Crystal Theatre

158 S. Main Street,
Hoisington, KS 67544

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Joe Vogel
Joe Vogel on December 9, 2025 at 11:44 am

This item is from the February 2, 1924 issue of Moving Picture World: “E. E. Lucy and W. S. Wilkinson have purchased the Crystal Theatre at Hoisington, Kas., and have started dismantling it to be used for other purpose. The passing of the Crystal leaves only the Royal Theatre at Hoisington.”

Back in 1914, the 300-seat Crystal was the only house in Hoisington listed in that year’s edition of Gus Hill’s theatrical guide.

And in 1911, the February 25 issue of The Nickelodeon said that the Crystal and a house called the Pastime Theatrium had been consolidated. The Crystal would continue to operate, but the Pastime had been closed “…for the time….”