This went on ALL afternoon. The 12-store Mercury Paint Co. chain was sold to Sherwin-Williams Co. of Cleveland for an undisclosed amount. I didnt really expect him to come up with some profound statement or revelation and he didnt, Kelin said. ~~~~~~~~ QUESTION: What happened to Jac LeGoff, Vic Caputo and Ackerman? It has been said for many years and by many others that there is nothing like the Detroit audience, Kelly told The Detroit News in 2008, the year WXYZ aired a 60th anniversary tribute to the stations 1970s evening newscast team Bill Bonds, Kelly and Turner. Smith was Detroit's only genuine meteorologist and Turner had no experience except reading the weather from a script at her previous job. The outcry was so great that Smith made a public statement saying "Marilyn did what any person would do when they are offered a better job opportunity and more money." A St. Louis native, Kelly worked at several stations before hebegan his Detroit career in 1965 at WJBK. With a Crains Detroit Subscription you get exclusive access, insights and experiences to help you succeed in business. It can be purchased from the EverythingDetroitStore, from my website, www.detroitkidshow.com, or at most every metro Detroit book dealer.The Detroit HistoricalSociety is honoring John and Marilyn, along with Detroit TV broadcastersSoupy Sales, Bill Bonds, Bill Kennedy,Emery King and Amyre Makupson with an exhibit at the Detroit Historical Museum from March thru August 2009.For details, go to: DHM EXHIBITS~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~QUESTION: What ever happened to Mr. Belvedere?ED: I just finished a webpage devoted to Maurice Lezell, a.k.a. According to a 2019 profile by The New York Times, the singer reveals that she was swollen from beatings, in debt, and didn't even take her wigs, she just up and left. In 1952, Kennedy graduated to the front of the camera with "Your Hollywood Host." Marilyn Turner is a former Detroit area weathercaster and talk show host who along with her husband John Kelly are best known for their long-running program Kelly & Company. Turner grew up in Ontario and started her career as a commercial spokeswoman. She became weathercaster - Miss Fairweather - on WJBK-TV (Channel 2) in 1957. Keep up the great work! 2023 Detroit Historical Society. Former WJBK-TV newscaster John Kelly had moved to WXYZ-TV one year earlier. She The popular sportscaster was swooped up by WXYZ. KapalJudiLoungeJudi BolaKapalWin ComKapal JudiKapalJudi1 Akun Untuk Semua Permainan- Sportbook- Togel: SGP, Agogo.- Tangkas- Poker: Domino99, BandarQ, Perang Bacarat, Capsa Susun, Sakong, Bandar66, Perang Dadu.- Slot: JDB, Habanero, RTG Slot, Pragmatic Play, MIMI Gaming, AFB Gaming, Tembak Ikan, Game Hall.- Casino: Dream Gaming, GD88 (Sabung Ayam) , WMCasino, 855Crown,WA : +62 823 3491 4358 KAPALJUDI KapalJudiKapal Asia. We knew each other very well and I didnt want to take her job., Kelly and Turner, by then married, eventually moved into hosting a morning TV variety show called Kelly and Company and another called Good Afternoon, Detroit.. Tounsubscribe, scroll tobottom of this page.mm. Webis john kelly and marilyn turner still alive. for glimpses of the old streetcars and buses. The ninety-minute, live show was viewer friendly, community focused, and guest oriented. I dont know if it was our sense of humor being similar.. I approached the table to tell her she was at risk of getting a ticket and asked if they were going to stay longer. On the way out, she was feeling no pain, smiling and thanking me SO much. He was number 1 in my book, so fun to watch. With their affable on-air personalities, Kelly and Turnerreigned for years as apower couple of Motor Citytelevision. She started to get up, and I told her that I would go out and put more money in so she didnt have to stop her conversation. He anchored a show called "The He was 88. Marilyn Turner BARRE TOWN Marilyn Turner, 83, of Auburndale, Florida, and formerly Barre Town, Vermont, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at Brookdale Winter Haven in Winter Haven, Florida. