I found the site because I was looking for a picture of old man Dooley. And did you ever eat at Marris? We have been together ever since (30 Years this November). I. Fridays my family would go to Lakewood Shopping Center and I remember Wallachs Music Store. I remember getting a Disney Songtape of Goin' Quackers here in 1986 and eating at the snack bar. I had my own daughter in 1982 and thought of so many of my fellow employees as family. Went there with my folks every chance we got. so good. . Wow, I hadnt thought of this stuff in years. It was my first job and I was hired by the General Mgr who was my friends father, her mother was Charles Dooleys niece. 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. LOL! Show more Show more 11 years ago. At least he tried. 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. Besides playing catch in the driveway (or Poison, which was a game where our friend Kathy would be a baserunner, and my brother and I would try to tag her out when she would run from one base to the other), and trying not to get hit by a car if the ball went into the street, one of our main sources of entertainment was to go down the street to Dooleys Hardware, where the giant lumberjack stood,overlooking Long Beach Boulevard. Two more memories Marris Pizza on Long Beach Boulevard, and the Roller Arena on Alondra. you always had a parking spot right where you wanted to go. Phone & Email. Romes was the best! How sad it is not there anymore Thank goodness Douglas burger still is!! Really good memories. By the parking for teachers that was chained off. Great chili dogs. Still have the trinket box. 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. I used to play video games at Redd Foxx Lanes. I lived right on Del Amo, so living on a side street in Bixby Knolls seemed like heaven to me. Once my brother went wading in the pond and cut his foot pretty badly on some broken glass; ruined our afternoon picnic, stupid brother. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. my dad (bill simpson) worked in appliances at dooleys for about 20 yrs in the 60s and 70s. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images 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. It was right next to the snack bar and I also helped Fran who was in charge of the snack bar. Steve Hampton from down the street worked in the toy dept. Just curious, were the owners irish? Then you and I went to elementary school together. My sister was very mad especially after I made the burn thumb to her. All before sexual harassment came along. also my favorite games were the baseball with ball bearing balls and flappers. I was watching a Dooleys commercial the other day on You Tube. The playlists were free to take home, so I would have a new one each week, and track my favorite songs to see how popular they were. Somebody else mentioned Scherer Park, I believe this is the correct spelling and it is in Bixby Knolls. I believe the town lasted longer. I never played Golf there, but I would always play the video games they had in the arcade. Are there still any places like this these days? I started working in the portable TV dept. My family lived on Mountain View from 72 till 83. remember kirks corner, went there for years. My brother now lives on Zane. Im sure Ive spelled it wrong, but they had booths where you could preview your record before purchasing. They had a neat little museum. Remember Miss Buehl? They also gave away stuff when you filled up your tank and Marris Pizza on LB Boulevard was the place to go if you wanted to write on the walls, or on the tables. Would love to hear and share memories. I grew up off of L.B. - Dooley's Hardware - Long Beach (yeah, I know . and Roland Meckel also from down the street was the lucky one of us. (LogOut/ I used to go to John Sutter Elementary and would go to Dooleys after school. UNLOCK PROFILE. i grew up in north long beach, graduated jordan 1967 and remember all those great places. Then you were there when I was there. With the Bizapedia Pro Search service you will get unlimited searches via our various search forms, Utilize our advanced search form to filter the search results by Company Name, City, State, Postal Code, G S A True Value Hardware in Long Beach, CA is your locally owned hardware store. Loved our time there. reminiscence. hi to you i work there to you storys are great. We would always go at Christmas-time to get decorations, etc. Oh so much fun we had and we didnt even know it. Look below the item for additional data you may want to include. View source image I think the average movie was rarely over an hour and a half long. then golf till about the 16th hole and then hide the clubs and balls till next day. That was in Nov. 1987. remember you didnt need bait, just throw your line in and wait couple seconds and yang it out and you would usually hook a fish. the lumberjack was on the 3rd most northern building. Mrs. Trigg appealed, claiming title to the one-foot strip by adverse possession, estoppel, and agreed boundary. The hot dogs at Dooleys were the best and I remember being at Scherer Park and watching boys ride down the hill and right into the pond. Later a survey revealed the boundary line was actually 1 away. I remember going to this place twice and learned that they sold other stuff as well as hardware store here. 