Does anyone remember going to Fairyland Park, It was a school function, remember rideing school buses, it must have been in the spring time. It was on Prospect...
Eaarl, Yep, I remember going to Fairyland Park. I remeber that the first time I rode that roller coaster, they couldn't stop it and we went around 5 times. Dan...
Hey, Guys! I've been a running a little tired today because I didn't get much sleep. Well, I accidentally plugged my electric blanket into the toaster and kept...
0Earl, I guess that I lost mre than my share of allowance at the Katz Carnival. Never won anything worht mentioning. I remember the that rode the motorcycle...
I don't recall the Katz carnival, but I remember Fairyland very well. I think the PTA sponsored the event. My Mom went as a chaperone each year - seems like...
John O'Neal
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Apr 7, 2006 3:59 pm
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Going to the movies at the National, the Katz Carnaval, came under normal allowance, But the high-dollar movies like James Bond,etc. Where downtown or the...
I remember going to one really nice theater, I think it was somewhere around 13th & Main, but can't remember the name. It was one of those that was built in...
On Main St. sounds like one of them, there were like 2-4 of them with thick carpets, marble steps, and mezzanine. The movies were first rate, atmosphere made...
The time going to Fairyland, was 10th or 11th grade that I was thinking of because there was a certain pretty girl I was chaseing after, and she was no grade ...
Mr. Calvert didn't think manufacturing the gunpowder in his lab was cool. He let me back in class the next day Fairyland was always an event we had in grade...
I remember the Paramount and the RKO. There was another big theatre. I remember going to see Ben Hur, but I can't think of the name. Of course, I don't...
OK. I remember the carnivals that were behind the Katz Drugstore..They were the "Hale's Shows of Tomorrow." The rides were fun but pretty tame by todays...
John O'Neal
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Apr 10, 2006 3:38 am
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Working with what memory I have left, I seem to recall The Uptown and Midland theaters. Could that be correct? Maybe one on Main and one on Walnut?? Like...
John is correct, the Empire and Midland. I got one of them correct. I have seen an Uptown theater somewhere along the way! Where was that ???? Larry Forney...
Thank You,Terry for your service!!! The RKO & Paramount sounds right. Did anyone ever go to the movies on Country Club Plaza?? Terry the only cross border bar...
And what were you praying for??? I use to work at the Heart Driver In, Hwy 40. Claudia ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
And in my senior year I was working downtown at Adlers. As I think back it seems like I had so many jobs and here I am now, 17 years with the Family Support...
Me and my brother learned how to bowl at the SHEFFIELD BOWL, which was later turned into an auto parts shop and then later I think it was a car painting...
Seems like the older I got there was more freedom & chocies to thank about and pray about, the choices was my problem area.... Claudia, the Heart Drive In, was...
Sure, remember all that which only means we're getting older or, a, I mean more mature. Claudia ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
I learned to bowl at an alley in the Northeast area in intramurals but don't remember exactly where it was. I still bowl, last week I bowled a 245, 144 & 213...
I think, Allen's Bowling, was were the school did there bowling? Elemwood, was that Elemwood & St John? If so remember they had pin boys to reset the pins....
Add my thanks to Terry for his service to our country. These exchanges have been an interesting trip down memory lane. I think I got my first draft beer at the...
John O'Neal
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Apr 11, 2006 3:06 am
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The Uptown is still around. Like the Midland, it has concerts and special events, but doesn't show movies any more. It is on Broadway about 35th Street....
John O'Neal
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Apr 11, 2006 3:06 am
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how many of ya bowl? i do twice a week and wondered if anyone else did...
garry i bowled at all of them but bowled mostly at allens bowl. tommy cantwell ended up being my brother in law for a few years and we bowled at allens and...
SMAKS was about a block or so east of ALLEN'S BOWL. It's no longer in business. I ate there many times. I liked their SMAKAROO. The restaurant next to KATZ was...
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