Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Skyview Drive-In on Jun 11, 2017 at 5:32 pm

This opened on June 3rd, 1948. The Grand opening ad below at:

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also in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Broad Theatre on Jun 11, 2017 at 5:14 pm

This opened on June 28th, 1938. Grand opening ad in the photo section and below

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rivest266 commented about Liberty Theatre on Jun 11, 2017 at 5:03 pm

This reopened as Liberty on May 5th, 1934. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Liberty Theatre on Jun 11, 2017 at 4:54 pm

Closed as Hippodrome on April 29th, 1934 according to this:

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rivest266 commented about Marion Center Cinema on Jun 11, 2017 at 1:54 pm

Reopened on March 23rd, 2012 as Centre Cinemas. Article:

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ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Marion Center Cinema on Jun 11, 2017 at 1:50 pm

Expansions – splitting: 2 – December 14th, 1973, 4 – November 14th, 1980, 7 – August 29th, 1996. 1973 and 1980 grand opening ads in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Ohio Theatre on Jun 11, 2017 at 12:20 pm

Became Cinema Ohio on December 5th, 1969.
Article:

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rivest266 commented about Marion Center Cinema on Jun 10, 2017 at 8:06 pm

This opened as the Southland Cinema on April 15th, 1970 by Cinecom Theatres with 624 seats in one screen.

rivest266 commented about Marion Center Cinema on Jun 10, 2017 at 8:05 pm

Opening articles:

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and

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rivest266 commented about North Twin Drive-In on Jun 10, 2017 at 7:44 pm

Reopened as a twin drive-in on March 20th, 1981. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Springfield Square Cinema 10 on Jun 9, 2017 at 8:19 pm

This opened on July 28th, 1989. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Springfield Square Cinema 10 on Jun 9, 2017 at 8:16 pm

A plan of the cinema as well as an article:

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rivest266 commented about Richland Mall Cinema I-II-III on Jun 6, 2017 at 5:48 pm

3 screens on March 25th, 1977 as the largest cinema is split up.

rivest266 commented about Richland Mall Cinema I-II-III on Jun 6, 2017 at 4:46 pm

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rivest266 commented about Richland Mall Cinema I-II-III on Jun 6, 2017 at 4:44 pm

This opened on June 21st, 1972 as a twin cinema. Grand opening ad in the photo section

rivest266 commented about Sunset Drive-In on Jun 5, 2017 at 7:11 am

April 15th, 1953 grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Springmill Drive-In on Jun 4, 2017 at 1:31 pm

Better quality grand opening ad:

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rivest266 commented about Park Theatre on Jun 4, 2017 at 10:40 am

Better quality grand opening at

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as well as the photo section

rivest266 commented about Madison Theatre on Jun 4, 2017 at 10:19 am

Rebuilt and reopened on September 15th, 1931. Grand opening ad in the photo section and below:

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rivest266 commented about Madison Theatre on Jun 4, 2017 at 10:09 am

Renamed Madison on August 28th, 1927. Ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Renaissance Theatre on Jun 4, 2017 at 10:00 am

Grand opening ad

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also in the photo section

rivest266 commented about Ritz Theater on Jun 4, 2017 at 9:44 am

The first ad for the Ritz from August 6th, 1925 in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Ritz Theater on Jun 4, 2017 at 9:30 am

This opened as White Way (two words) on December 4th, 1915. Grand opening ad in the photo section and below.

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rivest266 commented about Majestic Theater on Jun 4, 2017 at 9:06 am

Full page grand opening ad at

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rivest266 commented about Majestic Theater on Jun 4, 2017 at 9:00 am

Opening article:

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