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- Hanson Treasurer/Assessor office closed Friday
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- Methven appointed to guide Panther girls hoops
- Girls lacrosse can’t keep pace with Indians
- School Committee revisits youth football bills, OKs new regulations
- Budget picture worries W-H students
- Tour de Coop educates on raising poultry
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- Hanson Treasurer/Assessor office closed Friday
- School Committee revisits youth football bills, OKs new regulations
- Budget picture worries W-H students
- Tour de Coop educates on raising poultry
- Transitional program students honored
- Whitman offers Assistant Town Administrator job
- Whitman water main flushing program to begin
- Weeks launches write-in effort
- Whitman OKs DPW project debt exclusion, school assessment
- Whitman looks to special election on school budget
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- Boys lacrosse back in tourney
- Methven appointed to guide Panther girls hoops
- Girls lacrosse can’t keep pace with Indians
- Boys lose close meet to Pembroke
- GLAX can’t come back against B-R
- Panthers make Titans pay for loss to Trojans
- Tennis team drops fourth straight in Quincy
- Girls track squeaks past Titans to stay unbeaten
- Senior dominates Medway on the mound; hits game-winner in Hanover comeback
- Rodgers fills in as baseball coach
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| Enid L. Borges, 86 |
| Sunday, September 18, 2011 10:42 AM |
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Enid L. (Ricketson) Borges, 86, a longtime resident of Whitman, died Wednesday, Sept. 14 after a period of failing health. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Borges.
Born and raised in Hanson, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Marion (Truelson) Ricketson. Enid had been a member of the Hanson Grange, was a past Matron of the Whitman Grange, and was active in both the State and National Granges. She was a member and past President of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Whitman VFW Post 697. Before her retirement she had worked as a Senior Aide for the Whitman Council of Aging. She leaves several nieces and nephews and many grand nieces, nephews and cousins. She was the sister of the late Ernest and Forrest Ricketson. Her funeral service will be held a noon Monday, Sept. 19 in the Blanchard Funeral Chapel Plymouth Street (Rt. 58 at the rotary) Whitman. Burial will follow at 2:15 p.m. in the Massachusetts VA Cemetery, Bourne. Visiting hours will be held prior to the service from 10 a.m. – noon. |















