Name: Marge and Bill Wagner thank the Beaver Island community, 1986
Start: 1986-01
End: 1986-01
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 1986-01
Kind: Publication
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: communitycommunicationfamilyreligion
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

In January 1986, the Beaver Beacon published Marge and Bill Wagner’s thank-you for community support during Bill’s illness, including prayers, cards, phone calls, and a poem titled “You Never Walk Alone.”

Evidence limits

This is a personal letter, not a medical record, care ledger, or complete correspondence file.

Sources

Marge and Bill Wagner, “Thank You,” Beaver Beacon, January 1986.
Publishes the Wagners' thanks for neighbors' prayers, cards, phone calls, and care during Bill's illness and includes the poem “You Never Walk Alone.” It is a personal letter, not a medical record, care ledger, or complete correspondence file. 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, January 1986, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held eleven-page January issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the thank-you letter.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Marge and Bill Wagner thank the Beaver Island community, 1986”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-wagner-community-thank-you-letter-1986/, accessed [date], citing Marge and Bill Wagner, “Thank You,” Beaver Beacon, January 1986. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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