100 years ago, 1913
(Advertisement) SOMETHING NEW. A Drug Store Luncheonette All Night Lunch. Sandwiches, home-made pies, turnovers and doughnuts, hot chocolate, coffee and milk. Nothing over five cents. Teague’s Drug Store, 40 Ash Street, Lewiston. The corner.
50 years ago, 1963
(Photo caption) Santa Claus, the kindly old gentleman from the north-country will arrive in Lewiston-Auburn tomorrow for his annual Christmas visit. He will be picked up at a secret landing site in Auburn and will travel to Lewiston’s B. Peck Co. in a mammoth parade of welcome. Seen above are the young members of the Edward Little High School Key Club as they prepare their float for the parade. Left to right, they are Al Curran, John Harris, Dick Boucher, Joe Baker, David Shea, Lee Stewart, Mike Magno and Paul Cote.
25 years ago, 1988
Edward little High School stands “as good a chance as any” to become Maine’s entry in the National Schools of Excellence program, according to ELHS Principal Lawrence LaBrie, who says winning the statewide competition would be “a tribute” to the school’s staff. Edward Little and Freeport High School are vying for the privilege of representing Maine in the national competition, which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education. The Auburn Middle School earned the School of Excellence title in 1983.
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