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Bob Warner Is Well Again;<br />

To Make Tour of Nation<br />

DALLAS—Bob Warner of Mauley, Inc.. is<br />

back on his feet and has returned from a<br />

fishing trip to Port<br />

Aransas. He was hospitalized<br />

by pneumonia<br />

during February.<br />

Bob is a Manley<br />

division manager,<br />

having charge of sales<br />

HI 23 states from<br />

Mame to Mexico City.<br />

Warner will leave soon<br />

iin another trip<br />

.iround the country,<br />

this time with Charles<br />

G. Manley, son of the<br />

Bob Warner jate founder of the<br />

company. After that it will be time to return<br />

to Port Aransas for more fisliing.<br />

Warner owns a half interest w^ith Forrest<br />

Dunlap in the Port Theatre in Port Aransas.<br />

Chas. Weisenburg Sells<br />

Two Theatres in Tulia<br />

TULIA, TEX.—Charles Weisenburg has<br />

sold his Grand and Gay here to D. Griffith,<br />

who recently opened the Griffith Theatre.<br />

Weisenburg will move to Dallas. He owns the<br />

Sylvia in Seagoville and is building a drivein<br />

theatre at Amarillo.<br />

John Blevins Buys Crest<br />

DUBLIN. TEX.—John Blevins. long-time<br />

owner and operator of the Majestic Theatre.<br />

has purchased the Crest. 400 seats, opened<br />

here several months ago by Ted Robbins.<br />

W. E. Latham Stricken<br />

DALLAS--W. E. Latham, veteran of the<br />

circus and ruadshowman several years, suffered<br />

a heart attack while vLsiting a local exchange<br />

and died while being rushed to a hospital.<br />

His home is in Beaumont where the<br />

body was sent for burial. His wife, who survives,<br />

is a sister of Harry James, the orchestra<br />

leader.<br />

With a MANLEY<br />

You Are in<br />

Business<br />

LONGER<br />

302 S. Harwood St.<br />

m Wo<br />

Divisional<br />

Eagle Theatre Will Open<br />

In West Dallas Suburb<br />

DALLAS—Ned Edwards and three assocites,<br />

all employes in the Theatre Enterprises<br />

repair shop, are building a 600-seat theatre<br />

in west Dallas on Singleton boulevard. The<br />

house will be named the Eagle. The community<br />

is known as Eagle Ford.<br />

'arner<br />

Manager<br />

And With<br />

More<br />

PROFITS<br />

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Write today for full details.<br />

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MANUFACTURERS OF COMFORTABLE SEATING FOR ALL OCCASIONS<br />

BOXOFFICE :: March 13, 1948

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