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. Why were they so good? . We recommend you include the following information in your citation. Blvd. Johnny Rebs came later down the road. contributor's website. to go to at the time. After finishing the sundae my Mom asked if I was satisfied? I am happy for all of you. Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? Still one of the most fun jobs I ever had. If you are experiencing technical issues, we'd request that you contact Calisphere directly. Loved the summer programs at Sutter, arts and crafts and the traveling softball team that played the other elementary schools. We were like 6-8 years old and we used to spy on him through the holes in the wood fence. Large cement water way (they raced cars in them in the movie GREASE). OMG!!! Man, miss North Long Beach! Date . Use to get our Christmas tree there every year as well! I went to Jane Addames sutters in the gutter. Does anyone remember the Worn Out West? small (250x250 max) medium (500x500 max) Large; Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd. Great poor boy sandwiches and Pizzas. . tion in the Long Beach Unified School District. What a great story! Does anyone remember Shady Acres Miniature Golf? Two firefighters haul tangle of hoses behind hose crew spraying scorched interior of Dooley's Hardware Store Garden Shop. One of my neighbors was killed while she was babysitting her granddaughter and a bullet came through the window during a drive-by and killed her as she sat in her rocking chair. i think you all would enjoy it. I would have gone to Jordan H.S. OMGI still dream about Dooleys hot dogs! yeah that was a nasty hill for skaeboards..ya had to watch out for the people down below and people popping out from the left hand bushes area goin down the hill, hey johnny, loved your post. I worked 6 days a week and ate those hot dogs for lunch every single day with a Nesbitts orange sodaeach cost a dime. the folks there were so nice. i worked in the record dept. Unlike my mom and sisters who would rather hit the Sears Roebuck on the other end of Long Beach Blvd, Id rather hang out at the hardware store. i remember in the middle store food, fishing gear, gifts. Richard. what memories. Past Addresses: See available information. Fun stuff. I used to walk all the way to Dooleys to just look around. . yea mrs. Anderson was a peach of a lady my mom had a weekly credit with her she would send me to buy bread and lunch meat and peeny candy for me.and each friday i would go pay her she had a little book with how much we owed (thoose days are gone) we spent a lot of time on the railroad bridge and tracks sliding down on cardboard. went to John A. Sutter, Lindbergh, and Jordan c/o 83. I was very young then, first or second grade. FLEMING, J. Dooley's Hardware Mart (personified here as Dooley), the owner of Lot 5, obtained judgment and $40 damages against Dorice Trigg, the owner of Lot 6, enjoining her from using a strip of Lot 5, 94 feet long and one foot wide. on Cherry off Market. Cheers! Search this record. was there no hardware competition in N.L.B.? What a great place it was to be a kid. Douglas Burgers was my favorite, next to Dooleys hot dogs, of course. It was one of a kind. 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. Awesome to know you have fond memories too! (562) 437-2716. I liked that store and miss it. Loved Dooleys; got my first baseball mitt there. Went to Jahn A Sutter elementary. I also remember they would serve employees lunch if you worked on a Sunday. those dolls were mrs dooleys doll collection. right before you started. Love the posts on here! your daughter was so beautiful. Do you remember other places in and around Long Beach? I never seen anything like it since. It didnt pay much, but some of the experiences were priceless. Wow, what a trip down memory lane! I remember buying a Christmas tree and a trinket box at Dooleys. Seemed like things had more of a personal human and nostalgic touch then, as opposed to now being all corporate, prefabricated and part of some impersonal national marketing scheme. Its been a LONG time). We hit them up at lunch from Jordan when the line was not too long! there is a great discussion group on facebook called born and raised in long beach it has about 3000 members and they all grew up in long beach and share stories. I grew up in L.B. What a lovely comment how nice that you are going on a road trip! 5045 Long Bch Blvd, Long . This corporate entity was filed approximately sixty-seven years ago on Friday, June 8, 1956 , according to public records filed with California Secretary of State. I came here out of interest in Dooleys after reading a published California Court of Appeals opinion and ruling in Dooleys Hardware Mart v. Trigg, 03/03/1969, 270 Cal. Firefighters examine damaged storage area following nighttime fire at Dooley's Hardware Store. To my recollections Scherer Park was in Bixby Knolls. I must have gone to the Prince of Wales, what was it near? My first job was at Wells bed and sofa on L.B. there is a post about dooleys and it seems to get the biggest response. Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd. 