Monday, April 8, 2013

Allentown Flashbacks

Reposted From September 23, 2010


Excerpts from an article published in the Morning Call Sept. 15, 1999 by Jim Kelly

Do you remember these?
1. Phillipe Petit above Hamilton Street
2. The Flower Show
3. Rube's
4. Van Scivers
5. Bohlen, Gross and Moyer
6. The Earle
7. Jay Sands
8. Jimmy's
9. The Mum Show
10. The Jamaican Club
11. West End Drive-In
12. King Arthur's Court
13. Kuhns and Shankweiler
14. Dopey Duncan
15. The Cameo Lounge
16. The Mighty Atom
17. Vargo Drag Strip
18. Center Valley Hotel
19. Ned Senger's Driving Range
20. Vern Craig
21 Gus Bold's Buffalo Inn
22. Christ Aviation
23. Nix Besser
24. The Marble Bar
25. The Pergola
I'll add a few of my own.
The Zoo
The Mod Mill
Bill Daniels
The Mad Hatter
Notre Dame Bandstand
Iilick's Mill
Saylor's Lake Pavilion
Guth's
The Towne
The Jeanette
Capri
Boulevard Drive-In
Super Skyway Drive-In
Starlight Drive-In
Eddie Sachs
Vince's
Dorneyville Miniature Golf
Ernie Stiegler
Mickey Cooper
Jack Rabbitt
Ralph Maples
H. Leh & Co.
Zollinger-Harned
Speedy's
The Upper Story
The Sweet Shop
Buddy's Beefburgers
Dolly Madison's
Young's
The Nut Hut
Betz Arcade
Kohler's
"It's A Case Of Flavor" (Horlacher)
Stangle's
Wetherhold & Metzger
Benioff's
Zihfs
Emil Otto
Heil Bros.
McCrory's
Walp's
Feel free to add your own to the list.

1 comment:

  1. i believe at least two of your items were projects of the late tom makoul, along with a series of concerts at the grandstand.

    may i get personal and add;
    allentown meat packing
    mohican market
    flaggs drive in

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