100 Years Ago: 1922 The Webber Avenue trolley was making hard work of getting along thru the snow early Saturday morning. This car makes its circuit on this loop only once every half hour and so has more to battle thru each trip than other local cars. 50 Years Ago: 1972 Major league baseball players […]
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100 Years Ago: 1921
Governor Baxter yesterday issued a proclamation designating Friday, April 8 as Bird Day. He requests that all teachers of the public schools and the people generally shall observe the same with appropriate exercise that a better understanding may be had of bird-life.
50 Years Ago: 1971
Gov. Angus King visited and talked with three fourth-grade classes at Holy Cross School in Lewiston recently. After his presentation, students were given the opportunity to question King on government and his personal life. King was presented with a Catholic schools sweatshirt by principal Patricia Berthiaume.
25 Years Ago: 1996
Remicca Levesque, daughter of Michael and Ruby Levesque, of Winter St., Auburn has been selected as an official entrant in the state finals of the Miss Maine USA Pageant to be held at the Grand Ballroom of the Sheraton Tara Hotel in South Portland. The state pageant will select the Maine representative to the Miss USA Pageant, which is na