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The Sad Story of Lurline Drive

November 27, 2023January 5, 2024 by Editorial Staff 4 Comments

Lurline Drive was accepted as a street by Bernards Township in 1962 and is a lasting memorial to Lurline Eberhardt (1925-1948), a young equestrian who tragically lost her life. Lurline was the daughter of Paul W. Eberhardt and Lurline Belk. Her father was a vice president of Walter Kidde & Co., which manufactured fire extinguishers,

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