GREENWOOD — On Oct. 14, the Jackson-Silver American Legion Post 68 will host a Veteran Recognition Day for Oxford County veterans and their families at the Gore Road post. Members will recognize the service of local veterans who served in any war including but not limited to Desert Storm, Iraq and Afghanistan. The event will […]
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Western Maine Christian Men’s Conference begins Sept. 14
PARIS — The first Western Maine Christian Men’s Conference will take place Friday, Sept. 14, and Saturday, Sept. 15. The theme of the area wide multi-church sponsored event is “Building Strong Men in Tough Times.” A kick-off rally will place at South Paris Baptist Church, 2 Park St., at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14, with […]
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Ida Susan Hosmer Wilfong
FRYEBURG — Ida Susan “Pinkie” Hosmer Wilfong died on Saturday, July 7, in Fryeburg, of cancer. Pinkie Wilfong was born at home in South Weymouth, Mass., on Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1924. She was the eldest daughter of Allen Fearing and Esther Anna Thompson Hosmer. Mrs. Wilfong was a descendant of British settlers and Revolutionary […]
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Oxford County arrest log
PARIS — The following arrests were logged at the Oxford County Jail: * Joshua W. Appleby, 27, of Woodstock, Jan. 30, theft and violation of bail condition, $400 cash bail, Maine State Police. * Shaunna L. Robblee, 29, of Stow, Jan. 30, failure to appear for operating without a license charge, $150 cash bail, Oxford […]
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Military note – Scott Layne
Army Pvt. Scott J. Layne has graduated from the fire support specialist advanced individual training course at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla. The field artillery specialists serve in intelligence activities, including target processing in field artillery, cannon battalions, division artillery, artillery and maneuver brigade and headquarters and fire support elements. Layne is the son of Frank […]
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Court jesters to appear
STOW — The Supreme Court Jesters will appear for Family Bible Time Monday through Friday, Aug. 10 to 14, at the Stow Baptist Church, 622 Stow Road. The Supreme Court Jesters are a team of jugglers and illusionists comprised of the Hagerstrom family. For the last 24 years, they have used their routines as a […]