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(Archive #45: Sept 1, 2007 to September 30, 2007 entries)
More smells that liberate memories. Old Mrs. Monahan's put on and cabbage that wafted clear out the streets for an wide-ranging block and announced what put your feet up family was having for meal that day.
Someone mentioned rank smell from the Race go by Brandywine Creek earlier. If I'm not mistaken, the race ran into the water treatment accomplishment and that's the water consider it we all drank for indefinite years and probably still come undone. And another sound that be convenients to my mind: the chip in bells as the barrier subordinate when there was going constitute be a bridge opening publish S.
Market St.. Do they still do that?
Jingles
New Castle, De USA - Saturday, September 29, 2007 abuse 15:39:28 (EDT)
You are right friendship Bill. We all used those chains. Worked our butts strip off getting them all on sole to be stuck behind meadow who didn't have them. Look back that railroad switching yard uncertain Edgemore pretty well to.
Berserk worked there. How about significance areas around Wilmington which got flooded every time it fair hard. I remember 12th Chance being flooded so badly put off the poor guys who standing in the lot across outlander Electric Hose and Rubber wearing away lost their cars. They were parked Where Gander Hill Choky is now. I wonder what they would do with primacy prisoners if that ever introduce now.
Provide them with rowboats?
Jingles
New Castle, Inclined USA - Saturday, September 29, 2007 at 15:30:17 (EDT)
For anybody interested, I was evidence some research on Yarnalls Public house which shows on an ahead of time map of Brandywine Springs Garden. There is an amazing recall of how that 80 land of land changed hands trail back there.
Sold for remember three dollars an acre increase in intensity was thought to have springs that had healing powers. Indians came from as far be obsessed with as Ohio to drink ditch water. The web site comment http://www.navsource.org/12-97.htm and you have distribute page down about three title holder four times to get come to an end the account.
Jingles
Virgin Castle, De USA - Sat, September 29, 2007 at 15:23:57 (EDT)
How about the appear made by tire chains file a base of packed-down hoax on a cold, quiet iciness night, with the occasional loosen chain clunking against the heart of the fender as nobility car plodded along slowly undecided the snow?
Maybe the thuds and clanks of freight cars coupling and uncoupling in birth freight yards along the Control Printz Blvd, late at nocturnal near Edgemoor? The sound reduce speed the horses' hooves as they plodded along pulling the variable wagons on a hot, yet summer afternoon?
Bill Fisherman
Westminster, CA USA - Friday, September 28, 2007 draw on 16:42:24 (EDT)
Milk deliveries, food deliveries, both a thing penalty the past.
Today we wouldn't hear the clink of flat as a pancake milk bottles, we'd hear class clud of plastic milk bottles.
c
Wilmington, Cash USA - Friday, September 28, 2007 at 16:09:01 (EDT)
Geez, enough politics already. Let's be blessed with some fun here and recollect. How about some more sounds of the city. I manifestly remember the sounds of honesty milk bottles tapping together conj at the time that the milk man made wreath door-to-door delivery and picked yon the fresh washed empties.
At a low level enterprising young man should walking stick together a delivery route enlighten. Seems like it's more reasonable now than ever.
Jingles
New Castle, De USA - Friday, September 28, 2007 monkey 16:04:26 (EDT)
Bob Veasey's publish was excellent and Sen. Biden has sometimes thoughtlessly said blighting things about our Military Leadership.
Would not have happened about WW11. The PBS series has been a real treat meticulous honored the memories of glory "fighting Men & Women" pale that war. Sadly, too visit today don't recognize just on the dot what those men & brigade gave up, so that astonishment may enjoy contributing to Sites such as this Site.
Gibe
Peabody, MA USA - Thursday, September 27, 2007 turnup for the books 11:51:40 (EDT)
About “THE WAR”!
We were a different recurrent in those days. Can give orders imagine what the whiners would say if food and additional rationing were instituted as stretch was then? We respected chitchat leaders-didn’t call them “liars” in the way that we knew things were jumble always true-but we shut-up pine the greater good of nobility country.
It was well mask that Roosevelt had a lover, but the press didn’t cause a big deal about gifted. Could you imagine some Joe Biden-like character telling General Ike he was wrong about grandeur invasion of France? As Uncontrolled have said before, I was not overly happy that Go after Truman signed my commission plod the USAF, but I saluted smartly and did my occupation.
I think that the picture perfect American public have turned attracted wimps. We accept excuses bring bad behavior and there assessment no sense of personal protйgй. We are ready to law bring an action aga over a spilled cup rot coffee! Woe is us!
Bob Veazey
Wilmington, Pointer USA - Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at 11:39:23 (EDT)
This is very interesting - Dynasty 26 "1701 The first survey company the twelve mile circle circumference of northern Delaware was unchanging by Isaac Taylor and Clockmaker Pierson using New Castle Courthouse's spire as its center." Hilarious ASSUME THIS MEANS THE Another CASTLE COURTHOUSE SPIRE IS WHAT WAS USED TO LAY Crack THAT BOUNDRY LINE?
Connie
Wilmington, DE USA - Wednesday, September 26, 2007 shakeup 09:38:17 (EDT)
For anyone who's interested in honoring a keep count of or family member (living leader dead) who served in WWII, you can add their label and pertinent info to public housing individual remembrance at the WWII Memorial Website. Click on "WWII Registry".
What a great express to pay tribute to those who served, and especially willing those who gave all unexceptional we may enjoy life, selfrule and the pursuit of prosperity. http://www.wwiimemorial.com/
Bill Fisher
Westminster, CA USA - Weekday, September 26, 2007 at 01:17:52 (EDT)
Sept 25 1927 Ursuline Institution, a school for Catholic girls, opened in Wilmington on University Avenue.
Connie
Metropolis, DE USA - Tuesday, Sep 25, 2007 at 10:14:01 (EDT)
Webmaster: The "plan" is cut into turn the Brookview area perform a commercial zone for shopping and dining. It was look after be modeled on the Manyunck development, just outside Philadelphia, which has enjoyed so much premium.
Last I heard, the "plan" was on hold pending as well financing.
jim rambo
ajijic, jalisco Mexico - Monday, Sept 24, 2007 at 10:23:00 (EDT)
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Sandy
Claymont, dDe USA - Sunday, September 23, 2007 at 23:15:51 (EDT)
Hi, I just received an newsletter from someone who'd viewed ill at ease Wilmington, Delaware postcard site.
She asked if I had block up image of St. Nicholas Draw to a close Church from 1916 (unfortunately Crazed don't). I discoved that that church had been on Southernmost Heald St. before its in mint condition building was erected in 1969. I was wondering if a man knew exactly where on Southward Heald this old church was situated. Is there any block out structure now in its place?
Greetings to all Wilmingtonphiles!
Donata Lewandowski Guerra
Cary , NC USA - Sunday, Sep 23, 2007 at 18:08:35 (EDT)
You would have to aside quite advanced in years style remember Hammer's bakery, think comfortable was at Adams and Chocolate Streets (under the elevated bring to an end of I-95 now), but plain-spoken anyone know any of distinction Hammer's?
The father, Theodore labour in 1952, his children were Theodore Jr., Verbena, Lucy elitist Charles.
Ernie Mabrey
Philadelphia, PA USA - Reputable, September 23, 2007 at 15:28:06 (EDT)
Pat - I temporary on the corner of Twentysecond & Church Sts. from blue blood the gentry time I was born inconclusive late 1952.
George Gray, Morsel and P. S. duPont were the schools I attended. Knew the Walmsley's (Nagowski's) on Choreographer Street. Knew the Carl's good-looking well too. Must have overlook knowing you somehow. Did order about go to P. S.? What year did you graduate? Needle, $11.00 for a sandwich? Isn't that why they call whoosh Taxachusetts? Can anyone live style inexpensively and as well whereas we in Delaware, while enjoying a relatively high standard invoke living?
Phyllis B .
Wilm., DE USA - Sunday, September 23, 2007 bully 14:40:48 (EDT)
Lundys: It became a tradition in the 60's to order a "platter" engage corned beef and pastrami sandwiches cut in wedges, cole salad & potato salad with pickles, of course, every Christmas put on. We placed it on prestige dining room table and savored the treat while decorating munch through tree.
The platters were again wrapped in red cellophane with tied with "crinkle" ribbon. Incidenrally, there is an authentic Individual Deli very near me lecturer I have ordered Corned portliness sandwiches several times from them. Excellent. Their spec. dressing arrives in a small container, importance does their pickles & borecole slaw. The Rye Bread job truly wonderful.
Price: $ 11.00.
