Bygones for Aug. 30

By news@duluthnewstribune.com

August 29, 2012 at 11:00 PM

Aug. 30, 1972, News Tribune

Duluth is to be included in a major article on the Great Lakes that is scheduled to appear in the July 1973 issue of National Geographic Magazine. A photographer now in Duluth is focusing on grain elevators and grain workers.

Superior probably won't participate in the regional sewage-treatment plant proposed for the Western Lake Superior Sanitary District. A majority of the Superior City Council last night agreed to make that recommendation to the full council next week.

Aug. 30, 1992, News Tribune

A citizens committee that for more than a year has tried to find a developer for Hibbing's Androy Hotel now says it will buy the Iron Range landmark for $1. The hotel, owned by the city, has been vacant since 1979.

After 39 years in the trapshooting business, Duluth's Joe DeLoia is closing his Birchwood Trapshooting Club along Midway Road. The Birchwood club had its roots at the old Duluth-Superior Trapshooting Park on Rice's Point near the Duluth Port Terminal.

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Bygones for Aug. 30

Aug. 30, 1972, News Tribune Duluth is to be included in a major article on the Great Lakes that is scheduled to appear in the July 1973 issue of National Geographic Magazine. A photographer now in Duluth is focusing on grain elevators and grain w...