Here's a few items to jog
the 'old
1. The old midway at
2. George Webb burgers contained V.G.M.
3. Ziegler's GIANT candy bar
4. Borden Co Milk & Ice Cream
5. Gemutlichkeit
6. American Motors body plant on N. Richards
7. Pop's Theater also, Uncle Hugo
8. Mrs. Howe's Potato Chips
9. Samson the Gorilla
10. The ice skating rink at
11. Gimbel's stores
12. Pabst Blatz Schlitz Gettelman Braumeister
13. The "SS Milwaukee Clipper" ferry
to
14. Albert the Alleycat
15. Dr. Cadaverino & Nightmare Theater
(WITI)
16. The Oriental Pharmacy
17. Howard and Rosemary
18.
19. The Bowling Game
20. Spic and Span
21. Sign at Standard stations "As you
travel ask us"
22. The Channel 18 news with Liz Talbot
23. The U2 and Police concerts at The Palms
24. Crazy TV Lenny
25. The Starship
26. The Belmont Hotel bar
27. The Pabst Brewery tour
28. Radio Doctors
29. Farrell's at Northridge and Southridge
30. WQFM
31. Showbiz Pizza
32. Public Natatorium (remember the dolphins?)
33. The old Kopp's Frozen Custard on
34. Larry the Legend
35.
36. Closing Wolski's
37. Alan Kulwicki
38. Cryptosporidium
39. Miller's Clear Beer
40.
41. Slightly Kloss Eyed
42. The Green Sheet
43. Ione Quinby Griggs' column in the Green
Sheet
44. The alternative newspaper, Kaleidoscope
45. "Nelson Brothers loves you and you'll
love them too"
46. Century Hall
48. Marc's Big Boy
49. Schuster's Department Store
50. Old Smokey at the lakefront
51.
52. '82 World Series
53. The Submarine at the end of
55. Bill Carlson- the Channel 4 weatherman
56. Borchert Field
57. Crazy Jim's Demolition Derbies
58. Miller Maritime Days
59. South Division Dome
60.
61. Harold Breier
62. When
63. Chris Elliot's Diner
64. Tarzana
65. Bob Kasten
66. Outdoor
67. The
68. Schlitz Brewery
69.
71. Pink Floyd at
72. Peaches Records and Tapes
73. The real Pig n' Whistle
74. The Grand (women's clothing store with ad
that said "She gets her clothes at The Grand")
75. The Bluemound Drive-in
76. 59 Drive-in
77. Victory Drive-in
78. Starlight Drive-in
79. The Melody Top
80. Kressge's Dime Store
81. Jojo's (where one could get jello)
82. Pipkorn Sand and Gravel
83. The Uptown Theater
84. The Avant Garde
85. Schwabbenhof's Restaurant
86.
87. The flood at Summerfest
88. "The Carpets here at Hermax...."
89. King Braeger
90. The Fruit Ranch (locations on
91. Fruit Boat (just south of Downtown.)
92. The Bugle American
93. Bonnie Brewer
94. Schwartz downtown bookshop
95. The Pillsbury silo
96. Laurencia Bemebenik
97. Sally's
98. Pinky's Bowl
99. "Red Barn" fast food joints
100. WZMF "and the war continues"
101. Dutchland Dairy ( The Whataburger /
haystack onions )
102. Stone Toad
103. Hill's Department Store
104. It's 11 o'clock. Parents, do you know
where your children are...
105. Butter Bun Burgers
106. Mr. Yuk
107.
108.
109. Trampoline courts all over town
110. When
111. Dick "The Bruiser" &
"The Crusher"
112. "IT'S A DRAW" WITH SID STONE ON
CH 4
113. Bowling with the Champs
114. The "Nike Sites" at the
Lakefront,
115. 1812 Overture Record Stores
116. "
117. Carvel ice cream
118. A&W on
119. Gran'pa Graf's Root Beer & Soda's
....."Graf's Got Everything"
120. Sears on
121. Earl Gillespie
122. Earl's "Holy Cow" after a Braves
home run.
123. Robert Hall clothing stores
124. Suburpia Subs & the 'food chute'
125. Chickland Restaurant on 27th
126. The G.E.X. store
127. The Billy Bookworm Club
128. Shopping at Spartan's
129. The old Paradise Theatre in
130.
