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New Dairy Opens Here on Saturday

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Ann Arbor News, January 30, 1936
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January
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1936
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Firemen Remove Couch In Third-Floor Blaze

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Ann Arbor News, February 14, 1962
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14
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February
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1962
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Illness Fatal To Mrs. Robert Brown

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Ann Arbor News, August 2, 1947
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1947
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Retired Edison Manager Dies

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Ann Arbor News, October 28, 1954
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1954
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AACHM Oral History: Dolores and James Turner

Wed, 09/22/2021 - 11:05am

Dolores TurnerDolores Preston Turner was born in Ann Arbor in the early 1940s, and her family lived in a small historically Black neighborhood on Woodlawn Avenue. She graduated from Ann Arbor High School, where she met her future husband, James Turner. She remembers moving into their first apartment in Pittsfield Village as a result of fair housing protests in Ann Arbor in the 1960s. Turner has two master’s degrees and she taught English at Huron High School for 30 years. Dolores and James celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in September 2021.

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