- Date
- circa 1968-04
- Kind
- Business
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- commercecommunitycommunication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The April 1968 Beaver Beacon reported that Montgomery Ward representatives Mary Fleshman, Bob West, and Ivan Nestle returned to Beaver Island to take residents’ orders at the Beaver Tail Restaurant. Two bicycles were awarded; Angie Wogan won the boys’ bicycle and Steve Connaghan the girls’ bicycle.
Evidence and limits
The notice does not provide a complete date, order list, sales totals, or independent record of the bicycle drawing.
Sources
- Reports Mary Fleshman, Bob West, and Ivan Nestle taking orders at the Beaver Tail Restaurant and names Angie Wogan and Steve Connaghan as bicycle winners; it does not provide orders, sales totals, or a complete event date.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1968-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published business notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1968-04_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Montgomery Ward representatives return to Beaver Island for orders, 1968”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-montgomery-ward-sale-1968/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1968, “Montgomery Ward Returns.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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