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  • This photograph developed from a glass negative is labeled, "Charlie Britten'" believed to be in Livingston County Michigan. A John C. Britton lived in Conway Township, 1847 - 1921; unknown if any relationship.
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  • This is a portrait of Charlotte Alta Hardy Kelly, sister of Royal Hardy.
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  • Chautauqua Parade, Grand River Ave, Howell, Michigan - 1914

    Read the Livingston Republican articles to learn about Howell's Chautauqua.
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  • Cheerleaders Assist Chief Engineer in Opening US 23 & I-96 Interchange Near Brighton, Michigan - September 9, 1962

    Left to Right:
    • Pearl Koniak of Melvindale, Michigan representing Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan holding 8 which represents the number of overpasses in the interchange.
    • Dianne Pearsall representing Brighton High School, Brighton, Michigan holding 171 which represents the number of acres covered by interchange.
    • Mary Lou Gillengerten of East Lansing, Michigan representing Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan holds I-96 route marker.
    • Chief Engineer John E. Meyer of the State Highway Department.
    • Vicki Elmer of Grosse Pointe, Michigan representing University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan has a US-23 sign.
    • Vicki Evans of Flint, Michigan representing Flint Junior College holds 30,000 which represents the number of vehicles expected to travel through the interchange daily within 10 years.

    View October 3, 1962 Livingston County Press Article.
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  • This is a picture of the Cheese Factory that was located at Bradley Corners,  Iosco Township, Livingston County, Michigan.  Bradley Corners was at the corner of Coon Lake Road and Bradley Road.  It was owned by John Elliott.  An article in the Livingston County Press dated 9/3/2001 describes the factory in detail.
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  • These photographs are of the Chem-Trend Inc., building and World Group 1981, 3205 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan.    

    The persons in the World Group photos taken outside of the Chem-Trend Inc. building in the first photo are unknown.

    In photograph, 0004, from left to right, are Jose Arruti (Mexico), Geoff Simms (US),  Erik Kantner (Denmark), next four unknown (Europe), in back tall with mustache is Dave Cox (US), Guy Busch (red tie), Peer Lorentzen (company founder), Mr. Hanono & his colleague from Japan, Ken Rennells, Unknown from Europe, and Bob Kauserud.  (Persons identified with help of Gwen Lawson of Chem-Trend, 2022)

    There are several photos of the exterior of the building, and also 1981 photographs of the construction of an addition to the building.

    Chem-Trend Inc. was opened in 1964 by Peer Lorentzen, and was a manufacturing of release products used in plastics industry and in die casting and mental working industries.  In 1980, Chem-Trend Inc. was the world's largest supplier of specialty releasing agents and occupied a 80,000 square foot building at the East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan address.
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  • This book is the story of Chem-Trend, Inc., and its founder Peer Lorentzen, 1960 - 1985.
    Persons/Places listed: Bob Kauserud, Paul Soderberg, Bruce Products, Clover Chemicals, Cliff Heller, Whitney Kimble, Stubnitz Greene, Violet Stock, Ken Nash, Walt Zacharski, Harry Lawson, Don Durben, Mike Neu, Tom Smith, Pat Miller, Bob Martyn, Ulrich Westh, Hugo Schuhle & Company, Hanano Commercial Company, Ltd., Bill Bushell, Theirry de la Cotardiere, Erik Kanter, Guy Busch
    Administration:  Roy Brumbill, Karen Osborne, Dick Damon, Noel Hansen, Bob Line, Mike Boss, Sally Carter, Leah Mowery, Kathy Whalen, LuAnn Carter, Dawn Ryder, Peer Lorentzen, Dave McWilliams, Tim Bennett, Terry Brown, Bob Ramsey, Carolyn Benivegna, Retalou McLeod, Ann Farmer, Pat Cassady, Marlene Davidson, Steve Flower, Bruce Burba, Lyle Keown, Debbie Golden
    Die Cast Division: Bob Kauserud, Dan Hays, Don Durben, Ken Nash, Paul Hibner, Kris Kauserud, Mark Brown, Margaret Bigham, Mike Quinn, Jim Costello, Harry Lawson, Larry Richardson, RIch Kalosky, Dwight Buyce, Dave Barczak, Judy Grasson
    Plastics & Rubber Division:  Bob Kauserud, Guy Busch, Marlene Root, Joe Cahan, Him Listerman, Kathy Soubliere, Paul Gavin, Bill Purosky, Martin Dunne, Denny Pearsall, Jim Spencer, Bob Hale, Pete Olson, Devin McCarthy
    Metalworking Fluids Division: Bob Kauserud, Peter Hayes, Dan Karagozian, Gary Rodak, Julie Grotenhuis, Bill Harrigan, Estelle Smullen, Mike Brown, Jim Morin, Gary Davey, Jim Brown
    Laboratory:  Bob Kowalski, Wendell Ferry, Alan Pfau, don Buell, Rodney Lawrence, Dave Bell, Ken Rennells, Joe Lualhati,Julie Grotenhuis, Brian Maher, Marlene Webb, Dave Pallister, Dana Richter, Sophia Eppensteiner, Sue Griffin, Mike Luckett, Clarke Borgeson, Elaine Braun, Dave Cox, Mike Danik, Debbie Cook, Lauri Curtis, Mike Eldridge, Dagny Kauserud, Milt Johnson, Andy Krey, Bob Powers, Tom Wiese, Nick Mathews, Maureen Bergin, David Roth April Joy Ping, Mark Mayo
    Orders Department & Materials Handling: Steve Hough, Bob Bennett, Francis Gardner, Lois Macklin, Donna Cory, Mike Chaperon, Gary Smith, Bob Martyn, Pat Miller, Claudia Switzer, Paul Singer, Shelly Irish, Tim Lopez
    Building Services: Tracy Clark, Bill Polley, Jim Costello, Mike Neu, Ed McCarthy, Jim Moran, Debbie Keehn, Mary Maga, Betty Kottong, Dave Reneaud, John Bessert, Jack Smith Jr., Mike Cieslak, Sheryl Smith, Eleanor Chaperon, Vince Benivegna, Brian Whalen, Tim Barber, Scott Bennett, Lisa Cory, David Hayes, Tom Murray, Dean Moen, Mike Ward
    Production: Tom Black, Joe St. Martin, Leo Lizotte, Carl Lako, Daryl Wise, Rich Machniak, Pat Miller Jr., Dick Bauer, David Witt, Jack Smith, Tim Smith, Ed Wright, Dave Shipley, Bill Hathaway, Joe Bennett Jr., Brian Bauer, Brian Lizotte
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  • Chemung Hills Country Club Clubhouse Burned Howell, Michigan - 1948
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  • Chemung Hills Country Club Clubhouse - 1966
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  • Chemung Hills Country Club notice of Annual Meeting - 1939

    Transcription:
    CHEMUNG HILLS COUNTRY CLUB
    HOWELL, MICHIGAN
    March 2, 1939
    Dear Member:
    The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Chemung Hills
    Country Club will be held on March 16th, 1939, at 7:00 P . M., at the
    Livingston Hotel, in the City of Howell. Steak dinner to be served.
    Get your tickets early. Price 75c.
    The meeting will consider the election of three directors for
    term of three years, and any other business which shall properly
    come before the meeting. A G. Spaulding will furnish talking golf
    picture.
    Will you kindly fill in the attached proxy and mail same to W
    H. Burdick, Secretary, Howell, Mich. All previous proxies are hereby
    void.
    Very truly yours,
    DR. E. A ROSS,
    President.
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