fmdog44
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- Houston, Texas
There was a bakery named Peter Wheat and the would drive up and come to your door with a tray of bakery goods to choose from. You bought them on the spot baked fresh that morning.
I just saw your post. I, too rember the Peter Wheat bakery truck, (cerca about 1952), while living on MacArthur Blvd., off of Federal Blvd., a little west of Lemon Grove.There was a bakery named Peter Wheat and the would drive up and come to your door with a tray of bakery goods to choose from. You bought them on the spot baked fresh that morning.
My Dad worked for Peter Wheat many years ago. At the end of the day he was able to take home leftovers. That was the only way we would have been able to afford cinnamon rolls, raisin bread, etc.There was a bakery named Peter Wheat and the would drive up and come to your door with a tray of bakery goods to choose from. You bought them on the spot baked fresh that morning.