You cant . My father always took me there in the 60s and early 70s. Asteroids at Red Fox, yeah! if we stayed in the area. If the distributor for Oster Appliances hadnt brought up the Dooleys Name, Id have had no reason to check it out. I was a lazy, do-nothing clod, far beneath her level. There also was this great Italian Delicatessin near Kentucky Fried Chicken, (I cant remember exactly what street it was on).They were called Roma Italian or something. As I grow older, Im so thankful for those experiences, because they give me an appreciation for small, sweet events, like piling into the carall six of us kidswith my Mom and Dad, to be treated to a hot dog at Dooleys. It was family owned right? They had the perfect snap, The hot dogs were the best . And just for the record, my friends and I used to play hide-and-seek upstairs buy the doll collection and the furniture. I went to Sutter and graduated 6th grade in 1962; lived on Pacific Ave. maybe a block from the school. Miss SoCal so much. I think I might have applied for a job there, but never followed through with it. http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/LBFiremen/id/857, Fires; Retail Stores; Fire Fighters; Smoke, Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd. I said, Marris pizza & By the doll collection. You are absolutely correct, the layout was just like what you remember. Eating at The Prince of Wales on L.B. One more memory the gas wars they used to have those were the days one station would lower their price then one across the corner would lower theirs in response and sometimes that would go on until gas got rediculously cheap ..and they would put out those huge spotlights that would rove around the sky and sometimes cross each other I remember when gas was about .40 c a gallon that must have been about the time I first started driving I think maybe why that price sticks. Things are always more clear when you look in the past. And once in a while wed put on our Sunday-go-to-meetin clothes and our best manners to go to Cliftons. (A Christmas Story is one of my favorite movies; I really think my dad may have been the inspiration for Darrin McGavin, except that he wove a tapestry of obscenity while working on the family car, instead of the furnace). was in the same building upstairs. on Cherry off Market. Went to John A Sutter elementary. He was retired of course. . RE: Calisphere: Request high-resolution copy of item for Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd. Dooley's Hardware Mart 5000 Block, Long Beach Boulevard. If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. Loved Dooleys; got my first baseball mitt there. I noticed your response is several years old, so I doubt that youll read this comment (I just found this story, thanks to my sister). California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections. Ls restaurant near the shopping center was a Friday night dinner out for us. Identifier: 3455_1: Title: . Such a shame you can never go home again.. Description Hose crew (Babcock, left, and Luther) spray charred interior of Dooley's Hardware Store Garden Shop following nighttime fire. Jordan c/o 83. 1541 W Pacific Coast HwyLong Beach, CA 90810-4227. It was a fun place to work and the best thing was I helped in the snack bar area and crammed my face with chili dogs and mac n cheese when I worked there. i lived in the trailer park next to taco bell a half block from shady acresi went there every night to play pinball..and friends and i would run around the golf course creating kid havoc and freaking out the golfershaha..the old dude who ran shady acres would run us off. The Long Beach Drive-In was at the 710 and 405 Freeways, I think. I remember gas was about 37 cents a gallon during the latter part of the 60s, and the four gas stations would have gas wars to see who could offer the cheapest gas. 63-65. remember the middle building and on the top of it it a atlas of the world and above it was a gallon of sherman paint spilling paint all over the globe and it had floresent lights that glowed at night. tion in the Long Beach Unified School District. And looking back those were the best days of my life. And here it is and here you are! Personally, I havent been back in the Long Beach area since 2001. S. Jeffery Hardware Store, Chico, Calif : Franzen Bros. Hardware : Franzen Bros. Hardware : Franzen Bros. Hardware with people, Main Street . i remember in the middle store food, fishing gear, gifts. Dooley's Hardware Mart (personified here as Dooley), the owner of Lot 5, obtained judgment and $40 damages against Dorice Trigg, the owner of Lot 6, enjoining her from using a strip of Lot 5, 94 feet long and one foot wide. But he went there anyway . Store located in the 5000 block of Long Beach Boulevard. & even better in high school. Im 64 as I type this and Im computer literate for sure, but Im not on the social network sites, so on and so forth. I lived in Long Beach from 66 to 76. if someone put a dime in it and didnt shake the machine popcorn was left in it and we would come up and shake it and get about 1/5 of a bag for free. I went to Jane Addames sutters in the gutter. I would have gone to Jordan H.S. My name is Jan Mooney but you would have know me by Jan Horton. Im not sure if Tony Alva ever