Woolworth's Department Store At 613 Main St. - Houston …
2006年7月7日 · I ate a Woolworths too in the mid 80's, probably about 1986, when I was working on the Gulf Building remodel. We only had 30 minutes for lunch so it was an effort to find restaurants close by that could serve you in enough time to get back on the job without the foreman giving you the eye.
Woolworth's Department Store At 920 Main St. - Houston …
2023年3月16日 · wow!! I never knew there were two different Woolworth's in downtown! The original F.W. Woolworth Co. 5-10 and 15 Cent Store was located at 920 Main Street. This building was designed by architect Alfred C. Finn. The other building at 613 Main Street was designed by Kenneth Franzheim. Almost every...
Woolworth's Department Store At 613 Main St. - Houston …
2006年7月7日 · As a kid, my favorite at Woolworths was a grilled cheese sandwich and a fountain cherry-coke I seem to remember that the Woolworth's and its Grill was still open inside Almeda Mall into the mid-90's (i guess until when the company declared bankruptcy)
Meyerland Plaza History - Historic Houston - HAIF - Houston's …
2005年7月26日 · I remember all the others plus Whites, Woolworths, Madding's, Lew's Records and a bunch more but my mind is drawing a blank on Wyatts. as for the exact location, i am not sure. b4-u-eat only says "1015 meyerland plaza"
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2005年7月15日 · I found an old book at the Downtown public library on old Houston fallout shelters, "The Community Shelter Plan." I have been out looking around town to see if any of the buildings where the shelters were still exist. Some are gone, but i have been to many of the building that do still exist, I h...
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2015年6月9日 · Long Point was one of those streets that features a lot in my life in the 70s. I don't remember much about the strip between the railroad tracks and Antoine. I noticed the other day that Empress Chinese restaurant is still there. Looks about the same as it always has. Ate there once in the 90s. N...
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2005年8月7日 · As a kid, riding along in the back seat of the car, I always looked forward eagerly to seeing the one on W. Gray, almost as much as passing the Mrs. Baird's bakery a few blocks east and smelling the fresh baking bread and seeing the loaves moving along the production line through the big glass windows.
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2005年7月26日 · I grew up in that area as well and spent a lot of time at the old Meyerland as a kid. I remember the game room being very dark inside. and spending a ton of time going to Woolworths with my mom. That was back when kids could just run around the store without fear of being kidnapped so that is what I would do, check the toys section.
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2007年3月22日 · just went back to houston to help out some family after the hurricane. everytime i go back...me and some family have a tradition...as tacky as anything we've ever done. it's called PANCHO'S SATURDAY. we go...and eat. and raise the flag...and eat. sadly, i cant do it anymore...the way i once could. ive come to terms with the fact that buying ALL YOU CAN EAT buffets...its just a waste of money ...
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2013年3月7日 · I liked eating at that Woolworths lunch counter. Some of my favorite burgers ever. Most people don't realize before we got to the era of big box specialty stores, the major chains - sears, penneys, wards, foleys - all sold a full line of goods. You name it, they probably had it.