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ftOSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURG, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY I, 1940. NINE wnnirawiiim sown o www) 0 DJIMflMo) Newly Remodeled Rose Will Reopen February 2nd With Improved Equipment Modernized Lighting Facilities and Decorative Material Combine f Brilliance and Utility in One of Oregon's Top Show Houses. Completely remodelled and brilliantly lighted, the Rose theatre on Cass street will reopen at 7 p. m. Friday, Feb. 2, after being closed during construction of a new front and interior im provements. A ceramic tile front and new marquee, fitted with high intensity neon lights, illuminated sign, floodlights and ani mated designs, makes the theatre the brightest spot in Roseburg and one of the most attractive theatres to be found in Oregon. Brilliancy in lighting effects has been expertly achieved in com bination with beautiful designing. Improvements also include new projection equipment, additional sound equipment, complete re novation and redecorating of the interior and new aisle carpets. lie jrmu 01 mp meaior miiming hii lien cnmnlotely recoriBlructtMl nnil has hceii finished in roil, white and ivory cumiiiie tile, ros ier rasps nr of a new di'sinn mid are recessed and equipped with the new type of fluorescent tube lights. The box oi l Ire is set Off in pand-hlasted trluss, the first of lis type to be used in construe i'inii work in JioseliiUK. The nmv fnont lollows the latest architectur al type I'm- theaters and is of n puitern lately used on some of the largest circuits. Lighting Brilliant Startling in iis attention-compell-Uk beauty Is the Ihckm marquee and illuminated hIkii constructed and installed by the Neon JJJsplay t'o., of I'orlland. I'se of hih intensity neon liulit in:; e(uipment allows for brighter colors and a wider variety or shad ing than may be obtained with the c'liivt'dtional type of neon lighting, Animated Hunting designs add to the attractiveness of the display. The aitr:clion hoard included with the nianiuee is of opaque glass and is lighted from the interior Flying Deuces , uiih ri.wu whiih ol eneiKV In Hip rcllins of the inaniui'O I stu-Kior. !,r lnr:it,'il npurlv n seine of spit- A Hum rail ial tln-iili'r-lyp' fluid lainw which liiillianliy licht Hip entniiKC and lronL of the building. Equipment Improved In aihliiion 10 the exloiior tin- V iiivuiin'iits, mill ) work hart Dr Cake Leads Caviar In Camera Shots Caviar may ho a rare I rent at the banquet tahlo hut it ilocHn't even come close aeeond to a big Rooey eliix-olate cake, as a movie prop. Tho supi-piuary of cuke over caviar was clearly demonstrated recently on the pet where 20th Cen-tury-Kox waB fthontinR "Pack Up Your Troubles." the comedy atar i'Iiik Jane Wlihers and featuring the mtz llroihera. According to the script ly I.ou Hreslow and Owen Francia, Lionel Uoyce is aiiiipospd to be munching a caviar sandwich when Jlarry, Jimmy and Al Rilz push the lunch Into his lace. However, rehearsals proved that 1 lie caviar did not show plainly enough while Koyce fumed wildly at the trick. "The caviar isn't photogenic,'1 de cided Hire, tor H. IlriKo Huniber stone, "liet something bigger und Sinclair, electrician; 'none on me interior, pai iirui.u i in the way or new equipment to hetler the mechanical factors con nected with presentation of pro grams. Tin west type of pro jection equipment is being installed to replace the machines formerly in use and additions also liave I n made to the sound reproduc ing equipment l.i isive Improved iliirlti anil tone. The entire In tel lor has been tluuoutihly reno vated, painted and redecorated. Policy Unchanged While the Rose theater Is al most completely new. Its iKilicies will remain unchanged, lainn Hilda liaugll. nianimer. said today. The same policies with regard In price ami program will be continued. The theater will continue to show double features with three changes ol program weekly, l'al niulit. a popular feature at the theater, will he observed weekly. The personnel al the theater In cludes linnn liailaljaunh. manager; Carl Havens, assistant manage V.nd projectionist; Hob :i,islcr arllst and housi Geneve. Crouch, cashier: Male noi ueii. doorman; Velum Crocker and It, ttv SlroiiL'. usherettes. . Local Labor Used All materials and labor connect ed with the Improvement Ih'.itl'.r were obtained ll l.n as possible. Mr. liadaballnh re ports. Kxcept for the l Itntiiulit lo aid in llr hecau.