{"id":54774,"date":"2020-11-29T23:42:25","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T05:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=54774"},"modified":"2020-11-29T23:42:27","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T05:42:27","slug":"texas-biking-adventures-november-29th-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2020\/11\/29\/texas-biking-adventures-november-29th-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Biking Adventures November 29th 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Bike Friendly Oak Cliff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s tweed ride livens up Dallas history<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Original 7-Eleven<\/p>\n

This building is now the Dallas office of the LULAC National Education Service Centers, which provides academic sup- port to 130 low-income students in Dallas ISD. About 90 years ago, it was the site of the first 7-Eleven. Oak Cliff-raised Joe C. Thompson Jr., known as \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Jodie,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d started as a stable boy for Consumer Ice Co. in the days before refrigeration, when ice boxes kept food cool. He later became director of Oak Cliff\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Southland Ice Co. John Jefferson Green operated the Southland-owned ice dock on Edgefield at Twelfth. In 1927, he had the idea to sell milk, eggs and bread from the dock, and the concept of a modern convenience store was born.<\/p>\n

Kiest Park<\/p>\n

The 263-acre park was donated to the City of Dallas in 1931 by Edwin J. Kiest, who was publisher of the Dallas Times Herald, and …<\/p>\n

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