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The Chronicle Telegram in Elyria, Ohio

04 Sep 1937

Page 6

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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1937

Page

6

Elyria’s New Rivoli to Open Under Pekras Vision

Jehu Pekras arrived in Elyria nearly 25 years ago from Columbus and built a theatre empire including the Rivoli, Dreamland, Strand, Paradise Grille and Capitol. The New Rivoli, latest in his improvements, is set to open at one o'clock tomorrow, with public interest and a payroll of over forty workers backing Elyria's modern cinema era.

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Jehu Pekras Elyria Mr. Pekras Columbes Pekran Broad Street Robert Warwick Jimmy Valentine William Farsum Sampson Theda Bara John Bunny William Hart Billy Anderson Dreamland Strand Paradise Soda Grille Ohio Paradise Grille Pekeras News Capitol Theatre Warner Brothers Pekras Warners
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Outstanding Films Set for Elyria 1937 38 Season

Movie lovers in Elyria will enjoy a rich 1937 38 season as top pictures are contracted. Notables include Eleanor Powell with Robert Taylor in Broadway Melody of 1937 Jack Benny in Artists and Models Paul Muni in The Life of Emile Zola Kay Francis and Miriam Hopkins in The Sisters William Powell and Myrna Loy in Return of the Thin Man Claudette Colbert in Bluebeard's Eighth Wife Fredric March in The Buccan er Eddie Cantor in Ali Baba Goes to Town Loretta Young There's Always a Woman Shirley Temple and Jean Hersholt in Heidi Clark Gable in The Great Canadiary Faun Muni in Panama's Canal Irene Dunne in High Wide and Handsome.

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Elyria Eleaner Powell Robert Taylor Jack Benny Odels Paul Muni Emile Zola Kay Francis Miriam Hopkins William Powell Myrna Loy Claudette Colbert Bluebird Fredric March
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Opening of New Rivoli and Capitol to Show Best Class A Films

Mr Pekras announced the opening of the New Rivoli theatre tomorrow and the Capitol will both screen class A pictures. He stated he has contracted for all top productions and will show them as released. He emphasized continuing the policy of providing the best available pictures at popular prices.

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Rivoli Pekras Capitol
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