Who's Who Businesses

Note this book is being worked on and will be expanded greatly

This is divided into four parts

Early Which is is before the 1940s

Middle Which is 1940s thru late 1970s

Modern which is 1980s and 1990s

Present 2000 and after

EARLY (BEFORE 1940s )

Early Banks:

The first bank in Warren was The State Savings Bank of Warren in 1902 founded by C.A. Burr and Arthur Newberry.  It was located in what later became Diehl’s General Store.  It later moved across in an impressive new brick building at the northeast corner Chicago Road and Mound.


Center Line State Savings Bank founded in 1920s


Early General Stores

Mathias Miller's general store on Van Dyke Road in Center Line

Frank Kultz general store on Van Dyke Road in Center Line

Beebe’s store and settlement located at what is now Mound and Chicago Road (Then called the Creek Road) grew and was incorporated as Warren Village in 1893

Buechels Ten Mile Road and State Road now Sherwood then moved to Van Dyke Road

Kunrods at Ten Mile Road and State Road now Sherwood


Blacksmiths

Matthew Kultz blacksmith on Van Dyke Road in Center Line

Leroy, William on Van Dyke Road in Center Line


Wagon Makers

Lutz in Warren Village

Peter Reichert wagon maker on Van Dyke Road in Center Line


Carpenter

Joseph Kramer on Van Dyke Road in Center Line


Shoemaker

C. Berghofer on Van Dyke Road in Center Line

Carl Dupel shoemaker on Van Dyke Road in Center Line


Lumber Manufacturer

Louis Grushep on Van Dyke Road in Center Line


Woodcarvers

Center Line Woodcarver on Van Dyke Road in Center Line


Butcher Shop

Wilie’s Butcher Shop and Drug Store on Van Dyke Road


Doctors

Dr John Flynn in Warren Village

Wiley Simons physician

Dr. Russel E. Lynch


Hardware stores:

Wolf Hardware on Van Dyke Road in Center Line

Joseph A Rinke and Michael Smith opened an hardware and agricultural implements business just north of the St Clement church.Later Smith opened a lumber yard at Ten Mile and Sherwood. 

The Baseline Hardware and the Baseline Feed Store were built at the turn of the century and are still in operation in 2004. The abstract deed for this property dates back to 1833. It has been owned and operated the Joseph Verheye family since 1939. Located on Van Dyke in the locale of Baseline


Pastors and Churches

First Methodist Church of Warren in Warren Village formed Nov 24 1845

1858 when Father Henry Meuffels became the first resident priest St Clement

Rev. Wiley Hendricks Catholic Pastor St Clement Church on Van Dyke Road in Center Line

St Clement Church and School This was formed in 1853 and was serviced by visiting priests.

1890 the new Pastor Father Kramer

Celtic Cross Presbyterian Church since 1924 11451 E. 10 Mile Road 48089 757-7832 Was first The Center Line Community Church founded in 1924 which became Center Line Presbyterian Church in 1938 which became Celtic Cross in 1967.


Plasterers and Bricklayers

Antoine Peters, and son-in-law Peter Guion

Construction George Freidhoff an immigrant from Bavaria and his uncle John Freidhoff

Painter Lambert Peters also did the beautiful frescos, cove ceilings and arches.

Organists Miss Cecelia Wirth, Miss Catherine Miller, and Mrs. Frank Kaltz.


Saloons and Speakeasys

Mathias Miller's store and tavern on Van Dyke Road in Center Line

Conrad's Louis Conrad on Van Dyke Road in Center Line

Mrs. Vandsutter saloon on Van Dyke Road in Center Line

Mrs. Withoff saloon and others on Van Dyke Road in Center Line

Gus Miller’s had a barber shop next door.

Clem's Pour Hous was a 24-7 speakeasy in earlier days


Stagecoach Stops

Kunrod's Corners at State road and Ten Mile Road

Beebe’s corners in Warren Village or Cottageville - Nickname of the village of Warren.

Dalton’s Corners - Small settlement in Warren Township between 8 & 9 Mile and Van Dyke.

Hog's Hollow - Earlier name of Utica (1820s).

Honeyoe - Earlier name of Armada

Hoxie or Hoxey Settlement - Earlier name of Romeo; also called Indian Village.

A settlement of Hickory Corners once exited at Connor Road, which followed Connor Creek to Jefferson.


Train Stops

Kunrod's Corners at State road and Ten Mile Road aka Warren Station - Railroad stop located at 10 Mile Road and Sherwood.

Oakwood -Railroad stop in Warren Twp at Chicago Rd / Mound & Van Dyke; aka Glenwood.

Spinnings-Railroad station in Warren Twp at 14 Mile Road between Mound and Van Dyke.

Spinnings Junction and it was just south of 14 Mile Road. Near the Creek Road

Glenwood Railroad stop in Warren Twp at Chicago Rd between Mound & Van Dyke; also called Oakwood.


Trolly Stops They ran from 1901-1930.

Center Line

Pipers Farms

Baseline


Hotels

Mr. A Bielman ran The Warren Hotel located at the northeast corner of Mound and Chicago roads.


Lumber

Michael Smith lumber yard at Ten Mile and Sherwood.

Robinsin Lumber became Gibbs on Van Dyke

Ulrich started about 1924 now on 9 mile and Sherwood


Sawmills

Haskin’s Mills - Sawmill founded in 1828; earlier called Ashley’s Mills.

Bunert's sawmill on Bunert in Warren

There were sawmills located on 12 and 14 Mile Roads.

Farmers Grain Mill

The Warren Co-op was originally built as a train station in 1874 and used in the 1890's as a farmer's mill and was torn down in 1995. It was located at Chicago Road and the NYC Railroad. 


Land Developer

Pipers Farms led the way in Southern Warren known as Baseline.


Eating places Ma Zott’s, a favorite eating place on Van Dyke north of Ten Mile Road


Theater In 1927 a theater was constructed on Van Dyke in Center Line at a cost of $110,000.  It also had an $8,000 pipe organ.  It may have become the Liberty Movie Theater later.  Alex M Schoenherr was the president, George D Briggs secretary, George Walsh assistant secretary.  The Weigand family was also a stockholder in this venture.

The VanDale was on Van Dyke south of 9 Mile. Was a small storefront movie theater.


Newspaper business

The Harwood house built around 1880 was home of Homer Harwood who published Center Line's first newspaper, the Warren Watchman from 1880-1921.

Ray Holmes published the Home Merchant newspaper in Center Line for many years.

The local paper was the Star Reporter published by Dorothy and Ray Holmes.

Later the Tri City Progress came in.  It had a Green cover.

Later this was superseded by the Macomb Daily.


Farmers

Groesbeck Farm In 1872 Alex J Groesbeck was born in a farmhouse near 12 mile and Mound.

In 1849 Gottlieb and Susan Bunert bought the 80-acre farm now known as the Bunert-Weier Farm. They built a log cabin. The brick house was built in 1876, the barn in 1883 and the carriage garage in 1892. They farmed the land, raised livestock and had their own sawmill. This was Warren’s last working farm.

Teisen The John Teisen Homestead was built in 1857, is the oldest documented still existing residence near Center Line on 10 Mile road.. The land was originally owned by William Cummins in the 1830's.  It is located as 12240 10 Mile Road.

Behrns The Behrns/Qualman House was built in 1861 located at 5297 10 Mile Road.  This was built by Joachim Behrns who farmed the land until his death in 1888.  In 1902 Charles Quitman bought the land.  His son farmed the tract until 1928.  William was elected Warren Township treasurer and served on the Center Line Board of Education.

Dunbar In 1865 Guy and Glenda Dunbar built a log cabin at Ten Mile Road and Groesbeck.

Jacob's Charles and Anna Jacob's 1875 farmhouse was located at Mound and Eleven Mile Road.

Weingartz Michael Weingartz farm on Van Dyke Road north of Ten Mile Road Now Weingartz Street

Groesbeck F.E Groesbeck had a farm and house on Planked State Road (Sherwood) between Nine and Ten Mile.

Halmich The Halmich Farm was located on the northeast corner of Twelve Mile and Mound.

Beebe The settlers of the 1830-1899 era were: The Beebe Family


NEED LOCATIONS AND INFORMATION

Barton The Barton Family Farm John Barton

Corey The Corey family Farm

Adams, P.

Ardy

Beaufait, Louis

Bourike, M.

Cramer, Jas This farm was located just east of Van Dyke Road near Engleman

Cramer, P.

Deconxnke, Jos.

Desgrandchamps, P.

Desmet, L.,

Dwyer, J.

Engleman, J.

Gerome, J.

