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50 Years Ago On The Main Line – March 1972

by Gerry

Wayne

Wayne Blue Route

Penn Wynne

Tredyffrin

Tredyffrin Chesterbrook

Villanova

 

Villanova Dorm

Ardmore

Ardmore High Tech

Paoli

Paoli Bridge

Bala Cynwyd

Radnor

Radnor Blue Route

Belmont Hills

Belmont Hills Baffas

 

St. Davids

St Davids Penn Dot

 

Bryn Mawr

Bryn Mawr Lily Tomlin

Rosemont

 

Rosemont Transcribing

 

City Line

Open Hearth City Line

Haverford

Haverford Jacob Reed

Narberth

Aka Gloria’s

Narberth Natural Foods

Penn Valley

Penn Valley Lawyer McGovern

Wynnewood

Wynnewood Gremlin

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