Stromboli (1954, 1959)

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   I don't recall finding a very early "stromboli" in NEW YORK TIMES full text.  I'll get to Cincinnati "chili" in a minute.

THE CINCINNATI AND SUBURBAN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY
CITIZENS TELEPHONE COMPANY
1959
Pg. 598, col. 1:
_PASQUALE'S_
   menas
"Food Fun for Everyone"!
Pizza--Peewee, Medium, Large
Sandwiches--Stromboli Steak,
   Hoggie, Tunabella, Fish
   Meat Ball Hoggie
Casseroles--Ravioli, Spaghetti,
   Chicken Cacciatore
Chicken Basket--Side Dishes
(30 Carry Out locations--ed.)


>From US Patent & Trademark Office records:

Word Mark STROMBOLI
Goods and Services (ABANDONED) IC 030. US 046. G & S: SANDWICH. FIRST USE: 19540701. FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 19540701
Mark Drawing Code (1) TYPED DRAWING
Serial Number 73323903
Filing Date 0000
Owner (APPLICANT) AQUINO, MICHAEL BURGER ROYAL INDIVIDUAL E. 6115 TRENT RD. SPOKANE WASHINGTON 99206
Type of Mark TRADEMARK
Register PRINCIPAL
Live/Dead Indicator DEAD
Abandonment Date November 8, 1982