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100 Years Ago: 1921
The judiciary committees in Augusta reported ought to pass on an act to authorize the County of Androscoggin to enlarge and repair the county buildings in Auburn, erect a new building, and to enlarge and construct safety vaults, and an ought not to pass on an act to require women to pay a poll tax.
50 Years Ago: 1971
Miss Mary Beth Kendall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kendall of Stevens Mills Road, Auburn, and Albert Rowbotham, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rowbotham of Whitney St., Auburn, reigned as queen and king at the annual Valentine Dance at Webster Junior High School Saturday night. The dance theme was “Love Story.” Mary Beth was crowned by Miss Diana Collins, last year’s queen and was presented a bouquet of flowers. Serving as crown bearer was Linda Philbrook.