FORT KENT — Dr. Rachel E. Albert, vice president for academic affairs at the University of Maine at Fort Kent, has announced that the following students were named to the dean’s list for the fall 2012 semester. Auburn: Destiny Lizotte, Christa Metivier, Jessica Miville. Brunswick: Amanda Lach. Bryant Pond: Cathy Godwin. Chester: Michael Aikens, Dalanie […]
West Paris
Charles W. Holden
NORWAY — Charles W. Holden, 93, of West Paris died Sunday, Feb. 24, at Norway Rehabilitation and Living Center. He was born in West Paris, June 30, 1919, the son of James M. and Florence Rollins Holden. He was educated in local schools and had been a woodsman and farmer all of his life. He […]
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Church plans public supper SUMNER — A community supper at the Congregational Church of East Sumner will take place at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 2. The menu will include chicken and gravy on biscuits. Donations. For more information call 388-2263. Church sermon on body image NORWAY — Join the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Norway […]
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Lecture on woodland plants PARIS — Mike Murphy of West Paris will present an illustrated lecture on woodland plants on Wednesday, Feb. 27, at the McLaughlin homestead on Main Street near the Oxford County Courthouse. Because the diversity of perennials available to gardeners is at an all-time high, Murphy will make suggestions for shady places. […]
John (Danforth) E. Cox, IV
1983 – 2013 PORTLAND — John (Danforth) E. Cox, IV, 29, of Woodstock, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 9 at Maine Medical Center. He was born in Norway on April 30, 1983, the son of John E. Cox, III and Theresa Andrews. He attended schools in Woodstock, Oxford and Lake Region, graduating from Adult Education […]
Lyman C. Wing
1938 – 2013 WEST PARIS — Lyman C. Wing, 74, died Sunday, Feb. 10, at Ledgeview Living Center. He was born in Woodstock on March 14, 1938, the son of Lyman and Viola Wing. A lifetime lover of music, he learned to play the guitar at age 10. He is survived by his sister, Patricia […]
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Legion supper info updated PARIS — A public supper and dance will be held Saturday, Feb. 16, at the Foster-Carroll American Legion Hall. The Auxiliary will serve a ham dinner from 5 to 6 p.m. Music will be provided by the Jones Band from 7 to 10 p.m. Dinner is $8 for adults, $4 for […]
Jeanne L. Whittemore
1935 – 2013 NORWAY — Jeanne L. Whittemore, a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, friend and Nana, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 10, at her residence at 98 Main St., lovingly cared for by her daughter-in-law, Berdina, and close friend, Ruth Sherman. She was born on May 12, 1935, daughter of the late Conrad […]
First U of West Paris lists February services
WEST PARIS — Sunday worship services at the First Universalist Church of West Paris are presented by guest speakers and Worship Service Committee members. All are welcome to attend; services are 9 a.m. every Sunday until mid-June. Feb. 10, “How Can I Keep from Singing?” Hymns, composers and poets, led by Cynthia Reedy, a regular […]
Linda ‘Lou’ Bisbee
WEST PARIS — Linda “Lou” Bisbee, 65, of West Paris, died Sunday, Feb. 3, at Ledgeview Living Center. She was born in Waterford, Dec. 14, 1947, the daughter of Carl Edwin and Nina Marie Millett Bisbee. She enjoyed bowling, wiffle ball and riding her bike. She also liked to go for rides, snowmobile rides and […]