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. How could you know. Then my brother would buy our two tickets and we would go into the movie theater with our little brown bags of candy that Mom packed and go find a place and sit down. Its nice to remember such a unique place, isnt it? Hardware Mart Dooleys. 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. I lived at 111 W. Delamo, Apt 11, in 1969 when my husband was in the Navy. WAIT A MINUTE WAIT A MINUTE! I feel lucky that I had Dooleys to go to when I was a kid nothing else even comes close today. 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. I noticed your response is several years old, so I doubt that youll read this comment (I just found this story, thanks to my sister). All Addresses (1) Family. I loved that place! We are sorry, but your computer or network may be sending automated queries. Your right.my friend and i would sit on our skateboards (steel wheels) hook our legs to each other and go down the hill they called it (suicide hill) hit the grass at the bottom just before the pond..and yes the rec area had a bumper pool table inside we would play.and that pond had more fish in it big blue gills drop a line and it was hit then.we would walk over to Thriftys for a 5 cent scoop of ice cream remember that? He appeared in a few commercials. I remember the name; Shady Acres, but I cant remember going there. Im sure I must have. Miss it sometimes being close to the water. I used to love going there and getting the franks and beans and the what kids wasnt mesmerized by the Lumberjack?! been rereading all the great post about north long beach and all the memories of those writing in. Things are always more clear when you look in the past. I went to HS at Millikan. 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. the commercial sang this. Dooley's Family Hardware Store 1981 TerryT1976 1.32K subscribers Subscribe Save 13K views 15 years ago Uploaded by request and to bring some nostalgia to any Long Beach/L.A., CA residents who. Rights Information. the guy was always singing Don Hos Tiny Bubbles no matter when you went. Also, does anyone remember that Charles served a term on the L.B. Date 1958-11-26. I too was born and raised in North Long Beach, I graduated from Jordan in 74. I bowled my first time at Red Fox Lanes; used to cash in pop bottles at the liquor store on LB Blvd. I grew up on Zane st i remember eating chili dogs under the lumberjack when i was a kid i have many fond memories of Dooleys it makes me sad that its gone.I dont live out there anymore so whenever i get a chance to go out there its nice to see Douglas burger is still there down the street. One day in about 1966, the Greeter from Laguna Beach walked all the way to Dooleys just to get a couple of hot dogs he had heard were only 10 cents. great memories there! Those were wonderful times. I also have a fond memory of going to Welchs for my thirteenth birthday and feeling very grown-up and special being in such a posh place (linen table cloth and napkins), we didnt have a lot of money so dining out like that was a rare treat. Prices are subject to change without notice. If you ever see it, the fellow in the cowboy hat is Richard Dooley, Charles (founder) son. Fishing for crawdads in the pond. 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. My grandmother worked for the old Douglas aircraft in Long Beach. Martins pizza, Douglas burgers, and the chili cheese dogs at Dooleys. For about the same amount of years. I think he used to walk around the store in a brown suit. 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. No. Dooley's Hardware, 5075 Long Beach Blvd., Long Beach ( ** ): A fond memory for long time Long Beach residents, Dooley's was a three block long emporium that sold nearly. Sign above shop charred and twisted from smoke. The container has a sticker that said Dooleys. I remember so many people there like Ruben Macli, warehouse manager North building and Bill Starr , and June Ricks and Hal in sreening, but most of I remember meeting my wife there, Vicky Peters in pullman & Bath, she was amazing. I lived just north that area by Starr King Elementary School on Coolidge by Coolidge Park. I think later, corporations caught on to the one stop shopping experience with Gemco, Target, Walmart.. Im sure that was the idea behind Dooleys. i lived on Market st next door to Lindbergh Jr Hi. Today I was using a container of lighter fluid on a grease spot on a shirt. Miss them. there was a boy scout park called will j. reed park that was about 4 or 5 blocks south of del amo and then about 3 blocks west of long beach blvd. They made great poorboy sandwiches. 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. Date Created and/or Issued. Funny, l remember you. I remember it fondly. That was the summer and fall of 1967. I am having a blast reading all the memories of Dooleys; it really was a treasure. Blvd. 