Corvallis Gazette-Times from Corvallis, Oregon • 9

fkr OREGON STATE THEATRE SECTION OREGON STATE THEATK- SECTION i I-4- yOL. NO. 11. CORVALLIS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1031. Mew fegmi Stake 11 By a strange coincidence the FULL VIEW OF LARGE SCREEN AND AUDITORIUM FROM REAR OF NEW OREGON STATE SHOW HOUSE OPEFJIHGPRQGHA OREEOH STATE IS girls are really Follies entertainers who were formerly featured by Zicgfield.

They are Irene Dunne, Mae Muray, Kitty Kelly and Niel rrancis. FEATURESGOr.lEDY RUTHEATER Lit old loves in favor cf an innrccrt girl who think men are cha.l only by bill collectors aiid In the end Sherman rrprts triumphant; the four eager gnash their teeth and start r.Aer another likely prospect. "Bachelor Apartment" fa an uiv. roariously futiny comtily of unj i society and is the most intrigucing-picture in which Lccl hi ma has eppeared to Jate. A fifth Follies beauty appears in girls are of the determined variety, Sherman finally eludes them only to stumble into a fresh series of embarrassing situations.

The picture which features Slier-man under his gwn directions, concerns the amorous adventures of a man-about-town, who is loved by four women. The situation becomes extremely serious and embarrassing when this play-boy decides to discard these -jet the" picture, Claudia Dell, but she, fortunately for Sherman distributes her charms and attentions on an To be pursued by one woman other man. Tomorrow night tne aoors oi i rnrallis'" newest theater, the Ore is according to certain gentlemen Though the pursuit is hot and the of experience, quite a heavenly VTo be hounded by two beauties a sultan's prerogative. 4 r-r, Ik i i I I But when four former and very fair Follies damsels chase a man the height of something or other has been reached. Far front being fanciful, this exact situation confronts the or gon State, will swing open, the curtain will part, and the first program will be presented to its patrons.

A remarkable change has been executed inside, the four walls of hat was formerly -the Whiteside Brothers garage. A Modern Theater modern, talking picture playhouse, equipped with the latest de-. velopments in the theater business, and decorated in Spanish design of charm and foyer, with its. deep velvety carpets, its beautiful burnt orange drapes and hangings, presents a pleasing invitation to the ment Seeker. The auditorium wih paneled walls and colorful decoration sweeps downward to the mighty proscentium arch, colored in gay Spanish colorB with Corinthian columns on each side.

-S Wen Ventilated dinarily blase Lowell Sherman in Radio Pitcures" hilarious "Bachelor Apartment," featured on the opening program at the new Oregon State Theater. Congratulations Oregon State Theatre A modern up-to-the-minute playhouse CORVALLIS MAYOR EXTENDS GREETING Heated by Ga 2 THE MODERN FUEE With a seating capacity of 586 persons, all the seats attractively arranged to permit the occupant, of any to have a full view of the screen, the Oregon State theater at its opening tomorrow evening will offer Corvallis theater goers a modernly and attractively equipped theater. The new screen is larger than the ordinary screen which will give a splendid view of all pictures. Clean Healthful Quick WILL MANAGE NEW sound and projection therefore the On each side of the stage, high on the walls is a grilled window with a carved balcony from which hangs a gorgeous i Spanish shawl, adding a bright note of color. Ventilation and heat is furnished thrn these openings.

A front curtain of burnt orange plush covers the stage opening with a grand drapery of green and gold. The seats are red and green with a soft box cushion seat and com- THEATER IN CITY stage was proportioned for the Ultra Wide screen "which is the only With the opening of the Oregon State theater tomorrow night Corvallis theater goers will have the op- portunity to avails themt selves of another splendid entertainment attraction. This city already is favored by fine attractions but the addition of this new theater by A. G. Roy, and his son A.

G. Roy, is greatly appreciated by the city. Corvallis is glad to receive nw business establishments and as mayor of Corvallis it is with pleasure that this welcome is extended to the managers of the Oregon State and to wish them success as residents of Corvallis. GEORGE C. PENSON, Mayor.

fortable back, and are so spaced that an unobstructed viewcan be had of the staee at all times. A Wide Screen The house has been specially constructed with the thought always in mind to give the best results in installation in the city, Large Spanish chandeliers hang from the ceiling, furnishing in themselves a decorative motif, this (Continued on para 2.) imiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiii INDEPENDENT OPERATOR OF STATE THEATER CHAIN r. COMPLIMENTS to the New 217 So. 2nd St. Phone 818 51 1 1 laajfagssssnwassa" A.

G. Roy, Jr. Alfred G. Roy, son of A. G.

1 from i City Hall Pharmacy Madison Street I giiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii'iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii I CORDIAL GREETINGS Roy, Sr owner of the new Oregon State theater which opens in Corvallis tomorrow night at, 6:30 o'clock with the first of three shows to be shown Thursday eve ning, is to be the manager of the I Oregon State. He will reside in this city and is te take over the! A. G. Roy, Sr. active work in conducting the business of the new theater.

Mr. Roy's father has been in the theater business for many years Mr. Roy came to Oregon from to the New and during this time efforts in pro California in 1928 and immediate moting the smaller and yet attrac ly upon his return to Oregon entered business with his father. The tive show house have met with success. His business in Medford, Grants Pass, La Grande and Eu gene has met with filled houses and how the opening" tomorrow night of another Roy theater marks the entrance of this group into I Corvallis and the state college iam- trr 1 r--v first theater was in Medford and ss later houses were built in Eugene and Grants Pass, both of which found Mr.

Roy, actively en-jss gaged-in getting the two houses ss started. jsss Later when a new. house was i built by his father in La Grande, I ra he went there for several months until the house got well started -3 after which he returned to. Med-1 ford where he remained until the' start of construction of the Ore-! eon State. I We Welcome You to Our Midst i THE PARIS UP-STAIRS STORE tiiitiitiiiiiif tiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiim tmii in i fi i iiiiiiiiii itmi iiiiitiiit iiiiiiii iiiittm activities.

Mr. Roy states that he is well pleased with Corvallis and is glad to open a theater here. He states that it will be the aim of himself and his son to' give the best of picture and service. r. 3 mWUM SBB si sr a 1VESTERN ELECTRIC TALKING EQUIPMENT THE-WORLD'S FINEST We Are Proud to State the Equipment and Furnishings Were Supplied by Us National Theatre1 Supply Co, Inc.

Best Wishes to OREGON STATE THEATRE tc Portland Branch" E. E. MARSH, Resident Manager.