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From: Peggy Hoehne <>
Subject: Re: [FAMILY-NEWSLETTERS] What & when
Date: Sun, 14 May 2000 18:28:38 -0500
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Another possible suggestion for your Walbrick line or maybe used as a motto could
be - Breaking down the Brick Walls on Walbrick! Corny but so apt.
Peggy
PS I thought Drive-ins were the drive-in theaters that used to be everywhere but
now are nearly obsolete except maybe in the south.

Carrie Thomas-Dominguez wrote:

> Why do I suddenly feel older than dirt?! LOL
> Under drive-ins...gotta be the A&W drive ins with those frosted glass mugs
> of cold root beer....
>
> I haven't begun my newsletter yet....I have two lines that I want to start a
> newsletter for....My Thomas line and My Walbrick/Wolbrueck line.
>
> I was thinking about the Titles ....THOMAS TIMES (okay,but not great...)...
> Will gladly accept any ideas....the name is so common! Maybe after I start
> publishing, I can get some interest in this research from family
> members...most have been little help so far.
>
> For the Walbrick/Wolbrueck lines...I think I want to use a partial meaning of
> the name in its original german spelling. The name means wool bridge...so I
> thought maybe call it The Bridge. There have been several recent really
> incredible connections with this line in the past eight months or so.
>
> Any input?
>
> Carrie
>
> Shirley Payne-Wright wrote:
>
> > A fun newsletter filler & memory jogger I received from my cousin........
> > Enjoy!
> > Shirley
> >
> > ->>
> > >> How many do you remember? (And I mean remember, not
> > >> just heard of)
> > >>
> > >> 1. Blackjack chewing gum
> > >> 2. Wax Coke-shaped bottles with colored sugar water
> > >> 3. Candy cigarettes
> > >> 4. Soda pop machines that dispensed bottles
> > >> 5. Coffee shops with tableside jukeboxes
> > >> 6. Home milk delivery in glass bottles with
> > >> cardboard stoppers
> > >> 7. Party lines (This one has a special place in my
> > >> memory)
> > >> 8. Newsreels before the movie
> > >> 9. P.F. Flyers
> > >> 10. Butch wax
> > >> 11. Telephone numbers with a word prefix (Olive -
> > >> 6933)
> > >> 12. Peashooters
> > >> 13. Howdy Doody
> > >> 14. 45 RPM records
> > >> 15. S&H Green Stamps
> > >> 16. Hi-fi's
> > >> 17. Metal ice trays with levers
> > >> 18. Mimeograph paper
> > >> 19. Blue flashbulbs
> > >> 20. Beanie and Cecil
> > >> 21. Roller skate keys
> > >> 22. Cork popguns
> > >> 23. Drive-ins
> > >> 24. Studebakers
> > >> 25. Wash tub wringers
> > >>
> > >> If you remembered 0-5 = You're still young.
> > >> If you remembered 6-10 = You are getting older. .
> > >> If you remembered 11-15 = Don't tell your age. . .
> > >> If you remembered 16-25 = You're older than dirt! ! ! !
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
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