Special Officer Dies At Wheel of Auto

Special Officer Dies At Wheel of Auto
Camden Courier-Post, December 26, 1952
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A 64-year-old special officer, employed in South Camden by merchants and property owners on Haddon and Kaighn aves., suffered a heart attack at the wheel of his automobile early today. Wilbert Moore, of 54 S. 26th st., was pronounced dead at Cooper Hospital a few moments after he had lost control of his car at Baird blvd. and Pfeiffer ave., striking a utility pole. Coroner Robert J. Blake, who issued the death certificate, said Moore died from a heart ailment. About a year ago, Blake said, Moore suffered a minor heart attack. It was learned that Moore had been employed by merchants and property owners in the Haddon-Kaighn section for approximately 20 years. He is survived by his wife, Wilhelmina.

A 64-year-old special officer, employed in South Camden by merchants and property owners on Haddon and Kaighn aves., suffered a heart attack at the wheel of his automobile early today.

Wilbert Moore, of 54 S. 26th st., was pronounced dead at Cooper Hospital a few moments after he had lost control of his car at Baird blvd. and Pfeiffer ave., striking a utility pole.

Coroner Robert J. Blake, who issued the death certificate, said Moore died from a heart ailment. About a year ago, Blake said, Moore suffered a minor heart attack.

It was learned that Moore had been employed by merchants and property owners in the Haddon-Kaighn section for approximately 20 years. He is survived by his wife, Wilhelmina.

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