I attended St. Mary of Mt. Carmel and graduated in 1956. I lived in the apartment building next to the gas station on 69th and Wood. My grandmother lived on Wood between 69th and 68th. I remember when they built the Gym onto the front of the school - that was a big deal in those times. That was a great neighborhood and a great school - to bad its all gone.
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You can buy the DVD set for all the episodes - great view of old houses, cars etc.
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Does anyone remember Chesden's (spelling) on the South side - I don't remember where it was.
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I lived in the apartment building at 69th and Wood - next to the gas station on the corner and across from Louis George. I went to St. Mary of Mt. Carmel and graduated in 1956 and on to St. Rita HS. I remember all the old grocery stores and Naples Bakery. Naples Bakery started out as a front for a booky joint but they finally got some bakers from Italy and made it into a REAL bakery. When
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