, It sounds like you have great memories of Dooleys! i lived in the trailer park next to taco bell a half block from shady acresi went there every night to play pinball..and friends and i would run around the golf course creating kid havoc and freaking out the golfershaha..the old dude who ran shady acres would run us off. I remember going walking and skate boarding with my brother along and down inside of what my mom called the Wash. Large storm drains similar to a levy. YOu might have sold some 45s to me! One of you mentioned something that we didnt even know. Login; Business Contacts & Backgrounds. I would like to ask a pretty random question. I remember gas was about 37 cents a gallon during the latter part of the 60s, and the four gas stations would have gas wars to see who could offer the cheapest gas. After finishing the sundae my Mom asked if I was satisfied? I remember standing in long lines for them . My husband and I talk about it sometimes. Dooleys Family Hardware Store, theres more, theres more, at Dooleys! Thank you SO much for finding that and sharing it what a treat to remember. I went to Jane Addames sutters in the gutter. It was at Dooleys where I met my future wife. Shady Acres skate park. Occasionally I would bag groceries down the street also. I will try to find photos of Shady Acres it was a really fun minigolf park! Man, miss North Long Beach! Great chili dogs. Crest Theatre comes to mind and there was another theatre nearby, but the name escapes me. i found this looking for pictures of Scheer Park from the 60s when it had the water falls. In the fast-food world of today I imagine kids rarely get to experience such and will not have any fond memories like these. Many super nice employees there, my favorite was spud. My father always took me there in the 60s and early 70s. the lumberjack was on the 3rd most northern building. I love all these recollections, its like all of you said everything. It was one of a kind. i saw you mention the boy scout park. We were in the same class for 3 years. you all for the comments and stories. She was pretty . Sure wish someone would find a picture of it. I lived in Long Beach from 66 to 76. The lumberjack, the drive-ins. And we ate at Lucys for special occasions I remember having Lobster Thermidor once, because I thought it was so grown-up, and I also remember thinking it was too much for me I loved going to Lucys, though; great old-school restaurant, dark and red leather booths. 5045 Long Bch Blvd, Long . As a kid in Torrance, I was not even sure where this was, just that my father would take me often; but you all have filled out in that image in my mind, Thanx. Questions Post Question There are no questions yet for this company. Good post kathy lowery. Two firefighters haul tangle of hoses behind hose crew spraying scorched interior of Dooley's Hardware Store Garden Shop. http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/LBFiremen/id/857, Fires; Retail Stores; Fire Fighters; Smoke, Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd. Share Park? Identifier: 3455_1: Title: . Franks 5-10, Dons Liquor, Stopn Go, Grants, Houten Park, Joes Market, Iceland Ice rink, Roller rink, Mexico City Resturant, Chicken Delight, The May Fair, . Fire gutted garden shop area of store. Love, Rebecca, Dooleys Dooleys hardware store theres more theres at Dooleys Hey neighbor, I must have left (working at the Garden Dept.) the folks there were so nice. Dooley's Hardware Mart 5000 Block, Long Beach Boulevard. Long Beach Pike Angel Images Chicago Art Film Images Bridge Building Unique Hotels Weird Creatures Aerial Photo Municipal Auditorium and Rainbow Pier Long Beach, CA D David Zach Historic Long Beach, CA . Of course, every time we went we had to stop to get a hotdog. I think I got my first bike there too! Get this Press-Telegram page for free from Saturday, December 29, 1973 Long Beach Calif Sat Dec It 1171 - --L ' : INDEPENDENT ESS-TELEGRAM B-3 buying sought ' Bra(fley'of Los Angeles . Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Then I hooked up with a certain biz called Wal-Mart. The Big As parking lot was so big that Kmart was built in front of the the Big A store, and there was still ample parking. if the 2 comments were talking about the one on atlantic/ the 6000 or 6100 block of altantic it was called romeos and than later changed to romes. I used to love going there and getting the franks and beans and the what kids wasnt mesmerized by the Lumberjack?! She alllowed me to have a chocolate fudge sundae instead of dinner. My brother and I loved the Jell-O cubes in the parfait glasses with the dollop of whip cream; under the lights of the buffet line the cubes looked like shimmering jewels. I loved that place! That stuff like Laff in the Dark and the Voodoo Hut, House of Mirrors, The Rotor , The Scrambler. Thanks! I had my own daughter in 1982 and thought of so many of my fellow employees as family. Julie, I doubt there will be anything like Dooleys again. with up to 5 times the number of maximum matches per search vs. non-subscribers. I lived over by Sutter. Dooleys had cheap hotdogs and it was a great place to go. what memories. Patrick I think the Italian Deli you refer to is Rosas we used to go there frequently to get their poorboys It was on Paramount near Downey at that time for may years and may have moved at some point in time but dont know..they also had the greatest meatball sandwiches.We also