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asa11030pgh commented about Strand Theatre on Feb 1, 2012 at 1:57 pm

The best show was the Schenley Theater,second was the Strand,third was the New Oakland many people would not go in the Oakland.

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asa11030pgh commented about Strand Theatre on Feb 1, 2012 at 1:51 pm

Above the theater was a 36 alley bowling alley 2 floors of Duck Pins third floor Ten Pins.I sat up pins there in 1944 & 1945 I was 15.Cost of bowling was 35 cents a line.The other show on Atwood St was the New Oakland (also called the Boom-Boom )I lived in Oakland from 1934 till 1948 at 400 S.Craig St.Now called Lu Lu