Sundowner Drive-In

143rd Avenue SW and Highway 12,
Bowman, ND 58623

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MichaelKilgore
MichaelKilgore on June 21, 2024 at 1:38 pm

Exhibitor, Sept. 5, 1951: “The Sunset Drive-In has been opened at Bowman, N. D.”

Boxoffice, Aug. 22, 1953: “Bowman, N.D. - L. A. Parsons opened the Sunset Drive-In here.”

Boxoffice, March 8, 1976: “Randall Thornsley of Chugatch Entertainment Co., headquartered in Sturgis, S.D., has taken over operation of the Sundowner Drive-In, Bowman, N.D.; the Wagon Wheel Drive-In, Hettinger, N.D., and the Whitetail Drive-In, Lemmon, S.D.”

Boxoffice, July 18, 1977: “The White Tail Drive-In, Lennon, S.D., and the Sundowner Drive-In, Bowman, N.D., have been transferred to the Minneapolis Paramount territory from Denver. They were originally in the Minneapolis branch territory but were switched to Denver a couple of years ago. Both screens are owned by J. M. Svihovec.”

Boxoffice, Oct. 2, 1978: “Mr. and Mrs. M. Meschke are the new owners of the Sundowner Drive-In Theatre, Bowman, N.D. The situation previously was owned by Jim Svihovec, Spearfish, S.D.”