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March of Dimes party at the Shamrock (1960)

Also 1960 Polio Fund party

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypeEvent
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

The Beaver Island community held a March of Dimes party at the Shamrock on January 30, 1960. A later bulletin in the same issue reports that it raised $120.

Evidence and limits

The issue supplies no attendance count, expense statement, organizer list, or receipt beyond the reported proceeds.

Open questions

  • Which local or national March of Dimes record received the reported $120?

See also

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, February 1960, “Polio Fund” and “Late Bulletin.”
    Reports a January 30 Polio Fund/March of Dimes party at the Shamrock and says the event raised $120. It does not give attendance, expenses, organizers, or a remittance record.
    beaver_beacon · 1960-02_Beaver-Beacon