The Tampa Tribune from Tampa, Florida • 28

PAGE FIVE TAMPA MORNING TRIBUNE. Thursday, December 25, 1S47 TAMPA MORNING TRIBUNE, Thursday, December 25, 1S47 PAGE FOUR OUR mi 01 iTT OPENING TODD AY a 11 A.M. you WEST COAST" "THE SHOWPL ACE OF FLORID AIR CONDITIONED "Ti RJl IS mi II THE AT RE TAMPA AND ZACK STS. PHONE Modern design with every convenience yet developed for perfect luxurious relaxation and entertainment. it PLEASING COLORS it CONSTRUCTION MIRACLE One of Tampa's finer buildings built by GEORGE T.

TAYLOR, CONTRACTOR, in the amazingly short time of 94 days, it is a magnificent tribute to the skillful coordination of the finest craftsmen of the Gulf Coast area. Modern painting and advanced color scheme supervised by M. D. STOKES. PAINTING CONTRACTOR.

Especially striking end eye appealing because of the well chosen subdued blendings, this ultra modern decorative scheme is one of the outstanding features of the New Palace. AIR Guaranteed all weather temperature and humidity control from the giant Carrier plant designed especially for the New Palace and installed by KRAUSS KEATING AND VENTILATING COMPANY, of Tampa. SPACIOUS LOUNGES Designed for utmost convenience and beauty. Ladies powder rooms and gentleman's smoking rooms, adjoin the ell tile and marble rest rooms equipped with modern fixtures and plumbing by the FORD PLUMBING COMPANY of Tampa. 7r CLEAR VISION ENTRANCES Magnificent "Tufflex-Glass" full vision doors, manufactured to order for the spacious lobby entrances have been secured and installed by the PERRY PAINT AND GLASS COMPANY, who have also supplied the distinctive candy case and the beautiful life-tint mirrors in the lounges and lobbies.

STEEL-STURDY SAFETY Woven with steel in all essential areas by the R. J. GOULD WILDING AND ERECTING COMPANY. this new building offers every safely. The craftmanship in their complete and up to date machine shop has contributed greatly to the overall beauty of the New Palace.

friAMf'' -f wm.M I B-Syy rtr Ptn-v vfi" il I riilii 1 IH 7. Vr UN LINES DAZZLING BRILLIANCE Radiant decorative porcelain enamel marquee and attraction display combined with the huge "PALACE" electric sign, designed and Installed by EALTON PATRICK, one of the South's recognized leaders in modern theatre front design. it MAXIMUM COMFORT New and Improved Push Back Seats, built and installed by KROEHLER MANUFACTURING CO. furnish the New Palace with the very latest development in deep seated luxury and convenience. No standing to let others pass just "push-back." AWE-INSPIRING BEAUTY Unequaled magnificence of the huge Grand Drape, over 135 ft.

from end to end, designed and installed by the KNOXVILLE SCENIC STUDIOS of Knoxville, Tennessee. DISTINCTIVE APPEARANCE Eloquence of tasle end selection by STEWARD-MELLON TILE CO. of genuine Maryland marble installation by fine craftsmen of the selected tile make the main entrances of the theatre and all lounges and fountains beauty spots of distinction. BRILLIANT CARPETING Designed and woven in selected colors to blend with the modern color scheme velvet smooth and radiant perfect blending and matching of design supervised by GEORGE LOPEZ of Tampa, recognized expert in commercial The beautiful carpet supplied by JOE KQRNSTEIM, INC. of New York and Miami.

jV ACOUSTIC CONTROL Perfect sound reproduct'on assured by modern engineering and the specially designed Acoustic tiling for walls and ceiling sup plied by the ACOUSTI ENGINEERING CO. of Florida. Distinctive lines of construction accentuated by the veHicle coves over the marquee furnished by the TAMPA FORGE AND ORNAMENTAL IRON WORKS and the FLORIDA STEEL PRODUCTS. Unique chrome-steel guards at the stairways add fuHher to it's radiant beauty. Mr v.

ELECTRICAL PERFECTION Finely engineered and installed by the skilled craftsmen of the EIGBY ELECTRIC COMPANY all wiring and fixtures including the beautiful color effects on the outside of the building which gives the rainbow effect against fluted columns, have been designed in scientific perfection. FIREPROOFED THROUGHOUT Scientific fireprcofing of all fabric and carpets including seats end drapes insures maximum safety. All doors have been metal covered and the entire projection room protected by the EAST SIDE SHEET METAL WORKS of Tampa. A Magnificent Addition to Tampa's Fast Changing Skyline Constructed for Florida's State Theatres By GEORGE T. TAYLOR, Contractor v..