Maine prison guards seek halt to pay cuts
State prison guards asked a state panel to overturn pay reductions, saying they are the lowest paid in the nation. The group cited a 1976 Michigan report and highlighted injuries, turnover, and wage proposals from $7,030 to $9,663 yearly. The board expects to rule mainly by December with retroactive effect to November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Maine
Ay Associates
Michigan
Thomaston
Richard Oliver
Roger V. Snow
Dealmouth
Snow
Thursday Club holds fall meeting with Greek Day events
The Thursday Club of Biddeford met at Marshview Scarborough for its first fall session and President Mrs. Christos Throumoulos honored retiring leader Madeliene Davenport with a gift. The year’s focus includes ethnic customs with Greek Orthodox themes and a calendar of themed “pets” events through May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thursday Club
Biddeford
Marshview
Scarborough
Christos Throumoulos
Madeliene Davenport
America
Nicholas Dufault
St. Demetrios
Father Dufault
Dufault
Throumoulos
Arnold Hill
Clarenceennedy
Arthur Eon
Recordin
Josephine Chadbourne
Carlyle Atkinson
Earle Towle
Charles Green
William Beety
Maurice Roux Sr
Davenrt
Thomasimpson
Towle
Clayton Cartmill
Ways and Means
Carl
MTA backs three area Democrats in Maine races
PACE the political action arm of the Maine Teachers Association endorses Peter Danton for Saco Senate District 4 Barry Hobbins for Saco House District 119 and John Kerry for Old Orchard Beach House District 117 based on voting records and interviews on education. Eighty endorsements were issued from 151 house seats and 33 senate seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PACE
Maine Teachers Association
Hey
Peter Danton
Saco
Barry Hobbins
John Kerry
Old Orchard Beach
Senate
Sprinkler Savant Kenny Lewis Speaks In Pig Latin
In Prosser Washington eleven year old Kenny Lewis imitates sprinklers with a wordless tick sound his mother notes he has studied sprinkler cadences since age two. He mimics small lawn models and large irrigation systems adjusting for pressure and malfunction while his mother calls it a hobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosser
Wash
Kenny Lewis
Kenny
Kenneth Lewis
Washington
Lewis
Parking fines pile up for Bette's yellow Rolls Royce
Bette Arnold, owner of Bette's restaurant in Boston, fights constant tickets on her $40,000 canary yellow Rolls Royce parked outside. The car has accrued nearly $5,000 in fines since 1970, and Arnold seeks a temporary parking permit after court ordered a remaining $50 of a $1,453 down payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Bette Arnold
Bette
Miss Arnold
ISU Plans Homecoming Dance With Big Band Sound
Iowa State University announces its first big homecoming dance in years on October 30 featuring Les Elgart’s big band sound. Free dancing lessons will be offered by a Des Moines studio on three Fridays before the event to teach two-step, fox trot, and modern dances like the Hustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State University
Les Elgart
Margaret Wiemers
Iowa State Center
Des Moines
Rich husband finds bride after ad in Huntington
A 38 year old ex dancer who posted an ad seeking a rich husband married 74 year old Eogar Caldwell, a retired railroad man on Social Security. She said she loves him and he met her criteria, after contacting her in September and visiting in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
W.va
Marcella Mae Collins
Eogar Caldwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clarence Kennedy
Raymond D. Audio Insurance Agency
Elm St
Getore
Steve Bedell
Georgetown Drive
Main St
Newmarket
N.H
Exeter
Durham
Portsmouth
Bankamericard
New Hk
Electrolux
J. Durfee
MTA
James Agrested
Macs & Cortlands
Springvale
Martin
Franklins
Phoenix
Ariz
Maricopa County Superior Court
Harold Martin
Floyd Lee Evitt
Evitt
Charles Hardy
Ardy
Omaha
Neb
Warren Farrell
Complete Insurance Service
Elm Street
Rousseau
Insurance Agency
Sydney J. Harris
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!