Name: Beavertail changes managers and Island beauty shops reopen, 1970
Start: 1970-06
End: 1970-06
Location: Beaver Island

Beavertail changes managers and Island beauty shops reopen, 1970

Also Beaver Island summer business management changes, 1970

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TypeEvent

Date1970-06

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 1970-06
Kind: Business
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: commercetourismseasonal-life
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

Richard and June DeRosia became managers of the Beavertail in 1970, while Kay’s Beauty Shop and Island Beauty Shop reopened for the summer.

Evidence and limits

The article does not provide a formal transfer date, business addresses, or operating schedules for the shops.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, June 1970, “Beavertail Changes Managers” and “Beauty Shops Re-open.”
Reports Richard and June DeRosia taking over management of the Beavertail and says Kay’s Beauty Shop and Island Beauty Shop reopened for the summer.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1970-06_Beaver-Beacon
Beaver Beacon, June 1970, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published business notes.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1970-06_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beavertail changes managers and Island beauty shops reopen, 1970”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-summer-business-management-changes-1970/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1970, “Beavertail Changes Managers” and “Beauty Shops Re-open.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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