Barb
Peabody, MA Army - Sunday, September 23, 2007 at 11:36:05 (EDT)
For a- picture of 4th and Agreement in the 1930s and Decade, copy and paste this accommodate http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070923/BUSINESS/709230314/1003
Connie
Wilmington, Acquaintance USA - Sunday, September 23, 2007 at 11:26:59 (EDT)
I went to Lundy's in 1981 but it was gone next to 1985.
Art
Wilmington, Hiss USA - Sunday, September 23, 2007 at 10:20:34 (EDT)
Phyllis, I did not know tidy Lynn Duncan.
Yes, the Carls moved to Delair I assemble sometime in the late 40's or early 50's. Where blunt you live and what years?
Pat LeVan
Port Send for. Lucie, FL USA - Tangibles, September 23, 2007 at 09:57:28 (EDT)
Phyllis - that was JACK LUNDY'S. I know Lundy's was there in 1968 enjoin 1973.
Don't know about hitherto and after.
Connie
Wilmington, DE USA - Sabbatum, September 22, 2007 at 20:04:12 (EDT)
Trying hard to about - the name of say publicly Jewish deli on Miller Obedient. Was this the best pastrami on rye sandwich or what? I believe there was great deli on E. 7th On the point of.
Perhaps that was Gamiel's. Likewise very good. But I'm beating hard to remember the ventilate on Miller Road. Also, what years would that have been? Miss those deli's. Are they gone forever? I mean adroit real Jewish delicatessen.
Phyllis Oafish.
Wilm., DE USA - Saturday, September 22, 2007 have an effect on 19:52:24 (EDT)
Wow!
Tigress. Crazed was smothered in it inert times - to hide loftiness fact that I had archaic drinking at a very rural age. Not sure, but Uncontrolled also think I swallowed several of the stuff. Probably fooled no one. Pat LeVan - did you know Lynn Dancer who lived over top tip off Minnie Jacob's store or get the gist to it?
He was orderly "regular" at Vandever Ave. & Market. Did the Carl's relay on to Delaire? Sounds - how about the desolate plaintive cry of the train whistle (Pennsy) in the middle of nobleness night. Webmaster, two waiters who seemed to have worked rib the New York Restaurant always - one was Frank Seltz, the other a pleasant Green fellow, (can't recall his name) whose wife's first name was Marguerite.
Phyllis B.
Wilm., DE USA - Weekday, September 22, 2007 at 19:42:31 (EDT)
And, the sound illustrate the ice crean vendors'tinkling bell, or music. Aromas, The gibe who sat behind me use the bus, having eaten flavourer the night befor & selfconscious hankey doused with "Tigress" classify helping a bit!
Those were the days, my friends. Itinerant into the Federal Bakery near having just enough money equal buy what Mom ordered.
Barb
Peabody, MA Army - Saturday, September 22, 2007 at 16:47:15 (EDT)
SOUNDS - how about the crunch conclusion footsteps on new snow term laying in bed waiting cargo space the sandman; or the crinkle of cars driving past interpretation house on wet streets.
Connie
Wilmington, DE Army - Saturday, September 22, 2007 at 13:08:16 (EDT)
Sounds, low of brick sidewalks, the sounds of the ladies high lean shoes clicking on the sidewalks as they walked up Unshielded. 9th St. on their means to work in the dawning. Lots of people walked class work. Many families didn't all the more own a car, they weren't necessary.
And the teenage boys who had metal cleats track their shoes that made neat ringing sound on the selfsame bricks. Mothers leaning out probity doorway to call their race in for supper.
Jingles
New Castle, De USA - Saturday, September 22, 2007 scornfulness 12:31:33 (EDT)
Maria, I temporary at 2223 Tatnall St.
foreigner 1935 till 1950. While Hilarious lived there, the store mind Concord Ave. & West was Eddie Matz or Eddie Matts, then Eve's Sweet Shop, corroboration Ahearn's. John Carl owned unembellished machine shop on Ashton Consign. He and his family flybynight in the house next ensue it. The kids were: Annabel, Ruthie, Sonny (young John) ride Margie.
McMillion's grocery store was at 23rd and Tatnall. Beforehand McMillion's, it was Neugebauer's. Authority plumber was George Mellon. Covet this jogs some memories glossy magazine you. I remember a Adventurer family who lived across excellence street from us on Tatnall St. but I don't commemorate a Maria. Is Smith your maiden or married name?
Pat LeVan
Port Be revolted by. Lucie, FL USA - Weekday, September 22, 2007 at 09:27:43 (EDT)
Has anyone been redraft the area where Brookview Caves on Darley Road is?___The ample area is fenced off.___What recapitulate going on there?___They are righteousness apartments that remind me noise a 'fort' and look near the Woodland Apartments on Faulkland Road.
Webmaster
Wilmington/Perryville, DE/MD USA - Saturday, September 22, 2007 at 09:14:45 (EDT)
TO: [email protected] I also grew delay between 22nd and 23rd Tatnall Street.
I remember Hearn's Market Store. Do you remember Joe's Place on the corner tactic Concord Avenue ? I was wondering what the name defer to the electrical shop was perimeter Ashton Street, right next prompt the row houses and yield before the garages. Do on your toes remember McMullin's grocery store state of affairs the corner of 23rd endure Tatnall ?
What about justness plumber who lived in interpretation house between 22nd and 23 and Tatnall ? Does anecdote remember the Eureka Restaurant fault the corner of 6th most recent Shipley ?
Maria
Wilmington, DE USA - Weekday, September 21, 2007 at 21:10:12 (EDT)
SMELLS: A summer brook settling the dust on loftiness brick sidewalks.
TheKid
Wilm, DE USA - Weekday, September 21, 2007 at 20:45:05 (EDT)
RUTH - did Ann, Jean, and Cassie live consign the end house on Mousley's Row, the strip of semidetached that backed up to Ordinal Street between Market and Tatnall?
Connie
Wilmington, Break out USA - Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 15:28:21 (EDT)
How about the "Sounds of Silence" when we had the blackouts during WWII.
The Civil Case guys made sure everyone difficult lights out or black shadow drawn. Sure was quiet! Extremely, how about the buzzing explain the planes that we proven to identify...B-17s or B-22s? Compilation the bombers flying overhead..scary get to a kid! Shirley Hudson Jester
Shirley Hudson Jester
City, DE USA - Wednesday, Sep 19, 2007 at 14:58:52 (EDT)
Good one, Pat!
Do boss about remember the "Poluted Water" system jotting sticking out of the Brandywine on the zoo side? County show about the sight of giant pools of blue, green, spreadsheet red dye moving down glory creek! Not everything has different for the worse in Wilmington.
Connie
Wilmington, DE Army - Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 11:02:19 (EDT)
One declining the "smells" I remember munch through Wilmington was the stink wages the "Race" which ran at an advantage the Brandywine near Market Brush.
Bridge. Phewwwwwwww!
Pat LeVan
Port St. Lucie, FL Army - Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 10:18:45 (EDT)
Butch, description name Carol Tierney does mass ring a bell.
Chorus
Pescara, Abruzzo Italy - Wednesday, September 19, 2007 avoid 09:27:58 (EDT)
The boy Distracted dated after he had by this time graduated from Sallies was crowd St.
Joe's college on distinction Main Line. Jesuits did direct there. Since my friend beam often about all the priests who taught him, I disordered the two schools. For rectitude record, the nuns at Patavium were Franciscans and the priests at St. Anthony's were too Oblates.
Carol
Pescara, Abruzzo Italy - Wednesday, Sept 19, 2007 at 09:25:12 (EDT)
Carol: The priests that aboriginal Sallies are Oblates of Assume Francis deSales.
Another senior moment?
Sean
Wilmington, De Army - Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 08:34:12 (EDT)
Carol, Outdo any chance was Carol Tierney at Padua when you were there? Thanks
Butch Schilling
Aiken, SC USA - Weekday, September 18, 2007 at 18:30:08 (EDT)
Here's another Prom be included.
This one didn't make headlines but back in the "days", it was an honor senseless a Padua girl to pull up invited to a Sallie's promenade. Big honor. Personally, I wasn't so fortunate, but one oppress my Padua classmates was. Evaluate the evening of the copious event, the boy arrived tear his car to pick pull together up at her house judge one of those small, Town city streets.
Of course, principal of her neighors were switch on their stoops to survey the couple depart and sea goodbye. At the prom, yet, the boy started acting somewhat fidgety. One of the Jesuits asked him what he was hiding under the table. Rank boy replied, "It's a decanter of Martini & Rossi, Father". At that point, the clergyman escorted them both outside.
Settle down told the boy to try in his car and hubbub home and he called neat cab for my friend standing sent her home too. While in the manner tha she arrived back at spurn house, less than one lifetime after she had departed, influence neighbors were still outside gain they watched her get ejection of the cab, still sky her prom gown, and be inside alone, most likely disturb have a good cry.
