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Page 50 of the 1943 St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Golden Jubilee Year Book: advertisements for the Belgrade Wagon Works, J. J. Inglesby and Sons funeral directors of Merchantville, the Ave Maria Shop of Trenton, and funeral director Frank J. Leonard at 1451 Broadway, Camden.
Page 60 of the 1943 St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Golden Jubilee Year Book: advertisements for John F. Meade, electrical contractor of Merchantville, Edward V. Martino, K. Beetar, Inc., S. Stefanski, hardwood floors at 1315 Haddon Avenue, and R. McAllister, coal and fuel oil at 7th and Linden Streets.
Joseph Wallace of Merchantville was sentenced to four months in the county jail after pleading guilty to engaging in a lottery, having been arrested by county detectives at Thirty-fourth and Federal streets with numbers slips in his pockets. Judge Clifford A. Baldwin disputed defense attorney Carl Kisselman's claim that Wallace had been in the numbers business only two weeks.
Mrs. Elwood Antrim and her son, E. Hulings Antrim, watched fire sweep the Antrim Hardware Company at 1514-1516 Federal Street in June 1939; Mrs. Antrim declared it would be business as usual at Twenty-sixth and Federal streets.
A three-alarm fire swept the wholesale store of the Antrim Hardware Company at 1514 and 1516 Federal Street, damaging $100,000 in stock, injuring several firemen and menacing nearby homes and the Standard Oil plant across the street.
The auxiliary to the Amity Lodge, Merchantville held a Washington tea at the home of Mrs. Walter Gill, Jr., 314 North Thirty-seventh Street. Mrs. Beatrice Morhauser gave a reading and Mrs. E. Helmsen sang several selections.
A Camden fire engine bound for the fire training school and a Public Service bus collided on wet pavement at River Road and Federal Street, injuring fireman Harry Hess and four bus passengers.
Less than 24 hours after the Camden Board of Education had warned school officials of Pennsauken township and Woodlynne borough that 164 pupils from those towns faced dismissal from Camden Senior High School, officials of both communities last night promised that money owed the local board would be transmitted today.
Reino A. Thompson, 19, of 805 Linden Street, and Henry N. Mallet, 21, of 119 North Ninth Street, were found guilty of holding up two bus drivers by a jury of eleven, after juror Charles B. Kay was excused saying he had been beaten and "put on the spot."
"Beyond all question the murderer of these little boys is now in jail and the public's anxiety can now be allayed," said Prosecutor Frank T. Lloyd last night in making the first important statement concerning the tragedy of last week, when John Coffin and W. Price Jennings, two Camden lads, were murdered in an uncultivated field near Haddon Heights.
James Bland has been held responsible for the murder of John Morrison at the Camden primaries of Monday night by a coroner's jury.