[PRCo] Re: so where was it?

[Derrick Brashear]

The final piece of the story:
http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QPZVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3UANAAAAIBAJ&dq=blue-bell%20franklin-ave%20aliquippa&pg=4667%2C5906629

It became the "Blue Bell Lunch Room", until that moved down the street.

On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 7:33 AM, Derrick Brashear <shadow at gmail.com> wrote:
> Right idea, wrong town.
>
> That number was the PNC Aliquippa Office.
> http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=XvAuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=o9sFAAAAIBAJ&pg=3528%2C4794617
>
> Right idea, wrong restaurant. Look closely at the blue thing in the
> window of the restaurant. Looks like a bell,
> doesn't it?
>
> http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=t7hRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=rWkDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5591%2C1955567
>
> Right name, right building. Here's the Joseph Building.
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/fan-t/5536060560/
>
> Where Hopewell Avenue intersects Station St.
>
> The thing you can't see right behind the bus? Route 51 (Constitution
> Blvd). Mystery solved.
>
> On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 5:55 PM, Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net> wrote:
>> Switching to Pittsburgh National Bank (now PNC) rather than White Tower, I
>> find that today there is a PNC bank at 500 Pine Hollow Road. That is where
>> Pine Hollow, Dohrman, and Singer come together. The 26-West Park used to
>> run down Dohrman and Singer. Could this be the location and the reason for
>> the silver line poles in the photo?
>> On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 17:13, Derrick Brashear <shadow at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 4:30 PM, Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net> wrote:
>>> > Should have been Tower not Castle. I see why they sued each other. That's
>>> > why I thought the building in the photo may have been a former one, in
>>> 1979
>>> > out of business, and not on your list.
>>>
>>> By 1979 there weren't many left. You can watch the dominoes tumble one by
>>> one looking in Google News Archives. Apparently there is but one White
>>> Tower left
>>> at all, outside Toledo. Maybe next time I drive to Chicago. Normally I
>>> don't do much
>>> fast food but understanding is important (to me).
>>>
>>> FWIW, found another of that 15, by the (pre 1956) New Ken town hall.
>>> Also not it.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Derrick
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Herb Brannon
>> In Cuyahoga Valley National Park
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> --
> Derrick



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Derrick