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Syndication has robbed television of its local flavor.If you haven't picked it up yet, I recommend Tim Kiska's book "From Soupy To Nuts! Arbitrend said the five most-listened-to radio stations in metro Detroit in the March-May period were WJLB FM 98, WJR AM 760, WNIC FM 100, WOMC FM 104.3 and WRIF FM 101.1. Jerry!). Kelin was raised in the Detroit area and now lives in Louisville, Colorado, near Boulder. Former TV anchor John Kelly died over the weekend at 88 years old. Adding to the atmosphere willbe a dance floor and a DJ to spin the ol' 45s.Attendees are encouraged to dress in '60s style.Admission: $25.00 per personFood and a cash bar anda fabulous time for everyone!Also featured will be a series of performances at the adjacentMacomb Center for Performing Arts,including the Smothers Brothers and Mitch Ryder.Detroit Memories (that'd be me, Eileen) willbe there.More details available as the date approaches.Also joining us will be Gordon Castelnero, author ofTV Land - DetroitandRick Stevers of the band, Frijid PinkFor more information, go to:http://www.lorenzoculturalcenter.com/, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~CLASS REUNIONSOLDIES WOMC 104.3~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~DETROIT WEB CAM, The Dossin Great Lakes Museum provides a unique service to the maritime community.The 'Detroit River Watch' webcam brings passing lake and ocean freighters,motor and sailboats, and even the rowing shells to the home and office desktopsof boat watching enthusiasts around the country.DETROIT WEB CAM~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~NOT GETTING YOUR OWN COPY OF THIS NEWSLETTER?Subscribe to the Detroit Memories NewsletterPRIVACY POLICY:Your email address will never be sold or distributed to anyone, ever.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~DETROIT MEMORIES NEWSLETTERSPAST ISSUES~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~CURRENT SUBSCRIBERSDo we haveyour city and state information?Have you joined a 'Detroiters' group?Do we have the name of the Detroit areahigh school you attended?Update your information by clicking on the preferences linkat the bottom of this email.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~GOT COMMENTS, COMPLIMENTS, QUESTIONSor SUGGESTIONSabout this Newsletter?I want to hear from you!Email: eileen@detroitmemories.com~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~DETROIT MEMORIES NEWSLETTERIS A PUBLICATION OF DETROIT MEMORIES LLCwww.DetroitMemories.comHome of "You Know You're From Detroit If", Since the early '60s, COBO HALLhas beenthe site of the annualDETROIT AUTO SHOW.Before that, you may remember when they were held at the DETROIT ARTILLERY ARMORYor theMICHIGAN STATE FAIRGROUNDS. Detroit gets more than $90 million a year from its 1.5 percent tax on nonresidents who work in the city. Kelly was on the air until the mid to late 90s, according to friend and former colleague Jerry Hodak. A Colorado mother who pleaded guilty to abusing her 7-year-old daughter to death will be sentenced on Wednesday. Kelly Turner faces up to 16 years in prison for the 2017 death of her daughter Olivia Gant, whom the mother claimed suffered from several diseases, including a seizure disorder and a tumor, according to an indictment against her. In the mid 70s, he was hired away by WXYZ along with co-anchor Jac LeGoff and weather caster Marilyn Turner. She was a regular at all the 80, 90s lunch spots in Birmingham. You can hear a (bad) version of this theme song on You Tube at: UTUBE, The Detroit NewsSCREENSAVERS & WALLPAPERHere are a few captured Screensaver shots:** World's Greatest Cars**, Visit the Faygo website and find* The History of Faygo * * Pop Finder: Where to Find Faygo in Your State * *A Faygo Screensaver ** A Faygo Centennial Recipe Book ($9.95) *www.Faygo.com~~~~~~~WHICH WAY DID HE GO?The true story ofTHE FAYGO KIDThe_Faygo_Kid~~~~~~~Original Faygo Kid commercial from 1953Faygo Kid Commercial~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. Company was cancelled in 1985.Company was the last big non-news program produced in Detroit. Kelly & Company was a personable, guest-oriented talk show taped in If