MARQUETTE — To say that the 1955 NMC (Northern Michigan College, now Northern Michigan University) football season had been dreary would be an understatement. By the time it finally wheezed to a close against microscopic Mission House College, the Wildcats had lost all seven games and been ...
QUESTIO0N: What did the Q stand for in Peter Q. White? a. Quinn b. Quincy c. Quintard d. Quintus ANSWER: C, Mary Quintard was the maiden name of Peter White’s paternal grandmother.
MARQUETTE — Marquette City Hospital was organized in July 1896 by Drs. Northrop, Foster, Youngquist, Harkin, and H. J. Hornbogen. Its subsequent history was one of nearly constant expansion. The first building was a converted home at 152 E. Prospect St. Quickly a larger home at 219 N. Front ...
QUESTION: Which of these facts about the escalator at the old Neldberg building at Marquette General Hospital was NOT true? a. It was the only escalator in the Upper Peninsula b. Northern Michigan University students liked to get high and then go ride it c. Sometimes the escalator was closed down after the high school let out to discourage students from coming to ride it just for the fun of it. d. Some people were nervous about getting on and off of it and preferred to take an elevator or the stairs. ANSWER: A, there is an escalator at the Kewadin Casino in Sault Ste. Marie.
