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  • Category: 1950’s

  • Lazy Sundays of the 1950’s

    Posted by Bob on September 12, 2020February 24, 2021

    How different Sunday’s were in the 1950s, The only stores open were a couple of bakerys that made fresh rolls, buns, and great coffee cake and they closed at 1:00pm! And the Mom & Pop …

    1950's, 50's Events, 50's Life
  • There was a time!

    Posted by Bob on September 2, 2020September 3, 2020

    I wanted to share this with you, looking back at the days of my youth. I do remember getting service like this at the gas station and the vacuum cleaner salesman with the new vacuums …

    1950's, 50's Events, 50's Life
  • What was I Thinking?

    Posted by Bob on September 1, 2020December 11, 2020

    Back in 1957 my two sisters were working in Woolworths department store on the avenue, and one day my friend who lived upstairs from me had a english racer bike they were selling for $7.00 …

    1950's, 50's Life, 50's Summer
  • Elvis on the Gooveyard!

    Posted by Bob on August 15, 2020August 17, 2020

    Tune in to the Grooveyard’s special program this Sunday 8/16/ at 7pm paying tribute to Elvis Presley, hosted by: Alan Seltzer Licensed by: https://www.canstockphoto.com

    1950's, 1960's, 50's styles, Music, Rock and roll
  • Retro Ads of 1951

    Posted by Bob on August 15, 2020August 15, 2020

    My daughter brought me this 1951 Life magazine while at a flea market it had a number of Ads I wanted to share with you, the Hunt’s ad even has the recipe! I also like …

    1950's, 50's Life, 50's styles, Retro Ads
  • Playing Records

    Once upon A Time

    Posted by Bob on July 11, 2020September 12, 2020

    Back in 1957 my friend Buddy and I liked two Girls who were in like the 6th grade, so we finely got up the nerve to ask them if it would be ok to come …

    1950's, 50's Events, 50's Life
  • Happy Fourth of July!

    Posted by Bob on July 4, 2020February 26, 2021

    Wishing everyone a Happy and Safe fourth of July! Enjoy the day with family and friends, sharing a BBQ or with a picnic! I remember back in the late 1950s when we went for a …

    1950's, 1960's, 4Th ofJuly!
  • Goodies of the 1950s

    Posted by Bob on June 12, 2020December 11, 2020

    I was recalling the candy and other goodies that we had in the 1950s, and how far a dollar went! Candy from the 1950s – A few listed Most candy was 2 for a penny …

    1950's, 50's Life
  • Sights of the City!

    Posted by Bob on June 1, 2020February 24, 2021

    In the early 1950s there were many places where you could travel to, one such avenue I remember there was about 11 blocks from my home, was a store named “Mickey Finns” a department store …

    1950's, 1950's films, 50's Events, 50's Life
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