- Date
- 1962-10
- Kind
- Property transfer
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- economytourismconstruction
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The October 1962 Beaver Beacon reports two property purchases and a planned cottage project: John D. Murphy purchased two lots at Wicklow Beach, W. F. Wittenburg purchased the George Blackburn cottage on Lake Geneserath, and Mike Repack and Dave Bowers planned a new cottage at the Nomad corner.
Evidence and limits
The notices are newspaper reports and an announcement. They do not establish deed transfers, exact parcels, or construction completion.
Sources
- Reports John D. Murphy and W. F. Wittenburg property purchases and Mike Repack and Dave Bowers planning a cottage at the Nomad corner, with construction announced for October 8. It does not supply deeds or establish that construction occurred.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1962-10_Beaver-Beacon
- The held five-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 · 1962-10_Beaver-Beacon
Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “New Beaver Island property purchases and cottage plans are reported, 1962”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-autumn-property-development-1962/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, October 1962, “New Property Owners.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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