November 25, 1964 saw the Prince Charles Theatre host an episode of the Jack Paar program. Guests were Judy Garland, Robert Morley and Randolph Churchill ( son of Winston)
Complete program available here
https://youtu.be/CqVTtrcGcmw?si=3CbUpRjGFC29phYy
Looking at Google Maps, Facebook, Yelp and Instagram Cozy Comforts is more of a custom bedding store and not a footwear store as stated above. That’s been there since 1989.
The AI overview stated it opened ‘ starting around 1945. Perhaps if both above parties could give documentation as to how they arrived at their dates , it might clear up the confusion.
Belleville is not part of Toronto, but actually a part of the GTA ( Greater Toronto Area)
This is the Facebook page in which the above information was gathered from. Appreciate Jay, Jim and Shawn for providing it.
Pity the above poster chose not to give them or the page credit.
Direct Link
https://www.bbtheatres.com/our-theatres/x11hl-bandb-ankeny-12-wb-roll-bowling/
From the above website
Step inside B&B Theatres Ankeny 12 and escape the ordinary!
Experience luxury entertainment like never before. Discover one-of-a-kind auditoriums including SCREENX, MX4D, B&B Theatres Grand Screen and screenPLAY!.
Beyond the screen, enjoy bowling at B-Roll Bowling, challenge friends in the Outtakes Arcade. Then unwind and indulge at Sterling’s restaurant!
In the above description it states that the theatre was twinned in 1984. The above poster alleges it was twinned in 1981. With no proof provided as to either data- whom to belief.
Another reason why citing sources is important when posting up information like that.
Construction: Built between 1939 and 1940 by Ervine Turner and Curt Childers on Main Street in Jackson.Naming: Named the “Jaxon Theatre” following a 1940 community contest won by Raleigh Moore.Upgrades: Added modern features over the years, including air conditioning in 1950 and automated phone showtimes by 1957.Community Hub: Known fondly by locals for hosting events, live acts—such as the Stanley Brothers in 1962—and Saturday western double features
https://bookhiker.com/2024/06/04/the-jaxon-theatre/ shows a story about a Judge Hyden being shot here and dying later. Surprising it took this long to get that aspect of this theatre posted.
Other highlights from that article - The original structure was destroyed by a fire in 1963.
Redvelopment: The site was later rebuilt and used for various retail purposes, including the Jaxon Department Store and Martin’s Department Store, before suffering another fire in 1999 and subsequent remodeling
tlantic City’s Steel Pier amusement park is reportedly on the market for $85 million with the possibility of expansion touted as an enticement for interested buyers.
The oceanfront property, located on the boardwalk across from the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, covers about 5.2 acres and has existing permits that allow for its extension further into the Atlantic Ocean. The pier was constructed in 1897, originally hosting a theater before it grew into a carnival with rides and other attractions.
where is the proof that is the case?
According to this history of Cobourg theatres, this was owned by Premier Operating Corportation, not Premiere theatres
https://cdhs.ca/the-history-of-movie-theatres-in-cobourg/
Should the above have documentation on the above claim, please provide.
November 25, 1964 saw the Prince Charles Theatre host an episode of the Jack Paar program. Guests were Judy Garland, Robert Morley and Randolph Churchill ( son of Winston)
Complete program available here https://youtu.be/CqVTtrcGcmw?si=3CbUpRjGFC29phYy
Currently operating only on weekends with a mix of first run titles and ‘revival’ programming https://www.facebook.com/statetheaternashville/
the website states that movies are still being shown there. So I don’t think it technically closed as a movie theatre.
No mention here about anything being twinned there.
https://preservationnj.org/10-most/washington-theatre/
Where is the site/information/article in the Gleaner showing the twinning actually occured?
wonderful, wasn’t aware that was there. Pity that the vanishing post chose not to reference that either.
checking google maps, this space is now Lita, an Iberian Resturant.
https://www.thelovelylita.com/about
Looking at Google Maps, Facebook, Yelp and Instagram Cozy Comforts is more of a custom bedding store and not a footwear store as stated above. That’s been there since 1989.
The AI overview stated it opened ‘ starting around 1945. Perhaps if both above parties could give documentation as to how they arrived at their dates , it might clear up the confusion.
so it wasn’t operated by the crescent amusement company?
