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Out of the Past: Week of March 30, 2011
65 years ago • April 4, 1946

• Residents of Williams may now have a real Mexican dinner whenever they choose. Mr. and Mrs. Francisco M. Galvan have opened a restaurant at 202 Franklin Street, which specializes in Mexican dishes. Hot tamales, enchiladas and tacos are all part of their menu. It has been quite a while since the residents of Williams have been able to enjoy these Mexican dishes. The café is located in Mr. and Mrs. Galvan's home, which is just one block north of the tracks.

50 years ago • March 30, 1961

• Williams schools were dismissed Wednesday afternoon for Easter vacation. Classes will resume Tuesday morning. Most of the elementary grades held parties in their respective rooms yesterday.

35 years ago • April 1, 1976

• If there is to be a Little League program for girls this year the teams will have to acquire coaches. Parents and others who might be able to donate some time to coaching should call Bud Parenteau, John Miller or Roberta Wright.


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