
Viola Street
Viola Street runs west from Ancona Street across Broadway to the railroad tracks and Interstate 676. City directory records, newspaper clippings, and photos from 1891 to 1983.
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Viola Street runs west from Ancona Street across Broadway to the railroad tracks and Interstate 676. City directory records, newspaper clippings, and photos from 1891 to 1983.

Death notice for Thomas J. Driscoll, 72, of 2030 Arlington Street, Camden, who died June 22, 1972. Survived by his wife Virginia, one son, two daughters, two sisters, and five grandchildren. Mass of the Resurrection at Sacred Heart R.C. Church.

Death notice for Pauline U. Abate (nee Priola), 45, wife of Vincent Abate of 420 Viola Street, with her funeral from the Troncone Funeral Home and requiem Mass at Sacred Heart R.C. Church.

Camden Courier-Post, December 26, 1953: Police Sgt. John V. Wilkie remains in jail on $50,000 bail after admitting his "confession" to accidentally killing his son was invented to win Catholic burial rites for the youth.

Obituary of John T. Cleary, 59, of 1316 Park Boulevard — former assistant prosecutor and Camden police judge — who died at Philadelphia Naval Hospital after a long illness.

Funeral notice for William E. Stanton, 23, who died after an automobile accident; his wife lived at 336 Viola Street, and the requiem mass was set for Sacred Heart Church, Camden. He served with the Army in Europe and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Page 23 of the 1943 St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church Golden Jubilee Year Book: an advertisement for G. Vignola's Federal Cleaners & Dyers at 2800 Federal Street, around an installment of the parish history telling how Father Byrne bought the plot at Westfield Avenue and Federal Street that became St. Patrick's cemetery, and how the Saints Peter and Paul, Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Sacred Heart parishes began.
A June 1939 Camden Courier-Post account of Kobus Twilight League baseball, in which St. Joseph's Polish routed the Polish American Citizens Club, 13 to 1, at Broadway and Everett Street, and Campbell's Soup beat the Twelfth Ward.

Miss Kathryn Cecelia McNulty, daughter of Martin A. McNulty of 307 Kaighn Avenue, married Robert O'Keefe at the Church of the Sacred Heart, with a breakfast for the immediate families at the Hotel Walt Whitman before a motor trip to Canada.

Death notice for Francis J. McLaughlin of 2003 Arlington Street, who died June 2, 1932, with funeral arrangements and high mass at the Church of the Sacred Heart.

Captain John Golden, head of the Camden city detective bureau, announced that detectives knew who killed Eighth Ward political leader "Mose" Flannery and held warrants for his arrest, as 2500 mourners turned out for the solemn high requiem mass at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church.

A Camden Evening Courier photograph of part of the crowd around Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Broadway and Ferry avenue, as six "pals" bore the body of murdered Eighth Ward political worker Joseph "Mose" Flannery into the church for a solemn high requiem mass.

Philadelphia Inquirer death notice for Catharine A. Croker, 45, wife of James P. Croker, with her funeral from the family residence on Viola Street, high mass at the Church of the Sacred Heart and interment at St. Mary's, Gloucester.

Philadelphia Inquirer death notice for Mary R. Croker, wife of James P. Croker, who died July 7, 1908, in her 39th year; her funeral was held from her husband's residence at Broadway and Jefferson ave., Camden.