Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Chippewa Drive-In on Jan 26, 2019 at 10:03 pm

Reopened as the Chippewa Twin Drive-In on June 4th, 1976

Chippewa Drive-In opening Fri, Jun 4, 1976 – 42 · The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States of America) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about South Bend Auto Drive-In on Jan 26, 2019 at 9:16 pm

Grand opening ad posted

rivest266 commented about Cinéma Le Tapis Rouge on Jan 26, 2019 at 8:25 pm

This opened on May 31st, 2013. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Cinema Fleur De Lys on Jan 26, 2019 at 7:59 pm

November 22nd, 1991 and November 24th, 1995 grand opening ads posted as well as better quality versions.

rivest266 commented about Town & Country Theatre on Jan 23, 2019 at 10:35 pm

This opened on July 2nd, 1970 as the Flagship Showplace of Michiana. Grand opening ad posted. More to come.

rivest266 commented about Forum 3 Theatre on Jan 23, 2019 at 10:25 pm

This opened on August 8th, 1975. Grand opening ad posted. Forum Cinemas opening article Sun, Aug 3, 1975 – 66 · The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States of America) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Regal Secaucus Showplace 14 on Jan 21, 2019 at 12:37 am

Grand opening ad: Kerasotes Showplace 14 – Secaucus opening Fri, Oct 16, 2009 – G6 · The Record (Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey, United States of America) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Morris Performing Arts Center on Jan 20, 2019 at 6:53 pm

This closed as Palace in 1955 as no newspaper ads were found after that.

rivest266 commented about Oliver Theatre on Jan 20, 2019 at 6:52 pm

This closed in 1953, not 1950.

rivest266 commented about Chippewa Drive-In on Jan 20, 2019 at 6:50 pm

This opened on July 8th, 1951 as the Moonlite Outdoor theatre. Moonlite Outdoor Theatre opening Sun, Jul 8, 1951 – 52 · The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States of America) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Indiana Theatre on Jan 20, 2019 at 6:45 pm

Closed in 1956 when its newspaper listings ended.

rivest266 commented about Armo Theatre on Jan 20, 2019 at 6:37 pm

This opened on November 14th, 1928 and closed in 1953. Grand opening ad posted

rivest266 commented about Starlite Drive-In on Jan 20, 2019 at 6:29 pm

This opened on July 1st, 1948. Grand opening ad posted. Starlite Drive-In in Osceola Wed, Jun 30, 1948 – 23 · The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States of America) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Western Drive-In on Jan 20, 2019 at 6:23 pm

The South Bend Auto was 3KM east of the Western Drive-In. A separate entry will be posted.

rivest266 commented about Cozy Theatre on Jan 20, 2019 at 5:59 pm

Very hard to find ads for this theatre as they did not place any ads in the Tribune.

rivest266 commented about Avon Theatre on Jan 20, 2019 at 5:58 pm

This opened as the Strand on May 12th, 1946 and reopened as Avon on October 12th, 1949. Both grand opening ads posted. Avon theatre opening Tue, Oct 11, 1949 – 23 · The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States of America) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Northside Theatre on Jan 20, 2019 at 5:40 pm

This opened on February 26th, 1934 and closed in 1955. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Cinema Art on Jan 20, 2019 at 5:31 pm

Grand opening ad Tivoli theatre in Mishawaka opening Thu, May 21, 1925 – 19 · The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States of America) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Temple Theater on Jan 20, 2019 at 5:30 pm

This opened as a playhouse on January 6th, 1916. Grand opening ad in the photo section. More to come about this theatre.

rivest266 commented about State Theatre on Jan 18, 2019 at 11:38 pm

This reopened as State on December 25th, 1929. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Colfax Theatre on Jan 18, 2019 at 10:51 pm

This opened on August 4th, 1928 per this grand opening ad: Colfax theatre opening Fri, Aug 3, 1928 – 27 · The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States of America) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Indiana Theatre on Jan 18, 2019 at 10:33 pm

This opened on August 31st, 1925. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about State Theatre on Jan 18, 2019 at 10:22 pm

Grand opening ad Blackstone theatre grand opening Sat, Jan 29, 1921 – 7 · The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States of America) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about State Theatre on Jan 18, 2019 at 10:12 pm

This opened as the Blackstone theatre after 16 months of construction opening on January 29th, 1921. Blackstone theatre opening announcement Thu, Jan 27, 1921 – 12 · The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States of America) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Granada Theatre on Jan 17, 2019 at 11:54 pm

This opened on February 16th, 1927. Grand opening ad in the photo section. Granada theatre opening Wed, Feb 16, 1927 – 26 · The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, Saint Joseph, Indiana, United States of America) · Newspapers.com