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Eastern Star Organization donates toys to Cuddler Program

RUMFORD — New stuffed animals, puzzles, books and coloring books were collected and donated to Rumford Hospital’s Cuddler program by members of the Mt. Zircon chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star 142 of King Hiram Lodge of Dixfield on Thursday. Member Beverly Cobb said that two years ago, when she served as the […]

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Vendors sought for fabric fair AUBURN — High Street Congregational Church will host its annual Fabric and Craft Supply Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 8, at 106 Pleasant St. Tables are $20 each. FMI: 207-784-1306. Danville Junction Grange to meet AUBURN — Danville Junction Grange will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9. […]

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Genealogical society meeting Jan. 7 FARMINGTON — The Sandy River Valley Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, at the Farmington Public Library. Cindy Stevens will present a program on Stephen Titcomb, one of Farmington’s earliest settlers. The group meets on the first Saturday of each month. Meetings are […]

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Eastern Star chapter has three centenarians

EDITOR’S NOTE: Betty Walker died Thursday, after the following story had been written. FRYEBURG — If the ages of three of its members are any indication, the Order of the Eastern Star Pythagorean Chapter 169 of Fryeburg may just hold the secret to longevity. When member Betty Walker was born 107 years ago, Ford was just […]

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Elinor Goodwin

1917 – 2015 NORWAY — Elinor Goodwin, 97, of Norway passed away Sunday, Nov. 8, at her residence. Elinor was born Nov. 27, 1917, in Oxford, to Joseph Robinson and Elsie Watt Robinson. She grew up riding horses through Oxford’s hills, swimming in the waters of Lake Thompson and reading on the floor of Oxford’s […]

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Florence M. Bailey

1933 – 2015 WEST PARIS — Florence “Honey” M. Young Bailey of Bethel passed away at Ledgeview Living Center on Sunday, Aug. 2, at the age of 82. She was born June 4, 1933, the daughter of William and Lillian Grover Young. She was employed at many businesses around the Bethel area prior to retiring. […]