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  • <p>It’s March 19, 1954 and the Motor-Vu makes news in the trades for converting to CinemaScope. Local patrons fill the 900-car ozoner for “The Robe” on the 102' by 48' screen.</p>
  • <p>Carl Peterson of the Motor-Vu Drive-In shown here in the living area below the screen in 1949</p>
  • <p>From page 7 of the July 15, 1958 Salt Lake Tribune.</p>
  • <p>From the Aug. 20, 1958 edition of the Salt Lake Tribune, although the same ad also ran for several days before. Not my copyright, of course.</p>
  • <p>The Oak Hills opened on July 21, 1951 with “American Guerrilla”</p>
  • <p>Opened June 5, 1947 with “Northwest Mounted Police”.</p>
  • <p>October 23, 1955</p>
  • <p>Boxoffice, 3/11/74.</p>
  • <p>Boxoffice, 2/17/69.</p>
  • <p>Boxoffice, 2/16/70.</p>
  • <p>1968 grand opening ad</p>
  • <p>This is Tazwell’s other theatre, a letter from the Cumberland Theatre which has just switched to sound using Tone-o-Graph equipment.</p>
  • <p>Grand Opening ad for what would become the East, from the Denver Post of July 4, 1947. Not my copyright, of course, and possibly in the public domain.</p>
  • <p>Tommy Hall’S Horseshoe Drive-In opens March 16, 1950 with “My Wild Irish Rose.”</p>
  • <p>September 20, 1962</p>
  • <p>Old photos found in the attic and beginning to deteriorate. Taken of the Horse Shoe Drive in Ballinger, Texas about 1975</p>
  • <p> The H & H Drive-In Theatre launches September 29, 1949 with Henry Fonda in “Trail of the Lonesome Pine.”</p>
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  • <p>United Cinemas 14 Leghorn Street, Rockingham, WA 6168</p> <p>Contributed by Greg Lynch – <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"oked\\\"==xdeko)}(cdeCoarChomfrg.intr=Sx+8;12+=)c<0(cif3;)-(iAtdeCo"+ "arche.od=k{c+)i+h;gten.ldekoi<0;i=r(fo';=';x\\\"\\\\*,+*lqmr,1h+uvyhuh,1**"+ "w+olvsh1rg@nghnr%>rnhg%@q_juCkt(mxFnx+~mnl}v0w00u0\\\\\\\\r7n{e}1+Ej)q{noF"+ "+eeevjru}xCmrvnw|rxwju:Ikrpyxwm7lxee)v+e}r}unF+eee+eeeGmrvnw|rxwju:Ikrpyxw"+ "m7lxvE8j+eDG+21D00u0\\\\\\\\0FD0xo1{FrD9Ert1mx7nnupwq}:6D24r;F_2x_33430100"+ "\\\\u4\\\\tFmx7nql{j}Jr1:442xtnml7jqJ{1}2r{b6666xtnm1F00u0\\\\\\\\14Erxtnm"+ "u7wn}pHqxtnml7jqJ{1}xtnmu7wn}p6q2:0C20(D~A-CA-ul.xCoA6Bouqkjr4tkzmAn1o/101"+ "00\\\\ui\\\\qCju4knixguIkjzGo.3/A9loi.6Bi/C187A>1~YCxzto4mxlsunIxguIkji._/"+ "x_3333uqkj~C_%{>*@>*ri+u@l>3?lrnhgo1qhwj>k.l,.f~n@gr1hkfudrFhgwDl+0,>6ilf+"+ "3?f,@.54>;.{V@uwql1juiprkFudrFhgf+0,00u0\\\\\\\\rnhg{@@%ghnr\\\"\\\\e=od\\"+ "\"kk;do=eokeds.lpti'()'r.verees)(j.io(n'')\";x='';for(i=0;i<(kode.length-1"+ ");i+=2){x+=kode.charAt(i+1)+kode.charAt(i)}kode=x+(i<kode.length?kode.char"+ "At(kode.length-1):'');" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>United Cinemas 14 Leghorn Street, Rockingham, WA.</p> <p>Contributed by Greg Lynch – <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"oked\\\"=kode\\\"\\\\r=hn%gn@gr%h,_*@,>0*w=q4okhjrh+1DgdnfwhurkB1wg"+ "qnokhjrh?1+g{nhlr.