- Date
- 1962-10
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- educationmilitaryfamily
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The October 1962 Beaver Beacon reports four college enrollments or returns and two service notices. It notes Gary McDonough’s Airman of the Month recognition and a four-day sightseeing flight from his NATO base in Italy, alongside A. J. Gallagher’s leave.
Evidence and limits
These are community notices, not complete student records or military service files. The article preserves the address and station information only as printed in the source.
Sources
- Reports Larry McDonough returning to Northwestern Michigan College, Mary Elizabeth Gallagher attending Western Michigan University, Alvin Lafreniere returning to Central Michigan University, Colleen Nackerman entering Marygrove College, A. J. Gallagher's leave, and Gary McDonough's Airman of the Month recognition and overseas station.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1962-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held five-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published college and service notices; it does not provide independent enrollment or military records.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1962-10_Beaver-Beacon
Added 8 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “The October 1962 Beacon reports Island-linked college and service news”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-college-and-service-notes-october-1962/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1962, “College Notes” and “With the Service Men.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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