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Post by Deleted on Jul 9, 2007 20:17:25 GMT -5
Many meals and a lot of homework over the years!
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Post by Lenny on Jul 9, 2007 20:34:12 GMT -5
That's when they were called Dinette Sets. Now it's dinning room sets. The aluminum legs and formica tops. Good memories.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 9, 2007 21:39:13 GMT -5
Always a cup of tea being served. That's the place where many things were discussed...friends were entertained and families had dinner together every night!
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Post by Deleted on Jul 9, 2007 22:32:25 GMT -5
formica
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Post by Deleted on Jul 10, 2007 4:49:03 GMT -5
Some of them were metal.
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Post by CQuinn on Jul 10, 2007 8:31:14 GMT -5
Our kitchen set when I was young was wood and the table top was a kind of porcelain. When something dropped on the edge it would chip and leave a black underside. Almost like a bathtub type finish. I also remember the match holder on the wall next to the stove thatheld the wooden matches used to lite the burner. And a toaster that had drop sides where you placed the bread and closed the side up.
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Post by carjoh5 on Jul 10, 2007 17:53:24 GMT -5
I remember ours as Yellow with Chrome. And my job on Fridays was to polish the legs along with polishing the pipes under the kitchen sink and iron all the flat pieces. And I would also get $1.00 and run up to the record store next to The Fairmont Movies and buy a 45 record.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 10, 2007 17:57:00 GMT -5
I remember ours as Yellow with Chrome. Same here Carol, yellow formica top with chrome legs.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 10, 2007 18:26:01 GMT -5
we had a dining room table with a glass top and one nite my sister and i were fighting and my father slammed his fist on the table to get us to stop and broke the glass---- we stopped
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Post by Deleted on Jul 10, 2007 22:49:41 GMT -5
Heres my families kitchen table in all it's glory... It must be about 1983-84 -- my niece was still tiny in the pictures surrounding it in the album... Note its an Irish household with tea on the table... The wall behind the phone was the dumbwaiter...
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