Growing Up In Midland

You’ve probably heard the African proverb, “It takes a village to raise a child and Midland was the best “village” to grow up in. Who remembers:

how to play “Watch the Moon Skip the Rocket” ??
“chasing parkers”?
who actually pushed over Miss Pipton’s outhouse?
sledding down Dairy Lane?
and….what are your memories of:

Dashiell’s Dairy

Sister Antoinette

Scotties

Verl Ash’s Grocery

Baseball games at the park

Playing in the “crick”

Sadie Yeager’s Confectionary

Jokie Monahan

Back Street

Opera House

This is the place to share your memories of growing up in Midland, who you hung around with, the people who shaped your life, and in general your fondest memories. And…if you have any pictures to share please email to me us at craig.alexander21532@gmail.com or cc19405@comcast.net and we will post on the site. Use the form below and take as much space as you need.