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  • Grand Opening of Wrigley Supermarket, Grocery Store, Howell, Michigan - 1963

    Wrigley Supermarket, opened in August 1963 at 505 E. Grand River Avenue, on the southeast corner of Grand River Avenue  & Fowler Streets, in Howell, Michigan.   The grocery store held a Grand Opening and Howell City Mayor Clifton W. Heller snipped a ceremonial ribbon.

    The Wrigley Supermarket was a 10,000 square foot newly constructed building with a 75 car parking lot.  The grocery store featured modern equipment, and mechanical handling, storing, and selling of a great variety of food products.

    The photographs are from the Open House.

    The local manager of the Wrigley Supermarket was George Courtright.
  • Horse Pulling Grocery Wagon -1895

    Horse Pulling Grocery Wagon -1895 in unknown location.

    Before there were grocery stores, the grocery wagon delivered provisions to rural areas. These wagons carried a bit of everything: furniture, clothing, spices, flour, fabric, and items needed to maintain a homestead.
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  • Watkins Delivery Truck, Chevrolet Garage , 114 South Michigan Avenue, Howell, MIchigan, 1949

    This is a photograph of the Chevrolet Garage - Watkins Delivery Truck  on South Michigan Avenue, Howell, Michigan. 

    The Quality Chevrolet Sales was located at 114 South Michigan Avenue, on the west side of Michigan Avenue, south of the D & C store,  1949.

    The person in the photograph is unknown.
  • Kruger 's Grocery, 104 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, 1948

    This is a photograph of the interior of C. W. Krueger Grocery, 104 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan,  1948.
    It was owned by C. Wesley Kruger, and was formerly Larkin and Kruger Grocery.

    The persons in the photograph are unknown.
  • Howell Shopping Plaza,  Opening, Howell, Michigan,  May 21, 1958

    Photographs of the Howell Shopping Plaza Opening, 1100 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, May 21, 1958.

    Occupants of the new plaza were Kroger Company, First Federal Savings, Dickson Pastry Shop, Akin-Craig Insurance Agency,  and Misener Pharmacy.
  • Pettysville School Class, Pinckney, Michigan,  1948

    This is a photograph taken inside the rural, one-room school at Pettysville's School.  This was the Class in 1948.

    The school was located at the intersection of Pettysville Road and Rush Lake Road, Pinckney, Michigan.

    The persons in the photograph are unknown.
  • Knut "Moe" Moen, Howell, Michigan

    Knut "Moe" Moen, 1934-1992

    Owner of Moe's Barber Shop, 106 E. Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan, which opened in 1969.

    Photo date is unknown.
  • 112 1/2 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan,  1957, Grand River Barber Shop

    This is a photograph of the interior of Jack Shinn Barber Shop, or the Grand River Barber Shop, located at the northwest corner of State Street & Grand River Avenue, 112 1/2 East Grand River Avenue, Howell, Michigan,  1957.

    The names of the persons in the picture are unknown.
  • Fowlerville High School Senior Class, Fowlerville, Michigan - 1900

    Fowlerville High School Senior Class, Fowlerville, Michigan - 1900
  • Fowlerville High School, Fowlerville, Michigan - 1895

    Fowlerville High School, Fowlerville, Michigan - 1895
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