- Date
- 1975-02
- Kind
- Announcement
- Participants
- Erin Arvilla (engaged_person) · Paul Welke (engaged_person)
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- demographycommunitytransportationeconomy
- Within
- Beaver Island · Charlevoix
Summary
The February 1975 Beaver Beacon announced Erin Arvilla’s engagement to Paul R. Welke. The notice identifies Welke as president of Welke Aviation Corporation on Beaver Island and gives no wedding date.
Evidence and limits
This is an engagement announcement, not a marriage record. It does not establish the proposed aviation corporation’s legal history or a later wedding.
Sources
- Announces Erin Arvilla’s engagement to Paul R. Welke, identifies her mother as Lylia Arvilla of Charlevoix, says Erin was attending Michigan State University, and identifies Welke as the son of William Welke, a University of Detroit graduate and president of Welke Aviation Corporation on Beaver Island. No wedding date is given. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1975-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The scan confirms the engagement, education, and aviation-company role.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1975-02_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Erin Arvilla and Paul R. Welke engagement announced, 1975”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/engagement-of-erin-arvilla-and-paul-welke-1975/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1975, “Engagement Announced.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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