The Coney Island Press

Grand Opening — July 23rd to 27th, 1984. The Coney Island, 23rd & West Market Streets, Pottsville. Drive Thru (Yorkville). The Coney Island in Yorkville is opening a Drive-Thru Window July 23, 1984. This is just another, in the long line of Coney Island innovations, inaugurated during the past few years. The latest additions to our menu include soups, salads, fish, steak and roast beef sandwiches, plus a full breakfast menu. At our new counter service you can enjoy your favorite ice cream treats . . . cones, sundaes, shakes, with your meal or just as a snack. Table service will be offered in the near future as well as our usual fast food takeouts. NOTE: Beer will not be served at the DRIVE-THRU WINDOW . . . This will help prevent underage drinking. Free with this coupon — Monday, July 23 thru Friday, July 27: Free Coffee, Yorkville Coney Island Drive-Thru only — no purchase necessary! Must present this coupon. Free Coke, Yorkville Coney Island Drive-Thru only — no purchase necessary! Must present this coupon. Congratulations to the owners of the Coney Island on the opening of the New DRIVE-THRU . . . from your contractors.

A full page (p. 15). The page also carries the drive-thru crew photograph with a printed names caption, and congratulatory boxes from the project's contractors — Dennis Lehman Remodeling (designed and built the drive-thru facilities), Jim Felker, Allen Johns, Earl Heiser, Industrial Grounds Maintenance, John Brennan, Donald C. Weigand, Victor Muncy, Inc., and Steve's Panel Center. The ad carries no copyright notice of its own (confirmed on the physical page, 2026-08-05).

Coney Island Lunch Re-Opening Today — Saturday, March 15 . . . In Tune With The Times. And everything's NEW . . . except famous Coney Island quality! We never realized how many close and loyal friends we have until we closed our doors last Saturday in order to remodel. We never realized, until we started receiving your letters and phone calls, how much we'd be missed. Now we can only say . . . THANKS FOR YOUR INTEREST . . . WE HOPE THE "NEW LOOK" WE'VE GIVEN CONEY ISLAND WILL REPAY YOU FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE WE'VE CAUSED YOU! Come see us . . . today . . . next week . . . as often as you're in the heart of Pottsville. As everybody around town knows — Coney Island Hamburgers and Hot Dogs are ABSOLUTELY TOPS! And now — you can enjoy Coney Island Quality in a more beautiful, more comfortable atmosphere than ever before! For that light but satisfying snack, Coney Island Lunch is ABOLUTE-LY [sic] TOPS! As always . . . Coney Island's famous hamburgers and hot dogs are Absolutely Tops! Tops in comfort . . . Formica booths and tables designed for "Relaxed-Eating" by famous architects. Tops in beauty . . . gay colors, restful colors, appealing colors — a pleasure to the eye. Tops in convenience . . . fast, fast, service for your whole party — whether you want to eat-and-run or sit-and-chat, plus Take-Out Service for parties or TV snacks. Tops in quality . . . all Grade-A U.S.-Government Inspected Meats — the finest breads and rolls . . . and brand new, ultra-modern stainless steel equipment that sparkles like a rare gem. Tops in taste . . . but don't take our word for it! Just come — compare — taste the difference! Thanks To These Loyal Suppliers . . . Coney Island Lunch, Pottsville, Pa. Absolutely Tops!

A two-page spread (pp. 12–13); the transcription follows the sentence across the gutter rather than strict column order, and the body copy's closing sentence preserves the sheet's own "ABOLUTE-LY" misprint (the same paragraph spells it correctly earlier). The supplier thank-you section names Ditzler Bros., City Produce Co., New Penn Paper Co., Richard B. Ryon Agency, Glass Dairy, Harold S. Rupert, Burk's Frankfurters, Paris Produce Co., Rothermel Dairy, Stulman Paper Co., L. K. Stoner, Pottsville Bar and Restaurant Equipment Co., Yuengling's Ice Cream, Capital Bakers, Adelphia Coffee & Tea Co., and V. C. Scott. The ad carries no copyright notice of its own (confirmed on the owner's original).