Courtesy photo This photo was taken in front of Marco’s Restaurant and Stardust Lounge during Escanaba’s 1963 Centennial. “Ma,” Ray, and Evie Sabuco owned and operated Marco’s Restaurant and Stardust Lounge. Rod was the bartender in the Stardust Lounge and Carol Jean was the cocktail and food waitress. Marie was the office secretary. Everyone else in the photo was a waitress at Marco’s Restaurant. Shown in the front, from left, are Pat Gallagher-Johnson, Nancy Abbott, Evie Sabuco, Ray Sabuco, “Ma” Sabuco, Rod Van Elsacker, Marie (last name unknown), and Karen Palmater-Meyer. In the second row, from left, are Joyce Liebel-Lequia, Pat Herbert Hermans, Dolores LaChance Destoell, Bev (last name unknown), Betty Gallagher LaVigne, Carol Jean Gillespie Savage, and Pam Abramson.

Courtesy photo
This photo was taken in front of Marco’s Restaurant and Stardust Lounge during Escanaba’s 1963 Centennial. “Ma,” Ray, and Evie Sabuco owned and operated Marco’s Restaurant and Stardust Lounge. Rod was the bartender in the Stardust Lounge and Carol Jean was the cocktail and food waitress. Marie was the office secretary. Everyone else in the photo was a waitress at Marco’s Restaurant.
Shown in the front, from left, are Pat Gallagher-Johnson, Nancy Abbott, Evie Sabuco, Ray Sabuco, “Ma” Sabuco, Rod Van Elsacker, Marie (last name unknown), and Karen Palmater-Meyer. In the second row, from left, are Joyce Liebel-Lequia, Pat Herbert Hermans, Dolores LaChance Destoell, Bev (last name unknown), Betty Gallagher LaVigne, Carol Jean Gillespie Savage, and Pam Abramson.