Posted by Six gun on May 05, 2010 at 15:09:19 from (71.113.227.185):
In Reply to: Old Service Stations posted by soder33 on May 04, 2010 at 12:45:49:
James, sounds like we were in some of the same neighborhood. Started pumping gas at .15 gal. .12 during gas wars. Got paid $1.00/hr and could fill up the car, treat her to a burger and a movie for $5.00 with money left over.
I was at a family reuninon a few years back and an old gentleman told me that he took my dads mechanic job at the Chevrolet Dealership in Lamesa when dad moved to Big Springs to be the service manager. He couldn't see how dad could spend all the extra money he was going to be making. From $12/wk up to $18 per wk.
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