The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1941-08-29

Ihc4I IedSOhS Why Lney WISH Sd III IIdCh
to remain.
Referred 10 Council.
COmmnicat ton from the New York
Central System requesting that an or
dinance be passed granting to the
Michigan Central Railroad Company
| and To petititiOer, its lessee, the right
! to operate a railroad track on the east
| side Of Biddle Avenue, commencing at
( Grove Street, thence running north to
Orchard Street, with necessary and
convenient turnOutS, sidetrackS and
| switches, and to keep, maintain and
a. the same for railroad purposes and
| Tor he accOmmOtll ton of the manu-
occurring concerns having sidetracks
: III connection Herewith, for and dur.
J ing the period of 80 years from and
after September 1, 1871.
Referred TO Council.
Communication from the General
ire Truck Corporation requesting
mat their equipment be viewed before
The purchase IF new fire truck Is made.
Received and placed on file.
His Honor the Mayor and Members Of
the City Council,
city Hall.
WyandOtte Michigan.
Dear SirS:
4 coup Of mothers of drafteeS are
o!'HuiZinS "A branch of he Mothers Of
the United States OF America here in
WyandOtte. and would like to obtain
permission 20 use one Of the City club
! looms as meeting place. The Organi-
zatiOn is patriotic, nOn-pOlitical and
non -Sectarian. and devoted, as you will
ascertain by the enclosed literature. to
the welfare of America by advocating
both an adequate defense and nOn-in
te~venti0n in foreign wars.
III eXpet"S TO meet every other week.
preferably on Tuesday at eight PM.
However. if no room is available on
that evening. Il more convenient time
could he decided upon.
The WyandOtte branch of the Moth
prS Of the United States Of America
may be contacted Ivy writing me al the
above address or telephOning Wyan-
dottc 0J17.
Very truly yours,
lis. W. ID. LeBar
Referred To Council.
Common Council,
WFandOtp. Michigan.
Gentlemen
We hereby petition your Honorable
Body for permission to erect Il vertical
sign on our new store at 3121 Biddle
Avenue. WyandUte Michigan.
Overall dimensions tn be 100 high
bv IL wide with a total area Of 316
square feet Copy to read Fede! al i'll
-" letters on he vertical section. and
department Stores" i'll "a letters Oh
the horizontal section. Bottom of sign
To be 20 above sidewalk.
All construction and erection to be
IN accordance with shop drawings
WHICH have been submitted to the De-
pAriment of Building and Safety En-
cheering.
Very truly yours.
Federal Department Stores
J. Davidson.
iRcferrpd 10 City Engineer.
Honorable Louis Behm, Mayor
and Councilmen Of WyandOtte.
Gentltmen
Following Il meeting of the Civic AT
fairs Committee of the Merchants As
Sot'atiOn of WyandOtte. at which time
The subject was thoroughly discussed.
the writer was requested TO cOmmuni-
cate with your Honorable Body and
present for your urgent consideration.
suggestion that the present street
signs of the City be replaced with new
and conspicuous signs
The present signs are of little value
and present a traffic hazard, aS drivers
slow down and attempt to discern the
name thereon.
Ii is the request of the Committee
that new signs he made and consider
libby larger than the ones now llSS q.
AlSO that the color scheme be changed
to more legibe one such as Black
oil White, as used by the State High
way Department, and as has been
adopted by EcOrSe. Lincoln Park and
other communities The request also
carried with it that signs be placed
both ways at an intersection, that DIV
prS can see the street name, going
either way, not a> used Oh North Bid
die Avenue for example. where it l.
necessary to try 10 hook backwards To
~ec the name.
Urging that your Honorable Body
give this matter early attention and
hat it be tavOrably received and acted
upon. we remain,
Very truly yours,
Merchants AsSOcia ton of Wyandotte
Civic Affairs Committee
H. \. Sutton, 4 Hartman.
Geo Wilbur. SecretaryTrea> urer.
Ref, rred to Council.
Presentation Uf Petitions.
To the Honorable the Mayor and
City Council. City of WyandOtte.
GenIltanen:
The undersigned. owners of the lots
| and parcels or land set opposite our
respective names. hereby petition for
the grading, paving and curbing of
Maple Street from 18th Street to 2Oth
Street
Signed 10y Emil VI. OSmak. 11I1 Ma
| pie Get and ii others.
referred to City Assessor. City En-
=intcr aud City Treasurer.
TO he Honorable. the Mayor and the
City Council. 6'ity Of WyandOtte.
| Geutlemen:
The undersigned. owners Of the lott
and parcels Uf land set opposite our
| respective names hereby petition fOi
| Tire grading. paving and curbing of
| seventh Street from GOdda nj Road 10
Antoine Street
Signed by y JurkewicZ and Cora
| sunday. This is supplementary petit
| ION for having nf Seventh Street The