OGEMAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN

OGEMAW COUNTY SCHOOLS
BUSH LAKE SCHOOL


Bush Lake School District #2 is located in the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 21 North, Range 3 East, on Lucinda Drive, Mills Township, Ogemaw County. Records are sparse on who donated the land, who built the school, who taught there, and when the school closed. Anyone having photos or additional information is asked to contact the Ogemaw County Coordinator, Grace Dooley.

Most of the existing records have been compiled by The Rose City Area Historical Society, Post Office Box 736, Rose City, MI 48654



BUSH LAKE TEACHERS:
1893 - Margaret Mattel
1923 to 1925 - Edith Rusher
1924 - Roosevelt Decker
1925 to 1926 - Helen David Migan
1926 to 1927 - Bernard Fegan
1927 to 1928 - Rose Walker
1928 to 1929 - Hazel Brunges
1934 to 1935 - Merle Matthews (replaced)
1934 to 1935 - Miss Ethel Engel (replacement)
1935 - Gertrude Atherton
1936 to 1937 - Cleo Priest
1937 to 1938 - Mrs. Meddler
1938 to 1939 - Berniece Pickens
1949 to 1950 - Students transported

List of Students, 1933-1934:
Dorothea Burtch (8th), Chester May (8th).

List of Students, 1934-1935:
Stella Burtch (8th), Gwendolyn Mallach (8th).

List of Students, 1937-1938; Mrs. Medler, teacher:
John Cummings, Robert Cummings, Grace Goatbe (8th), Joyce Goatbe, June Goatbe, Eunice May (8th), Jack Moorhouse, Boyd Parr, and Clyde Walter Jr.

List of Students, 1938-1939; Berniece Pickens, teacher:
Dorothy Dobler (8th), Joyce Goatbe, June Goatbe, Jack Moorehouse (8th), and Mike Zaidl (8th).

Bush Lake School, Class List from 1939-1940 (15 students):
Donna Williams, and Marvin Williams.


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