Robert “Bob” & Rosalyn Jones Click HERE to hear the actual interview. Robert “Bob” (1927-2011) and Rosalyn Jones (1943-2016): 1993 taped interview w/ Bill Spurgeon’s son; paraphrased in 2013 by Ann Garceau: Bob came here in Oct., 1951 (thru around...
Karl Freese Click HERE to hear the actual interview. Karl Freese (1915-2000): 1993 taped interview w/ Bill Spurgeon’s son; paraphrased in 2013 by Ann Garceau: Ideal Beach: Karl first came to the lake at 8 years old which would be 70 years ago, 1923; his father and a...
Margaret Freeman Click HERE to hear the actual interview. Stephen Freeman Family: Margaret Freeman: 1993 taped interview w/ Bill Spurgeon’s son; paraphrased in 2013 by Ann Garceau: “My mother (Josephine Walter Freeman) was a native of Wabash, IN; my father (Stephen...
Nancy Blackwell Click HERE to hear the actual interview. Nancy Blackwell: 1993 taped interview w/ Bill Spurgeon’s son; paraphrased in 2013 by Ann Garceau I lived in Detroit with my mother and father. This cottage (#797) had always been in my mother’s family. We came...
Harry Bishop Click HERE to hear the actual interview HWawasee Marine Supply Company: Harry Bishop (b. 1928, Syracuse – d. 2005); 1993 taped interview w/ Bill Spurgeon’s son; paraphrased in 2013 by Ann Vanderford Garceau “The lake area was tied to the B&O...
Charles E. Beck Click HERE to hear the actual interview Charles E. Beck: 1993 taped interview w/ Bill Spurgeon’s son; paraphrased in 2013 by Ann Garceau First came to the area at an early age with parents – Calvin E. and I. Beck. Lived on a farm on Warner Road just...