William Taxis Owner/Director at Tuscany Restored Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy. But wasnt it more of a fancy type deal? My mom drove through the intersection 20-30 minutes prior, on her way to the Baptist Church a block away. While the devastation to downtown Auburn shocking, that no one died or suffered a serious injury from the explosion was the most remarkable thing about that day. For years after the Kopper Kettle explosion, residents celebrated its anniversary, and it still reverberates in memories and stories today. On Sunday morning, January 15, 1978, several businesses on East Magnolia Ave in downtown Auburn were destroyed in an explosion caused by a natural gas leak beneath the restaurant. 67 followers 67 connections They were only open for takeout for a few months, then reopened with half the seats taped off. He was there on the infamous night in February 1967 when Speros Kokenes, who owned The Open Kitchen with his brother, Steve, was carjacked and murdered in what was believed to be a botched armed robbery. Morris takes pride in the large portions. Kopper Kettle is located at 1985 Bridgetown Pike. "I was kind of stuck. There was a Kopper Kettle in Brookwood Mall at that time, and the food was pretty good, if I remember. We hope that you continue to enjoy our free content. It remains one of Charlotte's most famous unsolved murders. Everyone in the community really came together that day. The Rev. "My office will aggressively pursue businesspeople who operate in such an illegal manner," McSwain said. Your email address will not be published. Much to everyones relief, not a single person was killed that day and no life-threatening injuries were sustained. Thank you for signing in! 1,687 were here. So I dozed back to sleep! It was his (Karols) lifelong dream, Richard Kapala said. A birds-eye-view picture of the restaurant and the land around it that was taken in 1971 hangs on the wall near the cash register today, and it shows just how isolated the Kopper Kettle was three residential trailers are all that can be seen nearby. I got up to go to church and had pretty much forgotten about it. But over the years, multiple customers have claimed that they caught the fish and gave it to Cappy. "The chief was there directing the ladder trucks in, directing me in, but I thought he was getting me way too close," he said. I dipped the biscuits in French toast batter and then I grilled it, and I said Holy Jesus, this is good. Now people have started making biscuit sandwiches out of the French toast biscuits.. In April of that year, her father suffered his first stroke. Can you help us put names to faces? I was sleeping late that morning as usual. Compare now on Rent By Owner Rod Sinclair at the Episcopal College Center were recently recognized and read into the Congressional Record by Rep. Mike Rogers. Find Vacation Rentals, Condos, and Resorts in Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy. Your email address will not be published. Students were away from their apartments, cars were halted at just the right stoplight, and churchgoers, like Patterson, were just beginning to emerge. Don't Threaten. Now she can do both. "The bank thermometer there said 25 degrees. "When the time came for me to get up, they had to help me get up because my clothing had a bunch of ice on it," he said. Required fields are marked *. All Rights Reserved, On Sunday, October 28, 2018, Terri Stacy and Mel McMahon. It was just an incredible experience.. 82. A taxidermy fish hanging above the counter also dates back to Cappys early days. Sunday morning, I was just beginning to wake up when, >BLAMMO! that morning. We hope that you continue to enjoy our free content. It is the fourth-most populous county in Pennsylvania. Saradina Morris didnt plan to spend her life running a small caf surrounded by warehouses and industrial parks outside Pineville. Dale H. Wow, some incredible pictures. Since you viewed this item previously you can read it again. Morris, who says cooking is one of her favorite pastimes, will sometimes whip something up in the kitchen to make a snack for herself, and twice now those snacks have landed on the menu. and au jus (!!). I usually went with take out, felt less gross. He sleepily said, "Must be somebody lighting dynamite in the parking lot." The Kapalas hope to travel with their free time, but plan to visit the bar even after the sale. You could see down into the cellar. One elderly white couple tries to keep up as she explains the restaurants annual celebration of International Jorts Day, which the Kettle staff celebrates on May 