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My father, Joseph A. Alcorn , had a used car dealership on the corner of 15th and Federal Streets . He started the business with Skip Gardner as his partner in the late 40's and bought Skip out during that same period.
Three Becker cousins were fined $75 each for attempting to steal copper cable from a Pennsylvania Railroad lot at 15th and Federal Streets. Camden Courier-Post, April 25, 1963.
The Drop-a-Buck Club began distributing collection containers to Camden taverns to raise Christmas funds for needy families, and Chevrolet dealer William Rohrer offered a new showroom on Federal Street at 15th as campaign headquarters. Camden Courier-Post, November 6, 1953.
Page 24 of the 1943 St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Golden Jubilee Year Book: Elwood Antrim started a modest hardware business at 15th and Federal in 1889, and under his family's management Antrim's grew into the largest Mill Supply House in South Jersey, supplying shipyards with materials essential to the war effort.
Fred Coursey and Harry Duffield collapse in Police Court as Detective John Painter recounts the robbery killing of 18-year-old Karl Kellmann at Twenty-seventh and Sherman streets; Linnans Staley is committed as a principal.