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Mr. Fables. Mr. Fables, a DBA of Grand Rapids Innkeepers Management, Inc., was a chain of cafeteria-style family restaurants located throughout Western Michigan. Two cousins formed the chain after taking over the Kewpee Beefburger stand from, dad and uncle, Gerald Boyles. The name "Fables" was the result of putting together the last names of ...
Bob's in Nevada and Arizona were purchased by JB's Big Boy. [156] Currently, Bob's operates only five restaurants – all in Southern California. Bob's units are the only operators under the domain of the Big Boy Restaurant Group now permitted to use a franchise name for public identity. Wian was the original chairman of the Big Boy Board of ...
Yesterdog was founded in 1976 in Eastown by Bill Lewis. [ 1] By 2008, Bill Lewis, a former Mr. Fables employee, apparently owns the Mr. Fables trademark and would be allowed access to the Mr. Fables secret recipes if he wished to restart the Mr. Fables restaurant. [ 4] In February 2008, the Yesterdog building's windows were blown out by a gas ...
Playing stats at NFL.com. Robert Ross Lurtsema (born March 29, 1942) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants and Seattle Seahawks. He played in two Super Bowls with the Vikings. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Lurtsema attended Ottawa Hills High School and initially ...
Kewpee Hamburgers is the second oldest chain of hamburger fast-food restaurants, founded in 1923 in Flint, Michigan under the name "Kewpee Hotel Hamburgs". [2] [3] Kewpee's current headquarters is located in Lima, Ohio. [2] The chain is named after the Kewpie doll. [2] [4] Kewpee was one of the first to institute curbside service, which later ...
Bob Evans Restaurants is chain of family-style restaurants founded and headquartered in Columbus. The chain owns and operates nearly 450 locations in 18 states, primarily in the Midwest, mid ...
Mike Dumas — NFL player. Katie Feenstra — Women's National Basketball Association player. Julius Franks — All-American college football player. Brent Gates — MLB player. Luke Glendening — NHL player. Paul G. Goebel — NFL player; naval officer; mayor of Grand Rapids. Julie Glass — roller derby and competitive speed skater.
Seen highlighted in red, the region known as the Midwestern United States, as currently defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Ohio was one of the first Midwestern regions settled, mostly by farmers from the Thirteen Colonies, in 1788. Maize was the staple food, eaten at every meal. Ohio was abundant in fish, game, and wild fruits.