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www.hamtramckreview.com • e-mail [email protected] 3236 Caniff St. • Hamtramck 48212 — HAMTRAMCK'S NEWSPAPER OF RECORD — Towing company under fire By Charles Sercombe If you park in the CVS parking lot at night during the weekend – after the store is closed -- there is now a good chance your car will be towed. The owners of Bumbo’s Bar, Tia and Brian Kraw - Quick Hits czyk, say their customers Culture fans, this Sat - who park in the lot have urday (May 5) evening been targeted in recent was made for you. St. Florian Strawberry Festival weeks. Hamtramck is getting The bar is located at a rare treat in the form Holbrook and Mitchell, of the Michigan Opera celebrates its 50th anniversary across the street from CVS. Posted on the bar’s Theatre, which will host By Alan Madeleine a free night of music at entrance door is a warn - This weekend’s St. Flo - ing for customers to not the Hamtramck High rian Strawberry Festival is park in the CVS lot. School Auditorium a little more sweet and But apparently not (11410 Charest), start - juicy. everyone notices the ing at 6 p.m. The festival marks its warning. The MOT will be team - 50th anniversary. Last Saturday night, wit - ing up with HHS band Ever since it started in nesses say five tow members and the 1968 parishioners and trucks from a Detroit com - school’s choir to per - residents have welcomed pany called Breakthrough form a selection of the festival and the warm Towing were lined up wait - music from the 1920s weather it usually brings ing to hook up cars and era. It’s all in celebration along with it. Well, you tow them away. of the MOT’s production can count on warm In some instances pa - of “The Summer King,” weather almost every trons at the bar were which is a fascinating year. alerted before their car story about the Negro The festival starts this was towed out of the lot National League back in Saturday, May 5 and con - and for about $250 they the 1920s and 1930s. tinues through Sunday. could pay the tow driver “The Summer King” is St. Florian is considered to unhook the car and specifically about one of one of the Historical Pa - Hamtramck’s favorite party band, The Polish Muslims, will once again be a highlight allow them to park some - the legendary players tron Saints of Poland at this weekend’s St. Florian Strawberry Festival. The Polish Muslims play on Sat - where else. from that era, Josh Gib - (among a dozen others, urday at 6:30 p.m. The festival is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. For those not lucky son, who likely played at and not counting the enough to catch the tow St. Florian is also the Familiar staples will be local musical combos the Hamtramck’s own his - three primary and two driver before leaving the patron saint of firefight - the order of the weekend. Polish Muslims – Ham - toric baseball stadium secondary major saints), lot, it cost them anywhere ers, who will hold a spe - For example, Polish food tramck’s hometown fa - in Veterans Park. having been so canonized from $400 to $500 – in cial march to the church and cold Polish beer will vorite party band -- and That’s Josh Gibson in by Pope Lucius III during cash only – to retrieve and a Mass on Saturday be served. Likewise, Pol - Kielbasa Kings will enter - the photo above this col - his short four-year reign their cars from the tow afternoon to kick off the ish dance ensembles will tain, among others. umn. way back in the late 12th company’s lot. festivities. do their thing. Well-known The stadium is one of century. Continued on page 2 It is unclear if this tow - only a few surviving sta - ing activity is legal. diums in the country The tow company has is a proud sponsor of the 2018 St. Florian Parish Strawberry Festival that hosted teams from two signs on the back the Negro National wall of the parking lot and League. one on the fence sur - The HHS performance rounding the CVS dump - is free, but get there ster stating that those early to guarantee a who park in the lot who seat. are not doing business at Continued on page 2
