The Hammonton Gazette 09/19/18 Edition | Page 3

Page 2 • Wednesday, September 19, 2018 • The Hammonton Gazette TAB L E O F CO N T E N TS The Hammonton Gazette OPINION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 BUSINESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 OUR TOWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 FAITH FOCUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 CIVIC NEWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 HAMMONTON’S HISTORY . . . . . . 33 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT . . . . . . 43 HAMMONTON FAMILY EYECARE WHAT’S HOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 MIND GAMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 HOROSCOPES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 CLASSIFIEDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 REAL ESTATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 SCORECARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 SPORTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Complete Eye Care For All Ages www.hammontonfamilyeyecare.com 80 S. White Horse Pike • Hammonton • Tel: (609) 567-7479 www.hammontongazette.com O BITuARIES The Hammonton Gazette (USPS 018984) is published weekly. The Hammonton Gazette is located at 14 Tilton St., Hammonton, NJ 08037. Periodicals Postage Paid at Hammonton, NJ. Subscriptions are available for $25.00 per year for New Jersey addresses & $30.00 per year for residents for out-of-state addressess. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Hammonton Gazette, 14 Tilton St., P.O. Box 1228 Ham- monton, NJ 08037. Call (609) 704-1940 for more inform ation. Angel L. Padro Angel L. Padro died on Saturday, September 15, 2018. He was a lifelong resident of Hammonton and lived in Wharton Park for more than 30 years. He was a Laborer at Wheaton Glass in Millville and worked there for more than 22 years. He was a loving father and husband and he was loved by so many people. He leaves behind his loving wife of 32 years, Matilde Padro; three children, Jose A. Padro of Whitehall, Pa., Virgen Lopez of Vineland, Miguel A Nunez of Galloway and stepson, Adriel Gonzalez of Hammon- ton and Orlando Gonzalez; his beloved grandkids, Mia Padro of New York, Makayla A. Nunez of Galloway, Janelle eyken, Nicole Padro, Miguel Nunez Jr., Maria Perez, Adriel Gonzalez Jr., eric Gonzalez, Kaylee Gonzalez, and Selena Gonzalez; his niece, Madelyn Torres; his beloved niece and caretaker, ramona Diaz and her husband Luis A. Diaz both of Sicklerville; his beloved daughter-in-law, Lisa Alfaro and Lara Manney and Diana Luciano; his best friends, rosa and Vitin Martinez, Bill Smith and franco of Vineland; 18 great grandchildren; one great-great grandson; his beloved nieces, nephews and family members from Utuado, Pr and Vineland; his beloved brother, Tono Padro from Arizona, and a long list of beloved friends whom he cared for very deeply and beloved family dog, Kaos who was always by his side. A viewing will be held on Thursday, September 20, 2018 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Carnesale funeral Home, 202 S. Third Street in Hammonton, where funeral Services will take place at 12 p.m. Burial will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Hammonton. Arrangements made by the Carnesale funeral Home. Jeanne Rae Adair Jeanne rae Adair, 65, of Millville died on Monday, September 10, 2018 in Kennedy University Hospital, from injuries sustained in an auto- mobile accident. Born in Philadelphia she was raised in Berlin, N.J., Jeanne moved to Collings Lakes and spent time in florida before moving back to South Jersey. She was the sales manager for Savannah Trucking LLC. Jeanne was an eMT for 10 years with the Collings Lakes Ambulance Squad. She is survived by her husband, Donald Wayne McKnight Sr.; her four children, Shannon DeHart, Gary Brandon Adair, ryan eliot Adair, Donald Wayne McKnight Jr.; her brother, George Sykes and her six grandchil- dren, Savannah Jeanne DeHart, Austin Anthony DeHart, elijah Keal, rebecca Keal, Macy Wright and Paxton Wright. family and friends attended funeral Services on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at the Carnesale funeral Home. entombment followed in Greenmount Cemetery, Hammonton. in lieu of flowers memorial donations may be sent to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Dept. 41831, PO Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265. Arrangements made by the Carnesale funeral Home. HSH shows new paver walkway by Stephen Pistone G AzeTTe S TAff W riTer HAMMONTON—Thanks to the combined planning efforts of several volunteers and the gener- ous contributions of more than 230 donors, the Historical Society of Hammonton (HSH) was re- cently able to install a concrete walkway that leads to the front of its museum in Veterans Memorial Park. flanking the walkway on each side are brick pavers en- graved with the names of various Hammonton residents and busi- nesses. Holds open house The HSH held an open house at its museum on September 16 to showcase the new walkway, which had been conceived by HSH member Barbara zinno and HSH secretary Denise Saia, both of whom HSH President Anne Marie DeCicco commended for taking command in organizing the project. “Barbara had the seeds and then Denise helped her plant them. Barbara had the idea and then Denise went along; she said ‘Yeah, let’s do it’ … i’m always