Gibbs, Samuel Farm

Glazier, Jenison

Haight, Alonzo Farm

Hassett, Wm,

Hulbert, J.

Kaltz, H., G. Kaltz,A. Kaltz,

Kaltz, J. J.

Kramer

Lefevre, Mrs.,

Lentz, M.,

Meyer, Jos.

Miller, P.

Miller, Jos, M. Miller,

Parch, P.

Rhodes, Lyman Farm

Riem, R.

Rotarius, P., J.P. Rotarius,

Rubinet, J.

Ryan, John

Schlant, J.

Smitts, Wm

Straket,

Thiet, P.

Trombly, Vincent, N. Trombly,

Welch, M.



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MIDDLE 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s

Banks

Warren Bank had several offices.

Bank of Commerce also had several branches.


Bakeries: Buttercup, Village

Barber shops Adams


Halls

Amber House 7012 Nine Mile Road Started as Silver Crown Ballroom in 1949 changed to Amber House in 1972

Oddfellows was at South East corner of 9 Mile and Van Dyke. Later the Masonic hall was built next to it.

Masonic Hall next to the Oddfellows hall above.


Car dealers: Rinke Car Dealers on Van Dyke Carney Buick Van Dyke, Taylor’s on Van Dyke (Dodge-Dart-Lancer-Simca)

Cleaners: King Cleaners 22613 Van Dyke,

Motor City Laundry 8105 Nine Mile Road

Rivard Brothers


Contractors: Cogill and Son

Wiegand well driller.


Drug Stores:

Homers Van Dyke Van Dyke’s,

Kamp Van Dyke Drug Co. 23350 Van Dyke

Vans Pharmacy

Bensins Pharmacy


Feed Stores: Base Line Feed Store

Lazones Hay and Feed store


Food: Ma Zott’s, Sam & Walter


Florist: Palico Florist

Groesbeck Flowers

Lee's Florist

Sigers Greenhouse

Young’s Greenhouse

Ed & Lil’s Flower and Gift Shop


Furniture: Virtue Furniture Co 6109 Eight Mile Road


Garages: Swansens Service later bought by John James

Van Dyke Shell Service Lester Abbott Prop 27333 Van Dyke


General Stores:

Burlers Nine Mile Road

Burks 5 & 10 Van Dyke

Robinsons

Warren Pipe Owner Mr Palagreno since 1959 23883 Hoover Road

Martins dry goods run by Rose Martin


Grocery stores:

Tip Top Market Ten Mile Road and Van Dyke Road

A&P Van Dyke

Schoennsee Market on Van Dyke Road at Central in Center Line 1950s-1970


Fruit Stands

Where Tip Top was was a little Fruit Stand for several years. 10 Mile and Van Dyke

Lou's Fruit stand became Lou's fruits and Vegetables at 10 Mile and Ryan.


Hardware stores:

Wolf Hardware

Adams Hardware

Handy Hardware


Heating: Triple A Heating Co 5403 Eight Mile Road


Ice Cream: Brickleys, Homers Drug Store,

Brown's Dairy

Twin Pines, Sealtest had milk truck routes in the Warren Center Line area.

Taste Freeze started in the 1950s and is still going in 2010.


Photography: Art Craft, Ron Peters

Bill Day was a local photographer during Shaw mayorhood

Cluck was a photographer in Warren.


Misc: Great Lakes Mushroom Canning Co-op 23350 Ryan

Edison Electric Company Van Dyke,

Johnny’s Recreation,

Munn Engineering,

Adams United Corp.

Parmco Engineering

Robin Gray Sign Painting

George Siagkris Insurance Bonds

Shady Lane Trailer Park 2709 Capitol

Gills Surplus at Nine Mile Road and Van Dyke Road also on Twelve Mile Road

Undertakers: Moon Funeral Home

Spurlick Funeral Home in house on west side of Van Dyke Road at Engleman c1956

Ford & Killeen Funeral Home 25531 Van Dyke Road was associated with Spurlick built on Van Dyke Road in the 1960s

DuRoss Funeral Home William J DuRoss Opened a home 28499 Schoenherr Warren in 1964 later joined with Verheyden in 1995. They helped many people who could not afford high prices.

George H. Rudy Funeral Home. 25650 Van Dyke.Since 1957 on Weingartz Farm property


Churches: First Baptist

Salvation Army

St Ann’s Mound Road

Redeemer Baptist Hoover Road

Van Dyke Baptist Nine Mile Road

Ryan Road Baptist Ryan Road

St Clement Van Dyke Road

The Community Church in Center Line was built in 1924.

The Bethel Methodist Church on Packard in Center Line was built in the 1920’s.

The Trinity Lutheran Church is located one block south of Stephens and one block East of Van Dyke at 8150 Chapp in Warren.

Prices: Gasoline was a mere 25 cents gallon.

The Schoenherr Super Market located at 21834 Schoenherr advertised the following prices in 1955: Coffee 99¢, Campbel's Soup 3 for 29¢, peanut butter 37¢ 11oz, catsup 14oz 23¢, Land o Lakes butter 69¢, soup 4 for 39¢, cheese 2 Lb 69¢, Blue Bonnet l lb 29¢, Macintosh Apples 3 lbs 29¢, Michigan #1 potatoes 10 lbs 39¢, frying chickens 39¢ lb, beef chuck roast 43¢, hamburger 39¢, sirloin steak 79¢, orange juice 3 for 89¢, Birds eye pies 2 6oz 37¢.

Mike Myers Market 2201 Federal eggs 39¢ doz, Ground beef 29¢, Vel soap powder 2 box large 45¢, Pet Milk 4 for 49¢, sugar 5 lbs 39¢, tomatoes 2 ls 25¢.

Other 1950's prices: Chuck Roast 59 cents per pound, large Eggs 49 cents per dozen. Family Style Loaf of bread 12 cents. Tooth Paste 29 cents, Toilet Tissue 5 cents. Turkeys 49 Cents per pound, sliced bacon 35 cents per pound, Sugar 43 cents for 5 pounds, but a 21” BW TV set was $179.95

Olly Fretter “I’ll give you a pound of coffee if I can’t beat your best deal. Mr. Belividere’s “We do good Work!”


Drive Ins

A&W had delicious root beer which was made of real sassafras not some imitation. There were car hops that came to your car and took the order.

A & W and Ronnie’s drive in on Van Dyke were popular. You parked your car, rolled down your window and a waitress would place a tray on the window with the drinks and food. If you wanted more service you flashed your lights.

Ronnie's actually was an A & W for awhile.


Bowling

There were several bowling alleys in Warren. The Pastime Lanes at Nine mile and Van Dyke is still there.

Center Line Lanes on Van Dyke Road

Ma Zotts


Some local businesses in Warren and Center Line area in the 1950s were:


Art Grissom Motor sales 24231 Van Dyke

Boulton Hardware 22740 Van Dyke at Maxwell

Brown Brothers Dairy 24649 Van Dyke

C Sway Self Serve 26526 Mound

Center Market 25504 Van Dyke

CF Gibbs Lumbar 25135 Van Dyke

Dr R Paul Zusman Optometrist 23012 Van Dyke

E C Nolan Co Contractors 8121 Warren Blvd

Flaina & Sons Paint & Hardware 26324 John R

George Hairdresser 23522 S n of 9

Gietzen Service 25445 Van Dyke

Grosbeck Flowers 24416 Van Dyke

HI neighbor Cleaners 21708 Federal

Hoste Bros Electric Construction 25311 Van Dyke

Italian Singing Sams Grill 5649 E 8 Mile 2blks W of Mound

Jerome's Smart Feminine Apparel 23066 Van Dyke

John Knapp Realty 25140 Van Dyke N of 10 Mile

Jos Rivard Appliances & Sport Shop Gun Repair 21045 Van Dyke

Lazoen Hay & Feed 25945 Van Dyke

Liberty Cleaners and Tailors Dryers

Margaret Lawrence Hair Stylist 24445 Van Dyke

Memphis Grocery 6898 Lozier at Memphis

Metlers Delicatessen 26312 Van Dyke

Motor City Boat Shop 23044 Van Dyke

Motor City Furniture 22900 21” TV $159.95

Pastime Lanes

Richard & Trule Tool & Die 2751 Van Dyke

Rivard Bros 20955 Van Dyke Baseline

Robinson Department Store 25511 Van Dyke

Ross Barber Shop

Stilwell Press 25512 Van Dyke

Sunbeam Cleaners & Laundry 24817 Van Dyke

Tara Drive in Van Dyke at 11 Mile Rd

Ulrich Lumber since 1923 6470 Nine Mile Road

Van Dyke Automotive 23330 Van Dyke

Van Dyke Clothers Van Dyke at 9 Mile Rd

Van's Pharmacy 25501 Van Dyke

Voh's Plumbing & Heating 24650 Van Dyke

Warren Pipe since 1959 Owner Mr Palagreno 23883 Hoover Road

Young's Garden Mart since 1924 27825 Ryan Warren

Warren's Drive In

Western Auto 24809 Van Dyke

White's Laundry 25619 Van Dyke

Zeck's Pharmacy 24408 Van Dyke


END 1950s

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1960s

Prices: Prices for other goods taken from local newspapers: Apples 19 cents a pound, Beef Chuck Roast 49 cents per pound, Chicken 29 cents per pound, Eggs 55 cents per dozen, French Fried Potatoes 10 cents for 8oz., Ground Beef 45 cents a pound, Frozen Dinners 39 cents, Cheerios 28 cents per box, Ham 39 cents per pound, Ice Cream 79 cents half gallon, Cheese 39 cents 8 ounces, Butter 67 cents per pound, Turkeys 39 cents per pound, Potatoes 39 cents for 10 pounds, Sirloin Steaks 89 cents per pound, Sugar 38 cents for 5 pounds, Gasoline 30 cents a gallon.