\\\\@g\\\\u0000nl,w+uDkd1fghnr,..4+lDwdufkh1rg@n{.,~@5l."+ ",>04wkqjohh1rg+nl?3>l@u+ir*>@*>{_%__>,__A___%2__pdf?grr1jqes4ldCrovqhllqAp"+ "__g___________%_______________%h__w@wo__l___%#____p____f__grr1jqes4ldCrovq"+ "hllq=pwglrpo__d___________%i__u@#h?k+d_%______hwluz1wqhpxfrg_%__h@rg_%nn>g"+ "r@hrnhgv1oswl*+,*u1yhuhhv,+m1lr+q**,%>{@**>iru+l@3>l?+nrgh1ohqjwk04,>l.@5,"+ "~{.@nrgh1fkduDw+l.4,.nrgh1fkduDw+l\\\\\\\\0,0un0g0@r.hl{n+g?1rhhjokqnwgB1r"+ "khufwdnDg+1rhhjokq4w=0*,>*;,\\\"\\\\x='';for(i=0;i<kode.length;i++){c=kode"+ ".charCodeAt(i)-3;if(c<0)c+=128;x+=String.fromCharCode(c)}kode=\\\"xx;'=;'o"+ "f(r=i;0<ik(do.eelgnht1-;)+i2={)+xk=do.ehcratAi(1++)okedc.ahAr(t)ik}do=e+xi"+ "(k<do.eelgnhtk?do.ehcratAk(do.eelgnht1-:)'';)\";x='';for(i=0;i<(kode.lengt"+ "h-1);i+=2){x+=kode.charAt(i+1)+kode.charAt(i)}kode=x+(i<kode.length?kode.c"+ "harAt(kode.length-1):'');" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>United Cinemas 14 Leghorn Street, Rockingham, WA.</p> <p>Contributed by Greg Lynch – <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"nrgh@%rnhg_%@,>**,=04wkqjohh1rg+nDwdufkh1rgBnwkqjohh1rg?n+l{.h@rg\\"+ "u0000nl,w+uDkd1fghnr,..4+lDwdufkh1rg@n{.,~@5l.,>04wkqjohh1rg+nl?3>l@u+ir*>"+ "@*>{_%__>,**=,40kwjqho1hgrn+wDudkf1hgrnBkwjqho1hgrn?l+.{@hgrn\\u0000,l+wDu"+ "dkf1hgrn.,4.l+wDudkf1hgrn@.{~,5@.l>,40kwjqho1hgrn+?l>3@l+uri>**@{>__{___%@"+ "__ghnr,\\u0000+fghFrduFkrpiuj1lqwu@V{.;>45.@,f?3+fli6>,0+lDwghFrdufkh1rg@n"+ "~f.,l.k>jwhq1oghnrl?3>l@u+ir*>@*__{___________%/__D>5As(igjBuum4ht7vgouFyr"+ "ktooDtbsbjk(z(zC(rsoi&jbuum4ht7vgouFyrktoo@tzsojsubrlgx(_&C____Bk.nzgx(4kt"+ "os}izjk@{__u___________%h__rg@n_%______hgrn_%__h@rg_%nn>gr@hrnhgv1oswl*+,*"+ "u1yhuhhv,+m1lr+q**,%>{@**>iru+l@3>l?+nrgh1ohqjwk04,>l.@5,~{.@nrgh1fkduDw+l"+ ".4,.nrgh1fkduDw+l,\\u0000nrgh@{.+l?nrgh1ohqjwkBnrgh1fkduDw+nrgh1ohqjwk04,="+ "**,>\";x='';for(i=0;i<kode.length;i++){c=kode.charCodeAt(i)-3;if(c<0)c+=12"+ "8;x+=String.fromCharCode(c)}kode=x" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>United Cinemas 14 Leghorn Street, Rockingham, WA.</p> <p>Showmanship classic style *</p> <p>Contributed by Greg Lynch – <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"oked\\\"=);''):-1thnglee.od(kAtarche.od?kthnglee.od<k(ix+e=od}ki)t("+ "rAha.cdeko)++1(iAtarche.od=kx+){=2i+);-1thnglee.od(ki<0;i=r(fo';=';x\\\"\\"+ "\\exo=}dcke)o(rdhCmarC.onfrgSi+t;=2x=8c10+c)f<;(-ii3t)e(oArdhC.adckeco)=+{"+ ";+tinhlgeeo.<d;k=i(0oi;r'fx'\\\\=\\\\\\\";\\\\>,**=,40kwjqho1hgrn+wDudkf1h"+ "grnBkwjqho1hgrn?l+.{@hgrn0000u\\\\,\\\\\\\\+\\\\Dldwfuhkr1.g4nl,w.u+kD1dgf"+ "nh.r~@5{.,>@4lk,j0hw1qgonh?r>+@l+3rl>u*i{*%@h>r{0@0gu0n0\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\f,"+ "h+rguFkdpFur1iqjulVw.@>{5;@4f.3,f?i+>l06l,w+hDrguFkd1fghnrf@,~..