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Father Herbert Graf publishes Beaver Island church-attire reminder, 1970

Also Beaver Island church attire notice, 1970

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TypeEvent
Date1970-05
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
On this page
Event
Date
1970-05
Kind
Announcement
Carried out by
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
religioncommunitycommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The May 1970 Beaver Beacon carried Father Herbert Graf’s reminder that visitors planning stays on Beaver Island should bring appropriate clothing for church.

Evidence and limits

This record documents the published communication and its stated standard; it does not infer how the notice was received or enforced.

Sources

  1. Reports Father Herbert Graf’s reminder that women planning Island stays should pack a dress for church and lists clothing he said had no place in the house of God.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1970-05_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1970-05_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Father Herbert Graf publishes Beaver Island church-attire reminder, 1970”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-church-attire-notice-1970/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1970, “Notice.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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