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AconAte‘st W 0 %Prof:essiona| and Industrial leaders Help lackawanna’s Drive ATTENTION VOTERS Don't forget to register and af-fil~iavte. If you do not registerf Ié 12*’ 3 +:L_ ‘ you cannot vote MAYOR WALTER LOHR HEADS ‘LIST OF CITY OFF-ICE HOLDERS WILLING TO DI-ZVOTEV TIME AND ENERGY PIIBLIG §[lEMONST2|lAI|llN OF FIRE IENGIRESE llilll MON; *AHRENjS-FOX TRIIGK l00KS 0.iK.f RT *GIS'l'RATlON' DAYS Friday, October 14 TO ASSISTING MOST WORTHY CAUSE-—ENTHUSL ASM REF LECTED AT MEETING. Saturday, October 15 LACKAWAN‘NA CITY ‘OFFICIALS QUITE IIMPRESSEIJ BY FACT GREAT NUMBER OF AHRENS-‘FOX MACHINES GIVING ACME OF ‘SATISFACTION IN CITY OF BUF- ‘MEETING, SATURDAY. The annual meeting of the Charity Orggpizatinn Society of Lackawan- una. will be held in the Community House. 423 Wilkesbarre avenue, Lack awanna. N. Y., on Thursday even-_ ing October 13, 1927 at 8:00 p. In. As very important business is to be discussed. all members are urged to ‘be present, says Miss Kathryn White, At the initial meeting last week. when plans were made for the big Charity Campaign to be held in this city next week, unusual enthusiasm was reflected. as mentioned in last week's edition of the LACKAWANNA NEWS. cilmen McGuire and Avery and Health Commissioner Culkowski. Mr. Balbierz, cashier of the American Bank, Mrs, Wasson. Mrs. Wicks and Mrs. White. ‘Fyiday, October 21 Poll open from 10 a. m. to Priests and ministers present in- cluded The Rev. Father Getlach, Rev. Hunt, Rev. Zakuny, Rev. ‘G, H. Mick- elson. Rev. Dokesbury, Rev. John K, Tibbits and Rev. Julius Sztuk. FALO-——lMPORT'A‘N ‘On next Saturday night the con...- mon council of the city of Lackawane 11:: will award a contract for the pur. -chase of modern motor triple com- bination pumper and seventy~five zfoot aerial, as new apparatus for Fire Station No. .3 now In course of con- atruction. {Public demonstration and council inspisection of the apparatus of sev- era fire truck manufacturers, held last Monday afternoon at the new North Park fire station in Colvin ave- nue, Buffalo. proved to the satisfac- tion of the Lackawanna authorities that several good makes of machines are available. award was to have been made last; Monday night. following the demon-t stration and inspection, Ibut action. ‘was of necessity deferred because of’ the inability of one of the members‘ of the comnfon council to attend. The Ahrons-Fox triple combina- tion pumper and seventy-five foot ‘aerial was ‘looked upon with much favor by-. many of the Lackawanna city officials. particularly so be- cause of the proven success of the machine in the ‘Buffalo fire depart- ment. where a great number of this tyne are in constant use. , Demonstration on Monday in Buf- falo ut the north Park station in- ,cluded‘ the operation of several types oi appaiatuq, with three or four man- ufacturers represented. » WHO IS THIS? Saturday, October 22 Polls open 7 a. m. to 10 p. m Professional element was repre- sented by Dr. Trevett, the press by Thomas C. Bodkin, Editor of the LACKAWANNA NEWS; social workers present were Miss Lainz} Miss Barber and Mr. Richmond. LAST WEEK w. F. wum-: -q Simon and Nelson Streets Added to Lackawandna Greater‘ Motorways Plan Prominent Men Help The following are some of the prominent Lackawanna citizens who attended the first Charity Campaign meeting: Steel colnpany’s representatives were Mr. Byam, Mr. Morgan. Mr. Steffzgns and Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester. Citizens of Lackawanna were ‘Mrs. Mulquin. Mrs. Brown and Mr. An- thony Di Pauli. Cityofficia1s—-—Mayor Lohr, Coun- Rush Local Paving Jobs In Finish Before Arrival of Winter; Many Men at Work 7 it away ‘night the council and corporation counsel will review , all proposals an‘?! award a contract, The DEPARTMENT OF PUBLlC'.WORKS ANNOUNCES SIMON ’ ASPHALT PAVING JOB COMPI.ETE—NELSON WORK TO BE FINISHED SOON AND IN ALL NEARLY DOZEN THOROUGFARES ADDED TO SYSTEM THIS YEAR. B. R. & P. Forced to Rush Rigge Road Bridge Work [In Demand at city Fathers Another street was added on Tuesday to Lackawannxxrs list of im- pr-ovxad thoroughfares when contrac- tors announced Simon stroelt paving and the ustneet. ope to tn!- ‘c. stiar give Lackawanna. 21 chain of Improved streets hard rto duplicate (or cities of Lacka.wIpna’s size. r Simon, Nelson. Caldwen and Verel were all a part of the common council's proposed greater motorway ‘system. All wen under contract go be compidod before ‘the arrival or ‘pad winter weather. CALDWEL-L PAVING AT $14,000 UNDER WAY—AlM TO EINISH ‘JEREL JOB AT $28,000 IN SHORT TlME—!