For the First Time the Screen Enters the Terror World of the Unknown Superbeast! He'll Freeze You to Your Seat! (Akron Beacon Journal, October 26 thru November 5, 1957)

 

Saturday, October 26, 1957:

Sunday, October 27, 1957:

Monday, October 28, 1957:

Tuesday, October 29, 1957:

Wednesday, October 30, 1957:

Thursday, October 31, 1957:

Friday, November 1, 1957:

Saturday, November 2, 1957:

Sunday, November 3, 1957:

Monday, November 4, 1957:

Tuesday, November 5, 1957:

Bonus Content: 

Alas, all efforts to unearth anything on the tenants of the "Shock Endurance" test needed to gain entrance to the theater, but I did find a few articles on the mysterious beast they were hunting for:

The Urbana Daily Citizen (June 6, 1957):

The Cincinnati Post (June 6, 1957):

Sidney Daily News (June 4, 1957):

These Optical Enhancers have Specs Appeal! (Grand Island Independent, November 11, 1968)

 

Every Inch a Woman, Every Inch a Star, in the Role that Rockets Her to Stardom! (Grand Island Independent, October 16 thru October 21, 1952)

 

Thursday, October 16, 1952:

Friday, October 17, 1952:

Saturday, October 18, 1952:

No Sunday paper. 

Monday, October 20, 1952:

Tuesday, October 21, 1952:

Winchester Seperates the Men from the Boys! (Grand Island Independent, June 5 thru October 15, 1973)

 

Thursday, June 15, 1973:

Monday, July 9, 1973:

Monday, August 8, 1973:

Tuesday, September 4, 1973:

Monday, October 15, 1973:

 

Note Farrah Fawcett (before she became an Angel and a poster on everyone's wall) in ads one, two (middle row left) and four (two in from left).  

The El Paso Times (December 26, 1976):

The Omaha World Herald (December 12, 1976):

They'll Make Your Temperature Rise! (Grand Island Independent, June 20, 1976)

 

NBC's TV Line-Up for 1967-68, the Year of Event Television! (Grand Island Independent, September 9 thru September 23, 1967)

 

Saturday, September 9, 1967:

No Sunday paper.

Nothing for Monday, September 11, 1967.

Tuesday, September 12, 1967:

Wednesday, September 13, 1967:

Thursday, September 14, 1967:

Friday, September 15, 1967:

Saturday, September 16, 1967:

No Sunday paper. 

Monday, September 18, 1972:

Tuesday, September 19, 1972:

Wednesday, September 20, 1972:

Thursday, September 21, 1972:

Friday, September 22, 1972:

Saturday, September 23, 1972:

The Greatest Thriller the Screen Has Ever Known Comes to the Majestic! (October 4 thru October 6, 1927)

 

Tuesday, October 4, 1927:

Wednesday, October 5, 1927:

Thursday, October 6, 1927:

BONUS CONTENT:

From a feature page of the October 7, 1982, edition of the same paper, which showcased the long defunct movie theaters of my hometown, including a picture of some amazing ballyhoo for the above run of The Lost World at the long, lost and lamented Majestic Theater.