had a StopNGo at Paramount near Candlewood.In my memory it was the first of its kind.We also went to what we called Cheer park but I can see now it must have been spelled Scherer Park we went pollywog hunting with nylons tied to coat hangers lol that pond must have been pretty slick because one day we saw a child slip in then a brother went to get his hand to help and he slipped in and then two more family members did the same thing each one doing the same thing until it looked like cutout dolls going into the pond but they all got out went and cold. They were always very polite and would inform my mother that they would make sure that we were there. Wednesday, April 10, 1957 Wad April 10 1957 DOOLEY'S HARDWARE MART 5075 LONG BEACH BLVD NORTH LONG BEACH OUTDOOR LIVING and GARDENING DOOLEY'S BIG ONCE-A-YEAR EVENT! Later a survey revealed the boundary line was actually 1 away. Oh to be back in the good ole days in Long Beach/ Compton area. It has changed a lot when I was a kid, I used to sit by the pond, and watch boys ride their bikes down the hill and right into it in the summer. : Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd : McDonald Paint & Hardware Fire : Photograph of The Kansas Tin Shop : Rudbach Hardware Store : Gas station and hardware store : Geo. We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message. Also loved those burgers, but, it wasnt enough, so I would go the snack bar afterwards and get a couple of hot dogs, served by Roland Meckel. your daughter was so beautiful. It has been very nice to reminisce about days past. Good memories, I found this site many years after you all did. and I still dont care if I have another soda. Email Address: See available information. Firefighters examine damaged storage area following nighttime fire at Dooley's Hardware Store. Concerts at the Long Beach auditorium? Just curious, were the owners irish? I learned how to play asteroids at Redd Fox lanes! They had a neat little museum. I started working in the portable TV dept. Look for pictures of Badlands skatepark. Jordan c/o 83. went to John A. Sutter, Lindbergh, and Jordan c/o 83. that place had it all we lived in lakewood on candlewood by the tracks 1956, Dooleys was cool work there in the late 1970s love there hot dogs and ice cream first job out of high school. Im in the beginning process of writing a screenplay about growing up in Compton as a white kid, as well as living there well into my adult years (cant give too much away) and Im seeking personal testimonies about white folks living in north Long Beach (Compton and surrounding areas of course), however, for now anyway, all I can offer is to buy breakfast, or lunch for anyone who is interested in allowing me to interview them. Its nice to remember such a unique place, isnt it? I worked in the garden dept from 65-67. & Compton, damage from the 1933 earthquake, : Oil truck fire, Willow and Long Beach Blvd, : Market on fire, Artesia and Long Beach Blvd, : Intersection of Wardlow and Long Beach Blvd. I was class of 78, we just missed each other! Current Address: QJDV Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA. Please, no worries whatsoever. But he went there anyway . I feel lucky that I had Dooleys to go to when I was a kid nothing else even comes close today. We're proud to be a member of the True Value family, and we're here to serve our community. Trick or Treating in Bixby Knolls cus thats where the rich people lived. She was always getting tools or gardening supplies from there. Dooleys really did make my life better. served to you completely ad free and you will be granted access to view every profile in its entirety, even Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd Calisphere California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections Long Beach Fireman's Historical Museum Photographs Collection Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd Image / Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd Great roast beef and smashed potatoes. The short guy in the garden shop. I think you lived on 51st street when l was a kid. In 81 or 82. I graduated from Jordan in 1974, I remember my girlfriend and I going to the football games and the Panthers rarely won. if the company chooses to hide the private information on their profile from the general public. I used to wade in it as a kid I remember it being slimy, and also remember getting out and finding that I had cut my foot. & even better in high school. In addition, See Hardware Mart Dooleys's age, phone number, house address, email address, social media accounts, public records, and check for criminal records on Spokeo. Uploaded by request and to bring some nostalgia to any Long Beach/L.A., CA residents who grew up in the late 70s-early 80s like myself. Even though I know this is a great and necessary development for North Long Beach, which has become a pretty sad place for me (more on that later), its hard to drive by without thinking of the giant lumberjack keeping watch over good, cheap hotdogs, and everything else you could ask for in a hardware store. They did have those great dolls I remember them, too! He and his sister Shirley pretty much ran it during the time I worked there. My brother now lives on Zane. Such a shame you can never go home again.. And I remember Dooleys too! Rights Information. It was a fun place to work and the best thing was I helped in the snack bar area and crammed my face