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SALE!
• Shooting vests &
sweaters
~"'I)/fll. • Shooting Rackets
~ • Boots
B. McDaniel Gun Shop
15102' Kercheval Open 9 to 6
Tues. and Fri. 'ti! 8 p.m.
VA 1.8200
Grosse Pointe's Only Gun Shop
OPEN THURSDAY EVENING CI4TIL 9 P.M.
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~~" MEN'S WEAR
AJJ.mi-fUUttl£I1~
NOW IN PROGRESS!
Similar savings on Selected groups of
Men's Furnishings & Sportswear
Holdup Suspect Jailed
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believe that Fiorini is the man
wanted for the hold up of the
drug store in their city.
Roseville, in searching Fio.
rini's personal belongings, fol.
lowing his arrest, found a key
to a room at the Airport Motel,
Conners and Gratiot, where,
acting on a warrant, they found
a .32 caliber revolver under ~
mattress in the room, believed
to be the same weapon used in
both the Woods and Roseville
hold.ups, it was said.
The Woods officers said that
OFF
on selected groups of men's
Suits and Sport Coats
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~~" MEN'S WEAR, INC.
16930 Kercheval, in the Village
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GROSSE POINTE NEWS
on June 30, they received infor. (Continued from Page 1)
mation from Roseville Patrol. It was stated that only elec.
man Robert Peters assigned to tors owning property in the city
plainclothes duty,' that every. assessed for taxes, or the iawful
thing points to the fact that husbands and wives of such per.
Fiorini is the man who robbed sons are qualified to vote on the
the A. J. Meyer Pharmacy, as propositions.
well as the Koski Drug Store. Urged by Committee
~he Woods policemen were The council acted on the res.
asked to assist in a stake-out of olution calling for the special
the accused man's house. election, on recommendation of
Plumb, Kensora, Peters and the 45.member Parks and Rec.
Roseville Lt. Robert Moers met reation Citizens Advisory Com.
in the Woods station to plan the mittee, a group that has met
stake-out on the June date. The and worked many hour's study-
Woods and Roseville policemen, ing the recreational needs of
at opposite points kept watch on the community.
f • 4 • the house. They saw a car with Last November, Park electors
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• .. .. "' •• ".""'"' ," • , , , '" rini talk to a person who came would have raised funds for
....... "... out of the house, then back out a swimming pool at each of
..• • ... • .. and drive away. the parks, and for other rec-
.. • • •• • ",. The policemen followed the reational improvements.
• • .. t" The people's refusal to lip'
.. ..... .. suspec s vehicle, but lost it in prove such an issue, resulted
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heavy traffic. The Roseville of.
£icers searched the area and
found the auto in front of the
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Golden Budha Lounge, 6340
in the Michigan Departm"nt of
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Public Health's threat to close
down
under
the
a
Waterfront
new State
Park
Law
pool,
that
..... • .. arper avenue, Detroit and with went into effect on January 1
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A SHOP WH ERE YO
U CAN BE SURE
.. Plumo and
the lounge.
Kensora
Detroit
staked out
authorities
of this year.
The Health Deparmtent said
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TO SELECT THE VERY BEST
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were
tives
notified and four detecwere
dispatched to the
that under present standards,
the pool was obsolete and sub.
• ... • .. .. " scene. standard, and it will have to
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At 11:30 p.IIL the policemen
entered the lounge, and the De.
be close,d.
Outlook Was Dreary
• • ..... .. • .. troit detectives arrested the Faced with no pool swimming
.... • ..• ......... wanted man and took him to the this summer. the residents of
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tion, where ~hey registered him
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...... Plumb and Kensora said that
the investigation in their case
...... will continue. They said they
• ..••• will try to I 0 cat e a multi.
.. .. .. diamond wrist watch, valued at
• :.. $900, and a white gold multi.
diamond cocktail ring, worth
the Park would nave had to
swim either in the lake, or
~~~h ;o~~g=a~tsofwi~u~~
tion, use the pool at Pierce
Junior High School.
City Manager Robert Slone,
and other city officials held
several meetings wit h the
Hila 1t h Department agents,
pleading for a temporary permit
... .. •• MOO, taken from Mrs. Patrona to allow' the pool to be opened
...... .. ..A."'. by the holdup man. .at least for this season. Finally.
....••• ....... • The gunman forced the store's the State officials consented un.
ph i t B' der certain conditions .
...... .., .......... 21:: ac s, ruce Dlehr, 38, of The terms, for 1967only, reo
: ..:. : Southwick Suits and Sport Coats ..: ..:.. Shores,Mf::~~:~::' a~t. e~h~ i:~~te b~a~~e~a~ abegennC~
• • ..• .. • • .. of an ounce of cocaine, ail that
• •• • • _ Baker Suits _ Shirtmakers ~ was available, six vials of mor- swimming on Mondays, the
.. .. Guild Shirts _ Sero of New .. .. 10 phine, and an unknown amount time of the week the pool will
• • .. of cod . have to be drained, ref1lled and
• • ..... Haven Shirts _ Johnston & Th eme. chlorinated, an all.day process.
