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Polish American Radio Program Museum’s Historic Refl ections Project Part 4 Serving Southeastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware November 2, 1942 - Stefanie Powers (Born) 7 days a week since 1925 Stefania Federkiewicz, well-known by her stage name Monday to Friday 11:00 A.M. to 12 Noon - 860 AM Stephanie Powers, starred in movies and television Local News, Music, Special Features and News from Poland shows. Stephanie Powers is well known for her in the Polish Language with Hostess Barbara Ilnicka television series Hart to Hart with co-star Robert Wagner. Thursday 11:45 A.M. - 860 AM Pauline Fathers Radio Program November 3, 1951 - Edward Murawinski (Born) from Czestochowa in Doylestown, PA in the Polish Language Edward Murawinski was born in Jersey City, Saturday Variety Program New Jersey. He is currently employed by the New York Daily News as a cartoonist and a member 11:00 A.M. to 12 Noon - 860 AM of the National Cartoonist Society. He attended In English hosted by Michael Blichasz the Manhattan School of Visual Arts and has Sunday 12:30 P.M. to 1:30 P.M. - 860 AM been employed by the Daily News since he was seventeen. Polish Language Variety Program with hostess Barbara Ilnicka November 4, 1937 - Loretta Swit (Born) Loretta Swit is a proud Polish American and Sunday 1:30 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. - 860 AM well-known actress of the stage and television. She Polonia Today is best known for her portrayal of the character Major with producer & host Debbie Majka Margaret Houlihan on the television series M*A*S*H. Sunday 2:00 P.M. to 2:30 P.M. - 860 AM Fr. Justin Radio Program November 5, 1530 - Jan Kochanowski (Born) Jan Kochanowski was a Polish Renaissance poet and Listen to re-broadcasts 24 hours-a-day, 7 days a week writer. He is recognized as one of the most important on the Internet at: PolishAmericanRadioProgram.com poets before the 19th century.

November 6, 1755 - Stanislaw Staszic (Born) Port Richmond Pharmacy Stanislaw Staszic was a Catholic priest, philosopher, Store Hours: Monday-Friday: 8:30 A.M. to 8 P.M. statesman, geologist, scholar, poet, writer and leader of Saturday: 8:30 A.M. to 2 P.M. the Polish Enlightenment. He had a direct infl uence on Sunday: 8:30 A.M. to 12 Noon the Third of May Constitution of 1791. Closed on Sundays in the Summer “Mowimy po polsku”! November 7, 1944 - (Born) 2512 East Clearfi eld Street • Philadelphia, PA 19134 Joe Niekro was a Major League Player and the brother of Hall of Famer, . Joe Niekro Tel: 215-426-5099 like his brother Phil, specialized in throwing the Fax: 215-426-4401 . During the 1970’s and 80’s, the Niekro www.PortRichmondRx.com brothers combined for 539 total wins, making them the most successful brother combination in baseball Email: [email protected] history. Joe’s son, Lance Niekro, is a player.

• Friendly Competent Service • Polish & Albanian Translation November 8, 1940 - Charles Kowal (Born) • Always Prompt Courteous Service • Free Delivery & Rx Pick-Up • Family Atomosphere • All Insurance Accepted Charles Kowal is a Polish American astronomer who • Convenient Location • Food Mart, Gifts, Keys Made, Greeting Cards discovered the two moons of Jupiter, Leda in 1974 and • ATM Inside • Medical Supplies Themisto in 1975. Charles Kowal is also known for • Open 7 Days A Week • Free Blood Pressure / Diabetes Screening discovering many supernovas in other galaxies. • Lottery Tickets • UPS Drop Off & Pick Up

Nicholas Masino: Owner / Pharmacist November 9, 1505 - Mikolaj Rej (Born) John Masino: Owner / Manager Mikolaj Rej was one of the best known writers and poets Gerry Masino: HR / Customer Relations Manager of the Renaissance and was also a politician, musician Kristie Masino-Monoky: Pharm. D. and nobleman. The Polish Sejm pronounced 2005 as the Winner “Best of Port Richmond” 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 year of Mikolaj Rej, celebrating the 500th Anniversary of his birth. Winner of “Best of River Wards” 2012

November 10, 1909 - Pawel Jasienica (Born) Pawel Jasienica was the pen-name of Leon Lech Beynar, Syrena Auto Body Shop a Polish non-academic historian, journalist, writer and soldier. 6201 Oxford Avenue • Philadelphia, PA • (215) 535-6606 691 Bethlehem Pike • Montgomeryville, PA • (215) 361-1900

November 11, 1918 - Poland’s Independence Day (Event) Polka Deli In 1918 after World War I, Poland was 2719 E. Allegheny Avenue - Philadelphia, PA 19134 reestablished as a sovereign country with the assistance of United States President Woodrow Meats & deli products - fi sh, pierogi & baked goods Wilson and the Allied Powers. Telephone: (215) 634-3750

November 12, 1952 - Steve Bartkowski (Born) Steve Bartkowski was a well known quarterback for the National Football League. During his career Bartkowski played for the Atlanta Falcons and the Los Angeles Rams and was All American Quarterback during his senior season in 1974 at the University of California.

November 13, 1806 - Emilia Plater (Born) Krakus Meat Market Emilia Plater was a Polish freedom fi ghter who A Complete Polish Super Market participated in the November Uprising of 1830. Home Made Kielbasa - Imported Items from Poland Emilia Plater, who achieved the rank of Captain of an Infantry Unit, is considered a revolutionary, 3150 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, PA patriot and national hero not just in Poland, but Telephone: (215) 426-4336 • Internet: KrakusMarket.com also in Belarus and Lithuania.