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Town Nicknames: Aqueduct City


1. Name the Five hotels in Norristown during this era
2. Where was the Norristown hat store?
3. Name the famous hot dog store in Norristown (original name)
4. Name the owner of the Grand, Norris and Ridge Pike Drive in
5. What was the title given to the person who was the political head of Norristown?
6. Name two stores that were housed in the boro hall?
7. What was on the NW corner of Main and Cherry Sts.?
8. Name the original bank on Main St. that is now Wachovia
9. This bank gave away little plastic banks depicting what Hollywood cowboy star?
10. Name the restaurant on the SE corner of Main and Markly Sts.
11. Where do Borzillo bakery move when it left Main & Walnut Sts
12. What was Holy Savior School (Airy and Walnut) previously named?
13.What was the name of the barber school in Norristown?
14.Name the store that X Rayed your feet for size.
15. Name the childrenā?Ts store at NW corner of Main and Dekalb Sts.
16.Name the 4 Funeral Homes on DeKalb St. between Main St and Johnson Hwy?
17. Where was the original Montgomery Hospital?
18. Where was the 1st Sears?
19. What did Sears (Logan Sq) have that no one ever had in the area?
20. Name the pizza shop and restaurant on Main St just below Green St.
21. Name the store that had a unique system of paying for products with a guide wire?
22.Name the two Arcades on Main St?
23. After itā?Ts closing what was the Grand Movie House named?
24. What store was connected to Blocks on the Swede St. side
25.What was the name of the Nursing home next to Eisenhower, Norristown HS on Markly St.?
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