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    My mother has an April Birthday and she was...

    My mother has an April Birthday and she was B-Track in the June 1959 class of Eastern. My Grandmother was born June 11th and she was on the A track and graduated in January of 1939 from Miller when...
  2. Smith Hynchman and Grylis built Murray High...

    Smith Hynchman and Grylis built Murray High School, was constructed and opened around the same time as Eastern and Kettering. There were lots of complaints from the community in regards to lack of...
  3. Mumford HS original attendance boundaries in...

    Mumford HS original attendance boundaries in 1949: East to Woodward, South to McNichols, North to Baseline [[8 Mile Road) and West to Southfield Rd.
  4. Some information on construction dates and...

    Some information on construction dates and additions

    Chadsey: Original plant completed in 1931, Phys. Ed unit 1963.

    The final addition [[Math, Social Studies, Art, Music, JROTC) on the back of...
  5. Chadsey: Crimson Red and Gold are the actual...

    Chadsey: Crimson Red and Gold are the actual colors. I graduated from Chadsey and our school paper was the "Crimson and Gold". The colors were adopted from Columbus' sailing colors of Crimson Red and...
  6. One of the old PCC Streetcars is across the...

    One of the old PCC Streetcars is across the street from the building I work in on Selfridge, I will get some pictures of it and upload them to this thread and the transit thread.
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    1975 my parents pulled me and my brother out of...

    1975 my parents pulled me and my brother out of Marcy Elementary on the East Side, and sent us to a Catholic School for three years [[Marcy had one white student at the time and he was in Kindergarten...
  8. Mackenzie, Cooley, Denby, Pershing, and Mumford...

    Mackenzie, Cooley, Denby, Pershing, and Mumford were all built by the same Architecture Firm if I am correct as well as the 1939 and 1954 outer wing additions of Redford. Thet were all built by...
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    First Days of School.....

    Kindergarten: Sept 1973 Marcy Elementary, East Side of Detroit on Sylvester between Concord and Helen near E.Grand Blvd. Pretty much went like this: "Hey get up and put your clothes on, you're going...
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    The High Schools in the city were named by either...

    The High Schools in the city were named by either location, [[Northwestern, Southwestern, Western, Northern, Eastern, Northeastern, Southestern, )

    Or after prominent members of the Detroit Bd. of...
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    Abe Eliowitz (Canadian Football HOF) was the...

    Abe Eliowitz [[Canadian Football HOF) was the Baseball coach at Cooley for quite a few years Milt Pappas played for him and won the Metropolitan League Championship in 56 and 57 Milt's younger brother...
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    1.There is no draft, 2.The desire or NEED to...

    1.There is no draft,

    2.The desire or NEED to join the military to get a jump start in life is not as prevalent for any professional athlete. WWII was a very different time in our countries...
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    Typo, good looking out Hermod, Miller opened...

    Typo, good looking out Hermod,

    Miller opened as an Intermediate School in 1919 my grandmother was in the Miller H.S.January 1939 class. She and her brothers and sisters attended Russell which...
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    Around 1957 if I am correct, it was an Elementary...

    Around 1957 if I am correct, it was an Elementary School prior to that.Ford was opened in 1957 as well.
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    During the 50's Pershing was well over 3000...

    During the 50's Pershing was well over 3000 students, Southeastern, Eastern, Northern and Northeastern were over or close to 2000 students when my mother attended Eastern C/O '59. Miller was still...
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    I live in the 48217 area and briefly taught in...

    I live in the 48217 area and briefly taught in River Rouge. A good portion of the school-age kids in 48217 area were absorbed by River Rouge H.S. when they went to open enrollment since Rouge is in...
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    Born at a Sinai Hospital in 1968, grew up on the...

    Born at a Sinai Hospital in 1968, grew up on the East Side on Field St. between Canfield and Sylvester a block north of the Boulevard and a block west Swanson's Funeral Home. Parents moved Northeast...
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    Dont forget Cass Technicians Miller Trojans...

    Dont forget
    Cass Technicians
    Miller Trojans
    Eastern Indians, my moms Alma Matter [[School colors were Black and Orange, the new Eastern became the King Crusaders, and changed their colors to Black...
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