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Joy Theatre

422 Austin Ave
Waco TX 76701

Demolished 1953
Record #15272  
 Opened: 1941
 Closed: May 11, 1953
 Demolished: 1953
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Current Organ: none
 Also Known As: Grand
 Previously operated by: Phil Isley Theatres

The Joy Theatre was destroyed by a tornado on May 11, 1953, which caused the roof to collapse. The neighboring building collapsed onto the Joy shortly after the patrons escaped.



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Last featured 9/10/2003. Last edited 11/6/2022.


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