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8 years ago
carmech
Richard My uncle worked at the 26th street plant as a welder, his name was Tony Harmon.
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8 years ago
carmech
Back in 1967 I started out as a apprentice mechanic at Murphy Motors Ford on Cermack Rd. in Cicero Il.
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8 years ago
carmech
I remember seeing Dormeyer sign on that front entrance somtime in the mid to late 1950s.
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8 years ago
carmech
I worked at Hoffel-Goy Ford in the late 60's. We used to go to lunch at that 115th and Western Hamburger joint named Snackville Junction. Us big kids enjoyed that as well.
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8 years ago
carmech
Do you remember Richmonds in Scottsdale shopping center.
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8 years ago
carmech
Hey Richard did you know Novaks TV Repair on 79th and Central in South Stickney? They were a Zenith repair shop.
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8 years ago
carmech
My Polish grandmother who lived in Bridgeport on Lyman St. baked home made bread and home made Czarnina. One treat was lard on the bread sprinkled with salt, was that good. My other Polish grandmother made poppyeseed Kalachkis.
Forum: General Discussion
8 years ago
carmech
Don't forget Czarnina.
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8 years ago
carmech
Does any one remember Winslows Resturant?
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8 years ago
carmech
My friends father always bought his Chevys there in the 50s.
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8 years ago
carmech
Don't remember anything about shoes but I am pretty shure she had long hair and did have an accent.
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8 years ago
carmech
I started out working a foot pedal operated press punching out lids and putting the lids in a machine that spun them up and put sealer on them. I never had any contact with any other departments. I worked under a small woman, don't remember her name.
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8 years ago
carmech
My friends father was a supervisor there, his name was Stanley Judd. He was supervisor there when I worked there in 67.
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8 years ago
carmech
Correction I worked at Western Union repair shop next to American Can , not Continental Can. I distincly remember viewing the can line moving through the open windows at the Amer Can.
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8 years ago
carmech
I worked at National Can on Central down the street from Midway airport for a short while in 1967 operating foot pedal operated press making lids. I also worked at the Western Union repair shop next to Continental Can in 1968.
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9 years ago
carmech
Does any one remember Stotland Furniture a 6344 S cottagegrove ?
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10 years ago
carmech
Does anyone remember The Cameo Lounge on 59th and Western?
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10 years ago
carmech
Yes I remember Reicks beans, I went with my father a few times in the mid fifties.
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