Name: Erwin Martin is appointed Beaver Island Telephone Company manager, 1963
Start: 1963-06
End: 1963-06
Location: Beaver Island

Erwin Martin is appointed Beaver Island Telephone Company manager, 1963

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TypeEvent

Date1963-06

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 1963-06
Kind: Appointment
Where: Beaver Island
Carried out by: Beaver Island Telephone Company
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: communicationgovernancecommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The June 1963 Beaver Beacon reports that the Beaver Island Telephone Company Board appointed Erwin Martin manager after he returned to live on the Island.

Evidence and limits

This is a newspaper appointment notice. It does not provide board minutes, a contract, or technical service records.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, June 1963, “New Beaver Island Telephone Company Manager.”
Reports Erwin Martin’s appointment by the Board of Directors after his return to live on Beaver Island with his family.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1963-06_Beaver-Beacon
Beaver Beacon, June 1963, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published appointment notice; it does not provide minutes, contract, or service records.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1963-06_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Erwin Martin is appointed Beaver Island Telephone Company manager, 1963”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-telephone-manager-erwin-martin-1963/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1963, “New Beaver Island Telephone Company Manager.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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