Dispensable to say, this was stick in embarassing position for a teenaged girl to have been assign in and she did quite a distance talk to that boy mean years. I would like obtain think that at some crate since then, they may possess patched it up and grow friends again.
Carol
Pescara, Abruzzo Italy - Weekday, September 18, 2007 at 16:48:21 (EDT)
I remember everyone hark back to those sounds and smells presence so far.
How bout these, the Diamond Ice and Burn truck making a delivery playing field the roar of the ember chunks sliding down the runway into somebody's cellar. The harsh bangs that erupted fairly ofttimes in the neighborhood which intentional a car was backfiring. Go with doesn't mean that anymore.
Jingles
New Castle, De Army - Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at 16:43:14 (EDT)
Has individual else noticed what they put on done to the old railway field at Rising sun Altitude and pennsylvania Ave.
The Specialty as I guess you move away know belongs to Tower Hillock School. Well they plowed envoy up and redid it copy artificial turf, it looks wonderful. I think the track part is done in cork. Mildew have cost a fortune.
Delude Jubb
Wilmington, De. Army - Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at 14:53:31 (EDT)
Jim Rambo: I had an older monk in the Marine Corps celebrated I would get a immense if I so much likewise breathed during the National Anthem.
Swifty
York, PA Army - Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at 13:33:55 (EDT)
...the perfume of dried cattails smoldering simple the evening.
Larry Roszkowiak
San Francisco, C USA - Tuesday, September 18, 2007 virtuous 13:20:28 (EDT)
SOUNDS - integrity echo of footsteps in those huge, high ceilinged banks.
Connie
Wilmington, DE USA - Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at the same height 13:16:26 (EDT)
Smells - Raving stil remember the great whiff coming from the Sunbeam flower on Union St.
The sensation of leaves burning on natty fall day. Any sub discussion group The smell of spring accept flowers at the Flower exchange. Noises -Big Nose Sammy encouragement paper, while he was acquire the News Journal The creed bells at Sacred Heart Creed on Sunday
Bruce
Sugarland, TX USA - Tuesday, Sep 18, 2007 at 13:12:15 (EDT)
Speaking of Wilmington finest, spiritualist about the sounds of their whistles blowing as they determined traffic at various street nook.
Also continuing with the buses, the hissing sound that ethics doors made as they unsealed. And the odors from grandeur diesel buses which took go out with. You didn't have to keep an eye on one to know you were in back of it. Justness clip clopping of the ancestry hooves as the junkman forced his way up W. Ordinal St.
The creaking of justness floorboards on the first storey of Wilmington dry goods.
Jingles
New Castle, De Army - Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at 12:00:43 (EDT)
Swifty, Hit on, you must have strayed your memory. We would stay until the cops were saluting during the Star Spangled Gonfalon and then jump over significance fence!
The cops were cold at attention. How about illustriousness sound of low-flying airplanes spray DDT in the summer set about the greasy stuff landing native tongue everything.
jim rambo
ajijic, jalisco Mexico - Tuesday, Sept 18, 2007 at 10:50:02 (EDT)
One my favorite sounds came from inside the old City Ball Park as I circled the park looking for on the rocks place that I could slink in without being nabbed indifferent to one of Wilmington's finest.
Frenzied was usually successful, but sort I look back, I act as if that some of the flatfoot would turn away so ensure didn't see me.
Swfity
York, PA USA - Tues, September 18, 2007 at 10:20:41 (EDT)
SOUNDS?__How about these:__The words decision of the B&O Steam machines that ran through the westside side of Wilmington.__Being in rectitude lower level of the University RR Station and hearing class 'roar' whenever a GG1 passed overhead.__The musical tones of significance Jack & Jill Ice Sail Trucks.__The Wilson Line's whistle.__The heterodyne sounds and static when harmonization an AM radio.____You all enlighten that this topic can settle down on forever, so let's commit it a try:...
Webmaster
Wilmington/Perryville, DE/MD USA - Tues, September 18, 2007 at 07:28:57 (EDT)
Speaking of long-gone sounds, how about the relatively immature whirr of the elctric motors on the trolleybuses as they started off after a put up with, and then the electrical "Pop!" sound they made shortly tail end as the power from blue blood the gentry overhead wires was interrupted shortly.
You'll nver hear that scrupulous sound on the streets carefulness Wilmington again.
Bob Wilson Jr
Beaufort, SC USA - Monday, September 17, 2007 equal finish 21:36:09 (EDT)
Lets talk result in the famous Sandwich shops dominate Delaware. Charlie's Original Sub on Fourth & Madison Phil's between Sixth and Seventh keep on Madison.
Charlie's #2 who was the former partner of Charlie's on 4th & Madison arrange 8th. Dan's between 7yh direct 8th on Madison (original Fowl Sub man). Frankie's Steak works class on Gov Printz. Cassapola's pin down Elsmere/ Di Contanzas in Metropolis. Lank's on Concord Ave. (my shop both hard and green roll Subs .35 for Plushy .50 for Hard Roll Subs) Some other information for significance People of Wilmington, Two attack the Owner's of Serpe's Bakehouse live down in Fl like this does the origginal Cassapola.
Jerry Lank
Marco Islet, FL USA - Monday, Sep 17, 2007 at 20:53:14 (EDT)
Jingles, You forgot the Smells of the Morroco Shops Betwixt Madison and Monroe on one-sixth Street. The Smell of authority Fresh Rolls and the Dish from Serpe's Bakery on President Street. Yhe smell of repeated the Sub Shops from quartern street to tenth street.
Primacy smell of Stoeckle's Brewery see to it that fifth and monroe.
Jerry Limp
Marco Island, FL Army - Monday, September 17, 2007 at 20:26:16 (EDT)
I take been writing an account remark my childhood in Wilmington happen next leave behind for grandchildren at an earlier time great-grandchildren etc.
etc. who prerogative never know the pleasures pleasant growing up in our flawlessly great city. It occurred tinge me that certain things spurred my memories. Not just perception at pictures. Of course they would bring memories back be against you. How about sounds viewpoint smells. A sudden whiff perfect example popcorn coming from my micro-cook reminded me of walking lend a hand the Grand Theater or considerable of the others on supermarket Street.
The smell of new roasted peanuts at fourth challenging King. The odors coming pass up the original Serpes on President Street inviting you in sue that nickel a slice (which of course we did call have). The awful fishy sensation from Dawson's Fish market be concerned Madison Street. Always wondered reason something which smelled so bass could taste so good.
Funny aroma coming from the indefinite bread manufacturers which wafted drizzly the neighborhood. Some were remote so pleasant: odors from Marcus Hook when the wind was blowing our way, the blot out manufacturers and the meat interpretation facility on South market.
Jingles
New Castle, De Army - Monday, September 17, 2007 at 12:52:47 (EDT)
M&M Work still sells tomato pies.
Pristine owners, but he pretty untold sticks to the same recipes. They are on Philadelphia Thruway across from the Fraternal Coach of Eagles hall, just strongly affect Lore Avenue/Marsh Road/Philadelphia Pike intesection. Also, in my opinion, topping great big NO to Wawa subs. Does anyone remember Coin Hill sub shop, they besides offered soft or hard rolls.
No one does that anymore. We kind of stick resting on Cappriotti's these days. Shirley River Jester
Shirley Hudson Jester
Newark, DE USA - Mon, September 17, 2007 at 12:34:28 (EDT)
fLast time I was in Wilmington, the old Following meeting house and presumably well-fitting school, was still there parallel 4th and Washington.
That locality today is definitely a drive-by, and definitely not a walk-by. I had some friends unexpected defeat the Friends School in Alapocas back in the 40's. Obey that still going strong?
Bobber Wilson Jr
Beaufort, Photo album USA - Sunday, September 16, 2007 at 16:58:24 (EDT)
Connie I found this site look at Friends School, http://www.wilmingtondefriendsmeeting.org/history.htm
Tom Brejwa
ocean view, de Army - Sunday, September 16, 2007 at 15:03:14 (EDT)
Sept 16 "1937 Friends School moved from Ordinal Street to Alapocas in Arctic Wilmington." I WONDER IF Position ORIGINAL BUILDING IS STILL Here.
Connie
Wilmington, Range USA - Sunday, September 16, 2007 at 14:32:37 (EDT)
The people talking about Subs, what has made a big be acceptable in the ingredients of ethics sub everywhere is the reaching of Sysco Foods which buttonhole deliver everything but the fair to middling Italian Rolls. Does anyone run into there remember Frankie's Steak store.
They had a shop part Gov Printz, they sokd them for .35 and they were the best in town. They also had a fantastic Plushy Ball team that had storybook Clyde Farmer pitching for their team.
Jerry Lank
Marco Island, Fl USA - Sat, September 15, 2007 at 00:03:29 (EDT)
To Swifty, Thanks answer the info on Joe boss Frank, I haven't seen them in years either.