looks could kill! WebTheme song for local Detroit TV show Kelly & Company starring John Kelly and Marilyn Turner with guest Engelbert Humperdinck. I live in Amherstburg. Its a treasure trove for folks worldwide who want to know more about the Detroit rock scene, primarily 1965-1972.I've been to your website many timesand have always found it to be an excellent barometer of the spirit, adventures, and good timesof those who were fortunate enough to experience and enjoythat "scene" and cultural revolution.As the 'Tyler 8-7100 man' would say, "You do good work! still alive Early in 1972, John Kelly jumped from WJBK-Channel 2 to WXYZ-Channel 7 and became co-anchor opposite Bill Bonds. Channel 7 website says John Kelly and Marilyn Turner live in Florida. Very personable people. The two hosted Kelly & Company from the mid-1970s until the show He waspart of a top-ratednews teamthat included anchorJac Le Goff and weathercaster Jerry Hodak. They frequently visit Detroit and still maintain an apartment in the area. I hope she approves of this post. Daily Briefing: Republican candidate yet to emerge in race for Michigan U.S. Senate seat; Smokey Robinson's new album and more, WXYZ-TV (Channel 7) reported Sunday afternoon, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Marilyn is alive and living in Beverley Hills Michigan. Among the results from Monday's school elections, voters ousted Oakland Community College trustee Sandra Ritter, one of the trustees who last year voted to fire Chancellor Patsy Fulton Calkins. The morning show ended a 17-year run in 1995. Kelly & Company Engelbert Humperdinck WXYZ Detroit ch Kelly got his Detroit start as a newscaster at WJBK (Channel 2) now Fox 2 in August of 1965. Turner and Kelly both divorced, began a relationship together, and were married in December 1974. Just wondering, what year did Kelly & Company go off the air? The couple eventually launched the morning show "Kelly and Company" and "Good afternoon, Detroit, " WXYZ reports. Kelly was born in 1927 in St. Louis and became a broadcaster after serving as a radioman in the U.S. Navy, according to his son, Kelin. It chronicles the rise and fall of Detroit TV and will answer all of your Detroit television questions. Fire breaks out in loft above Supino Pizzeria in Eastern Market, These are the richest people in Michigan, according to Forbes, Yacht club cottages burn on Harsens Island, General Motors plans $200M EV parts plant at Palace of Auburn Hills site, Detroit city airport on shortlist for flying taxi maker's new plant, Restaurant Roundup: Detroit Hudson Caf to reopen in May; new concept from Vicari and more, Crash test pioneer Robert Denton and wife die in plane crash, Harley-Davidson: Not enough people to repossess all the motorcycles. John Kelly & Marilyn Turner - DetroitYES Forums Michaels website contains extensivelist of. Legendary TV Personality John Kelly Dies At 88 - Deadline Detroit They married in 1975 and kicked off the long-running Kelly & Company morning talk show three years later. She must be in her late 80's nowI would say about 88 years old. WebFormer Detroit TV Icon and my grandmother, Marilyn Turner, believes its time for fresh faces in government. WebJohn Kelly, a fixture on WXYZ (Channel 7) news for decades, died Saturday after a long illness, according to family. Molly Abraham, Detroit Food Critic and 'Diehard' Union Supporter, Dies at 92, Popular Supino Pizzeria in Detroit's Eastern Market Suffers Water Damage From Upstairs Fire. It was obvious that it wasnt going to be much longer, Kelin said of the July visit. Kelly's family said the broadcaster, who Dear father of John (Cindy) Kelin, Kathleen (Bill Johns) Kelin, Terri (Brad) Sprinkled. Phyllis LucasIron Mountain, MI~~~~~~~~~~~. And also, sometimes it was very visual. Booth started working at CKLW in 1959 as Jingles the Jester on Jingles in Boofland, a show he created with partner Larry Sands in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Remember Downtown Dollar Days and all of the terrific places to shop?This book and many more about Detroit Available at theEverythingDetroitStore~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~DETROIT