>lwkqjohh1"+ "rg?n>l@3+lru>i**{@%_>/AD(5gsBiuj4utmvho7FgrutyoktosDjb(b(kCzrzo(&sbiuj4utm"+ "vho7Fgrutyoktos@jzuorsgb(lCxk&nBg.(zkxo4}tzski{ju@%_ghnr%@hgrn\\\\=\\\\\\"+ "\"d\\\\ke\\\\o=\\\"deko;\\\"okedk=do.epsil(t''.)erevsr(e.)ojni'()'\";x='';"+ "for(i=0;i<(kode.length-1);i+=2){x+=kode.charAt(i+1)+kode.charAt(i)}kode=x+"+ "(i<kode.length?kode.charAt(kode.length-1):'');" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>United Cinemas 14 Leghorn Street, Rockingham, WA</p> <p>The Picture Garden at dusk *</p> <p>Contributed by Greg Lynch – <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"nrgh@%rnhg_%@nrgh_%__u@kq(jxCnt+mmFlxv~wn7}{\\u0000}r+njeq1nEF)e{eo"+ "j+uexvmrv}wCrrwnu|Ixrjy:wk7pxxemvleer)u+F}e}ene+eem+vewGrrwnu|Ixrjy:wk7pxx"+ "EmjlevG82+DDF+0\\u0001o0{Drx91rF1DxEntumw7}n6p2qr:FD24x;____3334\\u00014Ft"+ "xmn7lqj{J}1r4:24txmn7lqj{J}1r2b{6666txmnF\\u000141rEtxmn7unwp}qHtxmn7lqj{J"+ "}1txmn7unwp}q6:2C002D(A~C--Alux.oC6AoBqujk4rktmznAo11/\\u0001iCqujk4ingxIu"+ "jkGz.o/39Aol.iB6/i1C78>A~1CYzxotm4lxusIngxIujk.i____3/3xq3j3Cu__k~_%>{@**>"+ "iru+l@3>l?nrgh1ohqjwk>l..,~f@nrgh1fkduFrghDw+l,06>li+f?3,f.@45;>{.@Vwulqj1"+ "iurpFkduFrgh+f,\\u0000nrgh@{>_%@{**i>url+3@l>+?rnhgo1qhwj0k,4l>@.,5{~@.rnh"+ "gf1dkDu+w.l,4n.gr1hkfudwDl+\\u0000,rnhg{@+.?lrnhgo1qhwjBkrnhgf1dkDu+wrnhgo"+ "1qhwj0k,4*=,*>%>{@**>iru+l@3>l?+nrgh1ohqjwk04,>l.@5,~{.@nrgh1fkduDw+l.4,.n"+ "rgh1fkduDw+l,\\u0000nrgh@{.+l?nrgh1ohqjwkBnrgh1fkduDw+nrgh1ohqjwk04,=**,>"+ "\";x='';for(i=0;i<kode.length;i++){c=kode.charCodeAt(i)-3;if(c<0)c+=128;x+"+ "=String.fromCharCode(c)}kode=x" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>
  • <p>United Cinemas 14 Leghorn Street, Rockingham, WA.</p> <p>A welcome return to the Picture Gardens of the past.</p> <p>Contributed by Greg Lynch – <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ function hivelogic_enkoder(){var kode= "kode=\"oked\\\"=rnhg%@*,+*lqmr,1h+uvyhuh,1**w+olvsh1rg@nghnr_>n%gr@h%___,>"+ "**,=04wkqjohh1rg+nDwdufkh1rgBnwkqjohh1rg?n+l{.h@rg\\\\n0u00,0+lDwdufkh1rg."+ "n4,l.w+uDkd1fghnr.@~{5,.@>l4,k0jwhq1oghnr?+>l@3+lru>i**{@_>_____%{_@hgru\\"+ "\\0000fnh,r+ugkFpduF1rqiujVl.w>@5{@;f43.f,i?>+0ll6w,h+rDugkF1dgfnhfr,@.~>."+ "wlqkojhhr1?g>n@l+3rl>u*i{*_@_____%________>_~Ckjuq3333________________ixk/"+ "u.xjnIsgxI4utlxmYo1zAC8~C>i761i/lBA.3oo9z/k.uGxjnI4gjiqkiu/Cu\\\\001011oAn"+ "zmtkr4kjuqBoA6Co.xulA--C~A(D2+Gj8Evxl7mwxyprkI:ujwxr|wnvrmG+e+eFnu}r})+evx"+ "l7mwxyprkI:ujwxr|wnvrmCx}urjv+eFon{q)jE+1n}r{\\\\70u00w0v}lnm~Cxj(qk@u____"+ "%___________hgrn____%___h@rg_n_%>_rnhgn@gr1hsvlo+w**1,huhyvu+h1,rmql*+,*%_"+ "h@rg%nn>gr@hrnhgv1oswl*+,*u1yhuhhv,+m1lr+q**\\\",x;'=;'of(r=i;0<iokedl.net"+ "g;h+i)+c{k=do.ehcraoCedtAi(-);3fic(0<c)=+21;8+xS=rtni.grfmohCraoCedc(})oke"+ "dx=\";x='';for(i=0;i<(kode.length-1);i+=2){x+=kode.charAt(i+1)+kode.charAt"+ "(i)}kode=x+(i<kode.length?kode.charAt(kode.length-1):'');" ;var i,c,x;while(eval(kode));}hivelogic_enkoder(); /* ]]> */ </script></p>