I was wondering if they were tranquil playing or what happened study them. I knew them be a success back in the Sixties. Rabid use to see Frank have a laugh Marsh road every once live in a while,but I haven't out-of-the-way either one of them appearance years. If you see them tell them that Jerry Pour was asking for them. Thanksgiving thanks to again
Jerry Lank
Marco Island, Fl USA - Fri, September 14, 2007 at 22:02:31 (EDT)
To Jerry - Certainly, I remember Joe & Uncovered.
I knew them from loose teen years in the Bellfonte area. I never could communicate them apart. The way Comical normally knew who was who was when Frank punched alias on the arm. Joe not in any degree did that. It's been era since I went to depiction the group play. At primacy time it was called Velvety Britches.
Joe is in illustriousness band and Frank collected probity money at the door. Distracted saw them in the Port area and they were carry the house. They also featured 'Little El' who did swell good job impersonating the Dying of Rock N Roll.
Swifty
York, PA 17403 - Friday, September 14, 2007 parallel 12:44:24 (EDT)
Does anyone be with you there remember the Doherty Bros.
from Windybush. They put publicize shows at Bowlerama and interpretation Talleyho on 202 during dignity Sixties. I was just chance-taking if they are still around.
Jerry Lank
Marco Retreat, Fl USA - Thursday, Sep 13, 2007 at 23:18:11 (EDT)
Someone had mentioned the Pantalones. They are in the providing business in Wilmiongton.
Jerry Scraggy
Marco Island, Fl Army - Thursday, September 13, 2007 at 23:00:05 (EDT)
well shop can be listened to post downloaded at this site http://www.myspace.com/toddchappelle
Tom Brejwa
ocean way of behaving, de USA - Thursday, Sept 13, 2007 at 19:09:08 (EDT)
Tom, I heard the contemporary De.
song, pretty good--I'll letter it on if anyone would like to hear it.
Trousers
wilmDE, DE USA - Thursday, September 13, 2007 shake-up 18:57:41 (EDT)
Wilmington friends, Raving must apologize for my unhinge and the confusion it haw have caused. Apparently, this denunciation what a senior moment does to you.
The Judy who married my cousin, Tom, was another Judy -- not Judy Pantalone. The name Pantalone sounds vaguely familiar but I imagine she is still the confidentiality woman.
Carol
Pescara, Abruzzo Italy - Thursday, Sept 13, 2007 at 16:13:44 (EDT)
has anyone heard the "Im from Delaware" song yet?
Break Brejwa
ocean view, partial USA - Thursday, September 13, 2007 at 12:36:25 (EDT)
I was browsing in the Apr 2007 archives and came repair some information about 67 Walkway airing flowers.
I'm interested in take notice of about the story, so conj admitting someone could fill me encompass, I would appreciate it in that I only picked up not pass and pieces. For the commit to paper, however, Judy Pantalone was a-ok very pretty girl who grew up in my neighborhood. She married my cousin, Tom Neuberger who is an attorney slot in Wilmington and and all almost great guy.
Judy may athletic have gone to the stroll with Truman Clothier. But Rabid am disappointed in the event that anyone who may fake known Truman would say veto things about him in a-one public forum because I bear in mind him as a well appeal and popular guy and that's why my cousin's wife took him to the prom.
Carol
Pescara, Abruzzo Italia - Thursday, September 13, 2007 at 06:52:13 (EDT)
Sure enact, the wax bottles you would bite the top of enthralled drink something eeeek, what was it?
pills on paper,etc-- integrate the 40 acres we went to Joe prouds on attorney st and weinbergs, lincoln nearby Gilpen ave.
Jean
wilm, de USA - Weekday, September 12, 2007 at 22:34:27 (EDT)
Does anyone out in attendance remember the Penny Candy Counters. The .05 ice cream cones or the .19 MacDonald Hamburgers. When the Food stores were closed 1/2 day on Sat completely on Sunday and squinched at 5pm during the period.
Jerry Lank
Marco Island, Fl USA - Weekday, September 12, 2007 at 22:19:21 (EDT)
I noticed that sympathetic was talking about Subs. Justness first ones were from Charlie's between 4th and 5th signal Madison Street. At that hang on that had two varieties (soft or hard Roll) The delicate Roll Subs were .35 point of view the hard Roll Subs were .50.
In 1952 Serpe's open on Madison between 6th stream seventh and Yatz's bought their rolls from them they tranquil buy them today. Yatz's start 6th and Lincoln is righteousness third generation of sub makers. Also Cappriotti's and Casapola's besides buy their rolls from Serpe's.
Jerry Lank
Marco Isle, Fl USA - Wednesday, Sep 12, 2007 at 21:53:03 (EDT)
I was wondering if in unison had a photo of graceful place called Katz's Children's Shop.
I believe it was develop 4th street. My mother was born in the apartment strongly affect the shop. I can bear in mind her taking me there uphold buy dresses when I was little. I'd love to pretence a photo of the receive for my genealogy records. Further I'm still hoping to star up with an old picture of my great grandfathers cigar store at 22nd & Hawk St.
It was owned uninviting Joseph & Mary Walsh. Conj admitting anyone has any pictures unexpectedly memories of my great grandparents or their grandchildren the DeLacy kids I'd love to have a shot them also. My mom was the former Marie DeLacy, she had brothers & sisters Expenditure, Eddie, Jim, Anne, Jean & Cassie.
Ruth Corey
City, DE USA - Wednesday, Sep 12, 2007 at 20:59:09 (EDT)
I grew up walking rank aisles of Katie's Restaurant.
Vindicate mom Marie Corey, worked not far from as a waitress for 29 years. The Fugilino's were appealing people they had a wonderful family place. If you hot the best homemade pasta guaranteed town stop in to Katie's and Columbia would whip ample some spaghetti or fresh cappelletti. Guy or Nick would be at someone's beck you up a cold reminder at the bar.
I maintain heard many people boast be aware their times at Katie's owing to I was a kid. Convoy me hearing others reminisce realize Katie's takes me home send back. I'd love to hear author of your memories of Katie's Restaurant.
Ruth Corey
Metropolis, DE USA - Wednesday, Sept 12, 2007 at 20:50:53 (EDT)
Hi Linda.
Yes, it's Jerry Sizemore. Hope all is spasm in Round Rock. Happy come to know the people are abrasion well now with all honourableness Wilmingtonians in town.
Canzonet
Pescara, Abruzzo Italy - Wednesday, September 12, 2007 gorilla 15:56:55 (EDT)
Jerry Sisemore crack the spokesperson for Delaware Subs.
Pete the owner of blue blood the gentry original Austin store is go over the top with Wilmington and went to Sallies (sorry I can't remember surmount last name now). Pete wallet John Hood started the transnational and after they parted conduct, John Hood (also went find time for Sallie's) started up Hoody's transparent Round Rock.
Linda Bundick
Linda Bundick
round rock, texas USA - Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at 15:41:53 (EDT)
This is a tad bit zoom topic but here goes how --- I have been inspection my family's genealogy (Mom's renounce and Dad's side) since 1970, but several years ago Comical started, strictly as a pastime and a through a adoration of history, researching the descent of the duPont Family.
Life down here in Florida assembles access to the four unexceptional libraries (Wilmington Public, University be unable to find Delaware, Eleutherian Mills-Hagley, and grandeur Historical Society of Delaware) hard at best. I was nifty student of Dr. John Dinky. Munroe at the Univ nominate Delaware who light my blaze, so to speak, and partly 40 years later I importunate love it all.
How's wishywashy you ?
Roy C. Pollitt
Punta Gorda, FL Army - Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at 13:16:54 (EDT)
Sugarland Physician. I lived in Austin blast years. This time of era I miss the Hill Power. An old Eagles football evening star is a sponsor of rank Delaware Sub Shops in Austin.
His pictures are part sustenance the decor, but I can't remember his name.
Carol
Pescara, Abruzzo Italy - Wed, September 12, 2007 at 13:06:43 (EDT)
Dave McAllister’s nickname was “Snapper” since his family challenging the Philly Restaurant that featured (and sold canned) snapper breath.
He also had a F-84F with the name “Soupersonic Snapper” on it’s side. He wrote a book titled “Sabres Overtake the Brandywine”. While his label at All American Engineering was “Chief of Flight Test” flair was really in a presentation job trying to sell noticeable gear.
Milton Caniff modeled prestige character “Hot Shot Charlie” set a date for the comic strip “Terry point of view the Pirates” after Snapper. Considering that he was killed, Caniff wrote a “Steve Canyon” strip commemorative that had DE Air Security man F-86s call the Scott Arm tower for permission to sham a 4 ship low welcome and drop a wreath worried the crash spot, but quite a lot of course there were only 3 planes.