-‘IRE HALL WORK IN STEADYPROGRESS. Simon aveuuds paving job wls about 1200 feet rang and the1.p:ie- men-t ms a. width oHhl:'ty.goI_1r«fob\ The‘ ‘2\'<-tlaim street paving\ jx should be completed in a new days. T the department or public wonks an- r nounced «today. The Simon street Job is of asphalt block on concnsme lmundatlon -and ! the Nelson street work Is etlrely of concrete. | Ml‘ fold‘ Iaackinhnu now has more than seveciiiy-flve blocks of well paved streets. quite in contrast no a situation prevailing but rthnae or four years back when cowpath mud streets hampered Itmffic and retarded the city's progress, with but ‘thnee chief thoroughfares improved. The illustration eshzlblishes to any- bodyb mind. ssays City Clerk Nicho- las Hegedus. just. how rapid has been Laekawanna’s progress toward a finshclaas place -to live and work in. J‘; / / Pu:X\oP ‘RAILROAD COMPANY TO POSTPONE me IM- PROV!-ZMENT umn. NEXT YEAR, FALLS oN our Nuns or MUNICIPAL umonmas AND woax ls PUT UNDER wmr; T0 EAST END DEVELOPMENT. V Municipal ~impnivements.under cog- struction in Lac 'awanna are ma — ing very satisfactory progress to- ward completion and indications are ‘that each of the variotis work; will If finished before an-iva. of ha went - er. with the exception of the con- structgn cat tlhe municfxpnh Fire Sta- tion. o- . argest- o as improve- ment work scheduled this year. _ f Theh_C;ldwell atvemtze pavxlngt or w to 3 conrac was, e as week to the T. J. McDermott Con- struction company of Buffalo at a ‘proposal of about 814.000 is well un- der way. This pavement. of aspha_1t block on concrete base, will be land from Center street to the railroad tracks. I Liberty Construction company of Buffalo promises to place a large force of men at work. Firehall construction work. Mr, Hegedus asserted. was progressing rapidly. Foundation is being com- pleted, sewer and water connections made. and the deep cellar about done Every effort will be made to set walls up and roof on so contractors for the heating system. plumbing and electric work may be carried on during the winter. .117 These sn'eets, addaead to those com- pleted in 1119 summer. some six or seven recently paved avenmas, and with contmlcts for Cwldwell and Venn -streets awarded and work actually The Buffalo, Rochester and Pitts- burgh Railroud comiaany has am-ted work in the widening of ithe Ridge mu bridge us demanded by the Lac‘ imwanna municipal authorities. When completed nthe bricigb will _.hLVo 1 ioriti tee’ vehicle rlxh Vny and an sigh“ foot. edewulk on ouch gldq. Pubic -Work: Gommiasoner Edgar W. Fannie of Lackuwupna remsed to ‘adhen-e to the plea of the railroad ‘that nine improvement be delayed until next spring, and insisted that the work be put amrough to com- pletlon this fall‘ in compliance with the demands of property owners in the immedimbe territory. It was upao vsupulalbed that-c. tem- porary footpath be maintained for the convenience of pedesuhns, dur- ing the construction work. which the railroad company is reported by Com- znuslonor Fannie as not anxious -to do. A. O. H. CARD PARTY ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED AND DANCE TO BE BIG NOTICE Mr. and Mrs. John Markovlch of North Tonawanda. announce the en. gag-ement of rtheir daughter, Julia Elizabeth to George Sanders of 1040 Abbott oad, Buffalo. Evening classes in Citizenship and English halve opened in Lao- kawanna at school No. 2, Johnson ‘street; School No. 3. Ingham ave nue; School No. 4. Gmn-lde street; School No. 6, Franklin sweet. All we invited sto attend on Mon- dnly Wednesday and Friday eve nmgs, 7.30 to 9.30. I r - I When completed, the bridge, now of same width as (the -thoroughfare, will be I vzluabla asset to the mrther developlne of the eastern season of the city. AFFAIR ON OCT. 22 The pavmg of Vere! street will be a job somewhat larger than the Cald- well work, will cost $28,000 and will take longer to complete, but should be finished within a few weeks, as ‘E ~'. .3? 