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COLOPHON . ' Lynn and Garfield Avenues, Looking North. 1935 is often mistaken for an electric or an ice plant, was formerly run by water power from the dam, but is now driven by an electric motor. The power for lighting the town was first sup- plied by the Sinking Springs Electric Company. Today it is furnished by the Pennsylvania Power and Light Company. Numerous changes were made in the original plans of the borough. The Wyomissing Playground has taken the place of a circular road. Franklin Street was formerly named Continental Avenueg Wayne Avenue was Boston Avenueg Spruce Lane was .., .uw ,,..,.W. W. vm. 1.nm,,.mm. ,uv.2fmnwi.2:l.ms.c.fr.u.m''- -Q-a:s:zz2f:m:ls:f..:as ,:mx:f:i:1.mm:.f.- Page Fifteen
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l l E L. ,,,, . . COLOPI-ION Wyomissing Boulevard at Cleveland Avenue, Looking Northeast. 1890 Howard Avenue. Directions, too, of the roads have been slightly changed and Mary, Frill, and Lebanon Avenues have been vacated to provide room for the expansion of the Wyo- rnissing Industries. Several tracts of land adjoining the south- ern and Western boundaries of the town were annexed. The latest addition is the Hildebrand tract acquired in 1930. Our city fathers realized the importance of landscape gar- dening and carried out an extensive program. The last of the original silver rnaples has now been replaced by hardier trees. Nw- we-H 1 vim-Afl' vrmwmnzsmxmsrmzmrx-:MQW 'rzeqawiggmzmmifve mnwv:x:::zrwc:1m:'v.wmw1'nw-1-f-f-4----P--M ----f A Page Sixteen
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