Summary
The Holy Cross Cemetery Fund Drive’s final date was moved from Labor Day to October 17, 1973. A later October 21 drawing awarded its $100 prize to Fred Floyd of Muskegon.
Evidence and limits
The reports establish the scheduled date change and a prize-drawing result, not the amount raised or a complete financial account.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, August 1973, “Cemetery Fund Drive.”Reports that the final date of the Holy Cross Cemetery Fund Drive had been changed from Labor Day to October 17.
- Beaver Beacon, September–October 1973, “Double Congratulations.”Reports the October 21 drawing for the $100 bill given away by the Holy Cross Cemetery Fund and identifies Fred Floyd of Muskegon as winner; it does not provide a full drive ledger.