Bakeries:

American Bakeries Co Taystee Bread

Butternut Bakery Van Dyke, Model Bakery 25607 Van Dyke

LaRose Bakery and Delicatessen 24057 Van Dyke

Romona Backery & Delicatessen 22623 Van Dyke


Banks:

Bank of Commerce

First Federal 23521 Van Dyke

First Federal Savings of Detroit 23521 Van Dyke at Timken William F Lee Manager

First National Bank

Kramer Homes Federal Credit Union,

Manufacturers National Bank 23208 Van Dyke at Continental

National Bank of Detroit Van Dyke at 8 mile, and Twelve Mile Road,

Warren Bank 21532 Van Dyke 27248 Van Dyke


Car Dealers

Chalker Sales Cheverolet Center Line, Warren Chevorlet Sales

Clem Rinke 31331 Van Dyke 48 years same location

Clem Rinke Ford Inc. 31331 Van Dyke

Farmington Dodge Van Dyke and 10 Mile Road

Fordson, Van Dyke at 8 mile

Herrick Motor Sales 4603 Nine Mile Road

Rinke Ed Chevorlet 26125 Van Dyke Road 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s

Rinke Pontiac-Cadillac Co 25120 Van Dyke

Rivard Bros Ford, Gross and Schimmel Cadillac and Van Dyke, Lincoln

Trudell Ford Inc. 20955 Baseline

Warren Cooperative Co


Car related:

11 mile & Van Dyke Sunoco Service 26839 Van Dyke

11 Mile and Van Dyke Service 26839 Van Dyke

11 Mile Collision 1749 Eleven Mile Road

12 Mile Mound Shell Service,

Automotive Color Supply 24424 Van Dyke

Automotive Shop Inc 25239 Van Dyke

Bob Thibadot Ford, Harry’s Auto Sales 17954 Nine Mile Road

Bud's Auto Parts 26440 Bunert Warren,

Cloyd Roberts Texaco Service No 1 25637 Van Dyke

Connell's Texaco Service 24012 Van Dyke

Corey's Shell Service AAA 11578 Twelve Mile Road at Hoover

Cut Rate Auto Parts 25321 M97

Dad’s Cut Rate Station brake job 9.95

Ed Rinke Chevorlet, Rinke Cadillac Van Dyke

Eight Mile and Hoover Service 11531 Hoover

Gietzen Service 25445 Van Dyke

Goodyear Service 7800 E 9 Mile

Gouin's Collision 24625 Sherwood, Grissoms

J & J Auto Service 27600 Mound

J & S Auto Glass 31450 Mound Road

Rinaldi Bros. Servce Center 8281 E Ten Mile Road

Superior Service Don Cramer Owner 25168 Van Dyke

Swanson's Service 26515 Van Dyke

Tack’s Sinclair Service 22552 Van Dyke

Toepher Standard Service 21708 Van Dyke

Van Dyke Auto Electric 21433 Van Dyke

Van Dyke Auto Supply 23330 Van Dyke

Van Dyke Collision 11003 Nine Mile Road

Van dyke Muffler Service 21457 Van Dyke

Van Dyke Muffler Service 21457 Van Dyke

Warren City Auto Undercoating 22051 Van Dyke

Warren Transmission Service 23310 Van Dyke


Construction

C F Gibbs Lumber Co 25135 Van Dyke

F W Markward Co 24015 Mound Road

Fourslides Inc 22724 Sherwood Warren

H & L Paving

H Coghill & Son Asphalt Paving Co 25168 Peter Kaltz Street

Karam Bros. Inc. 4953 E Thirteen Mile Road

Webb & Sons Cement Contractors 6745 Cadillac Ave Warren


Contractors:

Aero Roofing 8239 Vermont Warren

Arthur McLauhlin Cabinets, Doors and Windows 8111 Coolidge

Charles H Earl

Dibasio & Turchetti Construction 3000 Ten Mile Road

Falstaff Beer Joseph Mihelic 8044 Ten Mile Road

Fattore Co Inc 6500 E Eleven Mile Road tunnels, caissons, sewerage, water supply

Frank J Knight Co General Contractors 23845 Sherwood

Gregory Contracting 25551 Sherwood

H Goghill & Son Paving 25168 Peter Kaltz

H L Wood Cement Contractor 7262 Wiegand

Hoste Bros. Electrical 25311 Van Dyke

John Pall Electric Warren

Matthew Lalewicz Inc General Contractors 24691 Sherwood

Reiber Electrical Service 31705 Winchester Ave Warren

Richard Hellebuyck Trucking Excavating 14481 13 Mile Rd

Vohs Plumbing & Heating 24650 Van Dyke

Webb & Son 6745 Cadillac

Wesley J Roberts

Zeegers Electric Co 7517 Sterling


Drug Stores:

Arnold Drug Stores

Binson’s Pharmacy 25709 Van Dyke

Homer's Center Line Drug Store The “Center” of Center Line Homer Hazelton’s drug store had an ice cream parlor

Karp Van Dyke Drug Co, Center Line

Tech Medical Pharmacy 27552 Van Dyke

Van Dyke Pharmacy nine mile and Van Dyke

Zacl's Pharmacy 24408 Van Dyke


Florist:

Groesbeck flowers 26662 Van Dyke

Jerry’s 3800 Nine Mile Road

Lee’s Van Dyke

Palico Florist Eleven Mile Road

Sigur’s Greenhouse 26005 Mound


Food Groceries:

A & P Super Market Van Dyke

B & B Grocery 26312 Van Dyke

Center Line A & P Fod Store 24116 Van Dyke

Center Party Store Sigmund Sparazynski Liquor, 25508 Van Dyke

Chatem Super Market Van Dyke

Dorsey's Market 24412 Van Dyke

Gee-Ko’s Party Store 21419 Van Dyke

Glen Bakery & Donut Shop 26475 Van Dyke

Hoover Market 25875 Hoover

Kraft Market 29036 Schoenherr

M & J Market 25850 Ryan

Schoensee Bros 25530 Van Dyke

Schoensee Bros. Van Dyke at Central

Shopping Center Market

Stafford’s Market 7228 Chalmers

Tip Top Market 25010 Van Dyke at Ten Mile Roads


Food Restaurants:

Biff's Coffee Shops Van Dyke at Eleven Mile Road

Big Boy restaurant (some of which had drive in service)

Burger King

Chef’s Beef House 28742 Van Dyke

Chicken Delight 24312 Van Dyke

Circle Drive-In 26838 Mound Road Warren

Dunkin Donuts

Hardees

Howard Johnson’s on Van Dyke.

Joe’s Restaurant 32171 Mound

La Gondola Pizzeria 24845 Van Dyke

Macomb Bar-B-Que & Restaurant 20916 Van Dyke

McDonald's came to Warren about 1962. Hamburgers were about 20 cents.

Pasquales Pizza at it's best 23838 Van Dyke

Peppys Burgers was built at 12 Mile and Van Dyke about 1962.

Ronnie's Drive In 26631 Van Dyke

Ronnie’s Drive-In Van Dyke

Schoensee Thrif Tee Market Start date unknown lasted until almost 1970.

Taco Bell

The Farm House 1128 E Nine Mile Road

Warren's Drive-In 24523 Van Dyke


Other Food Related:

Brickleys Ice Cream and Dairy Van Dyke

Brown Brothers Dairy 24649 Van Dyke

Center Line Creamery

Detroit, Miller Bros Creamery

Gordon Baking Co Silvercup Bread 2303 E Vernor Detroit

Twin Pines Farm Dairy 4909 E Outer Drive gave children tours and had local routes in our area.

