Almost every summer, in the 1960’s we would travel across the country from West Virginia to Oklahoma to see our grandparents on my dad's side. We would start seeing the Stuckey’s signs where it would say 50 miles to Stuckey’s, then it would be 25 miles and we would start yelling it out to our dad. Dad, Stuckey’s is only 25 miles away. Dad Stuckey’s is 10 miles away. Dad Stuckey’s is 5 miles away. Dad Stuckey’s is 1 mile away, Dad,take this exit, there’s a Stuckey‘s! My dad would pretend to look the other way and say where, where...
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Almost every summer, in the 1960’s we would travel across the country from West Virginia to Oklahoma to see our grandparents on my dad's side. We would start seeing the Stuckey’s signs where it would say 50 miles to Stuckey’s, then it would be 25 miles and we would start yelling it out to our dad. Dad, Stuckey’s is only 25 miles away. Dad Stuckey’s is 10 miles away. Dad Stuckey’s is 5 miles away. Dad Stuckey’s is 1 mile away, Dad,take this exit, there’s a Stuckey‘s! My dad would pretend to look the other way and say where, where ,where? Dad, you missed it! And we would get mad at him, but then he would stop another time for us and my mom always had to get the Pecan log rolls , now that I’m grown up and older I still look for those signs! It brings back wonderful memories of driving across the country in the back of the station wagon with all the windows down! Thanks Stuckey’s for the memories!...
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