Speedee McDonald's

The Speedee McDonald's at Florence and Lakewood celebrated its 60th anniversary with special guest visitors, including pop culture expert Charles Phoenix, pictured above. The McDonald's opened in 1953 and was instantly recognizable for its 60-ft. neon sign featuring the restaurant chain's first mascot, Speedee the Chef. ********** Published: Aug. 22, 2013 - Volume 12 - Issue 19