with chili dogs and mac n cheese when I worked there. We would have all go to jail. Oh, yes!!! The sweet little ol lady in the upstairs would sneak me 2 hamburgers with my drink and a slice of that fantastic chocolate cream pie (with the shavings on top). Great memories! Deep fried halibut , it seems like dream it was sooo good . At 10 cents they werethe best. Really good memories. . I dont have a lot of memories of Dooleys, but I am sure enjoying all of yours! if someone put a dime in it and didnt shake the machine popcorn was left in it and we would come up and shake it and get about 1/5 of a bag for free. Then you and I went to elementary school together. Dooley won a Pyrrhic victory in that the boundary was found to not be established at the block wall but Trigg has an easement over her 1 of concrete driveway which was built up to the wall. This orginally aired on KTTV 11 in 1981. Why were they so good? Mrs Dooley always chose the glasswares like tea cups and saucers for the ladies collections. Great spaghetti and pizza, and we could never get out of there without writing our name on the walls, like everyone else. There also was this great Italian Delicatessin near Kentucky Fried Chicken, (I cant remember exactly what street it was on).They were called Roma Italian or something. in 1969. And looking back those were the best days of my life. I dont remember the guys name but I remember him telling me that he was the reason that they tore down Badlands and filled it in with dirt. My parents bought all the furniture from Howards , I got my first motorcycle from Long Beach Honda . Your entire office will be able to use your search subscription. Hardware store fire at Long Beach, 26 November 1958. I bowled my first time at Red Fox Lanes; used to cash in pop bottles at the liquor store on LB Blvd. and arbor st. i grew up in north long beach..my mom was the telephone operator at dooleys in the 70syeah those 10cent hot dogs are what i blame for making me fatheheh, long beach jordan 1971 I would have gone to Jordan H.S. today our lives are filled with a lot of places that all look alike, no matter where we go, and I am glad that I grew up with Dooleys down the block. Badlands skatepark was directly behind Shady Acres. What a lovely comment how nice that you are going on a road trip! Playing Asteroids at Red Fox Lanes. anyone remember the seafood grotto restaurant in the 50s on ocean blvd? All before sexual harassment came along. Im going to see if I can find a photo I took ballet and tap from Dorothy Castle on Market, and we used to get burgers from the Hi-Lo on Market, across from Lindbergh Junior HIgh. Store located in the 5000 block of Long Beach Boulevard. I believe it was Richard Dooley that lived across the street from the long parking lot behind the hardware building. Bought my 45s there. I have a very special/unique experience, not only with Shady Acres, but with all of Long Beach. . Dave there will never be another Dooleys, right? Any other Doolyites out there? I lived just north that area by Starr King Elementary School on Coolidge by Coolidge Park. Whenever she said she had to go to the hardware store, Id pretty much attach myself to her leg insisting she take me with her. Does anybody remember Harrys bike shop. What street was that on was it in Lakewood or Long Beach? One more memory the gas wars they used to have those were the days one station would lower their price then one across the corner would lower theirs in response and sometimes that would go on until gas got rediculously cheap ..and they would put out those huge spotlights that would rove around the sky and sometimes cross each other I remember when gas was about .40 c a gallon that must have been about the time I first started driving I think maybe why that price sticks. Paid $75 for a 1 bedroom apartment. I lived right on Del Amo, so living on a side street in Bixby Knolls seemed like heaven to me. I grew up on E. 60th (by Deforrest Park) and my father pretty much lived there. I tell these fast food places to sell chili cheese dogs, you cant find a very good chili dog. We need it really bad now. Reporter: Emery to RW Assignment:. (562) 437-2716. Prices and program participation may vary. i remember in the middle store food, fishing gear, gifts. I was watching a Dooleys commercial the other day on You Tube. He wasnt any good . across from the school was the Hi Lo soda shop ran by Bob & Francis from the early fifties to late 80s. Personally, I havent been back in the Long Beach area since 2001. I think I might have filled out an application for Dooleys, but ended up flippinf burgers at Carls Jr on Atlantic and 37th Street instead. Johnny Rebs came later down the road. I was very young then, first or second grade. scherer park where you would skateboard down the hills, one long hill and then the steeper, shorter one that was fast as heck. Food Giant contends that it is only a Thayer presumption affecting the burden of producing evidence. We recommend you include the following information in your citation. Shady Acres is now a condominium complex, I think; I used to play miniature golf there, and held quite a few birthday parties there. I used to go to Shady Acres later became a skate park. I went to Sutter and graduated 6th grade in 1962; lived on Pacific Ave. maybe a block from the school. They sold old Levis. While I know it was a large facility, it seemed so ginormous to me as a small