My brother, Alan, (now deceased) was the Head Usher at both the Roxy and the Columbia prior to going in the Marine Corps. He married one of the Confection Girls, and so I did pretty well on goodies at the Roxy. nadale
When we lived in St. Louis, 1935-53; Stan Kahn was the organist who played between showings on the Wurlitzer Organ. Wonderful, and an exciting night out!
In a recent book, I read that Ginger Rogers lived above the Grenada in its early years, prior to teaming up with Fred Astaire. JDH
My brother, Alan, (now deceased) was the Head Usher at both the Roxy and the Columbia prior to going in the Marine Corps. He married one of the Confection Girls, and so I did pretty well on goodies at the Roxy. nadale
When we lived in St. Louis, 1935-53; Stan Kahn was the organist who played between showings on the Wurlitzer Organ. Wonderful, and an exciting night out!
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