- Dates
- 1964-02-16 – circa 1964-03
- Kind
- Migration
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- migrationcommunitydemography
Summary
The March 1964 Beaver Beacon printed an open invitation from Mrs. Ray Penwitt, who said the family had moved to Pomona, California, on February 16. She described Mr. Penwitt’s Ford-plant retirement and invited people from her old home town to visit.
Evidence and limits
This is a community relocation notice. It does not establish a complete civil identity, an exact prior residence, or a full migration history.
Sources
- Prints an invitation from Mrs. Ray Penwitt, who says the family moved to Pomona on February 16, 1964, after Mr. Penwitt retired from Ford; the notice does not establish the family’s full identity or earlier Beaver Island residence history, and does not identify which Pomona or a specific address. It does not provide a specific event location.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1964-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held seven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1964-03_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Ray Penwitt family moves to Pomona, California, 1964”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/ray-penwitt-move-to-pomona-1964/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1964, “New-Z Notes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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