'Papa' knows best at Chandler barber shop

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Papa Joe's Barber Shop

Joe "Papa Joe" Lazzara,left, and his son Joseph Lazzara are shown in their Chandler barber shop, Wednesday, June 6, 2012. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]

Mike Sakal

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Papa Joe

Bob Cingel (on left, in chair) of Mesa, a longtime customer of Paper Joe's Video Cuts, gets a haircut from Giuseppe "Papa Joe" Lazzara while Al Escobar of Chandler (on right) gets a haircut from Papa Joe's son, Joe Lazazara. The father and son duo are celebrating 25 years of business together on Thursday, June 14 through Saturday, June 16 by providing free neck shaves and razor cuts to customers. [Mike Sakal/ Tribune]

Mike Sakal

Papa Joe

Bob Cingel (on left, in chair) of Mesa, a longtime customer of Paper Joe's Video Cuts, gets a haircut from Giuseppe "Papa Joe" Lazzara while Al Escobar of Chandler (on right) gets a haircut from Papa Joe's son, Joe Lazazara. The father and son duo are celebrating 25 years of business together on Thursday, June 14 through Saturday, June 16 by providing free neck shaves and razor cuts to customers. [Mike Sakal/ Tribune]

[Tim Hacker/Tribune]

Papa Joe's Barber Shop

Joe "Papa Joe" Lazzara,left, and his son Joseph Lazzara are shown in their Chandler barber shop, Wednesday, June 6, 2012. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]

[Tim Hacker/Tribune]

Papa Joe's Barber Shop

Shown in a 1957 photo, Joe "Papa Joe" Lazzara, gives a haircut.