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 .( Devon Club )
.Luke, Maryland
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..Devon Club Postcard - Kilduff's
Collection
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.The Building still standing
today
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| Listings for the Duke are also shown over
the years as the Devon Club. Film Daily listings are
found for the years 1931 to 1952, seating between 385
and 400 people. The Devon Club , a three story building, opened March 23, 1911 - Built by the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company for the use of the employees as a Social Center - Auditorium was located on the third floor , complete with a stage For years had a series of programs, with National writers - and various entertainment - In later years , A motion picture theatre was placed in the auditorium, closed as more people watched tv and went to less movies on March 30, 1960. References : Film Daily Yearbook 1930 No listing Film Daily Yearbook 1931 400 seats ( Listed as the town of Luko and Dovan Club ) Film Daily Yearbook 1935 400 seats " Devan Club" Film Daily Yearbook 1938 400 seats Film Daily Yearbook 1941 400 Film Daily Yearbook 1946 Devon Club - seated 400 Film Daily Yearbook 1952 385 seats Film Daily Yearbook 1956 385 seats |
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We would love to hear from
you ! - Looking for stories, photos, etc about
the Devon Club !
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