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-Unfortunately, Manny passed away around 1996 and his son was not interested in keeping the business going. The building still exists on Eleven mile, looking almost like it did back then, but now houses the Michigan Toy Soldier Company. I would think the pipes Manny produced are now more valuable than ever. If you happen across one of these pipes, you'll know a little bit more about it's rich history.
+Manny passed away in 1981 and his wife and oldest children took over the business. Malaga closed in 1999 after 60 years in business. The building still exists on Eleven mile, looking almost like it did back then, but now houses the Michigan Toy Soldier Company. I would think the pipes Manny produced are now more valuable than ever. If you happen across one of these pipes, you'll know a little bit more about it's rich history.
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 (Unconfirmed) notes:
-* The Malaga Pipe Company was also mentioned as '''Malaga Briarworks'''.
 * The company is reported to be founded in Madison Heights, MI.
 * For 1939 a Mr. '''G. Khoubesser''' is mentioned.