yep that was store #9 ... I worked there once :)mike t. whittier ca wrote:There was a thriftimart store in anaheim, located on harbor blvd. & orangewood ave. I remember after the store closed it was vacate for many yeats until it was razed and a hotel was put there. It was close to the disneyland area.
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- 15 Oct 2007 05:49
- Forum: History: USA California
- Topic: Thriftimart in So Cal
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Re: thriftimart
- 28 Mar 2007 02:40
- Forum: History: Department Store Chains
- Topic: White Front Stores
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Re: Thrifti-Mart on Harbor Blvd. in Garden Grove
I believe the large T sign you describe on Harbor Boulevard just south of Disneyland was on the northwest corner of Chapman and Harbor. It was an old Thrifti-Mart that was vacant for many years before the Hyatt Regency hotel was built on the property. This was store #9 and it was in Anaheim on Harb...
- 28 Mar 2007 02:01
- Forum: History: USA California
- Topic: Thriftimart Locations
- Replies: 33
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T-mart #67 on Valley View at Chapman in Garden Grove
The Hacienda Heights store had a BIG "T" as pictured in the 1959 photo linked earlier except the T was in front of the store near the openings I believe and from a little kids perception I remember it much bigger. I wish I could find a picture of that store. There was not much in L.A. at ...
- 17 Feb 2007 06:56
- Forum: History: USA California
- Topic: Thriftimart in So Cal
- Replies: 11
- Views: 10522
Re: Thirftimart
Thirftimart was owned by the same French company that owns Smart & Final. They sold the better stores to Safeway in the early 80"s (the only one I know of that is still open is the Pavilions in West Hills although I am sure there are others) so they could focus on Smart & Final, which ...
- 17 Feb 2007 05:21
- Forum: History: USA California
- Topic: Thriftimart Locations
- Replies: 33
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Re: Thriftimart in Anaheim
The only Thriftimart that I remember in Anaheim before I moved from Calif. in 1979 was located at the intersection of Lincoln and State College Blvd. Is this the same location as a previous post said was across from the bus station in Anaheim? This shopping center also had a Sav-on Drugstore in it ...
- 17 Feb 2007 05:02
- Forum: History: USA California
- Topic: Thriftimart Locations
- Replies: 33
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T-mart in Los Alamitos ...
These I am sure about: Los Alamitos Blvd at Farquhar, Los Alamitos - Vons, with a new front. J-Mac I once worked [about 4 yrs] at the Los Alamitos store #62 up until the over night hand over ... Safeway have it before Vons took it over ... Odd thing that all the T-mart stores that Safeway took over...