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rivest266 commented about Bear Creek Cinema 6 on Jan 24, 2024 at 11:40 pm

Opened on May 22nd, 1984, by Cineplex (of Texas, not Canada) with “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom” and “Star Trek III”. Grand opened ad posted. Taken over by Cinemark in 1986

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rivest266 commented about West Branch Cinema on Jan 24, 2024 at 11:12 pm

Closed 1983 as home video cut into its business.

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rivest266 commented about Majestic II OST on Jan 24, 2024 at 10:30 pm

Closed or stopped placing ads in the Chronicle in 1982

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rivest266 commented about I-45 Drive-In on Jan 24, 2024 at 10:23 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Goose Creek Cinema 6 on Jan 24, 2024 at 10:19 pm

The General Cinema Goose Creek 6 opened with little fanfare on October 22nd, 1982. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about LCE Southpoint Cinema 5 on Jan 24, 2024 at 10:17 pm

The Loews Southpoint 5 opened on June 4th, 1982. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Presidio Square Six Cinemas on Jan 24, 2024 at 5:31 pm

This was at 14,500 Bellaire.

Grand opening ad (designed by Cineplex Odeon) posted.

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rivest266 commented about West Bellfort Cinema 5 on Jan 24, 2024 at 4:58 pm

Opened as Plitt Cinema V on December 11th, 1981, by Plitt Theatres. Ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Windchimes Cinema 8 on Jan 24, 2024 at 4:51 pm

Opened by Cineplex Corporation (Texas) on December 11th, 1981. Grand opening ad posted. It was not with the Cineplex chain of Canada.

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rivest266 commented about Lakewood 2 on Jan 24, 2024 at 4:45 pm

Closed 1981

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rivest266 commented about Cinemark Northwest Village on Jan 24, 2024 at 4:13 pm

Opened by Cineplex Corporation (Texas) on May 23rd, 1980 as NW Village Cinema 6. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Cinemark Eastway 4 on Jan 24, 2024 at 4:08 pm

The Cineplex (TX chain) Eastway Cinema 4 opened on December 12th, 1980, with Popeye, Urban Cowboy, My Bodyguard and Disney’s The Aristocats. Grand opening ad posted

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rivest266 commented about State Theatre on Jan 24, 2024 at 11:20 am

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Franklin Theatre on Jan 24, 2024 at 11:18 am

Grand opening ad posted.

Auction announcement (that Chakeres won)

New Theatre AuctionNew Theatre Auction 29 Feb 1944, Tue The State Journal (Frankfort, Kentucky) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Grand Theatre on Jan 23, 2024 at 10:44 am

Closed as a full-time cinema by Chakeres in 1963 and became retail space in March, 1965. Grand theatre being converted to an Southern dollar store. Grand theatre being converted to an Southern dollar store. 04 Mar 1965, Thu The State Journal (Frankfort, Kentucky) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Brighton Park Twin Cinemas on Jan 22, 2024 at 11:24 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Starway Drive-In on Jan 22, 2024 at 12:06 pm

The Starway Drive-In opened on May 13th, 1949. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Norka Theatre on Jan 21, 2024 at 3:09 pm

Opened or placed its first ad on January 15th, 1910. Ad posted. No ad found on November 23rd, 1940.

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rivest266 commented about Meridian Mall West 4 on Jan 15, 2024 at 3:05 pm

Star Wars ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Cineplex Odeon Hillcrest Mall on Jan 15, 2024 at 3:03 pm

Grand opening ad posted. I believe this was the 4th for the chain after Eaton Centre, Kitchener, Ottawa Vanier.

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rivest266 commented about Odeon Wallington on Jan 11, 2024 at 1:10 pm

Grand opening ad posted.