Bertha Lake Resort Social Notes
Weekend visits unfold across Marion Clare and Riverdale with local residents and families. Edison Consumers Power Co. hunters from Detroit Ann Arbor and Jackson gathered at O W Kubes for a party. Cattle accident near R Cowles ends in euthanasia. Snow remains heavy yet roads stay clear and passable.
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L. Perston
Marion
Wii. Snider
Bert Snider
Lloyd
Riverdale
Edison and Consumers Power Co
Detroit
Ann Arbor
Jackson
O. W. Kubes
A. Abbott
Wm. Snider
Clare
R. Cowles
O. W. Kube
Wm. H. Bohl
Saginaw
A. Schmidt
Windover Lake Scene Highlights Local Greetings
Windover Lake events include Clair Willie to Clare last week and a snow‑driven mail delay. Residents Helena VanderWoude and Leo Harris visit, while Delbert Webster works on local roads for Elton Darnell. Family trips to Cadillac and Mt. Pleasant accompany a mastoid operation for George.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Willie
Clare
Helena VanderWoude
Frank Luce
Fred Wolf
Harry Scress
Lake George
A. Kube
Bertha Lake
Windover Lake
Delbert Webster
Farwell
Elton Darnell
Burns
Leo Harris
Cadillac
Ralph Peters
Winterfield Township
J. G. Willse
Harris
Leo
George
Mt. Pleasant
School News Briefs and Student Updates
George Harris was absent due to illness. Miles Benchley and Lois Benchley were neither absent nor tardy in the first semester. We reviewed and wrote semester tests this week. Hazel Harris called at school Friday. We drew arctic animal pictures for art Friday. Primary grades will study the Eskimos this week. We remembered Benjamin Franklin’s birthday with stories and mottoes. We will resume sewing and manual arts. girls will make aprons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harris
Miles Benchley
Lois Benchley
Hazel Harris
Benjamin Franklin
Lake George Resort Rabbits and Fishing Highlight Weekend
A Lake George crowd, including Ann Arbor visitors from Owosso and Dearborn residents, enjoyed hunting rabbits slowed by deep snow and fishing shows. Local crews, conservation talks, road work, and a snowbound dance filled a weekend with parties, tows, and village updates.
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Ann Arbor
Owosso
Selba Cottage
W. A. Davenport
Ray Heydrick
Dick Rogers
Floyd Trumpner
Gast Lansing
Joe Walker
Don White
Dearborn
Virgil Blain
Pontiac
Windover
Sterling Curtiss
Basil Baker
Lansing
Lake George
Walter Hanson
Walter
Champion
Oren
Floyd
Ray
W. A
Republican Opposition to Reciprocal Trade in House Debate
A House debate on the Independent Offices Appropriation Bill focuses on the Reciprocal Trade Agreement. The speaker denounces foreign imports, cites butter surpluses in 1935, and argues tariffs protect American farmers workers and manufacturers from competition while the free list policy persists. He notes 13,600,000 unemployed and warns against further tariff reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Independent Offices
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Trade policy sparks debate and local community notices
Washington remarks attack Reciprocal Trade Agreement Act citing constitutional concerns and a push for American production. Also notes personal life events in Mt Pleasant including births, anniversaries, visits, and a school basement reopening with moving pictures and a community reception.
Local Social Visits Fill Week with Community Gatherings
Sheridan residents hosted surprise visits and Sunday calls from relatives and friends including the Russells, Fancons, Hemstreets, Rutters, and Gerows. Oysters, baskets, and meals marked the exchanges as kinships and neighbors shared weekend hours in Clare and Saginaw with several trips to Saginaw and Vernon Hill.
Roses Bush Area News Brief Highlights Local Visits and Births
Miss Myrtle Robinson visited the L. S. Stickle home in Mt Pleasant while Mrs Margaret Morrison and her sister Mrs Mary McConnell with Leo planned a Florida winter. Merrill Worstell and wife welcomed son John Mervill on January 14. Arthur Jackson returned from Memorial hospital Mt Pleasant. Theuezl remains bedridden but progressing. George Elias named to Detroit by a relative's death. Presbyterian ladies served a pancake supper. St Henry's parish set a pancake supper January 30. Raymond Neff hosted an oyster gathering. Mrs Lloyd Jones visited her mother in Rogebush area. No school at North Rogebush Friday due to teachers institute in Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Robinson
Mt. Pleasant
L. S. Stickle
Margaret Morrison
Mary McConell
Leo
Florida
Merrill Worstell
John Mervill
Arthur Jackson
Memorial Hospital
Theuezls
George Elias
Detroit
St Henry's
Raymond Neff
Lloyd Jones
Midland
John Ouderkirk
North Rogebush
Lawler
Tralor
Teachers Institute
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Warner Baxter II
King of Burlesque
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Jack Oakie
Adolph Zukor Presenta
Sylvia Sidney
Mary Burns
Melvyn Douglas
Alan Baxter
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Pat O’brien
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Lake George Resort
Lake
Country Conservation Club
Town Hall
Harry Kress
Frank Thilly
Dave Reed
Spencer Hill
Norman Tolson
Washington
Congress
United States
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Ho, Bender
General Hospital
Mya
Walter’ Galgoc
Gerald Graham
Willard Straus
Walton School
Floyd Johnson
Loomis
Charles Russell
Henry Fancon
George Hemstreet
Bert Rutter
Lewis Rutter
Sheridan
Albina Gerow
Hemstreet
Gerow
Theodore Bergey
Flint
S. Harshs
James Elliott
Lydia Bergey
F. L. Bergey
J. W. Dunlop
S. Harsh’s
Carl Rapp
Alma Anderson
George Anderson
Frances Musser
Co. F. Golden
M. Harger
Wilson School
Wesley Teale
Vernon Hill
Wesley Feale
Gilbert Waddington
Rosebush News
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E. A. Anderson
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