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Monday, December 30, 2013

Legion of Merit


Tech. Sgt. Donald Custer of Johnstown is shown receiving the Legion of Merit - November 26, 1943.

Trolley Time

Main Street - Downtown Johnstown

Johnstown Panorama

Johnstown - Panorama View
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Joe Johns in Color

Good old Joe Johns

Sunday, December 29, 2013

December 29, 1942: FRENCH SOMALILAND JOINS ALLIES, OPENING IMPORTANT SUPPLY ROUTE



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The Johnstown Tribune - December 29, 1942
Local: Fred McKnight and 7th Ward Club, Canteen Charity Ball, Dr. & Mrs. H.F. Tomb, Dr. Leroy Elder, Joseph Lambert, Miss Phyllis McEwan and Maj. Arnold Koenneritz
Wedding Bells:
Hess - Engel
Hay- Wolfensberger
Saylor - Hillegas
Gray - Westrick
Winebrenner - Ashcom
Godfrey - Potter
Wimmel - Sulin
Evans - Metzger
Davis - Worth
March to Victory:
Miss Virginia Craig 
Cloyd Berkebile
Cletus Berkebile
Sam Morris
Robert McFeeley
Sgt. Forrest Pratt
Waldo Griffith
Pfc. Joe Hamp
Merle Pebley
Joe Smayda
Pvt. Steven Johns
Pvt. Ed Weaver
Mike Tutsock, Jr.
Pfc. William Price
Corp. Oscar Myers
Charles Verbickey
Curtis Boyer
Walt Smith
John Durkovich
Tom Grumbling
M.L. Alwine
Guy Alaimo
James Brennan
Frank Fletcher
Robert Hauser
William Bruce
Mike Bifano
Ken Elkin
Ed Mayer, Jr.
James Mayer
Tom Sheridan
Corp. Peter Holub
Andrew Schilling
John Gabryjolck
Irene Gabryjolck
James Zimmerman, Jr.
Rush Powell
Roger Powell
Walter Klingelhofer
Richard Haughton
Charles Govaker
Charles Ashman
Robert "Lefty" McGuire
Robert Bischoff
Corp. William Miles
Corp. Anthony Lesko
Steve Markovich
Don McCall
Louis Cernak
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Main Street

 
Some of the many stores that used to line the streets of Johnstown.

Ice Cream Time

Old Galliker's Delivery Truck

Looking towards the Incline

Looking across Central Park towards the Incline - the GAR Building is on the right hand side.

Saturday, December 28, 2013

Downtown Johnstown

Downtown Johnstown around 1900.

Toyland

 
Sears - 520 Main Street - Downtown Johnstown - Phone 51-274.

Friday, December 27, 2013

Thursday, December 26, 2013

December 26, 1942: DARLAN'S ASSASSIN EXECUTED



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The Johnstown Tribune - December 26, 1942
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