[or-roots] Buttermilk Corner

dgoodma02 at comcast.net dgoodma02 at comcast.net
Tue Sep 20 19:49:28 PDT 2005


Sue:  Yup!  Real Buttermilk. Loved it.

--
Bob Goodman 
USAF Retired 
University Place, Washington

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> I wasn't privileged to go to "Buttermilk Corner" but I sure liked the 
> buttermilk that we had after we churned the butter. I really like it when 
> some of the list members reminisce about various things from their past. 
> Genealogy is not just about names and dates, it's about the things that 
> happen in a person's life and that of their ancestors. 
> 
> Sue 
> 
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> Subject: Re: [or-roots] Buttermilk Corner 
> 
> 
> > 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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