Recent Posts

Retro:Kimmer

Retro:Kimmer

Return To Blog Listing

The 1960s have become synonymous with all the new, exciting, radical, and subversive events and trends of the period, which continued to develop in the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and continue today as we look fondly back at the coolest decade of all!

Search This Blog's Tags For:

Recent Posts Tagged With 'ypsilanti 1960's'

  • RETRO:KIMMER AND JR HALLOWEEN TOUR AROUND YPSILANTI

    Posted on Sunday October 18th, 2009 at 21:20 in holidays, crime, ypsilanti 1960's

    A body found yesterday afternoon on a Superior Township farm was tentatively identified as that of a 19-year-old Eastern Michigan University coed who disappeared without a trace July 9."This report in the Ann Arbor News on Tuesday, August 8th, 1967 d...

  • 40 YEARS MICHIGAN COED MURDERS PART 2

    Posted on Thursday October 15th, 2009 at 07:22 in crime, ypsilanti 1960's

    Karen Sue Beineman, 18, of Grand Rapids, Michigan. She was an EMU freshman attending summer classes. She had just sent a note to her parents assuring them she was being careful, but then accepted a ride on a motorcycle from a man she did not know. Sh...

  • RETROKIMMER'S HOMES IN THE 1960S

    Posted on Tuesday October 6th, 2009 at 20:55 in Photography, ypsilanti 1960's

    This is 202 N Summit St in Ypsilanti Michigan. My grandmother (Nanna) bought this home and turned it into a convalescence home. Nanna kept patients in many of the downstairs bedrooms and rented the upstairs rooms to female EMU students. This house ...