131. The BIG Girl Scout sugar cookies
132. Red Owl food stores
133. A&P food stores
134. Kroger / Krambo food stores
135. Barbara Becker (Cartoon Alley)
136. Dr Bop on WAWA
137. Moreway and
138. Atlantic Mills Stores
139. Arlan's Stores
140. Arthur Treachers Fish & Chips
141. American Soda on
142. The Mad Hatter
143. Barnaby's
144. The flying saucers at the Safe House
145. "Punky and His Pals"
146. Billie the Brownie
147. Palomar roller skating rink
148. U-TELL dept. store
149. HI-FI-FO-FUM
150. Fritz the plumber
151. Charlie & Shaky ( WISN )
152. Kwik Shake on
153. The lunch counter at Woolworth's
154. Joe Szot and the Hot Shots
155. Milky Way on
156. The Port Silver Diner
157. Judy Marx
158. Father Groppi
159. Crazy Jim
160. Pauls Hamburgers on 27th &
161. Car 92 Where are you? ( WOKY )
162. AC Spark Plug
163. When you could throw peanut shells on the
floor at The Ground
Round
164. Barney Pip
165. Carl Zimmerman
166. Zayre's
167. Dialing for Dollars
168. The smell of Ambrosia chocolate downtown
169. Papagaio's
170. "Who do you know wants to buy a
car?"
171. Allis Chalmers
172. Uncle Hugo
173. Mac the Mailman
174. Schuster's Christmas Parade
175. Kookie Cookie House
176. Lionel Aldridge
177. Merl Duesing Safari
178. "Meet me at the Fountain at
Summerfest"
179. The filming of "Major League"
and "Dillinger"
180. When Channel 6 and Channel 12 swapped
networks
181. Billy's Old Mill
182. Excalibur
183. Wally Rank ( And his famous antique car
shows )
184. First
185. The Colony Shop
186. Burger Chef
187. Captain's Steak Joint
188. Grebe's Bakery at 11th and
189. Mad Man Michaels a.k.a. The Czarnina Kid
190. Sid Stone
191. Farmer Vic
192. The Jabberwocky
193. When you could feed marshmallows to the
polar bears at the Zoo
194. T.A. Chapman's
195. Irv the Working Man's Friend on
196. Ben Barkin
197. Potato Brothers Store
198. The streetcar ride to
199. Victor Berger's The Milwaukee Leader
(Socialist newspaper)
200.
201. When it was illegal to sell margarine and
Coors in
202. The riots of July 1967
203. The "blue flu" in the police
department
204. Mayor Maier
205. Foreman Tom B-Square Ranch Club
206. Willy Wampum
207. The old Boulevard Inn
208. Olson Electronics
A.
B. Kooky Cookie House (at Christmas)
C. Giant Christmas Tree (It played "bell
music" which drove
210. "Save at
211.
212. Trackless trolley buses
213. Polly Prim Cleaners
214. Joy Farm Summer Camp.
215. The TV-6 tower being lit from base to top
(
216. Christmas ice cream from Golden Gurnsey
Dairy.
217. The lake ferry "Highway 16."
218. Donny Lyles on WNOV ("If you gotta
be to work by eight AM, you've got ten minutes to ride!")
219. "Ruby-Ruby, Ruby-Ruby, Ruby
Chevrolet......Come in Today!"
220. The old prison off Hopkins Street &
Florist (originally "The House of Correction", then the
221. "Army Disciplinary Barracks.")
222. Henry's Hamburgers and the Pizza Wagon,
both near Appleton & Capitol
223. Heinemann Creameries, Inc., "Yum Yum
Kewaskum"
224. Kewpie brand canned corn & peas
225. Harry Tann Oil Company
226. National Liquor Bar
227. Speed Queen Ribs
228. Jake’s Deli on
229. Jake’s Steak House [and their onion
rings]
230. Winky’s
231.
232.
233. The Water Tower and the riots in the 60’s
234. Bud Donohue Chevy
235. The Carriage House Motel [where the
Beatles stayed while in Milwaukee]
236. Uhle’s
237. Leon’s Custard
238. Bob Kames Organs
239. The Milky Way
240. Billy Sixty
241. Ray Jackson’s Restaurant on Bluemound
242. Strachota’s on Capitol
243. Hooligan’s on North and on 35th street
244. Club 31
245. Lo Duca Brothers
246. The Ad Lib
247. The Brass Rail on 3rd Street
248. Badger Bus Lines
249. Lee Rothman
250. Bob Betts
251. Frank Charles
252. Get-Get Gettleman
253. Braumeister Beer
254. Marquette Football Field on 37th and
Clyborne
255. Alioto’s
256. Fazio’s
257. Bluemound Marine
258.
259. Tony Peters
260. Bradley Carr on Channel 12
261. Gretchen Colnick and Mrs. Karl's Bread
262. Concertina Millie
263.
Ice House Mary's
264.
265.
Black Horse & Parkway Riding Stables
266.
The MILK JUG on 76th & Capital
267.
Honeymoon Bungalow 86th &
North