-'e such labor was not mail able here, all work was done by ltosi'liurg men'. Klectlical work was done by George Singleton and .1. S.' McDonald: painting b: Mii,.i:.v tile Selling llV ,Ill ittiv work by lorn ri). .i metal work by C. V. Mnni- ger and plilinliing by II. Althaus. The reopenlm: Friday niiiht wiil pieient two lealuies. "I'ack I'll Your Troubles." W illi .lane ith cis and the lilt at Itrotbers. and a "llopalong Cassbly." western. In cluded on the bill will be news liels and short subjects. a Attends to Business .lames .1. Mannar, representative of the Loy ally Group Insiualice company, has leliiincl to I'oitlnnd. following a short slay here attending to bui-i-Ill-is Willi the local agent. l. K. I'.irg-ter. at the Hondas Abstract company oiiic". to the studio brought, a lingo chocolato layer cake which was soon decorating Hoyce's startled face. The results were highly satisfactory anil eaviar was relegated to eating purposes alone. Ktan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, famous comedy stttra, coming Sun day to the new Kosc theater in a feature length comedy, "Plying Deuces." Romantic Star Team at. the ally ii k clinical work Jane's Pets Cause Home Crowd-Out Juno Withers' habit, of bringing home u pet us u souvenir of every picture she makes had her mother pretty worried during the shobting of "I'ack I'p Your Troubles." No. it wasn't that Mrs. Withers was afraid Jane would want to! bring home a It it z. It wuh Margie, ! the buby mule Jane adopts in the j film, that worried her Ma. ! "If Jane get 8 the idea she'd like j to have a baby mule us a pel' her i mother told Director H. Hruce HuniberRtoue. "we'll just havo to move (ut and let the animals have) the place to themselves. Jane has over noo pets now including 14 canaries, six kittens, six chickens and u Sicilian donkey, and U'i go- nm in ue iiaiti nj mm space lor a mule!" However. Viola Richards, ward robe pirl on "Pack L'p Your Trou bles," .saved the day by present itm .lane with a pet chihuahua, which Jane instantly named Napoleon. Jane's so devoted to the plnl-steed pup that she carries him around in her pocket all day. CONGRATULATIONS TO THE MANAGEMENT OF THE ROSE THEATRE All Building Materials Lumber Mill Work Paint Hardware Supplied By COEN LUMBER CO. FLOED AND MILL STREETS TELEPHONE 121 ElmerN.Childers General Contractor THEATRE CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST CONGRATULATIONS To the Rose Theatre On Their Grand Re-Opening APPRECIATION TO THE TALENTED BUILDERS OF ROSEBURG FOR THEIR VALUABLE ASSISTANCE 230 South Central Street . Mcdford, Oregon Ann Sothern und Krauchot Tone, co-slaired in "Fast and Furious, sparkling modern comedy-romance coming Sunday for a three-day en- j KftKeinent to the new Uose theater. R It, ('est ; laipi Congratulations to the ROSE THEATRE Sinniger's Sheet Metal Works 444 No. Jackson St. Telephone 428 Best Wishes to the ROSE THEATRE Roseburg Chamber of Commerce Our Sincere Best Wishes to the ROSE THEATRE We are proud of the gas heating system which we have installed in your beauti ful new theatre. California-Pacific Utilities' Co, PERKINS BUILDING TELEPHONE 235 Two Special TreatsFor!Our Opening A GRAND VARIETY PROGRAM COMEDY -- DELIGHTFUL AND SPARKLING With Ginger Jane and I 1 XUf the bravest little I O nia'amselle in nil France, I 1 y with some new imper- J m tonation to delight you 1 jjf J . . . and three new friends 1 mmmm Kr y : .j -' . 1 with a whole kit bag and I f ...U jylljLJ kiboodle of fun! UZLjim$ EXCITEMENT AND WESTERN THRILLS WITH YOUR FAVORITE WESTERN STAR HOP-A-LONG SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS AND NEWS REEL WATCH FOR DATES ON THESE COMING PICTURES Laurel and Hardy In "The Flying Deuces" Joe t. Brown and Martha Raye in '$1000 a Touchdown" "Charlie Chan in Panama" PAL NIGHT EVERY WEDNSDAY Gene Autry in "South of the Border" "The Men in the Iron Mask" "Dust Be My Destiny" SIiowh 27 9 I'. M. Evening 35c Children 10c
