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by GaryED44
07 Oct 2008 17:51
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Need Help identifing building
Replies: 9
Views: 5814

Re: Need Help identifing building

Hi Jeff

What is a stats?

Gary
by GaryED44
07 Oct 2008 01:24
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Need Help identifing building
Replies: 9
Views: 5814

Need Help identifing building

Hi all this building is at Santa Gertrudes and whittier blvd in the city of whittier. for the last few years it was a Michaels but I think at one time it was a grocery store

Thanks
Gary
by GaryED44
02 May 2008 19:40
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Old Market basket location
Replies: 0
Views: 2094

Old Market basket location

Hi

Some time back i ran across a old Market Basket location that still had the big basket style sign up (with another name of course) this was someplace in Orange County but I can't remember where. Its some kind of 99 cent or thrift store now. anyone else seen it?

Gary
by GaryED44
14 Apr 2008 10:56
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Market Basket locations in 1959 and 1963
Replies: 19
Views: 39315

Re: Market Basket locations in 1959 and 1963

MB built a store off Ave. Vaquero in the Shorecliffs section of San Clemente back about 1963. It was the only store in South Orange County where my Dad could buy fresh scrapple. Or scrapple in any form for that matter. It's now a DMV office, and because of that, the satellite stores in that small c...
by GaryED44
25 Mar 2008 02:16
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Seeking pics of an old Market Basket Location
Replies: 3
Views: 3009

Re: Seeking pics of an old Market Basket Location

Jeff wrote:I remember some posted on here. I don't recall if they were in the Market Basket thread or not. The market is still there today, just its a Jax Market I beleive
Hey friend

Thanks I'll have to check this out

Gary
by GaryED44
24 Mar 2008 02:14
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Seeking pics of an old Market Basket Location
Replies: 3
Views: 3009

Seeking pics of an old Market Basket Location

Hi all

I'm trying to find some (any) pics of the Market Basket I lived by and went to often when I was in grade school 1966 - 1972. It was in Santa fe Springs Ca at the corner of Telegraph and orr & Day road.

Thank you

Gary
by GaryED44
27 Feb 2008 23:46
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Pics of San Francisco Marina Safeway
Replies: 2
Views: 2529

Re: Pics of San Francisco Marina Safeway

No Interest anyone? I thought they were pretty good

Gary
by GaryED44
22 Jan 2008 21:22
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Pics of San Francisco Marina Safeway
Replies: 2
Views: 2529

Pics of San Francisco Marina Safeway

Hi all My Niece just got back from SF and brought some pics of a Marina Roofed Safeway. I thought you'd like to see them http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/garyed40/Stuff/safeway001.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/garyed40/Stuff/safeway002.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/ga...
by GaryED44
22 Dec 2007 20:57
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: King cole Market in Whittier Ca
Replies: 6
Views: 5574

Re: King cole Market in Whittier Ca

Randy76 wrote:I vaguely remember the existence of this market, mostly I remember the sign, however I can't remember where it was located. Any help?
Hi

It was on washingon blvd not to far from Norwalk blvd in Whittier

Gary
by GaryED44
13 Mar 2007 10:08
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: I spent a day driving and photographing my part of So. Cal.
Replies: 10
Views: 8558

Hi

Is it certain that this was a supermarket at one time?

http://home.earthlink.net/~it345/retail ... ADA-01.jpg
http://home.earthlink.net/~it345/retail ... ADA-02.jpg

it seems to be pretty small

Gary
by GaryED44
08 Feb 2007 04:55
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Can't remember what this location was before
Replies: 3
Views: 3461

Thanks my friends :)

I apologize for putting this in the wrong place

Gary
by GaryED44
07 Feb 2007 21:10
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Can't remember what this location was before
Replies: 3
Views: 3461

Can't remember what this location was before

Hi all this location http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/garyed40/Stuff/store1.jpg http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v638/garyed40/Stuff/store2.jpg In la habra ca near the corner of Imperial Highay and Idaho Street used to be a market but I can't remember which one Does anyone remember or know? G...
by GaryED44
29 Jan 2007 02:04
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Hughes Market in Southern California
Replies: 37
Views: 37497

Re: Hughes La Habra

Hughes Market on Whittier Blvd in La Habra was a relatively upscale store. Probably because it was the market closest to the wealthy areas of La Habra Heights When it became Ralphs, they closed the middle aisle that ran the enitre width of the store (making shoppers feel isolated and lonely) and dr...
by GaryED44
26 Jan 2007 16:45
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: What happened to Gemco
Replies: 6
Views: 14325

Thanks Guys

That cleared up a lot.

Gary
by GaryED44
25 Jan 2007 12:32
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: What happened to Gemco
Replies: 6
Views: 14325

What happened to Gemco

Hi

I've always been somewhat unclear what actually happened to Gemco I know they were on somewhat shaky financial ground their last years but the speed which they vanished left me wondering what happened.

Does anyone know?

Gary