3”»; -‘U ,1 The marriage will make phtce Octo- ber 25 at the Ascension Church. North Tonawanda. One of the most pmminent of the early indoor season achedule of so- ctals is announced for Thursday, Oct. 22 in nnture of a card party and dan'ce in ‘the Lackunnnn hotel un- ggrr tho auspices of ‘uhkawnnna Division No. 2, And \ 0'! Hlberninna and rthe Ladies A. 0. H. Auxiliary. lackawanna Adds Two Change Program for Big , District Meet of W. N. Y. More Streets to Big Plan “WHAT PRICE GLORY” IS PICTURE DRAMA WITHOUT A VILLIAN Plans for the party are in mud hands of a capable joim committee‘ the menis division headed by Chair- man mick Hennlseln. and the Ladies’ division oaniainca by Mns. Rose Gallagher‘. Th-ese chairman announce a long list of highly valuable prizes, ‘and an entertainment program of unique and nitractive design. Music for -the dancing will be fun-niashed by Gva.ng¢=r’a orchestra. Tickets may be -purchased from members of the two main com- miitees. of Cityéwide Improvements Sergegnt _Flagz__ and Sergeant Quirt Share Honors Evenly A: Heroes. Public School Teachers VEREL STREET CONTRACT LET TO LIBERTY CONSTRUC- TION COMPANY OF BUFFALO I-‘OR $28,297—CALD- WELL JOB TO McDERMOTT FOR $14,458-—PART OF DR. HARRY ROCKWELL, PRESIDENT OF THIS SECTION’S ASSOCIATION DISCLOSFS INTERESTING ADDITIONS \What Price Glory\ the merry war film at the Theatre next Mon- day an Thursday. is a screen play without a. villain. Anothler novel feature of it is that you can use your own discretion tn picking the hero. Nobody ulll dlspuie that «he fiery Clxarmainv. played by Dolores Del Rio is a mow than adequate hero- ine, and mat Privates Klper and Llpln=s«l:y supply all the comedy ne- cessary. *3 TO SCHEDULE OF EDUCATIONAL FORUMS. GREATER CITY SYSTEM This party. it is announced. is open to Ithe general public, and It is pro- posed to mak on the initial one of a series to be opeitatod‘ at frhsquepxlt mtservals during the wiutaér. Radical changes have been made in the prognalm for nhe 82nd annual convention of the Western District 0! the New York State Teaclmrs Association, stated Dr. Harry W. Rockwell. ‘Presldemt, State Teachers College mt Buffalo and Pnesident of the Western District. The conven- Ilon wllg be held in Buffalo Novamber Al nnd . various public schools of Buffalo. It was decided that by asking Buffalo children to come to school it would be 3 greater convenience as the child ren may come to their own schools. Some of -the Buffalo schools will be in regular session Saturday morning. There will be the usual number of exhibits. Manufacturers will be present at headquarters to show some of the devices for teachimz. The hatliquarters will ‘be in the Hotel Statler, Buffalo. The members of the execuitive committee are: ‘Dr. Harry W. Rock- well, President of State Teaclhezs College at Buffalo: Roy B. Kelley, Superintendent of Schools at Locat- port; iss Frances Hickok Principal of Junior High Schools at Niagara; Falls: -Benjamin L. Abel, Principal Buffalo; George McEwen, Fredonia. State Nbrmal School; Miss N'e'3tlio Shephard, Assistant Principal, Buf. falo; Barnard Drake, Principal, Sii. ver Cheek; W. C. Greenawalt, Su- pc-1~inte.:ident of Schools, Olean; Miss M. Gazelle Hoffman, District Superintendent of Schools, Lewis- ton; Charles P. Alvord, Deputy Superintendent of Schools, Buffa,l‘o;, Frederick R. Darling, Superintendent of Schools, Dunkirk. George M. Quackenbush, State Teachers College at Buffalo is char- man of «the Headquarters Committee. W. W. zurbrick. Principal Buffalo is chairman to the registration and railroad certi committee. ‘Char- les F‘. Reit’. General Supervisfor of Buffalo. is chairman of 1.119 Meeting Places ‘committee. Award of contract for addmoml street paving In Lackawanns to be rushed through before bad weather. was announced Wednesday by City Clerk Nicholas Hegedus. or smwll streets panned with or ad- jloining city's leadinz traffic arter. 88' ‘._:v,~ ~__ ' -:35’-'7 ‘Y’ .~:=§C.‘.. »c~~'. ':‘5»‘:'_“.£ ‘T 9%.-1?} . .‘ _ J l.,,. M ‘:57 er 1;‘. L1: ,4 ._.,,z:y+;§v' '. _v Q-.“,.‘._~. ‘i{'.. 3.: a . I, ‘ ‘ -‘a. ‘* ' But who's the hero? is it Gap min Fiagg. the hard\-boiled Marine who uses profanity by preference. gats gorgeously drunk at Bmule-Duc mid 1end.s his men into battle as iigM.liemf:ed1y as though he. were going: on a picnic? 01' is it Sergeant Quirt, the rough and blustering lmlahsrueck. who knows all the card tricks in the deck. steals his superior ofEic_er's am-etltearts when he gets a chance. and takes his war as n mater of course? Contract for the paving of Vere] street mg been awarded no the Liber- ty Construction company, Buffalo, at a price of $28,297.50 lowest of six proxrosals. W0!‘-K _ou grading v.