24. We figure its time to retire and move on, Richard Kapala said. Our paper and website are always free, but if youre feeling kind, you can contribute to our journalism efforts here. "The defendants' practice of paying their employees in cash, concealing this from the IRS, and failing to collect and pay federal employment taxes, undermines the integrity of the federal income tax system and harms those who play by the rules.". He threatened to tell the owner, she recalled with a chuckle. Then, the two puppies that were with me got up. I was one of the first Uniform Police Officers on the scene. The dentist was, and still is, my dentist. The bar has hosted parties and even weddings. This production is made possible with the help of the following: Recorded with Terri Stacy. Low 66F. They're still open. Hello, Great photos of the Toomers explosion. 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Shortly after the explosion, chaos ensued as volunteers, police, firemen and state officials were on the scene to determine the cause of the explosion as they prepared for the worst, searching the rubble for fatalities. I was in Magnolia Dorm cafeteria for breakfast. More than 70 businesses in the immediate vicinity were damaged . The lot was still vacant when I arrived at Auburn, for Fall of 1978. Lifetime Megan's Law Offender Charged In Bensalem: Police, New School Director Takes Oath In Bensalem Township. On Sunday morning, January 15, 1978, several businesses on East Magnolia Ave in downtown Auburn were destroyed in an explosion caused by a natural gas leak beneath the restaurant. I-77 was still . Stephen Eckler, 68, of Ivyland, pleaded guilty on Thursday to charges of willful failure to pay employment taxes, according to the office of U.S. Attorney William McSwain. Compare pay for popular roles and read about the team's work-life balance. The large, quaint house is a veritable art museum - housing fascinating collection of art objects from many parts of the world - all tastefully displayed from beautiful antique furnishings and artifacts. Do you have any stories from that day? And so, man, the whole thing was on fire there. "I have to think it was divine intervention that nobody got hurt," said McCord. It was just like the movies you see on TV where there is a big explosion, the building rocks and all the windows start moving around, Patterson says. that is degrading to another person. As a result, Eckler and Yost failed to collect and pay employment taxes to the IRS, including Social Security tax and Medicare tax, the U.S. Attorney's office said. Every day, something happens, Laurel Kapala said, recalling more silly stories. An Irish band plays from 2 to 8 p.m., but some regulars arrive early in the morning to claim their tables. It was owned by John Brooks, Laurel Kapalas great-uncle. Other circumstances have changed the face of the restaurant over the years, including one that almost wiped the whole place out. Behind the bar, a red Yuengling sign illuminates a wood-paneled wall with inlaid fish. One of the more fun parts of running a business for Morris has been playing with the menus. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. He could strike up a conversation with anybody immediately, Richard Kapala said. They hope to finalize the sale this year. Hear a new featured member each Sunday at 10:45 a.m. on 93.1 WIBC. There was a dentists office along with an attorneys office on the second floor over the Kopper Kettle.. They're spirits of loved ones, Lowell Catholic boys basketball team blows out Belchertown, Toddler safe, car theft suspects apprehended, No end in sight for case involving Dracut doc charged with patient's death, MVC girls basketball: Dracut's Ashlee Talbot named Div. This laughing with customers is what the couple says they will miss the most. The Lincoln Continental in one of the photoshad just been purchased by Larry Parker. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. An aviation management student got up in the air and relayed to several of his ROTC friends that it looked like bomb had hit. Kopper Kettles version of a Philly cheesesteak, with pot roast (!) I was downtown that morning delivering newspapers about 30 minutes before the explosion. He said he told the fire captain he smelled natural gas at the corner and then began getting ready to work that day, putting on his uniform in the bathroom of the fire station at the corner of Magnolia and Ross Street. (Photo by Ryan Pitkin) A bird's-eye-view picture of the restaurant and the land around it that was taken in 1971 hangs on the wall near the cash register today, and