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Campau $6 AliBabaShishKabobs.com 2 Hamtramck Review Phone (313) 874-2100 Friday, May 4, 2018 St. Florian Strawberry Towing company under fire Continued from front page CVS will get their car Festival celebrates its towed at any time. CVS also has signs warning people not doing 50th anniversary business there that their Continued from front page cars can be towed. But just who authorized The Polish Muslims’ Breakthrough Towing to in - slot on Saturday, from stall their signs and tow 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., is not away cars is unclear. only fun, it also serves as The store manager of a homecoming for St. Flo - CVS, Mike Rayner, told rian High School stu - The Review he did not au - dents. While the school is thorize Breakthrough to Three tow trucks from Breakthrough Towing surround no longer there, the Flo - tow away cars. a car to apparently prevent the owner of the car from rian spirit carries on. “They have nothing to moving his car out of the CVS lot on Holbrook and Oh, but did we mention do with us,” Rayner said. Jos. Campau. Photo by Tia Krawczyk. that there will be straw - Rayner, who has worked ethical tow company that blocking in a car to pre - berries? Glorious straw - at the Hamtramck store will provide proper sig - vent the owner from driv - berries. A Strawberry for two years, even said nage and follow the laws,” ing away. Bakery, in fact, which will he was unaware that Krawczyk said. The company has re - serve up its fresh wares. Breakthrough has signs Acting City Manager ceived scathing reviews For those of you who on the CVS lot. Kathy Angerer said she from Yelp.com, an online love your worldly goods, The Review attempted has asked Police Chief site that consumers use the church is promoting several times to reach a Anne Moise to look into to rate their experiences $2,250.00 in prizes, to The Strawberry Festival offers homemade Polish manager for Breakthrough the matter. for a wide variety of com - be raffled off at 9 p.m. meals, cold beer and plenty of Polish folk dancers. but was unable to contact The parking lot issue is panies and services. Sunday night. Of course, him. Each time we called even more clouded. Breakthrough has a rat - it will take some money to don’t miss out. The festi - day, May 6, from 1 p.m. the people who answered Rayner insists the park - ing of one star out of five. (maybe) make some val kicks off Saturday until the fest’s close at 10 told us to call back at a ing lot is actually owned One person said they money. evening at 5 p.m. and p.m. specific time, but the by the city and that CVS wish they could give the The hours for the festi - runs to 11 p.m. The For those who don’t manager was never there. pays the city rent to use company five negative val are relatively short, so longer hours are on Sun - know, the church’s ad - At one point a recorded it. But Acting City Man - stars. dress is 2626 Poland St., message said the phone ager Angerer says that Another accused the at the southeast corner of number was not in serv - CVS is the owner of the company of being “a total Latham – just north of ice. lot. scam” because the com - Holbrook. The Review left a phone The Review reached out pany towed a car whose The festival is free to at - number for the manager – to CVS headquarters via owner had permission to tend. So let's all get who was only identified as A professional pharmacy email but no one replied. park in a lot. jammed up and jelly tight! John – but he never called serving your needs. The behavior of Break - The company has also Altogether now: Strawber - back. through drivers has also been aggressive in towing Chet Kasprzak, Pharmacist ries … Mmm. Bumbo’s Bar owner Tia become an issue. Kraw - away cars from a McDon - • We accept most insurance policies Contact the church at Krawczyk said the issue is czyk took a photo of three ald’s restaurant on Wood - • Our prices are very competitive (313) 871-2778 or the Fes - about CVS being a good tow drivers apparently ward in Midtown Detroit. • We carry a large selection of natural tival Director at (313) 770- corporate neighbor. products, Polish medicines and cosmetics 9349, or email them at “Our biggest concern is 10300 Jos. 