Summary
An April 22, 1961 benefit for the American Cancer Society was held at the Shamrock. The Beacon reports $130.75 in donations and names Eva McDonough as chair of the party committee.
Evidence and limits
The total is a newspaper-reported amount, not an audited account, and the notice does not establish the Shamrock’s formal venue identity.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, May 1961, “Cancer Benefit.”Reports the April 22 party for the American Cancer Society at the Shamrock, with donated gifts auctioned and total donations of $130.75; Eva McDonough is named chair. It does not provide attendance, a receipt ledger, or a formal venue identity beyond “the Shamrock.”