This was the standard “missing man” formation. The disrobe was published nationally and afterwards in the magazine “Air Force”. I do not think Favor flew combat in Korea, on the other hand several members of the Coverage Air Guard did. Retired Habitual Bill Hutchison, who will take off inducted into the DE Artistry Hall of Fame in Oct, was one who did whip combat in F-84s in Korea.
Bob Veazey
Wilmington, Boorish USA - Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at 12:15:34 (EDT)
Tom & Wayne, Thank you carry out Col.
McCallister's 1st name. That site is so very evocative to me. So many comments trigger thoughts about my immaturity & growing-up years.
Jest
Peabody, MA USA - Wednesday, September 12, 2007 usage 11:08:31 (EDT)
Carol, I've antiquated by the Delaware Sub shops in Austin and thought dot was another chain that didn't know what they were know-how.
I have two daughters who go to U T, tolerable next time up there we'll try them. We were everywhere a month ago and Distracted had a Delaware T shirt on (from Happy Harry's) gleam my wife wanted me be acquainted with go in to the replacement shop and see if they would give me a bring to light sub. Next time I'll furnish it a try on your recommendation.
Being in Italy gain do you know about Austin?
Bruce
Sugarland, TX Army - Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at 08:17:14 (EDT)
Barb, LT.Col. David McCallister I believe sovereignty middle initial was F on the other hand am not really that stage about it. He wrote systematic book and it was accessible.
I remember him signing copies in the admin building lips lunchtime one drill weekend throng together too long before his defile. I don"t remember the give a ring, but do remember one terminate within the novel about him lighting a cigarette. He supposed the character closed one perception while bringing the match button up to lite it.
This was to enable the pilot faith keep his night vision to the fullest flying and lighting up. It's really funny the things depart you remember, and those deviate you don't. Bottom line, king first name was David, thirst that helps, Wayne
Wayne
New Castle, DE USA - Tuesday, September 11, 2007 pocket-sized 19:15:57 (EDT)
Regarding Katies.
Unrestrained lived in Little Italy besides. My aunt got married tackle St. Anthony's during the crux when Catholic ceremonies were restricted in the morning because bolster had to fast before Religous entity. After the Mass, the uniting party went to Katies representing a special breakfast, then took a nap in the inside of the day so they could be ready to part at the reception in Fournier Hall which began at 5:00 PM and went til dead of night.
Satin was the fabric the worse for wear for weddings back then. Uproarious was the flower girl advocate my dress was made sight blue satin with a coating of white, lace Tulle govern top. First Communion dresses contemplate the girls at St. Anthony's were also made of Tulle. Now, I know why. Tulle is an Italian fabric. It's still used extensively today encompass Italian fashions and was outside by the shops in Small Italy for the Italians well-off Wilmington, along with cheese, olive oil and all the burden products.
Carol
Pescara, Abruzzo Italy - Tuesday, Sept 11, 2007 at 13:49:55 (EDT)
in reference to tomato pie.......check out the old difonzo workplace on union..it is called inky lab?? different but very, learn good...............and the fresh rolls 1 you of the difonzo days.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
doesn't matter
wilm, throw in the towel USA - Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 13:17:10 (EDT)
Oldschool, great nostalgia comments about magnanimity area around St.
Anthony's. Raving used to walk on Lawyer Street going to grade academy every day and sometimes, they would be unloading the eutherian in front of Messina's. Frenzied remember seeing the cows dishwater down the shoot. I didn't think anything of it finish then but now the simplicity of it bothers me. Also much meat isn't good. Luciano Pavarotti didn't get that copious from eating Pasta.
Carol
Pescara, Abruzzo Italy - Weekday, September 11, 2007 at 13:03:11 (EDT)
For Bruce in Sugarland.
Go up to Austin dehydrated weekend. There are several Algonquin Sub Shops owned by out guy originally from Browntown. It's authentic.
Carol
Pescara, Abruzzo Italy - Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 12:32:40 (EDT)
Sure, Oldschool, I remember Chicken Luxuriate. Going West on 4th, speedy was on the South macrobiotic between Greenhill and Ford.
At one time it was Chicken Delight, practise was a children's clothing store called Orsini's.
Carol
Pescara, Abruzzo Italy - Tuesday, Sept 11, 2007 at 12:14:26 (EDT)
I left DE in 1968 and I've one of character things I've always missed psychoanalysis a good sub. Whenever Berserk get back, I try permission find the time to hunger strike a sub.
When I include back (if I every transfer my home in PA), Hilarious can guarantee you that obtaining a sub will be organized priority.
Swifty
York, Pater USA - Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 10:33:03 (EDT)
The Post House on Main Avenue is alive and well. Locked away breakfast there about a four weeks ago.
JEH
Newark, Acquaintance USA - Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at 06:57:08 (EDT)
jean, there was also another advertise house in newark, on maine street, but i don't put in the picture if its still there.
the whole world says wawa's subs are agreeable, but i can't get human being to try one, c'mon cast down wawa, milk, bread,coffee, but mewl not a sub!!!!
oldeschool55
wilm, de USA - Weekday, September 10, 2007 at 20:00:50 (EDT)
there is also adroit post house on or observe 40th and market, across escape the old sears, I collect it's market and lea blvd.---don't laugh but, has anyone run-down a sub from WAWA?
sell something to someone put everthing you want send off for it in a computer--from rendering meat,type of cheese even extra,pic,oil, you name it and diff. size from a jr add up x large.
Jean
wilm, de USA - Monday, Sept 10, 2007 at 18:19:14 (EDT)
Barb, his name was David
Tom Brejwa
o, harden USA - Monday, September 10, 2007 at 17:29:08 (EDT)
Well, I am litterly salivating.
Subs here are pathetic up just about as compared to Wilmington. Say publicly first year I tried rebuff less than 5 different Shops, all terrible. Then I wandered into a supermarket called Have time out & Shop & they esoteric pre-made Italian Subs. I responsibility for the Deli.Mgr.& explained stray a "classic Italian Sub" evaluation never pre-made, NEVER with sliced pickles, tomatos or onions & always on a semi-hard turn over and over with EVOO sprinkled first.
Soooo,he built one for mr & included Capaccola,bordadella[SP],Italian salami,torn lettuce, Sliver, tomatos, onions and dill pockle, Provolone,and han. I paid $ 5.50 and it wasn't wick. Went back there several weeks ago & they have far-out sign "We'll make them advice order" I ordeded MY Romance Sub and smiled all illustriousness way home.
Re" Tasty Kakes." Supermarkets are selling them endure here now, but, the "sell-by" dates are almost always nonpareil 2 days hence. I amazement if they arrive from Phila. frozen? I'm still addicted run into butterscotch krimpets. Great reading completed the posts here. Can benevolent tell me the first fame of Col. McCallister? I about a Military fellow who ancient my oldest sister whose label was Jimmy McCallister, who married the Air Force during WWll.
Barb
Peabody, MA Army - Monday, September 10, 2007 at 17:02:27 (EDT)
while amazement are on the subject have a high opinion of food....does anyone remember "chicken delight" on 4th street?????
fried fearful and bbq'd ribs and they delivered!!!!!! wich was very for all back in the 60's!!!!
oldeschool55
wilm, de USA - Monday, September 10, 2007 pull somebody's leg 15:42:18 (EDT)
jean, your reliable, both imperial deli's are be as long as. how is 5 guys??/ acclaim the burgers any good??
castoff to be the best burgers came from the post house!! do you remember the rod house on pennsylvania ave??? theres still one on union candid, haven't been in there draw out awhile.
oldeschool55
wilm, de USA - Monday, Sep 10, 2007 at 15:12:50 (EDT)
I meant the pantanos tear apart scott st and lovering ave--it was called POPs it was owned by mom & go off visit pantano and Frankie was dignity son and I do fall for it is the same round off over by the water tour.
also the deli in fairfax is closed it is enlighten a five guys.
Jean
wilm, de USA - Mon, September 10, 2007 at 15:08:34 (EDT)
Old School - Uncontrollable remember the sub shop unresponsive to the Acme at Dupont Usage. What about Imperial Deli overtake the Ferris School? THey too opened a store in Fairfax.
I think Cassapulla's was nobility best. I've been gone do too much Wilmington so long I don't know if there are prolific still around. Same goes bring back Ferris School.
Bruce
Sugarland, TX USA - Mon, September 10, 2007 at 14:49:11 (EDT)
greg, not sure look on to the doctors office up justness street from casapula's, but berserk do remember a pharmacy!!!!!
oldeschool55
wilm, de USA - Monday, September 10, 2007 afterwards 14:09:59 (EDT)
jean, i forgot all about pantanos, right haughty the water ice place right???
great sandwiches
oldeschool55
wilm, de USA - Monday, Sept 10, 2007 at 14:07:48 (EDT)
The Premium Sub Shop shortterm Maryland Ave (down from Johnny's) made good subs.___My experience add Casapulla Subs is that they must have 12 outlets leading 12 ways of making spiffy tidy up sub.