Van Dyke Butcher


Funeral Homes:

Bardya 7531 Nine Mile Road

DuRoss Funeral Home William J DuRoss Opened a home 28499 Schoenherr Warren in 1964 later joined with Verheyden in 1995. They helped many people who could not afford high prices.

Spurlick Funeral Home in house on west side of Van Dyke Road at Engleman c1956

Ford & Killeen Funeral Home 25531 Van Dyke Road was associated with Spurlick built on Van Dyke Road in the 1960s

Jones Funeral Home our 25 year of Service in the Community as of 1960 7405 Qualman Ave Center Line

E. J. Mandziuk & Son Funeral Directors, Inc. 22642 Ryan Road

Business by branch

George H. Rudy Funeral Home. 25650 Van Dyke.Since 1957 on Weingartz Farm property


Furniture:

Kriss Furniture Co 12004 Nine Mile Road

Muntz TV F & S Saales Nine Mile Road


General Stores:

Automotive Color Supply 24424 Van Dyke

Balogh's Gift Shop 25415 Van Dyke

Baseline Feed Store on Van Dyke in Baseline, and a big hardware just south of it.

Berk’s 5¢ to $1 Store 25537 Van Dyke

Burlers Variety Stores

Center Line Leather Shop 25609 Van Dyke

Christmas Tree Shack Van Dyke

Dee's Sport Shop and Evinrude Motors 9807 Van Dyke

Eastgate Shopping Center 26230 Eastgate Blvd Roseville a lot of folks shopped there.

Franklin Stores,

George Rinke Appliances 25410 Van Dyke at Engleman

Gills Army Surplus Van Dyke at Nine Mile Road

Henk’s Dry Goods

Jenuines Gifts Van Dyke

Joe's general Store 23201 Hoover at Nine Mile Road

Miracle Mart Super Store

Paul Wilke Quality Meats

Penney's Tech Plaza Shopping Center Twelve Mile Road

Rinke Appliances Van Dyke

Robinson's Dept Store 25511 Van Dyke

Robinsons Department Store

Van Dyke Clothiers men’s suit and vest 1958-78

Warren Pipe Owner Mr Palagreno since 1959 23883 Hoover Road


Halls

Amber House 7012 Nine Mile Road Started as Silver Crown Ballroom in 1949 changed to Amber House in 1972


Hardware:

Adams hardware on Ryan

Boulton's Hardware and Appliances 22740 and 22706 Van Dyke Warren

Centerland Hardware 24027 Van Dyke

Handy’s Hardware on 9 Mile near Ryan

Mathis Hardware 21410 Ryan

Wolf Hardware 25152 Van Dyke sold rifles for $127


Housing:

Bali Motel 1703 Eight Mile Road

Bella Motel on Van Dyke Road in Center Line

Center Line Gardens Mound Rd

Karam Homes 30162 Van Dyke

Kramer Homes Co-Operative

Nibbie Ten Mile Road between Ryan and Dequindre

Twin Pine Trailer Coach Park 6815 Eleven Mile Road


Industrial

A W T Specialties Stampings Wire forms 25235 Hoover

Aetna Industries 24331 Sherwood

Alignment Engineering Co 20769 Mound Road

Almo Manifold & Tool Co 11470 Kaltz

Bedard Bros Inc Industrial Janitor Supplies 1227 Ten Mile Road,

Cape Industries 8670 E Nine Mile Road

Center Line Heating & Sheet Metal 24526 Van Dyke

Center Line Metal Products Co 6490 E Ten Mile Road

Century Machine & Die Co 2220 Morrissey Street Warren

Condor Mfg Co 1800 Nine Mile Road

Copco Steel and Engineering Co 23500 Sherwood

Cut-More Tool Co 11035 Nine Mile Road

Darling Bolt 2941 E Ten Mile Road

Delta Pattern & Model Co. 26597 Mound Warren,

Elite Welding Co 6717 E Nine Mile Road

Flamegas Van Dyke 6757 E Nine Mile Road

Frank’s Store Fixture Manu 8310 Nine Mile Road,

Gathen Industries Inc 8833 E Ten Mile Road,

Gibraltar Tool Co 11464 Stephens Drive

GM Tech Center in 1949, which used 330 acres out of 1000 acres of GM owned land in the center of Warren.  The GM Tech Center employees over 20,000 people.

H & L Tool Co 32920 Dequindre Warren

Haiser Plumbing & Heating 24191 Ryan

Hall Gage & Mfg Inc 11400 E Nine Mile Road

Hovis Screwlock Co 8100 Nine Mile Road

Ideal Polishing Co. 14012 Nine Mile Road

Johnson & Anderson Inc Engineers 24187 Ryan Warren

Jones Weldments & MFG. Inc 7340 Eleven Mile Road

Kasper Manufacturing Co 7320 Eleven Mile Road

Kencoat Company 25986 Mound Warren

Kotcher Tool and Engineering Co 23801 Mound Road

Kut-Rite Mf 2055 Nine Mile Road

M & B Equipment Co 7421 E Fourteen Mile Road

Midwest Sandblasting and Painting 25411 Sherwood

Modern Controls Corp 24400 Mound Road

Munn Engineering Co 24729 Sherwood

Paul Ruddy Equipment & Service 22040 Sherwood

Peninsular Steel Co

Plymouth Industries Inc.

Ring Pattern & MFG CO 12901 Stephens,

Special Drill and Reamer Corp 408 E Fourteen Mile Road

Standard Oil Products Geo Doyle Dist 8095 Virginia Park

Stanton Steel Co 24647 Sherwood

Superior Polishing Co 11211 E Nine Mile Road

Trash Where did our trash go to G & H Industrial Fill 3160 23 Mile Rd North End of Ryan Rd.

Ulrich Lumber since 1923 6470 Nine Mile Road

Young's Garden Mart since 1924 27825 Ryan Warren

Van Dyke Disposal serving Center Line for 21 years

Volcano Iron and Welding Co 24011 Van Dyke

Warren Pipe since 1959 Owner Mr Palagreno 23883 Hoover Road Warren City Electric Sewer Cleaning 8223 Timken Ave Warren


Medical:

C L Veterinary Hospital Van Dyke

Dr George A Rosin Dentist 25313 Van Dyke

Dr Glen Neale

Irving Kersch DDS

Memorial Hospital and Memorial Clinic 23700 Van Dyke

Ross Optical Van Dyke

Schurig’s Shoe Clinic 31702 Mound


Misc:

Aero Appliance Service3 15291 Ten Mile Road

Almarco Inc Automotive and Boat Interior Trim 8702 E Nine Mile Road

American Prestressed Concrete Inc 6419 E Ten Mile Road

AMRO & ALCO Stations Inc 7575 E Eight Mile Road

Arthur McLaughlin Custom Cabinets 8111 Coolidge

B E Wolf Refrigeration 13099 E Thirteen Mile Rd

Baseline Feed Store Van Dyke Baseline

BobLo Boats were downtown Detroit but many of us enjoyed them.

Celane Bar and Center Line Lanes

Center Line Confectionery

Center Line Heating & Sheet Metal 24526 Van Dyke

Center Line Paint Pot 24420 Van Dyke

Center Line Rotary Club

Community Locker and Market Ralph Tessuro Prop 26755 Van Dyke this place had frozen food lockers.

Cylectron Corp 24027 Ryan

Durable Fence Co 22208 Ryan

E Brame Trucking Inc.

Essex Brass Corp. 23500 Pinewood Warren

Fago Pop, Vernors Ginger Ale, Canada Dry Corp Highland Park supplied pop.

Father Kramer Council Knights of Columbus 2835 Center Line

Fini-Finish Products Polishing 24657 Mound Road,

Follo Jewelers 25305 Van Dyke

G A Karam Co 31025 Lund Street Warren

Great Lakes Mushroom Canning Co-Op 23950 Ryan

Gus Zoppi Accordion Mfg and Music School 3123 E Eight Mile Road

H L Claeys & CO 31239 Mound

Kay Jewelers at Tech Plaza Shopping Center

Kayden's Golf Practice Range 11258 Eleven Mile Road

Lazoen's Garden and Lawn Supplies, Fencing, 24945 Van Dyke

Lazon’s Hay and Feed Van Dyke

MACO Office Supply 23540 Van Dyke

Merwin Brick and Materials Co Inc. 6850 E Eleven Mile Road

Metal Cabinet Co 25260 Ryan

Michigan Crane 2323 Eight Mile Road

Northland Oil Co, Van Dyke Optical Co.

