Movies killed by TV subways HOLLYWOOD
Across many cities grand movie houses from the 1920s and 1930s faced decline as television and suburban expansion drew audiences away. The piece recalls Pittsburghs Penn and Stanley Theaters, Boston's Music Hall and Savoy, Washingtons Loews Capital, Dallas Palace, St Louis Palace, and the iconic Fox theater, all fading into memory or repurposed, with a final note on Miami sharks’ hides used by cabinet makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Stanley
Pittsburgh
Boston
Music Hall
Metropolitan
Savoy
Keith Memorial
RKO
Loew's
State
Loew
Orpheum
National Dog Week Plans and Obedience Classes
The 45th National Dog Week runs September 24 to 30 with a campaign urging owners to make dogs their best friends. Obedience classes start September 18 at the Elyria YWCA with beginner and advanced sessions, plus Lorain classes beginning October 3. A Doberman Pinscher Club fun match is set for September 17 at Silver Springs Park in Stow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Committee
YWCA
Elyria
Lorain
Elyria Ywca
West Ave
Doberman Pinscher Club of
Northern Ohio
Silver Springs Park
Stow Road
Stow
Nixon Proclaims National Hunting and Fishing Day
President Nixon declares September 23 National Hunting and Fishing Day. Sportsmen clubs hold open houses to promote conservation projects. He credits American hunters and anglers with supporting wildlife management, license purchases, excise taxes, and voluntary conservation contributions.
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Washington, D.C
Nixon
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By Vernon Scott
Hollywood
UPI
Charlie Chaplin
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Oldsters
Penn Theater
Lew Cody
Aileen Pringle
Paul Whiteman
Ted Lewis
Burns and Allen
Flickers
Heinz Hall
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Loew’s
Washington D.C
Loew's Palace
Ed Rosenfeld
Missouri Theater
Fox
Minneapolis
RKO Orpheum
Nennepin Avenue
Minnesota
Wcco-Tv
Texas
Palace Theater
Dallas
Bebe Daniels
ST. Louis
San Francisco
William Fox
20Th Century-Fox
New York City
Radio City Music Hall
New York
Denver
The
Tabor
Los Angeles
Paramount
Cleveland
Kansas City
Detroit
Roxy
Gloria Swanson
Miss Swanson
Manhattan
Miami
Sharks
Saile
Freezer
Sears
Kenmore
America
Delicates
Paresville
Edino
Miey Tra Soterdey Carnegie
ATOM
Frarlawa Plaza
Shoregate
Severn
Myria, O
Sun, Ley
Dennis Mozena
Grafton
Lorraine Aros
Laiet
Telestock
Peters
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