BASS RIVER TOWNSHIP, N.J. HISTORY . . . etc.

• HISTORY WITHOUT THE BORING BITS! •

Old and new happenings around New Gretna and vicinity
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Sunday, April 6, 2014

Shooting Thoroughfare Murder- Part 2

The March 25th Blog entry dealt with the murder of Jacob Knobe, a New York ganster whose body was found near Tuckerton at the end of Rt. S4...

Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Murder At Shooting Thoroughfare

Prohibition, the era from 1920 through 1933, was an interesting and exciting period in our nation's history. I've seen many televis...

Thursday, March 20, 2014

The Unexpected Disappearance of the Bass River Bakery

I got the following email from Barbara C. asking when the old bakery on Rt. 9 was torn down. Is it possible that you know what year the o...

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

West Tuckerton's 15 Minutes Of Billiards Fame

Andy Warhol once said, "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes." Andy Worhol I submit that the sam...

Monday, March 3, 2014

The Joseph Hickman Family of New Gretna

The January 30, 2014 Blog entry featured Gerald "Skeets " Hickman and his Jumbo Egg. For those of you who missed this story, you ...

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