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  • Category: 50’s Events

  • Lazy Sundays of the 1950’s

    Posted by Bob on September 12, 2020December 7, 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
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    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
  • 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
  • Non-Stop Summer day ’58

    Posted by Bob on May 1, 2020October 15, 2020

    This story starts out on a hot summer day in 1958 it began as a simple day with a few kids coming out early to hang out and meet up to come up with whatever …

    1950's, 50's Events, 50's Life, 50's Summer
  • Looking Back 1955

    Posted by Bob on April 24, 2020April 24, 2020

    I found this on the Internet Archives just a look back at life in the 1950s.

    50's Events, 50's Life
  • Saving up for our first car!

    Posted by Bob on January 17, 2020February 25, 2021

    In the summer of 1957 my friend buddy and I had a plan and that was to go down to the Acme supermarket just two blocks down from our house Buddy lived upstairs from me, …

    1950's, 50's Events, 50's Summer
  • School Dentist

    Posted by Bob on November 5, 2019February 25, 2021

    Back in the 50’s the city I lived in had a dentist that worked with the city and he would go to each school at different days and times to give kids a check up. …

    1950's, 50's Events, Retro School
  • Yesterdays Recalled!

    Posted by Bob on September 26, 2019February 25, 2021

    Back in the 50s and most of the 60s most of my family and relatives all lived in the same city! My Grandmother, my Aunts, Uncles, and my cousins only my one Aunt, Uncle, and …

    1950's, 1960's, 1960's events, 50's Events
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