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rivest266 commented about Pelican Pictures on Jun 25, 2022 at 12:34 am

Grand opening ad and closing announcement posted.

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rivest266 commented about Esquire Theatre on Jun 24, 2022 at 9:01 am

Opened on November 27th, 1946. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Ritz Theatre on Jun 24, 2022 at 8:55 am

Opened as Colonial on August 10th, 1913 and closed 1922. Reopened as Ritz on September 15th, 1937. Grand opening ads posted. Ritz theatre openingRitz theatre opening 14 Sep 1937, Tue Stockton Evening and Sunday Record (Stockton, California) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Bob Hope Theatre on Jun 24, 2022 at 8:42 am

This was opened on July 19th, 1917, as the T & D theatre and reopened as California on January 5th, 1924, and closed in 1929 for rebuilding. It reopened as Fox California on October 11th, 1930. Grand opening ads posted.

Fox California openingFox California opening 11 Oct 1930, Sat Stockton Evening and Sunday Record (Stockton, California) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Kenyon Theatre on Jun 24, 2022 at 8:36 am

This opened on December 11th, 1905, as Bell. Reopened as Stockton on December 2nd, 1907, as Columbia on March 23rd, 1912, as Kirby on October 17th, 1913, as Kenyon on May 9th, 1915. Grand opening ads posted.

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rivest266 commented about Hippodrome Theatre on Jun 24, 2022 at 8:27 am

Seven grand opening ads posted, Unique February 15th, 1904, Empire November 19th, 1906, Alisky June 10th, 1907, Forrest November 2nd, 1908, Garrick September 12th, 1909, Strand June 2nd, 1915 and finally Hippodrome on August 29th, 1917. Closed 1921

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rivest266 commented about LOOK Dine-In Cinemas Green Oaks on Jun 23, 2022 at 9:36 pm

Reopened May 5th, 2022.

Webshot of website posted.

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rivest266 commented about Plaza Stadium Theater on Jun 23, 2022 at 7:45 pm

The Plaza theatre opened its first screen on September 21st, 1973, second screen on January 24th, 1975, third screen on January 16th, 1981, screens 4 & 5 on November 4th, 1985, screens 6, 7 & 8 and a new refreshment center opened on July 4th, 1990, and closed on May 30th, 2019, and demolished for a Publix supermarket. Grand opening ads posted

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rivest266 commented about Highway 21 Drive-In on Jun 23, 2022 at 7:41 pm

The Plaza 21 Drive-In opened on June 15th, 1978 and renamed the Highway 21 Drive-In in 1980. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Greenlawn Drive-In on Jun 23, 2022 at 7:39 pm

Closed 1976

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rivest266 commented about Breeze Theater on Jun 23, 2022 at 7:36 pm

This became Cinema 1 on May 27th, 1971, and Downtowner on June 5th, 1981, and closed in May 1985. Grand opening ads posted.

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rivest266 commented about Ladys Island Cinema on Jun 23, 2022 at 7:33 pm

First mentioned in the “Beaufort Gazette” in 1996 and closed in 2007

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rivest266 commented about Paramount Mercury on Jun 22, 2022 at 12:47 am

Grand opening ad posted. https://salles-cinema.com/anciens-cinemas/mercury-champs-elysees

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rivest266 commented about December 22nd, 1973 grand opening ad on Jun 21, 2022 at 9:03 pm

Correction: December 22nd, 1972

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rivest266 commented about Northgate Cinemas on Jun 21, 2022 at 9:02 pm

Correction December 2nd, 1972, for its opening.

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rivest266 commented about Main Street 3 on Jun 20, 2022 at 11:46 pm

Closed 1999

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rivest266 commented about Park Plaza Cinemas on Jun 20, 2022 at 11:37 pm

Five screens on December 18th, 1987. Another ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Main Street 3 on Jun 20, 2022 at 11:32 pm

This opened on August 28th, 1987. Grand opening ad posted.