Misc: Opening of Wayne Theater , Grant Parish, Louisiana Source: The Colfax Chronicle, December 11, 1943 Submitted to USGENWEB by: Gaytha Thompson 540 May Drive Madison, Tn 37115 LaFamTree@aol.com ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.org/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** LARGE CROWDS ATTEND OPENING OF WAYNE THEATER Tuesday night the Wayne Theater opened its new house for the fist time with practicality a full house with a record crowd considering the inclement weather. Those who attended said they throughly enjoyed the combination of a good show and a good theater. Patrons were high in their praise of clearness of the picture on the screen and also the sound effect. Mr. Faraldo was presented with flowers from the local merchants as a token of their appreciation of his efforts in building and bringing to the citizens of Colfax a modern movie house.