rUn - 1 ' Ile ""-* , Ly\atazirant 'Caporal/on frirkv,,,, °Rao, 4.44 4 7:30 . . . complimentary hors d'oeuvres and dancing. These are six real good ones! CONGRATS ... to Ira Levy . . . on his 65th birthday. DISA 'N DATA . . . New name of Lemon Peel on Wood- ward is Birmingham Tavern . . . Nicky's will open a second spot in Troy next summer with owners Nick Sorise and John Reaser serving regional fare in a casual atmosphere . . . More proof how important service is in the auto industry today is Mae and Sam Richman having an oil change on their Dynasty at Tamaroff Dodge and return- ing to buy a 1992 model .. . Chol Hamoed Pesach Spectac- ular at Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum on Or- chard Lake Road has $5 tickets being redeemed for $6 in Marvin Yagoda's money at the museum with all profits donated to sponsors, Friends of Refugees of Eastern Europe . . . Dimitri's Family Diner has opened on Northwestern off 10 Mile and Evergreen .. . Recent column item of 1946 about Harry Weinstein mar- rying the USO gal who serv- ed him sandwiches on Okinawa, Saipan, Guam, Phillipines and Japan brought back memories as he writes from Seal Island, small colony south of Los Angeles and sends regards to "Morrie Aaronowich, Sam Freed and Solly 'The Blunder' " .. . Remy Berdy is new executive chef at Kingsley Inn on Wood- ward . . . Second Hao Kow is expected to open end of this month at Crosswinds Mall. IF A YOUNGSTER came to your door with only one arm and said he or she was collecting money to buy another arm, could you refuse? . . . I don't think so .. . This is a lot of what Variety — the Children's Charity (Variety Club) is about with its Myoelectric Center to help kiddies get that arm . . . among so many other worthy projects for handicapped youngsters. Your attendance at Varie- ty's Celebrity Toast Gala, April 26, 5 p.m., at the new Ultimate Sports Bar on Pike Street in Pontiac is like answering that door and help- ing the children whose tears of thanks are worth all the money in the world. Variety Gala tickets can be gotten through Ticketmaster, 645-6666, or Variety, 855-6440 . . . $50 seniors (65 and older,) $75 patron and $125 sponsor. LIFE-LONG, GOAL becomes a reality this Wednesday when Johnny Trudell's 12th Street debuts with a grand opening as the Detroit area's newest jazz club . . . It's in the lower level of Ariva Italia Ristorante on E. 12 Mile in Warren. Johnny is the nationally noted gent and band leader who some of the greatest names in show biz always ask to back them when slated to appear here. Jazz saxaphonist Larry Nozero and Friends appear through April 25 with special guests Johnny (Wednesday and Thursday), Jack Broken- sha on vibes (Friday) and vocalist Patti Richards (Satur- day) . . . Two shows nightly . . . Larry will also appear April 29-May 2. AS ONE OF the restaurants to start the ball rolling with a Jewish News 50th anniversary sandwich, Pickle Barrel on 12 and Evergreen has sold well over 600 since March 13 . . . Because of the success, owner Al Winkler and others are continuing the specials (sand- wiches and entrees) on their daily menus . . . Jane's Place, Gateway Deli, Vineyards, Waleed's and Sero's. Over 1,500 golden cheddar cheese bagels were sold the 50th anniversary weekend of March 27-29 by four Detroit Bagel locations . . . Oak Park, Farmington Hills, Bloomfield Hills and Crosswinds Mall. LOOKING BACK on col- umns of yesteryears .. . April 15, 1949 ... "Best Passover story had car dealer Larry Israel and son Harvey, in from University of Pitt- sburgh, as the principal characters . . . Both were bringing Passover dishes down from the attic . . . they grabbed the heavy box and began lugging it downstairs . . . When halfway down, Harvey asked pop to go a tri- fle slower . . . Larry, however, continued his steady pace, remarking, 'What's the mat- ter, college life too soft for you?' . . . Harvey practically pleaded with him to take it easier . . . but was reminded that he'd probably be in bet- ter condition if he didn't run around nights on the campus . . . Finally unable to restrain himself any longer, Harvey yelled out . . . 'I'm having enough trouble back here dad, without having to listen to any sermons. My belt busted!' " Sept. 25, 1970 ... Laura Bessman instructed her new housekeeper to always serve from the left and take plates from the right . . . The girl replied, 'I won't forget, ma'am, but what's the matter, superstitious or some- thing?' " ❑ SSASTIANS West Bloomfield Bingham Farms Morels H1(5,2) 1. 1SINE j AR.IN .14411 A GRILL Extends Best Wishes To All For A Healthy and Happy Passover and West Bloomfield Orchard lake Rd. S. of 15 737-3890 Bingham Farms Telegraph Bet. 12 & 13 645-5288 Will Close Friday, April 17 at 3 p.m. and Reopen Sunday, April 19 at 9 a.m. .4 . _ Northwestern PIOZO Hwy. at 12 Mile Rd. • Southfield •356-2310 f- eri- - Close Friday, April 17 at 3 p.m. and Reopen Saturday at 7 a.m. Will Close Saturday, April 18 at 3 p.m. and Reopen Sunday at 7 a.m. Will All Deli Locations Will Be Serving Traditional Passover Cakes and Fried Matzoh Nick Soiise and -- 4. John Reaser and the staff of 735 W. Big Beaver, Concourse Top of Troy Bldg. 362-1262 Wish Their Friends & Customers A VERY HEALTHY AND JOYOUS PASSOVER w am E,WWW, , We Wish Our Many Customers and Friends A HAPPY AND HEALTHY PASSOVER 138 S. Woodward /5'647-2760 Find It All In The Jewish News Classifieds Call 354-5959 VICTORIAN ROOM Fine Italian Cuisine • Dining and Cocktails 3601 12 Mile Rd. Between Ryan & Dequindre 751-6880 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS 73