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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1944
Page
3
The event featured an address by Mrs Harriet Mettee and Reverend James Brady. William Balint read a benediction and each seventh grader received a keepsake from the eighth grade. There were twenty three graduates, eighteen boys and five girls.
Altoona District Office of Price Administration requests immediate reporting of lost gasoline or food ration books to War Price and Rationing Boards. Duplicate books provide a 30 day temporary ration. ads in local papers help. Avoid in person calls to ease workload. most matters by mail. Lost shoe stamps should be returned with books. counterfeit risk. Banks must mail ration evidences to New York from July 15. New verification aims to protect honest merchants from unfair competition.
Indiana District Pennsylvania Electric Company members engage in war and community work across CDVO Red Cross and auxiliary units. R A Shumaker notes repairs squad and emergency service roles, blood donations, 4th War Loan Drive leadership, and multiple volunteers. A sunfish jammed the Fiona’s propeller forcing one engine operation at sea.
A fragmented list of radio stations and programs scheduling news, music, and entertainment across multiple outlets including KDKA WCAL WJAS and WCAE. It mentions hosts like Lowell Thomas and Dinah Shore, various music halls, dramas, and serials with times largely in the evening through midnight. The mix reflects a dense, period schedule with numerous program titles and performer names.
Four years ago today, June 22, 1940, Associated Press reports delegates sign armistice terms with Germany at Compiegne and depart. France loses more than half continental territory to German troops. Gulls along the U.S. east coast descend on highways, pecking at shells that damage car tires.
A Wyoming wildlife census lists 60 000 mule deer 86 000 elk and other species totaling thousands across the region. In New York City a new pigmy elephant is reported as the smallest known, while a 1905 African elephant brought to the city is reclassified as a true pigmy. A wartime cigarette origin recounts a 1832 Egyptian soldier inventing the cigarette amid pipe shortages.
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