From the pages of The New Era, Riverton’s hometown newspaper, December 1, 1938, p10.
The New Era was a weekly newspaper published in Riverton, NJ commencing in 1889 and believed to have ceased publication in 1975. It focused its coverage on Riverton, Palmyra, and Cinnaminson, but often included stories from other townships in Burlington County.
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