Name: Don and Florence Burke hold a wedding reception at the Shamrock, 1958
Start: 1958-02-06
End: 1958-02-06
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 1958-02-06
Kind: Celebration
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: demographycommunitycelebrationmusic-folklore
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The March 1958 issue reports that Don and Florence (Rolland) Burke held a wedding reception at the Shamrock on February 6, with old-time music and refreshments.

Evidence and limits

The notice does not provide attendance, a guest list, expenses, music details, or a civil marriage record.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, March 1958, “WEDDING RECEPTION.”
Reports a February 6 wedding reception for Don and Florence (Rolland) Burke at the Shamrock, with old-time music and refreshments. It does not provide attendance, a guest list, expenses, music details, or a civil marriage record. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, March 1958, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held five-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the reception report, venue, date, and program description; it does not expand the marriage or reception record.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Don and Florence Burke hold a wedding reception at the Shamrock, 1958”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-burke-wedding-reception-1958/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1958, “WEDDING RECEPTION.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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