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Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan • Page 28

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12-B Sunday. Jan. 1.1, '74 DETROIT FREE PRESS Kmart givs talhf action cfwcryif OPEN DAILY 10-10; SUN. 1 1-6 KISSES POLYESTER PANTS Reg. 8.96 fas John Elias Dies, Co-Founder of Big Boy Chain rui Sunday Only Cut a caper in neat easy-moving polyester pznfs! Ar( array of styles! flit Limit 2 Pack! 5 TERRY WASH CLOTHS Reg.

1 vtWl 1 Pkg. With Coupon Cotton terry. Pack of 5. Good only January 1 3, 1974. MMEMEMZMM8B1 20 LBS.

BIRO FOOD Reg. 3.28 'WILD JOOD )38 With C.auaon Irrf WWii Big, reclos- Net Wt. Good only January 13, 1974. 3 Ways to Charge-It at mart MEN'S POCKET Reg. 1.

17 Comfortable and casual style shirts of durable cotton. Colors. Save now. DIXIE DISPENSER Reg.24t Handy dispenser holds 3-oz. cups Reg.

54c, 100 cups 48C EAST it i jw (0 DU PONT SPONGER Reg. Big 4Vix 1 cellulose With utility sponge. coupon John Elias, co-founder with his brothers of Elias Big Boy Restaurants, died Saturday at Henry Ford Hospital after a long illness. He was 54 years old. Mr.

Elias, of Grosse Pointe, entered the restaurant business with his brothers, Louis and Fred, following service in World War II. He was a past president of the 115-unit chain and was secretary-treasurer at the time of his death. The Elias brothers were among the first to introduce the drive-in style restaurant in Detroit with their Dixie Drive-In on John in Hazel Park. About 25 years ago, they deceived the first state franchise for Big Boy Restaurants of America, a chain established in California in 1936. They converted their drive-in restaurant to a Big Boy and wefit on to develop what is now the largest restaurant Chain in Michigan.

Mr. Elias is survived by his wife, Rosemary, two daughters, Mrs. Robert Page of East Lansing and Mrs. James Boutrous of Southfield, three sisters and his two brothers. Funeral arrangements were incomplete.

Frank Cassey, 83, Henry Ford Employe Services for Frank Cassey, an employe of the Ford Motor Co. for nearly 40 years, will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday in St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 7840 E. Canfield.

Mr. Cassey, 83, died Friday at Metropolitan Hospital after an illness of several months. He was born in North Carolina and spent mos't of his boyhood years there and in Florida. He came to Detroit in 1918 and worked personally for Henry Ford for several years, later joining the Ford Motor Co. as an employe.

For many years he belonged to St. Matthew's and St. Jo-s 's Episcopal churches. For the last two years he was a vestryman at St. Mary's Episcopal.

He is survived by his wife, Blanche; a son, Edward, one sister and two brothers. Visitation will be from 1 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Charles T. Cole Funeral Home, 1093 E. Grand Blvd.

at Gratiot. A family hour will be from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Eileen K.

Haeussler, Legal Secretary Services for Mrs. Eileen Kendry Haeussler, a former Detroit legal' secretary and three times women's golf champion Birmingham Country Club, will be at 2:30 p.m. Monday at the William Sullivan Son Funeral Home, 705 W. Eleven Mile, Royal Oak. Mrs.

Haeussler, 70, died Thursday at her retirement home in Panama City, Fla. She is survived by one sister. She was a Detroi't resident from 1920 until 1969 and in 1967 was named an associate life member of the Birmingham Country Club. She was formerly secretary of the Ingle-side Duplicate Bridge Club. Burial will be in Roseland Park Cemetery.

Tributes may be made to the Michigan Cancer Foundation. Ruth K. Saylor, Treasurer of Firm Services for Ruth K. Saylor, a 40-year resident of the Detroit area, will be at 11 a.m. Ted Poston, 67, the first black reporter at the New York Post.

