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Show Managers Inducted, Theatres Lay Plans The induction of John Rowbirry, ' manager of the local motion picture ; house, into military service on April 1 12th., coupled with the fact ilmt I Mel Thorley and Humbert Reenters Reen-ters are tlready in service, will leave the houses without a nia.'.g-r. Numerous big circuits and individuals indi-viduals have endeavored to purchase the theatres, but. Mr. Rowberry states that he and Mr. Torley have decided not to sell. In order to continue the operation oper-ation of the theatres they have appointed ap-pointed Mrs. O'Dean Olds as acting act-ing manager and arranged with Harold Green of Columbia Pictures to handle the buying and booking. The same operating policies that have been In effect since Mr. Row- berry first became connected with the theatres will continue while Mis. Olds is in charge. Mr. Rowberry wishes to express his sincere thanks to the people of Cedar City and surrounding towns for their cooperation, and states that his family will make their home here while he is away, and that he will return as soon as he is released from service. |