Lyons books for sale

Andrea Evangelist, author and president of the Lyons Civic Club, is selling her book, A Look At Lyons: History and Images of Lyons, New York.

Buy them at either office of the Lyons National Bank, 35 William Street and Routes 14 & 31; Dobbins Drugs and The Old Pharmacy Gift Shop, 52-58 William Street; and James S. Sullivan Agency, 36 Canal Street.

This 250-page, soft-covered, publication contains more than 300 captioned pictures that chronicle the history of Lyons.

The Lyons National Bank and the Robert G. Boehmler Community Foundation generously sponsored the club's first publication.

Chapter titles of the book include Early History of Lyons, Early Government, Lyons Village, Lyons Fire Department, Lyons Schools, Lyons Library, Entertainment, Medical Care In Lyons, Slavery & Underground Railroad, Taverns & Hotels, Joppa, Prohibition, Transportation, The Canal, Communication, Alloway, Ethnic Heritage, Lyons Organizations, Lyons Businesses, Lyons Churches, Memories, Myths & Trivia, The Easterly Murders, and Appendix.

Books are $25 a copy. Profits made from book sales will go to fund future Lyons Civic Club, Inc. publications and club activities.

To order a book for shipping, please call 946.3367 or 946.9340. There is an additional $5 charge to cover shipping and handling costs.

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