skated there but I think he did at least show up a few times. LOL! Hot dogs at Dooleys I went to Hughes Junior High, and walked home through Scherer Park every day. You are a good writer, Jules. Its been a LONG time). Great poor boy sandwiches and Pizzas. Oh so much fun we had and we didnt even know it. The first store was Hardware, the second was Groceries, toys, Lamps, Lighting, The next was Furniture, Appliances, tv, electonics, RECORDS, Pharmacy. I lived over by Sutter. Its good that we remember these places and the times. Clearly many people remember like I do. We have many fond memories of Dooleys and I remember the lumberjack too! We're proud to be a member of the True Value family, and we're here to serve our community. I lived in the Four Corner Block area of North Long Beach. I delivered appliances for them. I dont remember the guys name but I remember him telling me that he was the reason that they tore down Badlands and filled it in with dirt. I found the site because I was looking for a picture of old man Dooley. I think later, corporations caught on to the one stop shopping experience with Gemco, Target, Walmart.. Im sure that was the idea behind Dooleys. Good post kathy lowery. got where i could win quite a few games with one dime. Contributing Institution. L.B. Shady Acres is now a condominium complex, I think; I used to play miniature golf there, and held quite a few birthday parties there. Dooley's of Long Beach newspaper ad This place was a huge hardware department store in Long Beach. Retailers call them "category killers," saying they kill off competition wherever they go. Look below the item for additional data you may want to include. I grew up on Arbor st. 1977 to 1983. It has changed a lot when I was a kid, I used to sit by the pond, and watch boys ride their bikes down the hill and right into it in the summer. you all for the comments and stories. Please, no worries whatsoever. Great chili dogs. If you are in need of enterprise level search, please consider signing up for a Bizapedia Pro Search account as described on this page. Wednesday, April 10, 1957 Wad April 10 1957 DOOLEY'S HARDWARE MART 5075 LONG BEACH BLVD NORTH LONG BEACH OUTDOOR LIVING and GARDENING DOOLEY'S BIG ONCE-A-YEAR EVENT! I think I got my first bike there too! She actually got me my first job at Dooleys. Hardware store fire at Long Beach, 26 November 1958. It is all gone now. Romas Italian deli on Atlantic was a place my whole family enjoyed. I was just thinking of my childhood days in Long Beach in the the 60s, it was a great time. Its funny everybody has a different spelling for what thought was Cheer park we used to make little fishing nets out of my moms nylons and a coat hanger and catch pollywogs ( we also referred to it as pollywog park then we would take them home and keep them in a jar but didnt know how to keep them so they died and the water got smelly quick. I love all these recollections, its like all of you said everything. That place was an interesting conceptual store. I believe that pond was built with concrete and bowl shaped that made it a dangerous treacherous pond when algae slime would build up in it and if you even stepped out in it for example to net some pollywogs with a (coat hanger/ nylon stocking net your mom made) you could easily slide down in and have a very hard time getting outI dont know if that was the case with the woman you speak ofOne time I saw a child start sliding in then her brother came to give her a hand and he started sliding in, then mom and before you knew it they looked like a paper doll cut- out. Used the internet to contact the Distributor. We used to shop at Dooleys. I remember buying a Christmas tree and a trinket box at Dooleys. In 81 or 82. Maybe somebody else will find it and read everything. I cant remember what exactly these were named/called. My brothers and I use to ride the river trail to Shady Acres skate park (1977 I think) and I would go down to Dooleys to get 45s as well. Anybody remember what those statues were? Look for pictures of Badlands skatepark. We were both in the 1953 class at Jordan High School. We need it really bad now. Just curious, were the owners irish? OMG!!! Contact Us. Hardware Mart Dooleys. Pay checks were about 20 bucks a week, but that paid for my VW gas and lift tickets at Lake Arrowhead. I miss Dooleys too. Are there really NO photos of it (still, in 2015)? The lot where Dooleys was is now a grade school (Dooley Elementary, I believe), but I think the lumberjack is still there have fun! He worked in the snack bar! I used to play caroms and do crafts at the little rec center there and they had great swings! I can still hear the toot-toot of the whistle as he slowly drove down the street; sometimes my mom would put the little Helms H placard in the window if we wanted him to stop. You never really know you are loving your job until it is gone. Long Beach Pike Angel Images Chicago Art Film Images Bridge Building Unique Hotels Weird Creatures Aerial Photo Municipal Auditorium and Rainbow Pier Long Beach, CA D David Zach Historic Long Beach, CA . I grew up off of L.B. Born and raised in long beach. I also got to work in the Christmas tree lot during December. i know where your coming from califorinabean, i went to jane addams, lindbergh