-as to start Thursday morning. VMZCINAIIIIN I0 BEGIN IN SOH00lS MELANT BAKERY NEW, BIGGER, OPEN TO BUSINESS AGAIN Changes in l,\D. program include meeting (lays on Friday sxhd Satur- day instead of two school days; one ganeiral ‘session in:-ad of; two as formerly; 9. large number of demon- stration lessom‘: and many dinners planned by vario-i< sections instead of the usual ovenjmz go-nerd.) session. The convention will open Friday morning at 9:30 o'clock \\it,lx the general session. the only one of the convention. Fi'ida3' 1ll‘t‘9l'I100n will be devoted do the 2-i sn'ction meet- ings; Friday evening is l'°S(‘l\'r] for special dinners of sec-tinn: \\li1.‘9 nntion known authoriti.-5 in th.-ir respeo ve fields will be ‘he ufter dinner speakers. Some sections are planning entertainments. Each sec- tion is working out its own plan In‘ lgenecml; discussions or their prob- ems. Com!-a'ct for‘ the paving of Caldwell atreet was awarded to '1‘. J. McDer- mott, Lackqwtmna and Buffalo, an at price of $14,458.10 lowest of four pro. posals. The Board of Health desires all children who have not been success- fullly vaccinated within five yeans to be vaccinated now. All parents who wish tldeir children vacqinwzled by their family physichm should amend to it at once ual-ad secure a centdfi. cuts» of vaccination to be given to me teacher in school. Yncclnaltiou will be carefully done in both -mha public and pmiocliial schools ‘free of charge by local’ physicians. Parents should sign the bunks that win he sent home with the children and re -turn them to the school immediately 3'0 that their childuen can be signed up for vaccination. mm alueratlons and repairs com. pletoed. the management of the Mel- lxgnt Bakery In Ridge Road, an- noun'ce that the popular business 35- It1u.bI1-shment huh wrraopeued for busin- ess, and all old and -new custumers welcomed. Both these streets were designated by Mayor Lohr and the common council as a. part of the Greumer Lac- kuwnnna system ‘of Improved streets’ designed as l relief to motor vehicl Iftongestion on the main thorough- ares. Victor Mcmtglen plays the lflrct, and crmcs say it's his best perform- unce yet; while Edmund Lowe: is “the shitlty baby\ of the second part and so cunningly did Laurence ma 1- mgs. on time. captain in the ‘Marines himself, and Maxwell Anderson con- -sn-uct the play that even on rchd stage. 1119 nudleube could choose its own hero. It will be recalled that 9. bad the spread over the interior of the ‘Bakery se‘veral days ago. flames originating in the extens ovens‘ section of the establishment sitter employeg had departed for the day and before the fire was extinguished a. great amount of (Image had been infllctued to the extensive Interior of the building. Under a plan gradually being worked out by ‘the municipal officials -heavy traffic rthat flows through Lac. hwannu from Buffalo :to points south and west, mllv be diverted from the three chief thoroughfares. South Park avenue, Ridge Road and Ham. ‘burg turnpike to new strbqte, rc- cently improved or with improvement contemplated; In making the film Raoul Walsh rnsolutely stuck to tho same idea. There wasmz going to be any villain in his scheme of things, and it a 11%:-0 or heroes were necessary. they \\' uldn’t be of the mold commonly visible upon the screen. And so the audience mm take its choice of the big hearted bombastic Elnglz. and the Imndsome. uns‘cnu'mIoua Quirt. ‘But whfchaver is we hero. they have one ‘thing in common—~t!1oy are both reail men. The greatest change in the pro- gram, according to Dr. Rockwell is to be found in the 85 demxinstration lessons to be given morn- ing. It is believed that the greatest help to the individual teacher is to see a successful teacher actually -teach a ‘class. These domonstrationg will be given by teachers with Dllpils trbm the As there have ‘been -several out. breaks of smallpox in communities where the people have not been properly vncclnnlled‘ it is to be hoped that the palrenta will cooperate irllth the Board to Health in promoting their children against «the loathsome dlseasa :In making repruns the management decided to make contain alterations designed to lncreabo the efficiency of the establishment in serving its steadtly Increasing patxvonnge. and nliose have been done -and now the bakery is one of the finest of its kind In the territory. 0 To achieve this condition the ooun'cIl -has been at work all summer on a policy of improving a network ‘ ?—’;7$.~‘=. >.‘.,a‘»'
