- Date
- 1978-01
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communicationcommunityheritage
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The January 1978 Beaver Beacon reports Nora McDonough’s retirement from Manistique County service after nearly forty years, her former Beaver Island residence, and plans to visit family and travel to Ireland.
Evidence and limits
This is a newspaper retirement notice, not a county personnel file or complete civil biography.
Sources
- Reports Nora McDonough’s retirement as Manistique County Deputy County Treasurer after nearly forty years of county work, with a planned trip to Ireland and part-time work. It identifies her as a former Beaver Island resident and daughter of John “Shivery” McDonough but does not provide county personnel or civil records. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1978-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The held nine-page January issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the retirement notice.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1978-01_Beaver-Beacon
Added 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Nora McDonough’s retirement from Manistique County service, 1978”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-nora-mcdonough-retirement-1978/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1978, “Retires.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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