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It’s Time to Pray, This Saturday offers a lot to do Please Join Us We are a Multicultural Parish Family Sunday English Mass 9 a.m. for volunteers and culture fans Sunday School 10 a.m. Everyone is Welcome to Worship with Us By Charles Sercombe “Please wear closed- Saturday is not done son, who likely played at Get plenty of rest be - toe shoes and bring a yet. Hamtramck’s own his - May 12 - Soup Kitchen cause you will need it for shovel if you have one. In a rare treat, the toric baseball stadium in 2-4pm this Saturday and Sun - Event occurs rain or Michigan Opera Theatre Veterans Park. day. shine (we’re a hearty will put on a performance The stadium is one of May 13 - Saturday, in particular, group!) and light refresh - at 6 p.m. in the Ham - only a few surviving sta - We are an Active HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY ! Parish Serving the will be busy, busy. ments will be served. No tramck High School Audi - diums in the country that Community May 23 - May Devotions 7 pm You can start the morn - planting experience is torium. hosted teams from the ing out early by volunteer - necessary.” The MOT will be team - Negro National League. Celebrating 96 Years of Traditional, Catholic, ing to help plant trees Moving on, at 3:30 ing up with HHS band The HHS performance and Democratic Church throughout the city. Bring p.m. Hamtramck firefight - members and the is free, but get there Holy Cross Parish Polish National Catholic Church a shovel, if you have one, ers will once again host school’s choir to perform early to guarantee a 2311 Pulaski, Hamtramck • Very Rev. Jaroslaw Nowak, Pastor 313-365-5191 www.HolyCrossPNCC.com and meet up at 8:45 their annual St. Florian a selection of music from seat. a.m. at 2360 Caniff. March and Mass. This the 1920s era. It’s all in That’s it for Saturday, The event is sponsored year there is a change in celebration of the MOT’s but on Sunday enjoy by ReLeaf Michigan and the march route. Fire - production of “The Sum - some homemade Polish several other agencies, fighters from the Detroit mer King,” which is a fas - meals and cold beer at Leaders in Short-Term including the city. Some area and Windsor will cinating story about the the St. Florian Strawberry Rehabilitation 28 trees will be planted, gather at the fire station Negro National Baseball Festival. and volunteers can also and then march on Caniff League that existed back learn something. to Jos. Campau then to in the 1920s and 1930s. The ReLeaf folks have Florian, ending at St. Flo - That was an era when this to say about the day: rian Church. African-Americans were Providing quick recovery “ReLeaf Michigan tree After the Mass, enjoy not allowed to play in the Get Yourself and quality care through experts will be there to the Parish’s Strawberry all-white Major League our comprehensive help volunteers learn the Festival, featuring live Baseball teams. rehabilitation program. proper way to plant and music and Polish folk “The Summer King” is NOTICED! maintain trees and to dancers. specifically about one of StJosephsHealthcare.com Hamtramck • 313-874-4500 oversee the event. Fami - The festival also contin - the legendary players Place an ad today. lies are welcome. ues on Sunday. from that time, Josh Gib - (313) 874-2100 Support Your Local Election season is off Businesses - Get Out and running for on the Hamtown!
Hamtramck candidates Henry Ford Medical Center — Harbortown (in Detroit) By Charles Sercombe council. Grosse Pointe area, will As expected the open Councilmember Anam square off in the August races for state represen - Miah is also seeking to Primary. IS NOW ACCEPTING tative and state senator climb up the political lad - Also in the Aug. 7 Pri - for Hamtramck is der by seeking to be - mary will be 12 Demo - crowded. come the new state cratic candidates. The NEW PATIENTS. In the 4th District State senator in the 2nd Dis - other Hamtramck resi - Representative race, in trict, which includes Ham - dent in the election, be - which incumbent Rose tramck. sides Councilmember Meet our Polish-Speaking Doctor Mary Robinson is being In the state representa - Miah, is Abraham Aiyash. termed out, 14 Demo - tive race the following The other candidates Need a primary care doctor? The Henry Ford Medical Group is cratic challengers have residents are running: include: Brian Banks, committed to improving your family’s health. That means we’re filed and one Republican MD Rabbi Alam, Justin Tommy Campbell, George always working to get you the best access to the best doctors. candidate is also on Jessop, Michele Ober - Cushingberry, Jr., We’ve got you covered with: board. holtzer and Syed Rob. Lawrence Ganna, Adam Robinson’s son, Isaac, A few years ago Alam Hollier, LaMar Lemmons, • Convenient same-day appointments is seeking to follow in her made national news John Olumba, William footsteps and keep the when he falsely claimed Phillips and Regina • MyCare Advice Line free medical phone advice position in the family. that no Jews died in the Williams. • Henry Ford MyChart offering There are five Ham - 9/11 attacks. Critics ac - The seat is currently va - tramck residents running cused Alam of being anti- cant. Bert Johnson was » Easy online appointment scheduling for the office, including Semitic. serving in the position » Review lab and test results online City Councilmember In the state senator until he was convicted of Saad Almasmari, who is race, two Republican can - a felony for hiring a ghost » Message your doctor online still in his first term on didates, both from the employee and paying that employee a salary to » Renew your prescriptions online cover a debt he owed her. » e-Visits with your doctor His former aide is Adam Hollier, who is seeking the job. In both races the Dem - NEED A PRIMARY CARE DOCTOR? ocratic challengers in the Choose the best. Choose a Henry Ford doctor. November election are virtually guaranteed to win. Also facing election for the first time is Ham - KATARZYNA BUDZYNSKA, M.D. • Kitchen tramck 31st District (fluent in English and Polish) Court Judge Alexis Krot, Family Medicine Appliances who will face a chal - lenger, John Fitzgerald 3370 East Jefferson Avenue Gorniak, an attorney who Detroit, MI 48207 • Clothing recently moved into the city. • Furniture Krot was appointed to the position several HENRY FORD MEDICAL CENTERS OPEN 7 DAYS months ago by Gov. Rick Mon-Sat 11am-6pm • Sun 12-5pm Snyder after Judge Paul 11800 Jos Campau • Hamtramck Paruk resigned. Krot is the first female To learn more or to make an appointment, Next to Main Street Restaurant to run for the judgeship visit HenryFord.com/FindADoc or call (313) 246-9757. in Hamtramck. 586-522-9019 125252_18 4 Hamtramck Review Phone (313) 874-2100 Friday, May 4, 2018 Friday, May 4, 2018 Hamtramck Review Phone (313) 874-2100 5 Review: Opinion Page
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Concert: Tuesday, May 8 at Hamtramck candidates line up Kosciuszko Middle 6 p.m. in the Auditorium. School News • Hamtramck High for this year’s election season Congratulations to KMS School Spring Concert: students Al-Khalil Mashrah Tuesday, May 22 at 6 p.m. Election season is offi - Both races will require a shake-up would occur in and Farisa Zarin, who com - in the High School Audito - cially on. run-off in the Aug. 7 Pri - city council. peted in the Area 5 District rium. Last week the deadline mary Election. Also up for voters’ con - Level Optimists Oratorical • Early Childhood Ele - for candidates to file From our vantage point, sideration is electing a Competition on Saturday, mentary Spring Concert: came and went. Hamtramck candidates district court judge. Alexis April 28. Tuesday, May 22, time has There are several candi - face an uphill battle. Krot was appointed by The event was held at not been set yet, ECE Gym - dates from Hamtramck in There are a number of fa - the governor to fill the The Tower Center, on De - nasium. the running, including two miliar and longtime politi - judge’s role several troit's west side, which fea - • Dickinson East Spring city councilmembers, cal figures who are vying months ago when long - tured the top contestants Concert: Friday, June 1 at Anam Miah and Saad Al - for the seats. While we time judge Paul Paruk re - from the area's 10 partici - KMS students Al-Khalil 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. in the masmari. wish Hamtramck candi - signed to take a new job. pating clubs. Mashrah and Farisa school cafeteria. Miah is running for dates good luck, they Krot is facing a chal - Al-Khalil Mashrah and Zarin recently competed state senator while Al - have a formidable chal - lenge from an attorney Farisa Zarin performed in an oratorical competi - All Schools masmari is seeking to be - lenge ahead. who recently moved here. very well and exhibited tion sponsored by a local • Friday, May 11 -- End of come a state But having said that, in In the coming months stellar skills and style. Optimists club. representative. politics anything can hap - The Review will publish They did a fabulous job Both seats are up for pen. our conversations with and many in attendance grabs. If both councilmembers candidates. Stay in - came up to congratulate This is going to be one are lucky and win their re - formed, folks. them and their advisor, very interesting election. spective races, a major Mrs. Rahiel Housey-John - son, a teacher at Dickin - son East, after the competition. Other Voices: Guest Editorial Congratulations to Al- Khalil and Farisa for repre - senting Kosciuszko so City’s recycling program is in need of volunteers well.
