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OKLAHOMA CITY<br />
/"•ashlers at the Criterion now answer the<br />
telephone with "Home of the Mystery<br />
Voice—Criterion Theatre." The Mystery<br />
Voice stunt has been going on in several<br />
C&R houses every Friday night for several<br />
weeks. Everyone in attendance gets a chance<br />
to guess at the identity of the voice, which<br />
is that of some well known Oklahoma City<br />
personality. Theatregoers write their guesses<br />
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the papers to see if anyone hit the jackpot.<br />
. . . Pat of the<br />
Carolyn Rucker, 16-year-old daughter of<br />
S. B. Rucker, Paramount office manager,<br />
went home from the hospital May 24. She<br />
received facial injuries when her car was demolished<br />
in a crash May 16 while<br />
McGee<br />
she was<br />
en route to church<br />
Cooper Foundation, Denver, was in town for<br />
a few days this week.<br />
First suburban showing here of "The Naked<br />
City" was a day-and-date engagement at the<br />
Will Rogers, May and Agnew, all Griffith<br />
operations. The pictm-e was showing at the<br />
same time at the Uptown . programs<br />
in town this week were "The Noose Hangs<br />
High" at the Center, "All My Sons" at the<br />
Midwest, "Silver River" at the Warner,<br />
"Homecoming" at the Criterion, and "Strawberry<br />
Roan" and "The Wreck of the Hesperus"<br />
at the State.<br />
Phil Keough, who has been managing the<br />
State Theatre, is back at the Center as manager.<br />
He will remain there until his return<br />
to the air corps. Keough has been called<br />
back to duty and expects to report in July.<br />
Meantime, he will relieve H. C. Federer who<br />
will leave the week of June 1 for a stay in<br />
Colorado. Mrs. Federer will accompany her<br />
husband . . Alvin Hendrix. formerly of Nebraska<br />
and Colorado, is .<br />
the new State man-<br />
ager. He was associated with theatres in<br />
Lincoln, Neb., and the Chief in Colorado<br />
Springs. Eddie Tucker is assistant at the<br />
State. He has been there about four years,<br />
except for a few months he put in at the<br />
Center after its opening.<br />
Booking and buying on the Row Monday<br />
were Miss Walsey Campbell of Newkirk. who<br />
was accompanied by her brother Paul, former<br />
owner of the Newkirk Theatre but now<br />
of California: Ed Walker of Lawton; Truman<br />
Ellard of Blanchard: Paul Roberts of Westville,<br />
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