R & B Tractor Sales and Service 31377 Van Dyke

Roache Steel Supply 22742 Sherwood

Roberts Heating Co 13740 E Nine Mile Road

Royal Arc Inc 4151 E Eight Mile Road

Russell L Haycock 8055 Superior Ave

Smitty's Bar 25615 Van Dyke

Standard Lumber Co 27332 Van Dyke

Star Reporter Ray and Dorothy Holmes your Local Paper.

Stilwell's 24604 Van Dyke

Swimming Closest swimming pool Lipke Pool Van Dyke and Pershing High School, Belle Isle Park, Metro Beach and State Parks.

Te Roma Bar Bill Romano and Pete Terebesy

Tech Center Nursery Sales 30300 Van Dyke

Three Sisters in Tech Plaza 29108 Van Dyke

Towne Club Bottlers Pop Company had dozens of flavors of pop Ten Mile Road at Ryan,

Ulrich Lumber and Building Supply 6470 Nine Mile Road

Van Dyke Blue Print Service 26455 Van Dyke

Van Dyke Finance Co 24907 Van Dyke

Vic's Vic and Clair 25419 Van Dyke

Warren Glass Co 26707 Van Dyke


Movies:

Civic Theatre 12327 Kelly

Motor City Theatre Van Dyke at Nine Mile Road

NorTown Van Dyke

Ryan Theatre 22730 Ryan Rd at Nine Mile Road


Recreation:

Ark Lanes 21600 Dequendre

Motor City Bowling on 9 mile and Van Dyke just south of the Motor City Theater DeSantis Lanes 27553 Mound at Eleven Mile Road

Skelly's Skating Rink 25141 Van Dyke


Realtor

Albert A Oliveto 25140 Van Dyke

Bert Hazen and Steve Stronk Realty 24437 Van Dyke

Lee Real Estate Co 21213 Van Dyke

Lyle D Ayer 34740 Van Dyke

Sutter, Nellie Realty

Swift Real Estate, 22050 Van Dyke

W H Savage Co Realtor and Appraiser 8210 Lozier


Services:

Aalco Janitor Supply 4027 E Nine Mile Road

Able Locksmiths 25608 Marilyn st Warren

Al's Barber Shop Center Line Beauty Nook next to post office

Allen Insurance Company 21005 Van Dyke

ARK Lanes 21500 Dequindre at 8 1/2 Mile Rd

Bette Campbell's Beauty Bar 4557 E Nine Mile Road

Betty's Beauty Studio 24715 Van Dyke Opposite Bank of Commerce

Center Line Cleaners 25209 Van Dyke

Clarence E Smith Insurance Agency 8160 Warren Blvd.

Dutchman Shoe Repair Van Dyke

Edison set up an office on Van Dyke between 10 and 11 mile roads and exchanged light bulbs for free.

Follo Jewelers 25305 Van Dyke

Glo-tone Drive In Cleaners 24805 Van Dyke

Guy L Frost and Florence M Schoenherr Professional Center 24735 Van Dyke

Harris Barber Shop 25747 Van Dyke

J J Campbell Electric Co. 21825 Panama Warren

J L Eisele Agency Inc Insurance 24437 Van Dyke

Ja' Lene's Beauty Salon 8005 State Park Exclusive but not Expensive

Joseph Pregel Insurance 18537 Van Dyke

King Cleaners 23813 Van Dyke

Leo Klatt Farmers Insurance 18448 Van Dyke

Liberty Cleaners and Tailors 26145 Van Dyke

Margaret Lawrence Hair Stylist 24145 Van Dyke

Mercury Cleaners 24544 Van Dyke

Motel Bella AAA 26251 Van Dyke

Motor City Laundry 8105 Nine Mile Road

Perfect Upholstering Co 26224 Van Dyke

Rakestraw Animal Hospital 20241 Van Dyke

Russell L Haycock Insurance 8055 superior

Ryan-Nine Cleaners 23061 Ryan

The Three Ivory Brothers Moving Co 25125 Sherwood

Universal Ambulance Co 18849 Schoenherr

Veterans Cab Co .

Warren Beauty College 24811 Van Dyke

Weeks Cleaners 26677 Van Dyke

White's Laundry 25619-21 Van Dyke

William G Miller Insurance Agency 7606 Nine Mile Road

Zaremba Radio and TV Service


Schools:

Macomb Auto Driving School 24444 Ryan

Macomb Community College 14500 Twelve Mile Road

Sawyer School of Business Van Dyke


Theaters

Liberty Theater with its $8,000 organ Center Line

Malibu Drive In 34909 Van Dyke

Motor City Theater was on Van Dyke at Nine Mile (Later it became a skating rink)

Nortown at Seven Mile and Van Dyke

Ryan at Nine Mile and Ryan by the Bear creek and many others.

Van Dyke Drive-In


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Eastland AMC-Jeep Inc. 23877 Van Dyke Road

20th Century Bar 22759 Van Dyke

A & P Grocery Market

A & S Heating & Cooling Inc.

Abbey Convalescent & Nursing Home

Abbott Answering Service 7300 Ten Mile Road

ABC Warehouse 8561 E Ten Mile Road

Acco Chain Conveyor Div

Ace Bar 21617 Van Dyke Warren

Acme Auto Parts 24424 Van Dyke Road

Acme Uniforms Uniform Rental 24544 Van Dyke Road

Acquarian Travel Service 26734 Van Dyke Road

Adair-Chaldecott Construction Co. 4027 Nine Mile Rd -Warren

Adam and Matt Barber Shop

Adams Pharmacy 31830 Mound Rd Warren

Adult World Book Store

Advance Motors

Advance Tent & Awning Co. 6703 E. 9 Mile Rd -Warren

Aetna Industries Inc 24331 Sherwood

Agency One

Al and Rene's Ceramics

Al Long Ford, Inc. 13711 Eight Mile Rd -Warren

Allied Fence Company 2276 Emmons Warren

Almac Plastics of Michigan

Alpine Tool & Die 24151 Gibson Warren

Amber House 7012 Nine Mile Road Started as Silver Crown Ballroom in 1949 changed to Amber House in 1972

