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Beaver Island Christmas Bazaar (1974)

Also 1974 Holy Cross Hall Christmas Bazaar

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypeEvent
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

The annual Christmas Bazaar at Holy Cross Hall on December 22, 1974, offered handmade and homemade objects from the Ladies of Holy Cross Parish and the Beaver Island Christian Church. The program also included a children’s Fish Pond, a Junior Class clock-radio drawing won by Howard Sprenaoc of Almont, and a 6:00 p.m. ham dinner with a reported good turnout.

Evidence and limits

The report gives no accounting, attendance list, Junior Class record, or independent identity record for the winner. The surname is preserved as printed in the OCR.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, December 1974, “’Tis The Season To Be Jolly.”
    Reports the annual Christmas Bazaar at Holy Cross Hall on Sunday the 22nd. The Ladies of Holy Cross Parish and Beaver Island Christian Church offered handmade and homemade objects; a children’s Fish Pond and Junior Class clock-radio drawing were held, with Howard Sprenaoc of Almont named as the winner; a 6:00 p.m. ham dinner and other refreshments drew a good turnout. The OCR spelling of Sprenaoc is preserved and no accounting, attendance list, or Junior Class record is held.