it shows just how isolated the Kopper Kettle was three residential trailers are all that can be seen nearby. The Kapalas are currently selling the building and business for $850,000. To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com. "From north Auburn, you could see the plume of smoke on the horizon in that high spot, so I had an idea that there was something big going on," he said. She never left. "I was driving the ladder truck that day, and I jumped in the ladder truck and started out.". According to prosecutors, Eckler and co-owner Robert Yost did not report $263,340 in cash wages that they paid to dishwashers at the Kopper Kettle from March 2012 through at least September 2016. Its since gone back and forth between being designated as a Pineville or Charlotte address, but changing identities is nothing new for the restaurant. The Battle of Campaldino was a battle between the Guelphs and Ghibellines on 11 June 1289. Be Proactive. How no one was hurt or killed is beyond my comprehension. In the years since she took over for her parents, Morris hasnt changed the menu much: biscuits and egg platters for breakfast, along with a signature dish, The Original Smash Pot, a heap of potatoes topped with cheese, onions, peppers, tomatoes, and sausage or bacon. A young black girl tells Morris she didnt eat breakfast because shes refusing to eat anything until her mom lets her have pizza, to which Morris responds, Completely understandable.. I was working at the old Spur station on the corner of Gay and Glenn. Charles Britt of Auburn United Methodist Church barely made it through the red light at the corner of Magnolia and Gay before the blast. The restaurant was closed at the time of the blast, according to a report by ABC News. I went and viewed the carnage that Sunday Morning. Join over 20,000 Charlotte residents who receive our daily updates. We learn about the restaurant serving Hoosiers and guests for 91 years, how to keep traditions alive while staying relevant, and thoughts about buying an existing restaurant. A year or so later, he bought the other share. I managed a gift shop, the Tiger Lily, next door to Waldrops. Richard Kapala joked with the two men at the counter, their laughter filling the otherwise empty bar. The tiger painting was done by Barbara Keel, which I still own. The explosion, which originated in the basement of Waldrop's, also damaged numerous other buildings in downtown Auburn. The water, it wouldnt freeze immediately, but it was icy because of the water we were using.". A Greek salad arrives on an oval plate that anyone else would consider a platter. And those were mine and my sisters dental records that got blown up. In the 90s, after Morris had her first child, George decided to close for dinner, and today it remains only a breakfast and lunch eatery, with no liquor or beer on the menu. That place is disgusting. The photo after Nancy Edwards Eldridge (#86)photo shows Det. Its her ability to listen, she finally decides. I was also throwing papers for the Auburn bulletin before the explosion, and came through town I could smell the gas is really strong went home to tell my father about the gas downtown since we were running the newspaper thought something crazy was going to happen and it did.I made it downtown right after the explosion I was reaching of the window at the drugstore to call my boss to tell them I would secure the store until someone got there about that time I found myself with handcuffs against a brick wall ,thought I was trying to steal the money out of the cash register but was later released what a crazy morning. For 34 years, the bar gave about $10,000 a year to a scholarship fund for local high school students college education. Flights . I was asleep in my apartment on West Magnolia, about a mile away, and the boom shook the whole building. Its such a gem, she says. Who actually made the catch remains a mystery, Richard Kapala said with a laugh. Your email address will not be published. I've heard rumors it's already sold. A short time later, I realized how cold had gotten. 