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Ames Held In Slaying In Camden
Anderson Ames of Atlantic City was held without bail for the grand jury in the June 11 fatal shooting of Rudolph Brown, 57, of 1975 Park Boulevard, in the home of Herbert (Midnight) Johnson.
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Three Men Held Without Bail in Tavern Holdup
Three men arrested in Atlantic City in the $2000 holdup of Lynch's Cafe at 3rd and Erie Streets were held without bail by Judge Dzick; the getaway car had been recovered on 7th Street between Liberty Street and Kaighn Avenue.
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John S. Corkhill
Obituary of John S. Corkhill, 64, who died at his home at 38 Church Street, Camden. A member of the Calvary Baptist Church, he was formerly a coppersmith at New York shipyard. Camden Courier-Post, December 17, 1947.
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Mrs. Roseanna Currie
Mrs. Roseanna Currie, 83, widow of Howard H. Currie, died of a heart attack at her home at 219 North Third Street. She was born in Camden and lived there all her life.
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Suttill Skeptical of Explanation for Ablett House Flaw
Camden Housing Authority member Frank J. Suttill publicly doubted officials' explanation that weather, not foundation settlement, caused numerous cracks in the newly built Ablett Village buildings. Camden Courier-Post, November 1942.
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A Week's Wash Free in Your Home!
A June 1938 Camden Courier-Post advertisement in which Borstein Electric Company, 201 Broadway, offered to put a Bendix Home Laundry in readers' homes free for a week's wash, with no obligation to purchase.
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6 Men Are Nabbed as Number Writers
Six alleged number writers were arrested by Camden's traffic squad on downtown street corners, spreading the belief that Atlantic City racketeers had set up "branch offices" in Camden; two were jailed for 60 days by Police Judge Garfield Pancoast.
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News in Camden County
The Philadelphia Inquirer's Camden County roundup of April 2, 1889: Mrs. Rebecca Wright, mother-in-law of City Recorder Braker, dies at 255 Kaighn avenue aged 85, and Walter Kelly is committed as the burglar who stole $339 and a gold watch from John Dugan of Front and Pearl streets.