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Newberry (/ ˈ n uː b ɛər i / NOO-bair-ee) is a village and county seat of Luce County in the U.S. state of Michigan. [5] The village is located within McMillan Township and is the only incorporated community in Luce County. The population was 1,446 at the 2020 census.
Sliger was born September 30, 1924, in Chassell Township, Houghton County, Michigan, a small community in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. He was the eldest of three children of Hazel and Paul Sliger. His father was a logging foreman before working as a stonemason for the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1940.
The town of Newberry was founded in 1882, and was the only settlement of any size in the area when Luce County was founded five years later. [3] Newberry was named county seat, [3] and experienced an early period of extensive growth in the 1880s and 1890s. [2] A grandiose Victorian courthouse was erected in Newberry in 1890.
Chavis went to the Washington National Cemetery in Suitland on June 6, 2023, where the funeral home he owned, Compassion and Serenity, was hosting a service for 10-year-old Arianna Davis, who was ...
Newberry was the nephew of Walter Loomis Newberry and Oliver Newberry. [8] [9] Newberry was married in 1855 to Harriet N. Robinson. She died the following year, 10 days after giving birth to their son Harrie R. Newberry. [10] On October 6, 1859, he married Helen P. Handy, the daughter of Truman P. Handy, a well-known financier and banker in ...
The Michigan Relics (also known as the Scotford Frauds or Soper Frauds) are a series of alleged ancient artifacts that were "discovered" during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. They were presented by some to be evidence that people of an ancient Near Eastern culture had lived in North America and the U.S. state of Michigan ...
Truman Handy Newberry (November 5, 1864 – October 3, 1945) was an American businessman and political figure. He served as the Secretary of Navy between 1908 and 1909. He was a Republican U.S. Senator from Michigan between 1919 and 1922.
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital & Healthcare Center is a rural health care facility. Established in 1965, the hospital is located in the Village of Newberry in the eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan. As a rural hospital, HNJH operates a 25-bed acute care hospital, a same-day clinic, as well as three outlying community clinics in Curtis, Engadine ...