At a recent meeting of the Women's Association of the Trumbull Ave. United Presbyterian Church, considerable use was made of material from The Detroit News on the King James version of the New Testament versus the New English Bible.

The big factories which are relatively near the centers of our cities -- the rubber factories in Akron, Chrysler's Detroit plants, U.S. Steel's Pittsburgh works -- often began on these sites at a time when that was the edge of the city, yet close to transport ( river ), storage ( piers ) and power ( river ).

He was found guilty of reckless driving yesterday by Traffic Judge George T. Murphy, who continued his no-driving probation for another year and ordered him to spend 15 days in the Detroit House of Correction.

Today, M. Kegham was in Detroit, en route to join his wife and children in California.

In 1837, the property was accepted instead as the site of the University of Michigan, which moved from Detroit.

A convertible version of the DB9, the DB9 Volante, was introduced at the 2004 Detroit Auto Show.

Lerner and Loewe's first collaboration was a musical adaptation of Barry Conners's farce The Patsy called Life of the Party for a Detroit stock company.

The 1910 race for best average in the American League was between the Detroit Tigers ' widely disliked Ty Cobb and Nap Lajoie of the Cleveland Indians.

After a poor season for Federko in 1988 – 89, he was traded to the Detroit Red Wings with Tony McKegney for future Blues star Adam Oates, and Paul MacLean.

Because of the effects of the Great Depression on the Detroit area, his father moved the family to Boothwyn, Pennsylvania, near the town of Chester, when Bill was seven years old.

While an appeal of his suspension was pending, Rogers appeared at the 2005 All-Star Game in Detroit, where fans loudly booed him.

In 1961, Bixby was in the musical The Boy Friend at the Detroit Civic Theater, returning to Hollywood to make his television debut on an episode of The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis.

The first international convention for coin collectors was held 15 – 18 August 1962, in Detroit, Michigan, and was sponsored by the American Numismatic Association and the Royal Canadian Numismatic Association.

The village was incorporated as a city in 1877 and renamed Cadillac, after Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, a Frenchman who made the first permanent settlement at Detroit in 1701.

The first curling club in the United States was organized in 1830 only 30 miles from Detroit, at Orchard Lake, Michigan.

The Detroit Curling Club was started in 1840 when Michigan only had a population of 212, 000 and had only been in the Union for three years.

About this time, an organization called the " Thistle Club " was founded and, curling being a winter sport, was played when the ice was suitable on the Detroit River at the foot of Joseph Campau ; on the bay ; and at the old Recreation Park.

These clubs became the Granite Club, and in 1885, the present Detroit Curling Club was organized.

In what was a dramatic five game series, their NLDS victory over the Atlanta Braves was the franchise's first postseason series win since they went to the World Series in 1908, when they beat the Detroit Tigers in five games.

The team was purchased and moved to Detroit for the 1934 season.

One of the American League's eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Detroit in as part of the Western League.

Despite the championship, the team did not draw enough fans to stay solvent at the major league level, as Detroit was at the time one of the smallest cities in the National League and its rapid industry-fueled growth was still several years in the future.

Millions of dollars so far have been used to dredge pollutants out of the river, and the recent cleaning up and restoration of the Detroit River is remarkable, although other problems are still at hand.

In 1950, the NBA consolidated to eleven franchises, a process that continued until 1953 – 54, when the league reached its smallest size of eight franchises, all of which are still in the league ( the New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, Royals / Kings, Detroit Pistons, Atlanta Hawks, and Nationals / 76ers ).

In 1954, the company was still underperforming, and sold vehicle manufacturing operations ( the primary asset of the company ) to the Bohn Aluminum and Brass Corporation of Detroit.

He is still active in his practice, which is currently involved in a number of projects ; including an addition to the Detroit Institute of Arts, and a large Integrated Resort, Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore.

However, after taking a 3 – 1 lead in the best-of-seven first round series, the Magic fell to the Detroit Pistons 4 – 3 in the now infamous heartbreaker in which McGrady was quoted " It's nice to finally be in the second round " after still needing one more win to advance.

The Detroit Hotel still exists downtown, but has been turned into a condominium.

West of Detroit to I-275 it is known as the Jeffries Freeway ; in Detroit it is the Rosa Parks Memorial Highway, but it is sometimes still known as the Jeffries.

Disused metering signals can still be found along some parkways surrounding New York City and Detroit, as well as on one ramp to Interstate 64 / U. S. Route 40 in St. Louis, MO, on the WB entrance ramp from McCausland Ave., which will be removed as part of the New I-64 project in winter 2008.

While still in Detroit, Sparky founded the charitable organization CATCH ( Caring Athletes Teamed for Children's and Henry Ford hospitals ) in 1987, which helps provide care for seriously ill children whose parents do not have health insurance or the means to otherwise pay for the care.

The resort is located roughly three hours north of Detroit, MI and is currently still operated, and frequented, by the 5th and 6th generation descendents of the original founding families.

The city's school district was unaffected by the municipal name change, and still is called East Detroit Public Schools.

Steward still trains fighters in Detroit, Michigan.

US 12 is now the only U. S. highway route still serving downtown Detroit, whose street grid was laid by Augustus B. Woodward, to have a five-way intersection of the roads that would become US 12, US 10, US 16, US 112 and US 25.

US 24 still travels through Detroit from Puritan to 8 Mile Road on the far-west-side.

Since Ford owned its own hardwood forest and mills, it began supplying the wood components for the Model A wagon ( although initially some final assembly still took place away from the factory, by Briggs, in Detroit, with wood from the Mengel Company in Louisville, Kentucky ).

He went on to draw distinction between the " mainframes " at the high end of IBM's line (" just as Detroit would rather sell large cars ... so IBM would rather sell mainframes ")— in which IBM had a virtual monopoly — with the " mid-sized systems " in which IBM had not achieved dominance: " The minicomputer market is still healthy.

He was still very much attached to the fur trade with occasional trips made to Detroit or Michilimackinac, and particularly the latter when he sustained heavy losses following the conclusion of the American Revolution.

However, the National Guard may still be used for police-like duties if still under control of the state, as with the 1967 Detroit race riots.

In the late 1960s he began to incorporate contemporary soul and gospel phrasing into his music, still with a strong blues underlay, on albums such as Detroit and Hush ' n ' Thunder.

* 6 September — Chicago White Stockings set a still standing record for Major League Baseball by scoring 18 runs in a single inning ( the 7th ) in a game against the Detroit Wolverines.

It was still enough to qualify them for the playoffs, where they defeated the Detroit Shock in the opening round 60-54.