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LOCAL TRIVIA.
1) Where was the movie theater located before the mall was built?
2) What was the first businees to occupy the Taco Bell building?
3) Where was the "Underground Pool Room"?
4) Where was the "Red Head Service Station" located?
5) Rich Oil is located on the Beverly Five lane, what was its name when it opened?
These Are Very Hard Unless You Are At Least 40 Years Old. LOL.
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Thu Jan 31, 2008 2:49 pm
Devil_eyes
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Re: LOCAL TRIVIA.
quote:Originally posted by Wonder Woman:
1) Where was the movie theater located before the mall was built?
2) What was the first businees to occupy the Taco Bell building?
3) Where was the "Underground Pool Room"?
4) Where was the "Red Head Service Station" located?
5) Rich Oil is located on the Beverly Five lane, what was its name when it opened?
These Are Very Hard Unless You Are At Least 40 Years Old. LOL.
and the answer is...........................
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Sat Mar 01, 2008 1:18 am
hillbilly469
Joined: 23 Aug 2007
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Re: LOCAL TRIVIA.
quote:Originally posted by Devil_eyes:
quote:Originally posted by Wonder Woman:
1) Where was the movie theater located before the mall was built?
2) What was the first businees to occupy the Taco Bell building?
3) Where was the "Underground Pool Room"?
4) Where was the "Red Head Service Station" located?
5) Rich Oil is located on the Beverly Five lane, what was its name when it opened?
These Are Very Hard Unless You Are At Least 40 Years Old. LOL.
and the answer is...........................
Wow! I can't believe you don't know this D E., The Red Head is kind of hard, but I bet your dad remembers.
Sun Mar 02, 2008 11:10 pm
Devil_eyes
Joined: 13 Sep 2007
Posts: 145
Location: in my spider web
geesh shall I say I'm sorry now or later.
but that isn't the answer to all those?????
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Mon Mar 03, 2008 10:46 pm
hillbilly469
Joined: 23 Aug 2007
Posts: 337
Re: LOCAL TRIVIA.
quote:Originally posted by Wonder Woman:
1) Where was the movie theater located before the mall was built?
2) What was the first businees to occupy the Taco Bell building?
3) Where was the "Underground Pool Room"?
4) Where was the "Red Head Service Station" located?
5) Rich Oil is located on the Beverly Five lane, what was its name when it opened?
These Are Very Hard Unless You Are At Least 40 Years Old. LOL.
Answers
1]Downtown Elkins, straight accross from the Tygart Hotel. It was next door to Gatling Auto Parts on one side and Triket Hardware on the other.
2]Burger King
3]In the basement of the old original Davis Trust Bank. Access was a set of stairs on 3rd st.
4]Between Mcdonalds and Hiawatha's before the Five lane Existed.
5]Solo. It has changed names many times in its life, but has always been owned by Ashland oil.
Tue Mar 04, 2008 11:01 am
Devil_eyes
Joined: 13 Sep 2007
Posts: 145
Location: in my spider web
Re: LOCAL TRIVIA.
quote:Originally posted by hillbilly469:
quote:Originally posted by Wonder Woman:
1) Where was the movie theater located before the mall was built?
2) What was the first businees to occupy the Taco Bell building?
3) Where was the "Underground Pool Room"?
4) Where was the "Red Head Service Station" located?
5) Rich Oil is located on the Beverly Five lane, what was its name when it opened?
These Are Very Hard Unless You Are At Least 40 Years Old. LOL.
Answers
1]Downtown Elkins, straight accross from the Tygart Hotel. It was next door to Gatling Auto Parts on one side and Triket Hardware on the other.
2]Burger King
3]In the basement of the old original Davis Trust Bank. Access was a set of stairs on 3rd st.
4]Between Mcdonalds and Hiawatha's before the Five lane Existed.
5]Solo. It has changed names many times in its life, but has always been owned by Ashland oil.
1> the only one I knew was the drive-in
guess I never went to Elkins much
Thank you
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Tue Mar 04, 2008 6:06 pm
hillbilly469
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The one Down Town was the McManis Theater, if you look at the building you can still see the markee on the porch roof.
Wed Mar 05, 2008 12:14 am
smilin beverly boy
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Its right across from the Tygart Hotel.
Fri May 30, 2008 3:41 pm
Wonder Woman
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Location: In the Hills
They use it now for people with special needs.
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Tue Aug 26, 2008 3:59 pm
Wonder Woman
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Back in the day of segregation there was a school in Elkins for black kids, It is still standing, where was it?
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Tue Aug 26, 2008 4:02 pm
smilin beverly boy
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Is it where central towers is now?
Thu Sep 04, 2008 8:11 pm
Wonder Woman
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Location: In the Hills
Nope, but close.
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Thu Sep 04, 2008 8:12 pm
hillbilly469
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I thought surely someone would know this. Its on River St back behind Gino's.
Now its my turn,
Where was the Post Office/Federal Building located before the new building is now?
Tue Oct 07, 2008 10:32 pm
ZODIAC
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Its the City Hall building. I only knew that because you told me last week when we walked by during the parade. _________________ Just playin
Thu Oct 09, 2008 9:20 pm
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