The Recycling drop-off choice but to stop funding for the program to con - Holbrook Elementary Above and below: Holbrook Elementary School stu - program for the city of the program. tinue: School News dents recently cleaned up Veterans Park in obser - Hamtramck is at a crisis At that time the HRC ap - (1) Unless more volun - The kindergarten, first vance of Earth Day. point. pealed to the community teers agree to help with and second grade classes It may have to stop after through an article in the the handling of the drop- from Holbrook held their the August 11 drop-off day Hamtramck Review and off, the HRC will stop the second annual Earth Day unless more adult volun - word of mouth. program after the August clean-up of Veterans Me - teers participate and a few The response was en - 11 drop-off day. morial Park on April 27. more folks accept some of couraging. (2) And unless one or The students learned the responsibilities for A local business, Ster - two people agree to take about the need to keep our overseeing the program. ling Oil, stepped up and of - over some of the drop-off environment clean. After But before we tell you fered to pay for the cost of day responsibilities, the picking up papers, plastic, about that, let’s go back to the monthly bin drop-off HRC will stop the program leaves and other debris the beginning of Ham - and pickup. This arrange - after the August 11 drop- the students experienced tramck’s modest Second ment went on for a number off day. how nice it is to play in a Saturday drop-off recycling of years until the cost of We invite you to consider clean, litter free park. program. the bin was taken over by these facts and to decide The students did a won - The Hamtramck Recy - Hamtramck Recycling & what can be done to keep derful job and filled many September 4, 2018. No cling Commission (HRC) Transfer Station. the program going. For garbage bags full of trash. late applications for Progress Report Period 4. was created by city resolu - For a number of years more information or to The students learned a School of Choice can be • Thursday, May 17 -- tion in 2009, and that the program has continued volunteer email us at: valuable lesson and accepted. Progress Report #4 Dis - group organized the pro - with a core group of five to [email protected] helped to make their envi - tributed. gram with the first drop-off eight volunteers with one ronment better. School Board meeting • Friday, May 25 -- Half occurring on Saturday, De - of the volunteers taking re - Hamtramck Recycling The May 9 School Board day for students and staff. cember 26, 2009. sponsibility for everything Board Commissioners Hamtramck Public meeting will not be held at • Monday, May 28 -- No The cost of the bin was that happens on the actual Joan Barrios Schools Pre-K – 12th the Administration Build - school for students and funded by the City of Ham - drop-off day. Jason Eddleston grade enrollment for the ing. Instead, the board will staff. Memorial Day. tramck until the fall of But this arrangement is Veronica Richards 2018/2019 school year meet at the Early Child - • Thursday, May 31 -- 2010 when the financial not sustainable. Sarah Terrien Please bring the follow - hood Elementary School, Last day for Hamtramck crisis in the U.S. left the We are at a point that Bill Wiitala ing documents to the HPS 11680 McDougall at 6:30 High School and Horizon city government with no two things must happen Enrollment Office located p.m. High School Seniors. at 3201 Roosevelt: Origi - nal birth certificate, up-to- Hamtramck Recreation Athletic Events date immunization record, Department News • Friday, May 4 -- KMS KELLY’S parent ID, two proofs of Open Basketball: For stu - Girls’ Soccer vs. Dearborn residency (utility bill, mort - dents ages 13- 18 with Academy at 5 p.m. Home. BAR gage, etc.) and proof of in - student ID for high school • Monday, May 7 -- KMS come (preschool only.) students, April 23-June Girls’ Soccer vs. Huda LIQUOR An unlimited number of 7, 3:15-5 p.m. Free. School at 5 p.m. Away. Kindergarten School of Choice applications for the Upcoming Music Compiled by NOW OPEN 2018-2019 school year Concerts by School Janice Gandelman FOR LUNCH will be accepted through • Dickinson West Spring 11 am Mon-Fri, Sat Noon, Fish • Burgers 2403 Holbrook OPEN NOON FUWhenN the nEeedR ariseAs, thLese caDring IproRfessEionalCs areT reaOdy to RhelpY. Hamtramck 313-872-0387 • Margaritas 2687 Caniff, Hamtramck • Taco Pierogies Home of the Original (313) 365-5240 Taco & Reuben Pierogies Burgers • Genies Weinies Continuously owned and operated by the Krot Family since 1935 $895 Alexandra Krot, Manager David A. Krot, Public Relations
