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  Melon Queen, Howell, Michigan, Pat Dowen Giving William McPherson Melons to Store in Bank Vault- 1960

  Melon Queen, Howell, Michigan, Pat Dowen giving William McPherson melons to store in bank vault- 1960
  
  Left to Right: unknown, unknown, William McPherson, Pat Dowen, unknown, unknown

  Tags business, howell, mcpherson, melonfest, unknown
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  Melon Patch on Melonfest Parade Float in Howell, Michigan - September 5, 1964

  Melon Patch on Melonfest Parade Float in Howell, Michigan - 1964
  
  Left to Right: Judy Baldwin, rest are unknown

  Tags float, howell, melonfest, parade, unknown
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  Melon Festival, Howell, Michigan Photo of Pat Dowen - 1960

  Melon Festival, Howell, Michigan Photo of Pat Dowen - 1960. Unknown people on stage.

  Tags howell, melonfest, unknown
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  Melon Festival the First 50 Years, Howell, Michigan - 2010

  In 2010 the Melon Festival, Howell, Michigan was 50 years old. Video of photos through the first 50 years of the Melon Festival, Howell, Michigan.
  
  Soundtrack:
  

  • Through Their Eyes, Bradley Joseph
  • The Journey Continues, Background Music Artists

  (HCDL-bd-Melonfest-50-year-hd_m.mp4)
  
  Mentioned/observed:
  

  • Honey Sweet Melon
  • August P. Schmitt
  • Joe Harris
  • Dr. Louis "Pat" May
  • Hicksville, Ohio
  • Howard Danker
  • Willard Wiltse
  • Stanley Knight
  • Patricia Dowen
  • Cliff Heller
  • Howell Livestock
  • Marathon Gas Station
  • Grand River Avenue
  • Melon Queen
  • Patsy Weller
  • Julie Allen
  • Garland's Mens
  • Miss Livingston 
  • Miss Melon Queen
  • Livingston County Courthouse
  • Howell Centennial
  • Eager's Restaurant
  • D & R Electric
  • Spagnuolo's Candy
  • Livingston Drugs
  • Baldwin's Hardware
  • Mayor Heller
  • Michigan Bell
  • W. D. Adams
  • Fred Catrell City Clerk
  • Goodnow's
  • First National Bank
  • Edison
  • Squadron 69
  • fire engines
  • Laverne Ott
  • Frank Ott
  • Elizabeth Ott
  • steam engine
  • color guard
  • Page Field
  • Elaine Copeland Farm Bureau Queen
  • Diamond Dot Market
  • Howell Jaycees
  • Howell High School Marching Band
  • Itsell's Clothing
  • Western Auto store
  • Campbell Discount store
  • Sutton's Hardware
  • Shippy's paint
  • Cub Scouts
  • Masonic Temple
  • Citizen's Insurance
  • Shriner's
  • Shrine Circus
  • Howell Theater
  • Standard Oil
  • Platypus
  • Phoenix
  • Livingston Arts & Craft Association
  • Esther Brown
  • Howell Carnegie Library
  • 5 K race
  • Melon Tent
  • State Street
  • Michigan Avenue
  • barbequed chicken
  • unknown persons

  Tags howell, melonfest
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  Melon Festival Photo, Howell, Michigan -1960

  Melon Festival Photo, Howell, Michigan - 1960. Melon Queen Pat Dowen is far left standing the rest of are unknown. Can also see the Michigan Dairy Princess and Miss Livingston in the back row.

  Tags howell, melonfest, unknown
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  Melon Festival Parade, Howell, Michigan, September 3, 1960

  These photographs are of the First Melon Festival Parade held September 3rd, 1960.  The parade moves west to east on Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.  The photographs, taken from the south side of West Grand River Avenue, show various floats and exhibits including an 1875 circa Antique Fire Engine, a doodlebug car,  Melon Queen Float, Spagnuolo's Float, and Citizens' Mutual Automobile Insurance Float.

  Tags grand river avenue, howell, melonfest, parade
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  Melon Festival Parade Going East on Grand River in Howell, Michigan - 1960s

  Melon Festival Parade Going East on Grand River in Howell, Michigan - 1960s. Can see the Melon queen's float in the background.
  
  Building signs on the right side of picture, front to back: Rieckhoff Bldg, Livingston Realty, Gamb?, Joe Anne's,and Yax Jewelry.
  
  Current view of location.

  Tags howell, melonfest, parade
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  Melon Festival Pageant, Howell, Michigan

  Melon Festival Pageant, Howell, Michigan

  Tags howell, melonfest, unknown
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  Melon Festival Pageant, Howell, Michigan

  Melon Festival Pageant, Howell, Michigan

  Tags howell, melonfest, unknown
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  Mellus Hospital, Brighton, Michigan

  This is a photograph of Mellus Hospital, 218 East Grand River Avenue, Brighton, Michigan.  Mellus Hospital was built by Dr. Horace Mellus, and dedicated on February 11, 1931. 
  
  Mellus Hospital was later the Christian Education Building of the Presbyterian Church, then Michigan Bank, then Leah Gold, and finally became the home of the Brighton Chamber of Commerce for Brighton.

  Tags brighton, hospital