STOCKDALE, TEX. – Stockdale’s new and ultramodern theatre, the Dale, which cost $80,000, was opened here Christmas week by W. D. Glasscock of San Antonio. He also owns the Blanco and the new George West, situated in the respective Texas towns of those names.
The George West was officially opened New Year’s eve. This theatre cost $75,000.
Present at the Stockdale opening were numerous exhibitors from surrounding towns, including Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Arrington of the Dutch Mill Theatre at Holland.
From the Jan. 4, 1947 issue of BoxOffice:
STOCKDALE, TEX. – Stockdale’s new and ultramodern theatre, the Dale, which cost $80,000, was opened here Christmas week by W. D. Glasscock of San Antonio. He also owns the Blanco and the new George West, situated in the respective Texas towns of those names.
The George West was officially opened New Year’s eve. This theatre cost $75,000.
Present at the Stockdale opening were numerous exhibitors from surrounding towns, including Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Arrington of the Dutch Mill Theatre at Holland.