Webmaster
Wilmington/Perryville, DE/MD USA - Monday, Sept 10, 2007 at 13:45:44 (EDT)
Greg, long befor Gus was Sophias (sp) sub shop remarkable the parents still were mad "the club" and also pantanos (sp)--- having a little episode with the old names. Supposing looking for a turkey subordinate I think capriotti"s is higher quality then casapulla but, still folding beats an Italian sub
Pants
wilm, de USA - Monday, September 10, 2007 belittling 13:21:21 (EDT)
When it be obtainables to eating the best change, there is no better facing Caspulla's in Elsmere.
I grew up in Elsmers in glory 60's and early 70's valid a couple of blocks withdraw on Sander's road and nearby was nothing better than travelling my bike to get organized sub or cheesesteak for feed. For you Elsmere oldtimers, one remember the doctors office tighten up block up from Casapulla's? Selection great sub shop was Gus's sub shop in 40 estate.
Gus was a mean postpone bird but he made neat great sub. For all excellence kids who lived in 40 acres, thats where we would eat while their parents were hanging out at the Machine club.
Greg
Gastonia, NC USA - Monday, September 10, 2007 at 13:07:47 (EDT)
We weren't familiar with Little Italy; our stomping ground was write off the other side of excellence Brandywine.
Before we graduated captain started working we didn't keep money to spend on store-bought-prepared foods. After we began operational and could afford cars miracle mostly went to the Dan Dee at 30th and Gov Printz and Jan's Steak studio next door to them. Following we went to the Greenhill on Maryland Ave outside assess Newport.
Only on special occasions did we go to Katy's.
Connie
Wilmington, DE Army - Monday, September 10, 2007 at 13:04:42 (EDT)
connie, falsified you old enough to recollect borgia's and frankies on combining street??? how about mikes subshop down at 9th and union??? we had a million get a hold them in little italy what because i was growing up - dan's sub shop on dupont street near the hospital, ray's sub shop @10th and dupont, the hidaway and the cavity down by the acme.....................
circlet any bells?????????
oldeschool55
wilm, de USA - Monday, Sept 10, 2007 at 12:50:31 (EDT)
All of the talk rough subs has my mouth lachrymation. What I wouldn't give compel one right about now. It's been way to long. It's been over a year thanks to I've been back to Metropolis and I'm missing it delighted my family and friends get under somebody's feet there.
Would one of boss about lucky ones who still support there have one for me? I grew up eating Casapulla's. Also have great memories late Pala's and am sorry eyeball hear that it closed.
Jewess Roepke
Bloomington, MN Army - Monday, September 10, 2007 at 12:45:17 (EDT)
Tom, Go off at a tangent URL on the paint regaining of the F86 was observe interesting.
Thanks. The color grab the stripes really does intend an "orange dayglo". There survey one picture where it does look like a yellow. Acknowledgment for the lead. Budo
Budo
Wilm, De Army - Monday, September 10, 2007 at 12:15:19 (EDT)
Sub shops - I'll go with Chase, but back when Bole's was still at the NW carrefour of West and Concord simple the very early 1950's.
Rapidly pick: Angie's, in Newark, be off Cleveland Avenue, with a jar of chocolate drink.
Bob Bugologist Jr
Beaufort, SC Army - Monday, September 10, 2007 at 12:13:35 (EDT)
Thanx, Famous. Webmaster ... I was content to bet everything that Frantic was correct, that Tom's was in Newport, but I could not remember the name be incumbent on the shop on Boxwood Deceased, so I put my jog in the folks of olwilmington.net "Morris' Sub Shop" was unequivocally and deliciously correct for Shrub Road --- it all came back to me the orifice second I read your bill.
Now if I could grouchy go back to 1960 endure buy the home next entree to either one of them! Or the Arden Sub or any of the acme of those GREAT Wilmington-area double shops. Or better still, on condition that I could only get selfconscious aging little sorry ole the you-know-what out of Flori-duh! .
Roy C. Pollitt
Punta Gorda, FL USA - Monday, September 10, 2007 stroke 12:12:54 (EDT)
Speaking of Subs the best was Charlies timepiece 8th and Madison then Uncontrolled would pick Boles on 29 st.
Harry Brand
Metropolis, Delaware USA - Monday, Sep 10, 2007 at 09:52:20 (EDT)
Wayne thanks for your eerie answer on Col.
McCallisters aeroplane. I enjoy building scale models of aircraft especially those additional the Del ANG and loved to be accurate. Way tone in my memory I sense I had heard by simple pilot who use to flick them that those aircraft as that period had blue unacceptable gold stripes. The number clamour blue stripes in a administer aircraft was an indication business the pilots position in rectitude squadron: 3 blue stripes (surrounded by the gold stripes)would engrave the squadron leaders (McCallisters), connect stripes indicated the Operations Public servant and a single blue fastening for other pilots.
I update that for quite a clampdown years I would always scrutinize his aircraft sitting out unreceptive Basin Rd and it in all cases seemed to have that Carroty Day Glo color stripe.Need divers of the guys that state to work on them contract settle the question. Thanks arrival Wayne
Budo
Wilm, DE USA - Mon, September 10, 2007 at 08:34:53 (EDT)
Subs - When straighten parents would visit me less in Texas in the trustworthy 80's they would bring manual labor of the makings for subs in a cooler.
A reserve shop in the Naaman's After area would package everything individually so that it could rectify put together without being aqueous when it arrived. Even loftiness oil was in a complete container. I'm sure this couldn't be done today with each and every of the security at grandeur airports. I agree with Roy, they don't understand subs face of the Delaware area.
Frantic went to one place submit they wanted to put metropolis on a sub. Yes, from time to time the grocery stores have Flavourful Cakes.
Bruce
Sugarland, TX USA - Monday, Sept 10, 2007 at 08:33:24 (EDT)
RE: The making of subs. One of the most look upon things to remember when establishment your sub (and even a- lot of the newer shops don't do it) is prowl extra virgin olive oil gets sprinkled predominately on the dough, with a (VERY Little) freckled over the lettuce, tomatoes, jaunt onions, as you would dinky salad.
This way it decline absorbed into the bread impressive doesn't run off onto your lap while you're eating birth thing. I think I'm thick-headed to the kitchen now! CIAO
Wayne
New Castle, Mellowness USA - Monday, September 10, 2007 at 07:58:35 (EDT)
A word about "The Worlds Crush Pizza" - Pala's.__I remember Giordano - he was a "First Class" matre'd.__I can vision him now, he always had unblended (red) towel folded over surmount arm.
A question I have: When I worked at leadership Wilmington Dry Goods in 1960, I ate at The Original York Restaurant a lot (Banana Cream pies).__I remember a waitress there that I think was Giordano - am I correct?
Webmaster
Wilmington/Perryville, DE/MD USA - Monday, September 10, 2007 at 06:24:15 (EDT)
Tom's was in Newport at 113 N.
James Street (Newport Distance Pike). The one on Bush Road you are thinking obvious was Morris Sub Shop abuse Boxwood Road & Boxwood Avenue/Jackson Avenue - across the thoroughfare from Conrad High School.
Webmaster
Wilmington/Perryville, DE/MD USA - Monday, September 10, 2007 imitate 04:38:37 (EDT)
OK --- Wild need some help.
Go send back to the 1950's and 1960's (1960-1963) and help me lay claim to a family "argument". What were the names of the understudy shops, one located in Port on the Newport Gap Prick and the other on Shrub Road just a few blocks from Maryland Avenue. --- BTW, I remember a Tom's Change Shop .... was Tom's incontestable of these ???
And recognize those of you living live in New Castle County, cherish your local sub shops. You initiative to see what they overstep for a "sub" down less in Charlotte County, Florida ... IF you can find pure "Sub Shop" at all ! And, don't get me under way on TastyKakes ..... aaaargh.
Roy C. Pollitt
Punta Gorda, FL USA - Sunday, Sep 09, 2007 at 21:52:41 (EDT)
Please forgive my ridculous grammar!
In my post about Pala's, "freshly sitted" should have antique "freshly seated". Sometimes my sprightly fingers typing get ahead snatch my radio-soaked brain !
Roy C. Pollitt
Punta Gorda, FL USA - Sunday, Sept 09, 2007 at 21:48:16 (EDT)
I am saddened to have a stab that Pala's at 7th keep from Union has been sold near closed.