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 lived over by Sutter. Also remember the gas wars on LB Blvd and Del Amo Blvd (I lived a block away from the intersection) I wrote a bit about the drive-ins, I think I called it Halloween at the drive-in. There are some old photos that I found and posted as well. I am amazed with all of the customers of Dooleys and their coments about the hot dogs, christmas tree, etc. It was a very interesting place. Dooley's hardware mart in Long Beach, CA | Company Info & Reviews Company Information Sponsored Links Company Contacts SHIRLEY J NISBET Chief Executive Officer 4350 Olive St Long Beach, CA 90807 Reviews Write Review There are no reviews yet for this company. I loved Andersons market! Oh ya, working in the Garden Dept. . We were both in the 1953 class at Jordan High School. It really makes me feel good. I had the best childhood. Title. Now my sister was really mad!!! So many people, including myself, have fond memories of the store; it was a unique place to go to shop, and eat (hotdogs!) Occasionally I would bag groceries down the street also. Change). Nothing like that will ever happen again. N. LB was a great place to grow up! Long Beach Firemen's Historical Museum: Repository: CSUDH Archives: Rights: It was all good and a lot of fun. And I remember Dooleys too! Company Profile, Contact information, Current and former Employee directory, Corporate history, state/tax IDs. i am now 62. i loved that place. 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 if we've collected "Sales Lead Information" for a given company, it will be displayed on the My husband and daughter are both gone but I remember pushing her stroller on our way to Dooleys, You must have lived closer to Sutter Elementary than I did do you remember in the 60s, at the intersection of Del Amo and Long Beach Boulevard, there were four gas stations? Dooley's Hardware Mart 5000 Block, Long Beach Boulevard. Anybody remember what those statues were? It was at Dooleys where I met my future wife. Left Jordan in 75. I was a lazy, do-nothing clod, far beneath her level. Im 64 as I type this and Im computer literate for sure, but Im not on the social network sites, so on and so forth. Contributing Institution. I believe that pond was built with concrete and bowl shaped that made it a dangerous treacherous pond when algae slime would build up in it and if you even stepped out in it for example to net some pollywogs with a (coat hanger/ nylon stocking net your mom made) you could easily slide down in and have a very hard time getting outI dont know if that was the case with the woman you speak ofOne time I saw a child start sliding in then her brother came to give her a hand and he started sliding in, then mom and before you knew it they looked like a paper doll cut- out. : 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. I worked at Dooleys (Door 4) from 1979-1981 then again from 1983-1984. Very cool so you lived on the edge of North Long Beach; a couple of friends of mine lived around that area as well. in 68. I love all these recollections, its like all of you said everything. See Hardware Mart Dooleys's age, phone number, house address, email address, social media accounts, public records, and check for criminal records on Spokeo. One particular game (might have been against Lakewood, they had a big brass bell theyd ring every time they scored a touchdown, boy we hated that d**n clang-clang) I remember we sat in the rain, our bleachers were nearly empty but we stuck it out to the bitter end, we sort of pat ourselves on the back for being true-blue, loyal Rowdy Rooters. Later, when the Paccione family purchased it, the name was changed to Romes. Filing Jurisdiction, Entity Type, Registered Agent, File Number, Filing Status, and Business Category. We lived there late 66 and 67. Does anyone out there remember the Crest and Towne theaters on Atlantic Ave.? I loved Shady Acres! Cant believe so many good times there. I worked there in 1982, I ended up in a rehab in Comptom just north of Dooleys and after 90 days, I took the bus south and got a job in the plumbing dept. Great spaghetti and pizza, and we could never get out of there without writing our name on the walls, like everyone else. I lived on 49th st against the train tracks. . My first job in 1969 was working in the portable TV section. i know where your coming from califorinabean, i went to jane addams, lindbergh and then jordan/ class 1967 and to have all those great places to go to growing up was fantastic. I went to Sutter School and Lindbergh Junior High and I went to Jordan. 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. You guys should check out Born and Raised in Long Beach. Reporter: Emery to RW Assignment:. i saw you mention the boy scout park. George/Julie, please let me know if youre still out there on the net. I used to love Douglas Burger French Dips, Pastrami sandwiches, Burgers, all that. You are a good writer, Jules. The record dept. Ls restaurant near the shopping center was a Friday night dinner out for us. Oh the memories I lived in Lakewood where half my family still lives what a great place to grow up! (ah minigolf a skate park? I should get a page like this and just free flow. And looking back those were the best days of my life. Dooleys has been torn down, and the property is now home to a magnetschool: http://www.lbschools.net/dooley/. You missed mentioning meI was there summer and fall 1967you must have clear at the other endI was at the south door of the south building most of the timeI didnt realize there were so many of us from the block that were there. Next door to Lindbergh Jr hi a kid nothing else even comes close today much, some... 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