Showing posts with label fish fry. Show all posts
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Saturday, September 1, 2012

Kelso Beach Hotel Millcreeek Twp 1968

-ad in Erie Morning News, July 6, 1968.
The Kelso Beach Hotel was under new management in July of 1968. The hotel was located at 3188 Lake Front Drive in Millcreek Twp., close to Lake Erie in Erie Co., PA.
According to the advertisement, the hotel had a fish fry every Friday, and also served breakfast and lunch.

"The Kelso Beach Hotel, a three-story frame structure fronting on Lake Erie near the entrance to Presque Isle State Park, was destroyed Monday night by fire." -News-Dispatch, Jeannette, PA, Tuesday, March 25, 1969.

"The three-story frame hotel, a mecca for tourists, had about 30 rooms." -Reading (PA) Eagle, March 25, 1969.

Drummer Jeff Tune said he played at the Kelso Beach Hotel in the fall of 1974 with Pistol Whip:
-ad in Erie Morning News, Friday, September 27, 1974.

Please help fill in the following info:
1) What year did the Kelso Beach Hotel open?
2) What year did it close?
3) Who owned or managed the hotel?
4) What other names (if any) was this business known as?
5) What bands played at Kelso Beach Hotel? (Things to Come from Albany, NY- 1974; Tunnel, 1974.)