This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Vm.2ADE/1386.1 Message Board Post: Here are 2 abstracts from the public library web site. At the end you will find how to contact the library to request copies. Publisher: Hutchinson Times Date: 1909 5 07 Title: Opened Wednesday. A New Theater Doing Buisness in Hutchinson Now. Abstracts: The Gem theater, in Manda's new building on First avenue west opened for business Wednesday. Edward Stubbs and H.G. Simmons are the proprietors. It will be both a vaudeville and moving picture show. They will doubtless do a good business. Edward Stubbs; H.G. Simmons Gem Theater; Manda Building Hutchinson News Date: 1970 2 01 Title: Nickerson Bank Mural Revives Historic Memories Author: Sidlinger, Bill Abstracts: History has blossomed forth on the walls of the Nickerson State Bank here - a history of the town in the form of a mural painted by a talented local artist, Dayne Dudley. Dayne Dudley; Dick Klassen; Clark Wesley; Eugene Debs Nickerson State Bank; Klear Nearly Day; Cameo Club; City Hall; Waverly House; Wray Grocery; Gem Theater photo ++++++ Mail - Requested information needs to be as specific as possible, i.e. surnames, first and middle names if possible, dates of birth or death. If you are looking for an article from any of the local county newspapers, the date and name of the newspaper would be beneficial in completing the search. Email - You may email reference@hutchpl.org. Please include your name and address. Please include the same information as in a mail request. Hope this helps, Gale Wall