Thursday, June 6, 2024

June 6, 1944: ALLIES INVADE FRANCE


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The Johnstown Tribune - June 6, 1944 - D Day
Local Names:
Thomas Galbreath
Louis Gyure
Joseph Gyure
Robert Blaugh
Wedding Notes:
Susa - Utzman
Stibich - Gilroy
Wiand - Graham
Gross - Utnik
Deshong - Wineland
Cintula - Shuster
Beckey - Batulis
More Local Names:
Hyman Rose
Joseph DePetro
Seward Boring
Donald Dishong
Walter Huebner
Mario Kudia
Thelma Beaner
Charles Gilmore
Arnold Gilmore
Winifred Jacoby
Robert Duggan
Harry Krise
Charles Murphy
John Hamilton
John Yursky, Jr.
Mrs. Julia Rorke
Mrs. Susan Fisher
C.F. Mollberger
William Davis
Mrs. Mabal Howard
Mrs. John Johnson
John Harker
Mrs. Nora Moser
Wanda Mitas
Lt. Mary Palowitch
Clair Longnecker
Joseph Gonis
John Kerr
Ida Wass
Harry Keller
Earl Griffith
Donald Moehler

June 6, 1944: ALLIES INVADING FRANCE, NAZIS SAY


On this Anniversary of the D-Day Landings - I have something very unique today. A rare look at the morning and evening editions of The Johnstown Democrat. First up - the Morning Edition - June 6, 1944. Lots and lots of names....
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The Johnstown Democrat - Morning Edition - June 6, 1944
Wanda Mitas
Stuart Gates
Patrick McClain
Jacob Maust
Charles Mollenberger
Mrs. Julia (Clarke) Rorke
Mrs. Susan (Dull) Fisher
Lou Freerock
Ray Poling
Frank Trifiro
Tom Blystone
Lt. Mary Rita Palowitch
John Palowitch
Eugene Palowitch
Pvt. Clair Longnecker
Staff Sgt. Andrew Chalan
Lt. Robert Duggan
Tech Sgt. Joe Gonas
Lt. Louis Ranck
Pvt. John Kerr
Pfc. Hyman Rose
Pfc. Donald Dishong
Robert Dishong
Irv Dishong
Olive Graham
Paul Wiand
Sgt. Mario Kuida
John Kuida
Joe Kuida
Tom Kuida
Vincent Kuida
Joe Skupien
Owen John
George Volchko
Robert John
John Repp
Patrick Mann
Charles Sabo
Elenore Edwards
Fred Dettling
Valerio Hunt
George Hess
Alex Hlivko
George Howard
Herman Lenhart
Dora Messenger
Fenton Messenger
Eleanor Shuster
Paul Citula
William Stephenson
Art Stutzman
George Henry
Esther Williams
Leventry - Thomas
Dunsmore - Bumbaugh
Lila - Crute
Birth Notes:
 Mr. and Mrs.Sam Rorabaugh - son - David
Mr. and Mrs. John Bombatch - daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Eisenberg - son
Pfc. and Mrs. Antenucci - son
Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Gordon - daughter
Mr. and Mrs. William Allen - daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Antal - son
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy McIntire - daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Burkett - son
Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Thomas - daughter