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Engagement of Dorothy Holic and Jeffrey Rogers Powell (1974)

Also Dorothy Holic Jeffrey Powell engagement

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypeEvent
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

Dorothy Elizabeth Holic and Jeffrey Rogers Powell were reported engaged in the May–June 1974 Beaver Beacon. Their wedding was planned for August 24 in Downers Grove, and the notice records Powell’s family’s 18-year Beaver Island cabin connection.

Evidence and limits

The wedding is represented as planned, not completed. The source does not name the cabin, establish ownership records, or provide complete civil identities.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, May–June 1974, “Engaged.”
    Announces Dorothy Elizabeth Holic’s engagement to Jeffrey Rogers Powell, says the planned wedding was August 24 at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Downers Grove, and notes that Powell’s parents had owned a Beaver Island cabin for 18 years. It does not establish that the wedding occurred or provide a civil identity record.