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Blake and Curtis founded the Friendly's national restaurant chain in the summer of 1935, during the Great Depression. [3] They worked closely together for 43 years. [3] From making ice cream to scooping ice cream, the brothers shared in the hard work of getting the company off the ground; even their mother chipped in, helping to create the syrup for the coffee flavored ice cream. [3]
Friendly's abruptly closed most of their locations in upstate New York on April 7, 2019. [18] Several locations in New England were also among the closures. [19] Co-founder Curtis Blake died on May 24, 2019, at the age of 102. [20] On August 19, 2019, Friendly's closed its North Providence location, its last in Rhode Island. [3]
A former patron and benefactor of the Springfield, Massachusetts-based American International College, Blake asked that his name be removed from the school's campus following the decision by the AIC to close the off-campus Curtis Blake Day School in June 2015 for 37 students with language-learning disabilities, reportedly due to declining enrollment.
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Terry now works for Friendly's labor union as a longshoreman while his older, more educated brother Charley is Friendly's right-hand man. Terry is coerced into luring fellow worker Joey Doyle onto a rooftop, where he believes Friendly's henchmen want to talk Joey out of testifying to the Waterfront Crime Commission. When they instead murder ...
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