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by GaryED44
08 May 2018 12:22
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Hughes market La Habra ca
Replies: 12
Views: 13018

Re: Hughes market Whittier ca

klkla wrote:
GaryED44 wrote:My Mom used to go to a location with that style of buidlng at Whittier Blvd and Painter next to Jacks Whittier Restaraunt

Gary
Yes, that's definitely the Market Basket protoype they had when they left Southern California.
I think its a Big Lots store now!

Gary
by GaryED44
13 Apr 2018 19:11
Forum: History: USA Southeast
Topic: Ingles Market
Replies: 2
Views: 9173

Re: Ingles Market

GaryED44 wrote:No one else goes to Ingles???

Gary
I love the place very good prices and items I dont see anywhere else, like Ginger Preserves and Sunflower spread.

Gary
by GaryED44
13 Apr 2018 19:08
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Hughes market La Habra ca
Replies: 12
Views: 13018

Re: Hughes market Whittier ca

It looks like it was probably built as a Market Basket. Was the banner history Market Basket / Hughes / Ralphs / Northgate-Gonzales ? Long as I can remember it was a Hughes then Ralphs I think Gary The reason I think it was a Market Basket is because on Google Maps there are still some images of th...
by GaryED44
01 Mar 2018 16:29
Forum: History: USA Southeast
Topic: Ingles Market
Replies: 2
Views: 9173

Re: Ingles Market

No one else goes to Ingles???

Gary
by GaryED44
22 Feb 2018 15:26
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Hughes market La Habra ca
Replies: 12
Views: 13018

Re: Hughes market Whittier ca

It looks like it was probably built as a Market Basket. Was the banner history Market Basket / Hughes / Ralphs / Northgate-Gonzales ? Long as I can remember it was a Hughes then Ralphs I think Gary The reason I think it was a Market Basket is because on Google Maps there are still some images of th...
by GaryED44
18 Feb 2018 13:06
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Hughes market La Habra ca
Replies: 12
Views: 13018

Re: Hughes market La Habra ca

The one visit I'l always remember is one night about 10:30 I wanted to get a 6 pac of soda but all i had was $2 in pennies. So I rolled them up and drove to Albertsons that used to be in La Mirada at Telegraph and Imperial Highway. I was about to check out and the Cashier refused the Rolled Pennies ...
by GaryED44
04 Feb 2018 17:39
Forum: History: USA Southeast
Topic: Ingles Market
Replies: 2
Views: 9173

Ingles Market

Hey all I've recently moved to Georgia and discovered Ingles market and something I cant quite understand has happened. When ever I visit Ingles a feeling of familiar of home or sort of like "Hello old friend" comes over me. having lived on the west coast for 90 percent of my life I've nev...
by GaryED44
28 Jan 2018 19:23
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Hughes market La Habra ca
Replies: 12
Views: 13018

Re: Hughes market Whittier ca

klkla wrote:It looks like it was probably built as a Market Basket.

Was the banner history Market Basket / Hughes / Ralphs / Northgate-Gonzales ?
Long as I can remember it was a Hughes then Ralphs I think

Gary
by GaryED44
28 Jan 2018 19:22
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Hughes market La Habra ca
Replies: 12
Views: 13018

Re: Hughes market Whittier ca

J-Man wrote:The intersection of Whittier and Idaho is in La Habra (Orange Co.), not Whittier (L.A. Co.)
Thanks My friend I goofed

Gary
by GaryED44
15 Jan 2018 17:32
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Hughes market La Habra ca
Replies: 12
Views: 13018

Hughes market La Habra ca

I'll always remember the Hughes market that was on Whittier blvd and Idaho in La Habra Ca. I loved the way the store was layed out with the half height isles in the front of the store. Always one of my favorite places to go. the associates working there were friendly and very helpful. I was always t...
by GaryED44
04 Aug 2015 04:59
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: pics of Santa fe springs Ca MArket Basket
Replies: 5
Views: 6762

Re: pics of Santa fe springs Ca MArket Basket

klkla wrote:I didn't even notice that (jargon). Maybe he was hoping for more pictures.
Yeah it was me too

I've been hoping to find more pics of this location and the old MB for years but have been unsuccessful beyond 2 or 3 pics

Gary
by GaryED44
28 Jul 2015 17:33
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: pics of Santa fe springs Ca MArket Basket
Replies: 5
Views: 6762

Re: pics of Santa fe springs Ca MArket Basket

I'm really so surprised at the lack of any kind of pictures anywhere of this location. Everything I read about the Promenade at telegraph road and Orr N day road made it sound like a source of major pride for the city but seems soon as it opened in t he late 50's it was soon forgotten or what I have...
by GaryED44
04 Jun 2014 11:58
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Did this appear at any other market?
Replies: 1
Views: 2596

Did this appear at any other market?

Hi When I was about 12-14 1974-1976, The King Cole market acquired a peanut butter machine where you took an empty container placed it under a spigot pressed the button and it slowly filled the cup with peanut butter sort of like the current frozen yogurt machines. I always thought it was pretty nea...
by GaryED44
07 Sep 2013 06:55
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Interior pic of The Pico Rivera Ca Shopping Bag
Replies: 2
Views: 3481

Interior pic of The Pico Rivera Ca Shopping Bag

From a High school annual 1953
Image


Gary