[PRCo] Re: Pittsburgh-Some Place Special

[Fred Schneider]

I'm not sure when they opened but it was at least early 1950s and might have even
been in the 1940s.  I remember going into the Smithfield St. store with my father
... maybe after we moved to Lancaster but it might have been before.  The move was
1949.

Fredbruhn at aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 2/1/03 11:45:34 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> bobrathke at attbi.com writes:
>
> << I too started out shopping (not much buying) at Bill & Walt's on Smithfield
>  St.  >>
> Was Bill and Walt's in business in the early 50's.  If so that is the
> location where I found the PERA West Penn History published in 52.  They had
> one copy and I grabbed it for $ .50.  This booklet added a whole new world of
> the West Penn for me as my only previous bit of literature was the Feb. 52
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