No laundromats in Phoenix in those days?
Just thought I'd break that post down and comment on a small portion....
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Jake Olson wrote:
> My grandfather was an Standard Oil distributor here in AZ and in CA.
> My mom told me that when she was growing up, and even after she got
> married, she had a gasoline allowance of so many gallons for free.
> When I was really little we lived in Phoenix, but my grandfathers gas
> station was in Blythe. I remember going on trips to Blythe every
> weekend so my parents could go get their free tank of gas and to do
> the laundry. Some how my parents managed to get enough gas to get
> them back to Phoenix, all of the local driving, and then back to Blythe.
>
> My grandfather didn't have a regular gas station, he provided service
> to the farms around Blythe. So there were never gas lines at his
> station. I remember the lines, I just don't remember ever waiting.
>
> I really wish I had the same deal my mom did - never having to pay for
> gas.
>
>
>
> On 1/12/07, *AZcachemeister* < azcachemeister@getnet.com
> <mailto:azcachemeister@getnet.com>> wrote:
>
> I see AZPAUL's memories go back farther than mine..HEE HEE!
> Is the short-term still workin'?
>
>
> AZPAUL wrote:
>> Yeah, and you used to be able to buy a gallon of gas for .18 cents, but
>> those days are gone. You have to live in the here and now...
>>
>> Roping The Wind wrote:
>>
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