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APARTMENTS & FLATS SUMMER HOUSE RESTAURANT FOR RENT RENTALS FOR SALE FOR SALE Hamtramck, 1 bedroom erences essential. Also, 2700 Holmes St. Ham - Hamtramck restaurant apt., all utilities included, 2000 ft. studio to rent, tramck, Joseph Campau for sale, 3000 sq. ft., By Charles Sercombe was ticketed for careless no pets please, $500/ wall of windows + great & Mackay, 3-bedroom, liv - 11941 Jos. Campau, 60 This week’s Crime Log driving after being caught mo., 586-438-9999. 5/4 walls to work on, large ing, dining, kitchen,bath by 100 sq. ft. double covers April 24-May 1. going 79 mile per hour on work tables, sharable, big attic & basement. parking lot included, in - Tuesday, April 24 his motorcycle on a residen - Hamtramck, Danforth St. $1300/mo. + elec., sec. Price: $85,000 Call: cludes liquor license, • A resident was arrested tial street. in the area of St. Aubin and • A resident in the 2900 2 bedroom upper flat, dep. on both spaces, call, Khan 313-247-4948. 5/4 restaurant business and Faber for being wanted on a block of Berres reported $600/mo + $600 sec. text, or email Nancy at equipment, seller is moti - Hamtramck warrant. four males were shooting a dep. Ready to move-in. 617-797-6378, or nmitch - vated, 248-866-1110. • A resident in the 3200 BB gun at his privacy fence 313-712-6021. 5/1 [email protected]. 5/4 block of Lehman was ar - and damaged it. The resi - 1217 Lawrence between HELP rested for domestic abuse. dent chased the four males • A Trowbridge resident who were last seen running Hamilton and the Lodge HOUSE WANTED reported a car break-in and into Veterans Park. Freeway. 3 bedroom FOR RENT Full Time Position: Cafeteria Driver/ the theft of several items. • Officers responded to a lower flat with water, 12829 St. Louis, 2 story, 5 Stock Person* (2) Another Trowbridge resident disturbance in the 9300 stove, new carpet, formal BR, upper and lower each AUTO Hamtramck Public Schools reported his car had been block of McDougall involving dining room, basement have kitchen, bath, dining Interested and qualified candi - FOR SALE dates must come into the Ham - ransacked. a man and two women. and large yard. Sect. 8 and living rm, Palo and tramck Public Schools Personnel • A Caniff resident was ar - Gunshots were reported but and vets welcome, Diane, 248-659-2325 . Mid-size SUV, Sante Fe Department, 3201 Roosevelt, rested for being wanted on by the time officers arrived Hyundai 2008, V6, four dr., Hamtramck, Michigan 48212 for $550/mo + sec. dep. directions on how to apply. a Hamtramck warrant. the suspects were gone. Call after 4 pm 248-302- sunroof, blue, 106,000 Deadline: Until filled • A Grand Haven resident • An agent for a business miles, runs great! Contact - AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER - 2070. 5/4 It is the policy of Hamtramck Public Schools that no reported she was assaulted in the 11300 block of Co - Monika, 586-718-3385 or person shall on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, by her boyfriend. nant reported someone cut age, national origin or disability be excluded from par - Khristina, 586-354-5343, ticipation in, be denied the benefits of, or be sub - • A resident in the 5100 a lock on a storage unit and SUMMER jected to discrimination, in employment in any of its $5,400. 5/4 block of Belmont reported stole $900 worth of RENTALS programs or activities. Inquiries related to nondiscrim - ination should be related to Civil Rights Coordinator, the theft of their city-issued propane tanks. Director of Pupil Services, Hamtramck Public Schools Terrific house, remodeled 3201 Roosevelt, Hamtramck MI 48212 Phone 313- trash can. Thursday, April 26 Deadline for 892-2035. Nondiscrimination inquiries related to dis - • A Detroit resident was • A Hanley resident re - by architect, good for stu - HOUSE ability should be directed to Section 504 Coordinator, classifieds Director of Pupil Services, (same address and phone arrested for cashing a ported a break-in. dent or artist, available FOR SALE number). 5/11 stolen check at a business • A resident in the 12000 from June – Sept., safe 2954 Goodson, 4 br., liv - for next week is area, 1 br. down (avail. in the 12100 block of Co - block of Grand Haven re - ing, dining rm., kitchen, Thursday at Noon Advertisers should check their ad fol - nant. ported she was assaulted through 2019), 1 large br. full basement, 2 car lowing first publication. The newspa - Wednesday, April 25 by her ex-boyfriend. /study upstairs, 1 bath, per shall not be liable for failure to garage, turn-key house, (313) publish an ad, for a typographic error • Four Detroit residents • A resident in the 2000 washer/dryer, lovely $125,000, 248-879- or errors in publication except to the were arrested after a traffic block of Belmont reported kitchen, dishwasher, extent of the cost of the ad for the first 2521, ask for Pete. day’s insertion. Adjustments for errors stop for carrying concealed being assaulted by her ex- garbage disp., $900/mo. 874-2100 is limited to the cost of that portion of weapons and being wanted husband. the ad wherein the error occurred. We + utilities + water, great ref - to Place Your Ad reserve the right to classify, revise or on warrants. • A Shelby Twp. man was reject any classified advertisement. • A Dearborn resident Continued on page 8 Service Directory
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