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LACKAWANNA PRESS The News of the Town is in the Press Friday. May 3, .;..;..;..;..;..g..;..§..;..;..s..:.-:-«:~i:-~:-:--§«~:»~:~-:«:-z-4- ALHCK First Unsolicited Ad Fasél Best Wishes From [?RlE§§ The first unsolicited advertise- ment for Lackawanna's new news- paper came by phone from Walter Funk. tree surgeon and landscape specialist. novate and re-outfit it. -He is ‘handa ling Mobilgas gas. and is equipped‘ for greasing. changing oil. washing cars and making minor repairs. A native and lifelong resident of Lackawanna, Ray is a World Wan‘ I-I vet and a member of Legion Post 63. ROLAND WJLDCAT ATHLETIC CLUB IF YOU’ be tall models, t] which you tract inc Don't use in your 1: will make That's perts to t height can and look groomed. her short Contras lines are girls. but lovely sh to empha ing in tin vice bee: it shoulc‘ proper w« Lackawanna, New York PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY M1\. 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Office and Printing Plant: 23 Ridge Road ~——— Dial FAirview 2598 “I'm advertrising now in the Buf-‘ falo papers: I think an ad in Laclcawanna will help us in that zwea.\ he explained. Mr. Funk. incidentally. already has done con- siderable wor~k here. “A Newspa»per’s First Duty is to be of Service to 4 its Community.” Per Year. By Mail, $1 Per Copy. 5 Cents. Wanakah Club Henry F‘. Auger Edward Fougere Walter Pillich Editor Business Manager Adveftising Manager In business for himself some four years. Mr. Funk has seen his busi- ness grow tn the point where he employs never less than four assistants and. at me peak of the season. seven or eight. -:-:I.I.-:-:--2-:-:~ .~.~:-:-:-:-:“-:-:-:‘: ~:'-:-:-:-:«:-:-:‘:. i:33:?:1:i:1:1:=:3:>. 1:=>‘:5:5:1:~':1:1:1:§ :~':5:=:1:l:1:-’:i:1:=; :5:7:3:¢:3:1:5:3:1:?: :=:=:=:=:i:3:1:-':1:1.\' .x‘:‘-:=:‘-:?:1:‘-:‘-:‘-:'-5' .'.'.~.xv.;.;.;.;‘ S:=:=:1:=:=:~:~:-:53 :1:1:1:=z1:=:=:~':=:13= .¥€-’:=5:2:E=E=£.’:=€=€= :=:I:=:1:=:=:i:=:=:=:= :3:?:1:3:¢:3:=:?$:=:= Alice Fougere Secretary-Treasurer Members of Staff: Joe Mills, staff photographer; Lorene D’Arcy, Martha Sh-other, Robert E. McGuinness, Ann Milkovich, Ristana (Risty) Stavrcff, Rose Giralamo, Joseph Sobota. Joseph Krnjaich, reporters. 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Se”. which (:0 the same line. ’ LACKAWANNA, imat jt to Buffalo on the south. has an estimated population of nearly 30.000 and is a center of one of America's foremost industries: Steel. To complete this bit of gratis publicity. which will surprise no one more than Mr. Funk himself. we might add a personal note: He is an ex-Serviceman, ‘s married, has four children. and lives at 1814 W11- liams Street. The city is distinguished also as the site of Our Lady of Victory Basilica, a Catholic shrine known the world over for its beautiful architecture. :§:3:§:;:§i:§:5:§:§: i:?:'-:'-:‘-:i:?:5:'-‘.'-:‘- Sparkling Club» A true racial \ melting pot,\ Lac-kawanna‘s population includes representatives of some 45 nationalities. One of its thoroughfares. Gates Street, has been referred to as “The Street of All Nations.\ The city‘s educational system consists of one public high school with two annexes, six public grade schools, six parochial grade schools and one parochial high school. The community has two hospitals: Moses 'I‘a,vlor and Our Lady of Victory; also St. Joseph's Orphanage. part of the O. L. V. Institutions. The public library serves the city's large foreign population with a collection of books in foreign languages. Many language groups are represented in the churches. eight of which are Roman Catholic. three Orthodox and ten Protestant. The city’s recreational facilities include ten playgrounds and a municipal athletic playfield. _§§:§:§;.;.;.._.;.:_.‘ §§‘:rEs‘:=‘:~&E:E:5:==; ‘.=::i:=.<1<§::s::::E: ‘Kozy’ Starts Gas Station :;~.;~.g:;:=5=E'»::5:3; :-c-:-:-:5:=:=~:-‘-.: ;?:$‘4:1-zchi «:1:-:1-‘ >,:-:~:I.\'_{.~':-::;:- :~:2:=:=:1.-::;:-:-:1 Never 1 tical, st They'll 01 iook ung: Current I Aid Lank Have 3 plaids. s which ar U. 3. Senator Ives Sends Realizing an ambition of many years to be in business for himself. Raymond Kaczmarek of 99 Caldwell Street, is working hard for the success of his new Kozy‘s Service Station, corner of Tifft Street and Fuhrnamm (Hamburg) Boulevard. Located at the junction of two main highways. only a short dis- tance from the Lackawanna city line. Ray's gas station is strategic- ally placed to attract trade. But what really is drawing business for him is his genial good nature. his very evident desire to please and satisfy. 88 Ridge Rd., Lackawanna Greetings To New Paper United States Senate, Washington, D. C. May 4, 1949. TRiangle 5022 EM Mr. Henry F. Auger, Editor, Lackawanna Press, Lackawanna, New York. 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I extend to you hearty congratulations upon this evi- dence of community initiative and enterprise, and at the same time I assure you of my sincere best wishes for success in this new venture. 9 -I‘ 29.1.? tor the of those brims. Ferninl Best to The . Huving been a city employee many yea1's—-he is. in fact. on leave as an ambulance driver with the fire depm‘tment——Ray has many friends. and they're rallying to his support in his new venture. The gas station he is now operat- ing was closed for some two years His first job was to completely ro- §Gaod Luck to May your efforts be productive of the great influence for ggod in your community which conditions undoubtedly pl‘OVl e. look a coats. frills a being t of clot M850 With kindest personal regards, I am Sincerely yours, (Signed) IRVING M. IVES FROM JOHNNY FINES Service Garage § Complete Automotive Service E Oil Accessories; llllll‘ lllllllllllllllIlllllljllllllllllllillll||||!|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIllllll ਇ mlllllllllll .llllllll[llIlllllllIlllllllllllINH|llllIll Congratulations To The Lackawanna Press Matthew Oreskovich REAL ESTATE . . - - - INSURANCE 62 Ridge Road W0 2020 Illllllllllilll ‘llIIIII[HIllillllllllIllllIlnllllu ৭৭ਝϕਝϕž৭৭ϕϕਇ৭৭ਇϕϕϕϕ৭ϕϕϕžϕ৭৭৭৭৭৭ਇϕϕণ৭ϕϕϕϕϕϕяžϕϕϕ৭žਇ৭ϕϕ৭ਇ৭ϕϕžϕϕþžϕ৭৭৭৭৮fllIW11H1llnmIIlIIIllllmmlillillllllmllm Lackawanna University of Buffalo Club & ‘A Progressive Organization’ WELCOMES The Lackawanna Press ‘A Promising Newspaper’
