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    Th old hospital on Jeffersonin beautiful building...

    Th old hospital on Jeffersonin beautiful building was Blain Hspital. Alsothere as Jennns
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    Mikefmich- streetcar on Morang? Going where? My...

    Mikefmich- streetcar on Morang? Going where? My Mom and I caught the Gratiot streetcar for a quivk trip straight downtown and all its wonders includi\ng lunch at the Sanders counter
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    Did I not trigger any fond thoughts of the huge...

    Did I not trigger any fond thoughts of the huge swimming pool[[whites only) and the fabulous dance pavillion with all the big swing bands of the early 40's? How about the midget race car track up 8...
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    Who was Jared Finney.?I went there grade 5-8 and...

    Who was Jared Finney.?I went there grade 5-8 and don't have a clue. How about Von Steuben?[[ my Kdg -4)
    Baron Von Steuiben from the Revolutionary war?
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    ggcanfield-Thanks for the bio of Denby....

    ggcanfield-Thanks for the bio of Denby. Surprisinghly there was no effort to educate the students re Denby during the four years I was there. Perhaps the war interfered. I was pleasantly surprised...
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    The football players are from the city...

    The football players are from the city championship era 45-46 under coach Abe Eliowitz-MSU star and later coach at Cooley.My oldest brother was in the first class to go all four years 34-38.
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    I guess no one is old enough. I remember my...

    I guess no one is old enough. I remember my nights at DGH as a Med Student[[48-52) when we would go for "Special" coffee at one of the Greek town dives and the creamer would be a generous shot of...
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    When I saw Eastwood Memories I thought it was...

    When I saw Eastwood Memories I thought it was about Eastwood Park at Gratiot and 8-Mile. Is everyone else but me gone?
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    The football pics are definitely "45/46 when...

    The football pics are definitely "45/46 when Denby won the city championship under coach Abe Eliowitz, an MSU star. My oldest brother went thru Denby's first four years, graduating in "38. The Sweet...
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    Parkside was at Warren and Connor just outside...

    Parkside was at Warren and Connor just outside Chandler Park. It was federal Housing ,whatever that meant.
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    The area around Finney GRADE SCHOOL had many Bs....

    The area around Finney GRADE SCHOOL had many Bs. Lots of garage and basement homes awaiting the money for a house. "Skit der bruck" were the first cuss words I learned.Translation? On Harper between...
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    I rode a train almost weekly for three years...

    I rode a train almost weekly for three years '45-'48 Sun nights to Ann Arbor. Beautiful building and train service.
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    Eastwood

    I'm so old that I clicked on Eastwood to reminisce about the great Eastwood Gardens amusement park at 8&G. Big bands and great rides.
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    The Times is very big in my life's memories. My...

    The Times is very big in my life's memories. My brother, Carl was station manager behind the library in the alley near 6Mile and Gratiot. I hawked "Extra" s the day Hitler invaded Poland-1939
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