50 YEARS AGO.... WE REMEMBER AGNES Cooks DAMAGE BY FLOOD. COOKS PHARMACY-JUNE 1972 AFTER FLOOD RECOVERY. REMOLDED-1973 We Remember Through the Years... Proudly Served & Thankful for all the Customers JAMES GAUDINO, CURRENT OWNER Pharmacy 777 Wyoming Avenue Kingston How did Cook's Pharmacy on the Avenue in Kingston manage to reopen so soon with a complete line of drugs for prescriptions? "With a lot of hard work, that's how." said Tina Zajac, an employee. FRED LOMBARDO(1972). OWNER/OPERATOR Conds PRANKS INTERIM LOCATION. 7 DAYS AFTER FLOOD You'll be treated just like family at Cooks Pharmacy, where we've always cared. For over 100 years, the people at Cooks Pharmacy of Kingston, has made it their priority to provide the highest quality service around. Offering complete prescription service and a full line of over the counter health and beauty aids. Delivery service, prescription compounding, and medication flavoring for children is also available. AINLY FRED & TINA PHARMACIST) PRESENT DAY LOCATION. CONSTRUCTED-1995-PRESENT Cooks Pharmacy is a medicate approved provider and we accept most insurance plans. We believe in fast, personal, and expert service and have been family owned since 1967. Page 28-F- THE WYOMING VALLEY OBSERVER - July 9 to 15, 1972 Cook's pharmacy, kingston, open for business by Dan McGinley At Cooks Pharmacy, we know your time is precious. so we're open seven days a week to better serve your prescription needs. Although Cook's entire stock of drugs were lost in the flood, the store was quickly restocked through the purchase of the entire stock of a drug store in Dupont whose owner had passed away Miss Zajac said. Lombardo and his employees then worked all Saturday night to get the store in order She said that Fred Lombardo, the owner of Cook's ordered the trailer from Marvel of Exeter The trailer now stands in the parking lot next to the flood damaged building that housed the store before the flood. "They built the whole thing in three days," she said of the specially equipped trailer COOKS PHARMACY 50 YEARS LATER....STILL SERVING & CARING The store is not just filling prescriptions for regular customers. "We've done a lot from the Red Cross, she said explaining that Cook's was the only drug store in operation in Kingston with the next closest being in Luzerne. 50 YEARS AGO .... WE REMEMBER AGNES Cooks DAMAGE BY FLOOD . COOKS PHARMACY - JUNE 1972 AFTER FLOOD RECOVERY . REMOLDED - 1973 We Remember Through the Years ... Proudly Served & Thankful for all the Customers JAMES GAUDINO , CURRENT OWNER Pharmacy 777 Wyoming Avenue Kingston How did Cook's Pharmacy on the Avenue in Kingston manage to reopen so soon with a complete line of drugs for prescriptions ? " With a lot of hard work , that's how . " said Tina Zajac , an employee . FRED LOMBARDO ( 1972 ) . OWNER / OPERATOR Conds PRANKS INTERIM LOCATION . 7 DAYS AFTER FLOOD You'll be treated just like family at Cooks Pharmacy , where we've always cared . For over 100 years , the people at Cooks Pharmacy of Kingston , has made it their priority to provide the highest quality service around . Offering complete prescription service and a full line of over the counter health and beauty aids . Delivery service , prescription compounding , and medication flavoring for children is also available . AINLY FRED & TINA PHARMACIST ) PRESENT DAY LOCATION . CONSTRUCTED - 1995 - PRESENT Cooks Pharmacy is a medicate approved provider and we accept most insurance plans . We believe in fast , personal , and expert service and have been family owned since 1967 . Page 28 - F- THE WYOMING VALLEY OBSERVER - July 9 to 15 , 1972 Cook's pharmacy , kingston , open for business by Dan McGinley At Cooks Pharmacy , we know your time is precious . so we're open seven days a week to better serve your prescription needs . Although Cook's entire stock of drugs were lost in the flood , the store was quickly restocked through the purchase of the entire stock of a drug store in Dupont whose owner had passed away Miss Zajac said . Lombardo and his employees then worked all Saturday night to get the store in order She said that Fred Lombardo , the owner of Cook's ordered the trailer from Marvel of Exeter The trailer now stands in the parking lot next to the flood damaged building that housed the store before the flood . " They built the whole thing in three days , " she said of the specially equipped trailer COOKS PHARMACY 50 YEARS LATER .... STILL SERVING & CARING The store is not just filling prescriptions for regular customers . " We've done a lot from the Red Cross , she said explaining that Cook's was the only drug store in operation in Kingston with the next closest being in Luzerne .