Ed Wozan holds a winning ticket in the New Year’s bonus drawing, 1974

Event

Dates: circa 1974-02 – 1974-02-28
Kind: Announcement
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: economycommunitycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The February 1974 Beaver Beacon reported that Ed Wozan held a winning ticket in the second New Year’s bonus drawing and had purchased it at Jean and Dick LaFreniere’s Store.

Evidence and limits

The notice does not provide a ticket number, prize amount, drawing result, or independent lottery record.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, February 1974, “Winning Ticket.”
Reports Ed Wozan as holder of a winning ticket in the second New Year’s bonus drawing, purchased at Jean and Dick LaFreniere’s Store; it does not identify the ticket number, prize amount, drawing outcome, or independent lottery record.
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Beaver Beacon, February 1974, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held eleven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the winning-ticket notice; it does not expand the source-specific financial or drawing claims.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Ed Wozan holds a winning ticket in the New Year’s bonus drawing, 1974”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-new-years-bonus-drawing-ticket-1974/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1974, “Winning Ticket.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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