Rudy and John's sit right across hwy74from Revel's BBQ in the late 40's Streetie Benson ran a Bar and Grill at that location, Webb's FishCamp was the next business there when John Brigman moved and opened the Chicken Box[ on Mill Rd. beside Safie Mill/b]
Toady was a nickname given to my dad by his grandfather, Papa Greene. Papa Greene first gave him the nickname Tadpole.... however what do tadpoles become when grown... toads. So my dads nickname morphed into Toady. His real name is John Thomas.
this has to be Tommy, I knew his real name, but so many don't Tody and I have the same Great great grandfather Dr. John WashingtonStrong Brigman''Pocock'' you have to be named Tommy cause Tody only had one son and one daughter Tammi. that I knew of I grew up in Longwoood Park too your grand daddy was also named John as well as your Great Granddady Brigman who lived in the house on top of the hill behind your Grandmother EssieGreen BrigmanDinky was Richard Sonny was Donald