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Thursday, December 26, 2013

Gee Bee


Blew the dust off this oldie - perfect for today - with lots of folks hitting the stores for the After-Christmas bargains. The Grand-Opening of Gee Bee in Richland Township. 
 

Nanty Glo - 1942

 
Nanty Glo clipping - 1942

JHS

 
The old Johnstown High School - Fisher's Garage at the corner of Menoher. 

Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Suzy Snowflake

Suzy Snowflake

Frosty the Snowman

Frosty the Snowman

Hardrock, Coco and Joe

Hardrock, Coco and Joe

December 24, 1942: NATION CONFIDENTLY OBSERVES ITS SECOND WARTIME CHRISTMAS



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The Johnstown Tribune - December 24, 1942
Local: Paul's Shoes, Nick's Hairdressing Salon, W.T. Grant, Torleskys Furs, Leon's Furs, Holtzman's, The Style Store, Henderson's Launderers and Cleaners, City Market, Ann's Millinery and Johnstown Office Supply
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A Very Merry Christmas Eve

Blew the dust off - what is probably the most beloved picture I post every year.
A little bit of color for you...
From the 1930's - you could land aircraft with that star....

Monday, December 23, 2013

December 23, 1942: RED ARMY CRASHES INTO UKRAINE; ALLIES SQUEEZE AXIS IN AFRICA



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The Johnstown Tribune - December 23, 1942
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Lower Works

Lower Works - called that because they were past the Stone Bridge - all the stuff that used to be along Iron Street. Click on the pictures to enlarge.
Broke these up into two sections so that you can see them better.

Riverside School


The old Riverside School