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50 Years Ago On The Main Line – June, 1972

by Gerry June 16, 2022

Paoli

Paoli Phone

Malvern

Malvern Clews

Strafford

Strafford JM

Devon

Devon Dodge

Radnor

 

Devon Dodge

St. Davids

 

St. Davids Treadway

Villanova

Villanova Rink

Bryn Mawr

Bryn Mawr Randy Newman

Haverford

Haverford Ted Peters

Ardmore

Ardmore Lady Bug

Gladwyne

Gladwyne Flood

Hurricane Agnes

Wynnewood

 

Wynnewood Liss Bakery

Narberth

Narberth High Rise

Penn Valley

Penn Valley Oak Hill

Merion

Merion Barnes

City Line

City Line Dummys

Bala Cynwyd

 

Bala Cynwyd Kona Kai

June 1922

June 1947

 

January 1972

February 1972

March 1972

April 1972

May 1972

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