Poston 6pent 40 years in the newspaper business, 33 of them at the Post, winning many local and national awards for his coverage of politics, racial affairs and crime before his retirement in 1972. Died in New York City. William T. Kirk, 65, director 1952 of the International Social Service agency i and director of the organization's American branch. Frcm 1961 to 1971 he was also executive director of the Motion Picture and Television Fund, which operates a hospital in Woodland Hills, in Woodland Hills.

Tony Lama 86, founder of the Tony Lama a manufacturer of Western boots and accessories. A former member of the U.S. Cavalry who saw action along the Mexican border in the early 1900's, Lama opened a cavalry boot repair shop after his discharge in 1911 and built it into a scucessful manufacturing and sales business. He was chairman of the board in recent years; in Paso, Tex. Good only January 13, 1974.

Limit 2 Pack Monday at the William R. Hamilton 820 E. Maple, Birmingham. Mrs. Saylor, 62, died Friday at 'the William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak after a brief illness.

She was born in Fremont, Ohio, but moved to Detroit and was graduated from the Henry Ford Hospital school of nursing in 1933. She was a member of the St. Andrew Lutheran Church, the Otsego Ski Club in Gaylord, and was secretary and treasurer of Saylor Electric Products association in Birmingham. Her husband was president of the association. She is survived by her husband, William one daughter, Mrs.

John Cooley of Orchard Lake; four sisters, five brothers and three grandsons. The family has asked that memorial contributions be given to the St. Andrew Lutheran Church memorial fund or the American Cancer Society. Burial will be at Whi'te Chapel Memorial in Troy. Jack Wald, Partner of Firm Services for Jack Wald, retired partner of the Dalcoe Fluorescent Manufacturing will be at 12:30 p.m.

Sunday at the Hebrew Memorial Chapel, 26640 Greenfield, Oak Park. Mr. Wald, 67, of Oak Park, died Friday in the Medical Re-c and Rehabilitation Center after a long illness. A native of Austria, he was a member of B'nai B'rith, Detroit Chapter. Surviving are his i Ruth; a son, Sanford; a daughter, Mrs.

Phyllis Wino-grad; one brother and five grandchildren. Burial will be in Hebrew Memorial Park Cemetery. Max Silk, Owned ISagley Bar Services for Max Silk, who retired two years ago after owning the Bagley Bar jn the Michigan Building since 1939, will be at noon Sunday at the Ira Kaufman Funeral Home, 18325 W. Nine Mile, Southfield. Mr.

Silk, of Detroit, died Saturday in Ford Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Edna. Mr. Silk was a member of the Elks. Burial will be in Machpelah Cemetery.

Margaret Carroll, Was IRS Employee Services for Mrs. Margaret M. Carroll, a former employe of the Internal Revenue Service, will be at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Evergreen and Kirk-wood.

Mrs. Carroll, 89, died Friday at her home in Dearborn Heights. She was a member of the Catholic Study Group of Gesu Church and was graduated from Eastern Michigan University. Surviving are two sons, Dr. William and John J.

Rosary will be at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Ted C. Sullivan Funeral Home, 14230 W. Mc-Nichols. Burial will be in Mt.

Olivet Cemetery. Laurence Klosternian, Founder of Firm Services for Laurence Klosternian, retired founder and president of the Mercury Engineering will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the Verheyden Funeral Home, 16300 Mack. Mr. Klosterman, 67, died Friday in his Mt.

Clemens home. He retired in 1972 after 35 years in business. Surviving are his wife, Ger-aldine a daughter, Mrs. Mary Ellen Dillin; six sifters, one brother and two grandchildren. Cremation will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Marguerite Metzger, Golf Shop Clerk Services for Mrs. Marguerite Edith Metzger, who formerly worked with her late husband in 'the pro shop at Red Run Golf Course, will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the Mon-real Funeral Home, 31935 Vine, Willowick, Ohio. Mrs. Metzger, 65, of Royal Oak, died Friday in Reaumont Hospital.

A native of Cleve-1 land, she had lived in Royal Oak since 1951. Local arrangements are by the William Sullivan Son Funeral Home, 705 W. Eleven Mile, Royal Oak. Burial will be in Acacia Park Cemetery, May field Heights, Ohio. Tributes may be made to the Michigan Cancer Foundation.

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