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  • Category: 50’s Events

  • Vintage TV Shows!

    Posted by Bob on October 3, 2020December 11, 2020

    I was thinking way back to when we watched TV in the early 1950s, and one of the best shows was the “Honeymooners” I think what make it more believable was the fact that a …

    1950's TV, 50's Events, 50's Life
  • 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
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