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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1936
Page
12
The Lincoln Theatre, formerly the Dreamland, reopened after a full rebuild. It now seats 1000, features modern lighting, climate control, RCA level projection and sound, new lobby facilities, and a 46 foot long steel beam framework. The project was led by T. J. Hume with decor by G. C. Captain and discordant details from local suppliers.
The Lincoln Theatre The Feats provides nearly a thousand spring cushion seats designed for comfort. Seats are positioned for optimal viewing, with curved backs and high supports so patrons can relax and enjoy the film as at home.
The Lincoln theatre will stay comfortable even when outside temperatures exceed one hundred degrees. A roof structure houses cooling and air sil vering equipment with large pumps spraying water through filters. The chilled spray is moved through ducts into the theatre, controlling temperature and humidity for patron comfort during extreme heat.
Pie Plant Pete, a popular radio star, appears at the Rialto Theatre Monday night with his Hill Billy Band to launch a ten event search for radio and film talent. The contest runs each Monday with a winner chosen weekly and invited to perform the next evening on Pie Plant Pete's radio program with a one week engagement payment.
Lincoln Theatre opens Sunday featuring six full length mirrors for patrons. Two large mirrors in the outside lobby, two inside the entrance, and two more in the inner lobby enhance vanity and convenience as ladies check lipstick and appearance before performances.
The Lincoln theatre installs an electric clock at the front to display the exact time. Patrons can use it to plan arrivals and other appointments while attending shows, ensuring they do not miss performances or meetings.
The Lincoln theatre showcases modern decorative materials with a palette of pink grey blue crimson green silver black and more. Colors are used to create a pleasing effect and maximize utility in the interior design.
Gene Stratton Porter's The Harvester will be shown at the Riveli Theatre on Sunday with a cast including Alice Brady Preston Crane Eddie Nugent Fern Games and other popular stars of the era.
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