Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about American Theatre on Oct 2, 2017 at 2:40 pm

This opened on May 23rd, 1942 Article:

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grand opening ad

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and the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Varsity Six on Oct 1, 2017 at 12:06 pm

This opened on December 20th, 1974. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Austin Cinema I & II on Oct 1, 2017 at 11:30 am

Reopened as Austin Cinema on July 18th, 1972 and split into 2 screens opening on November 16th, 1973. 2 more ads in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Hillsboro III Theatres on Oct 1, 2017 at 11:22 am

August 2nd, 1973 ad

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rivest266 commented about Floriland Cinema 3 on Oct 1, 2017 at 10:40 am

reuploaded Nick’s ad without scratches and all in one piece

rivest266 commented about Twin Bays 4 on Oct 1, 2017 at 9:34 am

August 26th, 1971 grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Horizon Park 4 on Oct 1, 2017 at 9:31 am

August 26th, 1971 grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Roxy Theater on Oct 1, 2017 at 8:21 am

This reopened as the Northside Adult theatre on August 8th, 1971. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Sundown Drive-In on Oct 1, 2017 at 6:51 am

The Sundown Drive did not place any ads in the newspapers until June of 1953.

rivest266 commented about Town 'N' Country Theatre on Sep 30, 2017 at 4:08 pm

This opened on August 14th, 1968. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Todd Theatre on Sep 30, 2017 at 4:03 pm

Also grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Todd Theatre on Sep 30, 2017 at 4:02 pm

This opened on December 26th, 1969. Article:

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rivest266 commented about Austin Cinema I & II on Sep 30, 2017 at 3:54 pm

Here’s the grand opening ad (Full page)

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rivest266 commented about Hillsboro III Theatres on Sep 30, 2017 at 3:42 pm

Grand opening ad

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rivest266 commented about Hillsboro III Theatres on Sep 30, 2017 at 3:36 pm

This opened on November 20th, 1969. Newspaper article below:

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rivest266 commented about Tower Drive-In on Sep 30, 2017 at 8:31 am

This opened on October 22nd, 1952. Grand opening ad with aerial in the photo section and below

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rivest266 commented about Swap Shop Fun-Lan Drive-In on Sep 30, 2017 at 8:14 am

Grand opening ad in the photo section and below:

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rivest266 commented about Floriland Drive-In on Sep 30, 2017 at 8:06 am

This opened on March 11th, 1952. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about 40th Street Drive-In on Sep 28, 2017 at 4:09 pm

This opened on March 1st, 1953. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about 20th Century Drive-In on Sep 28, 2017 at 4:04 pm

This opened on November 26th, 1952. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Broadway Theatre on Sep 28, 2017 at 2:41 pm

November 24th, 1935 grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Roxy Theater on Sep 28, 2017 at 2:36 pm

The first ad appeared on January 16th, 1936. It was taken over by Spark’s later in 1936.

rivest266 commented about Bill Alderman's Drive-In on Sep 27, 2017 at 3:51 pm

This opened on March 3rd, 1950. Grand opening ad in the photo section. Free Admission.

rivest266 commented about State Theatre on Sep 27, 2017 at 3:34 pm

This opened on December 26th, 1940. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Skyway Drive-In on Sep 27, 2017 at 3:24 pm

This opened on June 3rd, 1948 (or before since the management never bothered to put ads in both papers in town., just a small listing)

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Reopened under new management on March 1st, 1949. That grand opening ad in the photo section.