and then jordan/ class 1967 and to have all those great places to go to growing up was fantastic. Cheers! if the company chooses to hide the private information on their profile from the general public. George Land, Camp Meeker, CA. was there no hardware competition in N.L.B.? Awesome fried bean and cheese burritos. My first job was being a box boy at Dooleys. The house was built in the very early 1900s I think, and was a wonderful little house. Richard. My family lived on Mountain View from 72 till 83. remember kirks corner, went there for years. i am now 62. i loved that place. Growing up on the block, Dooleys was one of my playgrounds, along with Red Fox Lanes across the street, Scherer Park, and Shady Acres. I loved the 25 cent hotdodgs at Dooleys. To have all of it within blocks of my house was the best . All of a sudden something said Dooleys! Even though I know this is a great and necessary development for North Long Beach, which has become a pretty sad place for me (more on that later), its hard to drive by without thinking of the giant lumberjack keeping watch over good, cheap hotdogs, and everything else you could ask for in a hardware store. FLEMING, J. Dooley's Hardware Mart (personified here as Dooley), the owner of Lot 5, obtained judgment and $40 damages against Dorice Trigg, the owner of Lot 6, enjoining her from using a strip of Lot 5, 94 feet long and one foot wide. The entire area is a sea of memories. Where the 91 and the 710 intersected. there is a great discussion group on facebook called born and raised in long beach it has about 3000 members and they all grew up in long beach and share stories. my Grandma live around the corner from Dooleys and I love to go see the dolls. Oh ya, working in the Garden Dept. Dooleys has been torn down, and the property is now home to a magnetschool: http://www.lbschools.net/dooley/. P.S. the street was just south of the railroad tracks that were on long beach blvd. Loved Dooleys it was one of a kind. Date Created and/or Issued. I knew Shirley Dooley in grade school at Jane Addams. I remember so many people there like Ruben Macli, warehouse manager North building and Bill Starr , and June Ricks and Hal in sreening, but most of I remember meeting my wife there, Vicky Peters in pullman & Bath, she was amazing. I lived just north that area by Starr King Elementary School on Coolidge by Coolidge Park. Mary. Thanks so much for reading, and dropping in; I have to tell you that Ive been writing here for a couple of years now, and my post on Dooleys Hardware has gotten the most number of comments. My mom Dorothy worked in the Customer Service booth for several years (1975 1985?). George/Julie, please let me know if youre still out there on the net. I am having a blast reading all the memories of Dooleys; it really was a treasure. Sponsored Learn More D&B Reports Available for Dooley's Hardware Mart Two more memories Marris Pizza on Long Beach Boulevard, and the Roller Arena on Alondra. Douglas Burger was a huge fave of mine, also , would you believe I was thinking about Dooleys this morning and looked it up on Google. No. Oh and the Long Beach Pike! On that note I must mention that we had a Shakeys Pizza in town. After working there 6 months . Great times that I will never forget! Firefighters examine damaged storage area following nighttime fire at Dooley's Hardware Store. in Michigan I have a great photo of my grandfather in his apron standing behind the counter, Ill post it when I can. Jan Horton. Dooley dogs, arcade games at Red Fox Lanes, dinner out at Sizzler, riding bikes in the LA River, mini golf at Shady Acres. Too bad since the area when I grew up seemed to be reasonably safe considering the size of the city. Once my brother went wading in the pond and cut his foot pretty badly on some broken glass; ruined our afternoon picnic, stupid brother. My next door neighbor was general manager N.B. We moved then and I graduated from Artesia High in 75. I grew up in Bellflower/Lakewood/Long Beach and we would go to Dooleys frequently when we were young. company profile page along with the rest of the general data. Dooley's Hardware Store, 5000 Long Beach Blvd. I went to those two theaters for all the years that they were around. The projects are funded separately from the school district's operating budget. I worked at Dooleys from 1981-1987. Del Amo is a six-lane highway, and our house was about thirty feet away from thousands of cars rushing by day and night, either on their way to or from the Long Beach Freeway, which was about a mile away. He wasnt any good . Yes! I will use his email. I had my own daughter in 1982 and thought of so many of my fellow employees as family. I like the memories,( The way things were). I remember a kid in the mid 80s, who worked at dooleys, who used to skateboard the parking lot. Collection. Its nice to remember such a unique place, isnt it? I think the average movie was rarely over an hour and a half long. We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message. Dooley's asserts that under the Evidence Code it is a Morgan presumption affecting the burden of proof. Again Im responding years later, Im not exactly sure what made me think about Dooleys but I just Googled and came across this article, talk about a blast