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27566 Northwestern Hw .
around 1960, all 'in the name
emories of Detroit
of progress.' It reopened fur-
yesteryears ... From
ther north on Woodward
Norman Miller ...
somewhere near the Wayne
"In the 1950s, while in junior
State campus, but the
high school, I would go down
Canadians wouldn't go that
to the Club 509 on weekends
far
and entertainment tastes
and do my homework during
started to change, so it didn't
the day. At night, I often could
last long.
sneak in and catch the floor
DANNY
"Somebody then bought
show.
RASKIN
the 509 name and opened on
"It was. owned by my grand-
Senior
Jefferson, across from what is
parents, Benny and Ethel Resh.
Columnist
now the RenCen. My grand-
He also played the violin and
father worked there for a
had his orchestra there. My
while, but I don't recall who then per-
father, Morton Miller, was a pharmacist
ished first, the club or my grandfather.
before and after Club 509. Before he
"I still have many wonderful reminis-
retired, Dad worked at Karp's Drugs on
cences
of Downtown Detroit. I would
7 Mile and Meyers.
walk up and down Woodward from
"My mother, Helene, was the daugh-
Club 509 with nobody then giving
ter of Benny and Ethel, and enjoyed the
much thought to safety concerns. Plenty
nightclub ambience, generally working
of novelty shops with good window-
the cash register there. ,.
shopping.
My favorite place was an old
"One of the entertainers was Don
bookstore on Woodward between
Rickles before his career took off. At
Lamed and Jefferson. I could buy six
that time, he called himself Don
used comic books for a quarter! If I had
"Glasshead" Ricides, something he
only kept these comics, I would now be
probably hopes nobody remembers.
quite wealthy!
"In its heyday, Club 509 was a busy,
- "I also did some of the common
exciting environment to me. It was fre-
things such as going to the old Vernor's
quented by many newspapermen. Also
many Canadians — leading to the occa- place on Woodward for a treat or taking
a Bob-Lo cruise. I would occasionally go
sional altercation when the Red Wings
out to dinner away from the club with
played the [Toronto] Maple Leafs or
my
parents to places like the Clam Shop
[Montreal] Can.adiens.
on East Grand Boulevard or Carl's
"I picked up some good knowledge
Chophouse on Grand River. I also went
about sports betting. At least I didn't
sneak any drinks —
assuming you don't
count the occasional
sip of beer that Louie
the chef rewarded me
with for helping in
the kitchen upon
occasion. Louie the
chef, a real McCoy
from Greece named
Louie Pitsos, had a
son named Danny
who I haven't seen in
years, but am told he
is doing well in the
West Bloomfield
Police Department.
"Alas, the City of
Detroit forced Club
509 out of its
Woodward-Larned
Club 509 owners Ethel and Benny Resh with daughter and
location sometime
son-in-law Helene and Morton Miller