40th anniversary: Kopper Kettle explosion still reverberates today, Notice of Public Hearing - 801 Ogletree Road, Auburn Roundup: Arbor Day celebration on tap for Saturday, Auburn Public Library hosting Multilingual Story Time on Saturday, Steve Foote, Auburn's planning director, passes away, Tigers, Trojans close out series with a rare tie game, ACS Board of Education approves elementary rezoning. Add a photo Ratings and reviews 3.0 2 reviews #46 of 51 Restaurants in Beaumont Rubble to places? Later that evening, I was amazed to see photos of our downtown Auburn on the NBC National News television broadcast. Owners Stephen Eckler, 68, of Ivyland, and Robert Yost, 52, of Southampton, allegedly did not report $263,340 in cash wages to dishwashers between March 2012 and September 2016. And it blew all those mannequins out there on the sidewalk and the street," McCord said. Editors note: Patterson is a retired diplomat with the U.S. Department of State and resides in Washington, D.C. It was an event that I will always remember. My first thought was: Someone used too much dynamite on the bank. Get our Weekly recap with the latest news, articles and resources. "When I came through the intersection there at Gay Street and Mag, I could smell a little natural gas.". So how is being a counselor similar to running a restaurant? It remains one of Charlottes most famous unsolved murders. Three sides had glass. It felt like a car had crashed into the building under my bedroom window. 2 Player of Year, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot concedes defeat, Southern California home sales fall to all-time low, Denver just got a direct flight to this Caribbean island known for music history and vegetarian cooking, NYC Mayor Adams dismisses need to separate church and state, declares himself a servant of God, Zero-calorie sweetener linked to heart attack and stroke, study finds. "There was a clothing store back there, and there were these mannequins. I think he left me a $20 tip he felt so bad.. and our house shook like it had been hit by lightening. Not sure why you got downvoted, but despite the food being good the dining room was far from clean. If everyone in the world would stop and listen, she says, it would be a better place.. We will continue to vigorously investigate and prosecute tax fraud with our law enforcement partners.". I-77 was still under construction. Throughout the 70s and 80s, the location served as a wholesome family diner by day and a bar and lounge by night. ..Awesome finds, Jeremy. Notice the new Lincoln Continental still with dealer tag on it. We serve anything from wings. Her second creation is for those with a sweeter tooth: French toast biscuits. The Nerve is distributed every other Wednesday and includes feature stories, event and music listings, puzzles and more. In 1965, Karol passed away from heart disease. All this brings back some memories for sure! The information alleges that Eckler and Yost, owners of the Kopper Kettle Bar and Restaurant, located in Feasterville, Pennsylvania, did not report $263,340 in cash wages that they paid to dishwasher employees at the Kopper Kettle Bar and Restaurant during the period March 2012 through at least September 2016. Our guest tell us this charm is unmatchable even by the most beautiful restaurants in all of Europe! Get a sneak preview of each months magazine when you sign up! He got an idea of the severity of the incident as he headed into help after he turned off Highway 280 onto Highway 147 and rose to the top of the first hill. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. GET BREAKING NEWS IN YOUR BROWSER. Uncover why Kopper Kettle is the best company for you. People are also reading What about the t-shirts? PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. On Halloween, they would arrive dressed in costume. Please log in, or sign up for a new account to continue reading. That sounded rather suspect to meuntil someone gave me a book a couple of years ago that had that story in it. Photos of smiling customers line a wall behind the DJs booth. 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In the seventies after graduation and being away for several years my husband wrote a series of essays about being a student at Auburn. The Copper Kettle opened as a bar in the late 1930s. When I saw the bricks and wood flying in the air above the buildings at Gay and Magnolia. Copyright Indiana Owned 2023. Eckler faces a maximum possible sentence of five years in prison, a $250,000 fine and paying full restitution to the IRS. On your next view you will be asked to log in to your subscriber account or create an account and subscribepurchase a subscription to continue reading. He hung a left on Glenn Avenue and made his way up College Street before turning down Magnolia. In addition, we offer catering and carry out! "It was just like, Holy moly. You look there, and theres this whole section of the block thats gone," he said. Karol Kapala would tell Richard that he caught the large brown fish. Ells have been added, porches attached, stairways built, and patios and gardens laid out. The Kopper Kettle is the place where one can savor Hoosier fried chicken, broiled prime steaks, and delicious seafood, served by lovely girls in peasant costumes. I was like, That sounds delicious, she says, laughing. He lived near the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001, and says as his windows shook from the plane crash, he thought back to that January day in 1978. 