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Do you know what the old street number would convert to after the street numbers changed? I'm not sure just where they lived, thus uncertain about which parish they'd have geographically been...

My paternal grandmother's name was Leona McKenna. Her father, James, was a butcher, and the son of an Irish couple that immigrated to Canada in the 1850s. Her mom, Caroline, was the child of an...

How inspired! That video was awesome! Thanks for posting....

Wow! I see our old parish church in the presentation. My parents were married at St Michael's, and my sister, brother and I were baptized there. Our neighborhood was just west of Rosedale Gardens, on...

Vox, I think this is what you're looking for:

http://atdetroit.net/forum/messages/5/152937.html?1235348633

I believe there was one on Plymouth Rd east of Farmington in Livonia. In my mind's eye, it was by a Clark service station, maybe? Late 60's time frame...

Founded in 1927, the present church was built by Donaldson and Meier and dedicated in 1955. See this link:
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Like losing a family member for baseball fans of my generation, especially those of us who grew up in Michigan. One of the game's greatest broadcasters, and an even finer gentleman. RIP, Ernie, and...

Anyone have any background on this big church at 12th and Webb? I know it is the former Visitation Parish RC church, and that the Archdiocese closed back in '89, but nothing else of its history. Did...

I admit, on the outside St Paul of Tarsus seems to have more in common with a zeppelin hangar than say, Ste Anne-de-Detroit, but I do like how the interior is laid out with the parish halved and...

Does Illitch own the G.A.R. Building?

Played with Rick in the MSBOA All-State Jazz Band in 1979. He went by "Rich" then. He was light years ahead of any of the rest of us in the sax section. Kind of a baby-faced assassin. We even...

Wow, they gave Andy Van Slyke his walking papers, but kept Lloyd McClendon?
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Man, I think I'm going to be sick....this whole second half of the season Jimmy has been doing some things with the lineup card that I just do not understand. Tonight was no different. For instance,...

Saint Jude came to mind for me too, not only for the reasons that CFG mentions, but also because he's made his presense know in Detroit in other ways. It was in Detroit that actor Danny Thomas,...

Ha! I was trying to describe this book to my wife but could not for the life of me remember the title! Thanks...I remember reading that in oh, somewhere around 1968 [[egads!). I agree, just as...

This is the way my grandmother made it:

http://apps.detnews.com/apps/recipes/index.php?id=1591

...as do I now. Family loves it!