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Raymond Hozalski, 8, of Jackson Street was injured when struck by the car of Dr. Benjamin Wroblewski of 1166 Thurman Street at Tenth and Thurman Streets; the doctor took the boy to West Jersey Homeopathic Hospital.
Four men and a woman, among them 28-year-old Walter Koscianski of 966 Bulson Street, were fined $25 each in Camden police court in June 1933 after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct while denying they had been disorderly — a case arising from a motorcycle policeman's arrest of the five at Tenth and Bulson Streets.
Five couples applied for marriage licenses in Camden as the month of June brides began, including Warren Spruill of 3522 Farragut Avenue and Alice Slemmer of North 36th Street.
A South Camden man, convicted in police court of drunken driving, but acquitted on his appeal to Judge Samuel Shay, will seek reinstatement of his driver's license which was revoked officially today by Motor Vehicle Commissioner Harold G. Hoffman.
Camden Courier-Post - February 7, 1933 A tour of Camden's leading industrial plants following a reception at Central Airport has been arranged for Stanley F. Hausner, the "Flying Pole" of Newark, when he is the guest of this city Thursday.
A ring of bicycle thieves is believed by police to have been broken last night with the arrest of four youths and recovery of five bicycles and parts of several others.
Tony Cecero, 44, of Main street, West Collingswood, yesterday was held in $500 bail for the grand jury by Police Judge Pancoast, charged with possession of stolen goods.
Sergeant Thomas J. Murphy and switchboard operator Joseph "Si" Pedigree of 49 South Twenty-seventh Street were among 13 Camden policemen and firemen retiring on pension before the first of 1933, and Mayor Roy R. Stewart said none of the vacancies would be filled. Camden Courier-Post, October 8, 1932.
Burglars who entered the home of Louis Barish at 310 North Tenth street during the absence of the family were frightened away before obtaining any loot, according to police reports yesterday.
Martha Tomlinson, 18, of Delaware township, told Camden county court that four young Camden men beat and robbed her near the riverfront; the defendants denied the charge.
Mrs. David M. Watson, née Mary E. Doron, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Woolston Doron, married on Saturday and will take up residence in Camden in September.
Restaurant proprietor Gus Seletos of 1221 South Tenth Street was fined $100 by Judge Swackhamer for passing worthless checks, despite pleading a broken leg and seven children to support.
Rollie Waterhouse, Joseph McKenna and Ralph Endt, on trial for the November 21 Hotel Camden holdup, testified they were gambling in Gloucester; the state called three taxi fares, among them Joseph Dent of 318 Taylor Avenue.
Camden Morning Post, November 29, 1930. Battalion fire chief Rollo R. Jones was cut on the knee when his car collided with a coal truck at Broadway and Atlantic Avenue while he was responding to a fire alarm.
Two Camden cigar stores were robbed overnight; a would-be break-in at Mary Meksa's home at 1453 South Tenth Street was thwarted by a barking dog.
John Doris, brother of the electrocuted Frank Doris, was arrested after Joseph Connors of Gloucester was shot in front of the American Restaurant, 506 Kaighn avenue, near Broadway; a police roundup netted 10 men held as material witnesses.
Prowlers were blamed for a small fire set in a vacant house at 1839 South Tenth Street; a passerby alerted the fire department and the blaze was extinguished with slight damage.
Camden Courier-Post - January 16, 1928 Vincent Raczykowski was elected for the third consecutive time as president of the Camden County Polish-American Republican Club at the annual meeting held in the clubhouse at Tenth and Liberty streets.
Andrew Karponski of 1479 South Tenth Street was sentenced to 30 days in county jail after his wife Rose and daughter Ella testified to two years of mistreatment before Judge Bertman.
Theodore and Leon Emerle of 1530 South Tenth Street were caught pulling waterlilies at Forest Hill Park lagoon by guard Crawford Smith; their parents were ordered to pay for the destroyed plants.
Albert Brown, 15, of 728 North Tenth street, Camden, was found by detectives in a shack on North Eighth street after going missing the previous Sunday.
Albert Garrison of 2211 South Tenth Street was treated at Cooper Hospital after his face was lacerated by a falling casting.
While members of the family of Frederick Reuling, of 1257 Kenwood avenue, Camden, were upstairs yesterday, they detected smoke. When they investigated they found a man in the living room before papers
As a result of a fall while enjoying a friendly wrestling bout, John V. Robbins, of 330 North Tenth street, is suffering with an injured hip.
A sudden electrical storm on August 18, 1915 struck Camden hardest: lightning shocked three boys sheltering under an awning at Tenth and Penn streets, and set fires at the Parkside school, a Pennsylvania Railroad bridge, the Toone & Hollinshed department store at Broadway and Kaighn avenue, and the Camden Curtain Rod Factory at Broadway and Jackson streets.
