Framb78.jpg (23074 bytes) September 15 1978

The first Subway® in Ohio opens on Frambes Avenue.

This store was open until the spring of 1999, when it moved down the street to 1952 North High Street.

Our new location is much more central to campus.

But it was still sad to move out of the old place, after 21 years.

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Framb80.jpg (16670 bytes) The front of the old place in 1980.
Framb82.jpg (19052 bytes) In 1982 'PM Magazine' (a channel 4 production) filmed a segment from the store on the making our famous 6 foot subs.
Framb85.jpg (13581 bytes) In 1984 we added a bread oven and started baking our own bread fresh in the store every few hours.

(Check out that old menu board)

To show you how much has changed since 1978...
the day the first campus store opened the top 10 songs were:

  1. Boogie Oogie Oogie - a taste of honey
  2. Three Times a Lady - Commodores
  3. Hot Blooded - Foreigner
  4. Hopelessly devoted to You - Olivia Newton John
  5. Kiss you all over - Exile
  6. An Everlasting Love - Andy Gibb
  7. Summer Nights - Travolta/John
  8. Don't Look Back - Boston
  9. Got to get you into my life - Earth, Wind and Fire
  10. Shame -Evelyn "Champaign" King
 

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