Where to find events of the 1950s?
Since I grew up in the 1950’s it is fun for me to reflect on some of the nifty things during that era. Drive In Theatres Known then as the “passion pit”, Drive In Theatres bring back many happy memories! My birthday being in July was the prime season for Drive In movies. I would invite all my friends over to celebrate my birthday complete with my mother’s homemade barbeque sandwiches which was my favorite. She would make it from sliced rump roast and then lay the meat in an electric skillet smothered in barbeque sauce. The 66 Drive-In in Carthage, Missouri has been fully restored, June, 2004, Kathy Weiser. This image available for photographic prints HERE! Just before dark we would all pile into a car and head for the drive In. I still remember the intermission jingle “Let’s all go to the lobby” with the hot dog, soda drink and popcorn dancing across the screen. The Drive In was the favorite place to go on a date and after the show we would go to the Steak n Shake for a hamburger and f
