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Ambridge Memories: Ambridge memorabilia: Golden Jubilee Program
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Memories of Ambridge, Pennsylvania. 1950-1970- and the years that came before. Monday, August 17, 2015. Ambridge memorabilia: Golden Jubilee Program. Here's the first, which fits right in with the blog's series about Ambridge's Golden Jubilee. It's from my mom. Thanks, Mom! My mom doesn't have internet access, so be sure to tell her you saw it here.). Ambridge Golden Jubilee Program. Posted by Nancy Bohinsky Knisley, AHS '67. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). About Ambridge Memories 1950 - 1970. Little...
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Ambridge Memories: October 2014
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Memories of Ambridge, Pennsylvania. 1950-1970- and the years that came before. Thursday, October 30, 2014. 400 block of Merchant Street: vintage views. The 400 block of Merchant Street may be the most photographed block in Ambridge. Here are some vintage views showing the changes over the years. Postcard showing building of trolley tracks,. 400 block of Merchant Street, looking north. Suffragette march, May 1906. 400 block of Merchant Street, looking south. 400 block of Merchant Street, looking north.
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Ambridge Memories: July 2015
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Memories of Ambridge, Pennsylvania. 1950-1970- and the years that came before. Friday, July 31, 2015. While I work on the next Golden Jubilee post, here's a vintage photo of McCauley's Market, 1693 Merchant St. The market was owned by Clarence and Caroline McCauley and was taken by Mrs. McCauley's son, Edmund Silla. Edmund's son, Jay Silla, provided the photo. The young girl in the photo is Carolyn Samangy, Jay's aunt. Edmund Silla died in 2012. Photo courtesy Jay Silla. May 2, 2015. Friday, July 24, 2015.
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Ambridge Memories: February 2015
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Memories of Ambridge, Pennsylvania. 1950-1970- and the years that came before. Saturday, February 21, 2015. Sixth Street and Melrose Avenue, 1904. Sixth Street and Melrose Avenue. Photographer Major E. A. Weed. Collected by Louis Vukovcan. Photo courtesy of Stacey Brock. On the left is the J. F. Brown Meat Market. I don't have any information on that store. Update February 28, 2015: Here's a photo of that Methodist Episcopal Church obtained from Ss. Peter and Paul by Maria Notarianni. The photo w...Unlik...
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Ambridge Memories: June 2015
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Memories of Ambridge, Pennsylvania. 1950-1970- and the years that came before. Tuesday, June 23, 2015. The Ambridge Pool slide. Remember those hot summer days when you just couldn't wait to get to the Ambridge Borough Pool and zip down the metal water slide into the wonderfully cool water? And on crowded days how awful it was to have to wait in a line that stretched along the pool deck where you stood on concrete that burned the soles of your feet? Slide at the Ambridge pool. Baby pool" in background.
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Ambridge Memories: Golden Jubilee: Old Fashioned Bargain Days
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Memories of Ambridge, Pennsylvania. 1950-1970- and the years that came before. Friday, July 17, 2015. Golden Jubilee: Old Fashioned Bargain Days. Ambridge's Old Fashioned Bargain Days were scheduled for June 30 through July 2, with a kickoff chicken dinner attended by about 300 people on June 22 at the Melody Ballroom.*. Most business dinners aren't very exciting, but the kickoff dinner's program started with a bang. Literally. Men at Old Fashioned Bargain Days kickoff dinner. June 23, 1955. June 30, 1955.
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Ambridge Memories: Golden Jubilee: Old Fashioned Bargain Days ads
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Memories of Ambridge, Pennsylvania. 1950-1970- and the years that came before. Friday, July 24, 2015. Golden Jubilee: Old Fashioned Bargain Days ads. I included some Ambridge Golden Jubilee's Old Fashioned Bargain Days ads in my last post. Here are more. Everyone who lived in the Ambridge area in the 1950s will remember Davidson's, Murphy's, Penney's, and Sears, but how many of the others had you forgotten about? Old Fashioned Bargain Days ad. June 29, 1955. Old Fashioned Bargain Days ad. June 29, 1955.
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Ambridge Memories: November 2014
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Memories of Ambridge, Pennsylvania. 1950-1970- and the years that came before. Monday, November 24, 2014. American Bridge Day: 50th Anniversary. November 21, 1964. November 23, 1964, was "American Bridge Day" in Ambridge. The iconic Verrazano-Narrows Bridge linking Staten Island with Brooklyn was opened on November 21, and Ambridge's Mayor Walter Panek issued a proclamation recognizing the contribution of American Bridge Company's Ambridge mill and its employees in the bridge's construction.*. My father ...
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Ambridge Memories: Ambridge's triangle buildings--there was more than one
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Memories of Ambridge, Pennsylvania. 1950-1970- and the years that came before. Friday, August 14, 2015. Ambridge's triangle buildings- there was more than one. We interrupt the blogging about the Ambridge Golden Jubilee celebration to bring you this post by popular demand. People keep asking about "the triangle building" that once stood at the intersection of Beaver and Merchant Sts., and if I have a photo of it. Frequently, some folks also ask, "What was. The Slovenian National Home. The SN.D.'s...Showi...