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William Laute
William Laute (1871–1949), a German-born Camden saloonkeeper at 701 Fairview Street whose liquor business led to repeated run-ins with the law.
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Sylvan Street
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Cherry
Death notice for Anna Mae Cherry of Camden, 70, who died May 22, 1996, survived by her son Alfonzo; services at the Carl Miller Funeral Home on Van Hook Street.
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Gun Victim Identified As City Man
Police identified the man found shot to death on a vacant lot off the 600 block of Woodland Avenue as James A. Williams, 40, of 808 Sylvan Street, in November 1974.
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Bobkowski
Death notice for Anna N. Bobkowski, 76, of 754 Sylvan Street, aunt of Frank C. H. Bobkowski, who died January 24, 1972; requiem Mass at St. George's R.C. Church.
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Gunman Gets $40 in Store On Broadway
A gunman held up the Style Shop at 703 Broadway and escaped with about $40 after binding and gagging clerk Mrs. Elsie Bobkowski of 754 Sylvan Street in September 1957.
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$600 C-P Prize Arrives in Time To Pay Hospital
Mrs. Muriel Bobkowski of 754 Sylvan Street won the $600 third prize in the Courier-Post Lucky Jackpot Puzzle Contest just as her husband came home from Wills Eye Hospital, and said the money would go to medical bills.
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Private Plane Tears Into S. Camden Street
Pilot William A. Kreusser, 26, of 873 Fairview Street survived when his light monoplane tore down power lines and crashed in front of 843 Sylvan Street in South Camden on September 30, 1953.
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Camden Soldier Dies in African Action
The Camden Courier-Post reported that the parents of Pvt. Walter J. Koscianski of Bulson Street had been notified by the War Department that their son was killed in North Africa; confirmation came when a V-mail letter sent to him by John Emmel of 905 Sylvan Street was returned marked "Deceased, return to sender."
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Man Mother Accuses Sentenced in Theft
Accused by his mother, Mrs. Anna Hopper of 731 Sylvan Street, of stealing two bracelets, Louis Hopper, 25, was sentenced to 30 days in jail by Police Judge Garfield Pancoast in June 1933.
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Gloucester Man Held, Admits Taking Auto
Augustus Rollo, 19, of 507 Ferry Avenue admitted in Gloucester police court that he was the driver of an automobile that fled until fired upon by a policeman.
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Kusch
Death notice for Frances Marie Kusch, 40, wife of August Kusch, who died May 30, 1932; services at the funeral home of Benj. R. Denny on Market Street.
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James Huddell
Funeral notice for James Huddell, with services at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Howard Tice, 975 Sylvan Street, and burial in New Camden Cemetery, December 1930.
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Man Held in Raid Here; Big Still Confiscated
Federal prohibition agents raided a house at 979 Sylvan Street in April 1928, seizing a 200-gallon still and more than 200 gallons of moonshine and arresting Peter Gomocin.
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Nine New Police From Nine Wards
Mayor Frank S. Van Hart swore in nine new Camden policemen, one from each of nine wards — including Edward C. Hahn of the Tenth Ward — with five more appointments to follow.
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Several Seeking License Transfers
Five applications for transfers of retail liquor licenses, including George W. Fry's at 29 North Third Street, were listed for hearing before Camden's Excise Commission in October 1910.