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THE CANARSIE COURIER, BROOKLYN, NX. PAGE SEVEN THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1964 Lafay etteXiutNews jay Murray Shoes Opens New Branch I At the opening of the eighth The Jay Murray Shoe Shop has supplied shoes for the feet supplied shoes for the feet Little Old of opened a new branch at 1782 Ralph Friday summer session of Aug in the Waldbaum Shopping A liistory of Canarsie and the derivation of its place names. By Pearl Minsky Center. The new store will be managed by Sid Rogers, formerly with thousands of Canarsiens, young and old. We know what our shoes can do to maintain foot health.

That's why we say that our Stride Rites are shoes that understand children and our orthopedic shoes are a blessing to those who wear them!" the Jay Murray Shoe Shop at 14, Bro. Pres. Ralph Geradi assigned an Attendance Committee to make a study of the so-called "pin members" and active members of the club. this fall, a full complement of the 35 members will be attained and the classification completed. Kaufman Place The street was also known as 1865 Rockaway Pkwy.

The new outlet brings to three the num is spelled Wyndeslin and finally in 1875 it is Wendal Krier, a farmer, from Germany, who is listed. It is apparent that Mr. Krier or the census recorder had some difficulty with the spelling of the ber of stores in the growing chain. The third one is in Franklin Square, L.I. Canarsie Road to East 94th Street, between Avenues M' and N.

On a map dated May 25, 1904 the Grand Realty Company owned this land and the street running: through it, Brother Geradi is off again to The new Canarsie shoe shop spe New Hampshire. Could it be this time he might get to a horse race or two? Bro. Larry said that he cializes, as does the Rockaway Pkway. outlet, in Stride Rite shoes for children. Jay Murray has the "Grand Place." The name was never officially changed from its former name, "Kaufmann." It was may meet him there.

only authorized franchise in the Brother Walter took off by jet community for these popular chil to Atlanta, Georgia and his busi The Canarsie Courier, your community newspaper for the past 43 years, is proud to be the ONLY weekly newspaper in an area of well over a million Brooklyn residents to have been accorded the Audit Bureau of Circulation's (ABC's) seal of approval. This means that readers, subscribers and advertisers KNOW they are dealing with a completely accredited newspaper! dren's shoes. ness trip will continue to Chicago suggested oy a memoer oi Street Planning Commission that the reason why the name was never officially changed to "Grand" They are known widely as a and return to N.Y. center for orthopedic shoes and carefully and accurately fill all Brother Joe Silenski just re was that there were two streets already called "Grand" in Brook name. It was finally Americaniz-ea as is often true with names.

Lane to Tyler Davis Formerly known as "Van Hout-en's Lane" and as "Davis' Lane," this street extended from Remsen Avenue to East 92nd Street, between Flatlands Avenue and Avenue J. The first notation of a Van Houten as a landowner in this area is dated February 10, 1803. Other purchases in the area were made by the Van Houtens in 1810, 1834, 1836, 1857, 1871 and 1888. In 1845, a Van Houten sold to a Davis on both sides of the lane. Other Davis owned land is noted in the area as well.

Van Houten sold land to a Morrison and he sold it to an S. W. Tyler, who turned from a business physicians' prescriptions for these shoes. Said Manager Rogers at trip in the large Vans. During the meeting Brother the Ralph Ave.

store, "We have Chief Chef Augie passed out fan BARGAINS GALORE! cy hors d'euvres for two hours. Thanks accorded to Jack Solomon THIS IS IT! EVERYTH I NG MUST GO! for his collation and also to Joe lyn at that time. Formerly, this land was owned by Ernst Rost. The name "Kaufmann" was apparently given to this street by Rost. Both of these names appear to be German in origin.

Kopt Lane This street is now known as "School Lane." In 1863 land in the area was owned by a P. H. Kopk. A Peter Kopf, a farmer, Napoli at the past Friday meet ing. Both outstanding members were honored by the club singing the Lafayette Songs.

Brother Frank Magneco just PLEASE PICK UP REPAIRS NOW! WILL VACATE AUGUST 31st CL 7-0711 Our Last Weeks in Business After 18' Years At 1401 Rockaway Pkwy. returned from his vacation and informed us that Al Cimmino owned the land from 1867-1886. In 1871 Van Houten also sold land to Tyler. In 1865, the Census shows individuals with all of these last names lived in the area. The Davis family lived in Flatlands as early as 1654.

It would appear that when is taking another 1 ICE, Jeweler Eastern Coastline trip, Brother Roshach informed the is listed in the 1870 Census. It is quite likely that all three of these names were the same despite the spelling differences. Krier Place In 1854 land was owned a Wendelin Krier in this area. In 1865 a Wynterlyn Krier is listed in the Census. In 1870 the name YOU THANK club by mail from Virginia that the Van Houtens sold their land, the lane took the name of both he will organize the Lafayette News this fall.

P.P. Joe Bove re families who purchased it (to be continued) ported that 86 club members at tended the eight sessions; the jther 14 are on vacation, 24-Hr-Towing srvice Open 24-Hrs. Daily Brother George is setting uj cnarts lor tne comm? STOVE DISHWASHER SERVICE Every Make and Model Repaired Cleaned Installed -vents of 1964 and 1965. Pledgee Leo DiBiasi will b( ormally initiated this fall to the 8721 FLATLANDS AVE. Brooklyn 36, N.

Y. given at -CROWN 0 hird degree of the club's rituals mum m4 lira BR 2-922 Brother Tom Messana is build GUARANTEED SERVICE ing a new kitchen cabinet with I formica top for Augie. It will be MGM SERVICE STATION, INC. AUTO REPAIRS on All Makes of CARS! 958-60 Remsen corner Foster Ave. completed the third Friday in Sep 6 tember.

Brother Augie cooked lasagna for the occasion; next week he Mechanic On Duty! Nl 9-9716 CL 7-9847 will prepare chicken with wine sauce. R. S. Solomon, V.P., will conduct the 9th summer meeting during Brother Ralph's absence Joe D'Leo, our ever-present guest, is obtaining a few pointers about our club meetings Brother A. Don Ameche will Lefs get bring the inscribed pewter mugs this Friday.

Thanks accorded to Brother Siderowitz for his pur chase of them from England At this time, the Lafayette Club members wish to thank Augie Gaglio on his 25th anniversary as Chief Chef and for his suggestions in maintaining the club's successfulness. Ymr nearby Manufacturers Hanover offico has over 80 ways to serve you, including Personal Loans, Checking Accounts, Savings Accounts. Come in 44 convenient offices In Brooklyn To facilitate as many expres sions of community opinion as possible, the Canarie Courier asks that contributors limit their reports to no more MANUFAGTUilERS HANOEE TBUST Member Federal Deposit Corporation than 200-250 words. Try to cooperate with us so space may be made available to all "Try to look a little more like you did when we were here 10 years ago." organizations in Canarsie. Reprinted from The Street Journal I 3 8 I 8 8 I I Whatever your hair problem BENEFIT SUPPER SHOW DANCI we have the answer at JEM.

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