from the past. it was 2 blocks north of atlantic theater, Hi everybody, I grew up on zane street. but dad hoisted them in. L.B. I remember we used to look at the toys at Dooleys (GI Joes, Trains, games). I didnt think anybody remembered like I do. Dooleys had cheap hotdogs and it was a great place to go. Wow, I hadnt thought of this stuff in years. I have the best memories of dooleys and that house as we spent all of the 80s there and part of the 90s. He did a bunch of handy work and got all of his suppies there. we would start on the 3rd hole so we wouldnt be seen. loved it! YOu might have sold some 45s to me! I mentioned I had room for a banana split, and she let me have one! Does anyone remember the Worn Out West? You can find me on face book. My husband and I talk about it sometimes. I think you lived on 51st street when l was a kid. It really makes me feel good. One of the best days was Sunday, when they served lunch in the kitchen upstairs. Then my brother would buy our two tickets and we would go into the movie theater with our little brown bags of candy that Mom packed and go find a place and sit down. from 60 to 73. went to John A. Sutter, Lindbergh, and Jordan c/o 83. I had a step brother that skated there. I also remember a trailer park across from Shady Acres. Hey, Jan Horton, I certainly remember you (and your darling daughter who looked just like you). Chuck, Hi so good to see your name here! I remember looking at it from our car when I was waiting for my dad or mom. I just found this while looking for a photo of Dooleys for a story I wrote about working there and being the first checker inside the store to be robbed. I grew up in L.B. The chocolate cream pie was absolutely the best. Dooleys Hardware consisted of three buildings that were spread over three blocks you could get anything there, from ten-cent hot dogs to eighty-nine cent 45rpm records to a new living room set. I remember standing in long lines for them . Later, when the Paccione family purchased it, the name was changed to Romes. Anyhow, I ended up googling to this site and thought I would leave some comments. yea mrs. Anderson was a peach of a lady my mom had a weekly credit with her she would send me to buy bread and lunch meat and peeny candy for me.and each friday i would go pay her she had a little book with how much we owed (thoose days are gone) we spent a lot of time on the railroad bridge and tracks sliding down on cardboard. my dad (bill simpson) worked in appliances at dooleys for about 20 yrs in the 60s and 70s. We hit them up at lunch from Jordan when the line was not too long! Johnny Rebs came later down the road. Oh to be back in the good ole days in Long Beach/ Compton area. DOOLEY'S HARDWARE MART Company Number 0322111 Previous Company Numbers C0322111 Status Suspended Ftb Incorporation Date 8 June 1956 (over 66 years ago) Dissolution Date 2 January 2004 Company Type Stock Corporation - CA - General Jurisdiction California (US) Registered Address 5045 LONG BEACH BLVD LONG BEACH CA 90805 United States Agent Name Remember Miss Buehl? Shady Acres skate park. My dad has a Lionel train and we would get track and train cars and accessories. hi to you i work there to you storys are great. You guys should check out Born and Raised in Long Beach. . Date . It was the only house that was surrounded by the Dooleys parking lot. Wow, what a trip down memory lane! With the Bizapedia Pro Search service you will get unlimited searches via our various search forms, Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd. Im in the beginning process of writing a screenplay about growing up in Compton as a white kid, as well as living there well into my adult years (cant give too much away) and Im seeking personal testimonies about white folks living in north Long Beach (Compton and surrounding areas of course), however, for now anyway, all I can offer is to buy breakfast, or lunch for anyone who is interested in allowing me to interview them. Spent many days at Houghton Park and during the summer, it was swimming at Jordan. Unfortunately, I couldnt find a decent picture of the store with the lumberjack in front, but this is a pretty cool website that shows a state-by-state listing, with photos, of the immense and terrifying monuments that we Americans like to erect and enjoy: I love reading what you write. Prices and program participation may vary. contributor's website. CA; DO; DO-2083; DOOLEY'S HARDWARE MART; DOOLEY'S HARDWARE MART. Your entire office will be able to use your search subscription. Rights Information. I remember the name; Shady Acres, but I cant remember going there. Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd Calisphere California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections Long Beach Fireman's Historical Museum Photographs Collection Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd Image / Dooley's Hardware store fire, 5075 Long Beach Blvd I remember it well. View source record on I lived in N LB from 1985-1990. Sorry, went off track There was also a buffet restaurant, Cliftons I believe. Dooley's hardware mart in Long Beach, CA | Company Info & Reviews Company Information Sponsored Links Company Contacts SHIRLEY J NISBET Chief Executive Officer 4350 Olive St Long Beach, CA 90807 Reviews Write Review There are no reviews yet for this company. Franks 5-10, Dons Liquor, Stopn Go, Grants, Houten Park, Joes Market, Iceland Ice rink, Roller rink, Mexico City Resturant, Chicken Delight, The May Fair, . I worked with a lady named Verlene, she was so sweet, I often wonder what happened to her? Get this Press-Telegram page for free from Friday, October 5, 1973 ch Blvd Long Beach 428-1212 ' f Dooley s Hardware Mart 5075 Long Beach Blvd Long Beach 428-1212 RCA Model ES475 The IRVINGTON . Dont know if the buildings are still there but Im packing up the dog for a road trip. I remember the hot dogs the most! We should all feel blessed. Gotta admit, Ive been outta Long Beach, North Long Beach, Lakewood and surrounding areas for some time. Questions Post Question There are no questions yet for this company. She was quiet, refined, & upper class. While logged in and authenticated, you will not be asked to solve any complicated Recaptcha V2 challenges. I hardly spoke to her because I was too scared. Congratulations on your milestone; Dooleys played a huge part in your life, and Im sure that I must have bumped into you at some point. Its sad to see all these places gone. : poorly located hydrant, : Oil wells, Cameron Pl. today our lives are filled with a lot of places that all look alike, no matter where we go, and I am glad that I grew up with Dooleys down the block. Long Beach Fireman's Historical Museum Photographs Collection, Institution: California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections. Where this was originallylocated they placed a school there and named it Dooley's. They had fiberglass statues there as well. Concerts at the Long Beach auditorium? I lived at 111 W. Delamo, Apt 11, in 1969 when my husband was in the Navy. Still have the trinket box. I remember that we used to walk from there to Shady Acres and back, too. See our terms of use for more tips. I worked at Dooleys in the 80s. Lucys restaurant L.B.Blvd. Fun stuff. I lived a block away from Scherer Park, and would go all the time. if we've collected "Sales Lead Information" for a given company, it will be displayed on the After my moms funeral at Sunnyside Memorial Cemetery, I really have no reason to be there. And I used to go to Cliftons almost every week and there was a guy who drove a Helms truck who lived down the street from us on Del Amo Boulevard. That skatepark was called Badlands. Martins pizza, Douglas burgers, and the chili cheese dogs at Dooleys. Its so sad to see that my old house is gone, and dooleys, but Douglas is still there and still as delicious as I remember! Im 54 years old now and they will never be a time like that again. I remember Welchs! Also loved those burgers, but, it wasnt enough, so I would go the snack bar afterwards and get a couple of hot dogs, served by Roland Meckel. I went to Sutter, then Hughes. also, love the popcorn machine. and I still dont care if I have another soda. Cant believe so many good times there. they used to serve a free lunch to employees on sundays (i think). ADDITIONAL LINKS a big greek guy owned the place. I could ride it the street good enough but didnt have the talent for that old park. June 29, 1956. Remember Gene Barker from tools ? Im sure Ive spelled it wrong, but they had booths where you could preview your record before purchasing. Patrick, omigosh, I remember that commercial! (LogOut/ Didnt remember about the mac and cheese, I probably would have been chowing on that if I worked there, too. And did you ever eat at Marris? Reporter: Emery to RW Assignment:. The improvements and new facilities are paid for by Measure A school bonds approved in 1999 by local voters along with state match-ing funds. I am born and raised here too, so love hearing your memories of the town we both grew up in. Those were some great times. I also remember they would serve employees lunch if you worked on a Sunday. I was a little kid & it seemed very small to me. Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. They made great poorboy sandwiches. I loved that place! The container has a sticker that said Dooleys. I also have a fond memory of going to Welchs for my thirteenth birthday and feeling very grown-up and special being in such a posh place (linen table cloth and napkins), we didnt have a lot of money so dining out like that was a rare treat. I went to sutter K- 5th grade, then we moved to San Diego. the first multi dept store there was. https://www.facebook.com/groups/5916137753/ Its been nice to find other Long Beach folks! the romeo family sold it to the paccione family in mid 60s and they dropped the o in the name so it went from romeos to romes. As a kid I lived on Virginia Ave (72 83), one block behind Dooleys and two blocks from Sutter Elementary. Does anyone remember Shady Acres Miniature Golf? What a lovely (and familiar to my own experience!) I loved reading these comments. Julie, I doubt there will be anything like Dooleys again. Went there with my folks every chance we got. The institution can answer questions about this item, assit you with obtaining a hi-res copy, and gather additional information you may have about it. Colleen, I do remember a painted wall on the side of the deli, that had a big sandwich. 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