PARIS — Harry Buswell is the October Veteran of the Month at the Maine Veterans’ Home on High Street. He was born in Lewiston and lived in Norway with his parents, one brother and three sisters before moving to Bethel where he graduated from Telstar High School. One of Buswell’s special memories is going on […]
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Sharon Jean Clark named Veteran of the Month
PARIS — Sharon Jean Clark, Air Force airman 3rd class, was named Veteran of the Month at the Maine Veterans Home on High Street. She was born May 29, 1936, in Erwin, West Virginia, and grew up in Kingwood, West Virginia. She graduated from Kingwood High School. In November 1954, Clark enlisted into the U.S. […]
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Newry native chosen as Veteran of the Month at Maine Veterans Home
PARIS — The Maine Veterans’ Home has named Frederic Owen Wight, Army E3 corporal, as its Veteran of the Month. Wight was born in Newry on April 12, 1932. He attended Gould Academy in Bethel, graduating in 1950. In 1954 Wight enlisted in the Army and served at Ft. Benning, Georgia, initially, then at Ft. […]
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Harry Harper named Veteran of the Month
PARIS — Harry L. Harper has been named the Veteran of the Month at the Maine Veterans’ Home. He served in the Army from 1943 to 1945. Harper was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on May 26, 1919, and grew up with two older sisters. He graduated from Frankford High School in Pennsylvania, then went to […]
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Army man named veteran of the month
PARIS — Vaughn P. Estabrook, who served in the Army from 1967 to 1969, has been named the Veteran of the Month at the Maine Veterans’ Home. Vaughn was born on Feb. 6, 1941, and grew up in Harrison and Durham. Vaughn attended Freeport High School. In March 1967 Vaughn was drafted into the Army […]
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Lee Millett Jr., former photographer, is Veteran of the Month
PARIS — Leland A. Millett Jr. has been named the Veteran of the Month at the Maine Veterans’ Home. Millett was born in Norway on April 10, 1928, and graduated from Norway High School in 1946. While in high school he played basketball and football; now he enjoys watching the Red Sox and the Patriots. […]
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John C. Child is named Veteran of the Month
PARIS — The Maine Veterans’ Home has named John C. Child, Navy 3rd Class Petty Officer, as Veteran of the Month for May. Child was born on May 12, 1933, in West Peru. He grew up with three sisters and two brothers and graduated from Dixfield High School. Child worked at the Stowell MacGregor mill […]