To the editor: Someone said unemployment was down. Do you really, really, really think we are stupid enough to believe that bologna? Charlie Mesplay, Woolwich [email protected]
2012
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‘To serve’
To the editor: I write this letter in honor of our six AARP chapters in Maine who participated in the AARP chapter challenge to collect food and monetary donations for local food pantries. The chapters collected a colossal amount. In fact, among them, they collected more than four tons of food. In addition to the […]
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Woman’s quest could mean Medal of Honor for father
LABADIE, Mo. It was bravery at the highest level: William Shemin defied German machine gun fire to sprint across a World War I battlefield and pull wounded comrades to safety. And he did so no fewer than three times. Then, with the platoon’s senior soldiers wounded or killed, the 19-year-old American took over command of […]
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Cora E. Pennell
BATH — Cora E. Pennell, 89 of Bath, Maine, died peacefully in Brunswick on Thursday, December 22, 2011 after a brief illness. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, January 14, 2012 at 11: 00 a. m. at St. Mary’s Church, 144 Lincoln Street, Bath. With a reception to follow. Her […]
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Irving A. Austin Jr.
BRUNSWICK — Irving A. Austin Jr., age 88 of Brunswick passed away on January 1, 2012 while wintering in Florida. Irving was born July 8, 1923 in Auburn Maine, the son to Irving A and Annie ( White) Austin. He was predeceased by his wife of 53 years Leone in 2000. He spent his childhood […]
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Milan Arthur Aschbrenner
MONETA, VA — Milan Arthur Aschbrenner, 79 of Moneta, VA passed away Saturday, January 7, 2012 at his residence. Milan was born in Bremer Co., Iowa, on May 19, 1932 to Arthur and Elsie ( Lemke) Aschbrenner, confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Sumner on March 25, 1945 and graduated from Sumner High School […]
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Katherine F. Nelson
BRUNSWICK — Katherine F. Nelson, former resident of Ward Circle in Brunswick, died Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, in Missouri. Private family services will be held in Missouri. [email protected]
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Andrew Joel Kennedy
BILOXI, Miss. — Andrew Joel “Joe” Kennedy, 60, of Biloxi, passed away Sunday, Jan. 8, 2012, in Biloxi. Visitation will be held Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012, from 6 p.m. until 7 p.m., with a memorial service to follow at Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home in Biloxi. Interment with military honors will be at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, […]
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Government to compensate religious groups
PRAGUE (AP) — Churches were seized, priests jailed or even executed and those allowed to lead religious services did so under the watchful eye of the secret police. More than 22 years after the fall of Communism, the Czech government agreed Wednesday to pay billions of dollars in compensation for property seized by the former […]