Gloucester City Old Timers Meeting October 27; You're Invited
Monday, October 21, 2024
GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (October 21, 2024)(CNBNews)--The annual gathering of Gloucester City's Old Timers will take place on Sunday, October 27th, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Elizabeth Ballrooms, formerly known as the Highland Park Fire Hall. The venue is conveniently situated at the corner of Sylvan Ave. and Highland Blvd.
The Old Timers Committee released the following statement:
"We extend a warm invitation to all former male and female fans and athletes over the age of 50 to join us. It's an opportunity to reminisce and share your most cherished memories of playing on the gridiron and to recount the greatest football games between the Gloucester Catholic Rams and the Gloucester High Lions."
"The older we get, the better we are. This will be our 41st meeting of this organization, and the price remains at just $10 per head for food and beer. Come out and reminisce about the Good Ole Days and have a few laughs. The Committee is looking forward to seeing old friends and new ones. "
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Charlie Bakely, Raised in Gloucester City; Long-Time Iron Worker,
Jack Bakely, of Bellmawr, formerly of Gloucester City; Iron Worker Local #3250, Army Veteran
Albie Brant, Builder of South Jersey Malls and Florida High Risers
Stanley Booth Retired Gloucester High Teacher
'Billy Boy' Brandt Retired Gloucester City Patrolman
Irvin G. Brown Jr., Retired E.I. Dupont Employee
Diana (nee Brown) Raroha, of Collingswood formerly of Gloucester City
Harry J. Blymer, Longtime Member of Gloucester City American Legion
John B. Burkhardt, of Coudersport, formerly of Gloucester City
Lifetime Friends Harry Blymer and Joe DiGiacomo Die Within 24-Hours of Each Other
George F. Cleary Jr Letter Carrier, Army Security
Jim Coppola, a Great Guy who Enjoyed Life to the Fullest
Sam Costanzo, 95, of Gloucester City; WWII Army Veteran, Truck Driver
Joyce R. Countiss, Past West Chester College Professor; GHS Alumnus
Frank Crosson, Long Time Deacon at St. Mary's Parish
Joseph L. DiFelice, of Gloucester City; Retired Teamster
Vince "Jock" DiGiacomo, former Gloucester City Resident Succumbs to Cancer
Frank A. DiGiacomo,age 84, GCHS Alumnus
John S. Dunkirk, of Washington Township, formerly of Gloucester City
Skip Grandizio, Army Veteran, Iron Worker, Past City Resident
Memorial Service Saturday for Laraine Stiles Flynn
Pat Gerber , of Gloucester City; Member of St. Mary Parish
Al Gerber Sr., of Gloucester City; Worked for South Jersey Port Marine Terminal, Reagan Trucking, GHS Alumnus Class of 60
Gary Gross Sr., Owner of ECarol Insulators
Thomas P. Graham of BROOKLAWN, age 60
Joseph "Mongo" Montgomery, age 72, of Woodbury
Dorothy Alfreda Martz, of Brooklawn, Retired School Bus Driver
Joe Murphy, Star Gloucester Catholic HS/College Athlete, Legendary SJ Football Coach, Proud Boilermaker
Tom "Choo-Choo" Murphy Succumbs
Chalie Pitzo, of Bellmawr, formerly of Gloucester City
Ronnie Raube, age 85, formerly of Gloucester City,
Robert Raymond "Reds" Richards
Edward R. Pirrotta, Rams Alumnus, Retired Teacher
A TRIBUTE TO DENISE SARLO KRUEGER
Bill "The Worm" Seddon Age 72
Claudia Sherry, A Loving Wife, Mother and Friend
Evan W. Taylor, Age 75, formerly of Gloucester City; GHS Class of 1962
Thomas J. Tedesco, Sr. of Gloucester City; US Army Veteran
Chalie Tourtual of Brooklawn, Served in the National Guard
Eileen "Babe" Tourtual, Longtime Gloucester City Resident, GHS Alumnus Class of 62
Harry R. Walker Sr., of Brooklawn Succumbs
Robert W. Weichmann of Brooklawn; Star Basketball Player
Bill "Wibby" Yeager, Formerly of Gloucester City, GHS Alumnus
Bill Kimmey, of Mt. Ephraim, Girls Softball Coach, Member of MEPRI, GHS Alumnus Class of '59
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