Amy Joy Donuts 24565 Van Dyke Road

Anchor Motor Freight Inc. 24680 Mound -Warren

Anchor Tool & Die 24631 Gibson

Applied Industries 23844 Sherwood

Arlington Manor Apartments 31250 Schoenherr -Warren

Armatures Inc

Armond Cassil Company 6403 Rinke Warren

Associated Cement Contractors 26214 Van Dyke

Audio Tech

Autometric Motors Inc. 8617E Ten Mile Road

Automotive Shop auto Parts 7356 e Ten Mile Road

B & R Auto Supply

Baker's drugs 11884 Ten Mile Rd -Warren

Bank of Commerce 26707 Van Dyke Road 24734 Van Dyke Road Don Shorling Manager

Baskin Robbins 25301 Van Dyke Road

Bella Motel 44 units 26257 Van Dyke Road

Bilar Tool & Die Corp. 24700 Mound -Warren

Binson's Drugs 25709 Van Dyke

Biondo Cabinets 23395 Hoover Warren

Bob Thibodeau Ford 26353 Van Dyke Road

Bodega Restaurant 25425 Van Dyke Road Center Line

Borse's Mobil Service 24941 Van Dyke

Brant Cochran Tool Supplies Inc 8110 Ten Mile Road

Burks 5 & 10 Van Dyke

Robinsons

Burger King 26631 Van Dyke Road Center Line

C & H Engineering and Manufacturing Corp 24170 Sherwood

Candle Restaurant Van Dyke Road near Engleman

Center Line Auto Parts 32694 Van Dyke

Center Line Delicatessen Mary Przekora Owner 25748 Van Dyke Road

Center Line Electric Inc. 8180 E Ten Mile Road

Center Line Industrial Supply 26620 Van Dyke Road

Center Line Plaza Apartments 25005 Lawrence Court Center Line

Center Line Sauna 24420 Van Dyke Road

Center Line Shoe Repair

Center Line Tool & Die Inc 28661 Van Dyke Road

Center Party Store Liquor 25508 Van Dyke Road

Ceramic House of Gifts 24125 Van Dyke Road

China Villa

Chuck's Cabnets

Chuck's Texaco Service 11631 Ten Mile Road at Hoover

Color Custom Compounding 24060 Hoover Warren

Courtesy Cartage 24711 Sherwood

D J Communication Sales Citizens Band 8310 Nine Mile Road Warren

Data Tool and Engineering Corporation

Deanville Apartments 8260 Van Dyke

Detroit Ball Berring

Detroit Northern Savings 26681 Hoover Warren

Distel Tool and Machine 12800 E Ten Mile Road

Diversified Industries 26830 Liberal

Dominican Sisters St Clement Parish 8075 Ritter Center Line

Dr Dobrusin

Dr H J Lesko

Dr Kraft 26164 Van Dyke Chiropractor

Dr S J Sczechowski

DR. Brice 24735 Van Dyke

Drs Perez and Potts

Eastown Printing 25530 Van Dyke ` since 1970

ED & lIL'S Flower & Gift Shop 22860 Van Dyke

Ed Rinke Chevorlet 26125 Van Dyke Road

Fillmore Bros' Appliance and Furniture 23601 Van Dyke Road

Foxy Fashions 24031 Van Dyke Road

Fr Murray Rehabilitation Nursing Center 8444 Engleman Center Line

Fr Kramer Credit Union 7350 Bernice

Franklin Optical Ten Mile Road and Van Dyke Road

Frenze Restaurant 11028 E Ten Mile Road

Friends Restaurant

G B E C

G Verhulst & Sons Plumbing 11525 E Nine Mile Road

Gardian Glass 26336 Van Dyke Road

Gazebo Lounge 31104 Mound -Warren

Gene's Wear Master Service Center 2432 Van Dyke Road

Gillette Heating and Cooling 24027 Van Dyke Road

Glo Tone Cleaners 24805 Van Dyke

Gregg Fabricating CO. 26829 Lawrence

Groesbeck Flowers 26662 Van Dyke Road Center Line

Groesbeck’s Glass Co. 27698 Mound -Warren

Harmy's Place 23365 Hoover

HI-LO Clipper Barber Shop 25948 Van Dyke

Holoday Furniture Service 22733 Van Dyke Road

Hoover Inn

Hoover Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 11700 Ten Mile Road

Hoste Brothers Inc. Wiring Supplies Lighting Showroom 26673 Lawrence

Hydraulic Specialties Inc. 24296 Gibson Warren

Ionic Internation Inc. 11801 Commerce -Warren

Iriquors Die & Manufacturing 24430 Hoover

Italian Village Party Store 26735 Van Dyke Road

J & J Food Service

J & J Sheet Metal

J & J Steam Cleaners 8071 Continental Warren

J & J Vending Wholesale Tobacco & Candy 8160 Ten Mile Road

J B Rath Company Plastic Molds 23780 Hoover

Jay Electric Company

Jessop Steel Co 25854 Sherwood Warren

Joe's Bicycle Shop

Johns Standard 26515 Van Dyke Road

Joway Tool and Die

Judo & Karate Schools

Juklin Industries Inc 23930 Sherwood

Keeweenaw Inn 21603 Mound -Warren

Keller Cutting Tool Co 23884 Hoover

Kevin Armstrong 26214 Van Dyke

Kriss Colonial Furniture Co.

Kutch Company

La Gondola Inn

Lazoen's Hay -Straw-Garden Supplies & Pet Food 265649 Lawrence

Lee's Florest & Greenhouse 24039 Van Dyke Road

LIL Pets 25022 Van Dyke

Lobby Hobby Cameras Van Dyke Road at Ten Mile Road

M & S Spring Company, Inc. 11273 E. Nine Mile Rd -Warren

Macomb Cab Co 3599 Nine Mile Road

Macomb Scrap

Madgelyn's Dress Shop Center Line

Mathew Lalewicz General Contracting 21691 Sherwood

Metric Motors Sport Cycles Inc

Michigan Machine Rebuilders Earl Sunseri Owner 26674 Liberal Warren

Michigan Metal Fabricators 24575 Hoover Warren

Michigan Screw Products 6400 E Eleven Mile Road

Midas Touch Lounge 25615 Van Dyke Road

Midwest Broach Corporation

Mike the Barber

Miller-Britigan Agency Inc.

Millers Party Store and Package Liquor 22051 Van Dyke Road at Hudson

Morning Star Restaurant

Motor City Jewelry & Furniture Co. 22900 Van Dyke

Motor City Prescription Center 7512 Nine Mile Road

Motor City Roller Skating

Motor Parts Federal Credit Union 7291 Bernice

MR. Mattingly 14040 E. Nine Mile Road

Mrs T's Catering Custom Cakes 758 1232

Munn Engineering 24729 Sherwood

Nightingale Nursing Home 11525 Ten Mile Road

North End Plumbing and Heating 26704 Van Dyke Center Line

Northern Cast Alloys 23801 Hoover Warren

O. D. F. Industries Inc. 11766 Commerce -Warren

Oil Can Harry's Dining 26641 Lawrence Center Line

Olympic Flame Family Dining 25801 Hoover

Pastime Bar & Lanes 7580 E Nine Mile Road

Patmore Accounting Service 24669 Sherwood

Patterson Heat Treat 23850 Sherwood

Paul's Nursery

Penna's Restaurant 27900 Hoover Warren

Peterson Steels 24150 Gibson Dr Warren

Phil & Mickey's Party Store

Photo Art Photography 25543 Van Dyke Road

Prima Industries

Production Tapping 8833 E Ten Mile Road

Prop Shop

Radio Shack

Ralph Roberts Carpenter Contractor 24625 Van Dyke Road

Ralph's Cleaners

Ready Mix Concrete

Reed Plating Company

Regal Tire Co. 22207 Van Dyke -Warren

Richard E. Reut, D.D.S. 23845 Van Dyke

Rick's Awning Company

Rinke Pontiac - GMC Eleven Mile Road and Van Dyke Road

Rodnick Brothers Farm Valley

Roger Rinke Cadillac 8333 Eleven Mile Road Warren

Rondel Jewlers 26670 Van Dyke Road

Ross Hair and Body Shoppe 25147 Van Dyke Road

Royal - Arc Inc. 24780 Romano Warren

George H. Rudy Funeral Home. 25650 Van Dyke.Since 1957 on Weingartz Farm property

Sabetti Meats

Safeco Inc. Safety and Fire Equipment 24295 Gibson

Samra's Meats 26310 Van Dyke Road

Sand Piper Supper Club 7231 Chicago Warren

Sandra Kay's Coldspot Market 25879 Hoover

Sawyer Business School 26120 Van Dyke

Schmid Haue

Selva's TV Service 23237 Van Dyke

Sewing Center 25922 Van Dyke Road

Sharf's Service and Fuel Oil 6650 Ten Mile Road

Sharrow & Associates 24735 Van Dyke

Shoppers Food Market

Silver Comb Coiffures

Sorrento Pizza 8017 E Nine Mile Road

Standard Lumbar Co

Stanton Steel Co

State Park Home Building Corp 26640 Van Dyke Road

Stilwell's Office Supply 24604 Van Dyke Road

Tastee Freeze 24806 Van Dyke Road

Texico Van Dyke Road and Dale 25637 Van Dyke Road

Tip Top Market Ten Mile Road and Van Dyke Road

The Regency Room 7280 E Twelve Mile Road

Thibodeau Leasing 7325 Bernice

Toepfer Standard Service

Tom's Restaurant

Tom's Standard Service

Towne Wash Tub

Township Oil Company 24240 Mound Warren

Tri-Way Collision

Tropical Fish Outlet

TRW Inc 34201 Van Dyke Road

Twelve Mile Road & Mound Shell Service

Ulrich Lumber since 1923 6470 Nine Mile Road

Warren Pipe since 1959 Owner Mr Palagreno 23883 Hoover Road

Young's Garden Mart since 1924 27825 Ryan Warren

UAW Local 1200 Center Line

Ulrich Lumber & Builders Supply Inc 6470 E Nine Mile Road

Ulrich Lumber since 1923 6470 Nine Mile Road

Unique Boutique 25005 Van Dyke Road

Universal Ambulance Service 13406 E Nine Mile Road

US Army Recruiting 25523 Van Dyke Road

Van Dyke Blue Print Service 26455 Van Dyke Road

Van Dyke Collision Inc 11003 Nine Mile Road Warren

Van Dyke Dodge 28400 Van Dyke Road

Van Dyke Gas Co 23823 Sherwood Elite Welding Co Inc. 6717 E Nine Mile Road

Variety Vendors 25235 Hoover Warren

Veteran's Cab Co. 3599 E. Nine Mile Rd -Warren

Victory Inn 28950 Mound -Warren

Village Cabinets Shoppe

Virginia's Beauty Salon

Virginia's Resale Clothes 26636 Van Dyke

Voss Sport Center Inc.

