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And there was something special about each. Woolworth’s in Center Square had a soda fountain “so long it could seat 50 people.” Sun Ray Drug Store was smaller but perfect for a “cozy snack ...
“When I was a young man back in the ’20s, Woolworth’s used to stay open until 10 at night and I’d take the girls there to the soda fountain,” said 86-year-old Tellis B. Weaver as he left ...
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – The owners of the historic Woolworth’s building — home of what may be the last surviving Woolworth soda fountain lunch counter in America — have had ongoing ...
it’s said that at least one civil rights sit-in also happened at the Woolworth lunch counter. The soda fountain statue stayed in the park until 2022, when Chester I. Lewis Park got a major makeover.
Nothing of the old Woolworth’s except the early-century architecture, protected by official historic building status – and ...
The newspaper ad announcing Woolworth's formal opening boasted that, "We have added a number of features to our service – but the one which you will appreciate most is our soda fountain and ...
The building, designed by local architect Henry Gaines, is home to Woolworth Walk, which Sirkin called the city's largest local art gallery, and a soda fountain, built to resemble the original ...
Dip your spoon into the tall soda fountain glass of vanilla ice cream, caramel, pecans, chocolate sauce and a cherry on top. Before you go to Woolworth on 5th, be sure to check the events calendar ...