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George L. Thompson and his ham radio, 1947

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Sheba Shmar performs,1965

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W.A. Buckridge arrested, 1920

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 New Jersey Courier 27 Aug 1920

One day in Asbury Park news, 1941

  Individuals Appearing in the  Asbury Park Evening Press  on 2 Sep 1941 Surname Given name Residence Notes Abrams Maurice Ocean Twp, Monmouth Co charged with non payment of wages for one month to Julia Bosley Adams John 214 Union Ave, Newark age 9; he and Patricia Compton were attacked by older kids with razors Betesch David 415 Second Ave, Bradley Beach He nad Ralph Tamil were on a bike struck by Melvin Etten's car; both were unhurt Bosley Julia* Munroe Ave, Asbury Park charged Maurice Abrams with nonpayment of her wages for one month Branner Stella Cranbury Injured knee on Ocean Grove beach, had to go to hospital Brevaid Dorothy* 1315 Springwood Ave, Asbury Park Injured shoulder in a fall, went to hospital Bruno Carlo Paterson Car accidentally struck pedestrian Marie Stout of Barnegat Clans Agnes Colonia Age 69; back injured in an auto accident Clark Walter* Neptune Age 9 -cut himself on glass and had to go to hospital Compton Patricia --- age 7; she and John Adams were attacked

John Burk arrested for begging, 1900

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New Jersey Courier 28 Jun 1900

Scharr and Coventry fined for bootlegging, 1921

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New Jersey Courier 10 Jun 1921

Pong machine, Silverball, Asbury Park, 2019

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Michael Monroe performs at the Wonder Bar, Feb 2016

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Shorebirds at Asbury, May 2016

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Wonder Bar, Asbury Park May 2016

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More of the pie plate man, Asbury Park, May 2016

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Strange man on Asbury Park boardwalk, May 28 2016

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Car Crashes, 1941

The following people were all involved in car crashes reported in the Asbury Park Evening Press on 2 Oct 1941. Driver #1 Residence Driver #2 Residence Joseph Meo Adelphia Rd, Farmingdale Henry C. Kahrs Plainfield Edwin Rosenthal Newark Joseph Lippie Brooklyn Wilbur Symington,jr Middletown Alexander Hyman New York Jean D'Allesandro Bayonne James Bonfante Leon Allen 908 Heck St, Asbury Park Hit 2 parked cars Henry Woods Englishtown Nathan Kuminsky Newark Ida Gersowitz Princeton Henry Zienowicz Main St, Marlboro Ella Storey Orange Charles Register Trenton Shirley Burdge Burlington W. Harmon Loder Lakewood Rd, Farmingdale Arlene White Remson Rd, Spring Lake Louise Failla Elwood Wright Bradley Beach Leo Quittner Hillside John Moffat Jersey City Hit a telephone pole Charles Drage Washington Ave, Asbury Park Bernard Herz

Asbury Park chocolate shop can't spell 'chocolate', 2017

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Hansler-LaBlanche wedding, 1915

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New Jersey Courier 21 May 1915

Morris Gillman killed by train, 1915

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New Jersey Courier 26 Mar 1915

Mrs. William Webb obituary, 1916

New Egypt Press 31 Mar 1916 Jackson township friends of Mrs William Webb were shocked to hear of her sudden death at Lakewood. Mrs Webb was 80 years of age. Besides her husband she is survived by three children, Mrs R E Whitmore of Asbury Park; Mrs Mahlon Messler of Freehold and Jackson Webb of near Pemberton. Her six grandchildren are: Mrs William Cottrell of Asbury Park; John Whitmore of Lakewood and Warren, Arthur & Fred Messler. Funeral services were held at the Pleasant Grove church Wednesday at one o'clock and interment was made in the church cemetery

Obituaries from New Jersey Courier 3 Nov 1898

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Ferguson-Apter wedding, 1923

from the New Jersey Courier 19 Oct 1923 FERGURSON-APTER A quiet wedding took place this morning (Oct 17) at 10:00 a.m. at the City Hall of Newark when the mayor of that city united in marriage Miss Martha Fergurson, daughter of ex-Mayor and Mrs. Thomas Fergurson of this place (Point Pleasant) and William Apter of Newark. The couple were attended by Mrs. Thomas Fergurson, mother of the bride and Miss Jane Apter, sister of the groom. The bride was attired in Navy blue French serge coat dress with hat to match. The couple will reside at the home of the brides parents on St. Louis avenue while Mr. Apter is employed at the American Food store on Main Street, of Asbury Park. Both Mr. and Mrs. Apter are well known here Mrs. Apter being a telephone operator here.
Births Recorded in the Asbury Park Evening Press , September 2nd, 1941 NOTE: None of the children listed here were named at the time of their birth announcement, and only the name of the father was given. Sex Surname Father Residence Date Hospital BOY Bissey Joseph New Jersey Ave, Pt Pleasant Beach 30 Aug 1941 Point Pleasant GIRL Chamy George 614 Sewall Ave, Asbury Park 31 Aug 1941 Polyclinic BOY Conover Alexander Englishtown 1 Sep Monmouth Memorial BOY Driffin Richard 337 Garfield Ct, Long Branch 1 Sep Monmouth Memorial GIRL Ellison Stanley 8 Washington St, Matawan 31 Aug 1941 Monmouth Memorial BOY Gilmore William 1725 L St, West Belmar 28 Aug 1941 Fitkin BOY Hand Richard 25 Ford Ave, Freehold 31 Aug 1941 Monmouth Memorial GIRL Hayes Thomas 112 1/2 Lincoln Pl, Long Branch 1 Sep 1941 Monmouth Memorial GIRL L