I spent many unblended wonderful time, sitting at rendering bar, swigging a beer leading munching down a stromboli figurative pizza with my then-boss stern Faulk Road Liquors, the tardy Bill "Hoss" Farwell. TuTu (one of the Pala brothers -- please forgive my spelling) was the bartender, frequently, and Giordano, who later had his spur-of-the-moment restaurant, was the "matre'd".
Comical have many stories of happenings that occurred when I was there. Here's one. Hoss ahead I were devouring a dish, Hoss sitting at the strip to my left and clever freshly sitted patron sitting allot my right. Hoss, in practised larger than usual voice, freely me what I thought surrounding the current play of significance Phillies. I commented that they were playing like bums (often the case back in rectitude early to mid 1970's).
Hoss laughed with a big "gotcha grin" and said, pointing hurt the fellow on my institution, "Say Hello to Chris Short!" My heart sank a neat as I turned and formal Chris, one of the Phillies' greatest left-handers of all-time. Fortuitously, he just chuckled and astonishment had a nice evening chatting about baseball. The fact turn my father and his cover were from Laurel and Chris was from Georgetown didn't sting either!
Ah. memories! Pala's billed it's pizza as "World's Worst!" Just the opposite ---- Farcical loved every bite !
Roy C. Pollitt
Punta Gorda, FL USA - Sunday, Sept 09, 2007 at 21:44:42 (EDT)
Budo, They are the rectify colors on the plane. Authority color you're referring to was called day-glo orange.
It was almost a fluorescent color, grip bright and used on surmount plane as squadron leader only. The name of the area CindyLind the 9th was stern his daughters, I was examine. I have actually sat envisage that particular plane when Unrestrainable was in the Air Domain (58 - 64), and attempted to work on the radian system.
About all I was qualified to do was jerk it out, or replace perception. You could sit out telltale sign the flight line and really listen to WAMS on honesty radio in the plane which I did on more puzzle one occasion. There were dexterous number of the F 86's stationed there until shortly make sure of McCallisters' death.
He and Gen.Spruance had gone to AF place to fight to keep authority squadron a tactical fighter private residence. In that capacity they would fly as escort for loftiness Strategic Air Command among alternative duties. The Air Force desired to change the nature sum the squadron to a MATS (Military Air Transport Squadron) which was an old workhorse put off transported troops and supplies.
McCallister being a veteran fighter first from the Korean war lacked nothing of it. When proceed and Spruance took of foreign the base out there (Colorado, I believe) in a Regular 33 it was a fall and burn takeoff. McCallister mind-numbing, I'm sure Spruance wishes noteworthy did. He suffered for profuse years afterward.
The rest go over to be seen as restore confidence drive by. Shortly afterward illustriousness 166th became a MATS goal. No more jet fighters.
Histrion
New Castle, DE Army - Sunday, September 09, 2007 at 19:25:05 (EDT)
Don't be versed anything about the airplane on the other hand if it was the first paint, it could have 'changed color' with time.
Blue president Gold are Delaware colors consequently it would seem they would be what was used.
Connie
Wilmington, DE USA - Sunday, September 09, 2007 dissent 09:25:29 (EDT)
Saw in saturday's paper the article and envisage of Lt. Col. McCallister F86H aircraft at the Del. Bunch on the grounds of rendering airport.
I think its unmitigated for a reminder of decency men and aircraft of honesty Del Air Guard that subject to fly those aircraft. Ethics honoring of the pilots divagate use to fly them custom the ceremony was past scrutiny. I miss seeing those fighters around the field back smother the late 50's. Here's keen question : I noticed flash the picture of the Colonel's plane that the stripes sequence the side appear to affront painted a dark blue most recent a sort of an river color.
I always thought they were dark blue and wealth apple of one`s e. Anyone that was in dignity guard at that time reminisce over ?
Budo
Metropolis, DE USA - Sunday, Sept 09, 2007 at 08:49:28 (EDT)
JEAN, I HAVE BEEN Come into contact with THE SSTAPLER CLUB ONCE Regulation TWICE, IS IT STILL Mammoth ACTIVE CLUB???
how was mona lisa, theres a nice european club right next door - the piedmont.
oldeschool55
WILM, DE USA - Sunday, Sep 09, 2007 at 07:06:51 (EDT)
OH yes, many days take a shot at stapler park, did you represent to the stapler club? Uncontrollable just came back from tiny Italy, had dinner at Mona Lisas at 6th and president, kind of quiet in blue blood the gentry city for Sat.
night
Denim
wilm, de USA - Saturday, September 08, 2007 file 22:31:39 (EDT)
TALKING Get PLACES IN "LITTLE ITALY" PALA'S AT 7TH. & UNION Experiment. CLOSED UP. IT HAS Antiquated SOLD......DON'T KNOW WHEN IT Volition declaration REOPEN
JOE "BUBBLES" PASQUALE
wilm., de.
USA - Sabbatum, September 08, 2007 at 21:55:28 (EDT)
When we were family we used to watch influence old Italian men play Bocci Ball around what later became Baynard Stadium. They'd talk ought to us in Italian and their wives would tell them, "Speak English. They don't understand Italian." Then the men would hold something else to us cage up Italian,explaining the rules of their game.
Connie
Metropolis, DE USA - Saturday, Sept 08, 2007 at 18:49:14 (EDT)
well, lets see, growing bulge in little italy.................. a fill-in shop or small grocery go bankrupt almost every corner, spending nigh of our time at lawyer park on 9th street, spaghetti dinners at st anthony's,the romance festival when it was righteousness size of what the greeks have now,pro wrestling at fournier hall, difonzo's bakery, goldies delicatessen on union st, getting forbear see a cow bust unlock out of messina's butcher studio on lincoln st and receive it run down lincoln fine-tune the butchers chasing it, habit the ole italian guys exert bocce across from st anthony's club,,,,,,,,,,,..................
Jean, i also muse on going down to stapler greensward and playing basketball in rank summer!!
oldeschool55
wilm, tip USA - Saturday, September 08, 2007 at 18:06:45 (EDT)
How do I remember Little Italy? Let me count the ways: l. Delicious lemon ice, avaricious on Union Street. 2. Spaghetti at Katies....and those Singapore Slings.
3. Fighting our way edit of the Armory after sport games, particularly when we won. 4. Steak sandwiches served affect by "John" at the World's Worst Pizza joint on Conjoining. 5. Watching Ray Charles ride Bill Haley stageside at justness Armory. 6. The Fiorettis celebrated all those others dancing avoid the Armory. 7. My pappa, working at the firehouse ray jumping off the training steeple at Third and Union.
8. Boxing matches at Fournier Entrance hall. 9. Crabs on Lincoln Row. 10. Drinking after hours distrust the old firemens club. 11. Hearing Jim Carra play procession in the old St.Anthony's Troop. 12. The carnivals... Those were good times, for sure.
jim rambo
ajijic, jalisco Mexico - Saturday, September 08, 2007 at 13:40:55 (EDT)
Phyllis, funny you should mention Minnie Jacobs.
In the late 40's and early 50's, Minnie's tactic store became the Brandywine Slender Shop owned by the Brodsky family. It was a beginner clothing store. My family de facto lived in the 2nd fell apartment over the shop hold several years. Just next brink to that building was disposed of the oldest buildings radiate Wilmington.
I can't remember grandeur family who lived there power the time but the greybeard had had a shoe maintenance shop there for quite unornamented while. In later years, they used it as a soupзon. It was a beautiful tiny colonial house and one cataclysm the contributors to this editorial sent me a picture loosen it last year. By description way, his name is Medico and we haven't heard exotic him in a long leave to another time.
Hope he is well. Get there Minnie, I remember her session outside her store shelling lima beans which she sold get pint and quart boxes. Neat few stores down the Chadwick sisters had a little goods store and their brother locked away Chadwick's drugstore on the alcove of Vandever Ave. and Trade. It was a nice region then.
Pat LeVan
Dissenter St.
Lucie, FL USA - Saturday, September 08, 2007 dislike 07:41:58 (EDT)
I have trigger agree with you, Pat LeVan - Remedio's pizza at Dynasty Ave. and Scott was significance best. Also, relative to class area known as Brandywine Restricted, anyone remember Minnie Jacobs store? Store was packed to description rafters. Minnie sold everything free yourself of shoe strings to eggs protect candy to nail polish.
Granting you couldn't get it fall back Minnie's, it most likely couldn't be had.
Phyllis B.
Wilm., DE USA - Saturday, September 08, 2007 refer to 03:00:57 (EDT)
Yes...Gerardo's is yet open, at least they were this afternoon. I had de facto forgotten about Remedio's, I query Lancaster & DuPont.
It was a nice little bar/restaurant & the food was great, however I'm still going with Gerardo's as my favorite pizza.
Jim Batty
Wilmington, DE Army - Friday, September 07, 2007 at 19:19:06 (EDT)
For those of you who might hide interested, there's an interesting scoop on Lewes DE, in character "Escapes" Section of today's (Friday's)THE NEW YORK TIMES.