4,339 were here. She expected the role to last a year at most. We actually got there prior to fire/police. Y'know that place downtown, the Kopper Kettle? We use our own and third party cookies to allow us to understand how the site is used and to support our marketing campaigns. McDonald narrowly avoided getting caught up in the blast as he was behind Auburn First National (now AuburnBank) at the time, said McCord, who sprang into action with other firefighters on duty. If your scrolling finger is limber enough, here are 78 photos most of which have never been seen until now taken in the immediate aftermath of the blast by former Opelika-Auburn News photographer Brad Ashmore. Threats of harming another In 1964, Richard's father, Karol, and a co-owner bought the bar. Some folks came by a day later to collect the records. On Sunday, October 28, 2018, Terri Stacy and Mel McMahon chat with Leigh Langkable, owner of Kopper Kettle Inn Restaurant in Morristown, Indiana. Built by Col. 12/30/2022. His office blew up and The Gentry Building replaced/filled the hole. The Kopper Kettle is the place where one can savor Hoosier fried chicken, broiled prime steaks, and delicious seafood, served by lovely girls in peasant costumes. God Bless and War Eagle! The Kopper Kettle . I love this place.. I had just woken up and was sitting on the couch in my apartment at Eagles' West when the whole building moved. The streets were empty as Jim Patterson, an Auburn student, made his way from his apartment on Thach Avenue to St. Dunstans Episcopal Church on nearby Magnolia Avenue to catch the morning worship service. Im so thankful Auburn was small and slow back then. As much time as she spent in the smoke-filled diner, however, she never imagined shed one day be running it. Be Nice. I had slept through the explosion. The county is named after the English county of Buckinghamshire, abbreviated. Then 19-year-old firefighter Johnny Lawrence, now a Lee County commissioner, helped man one of the hand lines. They've been there forever. Delivery & Pickup Options - 445 reviews of Kopper Kettle "If for some reason you find yourself driving through Yucaipa, and trying to decide between Denny's, Domino's or Del Taco, do yourself a favor and pick this place instead. Stephen Eckler, 68, of Ivyland, pleaded guilty on. When her dad, George Karnezis, had a stroke in 2014, she stepped in to run her parents restaurant, Raise a Glass Ceiling: Inside Craft Brewing's The Pink Boots Society, Where to Eat in Charlotte's South End: 2023, Curated For You: MyNewFloor.com Makes Flooring Easy, The Making of Childrens Theatre of Charlottes Production of The Night Diary, How Being on Summer Camp Staff Impacted My Life, Oh, Rats! Would you be interested in looking at it? The original building is no longer recognizable. Her mother, Helen Brooks, would often run fashion shows and prize drawings at the bar. Long ago, the Kopper Kettle Inn Restaurant put Morristown on gourmets' list from coast to coast as a stop on Route 52 where a fine meal may be enjoyed in a delightfully restful setting. I had just bought my 1st camera. He thought a small plane had crashed into the downtown area. In 1981, the bar expanded into the space next door. PhillyVoice Staff. . I was at the corner of Mitcham Ave. and North Gay St. going over the railroad tracks when this happened. (SUN/Julia Malakie)A couple chairs down, 63-year-old Luis Velazquez clutched a Michelob Ultra. Its like a slice of Lowell, George Saba, a 66-year-old Cappys regular, said as he sipped coffee at the counter on a recent Wednesday morning. And it got up to like 27 degrees that day," he recalls. Though generational favorites like the fried pork chops or livermush remain top sellers, Morris has introduced new adaptations that have in short time become hits among newcomers and longtime customers alike. Both George and Penny came from Greece in the 1960s. By the Grace of Godnot a life was lost. LOWELL It may soon be last call at Cappys Copper Kettle. He comes here and he drinks coffee and he eats, and thats part of the reason that I decided to stay, because that is priceless to me, she says. He owned the business directly across the street from the explosion. 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