His wife, Bonnie Hutchinson worked at the Ship Bottom Store owned by Bud and Syd Schwartz. All the boarding houses he remembers are now gone. Jim remembers when Ship Bottom had only two lanes and no traffic lights. Besides Little League baseball, there were leagues for teenagers too. Richie and Tommy Hartman organized it to give kids something to do. There was a youth club at the old Township Building. Jim’s favorite hangout was the A&W in Beach Haven Crest. Other popular restaurants were the T Burger and Richardson’s Root Beer. Kids were allowed to hang out at local spots like the Sea Gull and Shore Bar. The Sea Shell in Ship Bottom is remembered as having the best hoagies, while the Gateway had the best pizza with Buckalews running a close second with their tomato pies. The Port Hole had a ping pong table for teenagers. The Terrace Tavern was owned by “Mom” Reese, and was a family restaurant where a dog could occasionally be found sitting on the shuffleboard table. McGeehee had a small grocery store in Ship Bottom where the kids could sit on her front steps if they behaved. Flo’s diner in Spray Beach was open all year. Off seaso,n the Ship Bottom Diner still operated 24 four hours a day. Jim was a bartender, serving set-ups as always, there were bottles of liquor hidden around. The Ship Bottom lifeguards had dances at the boat ramp while the Long Beach Township lifeguards had a dress-up ball every summer. “There were lots more things for kids to do,” he said.
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It was a footloose style of living.” If kids wanted to go to the Beach Haven Colonial Movie Theater (it was open all year around), or up to visit friends in Harvey Cedars, hitchhiking was the way to go.” Most of the time, someone they knew picked them up. “I hitchhiked all over the island with friends like Dick Gove and Dave Tarditi. “It was special growing up on an island in the 1950s and 1960s.
Then get ready for school, while his mother served him a breakfast which included his morning’s catch. During his middle school years, he would surf fish for kingfish as the sun came up. The Hutchinson family moved to Beach Haven Gardens permanently in 1953, perfect for a young boy who liked the outdoors. Now a retired teacher, coach, athletic director, and writer, Jim’s fishing column, “Outdoor Arena” appears weekly in the Beach Haven Times. Together they would go out on head boats, surf fish, and clam. A figure formed of lines crossing each other.Jim Hutchinson’s love of fishing started with his father.( lb) A rectangular area on a computer terminal or screen containing some kind of user interface, displaying the output of and allowing input for one of a number of simultaneously running computer processes.
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Pushing men hustle each other at the windows of the purser's office, under pretence of expecting letters or despatching telegrams.
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