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Casper Independent

Location

Casper, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1928

Page

5

Vitaphone Arrives in Casper at Rialto Theater

Ed Schulte owner of the Rialto in Casper unveils a $25,000 Vitaphone system with the opening of State Street Sadie at the Rialto. Casper claims a national lead as the smallest city with sound cinema. The program targets audiences from Lusk Buffalo Thermopolis and Rawlins, promising modern entertainment and wider appeal.

Vitaphone Casper Ed Schulte The Rialto Rialto Theater State Street Sadie Vitagraph Denver Butte Warner Bros Schulte Bell Telephone Company Western Electric Company Victor Talking Machine Company United States Lusk Buffalo Thermopolis Ancher Rawlins Per

Stage attractions draw crowds to Casper with advance bookings

The article notes Follies and San dals being offered in full at Casper prompting statewide announcements and early reservations. It mentions Mr and Mrs Cortney Ryley Cooper of Idaho Springs Colorado staying at the Henning. Cooper is a writer for the Saturday Evening Post. T. J. Cahill of Cheyenne is in the city.

Riegfeld White Casper Cortney Ryley Cooper Idaho Springs, Colo The Henning Mr. Cooper Saturday Evening Post

Picnic and Dance for Miss Grieve at Nicolaysen Home

Miss Elizabeth Nicolaysen hosted a Monday evening picnic supper at the Nicolaysen cabin followed by a dance at the Nicolaysen residence on South Walcott Street. The event honored Miss Elizabeth's guest Miss Helen Grieve of Oil City.

Elizabeth Nicolayen Nicolaysen South Walcott Street Elizabeth Helen Grieve Oil City

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