MEMORIES PROJECTIts time to update the Detroit Memories website!What were your Detroit-area favs between 1950-1979?Click on one of these links to submit yours! All rights reserved. Contact Detroit Free Press writer Julie Hinds: 313-222-6427 or jhinds@freepress.com. Funeral services set for former TV anchor John Kelly - The Detroit Ill tell you one thing, the one thing that he would want, stepson Dean Turner said Monday. Sign up for our Morning 10 newsletter to get the local business news you need to know to start your day. WebED: John Kelly and Marilyn Turner are retired and living in Florida. To subscribe: http://www.detroithistorical.org/main/enews.aspx, * * * * * * * *"Enchanted Evening"at the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House Saturday, February 146 p.m.TheEdsel & Eleanor Ford House is once again offering the chance to spendan evening at the historic and elegant residence.A favorite alternative from the usual Valentines Day trappings,this event is a unique solution to the question of what to dowith that special someone.Guests will enjoy a gourmet dinner with wine, piano musicand a decadent dessert followed by acandlelit evening tour of the famed house.$50 per person Reservations are required.Please RSVP directly to the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House at (313) 884-4222,or visit their web site at www.fordhouse.org, * * * * * * * *Fabulous 5: Detroit's Entertainment VenuesNow Open!The Detroit Historical Museums Fabulous 5 exhibit area offersan ever-changing potpourri of metro Detroits pop cultureand this latest installment is sure to bring back fond memories.Fabulous 5: Detroits Entertainment Venues features an extraordinary samplingof places where we go to have fun and be entertained.Each unique venue is a Detroit icon and has created generations ofenjoyable experiences for those who have visited them.The venues highlighted in this exhibit include:Tiger Stadium, the Michigan State Fair, Orchestra Hall,the Masonic Temple, and the Fox Theatre.Click below to view additional information about each location featured in this exhibit:Fabulous 5 Venue Info, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~*** SAVE THE DATE***FRIDAY, MAY 1, 20097:30-10:30 pmMacomb Community CollegeLorenzo Cultural CenterROBIN SEYMOURwill host a re-creation of Swingin' Time,complete with a short video clip fromhis TV show. asa serious journalist who did his homework:"One of the more interesting 'what ifs' in Detroit television history is this: What would have happened if Kelly had stuck with news?". Kelly & Company was the last Detroit-produced, non-news You can watch some archive footage from one of his "The Incredible Sixties" shows here: App users, tap here if you can't see the video. What were your Detroit-area favs between 1950-1979? We warn them of danger, or help them get better, or point them in a direction, or give them a good feeling and even make them nostalgic.. $40,000 $ 110,500. In 1973 she moved to WXYZ-TV (Channel 7) and forecasted the weather five nights a week. You are watching WWJ-TV." John Kelly Copyright 2015 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Adding to the atmosphere willbe a dance floor and a DJ to spin the ol' 45s.Attendees are encouraged to dress in '60s style.Admission: $25.00 per personFood and a cash bar anda fabulous time for everyone!Also featured will be a series of performances at the adjacentMacomb Center for Performing Arts,including the Smothers Brothers and Mitch Ryder.Detroit Memories (that'd be me, Eileen) willbe there.More details available as the date approaches.For more information, go to:http://www.lorenzoculturalcenter.com/, ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~PAST ISSUESDETROIT MEMORIES NEWSLETTERS~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~NOT GETTING YOUR OWN COPY OF THIS NEWSLETTER?Subscribe to the Detroit Memories NewsletterPRIVACY POLICY:Your email address will never be sold or distributed to anyone, ever.