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When you found the photo of the Alpha Beta Market at 406 E. Lincoln in Anaheim it was located on what used to be the end of the east side of the downtown business district of Anaheim and were you able to also find another Alpha Beta Market which was also located on the west end of the downtown busin...

the only Pantry Supermarket that I can remember was located on North Bristol St. (don't remember the cross street) in Santa Ana, Calif. and I think that it was a mile or so north of the Honer Plaza Shopping Center and I remember this store sometime in the 1960's.

Does anyone remember Alpha Beta Markets having a grocery store on both ends of downtown Anaheim, Calif.?

Yes Dan the Alpha Beta Market indeed was where Watson's drug store is located and do you remember the Van De Kamps Bakery store that used to be on the corner next to Watson's Drugstore? Do you also remember the Orange Savings & Loan on the other side of Watson's Drugstore next to the Plaza in do...

Alpha Beta did at some point in time start putting the locations or names of the area where the store was located however they dndn't have those names on every store. I grew up in the Alpha Beta Organization and my dad was a Store Manager at what used to be the old Alpha Beta Market #10 in Downtown ...

Alpha Beta Supermarkets was one of the eight founders of Blue Chip Stamps but it resigned from the company long before stamps were issued. On September 1, 1959 Alpha Beta introduced "Frontier Stamps" which was a Texas based company in which Alpha Beta Supermarkets bought a large percentage...

After W.T. Grant closed a lot of their name brand merchandise ended up being sold at Pic & Save stores. The one thing that stays in my memory at least in the W.T. Grant Stores around the area where I lived in Southern Calif. was the terrible smell that caught your attention as soon as you came i...

I too remember a grocery store chain named Bazaar or Bazaar Foods and I think they may have been headquarted in either washington or oregon but the only way I remember them was when they bought out the grocery stores that were next to or adjoining K-Mart Stores.

There used to be a small grocery wholesaler in Oklahoma named Tyler and Simpson Grocery Wholesalers who sold groceries to small independent grocery stores here in Oklahoma. I can remember 2 Red and White Grocery Stores that are no longer in business that were located in Guthrie, Ok. and another in P...

We're there ever Natiional Grocery stores in the Chicago area at any time. I once remember seeing a National Grocery store in Streator, Illinois in the 1950's?

I forgot to mention that the Market Basket Store in Norwalk, California was designated Market Basket Store #15.

I was glad to see the picture of the Market Basket Store in Norwalk, Calif. I worked at this store in the 1970's just after they had remodeled the store. The store had a very tiny backroom and we had to use a conveyor belt system to send cases of paper goods and cereal upstairs to be stacked and sto...

Alpha Beta Markets used to issue both S & H Green Stamps and also at another time they issued what I think was called Frontier Stamps.

It's true that store branded and labeled products usually have a better profit margin for the grocery stores but there is also a very simple reason for selling store branded and labeled products. For instance when Alpha Beta Markets had just their Alpha Beta labeled products as the low cost item of ...

I grew up in Orange, Calif. and I remember having a Stater Brothers Market at the intersection of Tustin and Collins St. sometime in the 1960's