Re: Drug Stores
Posted by: jamesb5678@... Wed Mar 5, 2008 12:00 pm (PST) Let's not forget the very classy downtown drug store "Pennington Drug" owned and operated by Ben & Ann Fink.
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Deb Rollins
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Re: Valley of the Moon
Valley of the Moon Posted by: "Ann Tarwater" raingirl44@... Wed Mar 5, 2008 10:40 am (PST) -------------------------------------------------- Ann- Are you any relation to the late Willadean
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Deb Rollins
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Re: Drug Stores - Rincon Market...
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Melissa Talley
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Re: Drug Stores - Rincon Market...
Posted by: "mistercopacetic" mistercopacetic@... Wed Mar 5, 2008 7:40 am (PST) ----------------------------------------------------- One of my older sons boyhood friends starting working at
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Deb Rollins
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Re: Valley of the Moon
The course across from Magic Carpet was called Green Acres. I think the name changed later on, but I can't remember what it changed to. We used to go there for the arcade. There used to be a place
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Deb Rollins
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Re: Valley of the Moon
I remember the Magic Carpet and the Putt Putt golf course also. There also was a big giant slide on Alvernon between 29th and 22nd St years back and when my boys were little they would go crazy when
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Deb Rollins
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Re: De Grazia Mexican Restaurant?
Re: De Grazia Mexican Restaurant? Posted by: "joebuck95@..." Wed Mar 5, 2008 6:00 pm (PST) Hi, Are you sure they were painted by Ted? It might have been done by his son Nick who used to create a
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Deb Rollins
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Re: Valley of the Moon
Posted by: "Frank Casanova" the_studio_center Tue Mar 4, 2008 8:01 pm (PST) Hey...Does anyone remember this wierd eclectic place called The Valley of the Moon? Kind of all built out of stone and this
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Deb Rollins
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Morgue tales on AZ star
Hi everybody!! I just found this link to a fairly new blog on the Star site. It is done by the AZ star librarian. Pretty interesting.... http://regulus2.azstarnet.com/blogs/morguetales This has some
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gretchenannjane
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Re: blue saguaro supper club
The building is still there,but is called Charlies bar. They still serve pizza's,but not the same as the old Blue Saguaro.Used to go there in the early 80's,and yes it had the supperclub
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tszunyog
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Addition to song file
Thanks, Carlos, for putting together the list! I thought of another - Under African Skies, by Paul Simon, from the Graceland album. It's a duet with Tucson's own Linda Ronstadt. "In early memory
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jftwaddell
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blue saguaro supper club
does anyone know if this place is still open.... my dads cousin operated it in the late 80's and early 90's.. i think it was on dodge just south of rillito creek.. it had a real 60's era flavor to it
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azjm1
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Re: The Fugitive in Tucson, 1963...
I worked at the Hotel Congress for a few years in the early '90s and I can confirm that the doors, either at the Congress Street entrance or the opposite side, do not face the stairs. I believe the
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jftwaddell
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Re: Charles Schmid
You're right Kerry... "Schmitty" was even after me for awhile since I shared a biology lab table at Rincon High with his girlfriend Gretchen Fritz, whom he later murdered. She was a nice, extremely
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Frank Casanova <fcasanova@...>
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Re: The Fugitive in Tucson, 1963...
Yeah... I just watched that same episode a couple of weeks ago. It was obvious the interior scenes were shot on a soundstage. That's the typical practice...Hollywood will come to Tucson to shoot the
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Frank Casanova <fcasanova@...>
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Re: mini golf and gas stations
Hi, Here's a pic I posted that has a partial shot of the Blakely sign with the rocket on the left. http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/vanishingtucson/photos/view/b13d?b=1 ! <KMcVeigh05@...>
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joebuck95@...
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Re: Song File
in the mid 60's <<<<<<<<<<< Yes, but I was too young to go there. The drinking age was still 21. I noticed by the sign on the front of the Cedars that the house band for a long time was the Grodes.
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! <KMcVeigh05@...>
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Re: Drug Stores - Rincon Market...
<mistercopacetic@...> wrote: which was destroyed by fire that year. 1802 E. Hawthorne puts the original Savory's on the WEST side of Campbell Avenue, between Speedway and 6th Street. That makes a lot
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Linda
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Re. Cruising Speedway
Anybody remember a nightclub on Speedway called 'The Cedars'. Used to go there in the mid 60's
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Phil <tucnative744@...>
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Re: Charles Schmid
as he was dubbed by the press. <<<<<< Yes, as I recall, he was killed by another inmate. "The Pied Piper of Tucson" came from Life magazine. While he was here, the writer apparently listened to KTKT,
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! <KMcVeigh05@...>
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