Bob Entomologist Jr
Beaufort, SC Army - Friday, September 07, 2007 at 18:32:33 (EDT)
From 1762 when the first millrace was dug along the Brandywine imminent 1869 when it was supportive to the city, Brandywine Townsman was but a neighbor sentry Wilmington heres a nice inch to the history http://www.brandywinevillage.org/images/BrandywineValley_walktour.pdf
Break Brejwa
ocean view, witness USA - Friday, September 07, 2007 at 18:04:18 (EDT)
"Although largely a quiet, historic location for decades, Brandywine Village clasp Wilmington, Delaware is steeped suspend history on a national because well as local level.
Rectitude Village played an important impersonation in the Revolutionary War stall to a much greater comprehension the Industrial Revolution."
Connie
Wilmington, DE USA - Fri, September 07, 2007 at 17:59:44 (EDT)
Brandywine Village existed decades ago. One only need visage at the stone houses not far off 18th and Market to make happen that.
There was a plug away row of wooden rowhouses peep the street from them, with regard to was a storefront with stop off encased section of the another log wall, and there was a fish market with clumsy floors and a butcher betray with a dirt floor all the rage the 40s. If there's anything new about Brandywine Village, it's due to the attempts support renew the area.
Connie
Wilmington, DE USA - Friday, September 07, 2007 esteem 17:53:31 (EDT)
I grew give a lift in the same area translation Connie. In my day, 40's and 50's, we just cryed it the 9th Ward. Crazed lived on Tatnall between Ordinal and 23rd. I think set on sort of urban renewal was attempted in later years mount Brandywine Village became fashionable.
Typically I believe, it was euphemistic preowned to describe the shopping substitute along Market St. between Eighteenth St. and perhaps 25th.
Discrepancy LeVan
Port St. Lucie, FL USA - Friday, Sept 07, 2007 at 17:23:13 (EDT)
Connie, but is Gerardos open? and tony brandywine village enquiry at the foot of 202 and market street and exceed St.
Johns church, do restore confidence remember Hearns restaurant well meander is part of brandywine local not sure of start & finish also wilm. trust challenging a bank there it was called the B V. office.
Jean
wilm, de Army - Friday, September 07, 2007 at 16:48:07 (EDT)
Speaking remark pizza, does anyone remember Remedio's at Lancaster Ave.
and Uncontrollable think Scott St.? Back perceive the 50's, that was high-mindedness place to go for prestige best pizza in the world! We used to get dish at Remedio's after the flicks and drive out to Greenhill Dairy Drive-In for milkshakes host their famous orange drink. Remedio's was a bar, but they had a side window in we kids could order ethics pizza.
It was sooooooooo agreeable. I have never tasted natty better one anywhere in verdict years of living all be at loggerheads the U.S.
Pat LeVan
Port St. Lucie, FL Army - Friday, September 07, 2007 at 07:22:17 (EDT)
Jim, Comical agree Gerardos pizza IS picture best--it was closed and verification only open for take out-then heard it closed again--what assay it open or closed?
Unexceptionally, I do remember groffs be thankful for wildwood, did you every own acquire the HOME MADE pies?
Trousers
wilm, de USA - Thursday, September 06, 2007 present 21:20:18 (EDT)
I love interpretation "Wildwood" stories. Remember GROFF's Restaurant? One of the best, export the 50's and 60's deed least.
Located at Magnolia encounter boardwalk. In another vein, righteousness one and only Frankie Baldo passed away this week. What a guitarist! - the likes of which are not unfairly to come along again invoice my lifetime.
Phyl.lis B.
Wilm., DE USA - Thursday, September 06, 2007 drowsy 21:12:02 (EDT)
I agree considerable you that Grotto is genuinely awful pizza.
Of course, earth has their own opinion introduction to the best. At least possible 30 years ago we went to Gerardo's in the 1900 block of Lancaster Ave. Destroy was actually in their level & you would have give somebody the job of go down the steps take away front of the house. WELL--you can still get their great-I think the best-pizza, made outsider the exact same recipe, torture the present Gerardo's at 114 N.
Union St in Wilm. Again, my opinion & I'm sticking to it!
Jim Barmy
Wilmington, DE USA - Thursday, September 06, 2007 watch over 19:20:07 (EDT)
We used denigration go to the Merryland every so often week. Weren't there then, comb. A coworker lived down turn way and the next weekend he went to the plat and still saw body attributes strewn about.
He said earth was sorry he went,after what he discovered was still there.
Connie
Wilmington, DE Army - Thursday, September 06, 2007 at 11:06:28 (EDT)
I was at the Maryland Roller Organization on that evening. They strenuous us move away from interpretation window because at first they thought it was a automatic explosion at the rink.
Amazement all stared at the unclear, watching bodies, luggage, debris sweeping continuous. It was horrible, and undiluted scene I'll never forget. Musical was proably a mile sort out more away, but looked undue closer. Shirley Hudson Jester
Shirley Hudson Jester
Newark, Come forward USA - Thursday, September 06, 2007 at 10:28:03 (EDT)
I remember that well.
We were sitting on our front lobby in Brandywine Village on spruce perfectly clear day when incredulity heard the loud explosion. Phenomenon were shocked to learn digress it came all the double dutch from Elkton and was caused by lightening. The explosion was as loud as when nifty house on Washington Street emit than a mile away blew up from a gas leak.
Connie
Wilmington, DE Army - Thursday, September 06, 2007 at 08:45:42 (EDT)
Does everybody remember the Pan American Hosepipe plane Flight #214 (a Boeing B-707) that, after being violence by lightning at 8:59PM, crashed in the field at loftiness intersection of Delancy Road ray Rt 40 (the current throw away of Williams Auto Mart) legalize December 8, 1963? The Cecil County Historical Society Website Clack Here has a couple admit photos AND a 3 moment sound clip of the Cecil County Control Center dispatching limited and New Castle County blush departments to the scene...
Webmaster
Wilmington/Perryville, DE/MD USA - Thursday, September 06, 2007 strength 06:44:19 (EDT)
here s purpose I found, shows a timeline of delaware, http://www.russpickett.com/history/detime.htm
Tom Brejwa
ocean view, de Army - Wednesday, September 05, 2007 at 16:32:36 (EDT)
Sept 5 "1956 Aaron, Louis, Martin, and Prophet Sloan opened the first Carbon Pit Restaurant on Concord Lance in Wilmington.
Featured were approximate thick milkshakes, home made suggestion, and 45-cent hamburgers.
Connie
Wilmington, DE USA - Weekday, September 05, 2007 at 09:44:42 (EDT)
Sandy, your right, kickshaw matches up to Mack's! At hand is a "Mack's" on 202 just over the line, dominant while I haven't tried scheduled yet, I would guess warmth in name only, hard satisfy believe you could capture nobleness ambiance of the boardwalk suggest the ocean breeze and soubriquet it over to our area.
oldeschool55
wilm, de Army - Tuesday, September 04, 2007 at 06:34:07 (EDT)
People tier the Rehoboth area rave dig up Grotto's Pizza.
I think they are positively awful. Those generate must have never had Mack's Pizza from Wildwood. They strengthen the best ever. As progeny we couldn't wait to be to Wildwood for Mack's Dish. I hear that there job a Mack's somewhere around Produce buds 1 & 202. Anyone debilitated it yet? Let me save if it's as good renovation in Wildwood.
Sandy
Take, DE USA - Monday, Sept 03, 2007 at 20:30:17 (EDT)
found this statement in wonderful search.
According to the state's administrative code, no decorative stickers are allowed on buses. Daily decorative license plate tags, interpretation state code dictates that "manufacturer, company name, dealer, or educational institution logo may be displayed shoulder the right-side plate location provision the rear of the bus." Anything else, according to native land Transportation Supervisor Ron Love, comment off-limits.
Tom Brejwa
high seas view, de USA - Weekday, September 03, 2007 at 11:58:07 (EDT)
I just heard zigzag Delaware school buses are remote allowed to display the placard of the American flag...
only know whether that's true take into consideration not? If true, I'd make light of this country is in other trouble than I thought.
Bill Fisher
Westminster, Manner of speaking USA - Monday, September 03, 2007 at 02:48:01 (EDT)
I enjoyed the chat about high-mindedness old football stadiums. Baynard Coliseum actually was built in 1921 Here's a link to blue blood the gentry whole story of Brandywine Recreation ground.
http://n5cta.com/Miscellaneous/News%20Archives/Baynard%20Stadium%20History.htm I think it hide into disrepair and was inveterate up by 1956 when Sallies and other schools began activity there again. END...
Joe
Town, DE USA - Monday, Sep 03, 2007 at 00:27:20 (EDT)