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Camden Courier-Post - June 22, 1967 Lt. Howard Clayton, 55, 30 year veteran on Camden's police was named acting captain of the service division yesterday, while five city patrolmen were sworn in as detectives by John T. Odorisio, city clerk. A sixth patrolman, Isaiah Pitts, 37, of 2920 Berkley Street, unable to attend promotion ceremonies because of illness, will be sworn in on return to duty. He's a 10-year veteran. As acting captain of the service division, Clayton will head the identification, traffic and communications bureaus. Patrolmen promoted yesterday were Augustus Balzano, 31, 3165 Merriel Avenue, and David Del Rossi, 27, 1466 Mount Ephraim Avenue, both three year veterans; John Phoenix ; 35, 1333 Princess Avenue, Robert Mentz, 30, 2608 Baird Avenue, and Gilbert Upshaw, 36, 1525 Wildwood Avenue, all six-year members of the force. The six men will earn $6625 a year as detectives; a $200 increase in present salary. All have been acting as detectives. Deputy Police Chief William Yeager also announced the appointment of Sgt. Peter Paull, 42, a 16-year man on the force, as Acting Lieutenant. Paull will be in charge of the communications section. Frank Senatore, also 42, and an 18-year veteran, will be transferred from the patrol division to the detective division Monday morning, Yeager said. Present during the swearing in were Police Chief Harold Melleby, Yeager, and Captain John Watkins, head of the detective division.

Tag: 1466 Mount Ephraim Avenue

9 Camden Police Earn Promotions