Two children, Eva Sadtler and Anna M. Percival of 2013 South Tenth Street, are discharged as cured from Camden Municipal Hospital after treatment for infantile paralysis.
Mrs. Lillian Scull of 717 North Tenth street escaped with her two children when fire broke out in her Camden home for the second time in twelve hours.
A runaway Haddonfield trolley struck William Clark and Joseph Johnson of 1140 South Tenth Street at Newton Street and Haddon Avenue; both men were treated at Cooper Hospital.
Stephen Damski, 18, of Sycamore Street was committed to jail for breaking into Harry Litchman's store at 1124 South Tenth Street and stealing $5 in money and tobacco.
Philip Tubman and Joseph Winslow were acquitted of arson at 1821 South Tenth Street after proving they were working for contractor Andrew Haehner at the time of the fire.
Building Inspector Day issues a permit to Barcklow & Fulton for the erection of three brick dwellings at 2138–2142 South Tenth Street.
Three-month-old Clarence Baker of 710 Woodland Avenue was taken dying of spinal meningitis to Cooper Hospital, and his father, Anthony Baker, was arrested by Detective Brothers on an aunt's story that he had thrown the child on the floor.
The city of Camden was hit by tornadoes, or as they were then called, cyclones, on two occasions, August 3, 1885 and April 2, 1912.
Walter Middleton, a Public Service Railway motorman of 1435 South Tenth Street, was struck by a West Jersey and Seashore Railroad train at Mt. Ephraim Avenue; his recovery was expected.
Tumbling down the hold of a vessel at a north Camden shipyard, Harry Sandell, aged 56 years, of 333 North Tenth street, dislocated his right shoulder and was injured about the head. He was taken to Co
Four Camden residents suffered heat prostration on June 23, 1910, including Anna Connor, 17, of 209 Byron Street, treated at Cooper Hospital.
Falling from a toy express wagon, John Crain, aged 8 years of 316 North Tenth street, fractured his left leg.
Julius Spiegelhauser of 1417 South Tenth Street was shot in the abdomen by a kitchen intruder; Charles Cleaver was arrested within the hour as he attempted to cross the Kaighn's Point ferry.
Thomas G. Fogarty of 2224 South Tenth Street fights off would-be robbers near Seventh and Bulson Streets; Miss Anne Larsen of 2222 South Fourth Street escapes a similar attack.
Annie Sadowski, 2 months old, of 1010 South Tenth Street, was found dead in her cradle; Coroner Kirk ruled death was due to pneumonia.
The Camden Excise Commission granted a retail liquor license to Andrew Miller at 1423 South Tenth Street and approved several other license transfers.
Two brief notices report that Freeholder Lawrence Rhoades, the Republican leader in South Camden, has recovered from a heat-related illness and later from a near-fatal illness.
A Philadelphia Inquirer "Camden News Notes" column of September 2, 1904, reporting the deaths of Annie Smith of 308 Mechanic Street and Daniel Bromley of 1500 South Tenth Street, and the injury of 12-year-old Benjamin Eppinger of 1159 Federal Street, jolted from a brewery wagon at Twelfth and Federal Streets.
Funeral notice for Daniel N. Bromley, 49, who died September 1, 1904; services on Sunday, September 4, from the residence of his brother-in-law Alvin Wilke at 1503 South Tenth Street, with interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
An explosion of mysterious origin wrecked the Independent Fireworks Company plant at Ferry and Cooper avenues in Camden, killing four workmen and injuring others; officers of the company were arrested on manslaughter charges.
Charles Keating, aged 35 years, was committed to the county jail by Justice Schmitz in Camden yesterday, charged with assaulting Elsie Simpson, aged 18 years. The complaint was made by Albert Simpson,
George Willingmire terrorised South Camden with a shotgun and a bull terrier, wounding four people before plunging into the Eighth Street swamp. Captain Stanley pursued him to within twenty feet before Willingmire loaded his gun and threatened to fire.
Brief news items from Camden including the burial of Fireman John W. Vanhart of 326 North Tenth street, a locomotive-sparked fire at Nineteenth and Bulson streets, and the sentencing of Walter Scott Miller.
A Camden Post-Telegram death notice column listing recent funerals, including Mary A. Mowery, 58, of 360 Jefferson Avenue.
Camden police items from the Philadelphia Inquirer of July 21, 1900: nude bathers to be arrested, disorderly-house and whisker-pulling cases before Recorder Nowrey, and John Kupperwich of 1047 Louis Street jailed after threatening his family with a knife.