.. • Murphy and Ald Sh .... .. . e robber demanded liar- Pool swimming will be al.
••..•.. en oes .. .. .. cohcs jis soon as he announced lowed six days a week, up to
..• • ..• ...... th~ holdup, it was said. The Sunday evening, at which time
......• .. ..• .. thief went to the cash register the pool must be drained and
• .. .. .. ~here he scooped up about $150 cleaned thoroughly, before it is
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lD currency, which he pocketed
The bandit kept a handkerchief'
filled
re the pool withililake filled water. andWhen the
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over the lower part of his face
it was said. '
After pocketing his loot, the
bandit ran from the store his Pick Up Cash
• .. • • .. ....• •• method of escape unkno~.
.... ... l - .. ...Plumb and Kensora said that
...... " car. slerr .. I~ on completing their investiga-
••••• SO. ON THE HILL ~ hon, Fiorini is the eul.prit
.... ..• G P . t F • • .."A sought, they will combine their
....• ... rasse cnn e arms ....... c?mplaint with that of the Rose-
.. • .. TU 2.3590 •• VIlle authorities since they are
..... ... 80 KERCHEVAL ...... handling the prosecution.
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Studio Reports
Statue Missin(J'
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A statue, valued at $110 one
of a pair in the Van Riper
Studio, 18332 Mack avenue was
reported missing from the ~tore
on Thursday, July 6, according
to ~nformation given to Farms
police.
.Mrs. Aileen Spafford of 4114
Dickerson, Detroit, an employe
of the studio, told police that
when she opened the place
Wednestlay morning, she discovered
the item missing from
a small table near the front
door.
The st.atue is one of a match.
ing pair of a black bronze male
figure with an apple in his
hand, and set on a black marble
base. It stands about 16*
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Park Bond Issue Election Set for Sept. 12
MEN'S
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address was given as 4632
Fischer, Detroit, and phone,
932.0988. After signing the
papers, the pair left, and a
short time later, Elkins dIs.
covered the loss from the cash
box and called police.
Det. Everett Plumb said that
a check of the address and
phone number revealed that no
such address and phone number
existed.
A woman employe (If the
furniture store said that she
saw the couple parking a car
at the rear of the ~re, and
heard them arguing about
whether they s h 0 U 1d enter
through the front or rear loor.
The employe could not give a
description of the vehicle .
The woman was described as
being dark skinned, short. with
short hair, wearing dark horn.
rimmed glasses, a yellow skirt
an~ gray sweater and a blouse
of an unknown color.
The man was said to be dark
skinned, about five feet nine
inches tall, having short hair
and being clean shaven. He wa;
wearing a short shirt and tight
pants, colors unknown.
inches high. 13 BICYCLES STOLEN
,!-,he sto!e was closed from City Police report that 13
I'rida! mght to Wednesday bicycles have been stolen from
mOrnIng f~r the lo.ng holiday the City Park in a twooday
weekend, It .wa~ saId, but the period. Once again they caution.
statue was In Its place when ed youngsters to lock their
the ~oors were locked Friday bikes. More than half of the
evenmg. stolen vehicles were recovered.
summer clearance
SALE
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3 DAYS ONLY
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Thursday, July 13 through Saturday, July 15th
• Open Until t p.m.
ptI'S
Thurs., Jul., 13 .nd Frld.y, July '4
I Since 1900
chlorine content allowed to build
up, the water must be tested
before swimming is permitted.
Constant Testing
During the weeK, the water
must be constantly analyzed
and a bacterial count taken.
The waterfront pool, once the
envy of surrounding commu.
nltles, was eoMtructed more
than 30 years ago. Succeeding
imProvements {fliled to bring
it up to even minimum stand.
ards, required in this modern
age.
The new State Law gives the
Michigan Health Department
•SLEEP
(OOL
IN
SHORTY
PAJAMAS
Fine featherweight cot.
ton, and daeron and
cot ton with short
sleeves, sbort pants, for
true summer comfort.
Wide selection of prints
and colors. $6 to $9.50.
WHALING'S
MEN'S WEAR
(-=-X&X~)
Woodward .nd Flshlll"
Ildl. Stons ClosiNS.lur.
dly.; 7 Mile Store Cloud
Montf.y., durlnll July .nd
AU1IUIt.
jurisdiction over all public
swimming pools, which caunot
operate without first obtaining
a permit from the agency. A
permit is issued annually. 1
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HOTEL
ST.R€6JS
Also In Ann Arbor .
NOW IN
PROGRESS!
Telephone TU 2.8251
BOURS: 9 ot 6
92 Kercheval-On the Hill
Grosse Pointe
VanBoven announces
ANNUAL SUMMER SALE
Beg~nning Thursday, July 13, 1967
41 Adams Avenue, East
20% to 50%
Reductions
on Men's Fine Merchandise
from Our Regular Stock
included are:
• Suits
• Sportcoats
bobby laurel trio
by the pools ide
tfles~ay through saturday
startlllg at 8:f~Op.Tll.
new lower prices in effect
• Shirts
• Walking Shorts
• Neckwear
• SIacJ~s