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From: "Sheila Chonko" <>
Subject: Re: [OHLUCAS] Cytlak's Tavern on Junction near Nebraska
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 06:31:57 -0500
References: <1e3.49aacd71.30c77cae@aol.com> <004d01c5ff81$51d33f30$340bf048@Linda>

Tried Purple Gang in Google & came up with the following links. You might
want to go to www.google.com & just type in Purple Gang as there were other
articles as well. Hope this is of some small help.

Sheila

http://www.crimelibrary.com/gangsters/purple/purplemain.htm

http://www.themediadrome.com/content/articles/history_articles/purple_gang.htm

http://www.co.lucas.oh.us/Prosecutor/FReamsSR.asp







----- Original Message -----
From: "lindaski" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 8:05 PM
Subject: Re: [OHLUCAS] Cytlak's Tavern on Junction near Nebraska


> Dear Carol,
>
> I asked my mother about Cytlak's Tavern, she didn't know anything about
> it. She grew up in that neighborhood in the early 1940's. She never
> heard of the Purple Gang. Do you have a date or any other information I
> could pass on to her? My mother also talked to one of her friends who
> grew up in that neighborhood, but she didn't recognize the name.
>
> Good luck with your search.
>
> Linda
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 6:45 PM
> Subject: [OHLUCAS] Cytlak's Tavern on Junction near Nebraska
>
>
>> Sadly, there is no one in the family to ask about the above. I'm
>> betting
>> that some of the super slueths who inhabit this arena can tell me how to
>> find
>> out just where Cytlak's was.
>>
>> My guess is that it was either on Junction near Nebraska or somewhere not
>> too far from there. The rumor is that the son of the owner committed
>> suicide
>> there. His name was Ollie Cytlak. Father was John Cytlak and the
>> second
>> husband of my great aunt Mary Jagla..
>>
>> The family used to whisper and speak Polish when they didn't want the
>> kids
>> to overhear them talking about the Purple Gang. It wasn't until later
>> that I
>> figured out some of the words and decided they only spoke Polish when it
>> was
>> something they wanted to keep secret. For some reason I associated all
>> that
>> with the Cytlaks. Maybe because they owned a bar.
>>
>> I would dearly appreciate any background or color anyone might add.
>>
>> Thanks for considering,
>>
>> Carol Atkinson - ISO, Michalski, Jagla, Zielinski, Cytlak
>>
>>
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