W T Surgicals

Wallcar Fabricators Inc 24340 Sherwood Warren

Warren Auto Parts & Salvage 21511 Edom

Warren Auto Salvage 21511 Edom

Warren Bank Twelve Mile Road and Hoover Warren

Warren Chateau Hall 6015 East 10 Mile Rd -Warren

Warren Furniture Clinic

Warren Pipe Owner Mr Palagreno since 1959 23883 Hoover Road

Warren Pipe since 1959 Owner Mr Palagreno 23883 Hoover Road

Warren Poly-oleum Rustproofing 25600 Van Dyke Road

Warren Schools Credit Union 7277 Bernice Center Line

Warren Screw Products

Warren Tech Medical Pharmacy Ted Miarka proprietor 27553 Van Dyke Road

Weeks Cleaners 26677 Van Dyke Road

Weldaloy Products Co 115561 Stephens Warren

Wer-coy Fabrication Co 8646 E Nine Mile Road Warren

DuRoss Funeral Home William J DuRoss Opened a home 28499 Schoenherr Warren in 1964 later joined with Verheyden in 1995. They helped many people who could not afford high prices.

Ye Ole' Country Party Store 8653 E Nine Mile Road

Young's Garden Mart since 1924 27825 Ryan Warren

Zeegers Electric Co 24701 Van Dyke Road


1970s

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1986


AAA Micigan 26522 Van Dyke

Aetna Industries Inc Stampings Assemblies since 1951

Armond Cassil Co Railroad Construction Repairs 6403 Rinke

Auto Metric Collision Inc Bryan McGready Vice-Pres 8645 E Ten Mile Road

BAE Industries 24400 Sherwood

Bank of Commerce Raymond R Keller Manager 24734 Van Dyke

Bank of Commerce Donald H Shorling Manager 26707 Van Dyke

Barron's Business Products 26626 Van Dyke

Bid's Service Inc Outdoor Power Equipment 11276 E Ten Mile Road

Binson's Hospital Supplies 26834 Lawrence

Bob Thibodeau Ford 26333 Van Dyke

C & S Trucking & Landscaping 8390 Sunburst

Carney Buick

Center Line Tool & Die Co 28661 Van Dyke Ralph F Cadieux Pres.

Center Line Veterinary Hospital Harold & Gary Duchan DVM 26242 Van Dyke

Detroit Radiator Corporation

Diversified Industries 26830 Liberal

Eaton Stowm windows and doors 6490 E Ten Mile Road

Ed Rinke Chevrolet

Ed Rinke Chevrolet 26125 Van Dyke

Father Kramer K of C Richard J Leo Grand Knight

Father Murray Nursing Center 8444 Engleman

Fr Murray Federal Credit Union for 25 Years 8171 Ten Mile Road

Gary J Houghton Councilman 1977 - 1985

Georgetown Manor Apartments 27155 Hoover

Groesbeck Flowers est 1951 on Van Dyke

Heinrick's Decorating Nook 8160 E Ten Mile Road

Italian Village subs, cakes, pizza Joanne Bulgarella 26755 Van Dyke

J & J Wholesale Inc 7070 E Ten Mile Road

John Palombo Councilman Center Line

John's Standard Service 26515

Jon Buechel Artist

Kramer Homes Cooperative

Lazoen's 26549 Lawrence Ave Serving Center Line 50 years since 1932 Dave Machak Pres.

Lee's Florist 24039 Van Dyke Lee Novak

M D Service Inc Marshall Dodson Towing, U-Haul, Propane 23011 Hoover

Merit Model and Fixture Company Inc Stewart Johnstone 8313 E Ten Mile Road

Motor Parts Federal Credit Union 7294 Bernice

Our Dad's Place Biff and Dick Fortin 25029 Van Dyke

Pate, Hirn & Bogue Inc City Engineers

Peter J Tranchida Former Mayor

Prima Industries Div 24837 Sherwood

Reed Plating Co 24326 Sherwood Paul Baril

Rinke Toyota 25420 Van Dyke Rinke family since 1917

Robert F Stout Agency Inc James Schoenherr Associate accounting taxes 26136 Van Dyke

Robinson and Palombo attorneys 25501 Van Dyke

Roger Rinke Cadillac Co 8333 Eleven Mile Road

Ron Peters Photographer The Photo Stop 24907 Van Dyke

Sawyer School of Business 26120 Van Dyke

Scharf's Service & Fuel Oil Inc 6650 E Ten Mile Road

Schoenherr & Cahill PC 24736 Van Dyke

Stanton Steel Company 24647 Sherwood

Superior Finance Co 26091 Sherwood

Ulrich Lumber since 1923 6470 Nine Mile Road

VernHaneys restaurant 24447 Van Dyke

Warren Schools Credit Union

Weeks Cleaners 26677 Van Dyke

Wiegand Heating & air Conditioning Kim Wiegand 24925 Mound

Warren Pipe since 1959 Owner Mr Palagreno 23883 Hoover Road

Young's Garden Mart since 1924 27825 Ryan Warren

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MODERN 1980s 1990s

Grocery stores:

Chatem,

Farmer Jack

Kroger,

Meijers

Oak Ridge

Shoppers Market

Sys's Market

Value Center

Walmart


Feed Stores:

Base Line Feed Store

Lazones Hay and Feed store.


General Stores:

Burlers Nine Mile Road


Halls

Amber House 7012 Nine Mile Road Started as Silver Crown Ballroom in 1949 changed to Amber House in 1972


Hardware stores:

Handy Hardware

Adams Hardware

Wolf Hardware

Gromulski Hardware

Young's Hardware


Appliance stores:

Inter City Appliance since 1970s Van Dyke Road

Rinke Appliances on Van Dyke Road and Engleman ran by George Rinke 1970s 1980s


Murray's Auto Parts since 1970s Ten Mile Road

Pied Piper Pizza who had a big Wurlitzer Organ and live organist

Radio Shack TRS 80 Van Dyke Road 1980s

Rite Way Computer 12 mile Road east of 1980s

Warren Pipe Owner Mr Palagreno since 1959 23883 Hoover Road

What started with Miracle Mart in the 1970s was carried on by Kmart and then by Meijers and Walmart in the 1980s Warren has several Kmarts and Meijers..

1980s 1990s

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2000 AND AFTER

Walmart moved in


Long time businesses with many years of service as of 2008

Research is ongoing to find years

A & E Appliance Service since 1949

A & W Root Beer c1950s

Aco Hardware several locations in Warren

Amber House 7012 Nine Mile Road Started as Silver Crown Ballroom in 1949 changed to Amber House in 1972

Arnold Home Nine Mile Road c1980s

Baseline Feed Store 21015 Van Dyke Road 1927 but building dates from 1833

Burlers since 1950s Nine Mile Road Warren

Center Line Veterinary Hosp since 1955 Harold & Gary Duchan DVM 26242 Van Dyke

Chet's Rent All since 1946 2200 E Fourteen Mile Road

Detroit Radiator since 1936 5173 E Eight Mile Road

DuRoss Funeral Home William J DuRoss Opened a home 28499 Schoenherr Warren in 1964 later joined with Verheyden in 1995. They helped many people who could not afford high prices.

Eastown Printing since 1970 at Van Dyke Road

Ed and Lil's florist since 1947 22900 Van Dyke Road 7576886

Flame Heating2200 Eleven Mile Road since 1949

Spurlick Funeral Home in house on west side of Van Dyke Road at Engleman c1956

Ford & Killeen Funeral Home 25531 Van Dyke Road was associated with Spurlick built on Van Dyke Road in the 1960s

Frienze Restaurant since 1964 11028 Ten Mile Road

Great Lakes Reclycling since 1927 30731 Groesbeck

H L Claeys Plumbing since 1920 31239 Mound Road

Harry & Sons Auto Parts since 1955 26440 Bunert Warren

Henderson Glass since 1918 5505 Twelve Mile Road

Highway Auto Parts since 1962 29231 Groesbeck Warren

Inter City Appliance since 1954 26450 Van Dyke Road

Kline's Auto World R-V Center since 1980 2001 Thirteen Mile Road

Lowery RV Center since 1956 21000 Van Dyke Road

Mandziuk Funeral Home since 1956 22642 Ryan

Nightingale Nursing Home Ten Mile Road

Nine Mile Rent-All since 1970 3475 Nine Mile Road

Palico Florist since 1953 John and Marylin Palico 14671 Eleven Mile Road

Patrick Photo Studio since 1974 32211 Mound Road 2686440

Pizza Hut Van Dyke Road Van Dyke Road Warren

Prop Shop since 1976 23326 Van Dyke Road

Randazzo Fresh Market since 1972 13441 Thirteen Mile Road

Rinke Auto Dealerships 1915 Van Dyke Road Warren and Center Line

George H. Rudy Funeral Home Since 1957 25650 Van Dyke.on Weingartz Farm property

Sorento Pizza c1970s Ten Mile Road Warren

Sys Market since 1962 4680 Nine Mile Road Warren

Tastee Freeze c1960s Van Dyke Road

Ulrich Lumber since 1923 6470 Nine Mile Road

Warren Pipe since 1959 Owner Mr Palagreno 23883 Hoover Road

Young's Garden Mart since 1924 27825 Ryan Warren

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Churches Researh is ongoing updates to be added soon

Amazing Grace Lutheran Church since 1998 29860 Dequindre 48092 751-7750

Antioch Baptist Church since 30590 Dequindre 48092 751-0860

Apostolic Christian Tabernacle 3949 9 Mile Road 48091 758-7646

Ascension Catholic Church 21050 Ascension 48089 754-4000bdn

Bethel Christian Church 13200 11 Mile Road 48089 754-5525 since c 1970s

Bethel Tabernacle 8742 9 Mile Road 48089 758-5140

Celtic Cross Presbyterian Church since 1924 11451 E. 10 Mile Road 48089 757-7832 Was first The Center Line Community Church founded in 1924 which became Center Line Presbyterian Church in 1938 which became Celtic Cross in 1967.

