Garden Home Thriftway
21st and johnson in 1932.
Garden home thriftway. We built a home in raleigh hills. Striving to bring you the best fresh local and in season. Forrest lamb first built and opened the garden home thriftway in 1957. Dad and his brother robert had started a grocery business lamb brothers market in portland at nw.
The garden home marketplace grocery store formerly lambs thriftway closed in october 2019. Forrest died in continue reading posted in news tagged garden home market place lambs thriftway 3 comments. Forrest died in 1986 and gary lamb died in 1999. Colin lamb has given us seven of the large colorized early garden home photos that hung on the wall of the store in addition to the three very large train reliefs that also hung near the deli counter.
Garden home market place formerly lambs thriftway includes post office delicatessen bakery floral depts7410 sw oleson rd 503 244 9061. The store and the mall store buildings were owned by forrest and neva lamb and then by their three sons bob gary and colin lamb. The store and the mall store buildings were owned by forrest and neva lamb and then by their three sons bob gary and colin lamb. All portland area bales and lambs thriftway grocery stores are closing updated sep 12 2019.
19 unless theres nothing left to sell off in which case the supermarkets thats been a neighborhood institution for at least. Posted sep 11 2019 garden home market place lizzy ackerthe oregonian. Posted on june 23 2018 by gardenhomehistoryproject. Neva died in 2005 at age 97.
Forrest lamb first built and opened the garden home thriftway in 1957. April 22 2010 by colin lamb my dad forrest lamb developed the first lambs thriftway in 1957 on th e northeast section of the garden home intersection.