- Date
- 1964-07
- Kind
- Opening
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Along road
- King's Highway
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- economycommunitytourism
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Rose Connaghan opened a Country Store at the Connaghan home on Beaver Island in 1964, the July Beaver Beacon reported. The notice describes it as a small country retail business selling provisions and other goods.
Evidence and limits
This is an operating announcement, not a license, deed, inventory, or complete business history. The source does not give a precise address or later dates of operation.
Sources
- Announces Rose Connaghan’s Country Store at the Connaghan home on the Kings Highway and says it sold small provisions and other goods. It does not establish a license, ownership structure, hours, or later continuity.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1964-07_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-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 · 1964-07_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Rose Connaghan opens a country store, 1964”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/rose-connaghan-country-store-opening-1964/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 1964, “Interesting Side Notes.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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