Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Colonial Theatre on Oct 7, 2025 at 10:53 am

Opened May 12th, 1912, and closed or stopped placing ads in November 1913 and converted into retail space.

rivest266 commented about Colonial Theatre on Oct 7, 2025 at 10:52 am

Grand opening ad and an AI enhanced image posted.

rivest266 commented about Cache 8 on Oct 7, 2025 at 10:42 am

Opened on June 4th, 1982 with 6 screens with screens 7 & 8 opened by the end of 1982. Grand opening ad along with AI enhanced photos posted.

rivest266 commented about Austin Drive-In on Oct 7, 2025 at 10:37 am

Grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about AMC Patriot 13 on Oct 7, 2025 at 10:28 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Little Cinema on Oct 6, 2025 at 7:32 pm

Le Petit Cinéma Français opening 27 Dec 1961, Wed The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about De Luxe Theatre on Oct 6, 2025 at 2:01 pm

Opened May 3rd, 1926. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Wonderland Theatre on Oct 6, 2025 at 1:53 pm

Opened the first week of September 1907 and closed or stopped placing in January 1917. Ad and article posted.

rivest266 commented about Royal Theatre on Oct 6, 2025 at 1:18 pm

Grand opening ad and AI enhanced image posted. Gray’s Theatre opening 11 Jul 1935, Thu The Enid Events (Enid, Oklahoma) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Rivoli Theater on Oct 6, 2025 at 1:11 pm

Grand opening ad and AI enhanced image posted.

rivest266 commented about Rialto Theatre on Oct 6, 2025 at 1:01 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Mecca Theater on Oct 6, 2025 at 12:43 pm

Grand opening ad and AI enhanced image posted. Mecca theatre opening 31 May 1924, Sat The Enid Morning News (Enid, Oklahoma) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Gaslight Theatre on Oct 6, 2025 at 12:08 pm

Grand opening ads and AI enhanced images posted. Billings theatre opening 20 Feb 1921, Sun The Enid Daily Eagle (Enid, Oklahoma) Newspapers.com

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Chief theatre reopening 21 May 1940, Tue The Enid Daily Eagle (Enid, Oklahoma) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Esquire Theatre on Oct 6, 2025 at 11:43 am

Grand opening ad and AI enhanced images posted. Esquire theatre opening 22 Dec 1950, Fri The Enid Morning News (Enid, Oklahoma) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Enid Drive-In on Oct 6, 2025 at 11:16 am

Grand opening ad and AI enhanced photo posted.

rivest266 commented about Cherokee Theatre on Oct 6, 2025 at 11:00 am

Grand opening ad: Cherokee theatre opening 16 Nov 1938, Wed The Enid Morning News (Enid, Oklahoma) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Arcadia Theatre on Oct 6, 2025 at 10:53 am

Listings for the Arcadia theatre ended in 1940.

rivest266 commented about Arcadia Theatre on Oct 6, 2025 at 10:50 am

Grand opening ad: Publix Arcadia theatre opening 10 Oct 1930, Fri The Enid Morning News (Enid, Oklahoma) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about AMC Classic Oakwood Mall 8 on Oct 6, 2025 at 10:39 am

The Oakwood Mall in Enid opened on February 29th, 1984 and safe to assume that the cinemas opened at this time.

rivest266 commented about Grand Theatre on Oct 6, 2025 at 1:33 am

To get a better image I tried “set this at twilight with” than I made it at daylight

rivest266 commented about Washita Theatre on Oct 5, 2025 at 5:08 pm

Reopened. It reopened as the Washita theatre on September 10th, 1936.

Washita Theatre reopening 03 Sep 1936, Thu The Cordell Beacon (Cordell, Oklahoma) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Idle Hour Theatre on Oct 5, 2025 at 4:51 pm

First ad appeared on August 4th, 1910.

rivest266 commented about A-Muse-U Theatre on Oct 5, 2025 at 4:46 pm

Grand opening ad posted. Last mentioned in the newspapers in 1947.

rivest266 commented about Hydro Theatre on Oct 5, 2025 at 4:35 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Rialto Theatre on Oct 5, 2025 at 4:28 pm

1944 grand reopening ad posted.