Sunday, July 26, 2020

Grupo Escolar Gabriel Monteiro da Silva aka II Grupo

Grupo Escolar Gabriel Monteiro da Silva circa 1960.

Waldir Lopes is not sure if the photo of his Grupo Escolar Gabriel Monteiro da Silva class was taken in 1952 or 1953. Waldir mentioned the names of those he could still recall in January 2016: Professora Lourdes plus Luiz Carlos Rosseto, Geraldino, Pedro Brene, Herval Pimentel, Higino Muzzi Filho, Jaime Argolo Ferrão, Matheus Ricci, Pedro Avelaneda, Alberto Luiz Badiz, Carlos Joaquim dos Reis, Waldir Lopes (himself), Otavio Mamede Jr., Edmilson Maniscalco and Wilson Crippa Capia.
Sergio Godoy in 1956 (he moved to São Paulo with his family in 1957).
1o. ano at G.E.G.M.S. in 1955; Sergio Godoy is the one circled.
 Adilson Cavalcanti Dantas at his 4th & last year (1960). 
Grupo Escolar Gabriel Monteiro da Silva class photo in 1963
Adilson, born on 17 September 1946, and his certificate of completion of Primary Education.

Sunday, July 19, 2020

Business in the 30s & 40s

Sorveteria Carioca on Avenida Sampaio Vidal in 1931
Wedding cake done at Padaria Rex in the 1940s.
Cake concocted by Fausto Peixoto de Sampaio for Padaria Rex.
Auto Vulcanização São Luiz owned by Victorio Romão (the older man on the right) with his son Norival Romão (boy sitting on top of the tyre) in the mid-1950s. Posted by Maitê Sampieri Correa, daughter of Nivaldo Romão who was Norival's brother. 

On Avenida Sampaio Vidal, between Rua Prudente de Moraes & Rua 9 de Julho one can see: Liga Municipal de Futebol, A Paulicéia Restaurante, Salão Royal, Ótica, Brasserie, Banco Brasileiro de Descontos, Café Hawaí, Edifício Marília.