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Ambrose Wesley Faust

A. Wesley Faust, New Hanover Township Police Sergeant
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A. Wesley Faust

Ambrose Wesley "Wes" Faust served with the Camden Fire Department from 1951 to 1961, and later became a police sergeant with New Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, where he died on duty in 1977.

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1235 North 22nd Street, Camden NJ, built 1950, photographed 2011
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22nd Street

22nd Street spans the former Pavonia section — now Cramer Hill — and extends south to Federal Street in East Camden, already laid out by the time the 1887–1888 Camden City Directory was published.

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Wesley Faust obituary, Camden Courier-Post, May 24, 1977
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Wesley Faust, Ex-Fireman

Camden Courier-Post obituary for A. Wesley Faust, a former Camden City fireman who died of an apparent heart attack while working a three-car accident as a New Hanover Township, Pa. police sergeant.

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Sgt. A. Wesley Faust portrait, Pottstown Mercury May 23, 1977
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Sgt. Wesley Faust Stricken on Duty

Sgt. A. Wesley Faust, a seven-year veteran of the New Hanover police department, suffered a fatal heart attack while assisting Limerick Township police at a three-car accident on Swamp Pike.

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Wesley Faust, The Mercury, Pottstown, Pennsylvania, July 5, 1966
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Personals

A Mercury personals item noting that Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Faust of Zieglerville had returned from visiting their son at Chanute Air Force Base, Illinois.

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Wesley Faust, Camden Courier-Post, August 14, 1963
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Ambrose Faust

Death notice of Ambrose Faust, 71, of Haddon Heights, a retired Campbell Soup Company employee and father of Camden fireman Ambrose W. Faust.

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Wesley Faust, Camden Courier-Post, January 28, 1960
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Mark Golden Wedding

A family dinner at the Hawaiian Cottage in Maple Shade marked the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Faust of 825 State Street.

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Firemen Here Get Advanced First Aid Course

More than 40 members of the Camden Fire Department — Rescue Squad, Headquarters, Truck and Engine company men housed at fire headquarters — completed the Red Cross advanced first aid course. Robert Olesiewicz was among the graduates.

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Wesley Faust, August 27, 1954, Camden Courier-Post
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Children's Show Aids Polio Fund

Children on North 6th Street between Elm and Birch raised $80.20 for the emergency March of Dimes with a two-hour variety show directed by fireman Wesley Faust.

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August 20, 1954 Courier-Post article about monkey rescue
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Monkey Is Trapped by Banana

A fire truck, an aerial ladder, three firemen and an SPCA task force were needed to bring a monkey down from the rooftop of 333 Mickle Street, across from the Walt Whitman House, after five days at large. Acting Capt. James Jones and Firemen Wesley Faust and George Hennessy made the capture.

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Headline: 5 Children Die in South Jersey Waters, Camden Courier-Post August 12, 1954
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5 Children Die in South Jersey Waters

Three Drummond children of 912 Chestnut Street drowned in the Cooper River at Camden County Park while fishing; two more children died at Sea Isle City the same day. Camden firemen including Wesley Faust worked the recovery.

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Infant Smothers to Death, Philadelphia Inquirer, March 5, 1916, 138 North 22nd Street
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Infant Smothers to Death

Mrs. Ambrose Faust of 138 North Twenty-second Street found her six-month-old son John had smothered to death after snuggling into the bedcovers.

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