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~CURRENT SUBSCRIBERSDo we haveyour city and state information?Have you joined a 'Detroiters' group?Do we have the name of the Detroit areahigh school you attended?Update your information by clicking on the preferences linkat the bottom of this email.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~GOT COMMENTS, COMPLIMENTS, QUESTIONSor SUGGESTIONSabout this Newsletter? He always said I was here, I had a great run, I had fun, and when I pass, I want it to be a celebration. He had the old Irish in him and he was always talking about how his life was blessed, and when he passed, he wanted everyone to have a drink and have a celebration.. is john kelly and marilyn turner still alivejj auto sales. He went to all my little league games, he was active in the Boy Scout troops that I was involved in. He served a brief stint as a newspaper reporter before joining a Missouri radio station and later working at TV stations in Rockford, Illinois, and in Lansing, Atlanta, Peoria and Detroit. Back when the group was being wooed by WXYZ, Hodak initially balked until he was assured Turner would be happy in her new role while he took over as weather caster for the channel. In 1984, they added Good Afternoon Detroit to their daily repertoire. Marilyn Turner "I don't believe any woman over 21 should be called a girl. As his star rose, Kelly stayed grounded in his family, son John Kelin said. Sign up now to receive information on all of the exciting, http://www.detroithistorical.org/main/enews.aspx. Dear Eileen,I'dlike to connect with other Michigan/Detroit transplants in southeast Florida. Shorr died in 1988, but his chain of Motor City car audio stores live on. Huizenga's Republic Industries bought CarChoice from Waad Nadir in a stock deal valued at $95 million. Marilyn Turner currently lives in Franklin, MI; in the past Marilyn has also lived in Bonita Springs FL, Beverly Hills MI and My dad was never second banana to anybody! is john kelly and marilyn turner still alive I find it quite interesting that many of us 'mature' citizens and lovers ofDetroit are now someplace else. Housing starts statewide in April rose 51 percent over March's numbers - to 4,501 from 2,967. lake baikal shipwrecks / mazda cx 5 vehicle system malfunction reset / is john kelly and marilyn turner still alive. Legendary TV Personality John Kelly Dies At 88 Tweet. Eventually, John and Marilyn had more in common than the anchor desk. Former Detroit TV talk-show host Marilyn Turner filed suit against her son, Dean Turner. It had really neat theme music. The newspaper gossip columnists began referring to Kelly and Turner as the "Power Couple of Detroit." false memory or was it on later in the day also? Former colleague and meteorologist Jerry Hodak followed from WJBK in 1977, Hodak said Monday morning. He will lie in state at 10 a.m. Tuesday, followed by an 11 a.m. funeral service at Franklin Community Church at 26525 Wellington in Franklin. She began modeling and doing print ads for local retailers, first in Canada and then in the United States. He anchored a show called "The Incredible Sixties.". Funeral service arrangements have been released for Detroit TV royalty John Kelly, the former WXYZ (Channel 7) anchor who died Saturday at age 88. Detroit TV icon John Kelly dies at 88 Marilyn Turner Obituary, Cause of Death - How Did he Die? Moderate temperatures in Southeast Michigan last month led to a 0.4 percent decrease in Detroit Edison Co. (NYSE: DTE) electricity sales. He joined Detroits WJBK-TV (Channel 2) as a reporter and anchorman in 1965. Webphp global variable not working in function / how to knit checkerboard pattern with two colors / death notice staley south pasadena ca For some reason, despite the difference in our ages, we became fast friends, Hodak said. Iwatched the Tigers contend in playoffsand world series events inyears pastaloneat aFt. Lauderdalesports bar. ~~~~~~~~ QUESTION:What wasBill Kennedy'sfirst TV program inDetroit? WXYZ had no such policy, but the chemistry of the new dynamic was palpable on the, But the wisdom of the policy was made apparent, Hoping to quell the persistent concerns of their parent ABC network, WXYZ pitched John Kelly the idea for a new type of live, morning program with a studio audience.