Remember When...

[OldHillcrestGuy]

Marshall Hall Amusement Park

 

[remaxrealtor]

My mom talks about going to the "Wigwam" (Wall's Bakery) having bands in the Tee-Pee.

Way before I met husband and we took over Oakwood Lodge, I hear they has some pretty decent bands play there?

 

[Dupontster]

Marshall Hall Amusement Park

Best bumper cars....
Lots of slots...
Wild "Crazy House"

 

[FireBrand]

C'Mon now,
Who remembers the Bronco teen hall at the Ranch Club (CRE).
It use to be right across the parking lot from the clubhouse (a house there now)
Live Bands every Sat.
And who was that long haired guy with silver platforms, open bathrobe, no shirt
tattered jean..........trying to emulate Ian Anderson ?????

 

[camily]

Oh God Dam#. What is the name of the Ice Cream place in Iverson Mall that had the huge ice creams for birthday people. They had those self playing pianos. I am a complete maroon tonight and can't remember shait.

 

[FireBrand]

Oh God Dam#. What is the name of the Ice Cream place in Iverson Mall that had the huge ice creams for birthday people. They had those self playing pianos. I am a complete maoor tonight and can't remember shait.

Was it Farrell's ??
Had one in Landover Mall too.

 

[kwillia]

Oh God Dam#. What is the name of the Ice Cream place in Iverson Mall that had the huge ice creams for birthday people. They had those self playing pianos. I am a complete maroon tonight and can't remember shait.

OMG! Yes! I remember! It was Farrell's!

 

[kwillia]

And speaking of the self-playing piano... Remember Shakey's pizza?

 

[OldHillcrestGuy]

Dont know of one in Iverson Mall

Think your thinking of Farrells in Landover Mall

 

[BS Gal]

Was it Farrell's ??
Had one in Landover Mall too.

We had something called the Zoo in Fresno. I think it was related to Farrell's.

 

[FireBrand]

And speaking of the self-playing piano... Remember Shakey's pizza?

There was a Shakey's in LP City
right on the other side of the intersection where the Ledo's Pizza is now.
Best Dammmm Pizza ever ... great atmoshpere.!!!

 

[camily]

OMG! Yes! I remember! It was Farrell's!

YES!!! That's it. Maybe it was in Landover though.

 

[OldHillcrestGuy]

And speaking of the self-playing piano... Remember Shakey's pizza?

Another of my hangouts Silver Hill rd. District Hgts.

What was the other pizza place on Suitland Rd across from the Census.

 

[kwillia]

YES!!! That's it. Maybe it was in Landover though.

We frequented both malls on a regular basis so it could have been either... throw Penn Mar shopping center in that mix as well...

 

[kwillia]

Another of my hangouts Silver Hill rd. District Hgts.

What was the other pizza place on Suitland Rd across from the Census.

I remember the Shakey's Pizza that was near the A & P store.

 

[OldHillcrestGuy]

Allentown Mall

 

[kwillia]

Allentown Mall

 

[OldHillcrestGuy]

I remember the Shakey's Pizza that was near the A & P store.

I think it was right across the street, they bulldozed it down and built a Shopping Center next to the bowling alley had a movie threatre in it Jerry Lewis Cinema think it had three screens.

 

[Kyle]

7-11 Clerks spoke english.... there were no telemarketers ringing your phone off the hook until 10 at night... The "official" speed limit on the Beltway was 70?

 

[FireBrand]

Remember Georgetown in the early-mid seventies.
Street Musicians, Street vendors, Little Tavern Hamburger Shoppe,
ZAPP comic books, head shops, "Up Against the Wall, all kinds of Hippie shiat !!!!
Real Laid Back.
What was the name of that one famous Leather shop??