ELLERY’S ENGINE

By Bob Hartwig
Published on July 1, 1972
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ON DISPLAY in front of the Apollo Trust Co. is this 1927 model T Ford and a Case steam traction engine built between 1920 and 1923. Both pieces of equipment are owned by Marlin Crownover and are being displayed in conjunction with the 100th Anniversary Ce
ON DISPLAY in front of the Apollo Trust Co. is this 1927 model T Ford and a Case steam traction engine built between 1920 and 1923. Both pieces of equipment are owned by Marlin Crownover and are being displayed in conjunction with the 100th Anniversary Ce
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Ellery's Engine and I'd like to think the fellow in the picture is Ellery. Courtesy of Bob Hartwig, 1442 Lincoln Drive, Flint, Michigan 48503.
Ellery's Engine and I'd like to think the fellow in the picture is Ellery. Courtesy of Bob Hartwig, 1442 Lincoln Drive, Flint, Michigan 48503.

1442 Lincoln Drive, Flint, Michigan 48503.

Ellery’s an Ivory a Hadley Ivory. And Hadley is about 20
miles cast of Flint, Michigan. Just a little crossroads town of
about 300 folks or so. It almost was 140 years old but turned out
to be only 130 years of age. It’s like this. Around 1830 some
folks settled west of Hemingway Lake, near what is now called

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