Jersey Shore See HSH, Page 14 Heating • Air Conditioning • Refrigeration • Solar Office ~ 10 N. White Horse Pike (609) 561-7385 (t) • (609) 561-7386 (fax) DON’T WAIT! Call now to get your AC serviced for the summer! INTEREST FREE FINANCING IS STILL AVAILABLE ON NATURAL GAS CONVERSIONS! DON MASCIOLI (609) 685-9371 (cell) JOHN CONNAHAN (609) 602-8111 (cell) Master HVACR Licenses 19HC00196900, 19HC00487200 THG/Stephen Pistone. To purchase photos in The Gazette, call (609) 704-1940. Angela Donio and Greg White browse vintage photographs hanging on the wall inside the Historical Society of Hammonton museum. Sunday, September 16, 2:39 p.m. Several arrests made by police POLICE, from Page 1 of September 13, an unknown subject or subjects gained entry through the same door and stole more clothing and four gold rings,” friel said. K-9 Officer robert zbikowski is the investigating officer, friel said. in other police news, police made the following arrests and in- vestigations during the last week: • On September 10 at 2:10 p.m., there was a report of vandalism or criminal mischief on the 600 block of Bellevue Avenue, friel said. The walk-in complaint stated that sometime between Sunday September 9 at 6 p.m. and Sunday September 9 at 10 p.m., someone pried off his driver’s side door mirror while he was in the syna- gogue, friel said. Class ii Officer Dalton Ver- darame is investigating the inci- dent, friel said. Anyone with any information about the incident should contact the Hammonton Police Depart- ment at (609) 561-4000, friel said. • On September 10 at 6:45 p.m., on the 700 block of Pleasant Mills road, there was a report of a suspicious person running through yards, friel said. Upon arrival, police encoun- tered Daniel Dutton Jr., 37, of Mays Landing, friel said. Dutton was charged with tres- passing and arrested for same, and was released pending a court ap- pearance, friel said. The arresting officer was Class ii Officer Travis Hoffman, friel said. • On September 11 at 7:58 a.m., on the 600 block of N. Third Street, a hit and run that had oc- curred during the night was dis- covered, friel said. “Through an investigation, it was discovered that a vehicle had left the roadway, struck a speed limit sign, a trash toter and trav- eled through the lawn of a resident of the area of the 600 block of North Third Street. The vehicle left the area,” friel said. friel said Cpl. James Pinto was the investigati ng officer. friel said anyone who has information or witnessed the crash should call Pinto at (609) 561-4000. • On September 12 at 1:07 a.m. on the 900 block of 14th Street, police responded to a distur- bance/argument call and encoun- tered William Martinez, 49, of Hammonton, who was intoxicated and creating a disturbance, friel said. Officer Brandan Campbell was the arresting officer, and charged Martinez with disorderly conduct, friel said. friel said Martinez was held until sober pending a court date in Hammonton. • On September 12 at 1:59 p.m. on the prime block of the S. White Horse Pike, police received a call of two individuals involved in an altercation, friel said. One of the participants was rodney Gilliard Jr., 23, who was found to have an outstanding warrant in the amount of $2,500, friel said. Mullica Twp. approved a per- centage bail amount, which Gilliard posted and was released pending a court appearance in Mullica Twp., friel said. Officer John Amendolia iii was Inferrera’s Market EVERYBODY’S STORE. 436 N. 3RD STREET - HAMMONTON 561-1061 SPECIALS FOR THE WEEK. . . .pg11 11 THE WEEK... FEATURED PAGE ITEM OF SIRLOIN STEAK: $ 6 99 LB. the arresting officer, friel said. • On September 12 at 2:54 p.m., a burglary was discovered on the 300 block of 12th Street, friel said. friel said police were contacted about the burglary, and Officer eric Pohl responded to the scene of the burglary. “A camper’s storage compart- ment was entered and a power cord valued at $300 was taken from the 5th wheel camper in the driveway at the rear of the busi- ness establishment and resi- dence,” friel said. Pohl is the investigating officer, friel said. • On September 13 at 9:46 p.m., on the 1100 block of S. White Horse Pike, there was a motor ve- hicle stop of a vehicle driven by esteban Sandoval, 26, of Ham- monton which generated an in- quiry and found that Sandoval was in possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, friel said. Sandoval was charged with fail- ure to signal, careless driving, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana under 50 grams, friel said. Officer Brandan Campbell was the arresting officer, friel said. Sandoval was released pending a court date, friel said. • On September 14 at 9:01 p.m., police were contacted about a man slumped over the wheel of his ve- hicle, friel said. Police went to the 100 block of Basin road, where Jack LeMun- yon Jr., 43, of Shamong, was found in his vehicle, friel said. “He was given Narcan by At- lantiCare eMS and regained con- sciousness,” friel said. LeMunyon was transported by eMS and charged with the fol- lowing traffic summonses: driv- ing while under the influence, reckless driving, failure to wear a seat belt, open container in a ve- hicle, unlicensed driver and driv- ing while suspended, friel said. LeMunyon will be summoned to appear in court in Hammonton regarding the vehicular charges, friel said. K-9 Officer robert zbikowski was the arresting officer, friel said.