Memories from the Ellon Advertiser in 1979

As the Ellon Advertiser moves to a fully online publication, we flicked back through the newspaper archives to see what we could find.

Do you remember these moments?

• The first Ellon Advertiser was printed in 1957.

• Advertiser staff enjoyed a night out in Ellon in 1972.

• Laying the first blocks of Ellon Social Club.

• 40 years of Ellon Townswomen's Guild.

• 29 year old Micheal Robertson took over as head teacher of Methlick School.

• The opening of Ellon Bowling Club's new extension.

• 21 girls joined the newly formed 4th Ellon Brownies.

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