At least the '20s to the '50s.
Type: Posts; User: caldogven
At least the '20s to the '50s.
Need some help from old timers or not so old.
Does anyone remember a dairy on Elmwood just off of Mack at Gratiot no more than a block or two maybe around Preston?
Hi Ray, does the name Tom Picking ring a bell?
Took the bottle brush out last year and just put some lantana in Friday.
Ray did you know a old detective by the name of Picking? How about a Cameron Knowles [[sp) from the 60'?
Misters' Chapel, Burns, Foy, Weimer, Cameron and especially English teacher Mr. Meier. If it wasn't for him and my counselor Mr. Gordon I may never have graduated.
The full name was Julie's Sweet...
OLDTIMER MIKE
I was in the automotive. Misters' Walters, Peters Torres, Shmmelfening, all of the teachers were great. I don't remember a juke box. The store was Julies.
Oldtimer Mike.
I as at Wilbur Wright in '56, possibly we crossed paths. What curriculum were you in?
There was a Henny-Penny fish & chips and chicken place in one of the store fronts in the late 50s .
I worked at Jim Funston Chevy on Gratiot that had been family owned since about the thirties. In 1972 GM said he had to tear the old building down and put a newer building or they would take the...
I remember the store wery well and bought many parts from there.
We used to call it the Gratiot Hot Rod Shop because that was the place to go for any speed equipment.
Bill Toia was the owner and...
Hi FEO
I went to Wright from 55 to 58.
I have year books from 56 and 58.
Would love to see pictures from the other two.
caldogven
FEO
I also went to Wright 1956 to 1958.
What trade were you in.
I think we just called the the place on the NE corner Dukes
Caldogven
My brother worked at Associates repossing cars when he returned from Korea
I remember the GMC motor homes. A very well designed coach. Would love to have one !
Does anyone remenber the Houston Inn on Houston between Dickerson and Gratiot?
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Being from Pennsyvania and Warren, I too enjoy and can relate to your post's.
I also like bean soup almost as much as I like West Side Story. Not to be picky, but Stephen Sonheim wrote the...
SH+B
I went to Wright in the mid fifties.
I was born in a house on St. Joseph Street at Gratiot. We moved to Pennsylvania and Warren in 1949. I married in 1960 and moved to Roseville until 1977. Been in California ever since.
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