Center Line Church of Christ 24502 Campbell 48089 754-3070bcnm

Christ Lutheran Church since 1961 32300 Schoenherr 48093 293-0700

Church of Christ - North Warren since 14150 13 Mile Road 48088 775-8360

Church of Christ - Parkview 3333 13 Mile Road 48092 264-6780

Church of the Master Reformed Church in America 30200 Schoenherr 48088 771-6720

Dequindre Road Baptist Church 2125 Cromie 48092 751-7616

Descent of the Holy Ghost Romanian Orthodox Church 31500 Ryan Road 48092 939-1209, 939-0140

Detroit Christian Assembly 4250, East 11 Mile Rd, Warren MI 48091 770-6725

Detroit Gospel Assembly 3421 Chicago 48092 268-8223

Eastside Free Will Baptist Church 13781 9 Mile Road 48089 773-4370

Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church since 1949 11071 11 Mile Road 48093 759-6262

Evangel Temple Church of God 14205 12 Mile Road 48088 778-5130

Faith Baptist Church since 1933 26510 Schoenherr 48089 775-1760

Faith Trinity United Church of Christ 12221 Martin 48093 751-6444

Family Federation for World Peace & Unification 22021 Memphis 48091 755-7090

Fellowship Bible Church 4250 East 11 Mile Road 48091 795-2053

Fellowship General Baptist Church 7256 9 Mile Road 48091 759-2366

First Baptist Church of Warren since 1845 31707 Seventh St. 48092 264-6832

First Church of Jesus Christ 7600 Packard 48091 758-7740

First Cumberland Presbyterian Church 27130 Campbell 48093 754-8440

First United Methodist Church since 1845 5005 Chicago 48092 264-4701

First United Presbyterian Church of Warren 3000 12 Mile Road 48092 751-1721

Freedom Baptist Church 24620 Cunningham 48091 757-0160

Gideon Baptist Church 13899 Stephens 48089 772-3230

Golgatha Romanian Baptist Church 25220 Mound Road 48091 755-1565

Gospel Free Will Baptist Church 2379 Emmons 48091 755-9630

Gospel Lighthouse Church 14010 Toepfer 48089 773-8090

Grace Bible Church 13630 Common 48088 778-5032

Grace Christian Church 13900 Masonic 48088 415-7440

Grace Memorial Church 26740 Wexford 48091 755-1038

The Word of Truth Church of God in Christ 7107 Rivard 48091 757-3119

Grace Missionary Baptist Church 2500 Martin 48092 575-9240

Greater Miller Memorial Church of God in Christ 4439 9 Mile 48091 757-6767

Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St. Phanourios 13510 Toepfer Road 48089 777-8689

Harvest Time Christian Church 8204 East Nine Mile Road 48089 758-3295

Hmong American Baptist Church 8129 Packard 48089 757-9258

Holy Cross Lutheran Church 30003 Ryan 48092 751-2550

Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity 22021 Memphis 48091 755-7090

Hope Lutheran Church since 1967 32400 Hoover 48093 979-9055 marty

International Assembly of God 3949 East Nine Mile Road 48091 755-0500

Jehovah's Witnesses 4170 Chicago 48092 939-0080

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses 14777 10 Mile Road 48089 775-4006

Liberty Foursquare Church 3800 11 Mile Road 48091 754-2400

Life Application Ministries 31731 Schoenherr 48088 276-0007

Lord of the Harvest Christian Fellowship 21601 Schoenherr 498-8869

Macomb County Bible Students 5265 9 Mile Road 48091 759-3459

Marantha Church of God 13700 Stephens 48089 445-2525

Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church since 1926 8129 Packard 48089 757-0319

New Beginnings Church 12730 Campbell Warren, MI 48093 558-7638bdn

New Hope Full Gospel Church of Warren 4170 Chicago Warren, MI 48092

North Pointe Baptist Church 11174 13 Mile Road 48093 751-0440

North Warren Free Will Baptist Church since 1961 3003 Chicago 48092 264-6720 George Johnson

Our Lady of Redemption Church 29293 Lorraine 48093 751-6017

Our Lady of Redemption Melkite Church 8525 Cole 48093 751-6017

Our Lady Queen of Martyr's Traditional Roman Catholic Church 2850 Parent 48092 751-6878

Our Shepherd Lutheran Church 32725 Ryan 48092 264-3903

Peace Lutheran Church since 1960 11701 12 Mile Road 48093 751-8010

Redeemer Baptist Church since 1934 27300 Hoover 48093 758-4750

Renaissance Unity Interfaith Spiritual Fellowship 11200 E. Eleven Mile Road (586) 353-2300 c1970s

St. Anne Catholic Church 32000 Mound Road 264-0713

St. Cletus Catholic Church since 1961 26262 Ryan 48091 755-1313

St. Dorothy's Catholic Church since 12255 Frazho 48089 754-3232

St. Edmund's Catholic Church since1962 14025 12 Mile Road 48088 772-2720

St. George's Catholic Church 25100 Lorraine 48089 757-2717bdn

St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Church since 26401 St. Josaphat 48091 755-1740

St. Leonard's Catholic Church 14057 9 Mile 48089 777-1290bdn

St. Louise Catholic Church since 1963 2500 12 Mile Road 48092 751-3340

St. Mark Catholic Church since 1943 4257 Bart 48091 759-3020 was on Ryan

St. Martin Deporres Catholic Church since 1962 31515 Hoover 48093 264-7515

St. Matthew Evangelistic Center 21740 Ryan Road 48091 757-8003bdn

St. Paul's United Church of Christ 31654 Mound 48092 267-4777

St. Peter's Lutheran Church since 1980 11423 Chicago 48093 979-3850

St. Sharbel Maronite Church since 31601 Schoenherr 48088 826-9688

St. Steven Decanski Serbian Orthodox Church 14235 East 11 Mile Road 48088 773-1940

St. Sylvester Catholic Church since 11200 12 Mile Road 48093 751-3636

Salvation Army since 1955 4820 9 Mile Road 48091 754-7400

Seventh Day Adventist Church 12100 13 Mile Road 48093 751-0781

Trinity Free Will Baptist Church 25220 Mound 48091 757-3780

Trinity Lutheran Church since 8150 Chapp 48089 755-6767

Twelve-Ryan Baptist Church 3500 12 Mile Road 48092 573-0990

Van Dyke Church of Christ 5201 9 Mile Road 48091 757-1470

Van Dyke Freedom Baptist Church 24620 Cunningham 48091 757-0540

Waltham Avenue Baptist Church 21038 Waltham 48089 772-6710

Warren Church of God Pentecostal 13700 Stephens 48089 445-2525

Warren Community Church 28100 Ryan Road 48092 751-4659

Warren Hmong Alliance Church 30301 Gloede 48088 772-2211

Warren Missionary Baptist Church since 1967 11285 East 10 Mile Road 48089 759-3220

Warren Wesleyan Church 11488 Jackson 48089 755-5080

Warren Woods Baptist Church since 1953 14251 12 Mile Road 48088 772-4171

Warren Woods Church of the Nazarene since 14300 13 Mile Road 48088 771-4821

Wesley United Methodist Church since 31731 Schoenherr 48088 264-9200

Westview Baptist Church since 2140 Stephens 48091 758-2255

Zion Lutheran Church 4345 10 Mile Road 48091 758-3730



last revised 2 27 2008