Belleville is not part of Toronto, but actually a part of the GTA ( Greater Toronto Area)
This is the Facebook page in which the above information was gathered from. Appreciate Jay, Jim and Shawn for providing it. Pity the above poster chose not to give them or the page credit.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/889076821191451/posts/9972157809549928/
This is a direct website link
https://weatherford.oktheatres.com/
Phone number is still correct.
Please update website as Rivest noted some 12 years ago.
That is still accurate as is the phone number.
Up to date direct website here-
https://duncan.oktheatres.com
No phone number listed on the above site.
Direct Website link
https://altus.oktheatres.com/
Movie Hotline: 580-482-3443
Direct link to theatre’s website, which should have been provided with name update.
https://chickasha.oktheatres.com/
Please add phone number 515.423.0979
B & B celebrating 100 years in 2026
Per the website, name is B&B THEATRES ANKENY 12
Direct Link https://www.bbtheatres.com/our-theatres/x11hl-bandb-ankeny-12-wb-roll-bowling/
From the above website
Step inside B&B Theatres Ankeny 12 and escape the ordinary!
Experience luxury entertainment like never before. Discover one-of-a-kind auditoriums including SCREENX, MX4D, B&B Theatres Grand Screen and screenPLAY!.
Beyond the screen, enjoy bowling at B-Roll Bowling, challenge friends in the Outtakes Arcade. Then unwind and indulge at Sterling’s restaurant!
Come experience the magic - you deserve it.
Tour of interior from grand opening from WOI - TV
https://www.weareiowa.com/article/news/take-a-tour-of-the-new-ankeny-theater/524-db3fd4e1-7464-40f0-886d-b2a41ad6e2c5
In the above description it states that the theatre was twinned in 1984. The above poster alleges it was twinned in 1981. With no proof provided as to either data- whom to belief.
Another reason why citing sources is important when posting up information like that.
Taken from the Facebook page, some history
Construction: Built between 1939 and 1940 by Ervine Turner and Curt Childers on Main Street in Jackson.Naming: Named the “Jaxon Theatre” following a 1940 community contest won by Raleigh Moore.Upgrades: Added modern features over the years, including air conditioning in 1950 and automated phone showtimes by 1957.Community Hub: Known fondly by locals for hosting events, live acts—such as the Stanley Brothers in 1962—and Saturday western double features
https://bookhiker.com/2024/06/04/the-jaxon-theatre/ shows a story about a Judge Hyden being shot here and dying later. Surprising it took this long to get that aspect of this theatre posted.
Other highlights from that article -
The original structure was destroyed by a fire in 1963.
Redvelopment: The site was later rebuilt and used for various retail purposes, including the Jaxon Department Store and Martin’s Department Store, before suffering another fire in 1999 and subsequent remodeling
Update web link to read https://www.bbtheatres.com/our-theatres/g00sc-bandb-airway-heights-8/ As B&B celebrating it’s 100th year in 2026!
Update box office phone number to 509.976.7170
Per Website name of the theatre is now - B&B THEATRES BLOOMINGTON 13 AT MALL OF AMERICA
Update web link to https://www.bbtheatres.com/our-theatres/x08u5-bandb-theatres-bloomington-13-at-mall-of-america/
Per the website, the name of this venue is B & B Athens 12
Update web link to https://www.bbtheatres.com/our-theatres/x0y7e-bandb-athens-12/
Update website, B & B Theatres celebrating 100th Anniversary in 2026!
https://www.bbtheatres.com/our-theatres/g00ym-bandb-wesley-chapel-the-grove-16/
B & B celebrating its 100th Anniversary! Please update website to this
https://www.bbtheatres.com/our-theatres/g0fo5-bandb-theatres-liberty-township-15/
tlantic City’s Steel Pier amusement park is reportedly on the market for $85 million with the possibility of expansion touted as an enticement for interested buyers.
The oceanfront property, located on the boardwalk across from the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, covers about 5.2 acres and has existing permits that allow for its extension further into the Atlantic Ocean. The pier was constructed in 1897, originally hosting a theater before it grew into a carnival with rides and other attractions.
Full article from PhillyVoice….
https://www.phillyvoice.com/atlantic-city-steel-pier-for-sale-expansion-development/