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The Ludington Daily News from Ludington, Michigan • Page 4

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Ludington, Michigan
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PAGE FOUR THE DAILY NEWS. LUDINGTON, MICHIGAN WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1946 THE MANAGEMENT OF THE STAR WATCH COMPANY EMPLOYES and Their Families In 1908 the Star Watch Case Company commenced its operation in the City of Ludington. In the last forty years the Company has grown to assume the leadership of its field and has expanded its payrolls from 60 employees to over 500. Such growth and such leadership has become possible only through the loyalty and cooperation of a group of employees second to none. In recognition of their loyalty and their effort and their exemplary citizenship the Company salutes them.

Special recognition is given to the 214 employees and executives listed below whose long years of service and co-operation had been the bed rock upon which the Company has builded. 45 YEARS OF SERVICE August LicTbcrg r.ouis Quayle A. VV. Church 40 YEARS OF SERVICE Edward Holzbach Robert Knowles Charles Rohrmoser Louis Fee Alvin Sanders Charles Gatfield Gustavo Fischer Seldon B. Norton 35 YEARS OF SERVICE Carl Johnson Eskel Olson Roy Johnson Louis LaSarge Gus Christt-nsen Leo DunJessis Arthur Wilson Valdemar Knudsen Heniiing (lumaiisl 30 YEARS OF SERVICE Edward IVHllgard William Peterson Charles Hogiund Hjalmar Sedlander Godfrey Hallberg Clara Taylor Justus Anderson Frank Shilamler Oscar Christensen Rudolph Beukstrom Joseph Shue C.

Anton Johnson Harry Peterson L. It. Cronenwett Herbert Taektor Elmer Swanson Lillie Fields Anna Peterson James P. Knudsen 25 YEARS OF SERVICE Vincent Paul Kerbein Andrew Forsleff Edwin Benson Cecilia Potvin John Johnson Arthur Johnson Victor Swanson Herman Giegling Martin Huddy Chester Shue Erick Johnson C. Edwin Carlson Mary Johnson Gustav Affoltcr Oscar Johnson 20 YEARS OF SERVICE Harry Haller Dorthea Johnson Eugene Matson Charles Shue James Duplessis Axel Grundmark Hedvig Bolstad Oscar Wilson Mary Emii Wick George Bowne Reuben Olson Oliver Olson Albin Pearson Ohesley Anthony Franklin Pierce Oscar Larson Andrew Newberg George Blundell Myrtle Charon Lloyd Lawton Nathan Smith Paul Erickson LeMoyne Cronenwett Arvid Larson Hans Sorensen Ernest Willis William Schulz Rudolph Kovar Gilbert Chavalia John Heglund Esther Nelson Edith Olson Anna Olson Louis Sniegowski Fred Larson Roy Hannan Russel Blucker John Tucker Clarence Lilleberg Clay Blue George Filer 15 YEARS OF SERVICE Leon Schumacher John Weinert Walter Luskin Lfieman Wrege Roy Dancz Raymond Fath Soren Sorensen O.

A. Starke Howard Barber Leo Gorzynski Herbert Schulz Estella Walters Axel Johnson Carleton Clausen Cresentia Wanderer Theresa Wanderer Emil Born Herman Stohr Richard Larson Henry Mtchowd Ernest Wigren Moss Dewyer Emil Stahl Marion Peterson Laura Gordon Christine Hansen Anna Pehrson Dora Schulz V. Ami Miller Mary Harley Louis Anderson Carl Carlson Guy Karstens John TJtz Etta Whitaker George Peterson Hugo Lilleberg Harold Skoog Mary Johnson 10 YEARS OF SERVICE Robert Peterson Arthur Hartinig Fred Upthegrove Herman Olson Jack Cronenwett Walter Jabrocki Raymond Ycck Erving Johnson Max Phillips Edward Barber Harold Schultz Charles Mercadal Harry Behan Frances Dorsch Roy Henkc Fred Adams Ilelmc Lyon Irma Kennedy Stanley Clausen Myrle Tageson Alex Yonkovit tla Read Harlan Crain Walter Krause Agnes Sladick Marjorie Dorsch 5 YEARS OF SERVICE Edith Grant Dean Squire Ingrid Anderson Roland Radtke Walter Sanders Helen Andersen Amil Laird Richard Chvala Herbert Born Robert Can- Kathryn Sheppard George Yeck Edward Geil Warren Brandt Alvin Finholm Matthew Gould Aileen Alstrom Mary Nell Anderson Eleanor Hammond Krvan Kissel Dorothy Myers Bcrnice Gregones E''rances Masaitis Dorothy Petre Virginia Sekula Mary O'Connell David Larson Daniel Shafer Frank Valcnta Lorraine Yonkovit Arlene Augustsoii William Conklin Vera I'oungquist Evelyn Benjamin Harold Genter Russell Hartley Vern Nelson Wesley Osborn Uunal'd Johnson Eleanor Muraski Florence Szymanski Fredolph Anderson Wili'rcd Lorenz Wallace Taektor Roselyn Sladick Margaret Case William Cater Theo. Englebrecht Alfred Hanson Clarence Madsen Wallace Wrege Alfred Larsen Henry Skow Marion Hayes Justus Anderson, Jr. Ul'J'KK RIGHT: An cnlarici'd picture of Ihe founder of the Star Watch Case Company, O.

Starke, attracted HJalmer Lidberg and Russell Carney for a serious discussion. Lidberg has had 4b years of service with the company, while Carney joined the company this summer. hidden from view of the cainvia. TOP LEFT: Father, sons and daughters are family combinations frequently observed in Star employment. Here LeRoy Cronenwett, chief Inspector, slyly displays to his two sons his service pin which recognizes his 32 years of service.

Jack, right, has been witli the company 12 years, while LeMoyne, left, lias been employed at Star for 25 years. LEFT, SECOND DOWN: Recognition for longest records of employment were awarded to A. W. Church, leti, 45 years; Louis Quayle, center, 45 years, and HJalmer Lidberg, 46 years. THIRD DOWN: Awards for 40 or more years of service were made to Seldon Norton, Gustav Fisher, Alvin Sanders, Charles Gatfleld, Charles Rohrmoser, Edward Holzbach and Louis Fee.

FOURTH DOWN: Included in the eroup receiving 35 year service pins were Carl Johnson, Roy Johnson, Leo Duplessis, Louis LaSargt, Uenning Rundquist, Arthur Wilson, HJalmer Knudsen ana Olson. FIFTH DOWN: 30 year pins were awarded to James P. Knudsen, Joseph Shue, HJalmer Sedlander, LeRoy Cronenwett, Rudolph Beckstrom, Frank Shilander, Elmer Swanson, Justus Anderson, Godfrey Hallberg, Mrs. Anna Peterson, Mrs, Lillie Fields, Oscar Chrlstenson and Harry Peterson..

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Years Available:
1930-1977