child. Dooley had built a concrete block wall on what he thought was or was close to the property boundary with Trigg. Use to get our Christmas tree there every year as well! I actually worked for Dooleys from 76-78, at the Warehouse at Cherry and Artesia. After my moms funeral at Sunnyside Memorial Cemetery, I really have no reason to be there. Douglas Burgers was my favorite, next to Dooleys hot dogs, of course. We are sorry, but your computer or network may be sending automated queries. Im not mad about that, he was in the right. like an Egyptian Princess . I also remember they would serve employees lunch if you worked on a Sunday. The improvements and new facilities are paid for by Measure A school bonds approved in 1999 by local voters along with state match-ing funds. . Dooley's Hardware Mart 5000 Block, Long Beach Boulevard. Dont know if the buildings are still there but Im packing up the dog for a road trip. Blvd. ;Caption slip reads: 'Photographer: Emery. contributor's website. Douglas Burger on L.B. OMG!!! I tell people that I had a orange tree in my backyard, how I used to run from the helicopters, and ride my motorcycle is in the Los Angeles River. To have all of it within blocks of my house was the best . loved it! I loved the 25 cent hotdodgs at Dooleys. If you are in need of enterprise level search, please consider signing up for a Bizapedia Pro Search account as described on this page. . I went to HS at Millikan. hi richard i work there and rent one of your apt it was great 1979. And I used to go to Cliftons almost every week and there was a guy who drove a Helms truck who lived down the street from us on Del Amo Boulevard. I am amazed with all of the customers of Dooleys and their coments about the hot dogs, christmas tree, etc. I am glad you brought up the Sizzler, it need to be mentioned. . Again Im responding years later, Im not exactly sure what made me think about Dooleys but I just Googled and came across this article, talk about a blast from the past. Hardware Mart Dooleys. Steve Hampton from down the street worked in the toy dept. shed be in there on saturdays to see that her finest wares were put out on the glass display shelves just perfectly. Dooleys was one of my favorite places to go as a child I dont know of any place that compares today. I liked that store and miss it. Filing Jurisdiction, Entity Type, Registered Agent, File Number, Filing Status, and Business Category. Things are always more clear when you look in the past. After working there 6 months . a new school at the former Dooley's Hardware at Long Beach Boulevard and Del Amo Street. And how could you ever forget Dooleys. So many people come to mind. I bought my first few skateboards from that place. We would spend a few hours there on the weekends. Wow. I started at $1.50 and then when I made lead cook, I received $1.65 per hour. Search this record. Harry had a bike shop in his garage and he wouldnt sell his house to Dooley. i worked in the record dept. I miss Dooleys too. Two more memories Marris Pizza on Long Beach Boulevard, and the Roller Arena on Alondra. I said, Marris pizza & By the doll collection. George/Julie, please let me know if youre still out there on the net. I delivered appliances for them. great memories there! My house was built at the same time as the school. Miss it sometimes being close to the water. And did you ever eat at Marris? I used to play caroms and do crafts at the little rec center there and they had great swings! contributor's website. My grandmother worked for the old Douglas aircraft in Long Beach. in Michigan I have a great photo of my grandfather in his apron standing behind the counter, Ill post it when I can. but dad hoisted them in. blvd. I grew up in the Dooley house, which was right in the middle of the 4 parking lots. Shady Acres was a blast, and little snackbar type place there to eat. I was just thinking of my childhood days in Long Beach in the the 60s, it was a great time. Dooley dogs, arcade games at Red Fox Lanes, dinner out at Sizzler, riding bikes in the LA River, mini golf at Shady Acres. Would love to hear and share memories. My first job was at Wells bed and sofa on L.B. I am having a blast reading all the memories of Dooleys; it really was a treasure. Does anyone out there remember the Crest and Towne theaters on Atlantic Ave.? I think he used to walk around the store in a brown suit. Thanks for the write up. Grocers, too, are getting into the bigger-is-better act. Fun times , Yes, those were great times, and we were unaware of how great they were. I went to Scherer Park after I went to Dooleys one time and I remember a little brook area and little bridges and there were brush trails that people made leading to little hideouts and stuff. Maybe they changed it over the years, but I recall that particular Long Beach store theme as, Dooleys family hardware store, theres more theres more at Dooleys!. We have been together ever since (30 Years this November). I remember you in furniture office when I worked in credit. in 3 years there we won one football gameit was against number one polydamn were they pissed. that was pete stathis-my grandfather. I found the site because I was looking for a picture of old man Dooley. My brothers and I use to ride the river trail to Shady Acres skate park (1977 I think) and I would go down to Dooleys to get 45s as well. Sizzler was a treat. . 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