Category Sunny Shorts

Memphis Polar Bears

“In the mid-1930’s my uncle, Bob Ewing, installed the first frozen custard machine in Memphis across from the Fairgrounds. It was a stand-alone building shaped like an ice-igloo and was called The FROZEN CUSTARD. There were two snowball-tossing bears on…

Northgate Shopping Center

This is The Northgate Shopping center on Thomas Street In the 1950’s. My friend was picking up her Grandmother from Work at 3 Sisters. She shared these with us on face book! I just loved seeing them! There was a…

Merry Mobile

This a pic of the Plastic sticks under the Buried Treasure, the most poplar one sold when I was a kid in the mid 1960’s. It was Vanilla and raspberry Ice cream sold by the Merry Mobile. I sent you…

Plantation Inn

Just heard on 1210  a question about the old Plantation Inn  in West Memphis , Ark.  “Having Fun with Morris” (owned by Morris Burger) the lead singer was Charles Turner his theme song was “This is dedicated to the One…