Beaver Beacon publishes four October 1958 sympathy notices, 1958

Event

Dates: 1958-10-25 – 1958-10-27
Kind: Death
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: demographycommunitymaritime

Summary

The November 1958 Beaver Beacon offers sympathy after the deaths of Emil Pischner, Mary Saul, John Loveland, and Mrs. Harry E. L. Priest. It gives selected family, employment, island-residence, and fishing-party details for the notices.

Evidence limits

These are newspaper sympathy notices, not death certificates, funeral records, cemetery records, or complete biographies.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, November 1958, "BEACON'S SYMPATHY."
Offers sympathy after Emil Pischner died suddenly in Charlevoix on October 27, after Mary Saul died in Chicago, after Jackson attorney John Loveland died of a heart attack on Beaver Island on October 25 while fishing, and after Mrs Harry E. L. Priest died at Lockwood General Hospital in Petoskey. It identifies Emil Pischner as a former Conservation Department law-enforcement officer and patrol boat engineer and describes the Priest family's earlier island residence. It does not provide death certificates, funeral records, or complete biographies. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, November 1958, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held four-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the four sympathy notices.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Beacon publishes four October 1958 sympathy notices, 1958”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-november-1958-sympathy-notices/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1958, "BEACON'S SYMPATHY." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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