100 Years Ago: 1921

Whereas, further regulation and restriction of dancing by the students of the college after a careful survey of the whole situation and whereas the faculty of the college has recommended that a change be made in the present regulations by permitting dancing upon campus under proper restrictions. Therefore, voted that dancing be permitted on the college campus under such restrictions as the faculty may impose and that no dances off the campus be authorized by the faculty.

50 Years Ago: 1971

Mrs. Charles Creighton, and Mrs. Stan Bernard will take part in the Chanukah service to be conducted at Beth Jacob Synagogue, Lewiston, at 6 o’clock Friday evening by Beth Jacob Sisterhood. Mrs. Bernard will deliver the sermon, her topic to be  “Rededication at This Chanukah Time.” Afterward, an Oneg Shabbat will take place in the vestry and Rabbi David Berent will give an analysis of the musical, “Fiddler on the Roof.”

25 Years Ago: 1996

Junior Girl Scout Troop 1627 of Lewiston recently participated in an overnight event at the Boston Museum of Science. The girls joined nearly 200 Girl Scouts from around New England at the event. During the visit the girls had a chance to explore the museum with its many exhibits and also sat through an electrical storm, recreated in the museum’s Omni Theater. Among the exhibits was one dealing with America’s space missions. Shown inside a model of the Apollo Command Module are Alexis Handy and Nicole Marshall; Carolyn Little, Melanie Morin and Stephanie Moyer. Accompanying the girls on the trip were Troop Leader Claire Marshall and Co-Leader Kim Moyer.

The material used in Looking Back is produced exactly as it originally appeared although misspellings and errors may be corrected.

Copy the Story Link