Florida
Rosen, manager of Buena 'Vista,
was in Chicago for a district meeting.
A high school press conference and
"Coketail" party were held when Pamela
Tiffin was in to help plug "State Pair."
which opened Friday 1 13 1 at the State,
Minneapolis, and Paramount. St. Paul.
Editors of Twin Cities high school newspapers
had a chance to interview the young
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star and write up a story for their papers
Marvin was in Thursday