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Ghosts of the Shiretown
Photos chosen and submitted
by Henry Gartley ’77, Museum Curator
Cates Motor Mart on Mechanic Street. Presently a new apartment building
being built on the site. J.H. McPartland & Sons is located in the former
laundry building next door.
“She Went to War” the first talking movie shown in Houlton at the Temple
Theatre. Officials from Publix Theatres a precursor to todays Paramount
Pictures
Parade – 4th of July?? – 1953
As Clara would say and make famous in her commercial, “Where’s the beef?”
Maybe someone can confirm this parade for us?
Two classic names from yesteryear – Tingley Bakery and Heywood Café -
located on Court Street.
Does anyone know when this photo might have been taken?
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