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Holy Cross Hall hosts the 1962 Christmas Bazaar, 1962

Also 1962 Beaver Island Christmas Bazaar · Holy Cross Hall bazaar

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TypeEvent
Date1962-12-09
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
1962-12-09
Kind
Celebration
Where
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
communityreligioneconomy
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The annual Beaver Island Christmas Bazaar was held at Holy Cross Hall on December 9, 1962. The December Beaver Beacon reports a large crowd and approximately $115 cleared by the Ladies.

Evidence and limits

The proceeds figure is explicitly approximate and newspaper-reported. No financial statement or complete organizer list is supplied.

Sources

  1. Reports the annual Christmas Bazaar at Holy Cross Hall on December 9, a large crowd, and approximately $115 cleared by the Ladies. It does not provide a receipt or full activity roster.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1962-12_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held eight-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 · 1962-12_Beaver-Beacon

Added 2 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Holy Cross Hall hosts the 1962 Christmas Bazaar, 1962”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-christmas-bazaar-1962/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1962, “Christmas Bazzar.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

Last revised 2026-08-03. Fill in [date] with the date you read it — this page is static and cannot know that.

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