[or-roots] Buttermilk Corner

[dgoodma02 at comcast.net]

Dorothy:  We must have lived pretty close to each other.  did you go to Franklin HiSchool?  I lived on 59th SE just off Hawthorne, Mt Tabor was just behind us.

--
Bob Goodman 
USAF Retired 
University Place, Washington

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> Quoting dgoodma02 at comcast.net: 
> 
> > This morning my wife brought home a carton of Buttermilk and it made me think 
> > of the "Buttermilk Corner" in Portland. Anyone remember that place? We lived 
> > on 59th SE and Hawthorne. I would walk to the corneron 59th SE from home, 
> > catch a bus and get off near Powells Book store. I attended Multnomah Jr 
> > College in the YWCA Building and I know that the Buttermilk Corner was near 
> > there, 'cause I bought a glas of Buttermilk ther once in a while.--REAL 
> > BUTTERMILK with the small bits of butter in it. Not the synthetic stuff you 
> > get today!! 
> > 
> > -- 
> > Bob Goodman 
> > USAF Retired 
> > University Place, Washington 
> 
> 
> Bob; 
> 
> Yes, how well I remember the Buttermilk Corner! We lived on 49th just off 
> Hawthorne. We would take the Hawthorne bus to downtown Portland. The 
> Buttermilk Corner we went to was on Yamhill between 3rd and 5th; down from the 
> original Fred Meyer and along by the Farmers' Markets. We bought a tall glass 
> of that "old-fashioned buttermilk". We could drink all we could hold for 10c 
> and at that time we could hold several glasses! 
> I often yen for some of that original buttermilk; the cultured stuff just 
> doesn't measure up. 
> Isn't it wonderful that some of us can remember all that good stuff! 
> 
> Dorothy Webb 
> 
> 
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