[or-roots] Buttermilk Corner

[Dorothy Wogh]

I went to Cleveland  High School.  I lived at 28th near Alberta St.  Since I graduated from Fairview Grade School (4 rooms and large auditorium) I could either go to school in Portland or Gresham.  

Dorothy Wogh
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  From: dgoodma02 at comcast.net 
  To: or-roots at sosinet.sos.state.or.us 
  Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 7:48 PM
  Subject: Re: [or-roots] Buttermilk Corner


  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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