John E. Gunckel (1846–1915) was a passenger agent with the

Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway, established in 1833 and sometimes referred to as the Lake Shore, was a major part of the New York Central Railroad's Water Level Route from Buffalo, New York, to Chicago, Illinois, primarily along the ...

who began forming the

Toledo, Ohio Toledo ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. A major Midwestern United States port city, Toledo is the fourth-most populous city in the state of Ohio, after Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati, and according ...

, Old Newsboys Goodfellow Association in the 1890s and saw its incorporation in 1929.Tedd A. Long, "John Gunckel, The Newsboy's Friend," ''Toledo's Attic Essay,'' undated
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"Marguerite Martyn Tells of Toledo Man Who Wants to Make Newsboys Good,"
''St. Louis Post-Dispatch,'' December 14, 1909, microfilm image 4 * Vincent DiGirolamo, ''Crying the News: A History of America's Newsboys'' (Oxford University Press, 2019), 262–64, 336–37, 422–23. 1846 births 1915 deaths Businesspeople from Toledo, Ohio 19th-century American businesspeople {{US-business-bio-1840s-stub