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    Wake up call Midtown Detroit

    Yes, I have ben through other parts of the city. We were robbed first hand at gun point. that was over thirty five years ago. I hope you weren't sleeping, things have gotten progressively worse....
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    No, it was Grossefield Insurance Company. It was...

    No, it was Grossefield Insurance Company. It was in operation until the late 1960's. It then became vacant. Lately I have noticed new windows put in, but halted for some reason. Looks like plans...
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    Michigan Avenue... Down Memory Lane

    :confused:We sold the business around 1978. The new owner Leroy Estrada bought the business and the buildings. They re opened as Leroy's U.S. Star Bar. When we were in business the area was solid...
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    Nice shot of the building. We used to live above...

    Nice shot of the building. We used to live above the bar! You are correct, that was a bank. We owned the property including the bank. We converted the bank which was empty to a banquet hall called:...
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    Coming home from a visit to Canada on the...

    Coming home from a visit to Canada on the Ambassador Bridge and it appeated asif Detroit was on fire. Smoke everywhere. Going back to our home; Mich. Ave & 23rd. We owned the Alytaus Bar. We were...
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    How about Wolverine Market and Alytaus Bar on...

    How about Wolverine Market and Alytaus Bar on Michigan Avenue
    Home of the Kushmakers. Mid-town Michigan Avenue was a busy stretch during the late '50s early '60s.
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    Best Lithuanian Bakery in town The dark rye...

    Best Lithuanian Bakery in town
    The dark rye round loaf and the Latvian rye was to die for especially when it was still warm.
    I believe Alexander Horung bought them. Don't know where you can get...
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    Hello, I grew up on 23rd and Michigan Avenue. on...

    Hello, I grew up on 23rd and Michigan Avenue. on the West Side of Detroit.
    Attended St. Casimir's School and Cass Technical High School.
    Born at Old Providence Hospital in Detroit.
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    Remembering the West Side of Detroit....

    Does anybody remember Alytaus Bar Corner of 23rd & Michigan Avenue. Home of the Kushmakers? The bar was sold and later became Leroy's U.S. Star Bar. :)
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