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Crescent Boulevard

John Anthony Smith
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John Anthony Smith

John Anthony Smith worked part-time at Mister Meat, a butcher shop at Federal Street and Route 130 , for many years. Known locally as a kind man with a serious drinking problem, he had no permanent address.

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Haddon Avenue and Federal Street - SW Corner - Circa 1905
Streets

Haddon Avenue

Haddon Avenue is one of Camden's oldest roads, dating to at least 1792 as a bridle path and incorporated as the Haddonfield & Camden Turnpike in 1839. It runs southeast from Federal Street to the city limits toward Collingswood, Haddon Township, and Haddonfield.

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Crescent Boulevard, looking south — 1930s
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Crescent Boulevard

Crescent Boulevard is the street name assigned to US Route 130, which passes through Camden at four points: in East Camden, just south of the Cooper River, from south of the railroad tracks toward Haddon Township, and from Mount Ephraim Avenue to Newton Creek at Camden's extreme southern end.

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No. Camden Woman Injured in Collision
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No. Camden Woman Injured in Collision

Mrs. Jennie E. Middleton, 62, of 315 North Fourth Street was hurt when the car driven by her husband Timothy A. Middleton collided with a trailer truck at Marlton Pike and Crescent Boulevard, Pennsauken.

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Lottery and Gambling - Stock Photo
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Arrest of Six Links Numbers And Fake Cash

Men Nabbed Here Believed to Be Members of Ring A tie-up between a huge counterfeiting ring and a gambling syndicate backing the "numbers" was believed unearthed by Camden police and Federal authorities following the arrest here yesterday of six colored men on charges of attempting to pass bogus money.

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