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Correction: June 19th, 1950
The Rodgers opened on June 1st, 1949. Rodgers Theatre opening 31 May 1949, Tue Daily American Republic (Poplar Bluff, Missouri) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad posted. Will post another ad for its twinning.
Opened on August 31st, 1922. Grand opening ad posted. Jewel Theatre announcement 02 Aug 1922, Wed Daily American Republic (Poplar Bluff, Missouri) Newspapers.com
closing date to come…
Job Fair ad posted.
Impending closure of the cinema:
Four Seasons Cinema opening 14 Jul 2019, Sun The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Which is the reason that Cineplex Odeon of Canada kept the Plitt name until late 1987. A Canadian trade journal reported that Cineplex was planning a location at Sharpstown, but never open.
This was at 4501 Carson.
Closed 2008 as the American Family Cinema. Old Streetview photo uploaded.
I uploaded an aerial showing the five Puente area cinemas from 1974 onwards.
Opened in 1980 by someone else and closed in 1999 by Cinemark.
Closed by Carmike in 1992 and reopened on January 22nd, 1993. Quaker Cinemas reopening 22 Jan 1993, Fri News and Record (Greensboro, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad posted. Carmike 14 opening 01 Nov 1996, Fri News and Record (Greensboro, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
The Carolina Circle was taken over by Carmike in 1991 and closed on October 31st, 1996.
Carmike Circle 6 closes 16 Nov 1996, Sat News and Record (Greensboro, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad posted.
Closed December 6th, 2000.
University Cinema 1 & 2 closing 07 Dec 2000, Thu Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
Closed on August 15th, 2002.
Eastern Federal North Point 5 closing 15 Aug 2002, Thu Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
Closing:
General Cinema Hanes Mall Cinema I-II-III-IV closing 19 Oct 2000, Thu Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
Reopened on May 2nd, 2003 as a discount cinema. Another ad posted.
Closed by Carmike Cinemas on Carmike 18th, 2000 per:
Carmike Marketplace 6 closing 17 Aug 2000, Thu Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
AMC opened an 24-Plex on March 28, 2008 in Toronto.
2023 grand opening ad posted.
Closed in 2000 by Carmike Cinemas.
Grand opening ads posted.
More info:
• On December 20th, 1968, Janus 1 was opened, followed by Janus 2 on December 21st, 1968.
• In April 1969, the theatre management opened an art gallery.
• On December 24th, 1971, Janus III & IV opened in a neighboring restaurant that had previously failed.
• The Janus Screening Room was opened on July 25th, 1973, in a separate building located across from the main theatre.
• Janus Screening Room II was opened on January 4th, 1974.
• Janus 7 was inaugurated on May 14th, 1976.
• The theatre was closed down in 2000.
Correction: June 19th, 1950
The Rodgers opened on June 1st, 1949.
Rodgers Theatre opening 31 May 1949, Tue Daily American Republic (Poplar Bluff, Missouri) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad posted. Will post another ad for its twinning.
Opened on August 31st, 1922. Grand opening ad posted.
Jewel Theatre announcement 02 Aug 1922, Wed Daily American Republic (Poplar Bluff, Missouri) Newspapers.com
closing date to come…
Job Fair ad posted.
Impending closure of the cinema:
Which is the reason that Cineplex Odeon of Canada kept the Plitt name until late 1987. A Canadian trade journal reported that Cineplex was planning a location at Sharpstown, but never open.
This was at 4501 Carson.
Closed 2008 as the American Family Cinema. Old Streetview photo uploaded.
I uploaded an aerial showing the five Puente area cinemas from 1974 onwards.
Opened in 1980 by someone else and closed in 1999 by Cinemark.
Closed by Carmike in 1992 and reopened on January 22nd, 1993.
Quaker Cinemas reopening 22 Jan 1993, Fri News and Record (Greensboro, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad posted.
Carmike 14 opening 01 Nov 1996, Fri News and Record (Greensboro, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
The Carolina Circle was taken over by Carmike in 1991 and closed on October 31st, 1996.
Grand opening ad posted.
Closed December 6th, 2000.
Closed on August 15th, 2002.
Closing:
Reopened on May 2nd, 2003 as a discount cinema. Another ad posted.
Closed by Carmike Cinemas on Carmike 18th, 2000 per:
AMC opened an 24-Plex on March 28, 2008 in Toronto.
2023 grand opening ad posted.
Closed in 2000 by Carmike Cinemas.
Grand opening ads posted.
More info:
• On December 20th, 1968, Janus 1 was opened, followed by Janus 2 on December 21st, 1968.
• In April 1969, the theatre management opened an art gallery.
• On December 24th, 1971, Janus III & IV opened in a neighboring restaurant that had previously failed.
• The Janus Screening Room was opened on July 25th, 1973, in a separate building located across from the main theatre.
• Janus Screening Room II was opened on January 4th, 1974.
• Janus 7 was inaugurated on May 14th, 1976.
• The theatre was closed down in 2000.
Grand opening ad posted.