Eleventh Day of Christmas – The heat is on, only a few more weeks to finish up your Christmas shopping. Enjoy this 1950s scene of bustling shoppers outside of Pomeroy’s.
I used to DOMINATE the coloring contest at Seafood Shanty 🙂
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Donuts Galore was the name of the corner donut shop. The girls that worked at the counter wore uniforms… mugs…
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Make a right onto 10th and stop at Ott’s hobby shop!!
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That was the good old days