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Legal Notices, Week of April 6, 2017

STATE OF MAINE PROBATE COURT Court St., Skowhegan, ME Somerset, SS Location of Court NOTICE TO CREDITORS 18-A MRSA sec. 3-801 The following Personal Representatives have been appointed in the estates noted. The first publication date of this notice is April 6, 2017 If you are a creditor of an estate listed below, you must […]

Local scouters receive honors at district dinner

Three local Scouting volunteers received the District Award of Merit, the highest award a local Scouting district can bestow upon a Scouter, at the Kennebec Valley District Annual Scout Leader Recognition Dinner held on March 25, at the Waterville Lodge of Elks. The three were selected by other Scouters for this high honor. Jared R […]

CHINA NEWS: Board holds preliminary talks on health insurance

by Mary Grow CHINA — China selectmen spent the first hour of their April 3 meeting talking about town employees’ health insurance, with several employees and other residents listening and asking questions. No decision was made; board members emphasized the discussion was preliminary. Susan Smith, of the Maine Municipal Employees Health Trust (MMEHT), summarized various […]

PALERMO NEWS: Maine’s Champion Trees topic of Palermo talk

PALERMO — Maine’s Champion Trees will be the focus of Duane Prugh’s talk at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 8, at the Palermo Community Library, 2789 Route 3. The free event is co-sponsored by the library and the Palermo Historical Society. Prugh will speak about the most magnificent of trees in Maine, including two national champions, […]

Gladiolus auction set for April 8

SOUTH CHINA — The Maine Gladiolus Society’s annual spring bulb auction will take place on Saturday, April 8, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., at the South China Community Church, on Old Route 3, South China. A free lasagna lunch will be served, with donations welcome. For more details, call Elisabeth Cates at (207) 923-3412.  

Obituaries, Week of April 6, 2017

ALICE ALEXANDER BENTON – Alice Alexander, 92 passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017, at Oak Grove Nursing Home, in Waterville. She was born May 14, 1924, in Freedom, the daughter of William and Elsie (Harrison) Tyler. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, and crocheting, also her fishing, camping and snowmobiling trip with friends. Many trip to […]